Summary of Clha: a Simple Yet Effective Contrastive Learning Framework For Human Alignment, by Feiteng Fang et al.
CLHA: A Simple yet Effective Contrastive Learning Framework for Human Alignment
by Feiteng Fang, Liang Zhu, Min Yang, Xi Feng, Jinchang Hou, Qixuan Zhao, Chengming Li, Xiping Hu, Ruifeng Xu
First submitted to arxiv on: 25 Mar 2024
Categories
- Main: Artificial Intelligence (cs.AI)
- Secondary: None
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| High | Paper authors | High Difficulty Summary Read the original abstract here |
| Medium | GrooveSquid.com (original content) | Medium Difficulty Summary The proposed Contrastive Learning Framework for Human Alignment (CLHA) is a simple yet effective method to align large language models (LLMs) with human preferences directly. This approach addresses the complexity challenge in human alignment techniques based on reinforcement learning by employing a novel rescoring strategy, pairwise contrastive loss, and adaptive supervised fine-tuning loss. The CLHA framework surpasses other algorithms, achieving superior performance in terms of reward model scores, automatic evaluations, and human assessments on the “Helpful and Harmless” dataset. |
| Low | GrooveSquid.com (original content) | Low Difficulty Summary A team of researchers developed a new way to train large language models (LLMs) to behave in ways that are helpful and easy for humans to understand. They created an approach called Contrastive Learning Framework for Human Alignment (CLHA) that makes it easier to align LLMs with human preferences. This is important because it helps ensure the LLMs produce responses that are beneficial and comprehensible to users. The new method performed better than others in tests using a dataset of helpful and harmless tasks. |
Keywords
» Artificial intelligence » Alignment » Contrastive loss » Fine tuning » Reinforcement learning » Supervised
