A review of cooperation in multi-agent learning

Y Du, JZ Leibo, U Islam, R Willis, P Sunehag - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2023 - arxiv.org
Cooperation in multi-agent learning (MAL) is a topic at the intersection of numerous
disciplines, including game theory, economics, social sciences, and evolutionary biology …

Benchmarking multi-agent deep reinforcement learning algorithms in cooperative tasks

G Papoudakis, F Christianos, L Schäfer… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2020 - arxiv.org
Multi-agent deep reinforcement learning (MARL) suffers from a lack of commonly-used
evaluation tasks and criteria, making comparisons between approaches difficult. In this work …

On the use and misuse of absorbing states in multi-agent reinforcement learning

A Cohen, E Teng, VP Berges, RP Dong… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2021 - arxiv.org
The creation and destruction of agents in cooperative multi-agent reinforcement learning
(MARL) is a critically under-explored area of research. Current MARL algorithms often …

A survey of progress on cooperative multi-agent reinforcement learning in open environment

L Yuan, Z Zhang, L Li, C Guan, Y Yu - arXiv preprint arXiv:2312.01058, 2023 - arxiv.org
Multi-agent Reinforcement Learning (MARL) has gained wide attention in recent years and
has made progress in various fields. Specifically, cooperative MARL focuses on training a …

A survey of ad hoc teamwork research

R Mirsky, I Carlucho, A Rahman, E Fosong… - European conference on …, 2022 - Springer
Ad hoc teamwork is the research problem of designing agents that can collaborate with new
teammates without prior coordination. This survey makes a two-fold contribution: First, it …

[PDF][PDF] A survey of ad hoc teamwork: Definitions, methods, and open problems

R Mirsky, I Carlucho, A Rahman, E Fosong… - … on Multiagent Systems, 2022 - academia.edu
Ad hoc teamwork is the well-established research problem of designing agents that can
collaborate with new teammates without prior coordination. This survey makes a two-fold …

Minimum coverage sets for training robust ad hoc teamwork agents

M Rahman, J Cui, P Stone - Proceedings of the AAAI Conference on …, 2024 - ojs.aaai.org
Robustly cooperating with unseen agents and human partners presents significant
challenges due to the diverse cooperative conventions these partners may adopt. Existing …

Cooperation on the fly: Exploring language agents for ad hoc teamwork in the avalon game

Z Shi, M Fang, S Zheng, S Deng, L Chen… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2023 - arxiv.org
Multi-agent collaboration with Large Language Models (LLMs) demonstrates proficiency in
basic tasks, yet its efficiency in more complex scenarios remains unexplored. In gaming …

Generating diverse cooperative agents by learning incompatible policies

R Charakorn, P Manoonpong… - … Conference on Learning …, 2023 - openreview.net
Training a robust cooperative agent requires diverse partner agents. However, obtaining
those agents is difficult. Previous works aim to learn diverse behaviors by changing the state …

TEAMSTER: Model-based reinforcement learning for ad hoc teamwork

JG Ribeiro, G Rodrigues, A Sardinha, FS Melo - Artificial Intelligence, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper investigates the use of model-based reinforcement learning in the context of ad
hoc teamwork. We introduce a novel approach, named TEAMSTER, where we propose …