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David Elson

2 accepted papers

2025

MONA: Myopic Optimization with Non-myopic Approval Can Mitigate Multi-step Reward Hacking

ICML 2025poster

Future advanced AI systems may learn sophisticated strategies through reinforcement learning (RL) that humans cannot understand well enough to safely evaluate. We propose a training method which avoids agents learning undesired multi-step plans that receive high reward (multi-step "reward hacks") ev…

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2015

Improved recognition of contact names in voice commands

ICASSP 2015accepted

The recognition of contact names in mobile-device voice commands is a challenging problem. Some of the difficulties include potentially infinite vocabularies, low probability of contact tokens in the language model (LM), increased false triggering of contact voice commands when none are spoken, and…

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