Direct Preference Optimization
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An RL-free approach that directly trains models to prefer human outputs without requiring a separate reward model.
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Stanford CME295 Transformers & LLMs | Autumn 2026 | Lecture 4 - Reinforcement Learning with LLMs
Stanford Online
An approach mentioned in the context of supervised methods for RL objectives, specifically linking it to the beta coefficient in KL divergence penalties for staying close to a reference policy.

Stanford CS25: Transformers United V6 I Overview of Transformers
Stanford Online
An RL-free approach that directly trains models to prefer human outputs without requiring a separate reward model.