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<h1 id="actor-critic">Actor-Critic</h1>
<p><strong>Actions space:</strong> Discrete|Continuous</p>
<p><strong>References:</strong> <a href="https://arxiv.org/abs/1602.01783">Asynchronous Methods for Deep Reinforcement Learning</a></p>
<h2 id="network-structure">Network Structure</h2>
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<h2 id="algorithm-description">Algorithm Description</h2>
<h3 id="choosing-an-action-discrete-actions">Choosing an action - Discrete actions</h3>
<p>The policy network is used in order to predict action probabilites. While training, a sample is taken from a categorical distribution assigned with these probabilities. When testing, the action with the highest probability is used.</p>
<h3 id="training-the-network">Training the network</h3>
<p>A batch of <script type="math/tex"> T_{max} </script> transitions is used, and the advantages are calculated upon it.</p>
<p>Advantages can be calculated by either of the following methods (configured by the selected preset) -</p>
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<li><strong>A_VALUE</strong> - Estimating advantage directly:<script type="math/tex; mode=display"> A(s_t, a_t) = \underbrace{\sum_{i=t}^{i=t + k - 1} \gamma^{i-t}r_i +\gamma^{k} V(s_{t+k})}_{Q(s_t, a_t)} - V(s_t) </script>where <script type="math/tex">k</script> is <script type="math/tex">T_{max} - State\_Index</script> for each state in the batch.</li>
<li><strong>GAE</strong> - By following the <a href="https://arxiv.org/abs/1506.02438">Generalized Advantage Estimation</a> paper. </li>
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<p>The advantages are then used in order to accumulate gradients according to
<script type="math/tex; mode=display"> L = -\mathop{\mathbb{E}} [log (\pi) \cdot A] </script>
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