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Abstract: The simultaneous policy update algorithm (SPUA) has been extensively studied for linear zero-sum games due to its efficient single-loop iteration. However, selecting an appropriate initial ...

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There are four common Python loop mistakes that happen to just about everyone. These are crucial, too. Making a mistake with a Python loop can affect your program's performance and reliability. Dr.

While we have the Python built-in function sum() which sums the elements of a sequence (provided the elements of the sequence are all of numeric type), it’s instructive to see how we can do this in a ...

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This Jupyter Notebook contains various examples demonstrating the use of while loops in Python. Each example illustrates different use cases, including summation, iteration, conditional checks, and ...

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