Outstanding Paper Award Winners - 1/2 @ RLC 2025

We caught up with the RLC Outstanding Paper award winners for your listening pleasure.  Recorded on location at Reinforcement Learning Conference 2025, at University of Alberta, in Edmonton Alberta Canada in August 2025. Featured References  Scientific Understanding in Reinforcement Learning  How Should We Meta-Learn Reinforcement Learning Algorithms?  Alexander David Goldie, Zilin Wang, Jakob Nicolaus Foerster, Shimon Whiteson  Tooling, Environments, and Evaluation for Reinforcement Learning  Syllabus: Portable Curricula for Reinforcement Learning Agents  Ryan Sullivan, Ryan Pégoud, Ameen Ur Rehman, Xinchen Yang, Junyun Huang, Aayush Verma, Nistha Mitra, John P Dickerson  Resourcefulness in Reinforcement Learning  PufferLib 2.0: Reinforcement Learning at 1M steps/s  Joseph Suarez  Theory of Reinforcement Learning  Deep Reinforcement Learning with Gradient  Eligibility Traces   Esraa Elelimy, Brett Daley, Andrew Patterson, Marlos C. Machado, Adam White, Martha White