Alex S. Taylor and Daniela K. Rosner

Dejan Milojicic discusses Web 2.0 and its implications for modern IT with three guests: Rich Friedrich, director of the Enterprise Systems and Service Lab in HP Labs; Dave Cohen, chief technology architect of Merrill Lynch; and Alex Dreiling, research ...

Many reinforcement learning approaches rely on temporal-difference (TD) learning to learn a critic. However, TD-learning updates can be high variance. Here, we introduce a model-based RL framework, Taylor TD, which reduces this variance in continuous ...