Yunhao Tang
45 papers · 2018–2025 · 8 venues · across top CS/AI venues
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reinforcement learning
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deep reinforcement learning
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variance reduction
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distributional reinforcement learning
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off-policy learning
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value function
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representation learning
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off-policy evaluation
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gradient estimation
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black-box optimization
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Papers
A Unifying Framework for Action-Conditional Self-Predictive Reinforcement Learning
AISTATS 2025
Categorical Distributional Reinforcement Learning with Kullback-Leibler Divergence: Convergence and Asymptotics
ICML 2025
Optimizing Language Models for Inference Time Objectives using Reinforcement Learning
ICML 2025
A Distributional Analogue to the Successor Representation
ICML 2024
An Analysis of Quantile Temporal-Difference Learning
JMLR 2024
Generalized Preference Optimization: A Unified Approach to Offline Alignment
ICML 2024
Human Alignment of Large Language Models through Online Preference Optimisation
ICML 2024
Learning Uncertainty-Aware Temporally-Extended Actions
AAAI 2024
Nash Learning from Human Feedback
ICML 2024
Near-Minimax-Optimal Distributional Reinforcement Learning with a Generative Model
NeurIPS 2024
On scalable oversight with weak LLMs judging strong LLMs
NeurIPS 2024
DoMo-AC: Doubly Multi-step Off-policy Actor-Critic Algorithm
ICML 2023
Fast Rates for Maximum Entropy Exploration
ICML 2023
Quantile Credit Assignment
ICML 2023
Regularization and Variance-Weighted Regression Achieves Minimax Optimality in Linear MDPs: Theory and Practice
ICML 2023
Representations and Exploration for Deep Reinforcement Learning using Singular Value Decomposition
ICML 2023
The Edge of Orthogonality: A Simple View of What Makes BYOL Tick
ICML 2023
The Statistical Benefits of Quantile Temporal-Difference Learning for Value Estimation
ICML 2023
Towards a better understanding of representation dynamics under TD-learning
ICML 2023
Understanding Self-Predictive Learning for Reinforcement Learning
ICML 2023
VA-learning as a more efficient alternative to Q-learning
ICML 2023
Biased Gradient Estimate with Drastic Variance Reduction for Meta Reinforcement Learning
ICML 2022
BYOL-Explore: Exploration by Bootstrapped Prediction
NeurIPS 2022
From Dirichlet to Rubin: Optimistic Exploration in RL without Bonuses
ICML 2022
Marginalized Operators for Off-policy Reinforcement Learning
AISTATS 2022
The Nature of Temporal Difference Errors in Multi-step Distributional Reinforcement Learning
NeurIPS 2022
Hindsight Expectation Maximization for Goal-conditioned Reinforcement Learning
AISTATS 2021
Revisiting Peng’s Q($λ$) for Modern Reinforcement Learning
ICML 2021
Taylor Expansion of Discount Factors
ICML 2021
Unifying Gradient Estimators for Meta-Reinforcement Learning via Off-Policy Evaluation
NeurIPS 2021
Discrete Action On-Policy Learning with Action-Value Critic
AISTATS 2020
Discretizing Continuous Action Space for On-Policy Optimization
AAAI 2020
ES-MAML: Simple Hessian-Free Meta Learning
ICLR 2020
Learning to Score Behaviors for Guided Policy Optimization
ICML 2020
Monte-Carlo Tree Search as Regularized Policy Optimization
ICML 2020
Practical Nonisotropic Monte Carlo Sampling in High Dimensions via Determinantal Point Processes
AISTATS 2020
Reinforcement Learning for Integer Programming: Learning to Cut
ICML 2020
Self-Imitation Learning via Generalized Lower Bound Q-learning
NeurIPS 2020
Taylor Expansion Policy Optimization
ICML 2020
Variance Reduction for Evolution Strategies via Structured Control Variates
AISTATS 2020
From Complexity to Simplicity: Adaptive ES-Active Subspaces for Blackbox Optimization
NeurIPS 2019
KAMA-NNs: Low-dimensional Rotation Based Neural Networks
AISTATS 2019
Orthogonal Estimation of Wasserstein Distances
AISTATS 2019
Provably Robust Blackbox Optimization for Reinforcement Learning
CoRL 2019
Exploration by Distributional Reinforcement Learning
IJCAI 2018