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)
Reward Generalization in RLHF: A Topological Perspective
ACL 2025
Reward-Guided Iterative Refinement in Diffusion Models at Test-Time with Applications to Protein and DNA Design
ICML 2025
Reward-Guided Tree Search for Inference Time Alignment of Large Language Models
NAACL 2025
Rewarding Progress: Scaling Automated Process Verifiers for LLM Reasoning
ICLR 2025
Rewarding the Unlikely: Lifting GRPO Beyond Distribution Sharpening
EMNLP 2025
Reward Maximization for Pure Exploration: Minimax Optimal Good Arm Identification for Nonparametric Multi-Armed Bandits
AISTATS 2025
Reward Modeling with Ordinal Feedback: Wisdom of the Crowd
ICML 2025
Reward-Shifted Speculative Sampling Is An Efficient Test-Time Weak-to-Strong Aligner
EMNLP 2025
RFMamba: Frequency-Aware State Space Model for RF-Based Human-Centric Perception
ICLR 2025
RhythmMamba: Fast, Lightweight, and Accurate Remote Physiological Measurement
AAAI 2025
Riemannian Bilevel Optimization
JMLR 2025
Riemannian Diffusion Adaptation for Distributed Optimization on Manifolds
ICML 2025
Riemannian Geometric-based Meta Learning
AAAI 2025
Riemannian-Geometric Fingerprints of Generative Models
ICCV 2025
Riemannian Optimization for LoRA on the Stiefel Manifold
EMNLP 2025
RiemStega: Covariance-Based Loss for Print-Proof Transmission of Data in Images
WACV 2025
Right Now, Wrong Then: Non-Stationary Direct Preference Optimization under Preference Drift
ICML 2025
Right Time to Learn: Promoting Generalization via Bio-inspired Spacing Effect in Knowledge Distillation
ICML 2025
Ringmaster ASGD: The First Asynchronous SGD with Optimal Time Complexity
ICML 2025
RiOT: Efficient Prompt Refinement with Residual Optimization Tree
ACL 2025
Risk-averse Total-reward MDPs with ERM and EVaR
AAAI 2025
Risk Controlled Image Retrieval
AAAI 2025
Risk-sensitive Bandits: Arm Mixture Optimality and Regret-efficient Algorithms
AISTATS 2025
Risk-Sensitive Diffusion: Robustly Optimizing Diffusion Models with Noisy Samples
ICLR 2025
RIVAL: Reinforcement Learning with Iterative and Adversarial Optimization for Machine Translation
EMNLP 2025