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Decision-Making in Dynamic Environments

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Decision-Making in Dynamic Environments

LearnQuest Network

Instructor: LearnQuest Network

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Beginner level

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4 hours to complete
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace
Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
Beginner level

Recommended experience

4 hours to complete
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

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Taught in English

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There are 3 modules in this course

Reinforcement learning empowers autonomous AI agents to optimize decisions in complex, changing environments. In this module, learners will develop foundational expertise in designing reward structures, implementing sequential learning methods, and tuning agent behaviors for impact. Through practical case studies and hands-on exercises, participants will master how to align agent incentives with organizational goals, leverage temporal difference learning for adaption, and engineer strategies that balance exploration with exploitation. Prepare to drive real-world innovation by building robust RL systems that respond intelligently to evolving business needs.

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9 videos1 reading2 assignments3 plugins

This module immerses learners in the strategic world of multi-agent interactions, highlighting how intelligent agents collaborate and compete to solve complex problems. By mastering game theory principles, distributed training, and robust communication protocols, participants develop the expertise to deploy and scale AI agent solutions for dynamic, real-world environments. Learners build essential skills to design coordinated agent behaviors, optimize networked systems, and manage decentralized intelligence, positioning themselves to drive innovation in industries where collective decision-making delivers critical value.

What's included

7 videos1 reading3 assignments2 plugins

This module prepares learners to build agents that thrive in the constantly evolving, complex realities of business and society. By mastering adaptation to data and environment changes, enforcing fairness in decision processes, and designing defensively against adversarial threats, participants will develop the expertise to deploy resilient, ethical AI solutions. Learners acquire powerful tools and evidence-based strategies that enable robust agent performance in unpredictable markets, mission-critical environments, and diverse global contexts.

What's included

8 videos1 reading3 assignments1 plugin

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LearnQuest Network
LearnQuest
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