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most citedWhen to Trust Your Model: Model-Based Policy Optimization

113 citations · 242 across the 6 of their papers we have counts for

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6 papers

cs.RO2019★ 2 cited

AVID: Learning Multi-Stage Tasks via Pixel-Level Translation of Human Videos

Laura Smith, Nikita Dhawan, Marvin Zhang +2

Robotic reinforcement learning (RL) holds the promise of enabling robots to learn complex behaviors through experience. However, realizing this promise for long-horizon tasks in th…

cs.LG2019★ 113 cited

When to Trust Your Model: Model-Based Policy Optimization

Michael Janner, Justin Fu, Marvin Zhang +1

Designing effective model-based reinforcement learning algorithms is difficult because the ease of data generation must be weighed against the bias of model-generated data. In this…

cond-mat.stat-mech2018★ 22 cited

Unsteady ballistic heat transport in infinite harmonic crystals

Vitaly A. Kuzkin

We study thermal processes in infinite harmonic crystals having a unit cell with arbitrary number of particles. Initially particles have zero displacements and random velocities, c…

cs.RO2017★ 86 cited

Combining Model-Based and Model-Free Updates for Trajectory-Centric Reinforcement Learning

Yevgen Chebotar, Karol Hausman, Marvin Zhang +3

Reinforcement learning (RL) algorithms for real-world robotic applications need a data-efficient learning process and the ability to handle complex, unknown dynamical systems. Thes…

cs.RO2016★ 11 cited

Deep Reinforcement Learning for Tensegrity Robot Locomotion

Marvin Zhang, Xinyang Geng, Jonathan Bruce +5

Tensegrity robots, composed of rigid rods connected by elastic cables, have a number of unique properties that make them appealing for use as planetary exploration rovers. However,…

cs.LG2015★ 8 cited

Learning Deep Neural Network Policies with Continuous Memory States

Marvin Zhang, Zoe McCarthy, Chelsea Finn +2

Policy learning for partially observed control tasks requires policies that can remember salient information from past observations. In this paper, we present a method for learning…