Papers with guiding model alignment
IF-RewardBench: Benchmarking Judge Models for Instruction-Following Evaluation (2026.acl-long)
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| Challenge: | Existing benchmarks for instruction-following lack data coverage and oversimplified pairwise evaluation paradigms that misalign with model optimization scenarios. |
| Approach: | They propose a meta-evaluation benchmark for instruction-following that covers diverse instruction and constraint types and a preference graph for each instruction. |
| Outcome: | Extensive experiments on IF-RewardBench show that the proposed benchmark achieves a stronger positive correlation with downstream task performance compared to existing benchmarks. |