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)
Uncertainty Quantification for Evaluating Gender Bias in Machine Translation
EACL 2026
Uncertainty Quantification for Machine Learning: One Size Does Not Fit All
AAAI 2026
Unconditional Priors Matter! Improving Conditional Generation of Fine-Tuned Diffusion Models
WACV 2026
Uncovering Hidden Degeneration: A Physics-Guided Bidirectional Inference Framework for Industrial Time Series Prediction
AAAI 2026
Underdamped Langevin MCMC with third order convergence
JMLR 2026
Understanding and Enhancing Differentiable Architecture Search from Information Bottleneck Perspective
AAAI 2026
UniAPO: Unified Multimodal Automated Prompt Optimization
AAAI 2026
Unified Control for Inference-Time Guidance of Denoising Diffusion Models
WACV 2026
Unified Framework of Distributional Regret in Multi-Armed Bandits and Reinforcement Learning
COLT 2026
Unified Structural Factors for Transfer Learning Generalization with PAC-Bayesian Guarantees
AAAI 2026
Uniform Convergence Beyond Glivenko-Cantelli
ALT 2026
Uniform Laws of Large Numbers in Product Spaces
COLT 2026
UniVarFL: Uniformity and Variance Regularized Federated Learning for Heterogeneous Data (Student Abstract)
AAAI 2026
Universal EEG Epilepsy Detection via Evidential Multi-View De-Biasing
AAAI 2026
Universality of high-dimensional scaling limits of stochastic gradient descent (extended abstract)
COLT 2026
Universal Learning of Stochastic Dynamics for Exact Belief Propagation Using Bernstein Normalizing Flows
AAAI 2026
Universal Neural Architecture Space: Covering ConvNets, Transformers and Everything in Between
WACV 2026
Unlearning in Cross-Modal Retrieval via Prior-Prototype Guided Partitioned Dampening
AAAI 2026
Unlocking Efficient Vehicle Dynamics Modeling via Analytic World Models
AAAI 2026
Unpacking the Implicit Norm Dynamics of Sharpness-Aware Minimization in Tensorized Models
AAAI 2026
UNSEEN: Enhancing Dataset Pruning from a Generalization Perspective
AAAI 2026
Unsupervised Multi-Parameter Inverse Solving for Reducing Ring Artifacts in 3D X-Ray CBCT
AAAI 2026
Unsupervised Text Style Transfer for Controllable Intensity
EACL 2026
Unveiling the Landscape of Clinical Depression Assessment: From Behavioral Signatures to Psychiatric Reasoning
AAAI 2026
UrbanPG: An Efficient Framework with Personalized Context and General Backbone Interaction for Urban Spatio-Temporal Learning
AAAI 2026