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For questions related to the multi-armed bandit (MAB) problem, in which a fixed limited set of resources must be allocated between competing (alternative) choices in a way that maximizes their expected gain, when each choice's properties are only partially known at the time of allocation.

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Is there a paper/article on contextual $\epsilon$-greedy algorithm?

I am reading the paper A Contextual-Bandit Approach to Personalized News Article Recommendation, where it refers to $\epsilon$-greedy (disjoint) algorithm. I suspect, that it is just a version of a K- …
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Difference in UCB performance when scaling the rewards

I notice the following behavior when running experiments with $\epsilon$-greedy and UCB1. If the reward is kept binary (0 or 1) both algorithm's performances are on par with each other. However, if I …
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