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A Hierarchical Approach to POMDP Planning and Execution

Joelle Pineau, Nicholas Roy, and Sebastian Thrun
Workshop Paper, ICML '01 Workshop on Hierarchy and Memory in Reinforcement Learning, June, 2001

Abstract

This paper presents a hierarchical approach to POMDPs which takes advantage of structure in the problem domain to find modular policies for complex tasks. We use a decomposition based on partitioning the action space into specialized groups of related actions.

BibTeX

@workshop{Pineau-2001-8260,
author = {Joelle Pineau and Nicholas Roy and Sebastian Thrun},
title = {A Hierarchical Approach to POMDP Planning and Execution},
booktitle = {Proceedings of ICML '01 Workshop on Hierarchy and Memory in Reinforcement Learning},
year = {2001},
month = {June},
}