| 2026-01-22 |
RL Debates Wrap Up: Final Debate/Synthesis |
Hadi Vafaii (moderator) |
slides · YouTube |
| 2025-12-11 |
RL Debates 6: Thomas “no reward for you” Ringstrom |
Thomas Ringstrom |
paper · slides · YouTube |
| 2025-11-20 |
The neuron as a direct data-driven controller (Moore et al., 2024) |
Thelonious Cooper |
paper · slides · YouTube |
| 2025-11-13 |
RL Debates 5: Anne “not everything is RL” Collins |
Anne Collins |
paper · slides · YouTube |
| 2025-11-06 |
RL Debates 4: Adam “I literally measured value in the brain” Lowet |
Adam Lowet |
paper · slides ·  |
| 2025-10-23 |
RL Debates 3: Niels “you have 1000 brains in your brain” Leadholm |
Niels Leadholm |
paper · slides ·  |
| 2025-10-17 |
RL Debates 2: Fritz “learning for the sake of learning” Sommer |
Fritz Sommer |
paper · slides ·  |
| 2025-10-02 |
RL Debates 1: Eli “abolish the value function” Sennesh |
Eli Sennesh |
paper · slides ·  |
| 2025-09-04 |
Bayesian Online learning in Non-stationary Environments (BONE) by Duran-Martin et al., 2025 |
Gerardo Duran-Martin |
paper · slides ·  |
| 2025-08-07 |
Bayesian Online Natural Gradient (BONG) by Jones et al., 2024 |
Hadi Vafaii, Kaylene Stocking |
paper · slides ·  |