Multi-player multi-armed bandits for stable allocation in heterogeneous ad-hoc networks

SJ Darak, MK Hanawal - IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Next generation networks are expected to be ultra-dense and aim to explore spectrum
sharing paradigm that allows users to communicate in licensed, shared as well as …

Distributed learning and optimal assignment in multiplayer heterogeneous networks

H Tibrewal, S Patchala, MK Hanawal… - IEEE INFOCOM 2019 …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We consider an ad hoc network where multiple users access the same set of channels. The
channel characteristics are unknown and could be different for each user (heterogeneous) …

A survey on multi-player bandits

E Boursier, V Perchet - arXiv preprint arXiv:2211.16275, 2022 - arxiv.org
Due mostly to its application to cognitive radio networks, multiplayer bandits gained a lot of
interest in the last decade. A considerable progress has been made on its theoretical aspect …

Multiplayer bandits: A trekking approach

MK Hanawal, SJ Darak - IEEE Transactions on Automatic …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this article, we study stochastic multiarmed bandits with many players. The players do not
know the number of players, cannot communicate with each other, and if multiple players …

Observe before play: Multi-armed bandit with pre-observations

J Zuo, X Zhang, C Joe-Wong - ACM SIGMETRICS Performance …, 2019 - dl.acm.org
We consider the stochastic multi-armed bandit (MAB) problem in a setting where a player
can, at a cost, pre-observe one or multiple arms before playing one of them in each round …

A Survey on Multi-player Bandits

E Boursier, V Perchet - Journal of Machine Learning Research, 2024 - jmlr.org
Due mostly to its application to cognitive radio networks, multiplayer bandits gained a lot of
interest in the last decade. A considerable progress has been made on its theoretical aspect …

Multiplayer multi-armed bandits for optimal assignment in heterogeneous networks

H Tibrewal, S Patchala, MK Hanawal… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2019 - arxiv.org
We consider an ad hoc network where multiple users access the same set of channels. The
channel characteristics are unknown and could be different for each user (heterogeneous) …

Distributed algorithms for efficient learning and coordination in ad hoc networks

A Verma, MK Hanawal, R Vaze - … International Symposium on …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A distributed sampling strategy for multiple (N) agents is considered that minimizes the
sample complexity and regret of acquiring the best subset of size N among total K≥ N …

Multi-players bandit algorithms for internet of things networks

L Besson - 2019 - theses.hal.science
In this PhD thesis, we study wireless networks and reconfigurable end-devices that can
access Cognitive Radio networks, in unlicensed bands and without central control. We focus …

Distributed learning and coordination in cognitive infrastructureless networks of unknown size

R Kumar, SJ Darak, MK Hanawal… - IEEE Systems …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The cognitive infrastructureless network has received significant attention to reduce
signaling load in next-generation networks, which are expected to be ultradense with very …