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preference-optimization

Align a fine-tuned model with preference data using DPO, ORPO, KTO, or SimPO. Use when preference pairs or thumbs-up/down feedback exist, when choosing between preference-optimization methods, or when a DPO run needs hyperparameters or debugging.

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# Preference Optimization

This skill assumes `finetuning-method-selection`
already routed here because the data shape is
preference pairs or unpaired thumbs-up/down
feedback, not demonstrations (that's
`lora-qlora-recipes`) or a verifiable reward
signal (that's `grpo-rlvr-training`). What
follows is method selection among the DPO family,
the evidence for how much that selection actually
matters, the production training pattern, and how
to build the pairs in the first place.

**Input:** a routing decision (preference