Learning Explainable Representations of Complex Game-playing Strategies
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arXiv:2610.07638v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: As part of learning to play complex games, human players develop develop abstractions for concepts and strategies of gameplay consistent with game rules to improve their performance. These concepts are applied to explain other players' actions, and to inform their own actions in-game. Understanding other players' strategies is a crucial part of such improvement, but requires time and effort. In this paper, we propose a strategy similar to human cognition for training RL agents to synthesize learned strategies and policies as executable procedures
Key takeaways
- arXiv:2610.07638v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: As part of learning to play complex games, human players develop develop abstractions for concepts and strategies of gameplay consistent with game rules to improve their performance.
- These concepts are applied to explain other players' actions, and to inform their own actions in-game.
- Understanding other players' strategies is a crucial part of such improvement, but requires time and effort.
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