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)
Breaking Measurement Barriers: From Compressed Sensing to Deep Reconstruction
AAAI 2026
Breaking One-Size-Fits-All: Revisiting Out-of-Distribution Detection on Graphs Under Diverse Distribution Shifts
AAAI 2026
Breaking Task Boundaries: A Unified Model for 3D Medical Image Fusion and Segmentation Guided by Manifold Perspective
AAAI 2026
Breaking the Resource Monopoly: LLM Post-Training and Serving with Modest Data and Compute
AAAI 2026
Bregman contrastive estimation as a general framework for learning unnormalized models: Efficiency, robustness and optimal noise
UAI 2026
BREPS: Bounding-Box Robustness Evaluation of Promptable Segmentation
AAAI 2026
Bridging Distance and Spectral Positional Encodings via Anchor-Based Diffusion Geometry Approximation
ACL 2026
Bridging Domain Invariance and Diversity: A Fine-Grained Risk Bound for Domain Generalization
JMLR 2026
Bridging Machine Learning and Physics for Scalable Long-Term Building Temperature Prediction (Student Abstract)
AAAI 2026
Bridging Synthetic and Real Routing Problems via LLM-Guided Instance Generation and Progressive Adaptation
AAAI 2026
BSAN: Behavioral State Attention Network for Modeling Mosquito Host-Seeking Behavior
AAAI 2026
Budgeted Online Active Learning with Expert Advice and Episodic Priors
AAAI 2026
Building Domain-Specific Small Language Models via Guided Data Generation
AAAI 2026
Bypassing the Transport Plan: Dynamic Reweighting for Out-of-Distribution Detection with Optimal Transport
CVPR 2026
CaFlow: Enhancing Long-Term Action Quality Assessment with Causal Counterfactual Flow
WACV 2026
Calibeating Made Simple
COLT 2026
Calibrating and Rotating: A Unified Framework for Weight Conditioning in PEFT
AAAI 2026
Calibrating Reliance: Addressing Misuse and Disuse in AI-Based Second-Opinion Systems for Medical Diagnosis
AAAI 2026
Call, Reward, Repeat: Advancing Dialog State Tracking with GRPO and Function Calling
EACL 2026
CAMERA: Multi-Matrix Joint Compression for MoE Models via Micro-Expert Redundancy Analysis
AAAI 2026
Can Calibration of Positional Encodings Enhance Long Context Utilization?
EACL 2026
Can LLMs Detect Their Confabulations? Estimating Reliability in Uncertainty-Aware Language Models
AAAI 2026
Canonical Domain Reduction for Partial Counterfactual Identification
UAI 2026
Can Optimal Transport Improve Federated Inverse Reinforcement Learning?
L4DC 2026
Can Reasoning Help Large Language Models Capture Human Annotator Disagreement?
EACL 2026