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most citedImproving Safety in Reinforcement Learning Using Model-Based Architectures and Human Intervention

9 citations · 20 across the 12 of their papers we have counts for

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20 papers

cs.LG20225 cited

Towards an Interpretable Hierarchical Agent Framework using Semantic Goals

Bharat Prakash, Nicholas Waytowich, Tim Oates +1

Learning to solve long horizon temporally extended tasks with reinforcement learning has been a challenge for several years now. We believe that it is important to leverage both th…

cs.LG2022

Learning to Guide Multiple Heterogeneous Actors from a Single Human Demonstration via Automatic Curriculum Learning in StarCraft II

Nicholas Waytowich, James Hare, Vinicius G. Goecks +4

Traditionally, learning from human demonstrations via direct behavior cloning can lead to high-performance policies given that the algorithm has access to large amounts of high-qua…

cs.AI2021

Automatic Goal Generation using Dynamical Distance Learning

Bharat Prakash, Nicholas Waytowich, Tinoosh Mohsenin +1

Reinforcement Learning (RL) agents can learn to solve complex sequential decision making tasks by interacting with the environment. However, sample efficiency remains a major chall…

cs.LG2021

On games and simulators as a platform for development of artificial intelligence for command and control

Vinicius G. Goecks, Nicholas Waytowich, Derrik E. Asher +9

Games and simulators can be a valuable platform to execute complex multi-agent, multiplayer, imperfect information scenarios with significant parallels to military applications: mu…

cs.AI20212 cited

Interactive Hierarchical Guidance using Language

Bharat Prakash, Nicholas Waytowich, Tim Oates +1

Reinforcement learning has been successful in many tasks ranging from robotic control, games, energy management etc. In complex real world environments with sparse rewards and long…

cs.LG2019

PODNet: A Neural Network for Discovery of Plannable Options

Ritwik Bera, Vinicius G. Goecks, Gregory M. Gremillion +2

Learning from demonstration has been widely studied in machine learning but becomes challenging when the demonstrated trajectories are unstructured and follow different objectives.…