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Utility-based Dueling Bandits as a Partial Monitoring Game

, 2015
Partial monitoring is a generic framework for sequential decision-making with incomplete feedback. It encompasses a wide class of problems such as dueling bandits, learning with expect advice, dynamic pricing, dark pools, and label efficient prediction.
Gajane, Pratik, Urvoy, Tanguy
openaire   +2 more sources

Disintegration, Salvation, and/or Madness in Dostoevsky

International Journal of Applied Psychoanalytic Studies, Volume 23, Issue 1, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Psychological fragmentation and derangement suffuse Dostoevsky's fiction. This paper argues that the madness of Dostoevsky characters derives from intense wounds to the self: humiliating lacerations that impel fugue and disintegration. Such vulnerable, frangible characters seek to escape and deny themselves to avoid being seen for who they are.
Jerry Piven
wiley   +1 more source

STRUCTURAL AND METHODICAL MODEL OF INCREASING THE LEVEL OF THEORETICAL TRAINING OF CADETS USING INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES

Современные информационные технологии и IT-образование, 2018
Features of training in higher educational institutions of system of EMERCOM of Russia demand introduction of the new educational techniques and the technical means directed on intensification of educational process, providing an opportunity of ...
Vladislav V. Bulgakov, Igor A. Malyj
doaj   +1 more source

Necessity is the Mother of Innovation—Crisis as a Catalyst for Line Extension in Sports Events

International Journal of Tourism Research, Volume 28, Issue 2, March/April 2026.
ABSTRACT This paper examines the case of the Salzkammergut Trophy, a major mountain bike event in the Alps. During the Covid‐19 pandemic, the organizers introduced a hybrid event format, allowing participants to start individually over an extended period of time.
Lukas Graiff, Jannik Roth, Martin Schnitzer   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

UNIQUE OPTIMAL TIME MOMENT IN EXPONENTIALLY-CONVEX-REWARD 1-BULLET PROGRESSIVE SILENT DUEL OF ICT INNOVATION LAUNCH

Information and Telecommunication Sciences
Background. In the modern digital economy, the timing of the introduction of new information and telecommunication technologies becomes critical: launching too early may lead to unprepared infrastructure or immature market demand, while delaying too long
Vadim Romanuke
doaj   +1 more source

Civility, honour and male aggression in early modern English jestbooks

Gender &History, Volume 38, Issue 1, Page 70-85, March 2026.
Abstract This article discusses the comical representation of inter‐male violence within early modern English jestbooks. It is based on a rigorous survey of the genre, picking out common themes and anecdotes, as well as discussing their reception and sociable functions. Previous scholarship has focused on patriarchs, subversive youths and impoliteness.
Tim Somers
wiley   +1 more source

The Penalty-Duel and Institutional Design: Is there a Neeskens-Effect? [PDF]

We document an increase in the scoring probability from penalties in soccer, which separates the time period before 1974 significantly from that after 1976: the scoring probability increased by 11%.We explain this finding by arguing that the institution ...
Axel Ockenfels, Wolfgang Leininger
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Performance Consistency of International Soccer Teams in Euro 2012: a Time Series Analysis [PDF]

, 2013
The purpose of this study was to examine the consistency of performance in successive matches for international soccer teams from Europe which qualified for the quarter final stage of EURO 2012 in Poland and Ukraine.
Shafizadehkenari, Mohsen, Taylor, Marc
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Churchill and Germany: A ‘Special’ Relationship

History, Volume 111, Issue 395, Page 237-254, March 2026.
Abstract No other country defined the trajectory of Churchill's political career more than Germany, a country of which he had little direct knowledge but which he either sought to emulate, accommodate or oppose throughout his time in politics. This article traces Churchill's relationship with Germany from his entry into politics at the beginning of the
T. G. Otte
wiley   +1 more source

A Relative Exponential Weighing Algorithm for Adversarial Utility-based Dueling Bandits [PDF]

, 2015
We study the K-armed dueling bandit problem which is a variation of the classical Multi-Armed Bandit (MAB) problem in which the learner receives only relative feedback about the selected pairs of arms.
Clérot, Fabrice, Gajane, Pratik, Urvoy, Tanguy   +2 more
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