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Dylan J. Foster

20 papers hereh-index 12648 citations25 works total

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  • first author2
  • middle author12
  • last author6

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  • cs.LG16
  • cs.AI3
  • stat.ML1
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  • Dylan J. Foster — 4 papers, h 32

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works on
behavior diversity 1language model fine-tuning 1reinforcement learning 1representation-based exploration 1test-time inference 1

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activity
20242026
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cs.AI2025

Is Best-of-N the Best of Them? Coverage, Scaling, and Optimality in Inference-Time Alignment

Audrey Huang, Adam Block, Qinghua Liu +3

Inference-time computation offers a powerful axis for scaling the performance of language models. However, naively increasing computation in techniques like Best-of-N sampling can…

cs.AI2025

Correcting the Mythos of KL-Regularization: Direct Alignment without Overoptimization via Chi-Squared Preference Optimization

Audrey Huang, Wenhao Zhan, Tengyang Xie +4

Language model alignment methods such as reinforcement learning from human feedback (RLHF) have led to impressive advances in language model capabilities, but are limited by a wide…

cs.AI2024

Self-Improvement in Language Models: The Sharpening Mechanism

Audrey Huang, Adam Block, Dylan J. Foster +5

Recent work in language modeling has raised the possibility of self-improvement, where a language models evaluates and refines its own generations to achieve higher performance wit…

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