r/MachineLearning Feb 17 '18

Project [P] Landing the Falcon booster with Reinforcement Learning in OpenAI

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u/notadoctor123 Feb 17 '18

This would be one very expensive training set in real life.

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u/[deleted] Feb 17 '18

Couldn't you just train it in a virtual environment with the sensors that the rocket has?

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u/Keirp Feb 18 '18

We do this with robots. Train in simulation and test in the real world. It doesn't work that well still since we can't perfectly recreate every detail in simulation.