Reward Model's Role in Listwise Preference Learning
When using a listwise approach to train a reward model based on human-ranked responses, explain the function of the reward model's scalar output for each individual response. How are these individual outputs collectively used to optimize the model based on the complete ranking provided by a human labeler?
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