02. Applications

Optional Resources

• Read about TD-Gammon, one of the first successful applications of neural networks to reinforcement learning.

• Read about AlphaGo Zero, the state-of-the-art computer program that defeats professional human Go players.

• Learn about how reinforcement learning (RL) is used to play Atari games.

• Read about OpenAI's bot that beat the world’s top players of Dota 2.

• Read about research used to teach humanoid bodies to walk.

• Learn about RL for self-driving cars.

• To see an example of RL applied to finance, check out this final project from a student who graduated from the Machine Learning Engineer Nanodegree. You may also enjoy this friendly introduction to learning to trade with reinforcement learning.

• Learn about RL for telecommunication.

• Read this paper that introduces RL for inventory management.