Reinforcement learning on visual first-person environments is costly: rendering engines are expensive!

Reinforcement learning on visual first-person environments is costly: rendering engines are expensive! Enter JAXenstein: a lightning fast benchmark of first-person environments based on a pure JAX reimplementation of the Wolfenstein 3D ren
Ranked #47 on backlist 2026-05-21 (21 May 2026 UTC) · by (David Tao) ·

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