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A nonlinear programming model for partially observable Markov decision processes: Finite horizon case

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  • Serin, Yasemin, 1995. "A nonlinear programming model for partially observable Markov decision processes: Finite horizon case," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 86(3), pages 549-564, November.
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