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Reward Models

Reward Models is a computational framework within reinforcement learning that formalizes the specification of desired agent behavior by defining the scalar feedback signal, distinguishing it from alternative decision-making mechanisms through its focus on learning or modeling the reward function from human preferences or environmental interactions.

232

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15.7K

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640

Authors

263

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2017–2026

63

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Publications

232

Temporal Difference Models and Reward-Related Learning in the Human Brain

John P. O’Doherty, Peter Dayan, Karl Friston et al. · Neuron · 2003 · 1.5K citations · Full text

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Matching Behavior and the Representation of Value in the Parietal Cortex

Leo P. Sugrue, Greg S. Corrado, William T. Newsome · Science · 2004 · 1.1K citations

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Cocaine reward models: Conditioned place preference can be established in dopamine- and in serotonin-transporter knockout mice

Ichiro Sora, Christine H. Wichems, Nobuyuki Takahashi et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 1998 · 510 citations

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A reward-learning framework of knowledge acquisition: An integrated account of curiosity, interest, and intrinsic–extrinsic rewards.

Kou Murayama · Psychological Review · 2022 · 290 citations

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Direct Preference Optimization: Your Language Model is Secretly a Reward Model

Rafael Rafailov, Archit Sharma, Eric Mitchell et al. · arXiv (Cornell University) · 2023 · 281 citations · Full text

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Authors

640

  1. KS
    Kishor S. Trivedi

    Duke University, United States

    11 publications · 724 citations

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  2. JK
    Joost-Pieter Katoen

    RWTH Aachen University, Germany

    6 publications · 473 citations

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  3. BR
    Boudewijn R. Haverkort

    University of Twente, Netherlands

    5 publications · 217 citations

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  4. MT
    Miklós Telek

    Budapest Institute, Hungary

    4 publications · 80 citations

    4

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  5. LC
    Lucia Cloth

    University of Twente, Netherlands

    4 publications · 177 citations

    4

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Institutions

263

  1. Duke University

    Durham, United States

    13 h-index

    27 publications

    1.9K citations

  2. University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Urbana, United States

    10 h-index

    23 publications

    934 citations

  3. University of California, Berkeley

    Berkeley, United States

    8 h-index

    12 publications

    773 citations

  4. Stanford University

    Stanford, United States

    6 h-index

    8 publications

    3.4K citations

  5. University of Twente

    Enschede, The Netherlands

    6 h-index

    13 publications

    1.2K citations

  6. Cornell University

    Ithaca, United States

    5 h-index

    8 publications

    672 citations

  7. AT&T (United States)

    Bedminster, United States

    5 h-index

    6 publications

    371 citations

  8. University of Washington

    Seattle, United States

    5 h-index

    8 publications

    753 citations

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Venues

  1. arXiv (Cornell University)

    Repository · 15 publications · 1.1K citations

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  2. Performance Evaluation

    6 publications · 509 citations

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  3. IEEE Transactions on Reliability

    5 publications · 205 citations

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  4. Operations Research

    4 publications · 373 citations

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  5. IEEE Transactions on Computers

    3 publications · 174 citations

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