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M. HuThe Art of Reinforcement Learninghttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-9606-6_8

8. Improvements to DQN

Michael Hu1  
(1)
Shanghai, Shanghai, China
 

The success story of the DQN agent, which achieved human-level performance in playing Atari games, marked a major breakthrough in the field of artificial intelligence and reinforcement learning. Since then, extensive research and development efforts have been dedicated to building upon the foundations of DQN. Notably, these endeavors have focused on enhancing the network architecture and refining techniques for optimal utilization of experience replay samples.

This chapter delves into three classic improvements ...

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