Understanding Bonus-Based Exploration in Reinforcement Learning

Intrinsic reward-based exploration methods have successfully solved challenging sparse reward tasks such as Montezuma’s Revenge. However, these methods have not been widely adopted in reinforcement learning due to inconsistent performance gains across tasks. To better understand the underlying cause...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Chen, Eric
Other Authors: Agrawal, Pulkit
Format: Thesis
Published: Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2022
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/140193