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20222026
most citedOptimization Landscape of Policy Gradient Methods for Discrete-time Static Output Feedback

10 citations · 17 across the 11 of their papers we have counts for

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11 papers

cs.CL2026

OpenClaw-RL: Train Any Agent Simply by Talking

Yinjie Wang, Xuyang Chen, Xiaolong Jin +2

Every agent interaction generates a next-state signal, namely the user reply, tool output, terminal or GUI state change that follows each action, yet no existing agentic RL system…

cs.LG2025

Target-Aligned Fusion for Decision-Sequence Learning under Dynamics Shift

Guojian Wang, Quinson Hon, Xuyang Chen +1

External trajectories can improve offline decision-sequence learning, but dynamics shift may make some source subsequences inconsistent with the target environment. We study how to…

cs.LG2025★ 1 cited

Global Optimality of Single-Timescale Actor-Critic under Continuous State-Action Space: A Study on Linear Quadratic Regulator

Xuyang Chen, Jingliang Duan, Lin Zhao

Actor-critic methods have achieved state-of-the-art performance in various challenging tasks. However, theoretical understandings of their performance remain elusive and challengin…

cs.LG2025

Taming OOD Actions for Offline Reinforcement Learning: An Advantage-Based Approach

Xuyang Chen, Keyu Yan, Wenhan Cao +1

Offline reinforcement learning (RL) learns policies from fixed datasets without online interactions, but suffers from distribution shift, causing inaccurate evaluation and overesti…

cs.LG2025

VIPO: Value Function Inconsistency Penalized Offline Reinforcement Learning

Xuyang Chen, Keyu Yan, Guojian Wang +1

Offline reinforcement learning (RL) learns effective policies from pre-collected datasets, offering a practical solution for applications where online interactions are risky or cos…

cs.LG2024

Preference-Guided Reinforcement Learning for Efficient Exploration

Guojian Wang, Jianxiang Liu, Xinyuan Li +4

In this paper, we investigate preference-based reinforcement learning (PbRL), which enables reinforcement learning (RL) agents to learn from human feedback. This is particularly va…

math.OC2023★ 10 cited

Optimization Landscape of Policy Gradient Methods for Discrete-time Static Output Feedback

Jingliang Duan, Jie Li, Xuyang Chen +3

In recent times, significant advancements have been made in delving into the optimization landscape of policy gradient methods for achieving optimal control in linear time-invarian…

cs.RO2023★ 4 cited

Trust-Region Neural Moving Horizon Estimation for Robots

Bingheng Wang, Xuyang Chen, Lin Zhao

Accurate disturbance estimation is essential for safe robot operations. The recently proposed neural moving horizon estimation (NeuroMHE), which uses a portable neural network to m…

cs.RO2023

Efficient Q-Learning over Visit Frequency Maps for Multi-agent Exploration of Unknown Environments

Xuyang Chen, Ashvin N. Iyer, Zixing Wang +1

The robot exploration task has been widely studied with applications spanning from novel environment mapping to item delivery. For some time-critical tasks, such as rescue catastro…

cs.LG2022★ 1 cited

Finite-time analysis of single-timescale actor-critic

Xuyang Chen, Lin Zhao

Actor-critic methods have achieved significant success in many challenging applications. However, its finite-time convergence is still poorly understood in the most practical singl…

cs.LG2022★ 1 cited

Global Convergence of Two-timescale Actor-Critic for Solving Linear Quadratic Regulator

Xuyang Chen, Jingliang Duan, Yingbin Liang +1

The actor-critic (AC) reinforcement learning algorithms have been the powerhouse behind many challenging applications. Nevertheless, its convergence is fragile in general. To study…