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cs.LGcs.AIRecentMay 29, 2026

EchoRL: Reinforcement Learning via Rollout Echoing

Jinhe Bi, Aniri, Minglai Yang, Xingcheng Zhou +8 more

EchoRL proposes a lightweight module to exploit valuable learning signals from advantage-degenerated rollouts in Reinforcement Learning with Verifiable Rewards (RLVR), significantly improving LLM post…

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cs.AIRecentMay 27, 2026

Mechanistically Interpreting the Role of Sample Difficulty in RLVR for LLMs

Yue Cheng, Jiajun Zhang, Xiaohui Gao, Weiwei Xing +2 more

This paper investigates the non-monotonic role of sample difficulty in Reinforcement Learning with Verifiable Reward (RLVR), finding that medium-difficulty problems provide the most balanced and benef…

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cs.AIRecentMay 29, 2026

CAST: Non-Privileged Clipped Asymmetric Self-Teaching with Advantage Flipping for GRPO

Yang Li, Gongle Xue, Yijia Guo, Yuheng Yuan +2 more

The paper proposes CAST, an answer-free self-distillation method that enhances Group Relative Policy Optimization (GRPO) for verifiable rewards, allowing token-level advantage signals even when all sa…

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cs.AIcs.CLcs.LGRecentMay 27, 2026

Where Rollouts Begin: Low-Load, High-Leverage First-Token Diversification for RLVR

Soeun Kim, Albert No

The paper introduces REFT, a novel method that diversifies rollouts by sampling the first token after the reasoning marker, significantly improving performance in Reinforcement Learning with Verifiabl…

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cs.AIRecentJun 1, 2026

CAPF: Guiding Search-Agent Rollouts with Credit-Attenuated Privileged Feedback

Bin Chen, Xinye Liao, Yiming Liu, Xin Liao +1 more

The paper proposes Credit-Attenuated Privileged Feedback (CAPF), a training-time mechanism that uses verifier-side information to guide LLM search agents, significantly improving their performance on…

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cs.SEcs.CLRecentMay 28, 2026

Improving Small Language Models for Code Generation with Reinforcement Learning from Verification Feedback

Egor Skopin, Evgeny Kotelnikov

The paper demonstrates that using Reinforcement Learning from Verifiable Rewards (RLVR) significantly improves small language models' functional correctness in code generation, particularly when combi…

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cs.LGcs.AIRecentMay 27, 2026

IRDS: Interpretable RLVR Data Selection via Verifier-Coupled Sparse Autoencoder Coverage

Yuhan Li, Mingxu Zhang, Dazhong Shen, Ying Sun

IRDS introduces a novel data selection method that uses a verifier-coupled sparse autoencoder framework to efficiently select high-quality Reinforcement Learning with Verifiable Rewards (RLVR) trainin…

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cs.LGcs.AIRecentMay 29, 2026

When are LLMs Sufficient Policy Optimizers for Sequential RL Tasks?

Stephane Hatgis-Kessell, Emma Brunskill

The paper introduces Prompted Policy Optimization (PromptPO), an LLM-based method that successfully optimizes policies for various sequential RL tasks, demonstrating that LLMs can replace classical RL…

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cs.LGcs.AIEmpiricalRecentJun 4, 2026

RREDCoT: Segment-Level Reward Redistribution for Reasoning Models

Mykyta Ielanskyi, Kajetan Schweighofer, Lukas Aichberger, Sepp Hochreiter

This paper introduces RREDCoT, a method for approximating optimal reward redistribution in Chain-of-Thought reasoning language models without additional generation.

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cs.LGcs.AIEmpiricalRecentJun 4, 2026

RREDCoT: Segment-Level Reward Redistribution for Reasoning Models

Mykyta Ielanskyi, Kajetan Schweighofer, Lukas Aichberger, Sepp Hochreiter

This paper introduces RREDCoT, a method for approximating optimal reward redistribution in Chain-of-Thought reasoning language models without additional generation.

