A SEQUENTIAL DECISION PROBLEM WITH A FINITE MEMORY

DOI10.1073/pnas.42.12.920zbMath0073.13402OpenAlexW1993664169WikidataQ37616600 ScholiaQ37616600MaRDI QIDQ3234885

Herbert Robbins

Publication date: 1956

Published in: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.42.12.920

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Decision theory for games (91A35) General considerations in statistical decision theory (62C05)

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