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Strategic Attentive Writer for Learning Macro-Actions
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Measured effects reported in the paper
| What was changed | Where | Measured | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| add structured exploration (noisy Gaussian channel) to STRAW (ablation) | STRAW · Atari Frostbite | score: 4394 -> 8108 | Helped |
| add structured exploration to STRAW (ablation) | STRAW · Atari Q-bert | score: 20933 -> 23892 | Helped |
| add structured exploration to STRAW (ablation) | STRAW · Atari Amidar | score: 2223 -> 2022 | Hurt |
| add structured exploration to STRAW (ablation) | STRAW · Atari Alien | score: 2626 -> 3230 | Helped |
| replace LSTM with STRAWe | LSTM · Atari Frostbite | score: 1281 -> 8108 | Helped |
| replace LSTM with STRAWe | LSTM · Atari Ms. Pacman | score: 4227 -> 6902 | Helped |
| replace LSTM with STRAW | LSTM · Atari Breakout | score: 644 -> 344 | Hurt |
| replace FF baseline with STRAWe | FF · Atari Hero | score: 39929 -> 36931 | Hurt |
| replace FF with STRAWe | FF · Atari Ms. Pacman | score: 2014 -> 6902 | Helped |
| learn when to re-plan versus re-plan at every step or random commitment of 0 to 4 steps (ablation) | STRAW · Ms. Pacman ablation (100 epochs) | episode reward | Helped |
| increase Gaussian channel dimensionality (ablation) | STRAWe · Ms. Pacman ablation (100 epochs) | episode reward | Mixed |
| curriculum maze with increasing goal distance: STRAWe versus LSTM | STRAWe · 15x15 random mazes | episode reward | Helped |
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