We introduce the forward-backward (FB) representation of the dynamics of a reward-free Markov decision process. It provides explicit near-optimal policies for any reward specified a posteriori. During an unsupervised phase, we use reward-free interactions with the environment to learn two representations via off-the-shelf deep learning methods and temporal difference (TD) learning. In the test phase, a reward representation is estimated either from reward observations or an explicit reward description (e.g., a target state). The optimal policy for thatreward is directly obtained from these representations, with no planning.

The leading approach to the simplex method, a widely used technique for balancing complex logistical constraints, can't get any better. In 1939, upon arriving late to his statistics course at UC Berkeley, George Dantzig--a first-year graduate student--copied two problems off the blackboard, thinking they were a homework assignment. He found the homework "harder to do than usual," he would later recount, and apologized to the professor for taking some extra days to complete it. A few weeks later, his professor told him that he had solved two famous open problems in statistics. Dantzig's work would provide the basis for his doctoral dissertation and, decades later, inspiration for the film .

This paper introduces a new meta-learning algorithm that combines population-based and point-based optimization. While population based approaches have been very popular in very rugged landscapes, current meta-learning methods are point-based and thus not suitable for optimizing such functions. This work presents two contributions, (1) a new architecture for population based meta-learning. This architecture, while more complicated, can be summarized as follows: each particle is composed of a set of 4 features (gradient, momentum, velocity, and attractions), an attention mechanism is applied to those features together with the hidden state. The outputs of the attention mechanism for all particles are fed into an inter-particle attention together with a similarity matrix.

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Artificial intelligence is becoming less of a futuristic technology and a more integral aspect of today's business landscape. The usage of AI across the business universe is revolutionizing every industry, and Gartner reports that at least 75% of organizations use deep neural networks today. In financial departments, AI is automating menial tasks and reducing errors in traditional manual workflows. There's no doubt that businesses utilizing the right AI for the right reasons are seeing exponential benefits. Unfortunately, not every business unit is as excited about the available AI solutions that finance departments are gifted with.

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Artificial intelligence (AI) is changing the face of business. No longer a futuristic concept, its impact is real. From tech giants like Google, Apple and Amazon to user-centric behemoths like Uber and Starbucks, everyone seems to be using AI technology to transform the customer experience (CX). But, it's not just corporate giants that are deploying AI. Smaller organizations are following suit.