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cs.LG2026

OPD+: Rethinking the Advantage Design for On-Policy Distillation

Hanyang Zhao, Haoxian Chen, Han Lin +3

On-policy distillation (OPD) is a widely used technique to transfer capabilities from capable teacher language models to the base student models, and can be formulated in a reinfor…

cs.LG2025

Understanding Sampler Stochasticity in Training Diffusion Models for RLHF

Jiayuan Sheng, Hanyang Zhao, Haoxian Chen +2

Reinforcement Learning from Human Feedback (RLHF) is increasingly used to fine-tune diffusion models, but a key challenge arises from the mismatch between stochastic samplers used…

cs.LG2025

DiFFPO: Training Diffusion LLMs to Reason Fast and Furious via Reinforcement Learning

Hanyang Zhao, Dawen Liang, Wenpin Tang +2

We propose DiFFPO, Diffusion Fast and Furious Policy Optimization, a unified framework for training masked diffusion large language models (dLLMs) to reason not only better (furiou…

cs.LG2025

RPO: Fine-Tuning Visual Generative Models via Rich Vision-Language Preferences

Hanyang Zhao, Haoxian Chen, Yucheng Guo +5

Traditional preference tuning methods for LLMs/Visual Generative Models often rely solely on reward model labeling, which can be opaque, offer limited insights into the rationale b…

cs.LG2025

Score as Action: Fine-Tuning Diffusion Generative Models by Continuous-time Reinforcement Learning

Hanyang Zhao, Haoxian Chen, Ji Zhang +2

Reinforcement learning from human feedback (RLHF), which aligns a diffusion model with input prompt, has become a crucial step in building reliable generative AI models. Most works…

cs.LG2024

Scores as Actions: a framework of fine-tuning diffusion models by continuous-time reinforcement learning

Hanyang Zhao, Haoxian Chen, Ji Zhang +2

Reinforcement Learning from human feedback (RLHF) has been shown a promising direction for aligning generative models with human intent and has also been explored in recent works f…

cs.LG2024★ 2 cited

MallowsPO: Fine-Tune Your LLM with Preference Dispersions

Haoxian Chen, Hanyang Zhao, Henry Lam +2

Direct Preference Optimization (DPO) has recently emerged as a popular approach to improve reinforcement learning with human feedback (RLHF), leading to better techniques to fine-t…

cs.LG2024★ 2 cited

Score-based Diffusion Models via Stochastic Differential Equations -- a Technical Tutorial

Wenpin Tang, Hanyang Zhao

This is an expository article on the score-based diffusion models, with a particular focus on the formulation via stochastic differential equations (SDE). After a gentle introducti…

cs.LG2024

Contractive Diffusion Probabilistic Models

Wenpin Tang, Hanyang Zhao

Diffusion probabilistic models (DPMs) have emerged as a promising technique in generative modeling. The success of DPMs relies on two ingredients: time reversal of diffusion proces…