The complexity of markov equilibrium in stochastic games

C Daskalakis, N Golowich… - The Thirty Sixth Annual …, 2023 - proceedings.mlr.press
We show that computing approximate stationary Markov coarse correlated equilibria (CCE)
in general-sum stochastic games is PPAD-hard, even when there are two players, the game …

On improving model-free algorithms for decentralized multi-agent reinforcement learning

W Mao, L Yang, K Zhang… - … Conference on Machine …, 2022 - proceedings.mlr.press
Multi-agent reinforcement learning (MARL) algorithms often suffer from an exponential
sample complexity dependence on the number of agents, a phenomenon known as the …

Breaking the curse of multiagency: Provably efficient decentralized multi-agent rl with function approximation

Y Wang, Q Liu, Y Bai, C ** - The Thirty Sixth Annual …, 2023 - proceedings.mlr.press
A unique challenge in Multi-Agent Reinforcement Learning (MARL) is the\emph {curse of
multiagency}, where the description length of the game as well as the complexity of many …

Learning in games: a systematic review

RJ Qin, Y Yu - Science China Information Sciences, 2024 - Springer
Game theory studies the mathematical models for self-interested individuals. Nash
equilibrium is arguably the most central solution in game theory. While finding the Nash …

Policy mirror ascent for efficient and independent learning in mean field games

B Yardim, S Cayci, M Geist… - … Conference on Machine …, 2023 - proceedings.mlr.press
Mean-field games have been used as a theoretical tool to obtain an approximate Nash
equilibrium for symmetric and anonymous $ N $-player games. However, limiting …

Multi-player zero-sum Markov games with networked separable interactions

C Park, K Zhang, A Ozdaglar - Advances in Neural …, 2024 - proceedings.neurips.cc
We study a new class of Markov games,\textit {(multi-player) zero-sum Markov Games} with
{\it Networked separable interactions}(zero-sum NMGs), to model the local interaction …

Breaking the curse of multiagents in a large state space: Rl in markov games with independent linear function approximation

Q Cui, K Zhang, S Du - The Thirty Sixth Annual Conference …, 2023 - proceedings.mlr.press
We propose a new model,\emph {independent linear Markov game}, for multi-agent
reinforcement learning with a large state space and a large number of agents. This is a class …

Global convergence of localized policy iteration in networked multi-agent reinforcement learning

Y Zhang, G Qu, P Xu, Y Lin, Z Chen… - Proceedings of the ACM …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
We study a multi-agent reinforcement learning (MARL) problem where the agents interact
over a given network. The goal of the agents is to cooperatively maximize the average of …

Policy optimization for markov games: Unified framework and faster convergence

R Zhang, Q Liu, H Wang, C **ong… - Advances in Neural …, 2022 - proceedings.neurips.cc
This paper studies policy optimization algorithms for multi-agent reinforcement learning. We
begin by proposing an algorithm framework for two-player zero-sum Markov Games in the …

Provably fast convergence of independent natural policy gradient for markov potential games

Y Sun, T Liu, R Zhou, PR Kumar… - Advances in Neural …, 2023 - proceedings.neurips.cc
This work studies an independent natural policy gradient (NPG) algorithm for the multi-agent
reinforcement learning problem in Markov potential games. It is shown that, under mild …