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2) that the T-operator never has a unique fixed point and hence is never a contraction operator on E N (and neither is any of its powers). 3) J sp[x] rL J = x - x . max min as a quasi-norm ( c f . Bather [ 2 ] ) . However, Example 1 i n [13] shows t h a t T (or any of i t s powers) i s n o t n e c e s s a r i l y contracting with r e s p e c t t o t h e sp-norm e i t h e r . That i s , only under s p e c i a l c o n d i t i o n s with r e s p e c t t o t h e ( c h a i n and p e r i o d i c t y ) s t r u c t u r e of t h e problem, ( c f .

V . ] , 1 X keL(i) X j 1J 3 3 , i = 1, * · · , Ν i = 1, ,N where L(i) = { k e K ( i ) | g = I Pk j J g } , J i = 1, . . 6) always have a s o l u t i o n p a i r ( cf. Howard [22]) and each s o l u t i o n p a i r (g,v) has g = g , so t h a t t h e s e t s L ( i ) a r e u n i q u e l y determined as w e l l . However, u n l i k e t h e d i s ­ counted c a s e , v i s not u n i q u e l y determined by ( 4 . 6 ) . Note e . g . , t h a t i f v s a t i s f i e s ( 4 . _ f o r any s c a l a r c. A c h a r a c t e r i z a t i o n of t h e s e t V = { v | v s a t i s f i e s ( 4 .

4. of * v , v as a r e l a t i v e value vector for any policy in S(n), i . e . , S(n) Ç S (v*) , as well as on the length of the t a i l of an i n i t i a l l y stationary (periodic) ε-optimal strategy. All of the bounds in ( l ) - ( 4 ) vary logarithmically with ε~ sp[Tx-x] where in (2), ε has to be taken < minig* - g \keS, * AT AI g > g } and in (3), ε has to be taken < min{sp[v* - v ] |Αε5, * A sp[v - v ] > 0 } . Except for the case where every policy is Discounted and Undiscounted Value-Iteration 43 unichained ( cf.

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