Chronocooked: A Benchmark for Interval Timing in Reinforcement Learning Agents

arXiv:2608.16666 · cs.AI · Submitted 2026-08-17 · Read on arXiv

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Submitted: 2026-08-17

Updated: 2026-10-07

Code: https://github.com/decide-ugent/chronocooked

Terminology

• Benchmark — 1× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Reinforcement Learning — 1× in this paper · explained in 4 episodes

Sources

• Time as a Control Dimension in Robot Learning
• Psychlab: A Psychology Laboratory for Deep Reinforcement Learning Agents
• Proximal Policy Optimization Algorithms
• Gymnasium: A Standard Interface for Reinforcement Learning Environments
• Let it Cook: Learning to Wait in Sequential Decision Making

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