Deep Reinforcement Learning Made-Easy

Deep Reinforcement Learning Made-Easy
Published 10/2024
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Reinforcement Learning for beginners to advanced learners

What you'll learn

To understand deep learning and reinforcement learning paradigms

To understand Architectures and optimization methods for deep neural network training

To implement deep learning methods within Tensor Flow and apply them to data

To understand the theoretical foundations and algorithms of reinforcement learning

To apply reinforcement learning algorithms to environments with complex dynamics

Requirements

Basic python programming but not necessary

Description

This course is the integration of deep learning and reinforcement learning. The course will introduce student with deep neural networks (DNN) starting from simple neural networks (NN) to recurrent neural network and long-term short-term memory networks. NN and DNN are the part of reinforcement learning (RL) agent so the students will be explained how to design custom RL environments and use them with RL agents. After the completion of the course the students will be able:To understand deep learning and reinforcement learning paradigmsTo understand Architectures and optimization methods for deep neural network trainingTo implement deep learning methods within Tensor Flow and apply them to data.To understand the theoretical foundations and algorithms of reinforcement learning.To apply reinforcement learning algorithms to environments with complex dynamics.Course Contents:Introduction to Deep Reinforcement LearningArtificial Neural Network (ANN)ANN to Deep Neural Network (DNN)Deep Learning Hyperparameters: RegularizationDeep Learning Hyperparameters: Activation Functions and OptimizationsConvolutional Neural Network (CNN)CNN ArchitectureRecurrent Neural Network (RNN)RNN for Long SequencesLSTM NetworkOverview of Markov Decision ProcessesBellman Equations and Value FunctionsDeep Reinforcement Learning with Q-LearningModel-Free PredictionDeep Reinforcement Learning with Policy GradientsExploration and Exploitation in Reinforcement Learning

Overview

Section 1: Introduction

Lecture 1 Introduction to Deep Reinforcement Learning

Lecture 2 Reinforcement Learning and its main components (agent, environment, rewards)

Lecture 3 Comparison with supervised and unsupervised learning

Lecture 4 Overview of the RL history

Lecture 5 Recent advances in Deep Reinforcement Learning

Lecture 6 Learning objectives for the course and Introduction to Python

Section 2: Artificial Neural Network (ANN)

Lecture 7 ANN algorithm: Nontechnical explanation

Lecture 8 ANN algorithm: Mathematical Formulae

Lecture 9 ANN algorithm: A Worked-Out Example

Section 3: ANN to Deep Neural Network (DNN)

Lecture 10 Deep Neural Network

Lecture 11 Deep learning frameworks

Lecture 12 Introduction to TensorFlow and Keras

Lecture 13 Key terms in TensorFlow

Lecture 14 KERAS

Lecture 15 The concept of gradient descent

Lecture 16 Learning rate

Section 4: Deep Learning Hyperparameters Regularization

Lecture 17 Hyper parameters in Machine Learning

Lecture 18 L1 and L2 Regularization in Regression

Lecture 19 Regularization in Neural networks

Lecture 20 Regularization in Regression

Lecture 21 Data standardization in L1 and L2 regularization

Lecture 22 Dropout Regularization

Lecture 23 Early stopping method for neural networks

Lecture 24 Saving the Model

Section 5: Deep Learning Hyper parameters, Activation Functions and Optimizations

Lecture 25 Loss Functions

Lecture 26 Activation Functions

Lecture 27 Activation Function: Sigmoid

Lecture 28 Activation Function: Tanh

Lecture 29 Activation Function: ReLU

Lecture 30 Activation Function: SoftMax

Lecture 31 Optimizers: SGD, Mini-batch descent

Section 6: Convolutional Neural Network (CNN)

Lecture 32 Introduction to CNN

Lecture 33 Artificial Neural network vs Convolutional Neural Network (ANN vs CNN)

Lecture 34 Filters or kernels

Section 7: Recurrent Neural Network (RNN)

Lecture 35 Cross-sectional data vs sequential data

Lecture 36 Models for sequential dаta: ANN, CNN and Sequential ANN

Lecture 37 Case study of word prediction

Lecture 38 Introduction to RNN

Lecture 39 Python Code: Model Training of CNN and RNN

Section 8: Reinforcement Learning: Overview of Markov Decision Processes

Lecture 40 Review of Reinforcement Learning

Lecture 41 Introduction to Value Function Approximation

Lecture 42 Python Code: Value Function Approximation using CartPole

Lecture 43 Linear function approximation

Lecture 44 Python Code: Linear Function Approximation using CartPole

Lecture 45 Non-linear function approximation with deep neural networks

Lecture 46 Python Code: Non-Linear Function Approximation with Neural Networks

Lecture 47 Applications and limitations of Value Function Approximation

Lecture 48 Definition of Markov Decision Processes (MDPs)

