Exploration in deep reinforcement learning: A survey

P Ladosz, L Weng, M Kim, H Oh - Information Fusion, 2022 - Elsevier
This paper reviews exploration techniques in deep reinforcement learning. Exploration
techniques are of primary importance when solving sparse reward problems. In sparse …

Reinforcement learning algorithms: A brief survey

AK Shakya, G Pillai, S Chakrabarty - Expert Systems with Applications, 2023 - Elsevier
Reinforcement Learning (RL) is a machine learning (ML) technique to learn sequential
decision-making in complex problems. RL is inspired by trial-and-error based human/animal …

Bigger, better, faster: Human-level atari with human-level efficiency

M Schwarzer, JSO Ceron, A Courville… - International …, 2023 - proceedings.mlr.press
We introduce a value-based RL agent, which we call BBF, that achieves super-human
performance in the Atari 100K benchmark. BBF relies on scaling the neural networks used …

Soft pneumatic actuators: A review of design, fabrication, modeling, sensing, control and applications

MS Xavier, CD Tawk, A Zolfagharian, J Pinskier… - IEEE …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Soft robotics is a rapidly evolving field where robots are fabricated using highly deformable
materials and usually follow a bioinspired design. Their high dexterity and safety make them …

Mastering atari with discrete world models

D Hafner, T Lillicrap, M Norouzi, J Ba - arXiv preprint arXiv:2010.02193, 2020 - arxiv.org
Intelligent agents need to generalize from past experience to achieve goals in complex
environments. World models facilitate such generalization and allow learning behaviors …

Reconfigurable intelligent surfaces: Principles and opportunities

Y Liu, X Liu, X Mu, T Hou, J Xu… - … surveys & tutorials, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Reconfigurable intelligent surfaces (RISs), also known as intelligent reflecting surfaces
(IRSs), or large intelligent surfaces (LISs), 1 have received significant attention for their …

Curl: Contrastive unsupervised representations for reinforcement learning

M Laskin, A Srinivas, P Abbeel - International conference on …, 2020 - proceedings.mlr.press
Abstract We present CURL: Contrastive Unsupervised Representations for Reinforcement
Learning. CURL extracts high-level features from raw pixels using contrastive learning and …

Agent57: Outperforming the atari human benchmark

AP Badia, B Piot, S Kapturowski… - International …, 2020 - proceedings.mlr.press
Atari games have been a long-standing benchmark in the reinforcement learning (RL)
community for the past decade. This benchmark was proposed to test general competency …

A review of deep reinforcement learning for smart building energy management

L Yu, S Qin, M Zhang, C Shen, T Jiang… - IEEE Internet of Things …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Global buildings account for about 30% of the total energy consumption and carbon
emission, raising severe energy and environmental concerns. Therefore, it is significant and …

An introduction to deep reinforcement learning

V François-Lavet, P Henderson, R Islam… - … and Trends® in …, 2018 - nowpublishers.com
Deep reinforcement learning is the combination of reinforcement learning (RL) and deep
learning. This field of research has been able to solve a wide range of complex …