1 Common Corpus: The Largest Collection of Ethical Data for LLM Pre-Training ↗ Pierre-Carl Langlais et al. (10) Pierre-Carl Langlais, Pavel Chizhov, Catherine Arnett, Carlos Rosas Hinostroza, Mattia Nee, Eliot Krzysztof Jones, Irène Girard, David Mach, Anastasia Stasenko, Ivan P. Yamshchikov (hide) Pleias ICLR Oral 2026
2 Q-RAG: Long Context Multi‑Step Retrieval via Value‑Based Embedder Training ↗ Artyom Sorokin et al. (7) Artyom Sorokin, Nazar Buzun, Aleksandr Anokhin, Egor KONSTANTINOVICH VEDERNIKOV, Petr Anokhin, Mikhail Burtsev, Evgeny Burnaev (hide) Applied AI Institute ICLR Oral 2026
3 From movement to cognitive maps: recurrent neural networks reveal how locomotor development shapes hippocampal spatial coding ↗ Marco P Abrate et al. (7) Marco P Abrate, Laurenz Muessig, Joshua P Bassett, Hui Min Tan, Francesca Cacucci, Thomas Joseph Wills, Caswell Barry (hide) University College London, University of London ICLR Oral 2026
4 FIRE: Frobenius-Isometry Reinitialization for Balancing the Stability–Plasticity Tradeoff ↗ Isaac Han et al. (6) Isaac Han, Sangyeon Park, Seungwon Oh, Donghu Kim, Hojoon Lee, KyungJoong Kim (hide) Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology ICLR Oral 2026
5 Exchangeability of GNN Representations with Applications to Graph Retrieval ↗ Kartik Nair et al. (5) Kartik Nair, Indradyumna Roy, Soumen Chakrabarti, Anirban Dasgupta, Abir De (hide) Carnegie Mellon University ICLR Oral 2026
6 Enhancing Generative Auto-bidding with Offline Reward Evaluation and Policy Search ↗ Zhiyu Mou et al. (12) Zhiyu Mou, Yiqin Lv, Miao Xu, Cheems Wang, Yixiu Mao, Jinghao Chen, Qichen Ye, Chao Li, Rongquan Bai, Chuan Yu, Jian Xu, Bo Zheng (hide) Alibaba Group ICLR Oral 2026
7 Why DPO is a Misspecified Estimator and How to Fix It ↗ Aditya Gopalan et al. (3) Aditya Gopalan, Sayak Ray Chowdhury, Debangshu Banerjee (hide) Indian Institute of Science ICLR Oral 2026
8 WebDevJudge: Evaluating (M)LLMs as Critiques for Web Development Quality ↗ Chunyang Li et al. (8) Chunyang Li, Yilun Zheng, Xinting Huang, Tianqing Fang, Jiahao Xu, Lihui Chen, Yangqiu Song, Han Hu (hide) Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology ICLR Oral 2026
9 SafeDPO: A Simple Approach to Direct Preference Optimization with Enhanced Safety ↗ Geon-Hyeong Kim et al. (7) Geon-Hyeong Kim, Yu Jin Kim, Byoungjip Kim, Honglak Lee, Kyunghoon Bae, Youngsoo Jang, Moontae Lee (hide) LG AI Research ICLR Oral 2026
10 MedAgentGym: A Scalable Agentic Training Environment for Code-Centric Reasoning in Biomedical Data Science ↗ Ran Xu et al. (16) Ran Xu, Yuchen Zhuang, Yishan Zhong, Yue Yu, Zifeng Wang, Xiangru Tang, Hang Wu, May Dongmei Wang, Peifeng Ruan, Donghan Yang, Tao Wang, Guanghua Xiao, Xin Liu, Carl Yang, Yang Xie, Wenqi Shi (hide) Google DeepMind ICLR Oral 2026
11 Optimistic Task Inference for Behavior Foundation Models ↗ Thomas Rupf et al. (4) Thomas Rupf, Marco Bagatella, Marin Vlastelica, Andreas Krause (hide) ETHZ - ETH Zurich ICLR Oral 2026
