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AI Crash Course

You're reading from   AI Crash Course A fun and hands-on introduction to machine learning, reinforcement learning, deep learning, and artificial intelligence with Python

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Product type Paperback
Published in Nov 2019
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781838645359
Length 360 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Hadelin de Ponteves Hadelin de Ponteves
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Table of Contents (17) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Welcome to the Robot World FREE CHAPTER 2. Discover Your AI Toolkit 3. Python Fundamentals – Learn How to Code in Python 4. AI Foundation Techniques 5. Your First AI Model – Beware the Bandits! 6. AI for Sales and Advertising – Sell like the Wolf of AI Street 7. Welcome to Q-Learning 8. AI for Logistics – Robots in a Warehouse 9. Going Pro with Artificial Brains – Deep Q-Learning 10. AI for Autonomous Vehicles – Build a Self-Driving Car 11. AI for Business – Minimize Costs with Deep Q-Learning 12. Deep Convolutional Q-Learning 13. AI for Games – Become the Master at Snake 14. Recap and Conclusion 15. Other Books You May Enjoy 16. Index

Building the environment

Before we define the states, actions, and rewards, we need to set up the server and explain how it operates. We'll do that in several steps:

  1. First, we'll list all the environment parameters and variables by which the server is controlled.
  2. After that we'll set the essential assumptions of the problem, on which your AI will rely to provide a solution.
  3. Then we'll specify how you'll simulate the whole process.
  4. Finally, we'll explain the overall functioning of the server, and how the AI plays its role.

Parameters and variables of the server environment

Here is a list of all the parameters, which keep their values fixed, of the server environment:

  1. The average atmospheric temperature for each month.
  2. The optimal temperature range of the server, which we'll set as .
  3. The minimum temperature, below which the server fails to operate, which we'll set as .
  4. The maximum temperature...
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