Decentralized multi-agent reinforcement learning with networked agents: Recent advances

K Zhang, Z Yang, T Başar - Frontiers of Information Technology & …, 2021 - Springer
Multi-agent reinforcement learning (MARL) has long been a significant research topic in
both machine learning and control systems. Recent development of (single-agent) deep …

InFEDge: A blockchain-based incentive mechanism in hierarchical federated learning for end-edge-cloud communications

X Wang, Y Zhao, C Qiu, Z Liu, J Nie… - IEEE Journal on …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Advances in communications and networking technologies are driving the computing
paradigm toward the end-edge-cloud collaborative architecture to leverage ubiquitous data …

Federated bandit: A gossi** approach

Z Zhu, J Zhu, J Liu, Y Liu - Proceedings of the ACM on Measurement …, 2021 - dl.acm.org
In this paper, we study Federated Bandit, a decentralized Multi-Armed Bandit problem with a
set of N agents, who can only communicate their local data with neighbors described by a …

The blessing of heterogeneity in federated q-learning: Linear speedup and beyond

J Woo, G Joshi, Y Chi - International Conference on …, 2023 - proceedings.mlr.press
In this paper, we consider federated Q-learning, which aims to learn an optimal Q-function
by periodically aggregating local Q-estimates trained on local data alone. Focusing on …

Acceleration for Deep Reinforcement Learning using Parallel and Distributed Computing: A Survey

Z Liu, X Xu, P Qiao, D Li - ACM Computing Surveys, 2024 - dl.acm.org
Deep reinforcement learning has led to dramatic breakthroughs in the field of artificial
intelligence for the past few years. As the amount of rollout experience data and the size of …

Towards scalable and efficient Deep-RL in edge computing: A game-based partition approach

H Dai, J Wu, Y Wang, C Xu - Journal of Parallel and Distributed Computing, 2022 - Elsevier
Currently, most edge-based Deep Reinforcement Learning (Deep-RL) applications have
been deployed in the edge network, however, their mainstream studies are still short of …

A decentralized policy gradient approach to multi-task reinforcement learning

S Zeng, MA Anwar, TT Doan… - Uncertainty in …, 2021 - proceedings.mlr.press
We develop a mathematical framework for solving multi-task reinforcement learning (MTRL)
problems based on a type of policy gradient method. The goal in MTRL is to learn a common …

Federated Q-learning: Linear regret speedup with low communication cost

Z Zheng, F Gao, L Xue, J Yang - arxiv preprint arxiv:2312.15023, 2023 - arxiv.org
In this paper, we consider federated reinforcement learning for tabular episodic Markov
Decision Processes (MDP) where, under the coordination of a central server, multiple …

Compressed federated reinforcement learning with a generative model

A Beikmohammadi, S Khirirat, S Magnússon - Joint European Conference …, 2024 - Springer
Reinforcement learning has recently gained unprecedented popularity, yet it still grapples
with sample inefficiency. Addressing this challenge, federated reinforcement learning …

Decentralized function approximated q-learning in multi-robot systems for predator avoidance

R Konda, HM La, J Zhang - IEEE Robotics and Automation …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The nature-inspired behavior of collective motion is found to be an optimal solution in
swarming systems for predator avoidance and survival. In this work, we propose a two-level …