强化学习(三)—— 策略学习(Policy-Based)及策略梯度(Policy Gradient)

强化学习(三)—— 策略学习(Policy-Based)及策略梯度(Policy Gradient)

1. 策略学习

Policy Network

  • 通过策略网络近似策略函数
    π ( a ∣ s t ) ≈ π ( a ∣ s t ; θ ) π(a|s_t)≈π(a|s_t;theta) π(a∣st​)≈π(a∣st​;θ)
  • 状态价值函数及其近似
    V π ( s t ) = ∑ a π ( a ∣ s t ) Q π ( s t , a ) V_π(s_t)=sum_aπ(a|s_t)Q_π(s_t,a) Vπ​(st​)=a∑​π(a∣st​)Qπ​(st​,a)
    V ( s t ; θ ) = ∑ a π ( a ∣ s t ; θ ) ⋅ Q π ( s t , a ) V(s_t;theta)=sum_aπ(a|s_t;theta)·Q_π(s_t,a) V(st​;θ)=a∑​π(a∣st​;θ)⋅Qπ​(st​,a)
  • 策略学习最大化的目标函数
    J ( θ ) = E S [ V ( S ; θ ) ] J(theta)=E_S[V(S;theta)] J(θ)=ES​[V(S;θ)]
  • 依据策略梯度上升进行
    θ ← θ + β ⋅ ∂ V ( s ; θ ) ∂ θ thetagetstheta+beta·frac{partial V(s;theta)}{partial theta} θ←θ+β⋅∂θ∂V(s;θ)​

2. 策略梯度

Policy Gradient

∂ V ( s ; θ ) θ = ∑ a Q π ( s , a ) ∂ π ( a ∣ s ; θ ) ∂ θ = ∫ a Q π ( s , a ) ∂ π ( a ∣ s ; θ ) ∂ θ = ∑ a π ( a ∣ s ; θ ) ⋅ Q π ( s , a ) ∂ l n [ π ( a ∣ s ; θ ) ] ∂ θ = E A ∼ π ( a ∣ s ; θ ) [ Q π ( s , A ) ∂ l n [ π ( A ∣ s ; θ ) ] ∂ θ ] ≈ Q π ( s t , a t ) ∂ l n [ π ( a t ∣ s t ; θ ) ] ∂ θ frac{partial V(s;theta)}{theta}=sum_a{Q_pi(s,a)frac{partialpi(a|s;theta)}{partialtheta}}\=int_a{Q_pi(s,a)frac{partialpi(a|s;theta)}{partialtheta}}\=sum_a{pi(a|s;theta)·Q_pi(s,a)frac{partial ln[pi(a|s;theta)]}{partialtheta}}\=E_{Asimpi(a|s;theta)}[Q_pi(s,A)frac{partial ln[pi(A|s;theta)]}{partialtheta}]\≈Q_pi(s_t,a_t)frac{partial ln[pi(a_t|s_t;theta)]}{partialtheta} θ∂V(s;θ)​=a∑​Qπ​(s,a)∂θ∂π(a∣s;θ)​=∫a​Qπ​(s,a)∂θ∂π(a∣s;θ)​=a∑​π(a∣s;θ)⋅Qπ​(s,a)∂θ∂ln[π(a∣s;θ)]​=EA∼π(a∣s;θ)​[Qπ​(s,A)∂θ∂ln[π(A∣s;θ)]​]≈Qπ​(st​,at​)∂θ∂ln[π(at​∣st​;θ)]​

  • 观测得到状态
    s t s_t st​
  • 依据策略函数随机采样动作
    a t = π ( a t ∣ s t ; θ ) a_t = pi(a_t|s_t;theta) at​=π(at​∣st​;θ)
  • 计算价值函数
    q t = Q π ( s t , a t ) q_t = Q_pi(s_t,a_t) qt​=Qπ​(st​,at​)
  • 求取策略网络的梯度
    d θ , t = ∂ l n [ π ( a t ∣ s t ; θ ) ] ∂ θ ∣ θ = θ t d_{theta,t}=frac{partial ln[pi(a_t|s_t;theta)]}{partialtheta}|theta=theta_t dθ,t​=∂θ∂ln[π(at​∣st​;θ)]​∣θ=θt​
  • 计算近似的策略梯度
    g ( a t , θ t ) = q t ⋅ d θ , t g(a_t,theta _t)=q_t·d_{theta,t} g(at​,θt​)=qt​⋅dθ,t​
  • 更新策略网络
    θ t + 1 = θ t + β ⋅ g ( a t , θ t ) theta_{t+1}=theta_t+beta·g(a_t,theta_t) θt+1​=θt​+β⋅g(at​,θt​)

3. 案例

目前没有好的方法近似动作价值函数,则未撰写案例。

by CyrusMay 2022 03 29