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Fast and Furious Symmetric Learning in Zero-Sum Games: Gradient Descent as Fictitious Play
John Lazarsfeld, Georgios Piliouras, Ryann Sim +1
This paper investigates the sublinear regret guarantees of two non-no-regret algorithms in zero-sum games: Fictitious Play, and Online Gradient Descent with constant stepsizes. In…
cs.LG2025
Optimism Without Regularization: Constant Regret in Zero-Sum Games
John Lazarsfeld, Georgios Piliouras, Ryann Sim +1
This paper studies the optimistic variant of Fictitious Play for learning in two-player zero-sum games. While it is known that Optimistic FTRL -- a regularized algorithm with a bou…