Tag: proportional

  • Preference Models assume Proportional Hazards of Utilities

    Preference Models assume Proportional Hazards of Utilities arXiv:2508.13189v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Approaches for estimating preferences from human annotated data typically involves inducing a distribution over a ranked list of choices such as the Plackett-Luce model. Indeed, modern AI alignment tools such as Reward Modelling and Direct Preference Optimization are based on the statistical assumptions…