Reinforcement learning

• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reinforcement_learning

Topics

• Meta learning
• Modeling animal behaviors with reinforcement learning
• Q learning
• Reinforcement learning from human feedback

Tutorials and lectures

• Reinforcement Learning: Machine Learning Meets Control Theory: a nice overview by Steven Brunton
• RL course by David Silver
  • Youtube lecture videos
• Reinforcement Learning: A Six Part Series by Mutual Information
• Demystifying Deep Reinforcement Learning
• How does DeepSeek learn? GRPO explained with Triangle Creatures - DeepSeek, GRPO

Books

• Reinforcement Learning by Kevin Murphy

Simple examples

• Keras plays catch, a single file Reinforcement Learning example

vs. Evolution strategy

• Evolution Strategies as a Scalable Alternative to Reinforcement Learning

Evaluation

• Agarwal2021deep: uncertainty in evaluation is important. Deep RL tends to ignore and use only few runs to evaluate their performance.

References

• Playing Atari with Deep Reinforcement Learning