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Course Outline
Foundations of Reinforcement Learning in Agentic AI
- Planning and decision-making under uncertainty
- Essential RL elements: agents, environments, states, and reward signals
- The function of RL in fostering adaptive and agentic AI capabilities
Markov Decision Processes (MDPs)
- Formal structure and characteristics of MDPs
- Value functions, Bellman equations, and dynamic programming techniques
- Techniques for policy evaluation, refinement, and iterative improvement
Model-Free Reinforcement Learning
- Monte Carlo methods and Temporal-Difference (TD) learning
- Algorithms for Q-learning and SARSA
- Practical implementation of tabular RL methods using Python
Deep Reinforcement Learning
- Integrating neural networks for function approximation in RL
- Deep Q-Networks (DQN) and experience replay mechanisms
- Actor-Critic architectures and policy gradient strategies
- Practical exercise: Training agents with DQN and PPO using Stable-Baselines3
Exploration Tactics and Reward Design
- Strategies for balancing exploration vs. exploitation (ε-greedy, UCB, entropy-based methods)
- Crafting reward functions to mitigate unintended behaviors
- Reward shaping techniques and curriculum learning approaches
Advanced Concepts in RL and Decision-Making
- Multi-agent reinforcement learning and cooperative frameworks
- Hierarchical reinforcement learning and the options framework
- Offline RL and imitation learning for enhanced deployment safety
Simulation Platforms and Performance Assessment
- Leveraging OpenAI Gym and developing custom environments
- Navigating continuous vs. discrete action spaces
- Evaluating agent performance, stability, and sample efficiency
Embedding RL into Agentic AI Architectures
- Merging reasoning capabilities with RL in hybrid agent designs
- Integrating reinforcement learning with tool-using agents
- Operational strategies for scaling and production deployment
Capstone Project
- Architect and develop an RL agent for a simulated objective
- Evaluate training outcomes and refine hyperparameters
- Illustrate adaptive decision-making within an agentic framework
Concluding Remarks and Future Directions
Requirements
- Advanced command of Python programming
- Comprehensive grasp of machine learning and deep learning principles
- Competence in linear algebra, probability, and fundamental optimization techniques
Intended Audience
- Reinforcement learning engineers and applied AI researchers
- Developers specializing in robotics and automation
- Engineering teams focused on adaptive and agentic AI systems
28 Hours
Testimonials (3)
The trainer is patient and very helpful. He knows the topic well.
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The mix of theory and practice and of high level and low level perspectives