CORA: Coalitional Rational Advantage Decomposition for Multi-Agent Policy GradientsMengda Ji, Genjiu Xu, Liying Wanghttps://arxiv.org/abs/2506.04265 http…
CORA: Coalitional Rational Advantage Decomposition for Multi-Agent Policy GradientsThis work focuses on the credit assignment problem in cooperative multi-agent reinforcement learning (MARL). Sharing the global advantage among agents often leads to suboptimal policy updates as it fails to account for the distinct contributions of agents. Although numerous methods consider global or individual contributions for credit assignment, a detailed analysis at the coalition level remains lacking in many approaches. This work analyzes the over-updating problem during multi-agent policy…