The Optimal Control of Partially Observable Markov Processes over a Finite Horizon

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DOI10.1287/opre.21.5.1071zbMath0275.93059OpenAlexW2034725503WikidataQ29541847 ScholiaQ29541847MaRDI QIDQ4401309

Richard D. Smallwood, Edward J. Sondik

Publication date: 1973

Published in: Operations Research (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1287/opre.21.5.1071



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