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Biometrika 1979 66(3):561-565; doi:10.1093/biomet/66.3.561
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A dynamic allocation index for the discounted multiarmed bandit problem

J. C. GITTINS and D. M. JONES

Mathematical Institute Oxford
Department of Mathematics, Polytechnic of Wales Llantrisant, Mid-Glamorgan

Earlier work by the present authors has established the existence of and a characterization of a priority index giving the Bayes rule for the discounted multiarmed bandit problem. The calculation of this index is described and illustrated, and the results obtained briefly discussed.

Key Words: Dynamic allocation index • Sequential decision procedure • Two-armed bandit


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