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most citedIRL for Restless Multi-Armed Bandits with Applications in Maternal and Child Health

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cs.CL2025

Multilinguality in LLM-Designed Reward Functions for Restless Bandits: Effects on Task Performance and Fairness

Ambreesh Parthasarathy, Chandrasekar Subramanian, Ganesh Senrayan +4

Restless Multi-Armed Bandits (RMABs) have been successfully applied to resource allocation problems in a variety of settings, including public health. With the rapid development of…

cs.LG20241 cited

IRL for Restless Multi-Armed Bandits with Applications in Maternal and Child Health

Gauri Jain, Pradeep Varakantham, Haifeng Xu +3

Public health practitioners often have the goal of monitoring patients and maximizing patients' time spent in "favorable" or healthy states while being constrained to using limited…

cs.CY2024

Improving Health Information Access in the World's Largest Maternal Mobile Health Program via Bandit Algorithms

Arshika Lalan, Shresth Verma, Paula Rodriguez Diaz +6

Harnessing the wide-spread availability of cell phones, many nonprofits have launched mobile health (mHealth) programs to deliver information via voice or text to beneficiaries in…

cs.AI2024

Efficient Public Health Intervention Planning Using Decomposition-Based Decision-Focused Learning

Sanket Shah, Arun Suggala, Milind Tambe +1

The declining participation of beneficiaries over time is a key concern in public health programs. A popular strategy for improving retention is to have health workers `intervene'…

cs.LG2024

Evaluating the Effectiveness of Index-Based Treatment Allocation

Niclas Boehmer, Yash Nair, Sanket Shah +3

When resources are scarce, an allocation policy is needed to decide who receives a resource. This problem occurs, for instance, when allocating scarce medical resources and is ofte…

cs.LG2023

Analyzing and Predicting Low-Listenership Trends in a Large-Scale Mobile Health Program: A Preliminary Investigation

Arshika Lalan, Shresth Verma, Kumar Madhu Sudan +4

Mobile health programs are becoming an increasingly popular medium for dissemination of health information among beneficiaries in less privileged communities. Kilkari is one of the…