Wotao Yin
49 papers · 2010–2025 · 10 venues · across top CS/AI venues
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Papers
Expressive Power of Graph Neural Networks for (Mixed-Integer) Quadratic Programs
ICML 2025
Scale Down to Speed Up: Dynamic Data Selection for Reinforcement Learning
EMNLP 2025
BC-Prover: Backward Chaining Prover for Formal Theorem Proving
EMNLP 2024
Block Acceleration Without Momentum: On Optimal Stepsizes of Block Gradient Descent for Least-Squares
ICML 2024
Efficient Algorithms for Sum-Of-Minimum Optimization
ICML 2024
Rethinking the Capacity of Graph Neural Networks for Branching Strategy
NeurIPS 2024
Revisiting Zeroth-Order Optimization for Memory-Efficient LLM Fine-Tuning: A Benchmark
ICML 2024
Solving General Natural-Language-Description Optimization Problems with Large Language Models
NAACL 2024
Alternating Projected SGD for Equality-constrained Bilevel Optimization
AISTATS 2023
DSGD-CECA: Decentralized SGD with Communication-Optimal Exact Consensus Algorithm
ICML 2023
HeteRSGD: Tackling Heterogeneous Sampling Costs via Optimal Reweighted Stochastic Gradient Descent
AISTATS 2023
On Representing Linear Programs by Graph Neural Networks
ICLR 2023
On Representing Mixed-Integer Linear Programs by Graph Neural Networks
ICLR 2023
Safeguarded Learned Convex Optimization
AAAI 2023
Towards Constituting Mathematical Structures for Learning to Optimize
ICML 2023
A Single-Timescale Method for Stochastic Bilevel Optimization
AISTATS 2022
Communication-Efficient Topologies for Decentralized Learning with $O(1)$ Consensus Rate
NeurIPS 2022
FiLM: Frequency improved Legendre Memory Model for Long-term Time Series Forecasting
NeurIPS 2022
JFB: Jacobian-Free Backpropagation for Implicit Networks
AAAI 2022
Learning to Optimize: A Primer and A Benchmark
JMLR 2022
Lower Bounds and Nearly Optimal Algorithms in Distributed Learning with Communication Compression
NeurIPS 2022
Accelerating Gossip SGD with Periodic Global Averaging
ICML 2021
An Improved Analysis and Rates for Variance Reduction under Without-replacement Sampling Orders
NeurIPS 2021
AutoBandit: A Meta Bandit Online Learning System
IJCAI 2021
A Zeroth-Order Block Coordinate Descent Algorithm for Huge-Scale Black-Box Optimization
ICML 2021
CADA: Communication-Adaptive Distributed Adam
AISTATS 2021
Closing the Gap: Tighter Analysis of Alternating Stochastic Gradient Methods for Bilevel Problems
NeurIPS 2021
DecentLaM: Decentralized Momentum SGD for Large-Batch Deep Training
ICCV 2021
Exponential Graph is Provably Efficient for Decentralized Deep Training
NeurIPS 2021
Hyperparameter Tuning is All You Need for LISTA
NeurIPS 2021
Learned Robust PCA: A Scalable Deep Unfolding Approach for High-Dimensional Outlier Detection
NeurIPS 2021
Learning A Minimax Optimizer: A Pilot Study
ICLR 2021
Provably Correct Optimization and Exploration with Non-linear Policies
ICML 2021
An Improved Analysis of Stochastic Gradient Descent with Momentum
NeurIPS 2020
An Improved Analysis of (Variance-Reduced) Policy Gradient and Natural Policy Gradient Methods
NeurIPS 2020
AsyncQVI: Asynchronous-Parallel Q-Value Iteration for Discounted Markov Decision Processes with Near-Optimal Sample Complexity
AISTATS 2020
Provably Efficient Exploration for Reinforcement Learning Using Unsupervised Learning
NeurIPS 2020
A2BCD: Asynchronous Acceleration with Optimal Complexity
ICLR 2019
Acceleration of SVRG and Katyusha X by Inexact Preconditioning
ICML 2019
ALISTA: Analytic Weights Are As Good As Learned Weights in LISTA
ICLR 2019
Plug-and-Play Methods Provably Converge with Properly Trained Denoisers
ICML 2019
Redundancy Techniques for Straggler Mitigation in Distributed Optimization and Learning
JMLR 2019
Breaking the Span Assumption Yields Fast Finite-Sum Minimization
NeurIPS 2018
LAG: Lazily Aggregated Gradient for Communication-Efficient Distributed Learning
NeurIPS 2018
On Markov Chain Gradient Descent
NeurIPS 2018
Theoretical Linear Convergence of Unfolded ISTA and Its Practical Weights and Thresholds
NeurIPS 2018
Asynchronous Coordinate Descent under More Realistic Assumptions
NeurIPS 2017
Straggler Mitigation in Distributed Optimization Through Data Encoding
NeurIPS 2017
A Fast Hybrid Algorithm for Large-Scale -Regularized Logistic Regression
JMLR 2010