The Binary Bridge Selection Problem: Stochastic Approximations and the Convergence of a Learning Algorithm

Authors:
Armand M. Makowski
Affiliations:
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering and Institute for Systems Research, University of Maryland, College Park, MD, USA
Venue:
ANTS '08 Proceedings of the 6th international conference on Ant Colony Optimization and Swarm Intelligence
Year:
2008

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Abstract

We consider an ant-based algorithm for binary bridge selection, and analyze its convergence properties with the help of techniques from the theory of stochastic approximations.