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)
Learning Decision-Sufficient Representations for Linear Optimization
COLT 2026
Learning depth-3 circuits via quantum agnostic boosting
COLT 2026
Learning DFAs from Positive Examples Only via Word Counting
AAAI 2026
Learning Droplet Dynamics on Rough Unstructured Surfaces Using Physics-Informed Neural Networks (Student Abstract)
AAAI 2026
Learning Dynamics as Feedback: An Adaptive Entropy Flow Dynamics Framework for Long-tailed Human Action Recognition
AAAI 2026
Learning Dynamics from Input-Output Data with Hamiltonian Gaussian Processes
L4DC 2026
Learning from Answer Sets via Single-Shot Disjunctive ASP Encoding
AAAI 2026
Learning from Biased and Costly Data Sources: Minimax-optimal Data Collection under a Budget (extended abstract)
COLT 2026
Learning from Equivalence Queries, Revisited
COLT 2026
Learning from Synthetic Data: Limitations of ERM
ALT 2026
Learning from the Undesirable: Robust Adaptation of Language Models Without Forgetting
AAAI 2026
Learning general conditional independence structures via the neighbourhood lattice
JMLR 2026
Learning in Zero-Sum Markov Games: Relaxing Strong Reachability and Mixing Time Assumptions
AAAI 2026
Learning Ising Models from Evolutions (Extended Abstract)
COLT 2026
Learning Neural Operators from Partial Observations via Latent Autoregressive Modeling
AAAI 2026
Learning Periodic Strategies in Blocking Bandits Is as Hard as Bandits with Switching Costs
COLT 2026
Learning plug-in surrogate endpoints for randomized experiments
UAI 2026
Learning Protein–Ligand Binding in Hyperbolic Space
AAAI 2026
Learning Subgroups with Maximum Treatment Effects Without Causal Heuristics
AAAI 2026
Learning to Compress Graphs via Dual Agents for Consistent Topological Robustness Evaluation
AAAI 2026
Learning to Ideate for Machine Learning Engineering Agents
EACL 2026
Learning to Optimize Job Shop Scheduling Under Structural Uncertainty
AAAI 2026
Learning to Solve Constrained Bilevel Control Co-Design Problems
L4DC 2026
Learning Vision-Based Neural Network Controllers with Semi-Probabilistic Safety Guarantees
AAAI 2026
Learning with Monotone Adversarial Corruptions
ALT 2026