Rule-Based Reward Models for Reasoning
In some applications of reinforcement learning for LLM reasoning, a reward model can be developed based on simple, predefined rules rather than being learned from data. An example of such a rule is providing a bonus or higher reward for longer, more detailed outputs to encourage the model to generate more elaborate reasoning paths.
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Ch.5 Inference - Foundations of Large Language Models
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