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Reinforcement Learning

by Emma Brunskill · Stanford Online

4.7
(1,500 reviews)
80K+ enrolled10 weeksUpdated 2024-04

What You'll Learn

Understand the fundamentals and key concepts of reinforcement learning
Apply reinforcement learning techniques to solve real-world problems
Understand the fundamentals and key concepts of MDPs
Apply MDPs techniques to solve real-world problems
Understand the fundamentals and key concepts of policy gradient
Apply policy gradient techniques to solve real-world problems

About This Course

Stanford course covering MDPs, policy search, model-based RL, exploration, and multi-agent reinforcement learning.

Curriculum

Module 1: Reinforcement learning & MDPs
6 lessons
  • Introduction to reinforcement learning
  • Reinforcement learning in Practice
  • Hands-on Exercise: Reinforcement learning
  • Introduction to MDPs
  • MDPs in Practice
  • Hands-on Exercise: MDPs
Module 2: Policy gradient & Q-learning
6 lessons
  • Introduction to policy gradient
  • Policy gradient in Practice
  • Hands-on Exercise: Policy gradient
  • Introduction to Q-learning
  • Q-learning in Practice
  • Hands-on Exercise: Q-learning
Module 3: Multi-agent RL
3 lessons
  • Introduction to multi-agent RL
  • Multi-agent RL in Practice
  • Hands-on Exercise: Multi-agent RL

Instructor

Emma Brunskill

Instructor at Stanford Online

4.7rating
80K+ students

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Highly rated by students
  • Completely free to access
  • High-quality video lectures
  • Taught by Emma Brunskill

Cons

  • No certificate provided
  • Requires significant prior knowledge
  • Self-paced requires discipline