Bellman's Principal of Optimality - An Example

This video goes through an example of how to use Bellman's principal of Optimality to solve a Multi-Stage network problem.

[@patrickhennessy5953]

If the question is looking for a shortest value do you just take the smallest values for the value part of the question

[@molloymaths1092]

Yes. In this case she wanted to visit the Maximum number of houses so we pick the maximum optimal value in each case. If for some reason she wanted to visit the least number of houses you would pick the lowest value each time.