Publications

Cosmin Paduraru and Roussos Dimitrakopoulos (2014)

"Mineral Supply Chain Optimization under Uncertainty Using Approximate Dynamic Programming" [ .pdf ]

Proceedings of the Orebody Modelling and Strategic Mine Planning Symposium

Cosmin Paduraru (2013)

"Off-policy Evaluation in Markov Decision Processes" [ .pdf ]

PhD Thesis, McGill University

(Note: This is a more compactly formatted version of the pdf I officially submitted to McGill.)

Cosmin Paduraru, Doina Precup, Joelle Pineau and Gheorghe Comanici (2012)

"An Empirical Analysis of Off-policy Learning in Discrete MDPs" [ .pdf ]

Proceedings of the 10th European Workshop on Reinforcement Learning

Cosmin Paduraru, Doina Precup, and Joelle Pineau (2011)

"A Framework for Computing Bounds for the Return of a Policy" [ .pdf ]

Proceedings of the 9th European Workshop on Reinforcement Learning

Cosmin Paduraru, Daniel J. Lizotte, Doina Precup, and Joelle Pineau (2011)

"Adding Foresight to Decision-Making in Health Care: The Reinforcement Learning Approach" [ .pdf ]

ICML Workshop on Machine Learning for Global Challenges

Cosmin Paduraru, Doina Precup, and Mahdi Milani Fard. (2010)

"Measures of Uncertainty for Policy Evaluation" [ .pdf ]

North-Eastern Student Colloquim on Artificial Intelligence

Cosmin Paduraru, Doina Precup, Stephane Ross, and Joelle Pineau (2008)

"Model-based Bayesian Reinforcement Learning with Tree-based State Aggregation" [ .pdf ]

NIPS Workshop on Model Uncertainty and Risk in Reinforcement Learning

Cosmin Paduraru, Robert Kaplow, Doina Precup, and Joelle Pineau (2008)

"Model-based Reinforcement Learning with State Aggregation" [ .pdf ]

8th European Workshop on Reinforcement Learning

Cosmin Paduraru (2007)

"Planning with Approximate and Learned Models of Markov Decision Processes" [ .pdf ]

MSc Thesis, University of Alberta

Brian Tanner, Vadim Bulitko, Anna Koop, and Cosmin Paduraru (2007)

"Grounding Abstractions in Predictive State Representations" [ .pdf ]

Proceedings of the Twentieth International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IJCAI 07)

Doina Precup, Richard S. Sutton, Cosmin Paduraru, Anna Koop, and Satinder Singh (2006)

"Off-policy Learning with Options and Recognizers" [ .pdf ]

Proceedings of the 19th Annual Conference on Neural Processing Information Systems (NIPS 05)

Cosmin Paduraru and Vadim Bulitko (2005)

"Supervised Learning of Options: A Pilot Study" [ .pdf ]

Proceedings of the Nineteenth International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IJCAI 05), Workshop on Planning and Learning in A Priori Unknown or Dynamic Domains