- Let's Think in Two Steps: Mitigating Agreement Bias in MLLMs with Self-Grounded Verification
Moises Andrade, Joonhyuk Cha, Brandon Ho, Vriksha Srihari, Karmesh Yadav · Jul 15, 2025 · Citations: 0
Pairwise Preference Automatic MetricsSimulation Env Long Horizon
We evaluate MLLM verifiers across web navigation, computer use, and robotics, spanning 13+ models, 28+ designs, and thousands of trajectories from diverse agents.
- LMUnit: Fine-grained Evaluation with Natural Language Unit Tests
Jon Saad-Falcon, Rajan Vivek, William Berrios, Nandita Shankar Naik, Matija Franklin · Dec 17, 2024 · Citations: 0
Pairwise Preference Human Eval
We introduce natural language unit tests, a paradigm that decomposes response quality into explicit, testable criteria, along with a unified scoring model, LMUnit, which combines multi-objective training across preferences, direct ratings,…
- SCOPE: Selective Conformal Optimized Pairwise LLM Judging
Sher Badshah, Ali Emami, Hassan Sajjad · Feb 13, 2026 · Citations: 0
Pairwise Preference Automatic Metrics
Large language models (LLMs) are increasingly used as judges to replace costly human preference labels in pairwise evaluation.
- Personalized RewardBench: Evaluating Reward Models with Human Aligned Personalization
Qiyao Ma, Dechen Gao, Rui Cai, Boqi Zhao, Hanchu Zhou · Apr 8, 2026 · Citations: 0
Pairwise PreferenceRubric Rating Human EvalAutomatic Metrics
Pluralistic alignment has emerged as a critical frontier in the development of Large Language Models (LLMs), with reward models (RMs) serving as a central mechanism for capturing diverse human values.
- No Free Labels: Limitations of LLM-as-a-Judge Without Human Grounding
Michael Krumdick, Charles Lovering, Varshini Reddy, Seth Ebner, Chris Tanner · Mar 7, 2025 · Citations: 0
Pairwise Preference Llm As Judge
To address this gap, we introduce the Business and Finance Fundamentals Benchmark (BFF-Bench), a dataset of 160 challenging questions and long-form responses authored by financial professionals.
- Elo-Evolve: A Co-evolutionary Framework for Language Model Alignment
Jing Zhao, Ting Zhen, Junwei Bao, Hongfei Jiang, Yang Song · Feb 14, 2026 · Citations: 0
Pairwise Preference Automatic Metrics Multi Agent
Current alignment methods for Large Language Models (LLMs) rely on compressing vast amounts of human preference data into static, absolute reward functions, leading to data scarcity, noise sensitivity, and training instability.
- PEARL: Self-Evolving Assistant for Time Management with Reinforcement Learning
Bingxuan Li, Jeonghwan Kim, Cheng Qian, Xiusi Chen, Eitan Anzenberg · Jan 17, 2026 · Citations: 0
Pairwise Preference Automatic Metrics Long Horizon
To enable a systematic study of this question, we introduce CalConflictBench, a benchmark for long-horizon calendar conflict resolution.
- MemoryArena: Benchmarking Agent Memory in Interdependent Multi-Session Agentic Tasks
Zexue He, Yu Wang, Churan Zhi, Yuanzhe Hu, Tzu-Ping Chen · Feb 18, 2026 · Citations: 0
Pairwise Preference Automatic Metrics Web Browsing
Existing evaluations of agents with memory typically assess memorization and action in isolation.
- Modeling and Benchmarking Spoken Dialogue Rewards with Modality and Colloquialness
Jingyu Lu, Yuhan Wang, Fan Zhuo, Xize Cheng, Changhao Pan · Mar 16, 2026 · Citations: 0
Pairwise Preference Automatic Metrics
To address these challenges, we introduce SDiaReward, an end-to-end multi-turn reward model trained on SDiaReward-Dataset, a novel collection of episode-level preference pairs explicitly targeting these gaps.
- $V_1$: Unifying Generation and Self-Verification for Parallel Reasoners
Harman Singh, Xiuyu Li, Kusha Sareen, Monishwaran Maheswaran, Sijun Tan · Mar 4, 2026 · Citations: 0
Pairwise Preference Automatic Metrics
On code generation (LiveCodeBench, CodeContests, SWE-Bench) and math reasoning (AIME, HMMT) benchmarks, V_1-Infer improves Pass@1 by up to 10% over pointwise verification and outperforms recent test-time scaling methods while being…
- Duel-Evolve: Reward-Free Test-Time Scaling via LLM Self-Preferences
Sweta Karlekar, Carolina Zheng, Magnus Saebo, Nicolas Beltran-Velez, Shuyang Yu · Feb 25, 2026 · Citations: 0
Pairwise Preference Automatic Metrics
Building on this observation, we introduce Duel-Evolve, an evolutionary optimization algorithm that replaces external scalar rewards with pairwise preferences elicited from the same LLM used to generate candidates.
- How Reliable is Language Model Micro-Benchmarking?
Gregory Yauney, Shahzaib Saqib Warraich, Swabha Swayamdipta · Oct 9, 2025 · Citations: 0
Pairwise Preference Automatic Metrics
We introduce a meta-evaluation measure for micro-benchmarking which investigates how well a micro-benchmark can rank two models as a function of their performance difference on the full benchmark.
- Do Phone-Use Agents Respect Your Privacy?
Zhengyang Tang, Ke Ji, Xidong Wang, Zihan Ye, Xinyuan Wang · Apr 1, 2026 · Citations: 0
Pairwise Preference Automatic Metrics
We study whether phone-use agents respect privacy while completing benign mobile tasks.
- ClimateCheck 2026: Scientific Fact-Checking and Disinformation Narrative Classification of Climate-related Claims
Raia Abu Ahmad, Max Upravitelev, Aida Usmanova, Veronika Solopova, Georg Rehm · Mar 27, 2026 · Citations: 0
Pairwise Preference Automatic Metrics
In addition to standard evaluation metrics (Recall@K and Binary Preference), we adapt an automated framework to assess retrieval quality under incomplete annotations, exposing systematic biases in how conventional metrics rank systems.
- DSPA: Dynamic SAE Steering for Data-Efficient Preference Alignment
James Wedgwood, Aashiq Muhamed, Mona T. Diab, Virginia Smith · Mar 23, 2026 · Citations: 0
Pairwise Preference Automatic Metrics
Preference alignment is usually achieved by weight-updating training on preference data, which adds substantial alignment-stage compute and provides limited mechanistic visibility.
- CausalRM: Causal-Theoretic Reward Modeling for RLHF from Observational User Feedbacks
Hao Wang, Licheng Pan, Zhichao Chen, Chunyuan Zheng, Zhixuan Chu · Mar 19, 2026 · Citations: 0
Pairwise Preference Automatic Metrics
Despite the success of reinforcement learning from human feedback (RLHF) in aligning language models, current reward modeling heavily relies on experimental feedback data collected from human annotators under controlled and costly…
- AILS-NTUA at SemEval-2026 Task 12: Graph-Based Retrieval and Reflective Prompting for Abductive Event Reasoning
Nikolas Karafyllis, Maria Lymperaiou, Giorgos Filandrianos, Athanasios Voulodimos, Giorgos Stamou · Mar 4, 2026 · Citations: 0
Pairwise Preference Automatic Metrics
We present a winning three-stage system for SemEval 2026 Task~12: Abductive Event Reasoning that combines graph-based retrieval, LLM-driven abductive reasoning with prompt design optimized through reflective prompt evolution, and post-hoc…