A review of safe reinforcement learning: Methods, theory and applications

S Gu, L Yang, Y Du, G Chen, F Walter, J Wang… - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2022 - arxiv.org
Reinforcement Learning (RL) has achieved tremendous success in many complex decision-
making tasks. However, safety concerns are raised during deploying RL in real-world …

Safe learning in robotics: From learning-based control to safe reinforcement learning

L Brunke, M Greeff, AW Hall, Z Yuan… - Annual Review of …, 2022 - annualreviews.org
The last half decade has seen a steep rise in the number of contributions on safe learning
methods for real-world robotic deployments from both the control and reinforcement learning …

[HTML][HTML] Magnetic control of tokamak plasmas through deep reinforcement learning

J Degrave, F Felici, J Buchli, M Neunert, B Tracey… - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
Nuclear fusion using magnetic confinement, in particular in the tokamak configuration, is a
promising path towards sustainable energy. A core challenge is to shape and maintain a …

On the opportunities and risks of foundation models

R Bommasani, DA Hudson, E Adeli, R Altman… - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2021 - arxiv.org
AI is undergoing a paradigm shift with the rise of models (eg, BERT, DALL-E, GPT-3) that are
trained on broad data at scale and are adaptable to a wide range of downstream tasks. We …

A survey of uncertainty in deep neural networks

J Gawlikowski, CRN Tassi, M Ali, J Lee, M Humt… - Artificial Intelligence …, 2023 - Springer
Over the last decade, neural networks have reached almost every field of science and
become a crucial part of various real world applications. Due to the increasing spread …

Safe control with learned certificates: A survey of neural lyapunov, barrier, and contraction methods for robotics and control

C Dawson, S Gao, C Fan - IEEE Transactions on Robotics, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Learning-enabled control systems have demonstrated impressive empirical performance on
challenging control problems in robotics, but this performance comes at the cost of reduced …

Offline reinforcement learning: Tutorial, review, and perspectives on open problems

S Levine, A Kumar, G Tucker, J Fu - arxiv preprint arxiv:2005.01643, 2020 - arxiv.org
In this tutorial article, we aim to provide the reader with the conceptual tools needed to get
started on research on offline reinforcement learning algorithms: reinforcement learning …

Explaining deep neural networks and beyond: A review of methods and applications

W Samek, G Montavon, S Lapuschkin… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
With the broader and highly successful usage of machine learning (ML) in industry and the
sciences, there has been a growing demand for explainable artificial intelligence (XAI) …

The safety filter: A unified view of safety-critical control in autonomous systems

KC Hsu, H Hu, JF Fisac - Annual Review of Control, Robotics …, 2023 - annualreviews.org
Recent years have seen significant progress in the realm of robot autonomy, accompanied
by the expanding reach of robotic technologies. However, the emergence of new …

Learning-based model predictive control: Toward safe learning in control

L Hewing, KP Wabersich, M Menner… - Annual Review of …, 2020 - annualreviews.org
Recent successes in the field of machine learning, as well as the availability of increased
sensing and computational capabilities in modern control systems, have led to a growing …