jsteinhardt comments on The Power of Noise - LessWrong

28 Post author: jsteinhardt 16 June 2014 05:26PM

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Comment author: Lumifer 17 June 2014 02:08:09AM 2 points [-]

pure strategies are optimal given complete (probabilistic) knowledge of the environment.

Assuming the existence of closed-form solutions which is not a given.

If your environment is sufficiently complex, you may not be able discover the optimal pure strategy in reasonable time.

Comment author: jsteinhardt 17 June 2014 02:11:59AM 2 points [-]

I mean yes, I did just write a quarter of my post on this topic :).