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)
Calibrating MLLM-as-a-judge via Multimodal Bayesian Prompt Ensembles
ICCV 2025
Calibrating Verbal Uncertainty as a Linear Feature to Reduce Hallucinations
EMNLP 2025
Calibration Across Layers: Understanding Calibration Evolution in LLMs
EMNLP 2025
CaliMatch: Adaptive Calibration for Improving Safe Semi-supervised Learning
ICCV 2025
Calm Composite Losses: Being Improper Yet Proper Composite
AISTATS 2025
CAM-Based Methods Can See through Walls (Extended Abstract)
IJCAI 2025
Camera Resection from Known Line Pencils and a Radially Distorted Scanline
CVPR 2025
CAMEx: Curvature-aware Merging of Experts
ICLR 2025
CAMIEval: Enhancing NLG Evaluation through Multidimensional Comparative Instruction-Following Analysis
NAACL 2025
CanFields: Consolidating Diffeomorphic Flows for Non-Rigid 4D Interpolation from Arbitrary-Length Sequences
ICCV 2025
Can In-context Learning Really Generalize to Out-of-distribution Tasks?
ICLR 2025
Can information theory unravel the subtext in a Chekhovian short story?
ACL 2025
Can Large Language Models Derive High-Level Cognition from Low-Level and Fragmented Foundational Information?
AAAI 2025
Can Large Language Models Win the International Mathematical Games?
EMNLP 2025
Can LLMs Clarify? Investigation and Enhancement of Large Language Models on Argument Claim Optimization
COLING 2025
Can LLMs Help Uncover Insights about LLMs? A Large-Scale, Evolving Literature Analysis of Frontier LLMs
ACL 2025
Can LLMs Obfuscate Code? A Systematic Analysis of Large Language Models into Assembly Code Obfuscation
AAAI 2025
Can LLMs Reason About Program Semantics? A Comprehensive Evaluation of LLMs on Formal Specification Inference
ACL 2025
Can LLMs Reason Abstractly Over Math Word Problems Without CoT? Disentangling Abstract Formulation From Arithmetic Computation
EMNLP 2025
Can LLMs Reliably Simulate Real Students’ Abilities in Mathematics and Reading Comprehension?
ACL 2025
Can LLMs Solve Longer Math Word Problems Better?
ICLR 2025
Can Model Uncertainty Function as a Proxy for Multiple-Choice Question Item Difficulty?
COLING 2025
Can Neural Networks Achieve Optimal Computational-statistical Tradeoff? An Analysis on Single-Index Model
ICLR 2025
Can Out-of-Distribution Evaluations Uncover Reliance on Prediction Shortcuts? A Case Study in Question Answering
EMNLP 2025
Can RLHF be More Efficient with Imperfect Reward Models? A Policy Coverage Perspective
ICML 2025