2 papers
cs.LG2026
Variance Driven Exploration: A Provable and Efficient Methodology for Pure Exploration in Highly Stochastic Environments
Khang Luong, Nam Nguyen, Hoang Ta +2
We propose Variance Driven Exploration (VarDE), a principled approach for pure exploration in highly stochastic environments, where the exploration process is dominated by stochast…
cs.CE2026
Physics-Constrained Soft Actor-Critic for Simulator-in-the-Loop Petroleum Reservoir History Matching
Nam-Phong Huu Nguyen, Duy-Dong Nguyen, Tho Quan
Many scientific calibration problems expose only an expensive executable simulator, making gradients unavailable and large-scale training-data generation impractical. We study petr…