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20172026
most citedContrasting Centralized and Decentralized Critics in Multi-Agent Reinforcement Learning

36 citations · 55 across the 14 of their papers we have counts for

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15 papers

cs.RO2026

Continual Quadruped Robots Coordination via Semantic Skill Discovery

Daoqing Wang, Yuchen Xiao, Weixuan Huang +5

Multi-quadruped coordination has attracted increasing attention due to its enhanced payload capacity, broader contact coverage, and improved adaptability to challenging tasks. Exis…

cs.RO2026

OmniXtreme: Breaking the Generality Barrier in High-Dynamic Humanoid Control

Yunshen Wang, Shaohang Zhu, Peiyuan Zhi +7

High-fidelity motion tracking serves as the ultimate litmus test for generalizable, human-level motor skills. However, current policies often hit a "generality barrier": as motion…

cs.AI2024

On Centralized Critics in Multi-Agent Reinforcement Learning

Xueguang Lyu, Andrea Baisero, Yuchen Xiao +2

Centralized Training for Decentralized Execution where agents are trained offline in a centralized fashion and execute online in a decentralized manner, has become a popular approa…

cs.RO2023

On-Robot Bayesian Reinforcement Learning for POMDPs

Hai Nguyen, Sammie Katt, Yuchen Xiao +1

Robot learning is often difficult due to the expense of gathering data. The need for large amounts of data can, and should, be tackled with effective algorithms and leveraging expe…

cs.LG2023

Sequential Fair Resource Allocation under a Markov Decision Process Framework

Parisa Hassanzadeh, Eleonora Kreacic, Sihan Zeng +2

We study the sequential decision-making problem of allocating a limited resource to agents that reveal their stochastic demands on arrival over a finite horizon. Our goal is to des…

cs.LG2022★ 5 cited

Asynchronous Actor-Critic for Multi-Agent Reinforcement Learning

Yuchen Xiao, Weihao Tan, Christopher Amato

Synchronizing decisions across multiple agents in realistic settings is problematic since it requires agents to wait for other agents to terminate and communicate about termination…

cs.AI2022

Macro-Action-Based Multi-Agent/Robot Deep Reinforcement Learning under Partial Observability

Yuchen Xiao

The state-of-the-art multi-agent reinforcement learning (MARL) methods have provided promising solutions to a variety of complex problems. Yet, these methods all assume that agents…

cs.LG2022★ 1 cited

A Deeper Understanding of State-Based Critics in Multi-Agent Reinforcement Learning

Xueguang Lyu, Andrea Baisero, Yuchen Xiao +1

Centralized Training for Decentralized Execution, where training is done in a centralized offline fashion, has become a popular solution paradigm in Multi-Agent Reinforcement Learn…

cs.LG2021★ 1 cited

Local Advantage Actor-Critic for Robust Multi-Agent Deep Reinforcement Learning

Yuchen Xiao, Xueguang Lyu, Christopher Amato

Policy gradient methods have become popular in multi-agent reinforcement learning, but they suffer from high variance due to the presence of environmental stochasticity and explori…

cs.LG2021★ 36 cited

Contrasting Centralized and Decentralized Critics in Multi-Agent Reinforcement Learning

Xueguang Lyu, Yuchen Xiao, Brett Daley +1

Centralized Training for Decentralized Execution, where agents are trained offline using centralized information but execute in a decentralized manner online, has gained popularity…

math.FA2020

Adaptive directional Haar tight framelets on bounded domains for digraph signal representations

Yuchen Xiao, Xiaosheng Zhuang

Based on hierarchical partitions, we provide the construction of Haar-type tight framelets on any compact set . In particular, on the unit block ,…

cs.LG2020★ 10 cited

Macro-Action-Based Deep Multi-Agent Reinforcement Learning

Yuchen Xiao, Joshua Hoffman, Christopher Amato

In real-world multi-robot systems, performing high-quality, collaborative behaviors requires robots to asynchronously reason about high-level action selection at varying time durat…

cs.RO2019★ 2 cited

Learning Multi-Robot Decentralized Macro-Action-Based Policies via a Centralized Q-Net

Yuchen Xiao, Joshua Hoffman, Tian Xia +1

In many real-world multi-robot tasks, high-quality solutions often require a team of robots to perform asynchronous actions under decentralized control. Decentralized multi-agent r…

math.OC2019

Numerical construction of spherical -designs by Barzilai-Borwein method

Yuchen Xiao, Congpei An

A point set on the unit sphere is a spherical -design is equivalent to the nonnegative quantity vanished. We show that if is a stationary…

cs.AI2017

Near-Optimal Adversarial Policy Switching for Decentralized Asynchronous Multi-Agent Systems

Trong Nghia Hoang, Yuchen Xiao, Kavinayan Sivakumar +2

A key challenge in multi-robot and multi-agent systems is generating solutions that are robust to other self-interested or even adversarial parties who actively try to prevent the…