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MDPGT: Momentum-Based Decentralized Policy Gradient Tracking

AAAI 2022 · Reinforcement learning › Policy gradient and actor-critic · approach: Variance-reduced policy gradients · 7 citations (OpenAlex)

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What was changedWhereMeasuredEffect
Use mini-batch rather than single-trajectory initialization (ablation)MDPGT · Decentralized MARLsampling complexity: \mathcal{O}(N^{-1}\epsilon^{-4}) -> \mathcal{O}(N^{-1}\epsilon^{-3})Helped
Use MDPGT instead of DPGCooperative navigation, five agents · Cooperative navigation gridworldaverage rewardHelped
Use MDPGT instead of MDPGCooperative navigation, five agents · Cooperative navigation gridworldaverage rewardHelped
Lower the momentum coefficient to 0.2 or 0.3 (ablation)MDPGT · Cooperative navigation gridworldaverage rewardMixed
Raise the momentum coefficient until the surrogate degenerates toward vanilla policy gradients (ablation)MDPGT · Cooperative navigation gridworldaverage rewardHurt
Use fully connected, ring, or bi-partite communication topology (ablation)MDPGT · Cooperative navigation gridworld, five agentsaverage rewardNo clear effect

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