Lecture Materials

Lecture Materials

Lecture materials for this course are given below. Note the associated refresh your understanding and check your understanding polls will be posted weekly.
Topic   Videos (on Canvas/Panopto)  Course Materials  
Introduction to Reinforcement Learning
  1. Lecture 1 Slides Post class version
  2. Additional Materials:
Tabular MDP planning
  1. Lecture 2 Slides [Post class, annotated]
  2. Additional Materials:
Tabular RL policy evaluation
  1. Lecture 3 Slides (pre-class) [Post class, with annotations]
  2. Additional Materials:
Q-learning
  1. Lecture 4 Slides (post class with annotations)
  2. Additional Materials:
RL with function approximation
  1. Lecture 5 Slides [Post lecture with annotations]
  2. Lecture 6 Slides [Post class annotations]
  3. Lecture 7 Slides [Post class annotations]
  4. Additional Materials:
Policy search
  1. Lecture 8 Slides
  2. Lecture 9 Slides [Post class]
  3. Additional Materials:

Fast Learning
  1. Lecture 10 Slides [Post class with annotations]
  2. Lecture 11 Slides [Post class, with annotations]
  3. Lecture 12 Slides [Post class, with annotations]
  4. Additional Materials:
Batch Reinforcement Learning
  1. Imitation Learning Slides [Post class, with annotations]
  2. Batch Policy Learning [Post class, with annotations]
  3. Reinforcement Learning and Reward
  4. Additional Materials: