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On the Origin and Evolution of Training-Inference Mismatch in LLM Reinforcement Learning

Hugging Face Daily Papers ↗ · 6d ago Cached

This paper analyzes the training-inference mismatch in on-policy RL for LLMs, decomposing sampled-token error into numerical discrepancy and policy lag, and derives a discrepancy-lag correction (DLC) that centers errors, clips lag ratios, and resynchronizes the sampler to prevent training collapses.

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Multiple Importance Sampling for Guided Speculative Inference

arXiv cs.LG ↗ · 6d ago Cached

该论文将多重重要性采样(MIS)引入Guided Speculative Inference(GSI)框架,使用多个小型LLM作为草稿提案模型并由大型模型与过程奖励模型验证,证明了balance heuristic的最优性,并给出KL散度与奖励退化的新界。

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Multiscale Policy Optimization for Long-Horizon LLM Agents

Hugging Face Daily Papers ↗ · 2026-10-26 Cached

本文提出 Multiscale Policy Optimization(MPO),通过在轮次尺度上对齐信用分配与策略更新(结合多尺度优势估计 MAE 和轮次级重要性采样)来改进长时程 LLM 智能体的训练,在搜索、工具使用和自动化任务上对 4B 和 30B-A3B 模型均取得一致增益。

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Stochastic Teacher Intervention for Agentic On-Policy Distillation

arXiv cs.CL ↗ · 2026-10-09 Cached

提出STI-OPD框架,通过基于教师-学生策略差异的随机教师干预和重要性加权反向KL目标,解决多轮agent任务中on-policy蒸馏的轨迹漂移问题,在工具推理与长程交互基准上超越先前最强OPD基线。

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AMLworld-Compact: Importance-Weighted Downsampling for Cost-Effective LLM Evaluation and Error Diagnosis

Hugging Face Daily Papers ↗ · 2026-10-09 Cached

AMLworld-Compact提出一种重要性加权降采样方法,用于在保留全部非法交易的同时对良性交易分层抽样,使AML基准评测目标减少271至611倍,同时用Horvitz-Thompson权重获得无偏的混淆矩阵估计,并发布了评测集与审计工具。

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Convex-Concave Reinforcement Learning

arXiv cs.LG ↗ · 2026-10-08 Cached

该论文提出Convex-Concave RL (CCRL),在对数密度比坐标下将策略迭代的精确目标建模为DC约束的DC程序,从而超越凸代理近似,恢复CPI、NPG、TRPO、AWR为特例,并在诊断性MDP和医疗模拟领域相较调优的PPO取得更优表现。

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Learning to Bias: Machine Learning-Enhanced Particle Filters

arXiv cs.LG ↗ · 2026-09-29 Cached

This paper introduces Neural Optimal Particle Filters (NOPFs), which learn amortized proposal distributions to improve sample efficiency and distributional accuracy in sequential inference tasks, enhancing classical particle filters with data-driven methods.

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Tail-Influence Sampling for CVaR Policy Evaluation

Hugging Face Daily Papers ↗ · 2026-09-29 Cached

This paper introduces Tail-Influence Sampling (TIS), a Neyman-style query allocation method for accurately estimating the lower-tail Conditional Value-at-Risk (CVaR) of fixed policies in stochastic workflows, achieving near-oracle variance and 2.4–3.4x lower MSE than rollouts on FinQA and outperforming rollout baselines on CliffWalking.

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Rethinking Training-Inference Mismatch in LLM Reinforcement Learning: Where It Arises and How to Correct It

Hugging Face Daily Papers ↗ · 2026-09-26 Cached

This paper introduces calibrated importance sampling to address the training-inference mismatch in reinforcement learning for large language models, improving policy updates and performance on mathematical reasoning benchmarks.

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Reinforcement Learning for Syndrome Extraction

arXiv cs.LG ↗ · 2026-09-14 Cached

The paper presents a reinforcement learning method with importance sampling to optimize syndrome extraction in quantum error correction, reducing logical error rates by up to 97.8% compared to state-of-the-art tools.

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Group Adaptive Clipping Policy Optimization

arXiv cs.LG ↗ · 2026-09-02 Cached

The paper proposes Group Adaptive Clustering Policy Optimization (GAPO), a plug-in modification to GRPO methods that adapts the clipping boundary to rollout advantage, improving Pass@1 and Pass@k on math reasoning and coding benchmarks.

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Diffusion-Guided Search via Exponential Tilting (DiffTilt): An Application to Falsification of Safety-Critical Systems

arXiv cs.LG ↗ · 2026-07-28 Cached

This paper introduces DiffTilt, a distributional framework that exponentially tilts a diffusion model-induced joint distribution over environments and executions to efficiently discover rare safety-critical failures in autonomous and cyber-physical systems, outperforming conditional sampling strategies on ARCH-COMP benchmarks and a new tractor-trailer benchmark.

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Neural Non-Equilibrium Hamiltonian Monte Carlo for Corrected Boltzmann Sampling

arXiv cs.LG ↗ · 2026-07-20 Cached

This paper introduces Neural Non-Equilibrium Hamiltonian Monte Carlo (NHMC), a train-then-correct method for sampling from unnormalized Boltzmann densities by learning stochastic Hamiltonian-style paths and correcting them using non-equilibrium work.

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@xennygrimmato_: if you’re wondering how token-level rejection sampling works in this paper, here’s how they do it: M_t = max_v [ pi_the…

X AI KOLs Timeline ↗ · 2026-07-11 Cached

Explains token-level rejection sampling for RLHF/PPO, where importance ratio M_t is the maximum over vocabulary and tokens are accepted with Bernoulli sampling based on w_t / M_t.

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UP: Unbounded Positive Asymmetric Optimization for Breaking the Exploration-Stability Dilemma

arXiv cs.LG ↗ · 2026-07-09 Cached

This paper introduces Unbounded Positive Asymmetric Optimization (UP), a universal plug-and-play objective that resolves the exploration-stability dilemma in RL-based LLM training by anchoring the policy with stop-gradient, enabling unclipped gradients for positive advantages while clipping negative ones.

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