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Episodic Policy Gradient Training
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Measured effects reported in the paper
| What was changed | Where | Measured | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| Use EPGT instead of the strongest listed baseline (TMG) | A2C · HalfCheetah | mean return: 1,568 -> 2,530 | Helped |
| Use EPGT instead of the strongest listed baseline (HOOF, our run) | A2C · Hopper | mean return: 452 ± 40.7 -> 603 ± 187 | Helped |
| Use EPGT instead of the strongest listed baseline (HOOF, our run) | A2C · Ant | mean return: 954 ± 8.57 -> 1,083 ± 126 | Helped |
| Use EPGT instead of the strongest listed baseline (HOOF, our run) | A2C · Walker | mean return: 674 ± 195 -> 888 ± 425 | Helped |
| Use EPGT instead of PB2 (our run) | PPO · BW | best median score: 280 -> 282 | Helped |
| Use EPGT instead of PB2 (reported) | PPO · LLC | best median score: 235 -> 235 | No clear effect |
| Use EPGT instead of PB2 (reported) | PPO · Hopper | best median score: 2,346 -> 3,253 | Helped |
| Use EPGT instead of PB2 (our run) | PPO · IDP | best median score: 9,253 -> 9,322 | Helped |
| Learn the hyper-state projection and embedding with a VAE rather than random mapping (ablation) | EPGT with A2C · Mountain Car | return | Helped |
| Increase writing-neighbor count from 1 to 3 (ablation) | EPGT with PPO · Alien | score: around 500 score | Helped |
| Increase writing-neighbor count beyond 3 (ablation) | EPGT with PPO · Alien | score | No clear effect |
| Increase representation order from 0 to 2, adding derivative information (ablation) | EPGT with PPO · MsPacman | return | Helped |
Closest papers by meaning
- e-COP : Episodic Constrained Optimization of Policies (NeurIPS 2024 · similarity 0.89)
- Model-Based Episodic Memory Induces Dynamic Hybrid Controls (NeurIPS 2021 · similarity 0.89)
- Learning Self-Imitating Diverse Policies (ICLR 2019 · similarity 0.88)
- Open the Black Box: Step-based Policy Updates for Temporally-Correlated Episodic Reinforcement Learning (ICLR 2024 · similarity 0.88)
- Efficient Episodic Memory Utilization of Cooperative Multi-Agent Reinforcement Learning (ICLR 2024 · similarity 0.87)
- Discovering Temporally-Aware Reinforcement Learning Algorithms (ICLR 2024 · similarity 0.87)
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