Policy Search
Policy search encompasses a range of techniques aiming to optimize decision-making policies, primarily within reinforcement learning and control systems. Current research focuses on improving efficiency and robustness, employing methods like evolutionary strategies, proximal policy optimization (PPO), and Bayesian optimization, often combined with deep learning models for complex environments. These advancements are impacting diverse fields, from robotics and autonomous systems to legislative process modeling and resource allocation in online advertising, by enabling more efficient and effective policy design and deployment. The development of more efficient and robust policy search methods is crucial for scaling up the application of AI to complex real-world problems.