The Multi-Armed Bandit Problem -Upper Confidence Bound (Ad Campaign)
# Upper Confidence Bound
# Importing the dataset
dataset = read.csv('Ads_CTR_Optimisation.csv')
# Implementing UCB
N = 10000
d = 10
ads_selected = integer(0)
#d is vector has only zero's
numbers_of_selections = integer(d)
sums_of_rewards = integer(d)
total_reward = 0
for (n in 1:N) {
ad = 0
max_upper_bound = 0
for (i in 1:d) {
if (numbers_of_selections[i] > 0) {
average_reward = sums_of_rewards[i] / numbers_of_selections[i]
#upper confidence limit
delta_i = sqrt(3/2 * log(n) / numbers_of_selections[i])
upper_bound = average_reward + delta_i
} else {
upper_bound = 1e400
}
if (upper_bound > max_upper_bound) {
max_upper_bound = upper_bound
ad = i
}
}
ads_selected = append(ads_selected, ad)
numbers_of_selections[ad] = numbers_of_selections[ad] + 1
reward = dataset[n, ad]
sums_of_rewards[ad] = sums_of_rewards[ad] + reward
total_reward = total_reward + reward
}
# Visualising the results
hist(ads_selected,
col = 'blue',
main = 'Histogram of ads selections',
xlab = 'Ads',
ylab = 'Number of times each ad was selected')
# Importing the dataset
dataset = read.csv('Ads_CTR_Optimisation.csv')
# Implementing UCB
N = 10000
d = 10
ads_selected = integer(0)
#d is vector has only zero's
numbers_of_selections = integer(d)
sums_of_rewards = integer(d)
total_reward = 0
for (n in 1:N) {
ad = 0
max_upper_bound = 0
for (i in 1:d) {
if (numbers_of_selections[i] > 0) {
average_reward = sums_of_rewards[i] / numbers_of_selections[i]
#upper confidence limit
delta_i = sqrt(3/2 * log(n) / numbers_of_selections[i])
upper_bound = average_reward + delta_i
} else {
upper_bound = 1e400
}
if (upper_bound > max_upper_bound) {
max_upper_bound = upper_bound
ad = i
}
}
ads_selected = append(ads_selected, ad)
numbers_of_selections[ad] = numbers_of_selections[ad] + 1
reward = dataset[n, ad]
sums_of_rewards[ad] = sums_of_rewards[ad] + reward
total_reward = total_reward + reward
}
# Visualising the results
hist(ads_selected,
col = 'blue',
main = 'Histogram of ads selections',
xlab = 'Ads',
ylab = 'Number of times each ad was selected')
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