Lecture 49 Python Code: MDPs and Bellman Equations and Value Functions

Lecture 50 Key components of an MDP

Lecture 51 Bellman Equations and Value Functions

Lecture 52 Policy iteration and value iteration algorithms

Lecture 53 Python Code: Policy iteration and value iteration algorithms

Section 9: Bellman Equations and Value Functions

Lecture 54 Python Code: Introduction to Python Gym Library Documentation

Lecture 55 Review of Bellman Equations

Lecture 56 Definition of value functions (state value, action value)

Lecture 57 Calculation of value functions using Bellman Equations

Lecture 58 Intuitive interpretation of value functions

Lecture 59 Markov Processes

Lecture 60 Markov Reward Processes

Lecture 61 Markov Decision Processes

Lecture 62 Extensions to MDPs

Section 10: Deep Reinforcement Learning with Q-Learning

Lecture 63 Definition of Q-Learning

Lecture 64 Calculation of Q-Values using Q-Learning

Lecture 65 Python Code: Q-Learning and Python Gym library

Lecture 66 Comparison of Q-Learning with policy iteration and value iteration algorithms

Lecture 67 Advantages and disadvantages of Q-Learning

Lecture 68 Overview of Deep Q-Network (DQN) algorithm

Lecture 69 Architecture of a DQN model

Lecture 70 Implementation of DQN in TensorFlow

Lecture 71 Python Code: Implementation of DQN

Lecture 72 Applications and limitations of DQN

Section 11: Model-Free Prediction

Lecture 73 Definition of Model-Free Prediction

Lecture 74 Calculation of state values using Model-Free Prediction methods

Lecture 75 Monte Carlo

Lecture 76 Python Code: Monte Carlo Algorithm

Lecture 77 TD Learning

Lecture 78 Python Code: Temporal Difference (TD) Learning Algorithm

Lecture 79 Python Code: SARSA Algorithm

Lecture 80 Discussion of the limitations of Model-Free Prediction

Lecture 81 Python Code: Expected SARSA Algorithm

Lecture 82 Python Code: n-Steps SARSA Algorithm

Section 12: Deep Reinforcement Learning with Policy Gradients

Lecture 83 Overview of Policy Gradient methods

Lecture 84 Policy optimization using gradient ascent

Lecture 85 Actor-critic algorithms

Lecture 86 Python code: Actor-critic algorithm

Lecture 87 Implementation of policy gradient methods in TensorFlow

Lecture 88 Python code: Deep Reinforcement Learning with Policy Gradients

Section 13: Intoduction to MATLAB Reinforcement Learning Toolbox

Lecture 89 MATLAB code: Introduction to MATLAB Reinforcement Learning Designer

Lecture 90 MATLAB code: Introduction to MATLAB RL Designer and Coding

Section 14: Exploration and Exploitation in Reinforcement Learning

Lecture 91 Exploration vs. exploitation tradeoff

Lecture 92 Different strategies for exploration

Lecture 93 Python code: Exploration vs. Exploitation using the epsilon-greedy strategy

Lecture 94 Exploration in model-based and model-free reinforcement learning

Lecture 95 Implementation of Policy Gradient Methods in TensorFlow

Lecture 96 Python code: Proximal Policy Optimization PPO agent's Algorithm

Lecture 97 Python Code: PPO Algorithm

Lecture 98 Python Code: PPO using stable_baselines3 and Gym libraries

Lecture 99 Python Code: PPO using stable_baselines3 and gymnasium libraries

Section 15: Reinforcement Learning Agents' Types

Lecture 100 Reinforcement Learning Agents' Types

Lecture 101 Deep Deterministic Policy Gradient (DDPG)

Lecture 102 Python code: Deep Deterministic Policy Gradient (DDPG) agent's Algorithm

Lecture 103 Twin Delayed DDPG (TD3)

Lecture 104 Model-Based Policy Optimization (MBPO)

Lecture 105 Python code: Model-Based Policy Optimization (MBPO) agent's Algorithm

Lecture 106 Advantage Actor-Critic (A2C)

Lecture 107 Python code: Advantage Actor-Critic (A2C) agent's Algorithm

Lecture 108 Asynchronous Advantage Actor-Critic (A3C)

Lecture 109 Trust Region Policy Optimization (TRPO)

Lecture 110 Soft Actor-Critic (SAC)

Lecture 111 Multi-Agent Reinforcement Learning

Lecture 112 Python code: The Fruit Gathering Game using Cooperative Multi-agent Reinforcemen

Lecture 113 Python code: Creating Custom Environment with PPO agent

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