This thesis is focused on the development of sample-efficient algorithms for personalized data-driven decision … decision performance. In the case of offline reinforcement learning, Chapter 5 presents a finer regret analysis that …

legislative effectiveness. It considers the role of gender and mindful decision-making. Gender affects judgment through the style … of mindfulness by state legislators and whether mindful decision-making improves the quality and effectiveness of … legislative decision-making. Additionally, we will examine whether there is a difference in gender of mindful legislative decision …