publications

Publications in reverse chronological order.

2023

  1. preprint
    From Tight Gradient Bounds for Parameterized Quantum Circuits to the Absence of Barren Plateaus in QGANs
    A. Letcher, S. Woerner, C. Zoufal
    preprint
  2. preprint
    Polymatrix Competitive Gradient Descent
    J. Ma,  A. Letcher, F. Schäfer, Y. Shi, A. Anandkumar
    preprint
  3. Adversarial Cheap Talk
    C. Lu, T. Willi,  A. Letcher, J. Foerster
    International Conference on Machine Learning

2022

  1. Discovered Policy Optimisation
    C. Lu, J. Kuba,  A. Letcher, L. Metz, C. Schroeder Witt, J. Foerster
    Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems
  2. COLA: Consistent Learning with Opponent-Learning Awareness
    T. Willi, J. Treutlein,  A. Letcher, J. Foerster
    International Conference on Machine Learning

2021

  1. On the Impossibility of Global Convergence in Multi-Loss Optimization
    A. Letcher
    International Conference on Learning Representations

2020

  1. Ridge Rider: Finding Diverse Solutions by Following Eigenvectors of the Hessian
    J. Parker-Holder, L. Metz, C. Resnick, H. Hu, A. Lerer,  A. Letcher, A. Peysakhovich, A. Pacchiano, J. Foerster
    Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems

2019

  1. Differentiable Game Mechanics
    A. Letcher, D. Balduzzi, S. Racanière, J. Martens, J. Foerster, K. Tuyls, T. Graepel
    Journal of Machine Learning Research
  2. Stable Opponent Shaping in Differentiable Games
    A. Letcher, J. Foerster, D. Balduzzi, T. Rocktäschel, S. Whiteson
    International Conference on Learning Representations

2018

  1. Automatic Conflict Detection in Police Body-Worn Audio
    A. Letcher, J. Trišović, C. Cademartori, X. Chen, J. Xu
    IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing

theses



  1. MSc
    Stability and Exploitation in Differentiable Games, 2018
  2. BSc
    Algebraic Features of Multiple Zeta Values, 2017