Givon, Moshe; Grosfeld-Nir, Abraham - In: Omega 36 (2008) 3, pp. 477-485
This paper presents a method for optimal control of a running television show. The problem is formulated as a partially observed Markov decision process (POMDP). A show can be in a "good" state, i.e., it should be continued, or it can be in a "bad" state and therefore it should be changed. The...