Optimization & Theory
43,292 papers (3 classified directly here)
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Optimization (17,731)
Learning Theory (6,809)
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Theory (5,579)
Statistical Learning (4,564)
Neural Network Optimization (4,155)
Stochastic Processes (2,948)
Stochastic Methods (1,283)
Loss Functions (1,220)
Distributed Learning (1,202)
Online Algorithms (1,013)
Statistics (822)
Generalization (376)
Information Theory (370)
Sample Complexity (282)
Sparse Optimization (241)
Game Theory (151)
Convex Optimization (132)
Optimal Transport (104)
Robust Optimization (84)
Distributed Optimization (73)
Approximation Algorithms (33)
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Papers (including subtopics)
Energy-based Autoregressive Generation for Neural Population Dynamics
AAAI 2026
Enhanced Privacy Leakage from Noise-Perturbed Gradients via Gradient-Guided Conditional Diffusion Models
AAAI 2026
Enhancing Auto-regressive Chain-of-Thought through Loop-Aligned Reasoning
EACL 2026
Enhancing DPSGD via Per-Sample Momentum and Low-Pass Filtering
AAAI 2026
Enhancing Exploration and Exploitation in Hierarchical Reinforcement Learning with Subgoal Graph Learning
AAAI 2026
Enhancing Interpretability for Vision Models via Shapley Value Optimization
AAAI 2026
Enhancing Kernel Power K-means: Scalable and Robust Clustering with Random Fourier Features and Possibilistic Method
AAAI 2026
Enhancing Pre-training Data Detection in LLMs Through Discriminative and Symmetric Prefix Selection
AAAI 2026
Enhancing Robustness of Offline Reinforcement Learning Under Data Corruption via Sharpness-Aware Minimization (Student Abstract)
AAAI 2026
Enjoying Non-linearity in Multinomial Logistic Bandits: A Minimax-Optimal Algorithm
ALT 2026
Entropy-Gated Branching for Efficient Test-Time Reasoning
EACL 2026
EoH-S: Evolution of Heuristic Set Using LLMs for Automated Heuristic Design
AAAI 2026
EPO: Diverse and Realistic Protein Ensemble Generation via Energy Preference Optimization
AAAI 2026
Equivalence of Coarse and Fine-Grained Models for Learning with Distribution Shift
COLT 2026
ERank: Fusing Supervised Fine-Tuning and Reinforcement Learning for Effective and Efficient Text Reranking
AAAI 2026
Error Slice Discovery via Manifold Compactness
AAAI 2026
Escaping Optimization Stagnation: Taking Steps Beyond Task Arithmetic via Difference Vectors
AAAI 2026
Estimating Joint Interventional Distributions from Marginal Interventional Data
CLeaR 2026
Estimating Online Influence Needs Causal Modeling! Counterfactual Analysis of Misinformation Engagement on Social Media
AAAI 2026
Estimating the True Distribution of Data Collected with Randomized Response
AAAI 2026
Estimation and Inference for Causal Explainability
CLeaR 2026
Evaluating Adversarial Robustness of Concept Representations in Sparse Autoencoders
EACL 2026
Evaluating Text-to-Image and Text-to-Video Synthesis with a Conditional Frechet Distance
WACV 2026
Evaluation of "Probabilities of Causation" in Case-Control Studies: Identification and Estimation
UAI 2026
Eventually LIL Regret: Almost Sure $\ln\ln T$ Regret for a sub-Gaussian Mixture on Unbounded Data
ALT 2026