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RL & Agents Reading Group
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RL & Agents Reading Group @ University of Edinburgh
We regularly discuss recent papers in RL, MARL & related
https://edinburgh-rl.github.io/reading-group
Reading group today at 12:00 BST!

We are continuing our NeurIPS series. Felix Chalumeau from InstaDeep will present his oral paper on how inference strategies can boost performance in MARL. 🚀

Papers:
arxiv.org/abs/2505.21236

Meeting:
bit.ly/488sD6n
November 20, 2025 at 10:40 AM
Reading group today at 2pm BST!

We are starting our NeurIPS series with Sable and Oryx, sequence models for scalable multi-agent coordination from the RL Research Team at InstaDeep. 🚀

Papers:
- Sable: bit.ly/3Lme7jH
- Oryx: bit.ly/47GJb4T

Meeting:
- bit.ly/3JoEbtU
November 6, 2025 at 10:43 AM
RL reading group in less than 2 hours at 15:00 BST 🔥🕺

Speaker: Sebastian Griesbach

Title: Learning to Explore in Diverse Reward Settings via Temporal-Difference-Error Maximization 🗺️ (RLJ)

Paper: rlj.cs.umass.edu/2025/papers/...

Meeting link: teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-joi...
RLJ · Learning to Explore in Diverse Reward Settings via Temporal-Difference-Error Maximization
Reinforcement Learning Journal (RLJ)
rlj.cs.umass.edu
October 1, 2025 at 12:38 PM
📢 RL reading group TODAY @ 15:00 BST (in 2 hours!) 📢

Speakers: Olya Mastikhina and Dhruv Sreenivas (University of Montreal & Mila - Quebec AI Institute)

Title: Optimistic critics can empower small actors🦸

Details: edinburgh-rl.github.io/reading-group
September 19, 2025 at 11:55 AM
📢 RL reading group Thursday @ 16:00 BST 📢

Speaker: Alex Lewandowski

Title: The World Is Bigger: A Computationally-Embedded Perspective on the Big World Hypothesis 🌍

Details: edinburgh-rl.github.io/reading-group
UoE RL Reading Group
University of Edinburgh Reinforcement Learning Reading Group
edinburgh-rl.github.io
September 3, 2025 at 11:32 AM
RL reading group TODAY @ 15:00 BST 🔥

Speaker: Cam Allen (Postdoc, UC Berkeley)

Title: The Agent Must Choose the Problem Model

Details: edinburgh-rl.github.io/reading-group
UoE RL Reading Group
University of Edinburgh Reinforcement Learning Reading Group
edinburgh-rl.github.io
July 24, 2025 at 5:39 AM
We are super excited to kick things off again with Mattie Fellows (Postdoc @ FLAIR in Oxford) today 15:00 BST!

Paper: Simplifying Deep Temporal Difference Learning

Check out our website for full info edinburgh-rl.github.io/reading-grou...
July 10, 2025 at 10:31 AM
We regularly host guest speakers, so please get in touch if you're interested in presenting your work 🤟❤️‍🔥
July 10, 2025 at 10:30 AM
📝 Sign up: forms.gle/anHVSi97d6F6...

🗳️ Propose papers: github.com/edinburgh-rl...

📺 Past recordings: www.youtube.com/@RL_And_Agen...
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July 10, 2025 at 10:29 AM
Hello world! This is the RL & Agents Reading Group

We organise regular meetings to discuss recent papers in Reinforcement Learning (RL), Multi-Agent RL and related areas (open-ended learning, LLM agents, robotics, etc).

Meetings take place online and are open to everyone 😊
July 10, 2025 at 10:29 AM