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cs.AIRecentMay 27, 2026

DREAM-R: Multimodal Speculative Reasoning with RL-Based Refined Drafting, Precise Verification, and Fully Parallel Execution

Yunhai Hu, Zining Liu, Xiangyang Yin, Tianhua Xia +4 more

DREAM-R is a novel framework that significantly enhances speculative reasoning in large multimodal models by optimizing draft generation alignment, introducing a robust verification mechanism, and ena…

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cs.CVcs.AIRecentMay 28, 2026

Reinforcement Learning with Robust Rubric Rewards

Ya-Qi Yu, Hao Wang, Fangyu Hong, Xiangyang Qu +14 more

The paper introduces $ ext{RLR}^3$, a novel framework that extends verifiable rewards in Reinforcement Learning to handle partially verifiable, multi-criteria vision-language tasks by integrating robu…

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cs.CLRecentMay 29, 2026

The Flip Side of RLHF: On-Policy Feedback for Reward Model Self-Supervised Improvement

Xiaobo Wang, Tong Wu, Min Tang, Jiaqi Li +2 more

The paper introduces SAVE, a framework that uses on-policy feedback and the value function to self-supervise and improve reward models, significantly enhancing RLHF performance across multiple benchma…

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cs.LGcs.AIRecentMay 29, 2026

Smaller Models are Natural Explorers for Policy-Level Diversity in GRPO

Yiming Ren, Yiran Xu, Zicheng Lin, Chufan Shi +7 more

The paper proposes S2L-PO, a framework that uses smaller, naturally diverse models as structured explorers to enhance the policy-level diversity and performance of larger language models during traini…

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cs.AIRecentMay 27, 2026

CORE: Contrastive Reflection Enables Rapid Improvements in Reasoning

Linas Nasvytis, Simon Jerome Han, Ben Prystawski, Satchel Grant +2 more

The paper introduces Contrastive Reflection (CORE), a novel non-parametric method that rapidly improves language model reasoning by distilling contrasts between successful and unsuccessful problem att…

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cs.AIRecentMay 27, 2026

DenoiseRL: Bootstrapping Reasoning Models to Recover from Noisy Prefixes

Caijun Xu, Changyi Xiao, Zhongyuan Peng, Yixin Cao

DenoiseRL is a novel reinforcement learning framework that improves reasoning in large language models by optimizing directly from the failures and incorrect reasoning traces of weak models, eliminati…

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cs.AIcs.LGRecentMay 30, 2026

Regularized Offline Policy Optimization with Posterior Hybrid Bayesian Belief

Hongqiang Lin, Pengfei Wang, Nenggan Zheng

The paper introduces Posterior Hybrid Bayesian Belief (PhyB), a novel framework that reformulates policy optimization in Bayesian Offline RL by approximating expectations as a convex combination over…

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cs.CRcs.AIRecentApr 10, 2026

Backdoors in RLVR: Jailbreak Backdoors in LLMs From Verifiable Reward

Weiyang Guo, Zesheng Shi, Zeen Zhu, Yuan Zhou +2 more

This paper introduces a novel backdoor attack (ACB) against Reinforcement Learning with Verifiable Rewards (RLVR), demonstrating that poisoning the training data can implant a backdoor that significan…

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cs.LGcs.AIcs.CLRecentJun 3, 2026

Reinforcement Learning from Rich Feedback with Distributional DAgger

Rishabh Agrawal, Jacob Fein-Ashley, Paria Rashidinejad

This paper proposes a new imitation learning algorithm called DistIL that uses distributional feedback to improve policy improvement and regret guarantees.

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cs.CLcs.SERecentMay 29, 2026

Combinatorial Synthesis: Scaling Code RLVR via Atomic Decomposition and Recombination

Jiasheng Zheng, Boxi Cao, Boxi Yu, Yuzhong Zhang +5 more

The paper introduces Atomic Decomposition and Recombination (ADR), a novel framework that generates genuinely novel and challenging verifiable code tasks, significantly improving the scalability of Re…

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