Context-aware credit assignment improves language agents on long-horizon tasks

CCPO uses context-weighted trajectory comparisons and short-horizon progress to identify which actions contributed to eventual success.

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Huiwen Han · Ziyao Zeng · Zihao Zhu · Sisong Bei · Hao Wang · Hongyu Xu · +3 more

Stanford University · Texas A&M University · Yale University · Amazon · Meta AI

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5-7B-Instruct agents on ALFWorld, which tests household tasks, and WebShop, which tests multi-step product search and purchasing.

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CCPO improves RL for LLM agents by weighting observation-matched peers by context and combining historical and future credit.

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