A Comparison of Monte Carlo Tree Search and Mathematical Optimization for Large Scale Dynamic Resource Allocation

no code implementations • 21 May 2014 • Dimitris Bertsimas, J. Daniel Griffith, Vishal Gupta, Mykel J. Kochenderfer, Velibor V. Mišić, Robert Moss

In this paper, we adapt both MCTS and MO to a problem inspired by tactical wildfire and management and undertake an extensive computational study comparing the two methods on large scale instances in terms of both the state and the action spaces.

Management Stochastic Optimization