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There is a growing need for Large Language Models (LLMs) to effectively use tools and external Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) to plan and complete tasks. As such, there is tremendous interest in methods that can acquire…

Deep multi-agent reinforcement learning (MARL) algorithms are booming in the field of collaborative intelligence, and StarCraft multi-agent challenge (SMAC) is widely-used as the benchmark therein. However, imaginary opponents of MARL…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2025-12-19 Yadong Li , Tong Zhang , Bo Huang , Zhen Cui

Competitive Self-Play (CSP) based Multi-Agent Reinforcement Learning (MARL) has shown phenomenal breakthroughs recently. Strong AIs are achieved for several benchmarks, including Dota 2, Glory of Kings, Quake III, StarCraft II, to name a…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-12-01 Peng Sun , Jiechao Xiong , Lei Han , Xinghai Sun , Shuxing Li , Jiawei Xu , Meng Fang , Zhengyou Zhang

Real-time strategy games have been an important field of game artificial intelligence in recent years. This paper presents a reinforcement learning and curriculum transfer learning method to control multiple units in StarCraft…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2018-04-04 Kun Shao , Yuanheng Zhu , Dongbin Zhao

There have been numerous breakthroughs with reinforcement learning in the recent years, perhaps most notably on Deep Reinforcement Learning successfully playing and winning relatively advanced computer games. There is undoubtedly an…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2017-12-19 Per-Arne Andersen , Morten Goodwin , Ole-Christoffer Granmo

Recent advancements in multi-agent reinforcement learning (MARL) have demonstrated its application potential in modern games. Beginning with foundational work and progressing to landmark achievements such as AlphaStar in StarCraft II and…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-09-05 Zhengyang Li , Qijin Ji , Xinghong Ling , Quan Liu

AI agents are increasingly used to solve real-world tasks by reasoning over multi-turn user interactions and invoking external tools. However, applying reinforcement learning to such settings remains difficult: realistic objectives often…

In today's rapidly evolving military landscape, advancing artificial intelligence (AI) in support of wargaming becomes essential. Despite reinforcement learning (RL) showing promise for developing intelligent agents, conventional RL faces…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-08-27 Scotty Black

Interactive fiction games have emerged as an important application to improve the generalization capabilities of language-based reinforcement learning (RL) agents. Existing environments for interactive fiction games are domain-specific or…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-06-11 Shreyas Basavatia , Keerthiram Murugesan , Shivam Ratnakar

As Artificial and Robotic Systems are increasingly deployed and relied upon for real-world applications, it is important that they exhibit the ability to continually learn and adapt in dynamically-changing environments, becoming Lifelong…

The task of keyhole (unobtrusive) plan recognition is central to adaptive game AI. "Tech trees" or "build trees" are the core of real-time strategy (RTS) game strategic (long term) planning. This paper presents a generic and simple Bayesian…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2011-11-17 Gabriel Synnaeve , Pierre Bessière

We present Adaptive Command, a novel framework integrating large language models (LLMs) with behavior trees for real-time strategic decision-making in StarCraft II. Our system focuses on enhancing human-AI collaboration in complex, dynamic…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2025-12-24 Weiyu Ma , Dongyu Xu , Shu Lin , Haifeng Zhang , Jun Wang

