Optimization & Theory
43,292 papers (3 classified directly here)
Subtopics · a paper can sit in several, so these overlap
Optimization (17,731)
Learning Theory (6,809)
Bayesian Inference (6,267)
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)
NOVER: Incentive Training for Language Models via Verifier-Free Reinforcement Learning
EMNLP 2025
NS4S: Neighborhood Search for Scheduling Problems Via Large Language Models
IJCAI 2025
NSU_MILab at BLP-2025 Task 1: Decoding Bangla Hate Speech: Fine-Grained Type and Target Detection via Transformer Ensembles
AACL 2025
NTK-DFL: Enhancing Decentralized Federated Learning in Heterogeneous Settings via Neural Tangent Kernel
ICML 2025
NUDGE: Lightweight Non-Parametric Fine-Tuning of Embeddings for Retrieval
ICLR 2025
Number Theoretic Accelerated Learning of Physics-Informed Neural Networks
AAAI 2025
NUTMEG: Separating Signal From Noise in Annotator Disagreement
EMNLP 2025
Nyström Kernel Stein Discrepancy
AISTATS 2025
OAgents: An Empirical Study of Building Effective Agents
EMNLP 2025
Obliviate: Neutralizing Task-agnostic Backdoors within the Parameter-efficient Fine-tuning Paradigm
NAACL 2025
OCCAM: Towards Cost-Efficient and Accuracy-Aware Classification Inference
ICLR 2025
OCEAN: Offline Chain-of-thought Evaluation and Alignment in Large Language Models
ICLR 2025
ODDR: Outlier Detection & Dimension Reduction Based Defense Against Adversarial Patches
ICCV 2025
ODE-based Smoothing Neural Network for Reinforcement Learning Tasks
ICLR 2025
ODP-Bench: Benchmarking Out-of-Distribution Performance Prediction
ICCV 2025
O(d/T) Convergence Theory for Diffusion Probabilistic Models under Minimal Assumptions
ICLR 2025
O(d/T) Convergence Theory for Diffusion Probabilistic Models under Minimal Assumptions
JMLR 2025
Of Dice and Games: A Theory of Generalized Boosting
COLT 2025
Offline Learning for Combinatorial Multi-armed Bandits
ICML 2025
Offline Model-Based Optimization by Learning to Rank
ICLR 2025
Offline Model-based Optimization for Real-World Molecular Discovery
ICML 2025
Offline RL in Regular Decision Processes: Sample Efficiency via Language Metrics
ICLR 2025
Offline-to-Online Hyperparameter Transfer for Stochastic Bandits
AAAI 2025
Offloaded Reasoning: Efficient Inference for Large Language Models via Modular Reasoning and Refinement
EMNLP 2025
Off-Policy Actor-Critic for Adversarial Observation Robustness: Virtual Alternative Training via Symmetric Policy Evaluation
ICML 2025