OrderGrad supplies unbiased likelihood-ratio and reparameterization gradient estimators for finite-sample L-statistics by applying a rank-based reward transformation usable in standard policy-gradient updates.
The best of n worlds: Aligning reinforcement learning with best-of-n sampling via max@ k optimisation
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Proposes MaxPO using a Leave-Two-Out baseline for centered unbiased advantages in max@K policy gradients, with a unified derivation of finite-batch estimators.
Tail-extrapolated estimators approximate best-of-N policy gradients from limited training rollouts by leveraging upper-tail reward statistics under structural assumptions.
HTAM builds a Hierarchical Transition Graph to organize coarse global directions and detailed local strategies for guiding LLM-based CUDA kernel optimization, improving results on KernelBench.
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OrderGrad: Optimizing Beyond the Mean with Order-Statistic Policy Gradient Estimation
OrderGrad supplies unbiased likelihood-ratio and reparameterization gradient estimators for finite-sample L-statistics by applying a rank-based reward transformation usable in standard policy-gradient updates.
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On Advantage Estimates for Max@K Policy Gradients
Proposes MaxPO using a Leave-Two-Out baseline for centered unbiased advantages in max@K policy gradients, with a unified derivation of finite-batch estimators.
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What should post-training optimize? A test-time scaling law perspective
Tail-extrapolated estimators approximate best-of-N policy gradients from limited training rollouts by leveraging upper-tail reward statistics under structural assumptions.
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HTAM: Hierarchical Transition-Attended Memory for Operator Optimization
HTAM builds a Hierarchical Transition Graph to organize coarse global directions and detailed local strategies for guiding LLM-based CUDA kernel optimization, improving results on KernelBench.