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Success Leaves Detours: Learning Executable Walkthroughs for Long-Horizon Agents

arXiv cs.LG ↗ · 2026-09-22 Cached

The paper introduces Trace, a credit-guided framework that compiles noisy interaction histories into executable walkthroughs to enhance long-horizon AI agent performance, showing significant improvements in experiments.

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Hints, Critics, and Teachers: Prior Injection for Sparse-Reward RL in Vision-Language Math Reasoning

arXiv cs.AI ↗ · 2026-08-25 Cached

This paper compares prior injection methods for sparse-reward reinforcement learning in vision-language math reasoning, finding that effectiveness depends on delivery and that certain evaluation slices can mislead generalization assessments.

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SCOUT: Per-Context Reset Curricula for Sparse-Reward Reinforcement Learning

arXiv cs.LG ↗ · 2026-07-30 Cached

SCOUT introduces per-context reset curricula for sparse-reward reinforcement learning, adapting assistance removal to each context's learning progress, outperforming global pacing methods in navigation and manipulation tasks.

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When Does Muon Help Agentic Reinforcement Learning?

Hugging Face Daily Papers ↗ · 2026-07-17 Cached

This paper investigates the use of the Muon optimizer in reinforcement learning post-training, finding that applying Muon to hidden weight matrices significantly improves success rates on ALFRED tasks compared to AdamW, with results dependent on the advantage estimator and learning rate.

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Mesh-RL: Coupled subgrid reinforcement learning

arXiv cs.LG ↗ · 2026-06-26 Cached

Mesh-RL is a spatial domain-decomposition framework for reinforcement learning that partitions the environment into overlapping subgrids to accelerate temporal-difference learning and long-range credit assignment, improving convergence speed and sample efficiency in sparse-reward environments.

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Uncertainty-Aware LLM-Guided Policy Shaping for Sparse-Reward Reinforcement Learning

arXiv cs.LG ↗ · 2026-06-08 Cached

Proposes ULPS, a framework integrating a calibrated LLM into RL training with uncertainty-modulated guidance and A*-based symbolic trajectories, achieving improved success rate and sample efficiency on MiniGrid-UnlockPickup.

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