Browsing University of Waterloo by Subject "exploration"
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Activating Play-Based Escape, Awakening Creativity
(University of Waterloo, 2011-05-20)Everyone participates in escape. The drive to escape is something we are born with. It is a force that has ties to our curiosity, as well as our profound psychological restlessness, and can even be seen in our displeasure ... -
Fragments of Sobriquet
(University of Waterloo, 2020-01-16)As exposited and demonstrated through the work and studies of sociologists Pierre Bourdieu, and Gary Stevens, among others, architects have traditionally represented but a small and demographically homogenous portion of ... -
Linearizing Contextual Multi-Armed Bandit Problems with Latent Dynamics
(University of Waterloo, 2022-02-10)In many real-world applications of multi-armed bandit problems, both rewards and observed contexts are often influenced by confounding latent variables which evolve stochastically over time. While the observed contexts and ... -
Optimal Learning Theory and Approximate Optimal Learning Algorithms
(University of Waterloo, 2019-09-12)The exploration/exploitation dilemma is a fundamental but often computationally intractable problem in reinforcement learning. The dilemma also impacts data efficiency which can be pivotal when the interactions between the ... -
The Role of Transverse Faults in Late Gold Mineralization: A Structural Study of the Maskinonge Lake Fault, Michipicoten Greenstone Belt, Ontario
(University of Waterloo, 2023-10-25)The Maskinonge Lake fault is a late NW-striking fault that occurs at a high angle to the structural features of the gold-producing Goudreau Lake Deformation Zone (GLDZ) in the Michipicoten greenstone belt. The fault is ... -
Vessel: stories from the edge of the world
(University of Waterloo, 2024-01-05)From the first instances of human inhabitation on the island of Newfoundland, wooden boats have been crucial facilitators to life on The Rock. Those who called this beautifully rugged land home were able to do so as a ...