SRaR attributes rubric items to specific steps via an LLM judge, normalizes per-step scores across rollouts, and combines them with outcome rewards via a decoupled advantage estimator, yielding 3.57-point accuracy gains on Qwen3-8B across math benchmarks.
CORRECT” if the step is logically and mathematically correct •“INCORRECT
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Step-wise Rubric Rewards for LLM Reasoning
SRaR attributes rubric items to specific steps via an LLM judge, normalizes per-step scores across rollouts, and combines them with outcome rewards via a decoupled advantage estimator, yielding 3.57-point accuracy gains on Qwen3-8B across math benchmarks.