@article{slopeoptimisticpotentiallandscapeshaping, title = {SLOPE: Optimistic Potential Landscape Shaping for Model-based Reinforcement Learning}, author = {Yao-Hui Li and Zeyu Wang and Xin Li and Wei Pang and Yingfang Yuan and Zhengkun Chen and Boya Zhang and Riashat Islam and Alex Lamb and Yonggang Zhang}, year = {2026}, eprint = {2602.03201}, archivePrefix = {arXiv}, url = {https://arxiv.org/abs/2602.03201}, }