Valentin Thomas

Publication Activity (10 Years)

Years Active: 2017-2024
Publications (10 Years): 15

Top Topics

Sequential Monte Carlo Methods

Policy Gradient

Temporal Difference

Top Venues

Publications

Junwei Ma, Valentin Thomas, Guangwei Yu, Anthony L. Caterini
In-Context Data Distillation with TabPFN. CoRR (2024)
Valentin Thomas, Junwei Ma, Rasa Hosseinzadeh, Keyvan Golestan, Guangwei Yu, Maksims Volkovs, Anthony L. Caterini
Retrieval & Fine-Tuning for In-Context Tabular Models. CoRR (2024)
Jincheng Mei, Wesley Chung, Valentin Thomas, Bo Dai, Csaba Szepesvári, Dale Schuurmans
The Role of Baselines in Policy Gradient Optimization. CoRR (2023)
Alexandre Piché, Valentin Thomas, Joseph Marino, Rafael Pardinas, Gian Maria Marconi, Christopher Pal, Mohammad Emtiyaz Khan
Bridging the Gap Between Target Networks and Functional Regularization. Trans. Mach. Learn. Res. 2023 (2023)
Jincheng Mei, Wesley Chung, Valentin Thomas, Bo Dai, Csaba Szepesvári, Dale Schuurmans
The Role of Baselines in Policy Gradient Optimization. NeurIPS (2022)
Valentin Thomas
On the role of overparameterization in off-policy Temporal Difference learning with linear function approximation. NeurIPS (2022)
Alexandre Piché, Valentin Thomas, Joseph Marino, Rafael Pardinas, Gian Maria Marconi, Christopher Pal, Mohammad Emtiyaz Khan
Bridging the Gap Between Target Networks and Functional Regularization. CoRR (2022)
Wesley Chung, Valentin Thomas, Marlos C. Machado, Nicolas Le Roux
Beyond Variance Reduction: Understanding the True Impact of Baselines on Policy Optimization. ICML (2021)
Wesley Chung, Valentin Thomas, Marlos C. Machado, Nicolas Le Roux
Beyond variance reduction: Understanding the true impact of baselines on policy optimization. CoRR (2020)
Valentin Thomas, Fabian Pedregosa, Bart van Merriënboer, Pierre-Antoine Manzagol, Yoshua Bengio, Nicolas Le Roux
On the interplay between noise and curvature and its effect on optimization and generalization. AISTATS (2020)
Valentin Thomas, Fabian Pedregosa, Bart van Merriënboer, Pierre-Antoine Manzagol, Yoshua Bengio, Nicolas Le Roux
Information matrices and generalization. CoRR (2019)
Alexandre Piché, Valentin Thomas, Cyril Ibrahim, Yoshua Bengio, Chris Pal
Probabilistic Planning with Sequential Monte Carlo methods. ICLR (Poster) (2019)
Valentin Thomas, Emmanuel Bengio, William Fedus, Jules Pondard, Philippe Beaudoin, Hugo Larochelle, Joelle Pineau, Doina Precup, Yoshua Bengio
Disentangling the independently controllable factors of variation by interacting with the world. CoRR (2018)
Valentin Thomas, Jules Pondard, Emmanuel Bengio, Marc Sarfati, Philippe Beaudoin, Marie-Jean Meurs, Joelle Pineau, Doina Precup, Yoshua Bengio
Independently Controllable Factors. CoRR (2017)
Emmanuel Bengio, Valentin Thomas, Joelle Pineau, Doina Precup, Yoshua Bengio
Independently Controllable Features. CoRR (2017)