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  2. Exploration-exploitation dilemma - Wikipedia

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    That is, instead of trying to get the agent to balance exploration and exploitation, exploration is simply treated as another form of exploitation, and the agent simply attempts to maximize the sum of rewards from exploration and exploitation. The exploration reward can be treated as a form of intrinsic reward. [9] We write these as ,, meaning ...

  3. Petroleum play - Wikipedia

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    The term is widely used in the realm of exploitation of hydrocarbon-based resources. The play cycle normally exhibits the following steps: initial observations of a possible oil reserve; testing and adjustments to initial estimates of extraction; high success in locating and extracting oil from a reserve; lower success as the reserve is depleted

  4. Petroleum engineering - Wikipedia

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    Example of a map used by reservoir engineers to determine where to drill a well. This screenshot is of a structure map generated by contour map software for an 8500 ft deep gas and oil reservoir in the Earth field, Vermilion Parish, Erath, Louisiana. The left-to-right gap near the top of the contour map indicates a fault line. This fault line ...

  5. Exploitation of natural resources - Wikipedia

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    The exploitation of natural resources describes using natural resources, often non-renewable or limited, for economic growth [1] or development. [2] Environmental degradation , human insecurity, and social conflict frequently accompany natural resource exploitation.

  6. Petroleum geology - Wikipedia

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    Petroleum geology is the study of the origins, occurrence, movement, accumulation, and exploration of hydrocarbon fuels. It refers to the specific set of geological disciplines that are applied to the search for hydrocarbons (oil exploration).

  7. Exploration - Wikipedia

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    Exploration is the process of exploring, an activity which has some expectation of discovery.Organised exploration is largely a human activity, but exploratory activity is common to most organisms capable of directed locomotion and the ability to learn, and has been described in, amongst others, social insects foraging behaviour, where feedback from returning individuals affects the activity ...

  8. List of explorations - Wikipedia

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    Exploration When Who Northwest African coast (West Africa) about 500 BC Hanno the Navigator: The Mediterranean Sea: 5th century BC Himilco the Navigator: Around western Europe to Thule Island about 330 BC Pytheas of Marseilles Greenland, Iceland, and Faroes: 900 Gunnbjörn Ulfsson: Americas (North America) 999 Leif Ericson

  9. Exploitation - Wikipedia

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    Download QR code; Print/export Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects Wikidata item; Appearance. move to sidebar hide ... Exploitation may refer to: