AlphaStar - Grandmaster Level in StarCraft II Using Multi-Agent Reinforcement Learning
Offered By: Yannic Kilcher via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore DeepMind's groundbreaking AI agent AlphaStar, which achieved Grandmaster-level skill in StarCraft II using multi-agent reinforcement learning. Dive into the complex world of competitive esports AI as this 37-minute video breaks down the innovative techniques behind AlphaStar's success. Learn about the League Training method that propelled the agent to top-tier performance, surpassing 99.8% of officially ranked human players. Examine how AlphaStar tackles the raw complexity and multi-agent challenges of StarCraft II, setting a new benchmark in artificial intelligence for real-time strategy games. Gain insights into the general-purpose learning methods employed, including deep neural networks and a diverse league of continually adapting strategies. Understand the significance of this achievement in the context of AI research and its potential applications to other complex domains beyond gaming.
Syllabus
AlphaStar: Grandmaster level in StarCraft II using multi-agent reinforcement learning
Taught by
Yannic Kilcher
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