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Markov Decision Process

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A mathematical model of sequential decision-making under uncertainty, in which an agent chooses actions that move it between states, receiving rewards along the way, with the next state depending only on the current state and action; the formal framework underlying most reinforcement learning.

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A mathematical model for sequential decision making when outcomes are uncertain. 1
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1. Markov decision process - Wikipedia
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A Markov decision process (MDP) is a mathematical model for sequential decision making when outcomes are uncertain.
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