Our NIPS 2017 “Learning to Run” Approach

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That simulation reminds me of the flash game 'QWOP'

Had the same thought. :) I wonder if anyone has done a challenge using that game which has simpler inputs I believe?

Simplest RL algorithm (Q-learning) achieves 100m in QWOP: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e27TUmMkOA0

Although it found and exploited a local maximum of "knee scraping" technique (which humans can replicate) :)