Tai-Lin Su

A Comparative Analysis of Multi-Armed Bandit Algorithms in the Research of Optimal Product Discovery in E-Commerce

: This paper investigates how the Multi-Armed Bandit (MAB) model can maximize the discovery of products of instant noodles based on the Ramen Rating data. The paper will treat recommendation as a sequential decision-making process and will compare three particular algorithms, namely, Explore-Then-Commit (ETC), Upper Co...