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most citedFaster Last-iterate Convergence of Policy Optimization in Zero-Sum Markov Games

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cs.GT2022

Asynchronous Gradient Play in Zero-Sum Multi-agent Games

Ruicheng Ao, Shicong Cen, Yuejie Chi

Finding equilibria via gradient play in competitive multi-agent games has been attracting a growing amount of attention in recent years, with emphasis on designing efficient strate…

cs.GT20222 cited

Faster Last-iterate Convergence of Policy Optimization in Zero-Sum Markov Games

Shicong Cen, Yuejie Chi, Simon S. Du +1

Multi-Agent Reinforcement Learning (MARL) -- where multiple agents learn to interact in a shared dynamic environment -- permeates across a wide range of critical applications. Whil…

stat.ML2019

Communication-Efficient Distributed Optimization in Networks with Gradient Tracking and Variance Reduction

Boyue Li, Shicong Cen, Yuxin Chen +1

There is growing interest in large-scale machine learning and optimization over decentralized networks, e.g. in the context of multi-agent learning and federated learning. Due to t…

cs.LG2019

Convergence of Distributed Stochastic Variance Reduced Methods without Sampling Extra Data

Shicong Cen, Huishuai Zhang, Yuejie Chi +2

Stochastic variance reduced methods have gained a lot of interest recently for empirical risk minimization due to its appealing run time complexity. When the data size is large and…

math.OC2018

A Stochastic Semismooth Newton Method for Nonsmooth Nonconvex Optimization

Andre Milzarek, Xiantao Xiao, Shicong Cen +2

In this work, we present a globalized stochastic semismooth Newton method for solving stochastic optimization problems involving smooth nonconvex and nonsmooth convex terms in the…