Multi-agent reinforcement learning: A selective overview of theories and algorithms

K Zhang, Z Yang, T Başar - Handbook of reinforcement learning and …, 2021 - Springer
Recent years have witnessed significant advances in reinforcement learning (RL), which
has registered tremendous success in solving various sequential decision-making problems …

Numerical methods for mean field games and mean field type control

M Lauriere - Mean field games, 2021 - books.google.com
Mean Field Games (MFG) have been introduced to tackle games with a large number of
competing players. Considering the limit when the number of players is infinite, Nash …

Approximately solving mean field games via entropy-regularized deep reinforcement learning

K Cui, H Koeppl - International Conference on Artificial …, 2021 - proceedings.mlr.press
The recent mean field game (MFG) formalism facilitates otherwise intractable computation of
approximate Nash equilibria in many-agent settings. In this paper, we consider discrete-time …

[PDF][PDF] Learning mean field games: A survey

M Laurière, S Perrin, M Geist… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2022 - researchgate.net
Non-cooperative and cooperative games with a very large number of players have many
applications but remain generally intractable when the number of players increases …

Learning while playing in mean-field games: Convergence and optimality

Q Xie, Z Yang, Z Wang, A Minca - … Conference on Machine …, 2021 - proceedings.mlr.press
We study reinforcement learning in mean-field games. To achieve the Nash equilibrium,
which consists of a policy and a mean-field state, existing algorithms require obtaining the …

Q-learning in regularized mean-field games

B Anahtarci, CD Kariksiz, N Saldi - Dynamic Games and Applications, 2023 - Springer
In this paper, we introduce a regularized mean-field game and study learning of this game
under an infinite-horizon discounted reward function. Regularization is introduced by adding …

Pessimism meets invariance: Provably efficient offline mean-field multi-agent RL

M Chen, Y Li, E Wang, Z Yang… - Advances in Neural …, 2021 - proceedings.neurips.cc
Abstract Mean-Field Multi-Agent Reinforcement Learning (MF-MARL) is attractive in the
applications involving a large population of homogeneous agents, as it exploits the …

Decentralized mean field games

SG Subramanian, ME Taylor, M Crowley… - Proceedings of the AAAI …, 2022 - ojs.aaai.org
Multiagent reinforcement learning algorithms have not been widely adopted in large scale
environments with many agents as they often scale poorly with the number of agents. Using …

Provable fictitious play for general mean-field games

Q Xie, Z Yang, Z Wang, A Minca - arXiv preprint arXiv:2010.04211, 2020 - arxiv.org
We propose a reinforcement learning algorithm for stationary mean-field games, where the
goal is to learn a pair of mean-field state and stationary policy that constitutes the Nash …

An integrated framework for reliability prediction and condition-based maintenance policy for a hydropower generation unit using GPHM and SMDP

P Wang, Z Xu, D Chen - Reliability Engineering & System Safety, 2023 - Elsevier
Condition-based maintenance (CBM) of hydropower generation unit (HPGU) is of great
significance for the intelligent operation and maintenance of hydropower station. The …