Scientific workflows have become integral tools in broad scientific computing use cases. Science discovery is increasingly dependent on workflows to orchestrate large and complex scientific experiments that range from execution of a…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2023-04-04 Rafael Ferreira da Silva , Rosa M. Badia , Venkat Bala , Debbie Bard , Peer-Timo Bremer , Ian Buckley , Silvina Caino-Lores , Kyle Chard , Carole Goble , Shantenu Jha , Daniel S. Katz , Daniel Laney , Manish Parashar , Frederic Suter , Nick Tyler , Thomas Uram , Ilkay Altintas , Stefan Andersson , William Arndt , Juan Aznar , Jonathan Bader , Bartosz Balis , Chris Blanton , Kelly Rosa Braghetto , Aharon Brodutch , Paul Brunk , Henri Casanova , Alba Cervera Lierta , Justin Chigu , Taina Coleman , Nick Collier , Iacopo Colonnelli , Frederik Coppens , Michael Crusoe , Will Cunningham , Bruno de Paula Kinoshita , Paolo Di Tommaso , Charles Doutriaux , Matthew Downton , Wael Elwasif , Bjoern Enders , Chris Erdmann , Thomas Fahringer , Ludmilla Figueiredo , Rosa Filgueira , Martin Foltin , Anne Fouilloux , Luiz Gadelha , Andy Gallo , Artur Garcia Saez , Daniel Garijo , Roman Gerlach , Ryan Grant , Samuel Grayson , Patricia Grubel , Johan Gustafsson , Valerie Hayot-Sasson , Oscar Hernandez , Marcus Hilbrich , AnnMary Justine , Ian Laflotte , Fabian Lehmann , Andre Luckow , Jakob Luettgau , Ketan Maheshwari , Motohiko Matsuda , Doriana Medic , Pete Mendygral , Marek Michalewicz , Jorji Nonaka , Maciej Pawlik , Loic Pottier , Line Pouchard , Mathias Putz , Santosh Kumar Radha , Lavanya Ramakrishnan , Sashko Ristov , Paul Romano , Daniel Rosendo , Martin Ruefenacht , Katarzyna Rycerz , Nishant Saurabh , Volodymyr Savchenko , Martin Schulz , Christine Simpson , Raul Sirvent , Tyler Skluzacek , Stian Soiland-Reyes , Renan Souza , Sreenivas Rangan Sukumar , Ziheng Sun , Alan Sussman , Douglas Thain , Mikhail Titov , Benjamin Tovar , Aalap Tripathy , Matteo Turilli , Bartosz Tuznik , Hubertus van Dam , Aurelio Vivas , Logan Ward , Patrick Widener , Sean Wilkinson , Justyna Zawalska , Mahnoor Zulfiqar

We present the Open MatSci ML Toolkit: a flexible, self-contained, and scalable Python-based framework to apply deep learning models and methods on scientific data with a specific focus on materials science and the OpenCatalyst Dataset. Our…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-09-01 Santiago Miret , Kin Long Kelvin Lee , Carmelo Gonzales , Marcel Nassar , Matthew Spellings

Traditionally, learning from human demonstrations via direct behavior cloning can lead to high-performance policies given that the algorithm has access to large amounts of high-quality data covering the most likely scenarios to be…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-05-13 Nicholas Waytowich , James Hare , Vinicius G. Goecks , Mark Mittrick , John Richardson , Anjon Basak , Derrik E. Asher

We release a dataset of 65646 StarCraft replays that contains 1535 million frames and 496 million player actions. We provide full game state data along with the original replays that can be viewed in StarCraft. The game state data was…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2017-10-03 Zeming Lin , Jonas Gehring , Vasil Khalidov , Gabriel Synnaeve

In games, as in and many other domains, design validation and testing is a huge challenge as systems are growing in size and manual testing is becoming infeasible. This paper proposes a new approach to automated game validation and testing.…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2022-08-22 Alessandro Sestini , Joakim Bergdahl , Konrad Tollmar , Andrew D. Bagdanov , Linus Gisslén

In recent years, reinforcement learning has been successful in solving video games from Atari to Star Craft II. However, the end-to-end model-free reinforcement learning (RL) is not sample efficient and requires a significant amount of…

Multiagent Systems · Computer Science 2019-06-26 Yunqi Zhao , Igor Borovikov , Jason Rupert , Caedmon Somers , Ahmad Beirami

Large language models (LLMs) are increasingly integrated with specialized external tools, yet many tasks demand zero-shot tool usage with minimal or noisy documentation. Existing solutions rely on manual rewriting or labeled data for…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-06-13 Wei Fang , Yang Zhang , Kaizhi Qian , James Glass , Yada Zhu

The real-time strategy game of StarCraft II has been posed as a challenge for reinforcement learning by Google's DeepMind. This study examines the use of an agent based on the Monte-Carlo Tree Search algorithm for optimizing the build order…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-06-19 Islam Elnabarawy , Kristijana Arroyo , Donald C. Wunsch