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A comment on Introduction to Thompson Sampling: The Bernoulli Bandit (2017).

Re:Introduction to Thompson Sampling: The Bernoulli Bandit (... by rphln on Sunday February 04, 2024 @01:44PM (#39253062)
My favorite resource on Thompson Sampling is <https://everyday-data-science.tigyog.app/a-b-testing>.

After learning about it, I went on to replace the UCT formula in MCTS with it and the results were... not much better, actually. But it made me understand both a little better.

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Re:Introduction to Thompson Sampling: The Bernoulli Bandit (... by vintermann on Sunday February 04, 2024 @03:29PM (#39254092)
My favorite is this series from 2015 by Ian Osband:

https://iosband.github.io/2015/07/19/Efficient-experimentati...

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Re:Introduction to Thompson Sampling: The Bernoulli Bandit (... by jarym on Sunday February 04, 2024 @03:00PM (#39253786)
Love it! Thanks for sharing
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