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Concept

Policy gradient

Policy gradient is a family of reinforcement learning methods that optimize a policy directly by following the gradient of expected reward with respect to the policy's parameters. Instead of learning a value function and acting greedily against it (as in Q-learning), you…

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Policy gradient, explained · Fig. 1