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PublishedJuly 20, 2026 at 4:00 AM
Soft $Q(\lambda)$: A multi-step off-policy method for entropy regularised reinforcement learning using eligibility traces
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arXiv:2604.13780v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Soft Q-learning has emerged as a versatile model-free method for entropy-regularised reinforcement learning, optimising for returns augmented with a penalty on the divergence from a reference policy. Despite its success, the multi-step extens
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