Optimal stopping problem

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:mathematical_concept
gptkbp:appliesTo Economics
Finance
Statistics
Operations research
gptkbp:describes Problem of choosing a time to take a particular action to maximize expected reward or minimize expected cost
gptkbp:example gptkb:Secretary_problem
Option pricing
Gambling problem
House selling problem
gptkbp:field gptkb:Probability_theory
Statistics
Decision theory
gptkbp:hasConcept Optimal policy
Stopping time
Filtration
Expected value
Payoff function
gptkbp:hasMathematicalFormulation Maximize expected value of a sequence of random variables by choosing a stopping time
gptkbp:hasSolutionMethod Dynamic programming
Backward induction
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Optimal stopping problem
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Secretary_problem
gptkb:Prophet_inequality
Markov chain
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Secretary_problem
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8