A dynamic approach to support outbreak management using reinforcement learning and semi-connected SEIQR models

• Main Authors: Yamin Kao (Author), Po-Jui Chu (Author), Pai-Chien Chou (Author), Chien-Chang Chen (Author)
• Format: Bog
• Udgivet: BMC, 2024-03-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Background Containment measures slowed the spread of COVID-19 but led to a global economic crisis. We establish a reinforcement learning (RL) algorithm that balances disease control and economic activities. Methods To train the RL agent, we design an RL environment with 4 semi-connected reg...