Convex analytic method revisited: further optimality results and performance of deterministic policies in average cost stochastic control

DOI10.1016/j.jmaa.2022.126567zbMath1501.93162arXiv2103.06502OpenAlexW4293473624MaRDI QIDQ2079543

Serdar Yüksel, Aristotle Arapostathis

Publication date: 30 September 2022

Published in: Journal of Mathematical Analysis and Applications (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/2103.06502

zbMATH Keywords

approximationsergodic controlexistence of optimal policiesoptimality of deterministic policies

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Optimal stochastic control (93E20)

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