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Learning Safe Policies with Expert Guidance

open access: yesCoRR, 2018
Appears in NeurIPS ...
Jessie Huang   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Research on autonomous collision avoidance of merchant ship based on inverse reinforcement learning

open access: yesInternational Journal of Advanced Robotic Systems, 2020
To learn the optimal collision avoidance policy of merchant ships controlled by human experts, a finite-state Markov decision process model for ship collision avoidance is proposed based on the analysis of collision avoidance mechanism, and an inverse ...
Mao Zheng   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Crisis of Policy Advice in the Context of the COVID-19 Pandemic

open access: yesДискурс Пи, 2022
The COVID-19 pandemic has sharply increased the demand for policy advice carried out by professionals not directly involved in the structure of public administration.
Dyakova, E.G., Trakhtenberg, A.D.
doaj   +1 more source

Setting Environmental Policy When Experts Disagree [PDF]

open access: yesEnvironmental and Resource Economics, 2014
How can a decision-maker assess the potential of environmental policies when a group of experts provides divergent estimates on their effectiveness? To address this question, we propose and analyze a variant of the well-studied \(\alpha \)-maxmin model in decision theory.
Athanassoglou, Stergios   +1 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Afghanistan and its Relations with Pakistan

open access: yesPolicy Perspectives, 2022
Policy Perspectives interviewed four senior experts on Afghanistan to understand the current state of affairs regarding Afghanistan and Pakistan-Afghanistan relations in the broader perspective of history, ideology, and culture.
Syed Abrar Hussain   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Managing Expert Disagreement for the Policy Process and Beyond

open access: yesCoRR, 2022
In this paper, we outline a new proposal for communicating scientific debate to policymakers and other stakeholders in circumstances where there is substantial disagreement within the scientific literature. In those circumstances, it seems important to provide policy makers both with a useful, balanced summary that is representative of opinion in the ...
Ulrike Hahn   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Research Data Management and the Canadian Academic Library: An Organizational Consideration of Data Management and Data Stewardship [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Research data management (RDM) has become a professional imperative for Canada’s academic librarians. Recent policy considerations by our national research funding agencies that address the ability of Canadian universities to effectively manage the ...
Steeleworthy, Michael
core   +3 more sources

Building the bridge from Tobacco Tax Research to Effective Tax Policy

open access: yesTobacco Prevention and Cessation, 2019
Objective To present case studies of successful communication and collaboration of research and advocacy to impact tobacco tax policy. To build communication and support between economists who develop research-based evidence about the impact of tax ...
Estelle Dauchy
doaj   +1 more source

Adherence to the new policy framework of the World Cancer Research Fund International in developing a policy package for the prevention of gastrointestinal cancers in Iran: a Delphi study

open access: yesGlobal Health Action, 2021
Background Gastrointestinal cancers in Iran are among the major non-communicable diseases with a considerable burden on the health system. Changes in lifestyles as well as environmental factors have resulted in the emergence of these cancers.
Ali Janati   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

European comparative data on Europe 2020 & People with Disabilities [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Summary and Conclusions Europe 2020 is a new strategy for the EU which aims among others to deliver high levels of employment and strengthen social cohesion. Monitoring achievements through statistics is integral part of the Europe 2020 strategy.
Academic Network of European Disability Experts (ANED)   +2 more
core   +1 more source

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