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most citedThe Holy Grail of Multi-Robot Planning: Learning to Generate Online-Scalable Solutions from Offline-Optimal Experts

6 citations · 18 across the 10 of their papers we have counts for

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11 papers

cs.RO2023

Modeling Aggregate Downwash Forces for Dense Multirotor Flight

Jennifer Gielis, Ajay Shankar, Ryan Kortvelesy +1

Dense formation flight with multirotor swarms is a powerful, nature-inspired flight regime with numerous applications in the realworld. However, when multirotors fly in close verti…

cs.LG2023

Reinforcement Learning with Fast and Forgetful Memory

Steven Morad, Ryan Kortvelesy, Stephan Liwicki +1

Nearly all real world tasks are inherently partially observable, necessitating the use of memory in Reinforcement Learning (RL). Most model-free approaches summarize the trajectory…

cs.LG2023

Fixed Integral Neural Networks

Ryan Kortvelesy

It is often useful to perform integration over learned functions represented by neural networks. However, this integration is usually performed numerically, as analytical integrati…

cs.LG2023

Generalised f-Mean Aggregation for Graph Neural Networks

Ryan Kortvelesy, Steven Morad, Amanda Prorok

Graph Neural Network (GNN) architectures are defined by their implementations of update and aggregation modules. While many works focus on new ways to parametrise the update module…

cs.LG2023★ 5 cited

POPGym: Benchmarking Partially Observable Reinforcement Learning

Steven Morad, Ryan Kortvelesy, Matteo Bettini +2

Real world applications of Reinforcement Learning (RL) are often partially observable, thus requiring memory. Despite this, partial observability is still largely ignored by contem…

cs.LG2023

Permutation-Invariant Set Autoencoders with Fixed-Size Embeddings for Multi-Agent Learning

Ryan Kortvelesy, Steven Morad, Amanda Prorok

The problem of permutation-invariant learning over set representations is particularly relevant in the field of multi-agent systems -- a few potential applications include unsuperv…

cs.RO2022★ 3 cited

VMAS: A Vectorized Multi-Agent Simulator for Collective Robot Learning

Matteo Bettini, Ryan Kortvelesy, Jan Blumenkamp +1

While many multi-robot coordination problems can be solved optimally by exact algorithms, solutions are often not scalable in the number of robots. Multi-Agent Reinforcement Learni…

cs.LG2022★ 4 cited

QGNN: Value Function Factorisation with Graph Neural Networks

Ryan Kortvelesy, Amanda Prorok

In multi-agent reinforcement learning, the use of a global objective is a powerful tool for incentivising cooperation. Unfortunately, it is not sample-efficient to train individual…

cs.RO2021★ 6 cited

The Holy Grail of Multi-Robot Planning: Learning to Generate Online-Scalable Solutions from Offline-Optimal Experts

Amanda Prorok, Jan Blumenkamp, Qingbiao Li +3

Many multi-robot planning problems are burdened by the curse of dimensionality, which compounds the difficulty of applying solutions to large-scale problem instances. The use of le…

cs.LG2021

Graph Convolutional Memory using Topological Priors

Steven D. Morad, Stephan Liwicki, Ryan Kortvelesy +2

Solving partially-observable Markov decision processes (POMDPs) is critical when applying reinforcement learning to real-world problems, where agents have an incomplete view of the…

cs.LG2021

ModGNN: Expert Policy Approximation in Multi-Agent Systems with a Modular Graph Neural Network Architecture

Ryan Kortvelesy, Amanda Prorok

Recent work in the multi-agent domain has shown the promise of Graph Neural Networks (GNNs) to learn complex coordination strategies. However, most current approaches use minor var…