Type:        Internship, Competition

Employer: Heron Systems, Inc. (Shield AI)

Program:  MineRL Diamond Competition 2021
                 MineRL Labs - Carnegie Mellon University

Duration:  May 2021 - August 2021

Integrated Minecraft with open-source RL libraries to serve as the training environment, for the task of mining diamonds which require seven natural subtasks;

Developed a two-stage hyperparameter tuning algorithm with evolutionary search and fine-tuning, comparing performance with open-source libraries such as Tune;

Automated all optimization across the choice of learning algorithm and hyperparameters to achieve the highest sample efficiency.