基于图形的多代理强化学习与进化人口合作合作
Kexing Peng1, Hanwen Qi1, Tinghuai Ma2
1School of Computer Science, Nanjing University of Information Science & Technology, Nanjing, 210044, China.
概括
本研究介绍了GDE,这是一个新的多代理强化学习 (MARL) 框架,可以提高复杂任务的协调. GDE 结合了基于图的值分解与分阶段的进化策略优化,以提高代理性能.
科学领域:
- 人工智能的人工智能
- 机器人技术 机器人技术 机器人技术
- 计算机科学 计算机科学
背景情况:
- 由于有限的代理观察和动态相互作用,现有的多代理强化学习 (MARL) 方法在扩展到复杂的协调任务方面面临挑战.
- 由于任务的复杂性和政策空间的增加,趋同到最佳政策是很困难的,这会影响稳定的政策评估.
研究的目的:
- 提出GDE,一个MARL框架,旨在克服合作多代理系统中的可扩展性和融合问题.
- 在动态环境中加强代理协调和信息传播,而不需要国家共识.
主要方法:
- GDE集成基于图的值分解与分阶段的进化政策优化.
- 进化算法 (EA) 用于无梯度的随机搜索,以改善政策探索和趋同.
- 图形神经网络 (GNN) 用于扩展代理受体场并促进信息传播,利用顺序不变来与动态数据稳定融合.
主要成果:
- 在复杂的协调任务中,GDE表现出卓越的性能,包括StarCraft II微管理,MAMuJoCo机器人合作和SUMO自动驾驶.
- 该框架通过多代理人团队组建和GNN有效地捕捉了复杂的协调动态.
- 实验结果验证了GDE框架内每个模块的有效性和必要性.
结论:
- 在MARL中,GDE提供了一个强大的解决方案,以加强协调和政策融合.
- 基于图形的分解和进化优化的建议组合对复杂的多代理系统有效.
- 该框架的模块化设计和适应性使其适用于各种现实应用.
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