


{"id":1823,"date":"2023-07-11T10:28:50","date_gmt":"2023-07-11T09:28:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.gm.fh-koeln.de\/ciop\/?p=1823"},"modified":"2023-10-16T08:54:02","modified_gmt":"2023-10-16T07:54:02","slug":"two-papers-accepted-for-our-second-participation-at-lod-2023-conference","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.gm.fh-koeln.de\/ciop\/2023\/07\/11\/two-papers-accepted-for-our-second-participation-at-lod-2023-conference\/","title":{"rendered":"Two papers accepted for our second participation at LOD 2023 conference"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_1826\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a class=\"thickbox\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.gm.fh-koeln.de\/ciop\/files\/2023\/07\/1024px-Lake_Windermere_on_a_misty_morning.jpg\" title=\"Lake Windermere on a misty morning (By Mkonikkara, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons)\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1826\" class=\"wp-image-1826 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.gm.fh-koeln.de\/ciop\/files\/2023\/07\/1024px-Lake_Windermere_on_a_misty_morning-300x201.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"201\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.gm.fh-koeln.de\/ciop\/files\/2023\/07\/1024px-Lake_Windermere_on_a_misty_morning-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.gm.fh-koeln.de\/ciop\/files\/2023\/07\/1024px-Lake_Windermere_on_a_misty_morning-768x514.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.gm.fh-koeln.de\/ciop\/files\/2023\/07\/1024px-Lake_Windermere_on_a_misty_morning.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment\">Lake Windermere on a misty morning (By Mkonikkara, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons)<\/p><\/div>\n<p class=\"lead\">For the second time we (Raphael Engelhardt and Wolfgang Konen) have been given the opportunity to present our work at the <a href=\"https:\/\/lod2023.icas.cc\">Conference on machine Learning, Optimization and Data science (LOD)<\/a> conference.<\/p>\n<p>To this year's 9<sup>th<\/sup> edition, held in Grasmere, England, UK on September 22<sup>nd<\/sup> - 26<sup>th<\/sup> we have the honor to contribute even two papers stemming from the fruitful collaboration with our <a href=\"https:\/\/dataninja.nrw\/?page_id=313\">Dataninja-colleagues<\/a> at Ruhr-University Bochum, Prof. Laurenz Wiskott and PhD student Moritz Lange:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Our work entitled \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.gm.fh-koeln.de\/ciopwebpub\/Engelh23a.d\/Engelh23a.pdf\">\u00d6kolopoly: Case Study on Large Action Spaces in Reinforcement Learning<\/a>\u201d describes how we translate the cybernetic board game \u00d6kolopoly into the realm of reinforcement learning and evaluate various methods of handling large observation and action spaces. Large spaces pose a serious challenge to reinforcement learning and we hope our case study will provide valuable approaches to fellow researchers. Additionally we make the environment <a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/WolfgangKonen\/oekolopoly_v1\">available<\/a> to the scientific community with Open AI Gym compatible API.<\/li>\n<li>\u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/arxiv.org\/abs\/2310.04241\">Improving Reinforcement Learning Efficiency with Auxiliary Tasks in Non-Visual Environments: A Comparison<\/a>\u201d, under the first authorship of Moritz Lange, is a thorough comparison of auxiliary tasks in a variety of control and robotic tasks, and shows how agents benefit from decoupled representation learning of auxiliary tasks in complex environments.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>We are very grateful for this opportunity, look forward to hear other researchers\u2019 advances in machine learning, and interesting discussions about current research topics.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For the second time we (Raphael Engelhardt and Wolfgang Konen) have been given the opportunity to present our work at the Conference on machine Learning, Optimization and Data science (LOD) conference. 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