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most citedRevisiting Some Common Practices in Cooperative Multi-Agent Reinforcement Learning

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cs.LG2025

Extending Test-Time Scaling: A 3D Perspective with Context, Batch, and Turn

Chao Yu, Qixin Tan, Jiaxuan Gao +7

Reasoning reinforcement learning (RL) has recently revealed a new scaling effect: test-time scaling. Thinking models such as R1 and o1 improve their reasoning accuracy at test time…

cs.AI2025

VS-Bench: Evaluating VLMs for Strategic Abilities in Multi-Agent Environments

Zelai Xu, Zhexuan Xu, Xiangmin Yi +7

Recent advancements in Vision Language Models (VLMs) have expanded their capabilities to interactive agent tasks, yet existing benchmarks remain limited to single-agent or text-onl…

cs.AI2025

Learning Strategic Language Agents in the Werewolf Game with Iterative Latent Space Policy Optimization

Zelai Xu, Wanjun Gu, Chao Yu +2

Large language model (LLM) agents have recently demonstrated impressive capabilities in various domains like open-ended conversation and multi-step decision-making. However, it rem…

cs.AI2024

ICPL: Few-shot In-context Preference Learning via LLMs

Chao Yu, Qixin Tan, Hong Lu +5

Preference-based reinforcement learning is an effective way to handle tasks where rewards are hard to specify but can be exceedingly inefficient as preference learning is often tab…

cs.AI2024★ 9 cited

LLM-Powered Hierarchical Language Agent for Real-time Human-AI Coordination

Jijia Liu, Chao Yu, Jiaxuan Gao +4

AI agents powered by Large Language Models (LLMs) have made significant advances, enabling them to assist humans in diverse complex tasks and leading to a revolution in human-AI co…

cs.AI2023

Fictitious Cross-Play: Learning Global Nash Equilibrium in Mixed Cooperative-Competitive Games

Zelai Xu, Yancheng Liang, Chao Yu +2

Self-play (SP) is a popular multi-agent reinforcement learning (MARL) framework for solving competitive games, where each agent optimizes policy by treating others as part of the e…

cs.AI2023★ 8 cited

Language Agents with Reinforcement Learning for Strategic Play in the Werewolf Game

Zelai Xu, Chao Yu, Fei Fang +2

Agents built with large language models (LLMs) have shown great potential across a wide range of domains. However, in complex decision-making tasks, pure LLM-based agents tend to e…

cs.LG2023

Accelerate Multi-Agent Reinforcement Learning in Zero-Sum Games with Subgame Curriculum Learning

Jiayu Chen, Zelai Xu, Yunfei Li +6

Learning Nash equilibrium (NE) in complex zero-sum games with multi-agent reinforcement learning (MARL) can be extremely computationally expensive. Curriculum learning is an effect…

cs.RO2023★ 1 cited

OmniDrones: An Efficient and Flexible Platform for Reinforcement Learning in Drone Control

Botian Xu, Feng Gao, Chao Yu +3

In this work, we introduce OmniDrones, an efficient and flexible platform tailored for reinforcement learning in drone control, built on Nvidia's Omniverse Isaac Sim. It employs a…

cs.AI2023

Automatic Truss Design with Reinforcement Learning

Weihua Du, Jinglun Zhao, Chao Yu +7

Truss layout design, namely finding a lightweight truss layout satisfying all the physical constraints, is a fundamental problem in the building industry. Generating the optimal la…

cs.AI2023★ 4 cited

Learning Zero-Shot Cooperation with Humans, Assuming Humans Are Biased

Chao Yu, Jiaxuan Gao, Weilin Liu +5

There is a recent trend of applying multi-agent reinforcement learning (MARL) to train an agent that can cooperate with humans in a zero-shot fashion without using any human data.…

cs.RO2023★ 11 cited

Asynchronous Multi-Agent Reinforcement Learning for Efficient Real-Time Multi-Robot Cooperative Exploration

Chao Yu, Xinyi Yang, Jiaxuan Gao +8

We consider the problem of cooperative exploration where multiple robots need to cooperatively explore an unknown region as fast as possible. Multi-agent reinforcement learning (MA…

cs.AI2022★ 14 cited

Revisiting Some Common Practices in Cooperative Multi-Agent Reinforcement Learning

Wei Fu, Chao Yu, Zelai Xu +2

Many advances in cooperative multi-agent reinforcement learning (MARL) are based on two common design principles: value decomposition and parameter sharing. A typical MARL algorith…

cs.RO2021★ 3 cited

Multi-Agent Vulnerability Discovery for Autonomous Driving with Hazard Arbitration Reward

Weilin Liu, Ye Mu, Chao Yu +6

Discovering hazardous scenarios is crucial in testing and further improving driving policies. However, conducting efficient driving policy testing faces two key challenges. On the…