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Presented a multi-agent actor-critic method using centralized critics during training and decentralized policies at execution, evaluated in cooperative, competitive and mixed environments.
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Ryan Lowe; Yi Wu; Aviv Tamar; Jean Harb; Pieter Abbeel; Igor Mordatch
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Lowe and colleagues: multi-agent actor-critic for mixed cooperative-competitive environments
Presented a multi-agent actor-critic method using centralized critics during training and decentralized policies at execution, evaluated in cooperative, competitive and mixed environments.
Scientific scope
The record is the exact NIPS 2017 six-author paper. Single-agent DDPG, Contract Net, self-play, later value-decomposition methods and real-world multi-agent deployment claims remain separate.
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People and systems
Ryan Lowe; Yi Wu; Aviv Tamar; Jean Harb; Pieter Abbeel; Igor Mordatch
The named authors contributed to this scoped work; individual effort shares and later applications are not assigned by the byline.