DiCE: The Infinitely Differentiable Monte Carlo Estimator

Jakob N. Foerster, Gregory Farquhar, Maruan Al-Shedivat, Tim Rocktäschel, Eric P. Xing, Shimon Whiteson

Abstract: The score function estimator is widely used for estimating gradients of stochastic objectives in stochastic computation graphs (SCG), eg., in reinforcement learning and meta-learning. While derivin...