Blackwell optimality in the class of all policies in Markov decision chains with a Borel state space and unbounded rewards

DOI10.1007/S001860050079MaRDI QIDQ1974589zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Arie Hordijk, Alexander A. Yushkevich

Publication date 7 May 2000

Published in Mathematical Methods of Operations Research (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1007/s001860050079

zbMATH Keywords

Blackwell optimalityMarkov decision chainsdrift and recurrence conditions

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Markov and semi-Markov decision processes (90C40)

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