Dopamine Deep Q Networks and Hey Alexa!
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Journal Club Lan presents a blog post from Google Deepmind about Dopamine and temporal difference learning. This is the story of a fruitful collaboration between Neuroscience and AI researchers that found the activity of dopamine neurons in the mouse ventral tegmental area during a learnt probablistic reward task was consistent with distributional temporal-difference reinforcement learning. That's a mouthful, go read it yourself! Kyle: Hey Alexa! Sorry I fooled you ... George presents his first attempts at designing an Auto-Trading Agent with Deep Q Networks.
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