Publications
2012
Sun, Y., Gomez, F., and Schmidhuber, J.
On the size of the online kernel sparsification dictionary
ICML'12,
2012. [pdf]
Sun, Y.
On the generation of representations for reinforcement learning
PhD thesis, IDSIA, SUPSI & USI,
2012. [pdf]
2011
Sun, Y., Gomez, F., Ring, M., and Schmidhuber, J.
Incremental basis construction from temporal difference error
ICML'11,
pp.481-488,
2011. [pdf, slides]
Sun, Y., Gomez, F., and Schmidhuber, J.
Planning to be surprised: optimal Bayesian exploration in dynamic environments
AGI'11,
pp.41-51,
2011. [pdf, slides]
A longer version can be found here.
Schaul, T., Sun, Y., Wierstra, D., Gomez, F., and Schmidhuber, J.
Curiosity-driven optimization
CEC'11,
pp.1343-1349,
2011. [pdf]
Sun, Y., Gomez, F., Schaul, T., and Schmidhuber, J.
A linear time natural evolution strategy for non-separable functions
arXiv:1106.1998,
2011.
Wierstra, D., Schaul, T., Glasmachers, T., Sun, Y., and Schmidhuber, J.
Natural evolution strategies
arXiv:1106.4487,
2011.
2010
Sun, Y., Gomez, F., and Schmidhuber, J.
Improving asymptotic performance of Markov chain Monte-Carlo by inserting vortices
NIPS'10,
pp.2235-2243,
2010. [pdf]
Glasmaches, T., Schaul, T., Sun, Y., and Schmidhuber, J.
Exponential natural evolution strategies
GECCO'10,
pp.393-400,
2010. [pdf]
Sun, Y., Glasmachers, T., Schaul, T., and Schmidhuber, J.
Frontier search
AGI'10,
2010. [pdf, slides]
Best AGI paper (Kurzweil Prize 2010).
Antonucci, A., Sun, Y., Zaffalon, M., and de Campos, C.P.
Generalized Loopy 2U: a new algorithm for approximate inference in credal networks
IJAR,
vol.51,
pp.474-484,
2010.
Schaul, T., Bayer, J., Wierstra, D., Sun, Y., Felder, M., Sehnke, F., Rueckstiess, T., and Schmidhuber, J.
PyBrain
JMLR,
vol.11,
pp.743-746,
2010. [pdf]
Rückstieß, T., Sehnke, F., Schaul, T., Wierstra, D., Sun, Y., and Schmidhuber, J.
Exploring parameter space in reinforcement learning
Paladyn Journal of Behavioral Robotics,
vol.1,
pp.14-24,
2010. [pdf]
2009
Sun, Y., Wierstra, D., Schaul, T., and Schmidhuber, J.
Stochastic search using the natural gradient
ICML'09,
pp.1161-1168,
2009. [pdf]
Sun, Y., Wierstra, D., Schaul, T., and Schmidhuber, J.
Efficient natural evolution strategies
GECCO'09,
pp.539-546,
2009. [pdf, slides]
Best Paper in GECCO 2009
Unkelbach, J., Sun, Y., and Schmidhuber, J.
An EM based training algorithm for recurrent neural networks
ICANN'09,
pp.964-974,
2009. [pdf]
Corani, G., Campos, C., and Sun, Y.
A tree augmented classifier based on extreme imprecise Dirichlet model
ISIPTA'09,
pp.89-98,
2009.
2008
Antonucci, A., Zaffalon, M., Sun, Y., and de Campos, C.P.
Generalized Loopy 2U: a new algorithm for approximate inference in credal networks
PGM'08,
pp.17-24,
2008. [pdf]