12 CounselBench: A Large-Scale Expert Evaluation and Adversarial Benchmarking of Large Language Models in Mental Health Question Answering ↗ Yahan Li et al. (6) Yahan Li, Jifan Yao, John Bosco S. Bunyi, Adam C Frank, Angel Hsing-Chi Hwang, Ruishan Liu (hide) ICLR Oral 2026
13 AstaBench: Rigorous Benchmarking of AI Agents with a Scientific Research Suite ↗ Jonathan Bragg et al. (39) Jonathan Bragg, Mike D'Arcy, Nishant Balepur, Dan Bareket, Bhavana Dalvi Mishra, Sergey Feldman, Dany Haddad, Jena D. Hwang, Peter Jansen, Varsha Kishore, Bodhisattwa Prasad Majumder, Aakanksha Naik, Sigal Rahamimov, Kyle Richardson, Amanpreet Singh, Harshit Surana, Aryeh Tiktinsky, Rosni Vasu, Guy Wiener, Chloe Anastasiades, Stefanus Candra, Jason Dunkelberger, Daniel Emery, Rob Evans, Malachi Hamada, Regan Huff, Rodney Kinney, Matt Latzke, Jaron Lochner, Ruben Lozano-Aguilera, Ngoc-Uyen Nguyen, Smita Rao, Amber Tanaka, Brooke Vlahos, Peter Clark, Doug Downey, Yoav Goldberg, Ashish Sabharwal, Daniel S Weld (hide) Allen Institute for Artificial Intelligence ICLR Oral 2026
14 Neon: Negative Extrapolation From Self-Training Improves Image Generation ↗ Sina Alemohammad et al. (3) Sina Alemohammad, Zhangyang Wang, Richard Baraniuk (hide) University of Texas at Austin ICLR Oral 2026
15 Compositional Diffusion with Guided search for Long-Horizon Planning ↗ Utkarsh Aashu Mishra et al. (4) Utkarsh Aashu Mishra, David He, Yongxin Chen, Danfei Xu (hide) Georgia Institute of Technology ICLR Oral 2026
16 Visual symbolic mechanisms: Emergent symbol processing in Vision Language Models ↗ Rim Assouel et al. (4) Rim Assouel, Declan Iain Campbell, Yoshua Bengio, Taylor Whittington Webb (hide) ICLR Oral 2026
17 Addressing divergent representations from causal interventions on neural networks ↗ Satchel Grant et al. (4) Satchel Grant, Simon Jerome Han, Alexa R. Tartaglini, Christopher Potts (hide) MATS ICLR Oral 2026
18 Cross-Domain Lossy Compression via Rate- and Classification-Constrained Optimal Transport ↗ Nam Nguyen et al. (3) Nam Nguyen, Thinh Nguyen, Bella Bose (hide) Oregon State University ICLR Oral 2026
19 Latent Fourier Transform ↗ Mason Long Wang et al. (2) Mason Long Wang, Cheng-Zhi Anna Huang (hide) Massachusetts Institute of Technology ICLR Oral 2026
20 GLASS Flows: Efficient Inference for Reward Alignment of Flow and Diffusion Models ↗ Peter Holderrieth et al. (6) Peter Holderrieth, Uriel Singer, Tommi Jaakkola, Ricky T. Q. Chen, Yaron Lipman, Brian Karrer (hide) MIT ICLR Oral 2026
21 Latent Speech-Text Transformer ↗ Yen-Ju Lu et al. (11) Yen-Ju Lu, Yashesh Gaur, Wei Zhou, Benjamin Muller, Jesus Villalba, Najim Dehak, Luke Zettlemoyer, Gargi Ghosh, Mike Lewis, Srini Iyer, Duc Le (hide) Johns Hopkins University ICLR Oral 2026
22 LoongRL: Reinforcement Learning for Advanced Reasoning over Long Contexts ↗ Siyuan Wang et al. (7) Siyuan Wang, Gaokai Zhang, Li Lyna Zhang, Ning Shang, Fan Yang, Dongyao Chen, Mao Yang (hide) Shanghai Jiaotong University ICLR Oral 2026
23 Speculative Actions: A Lossless Framework for Faster AI Agents ↗ Naimeng Ye et al. (6) Naimeng Ye, Arnav Ahuja, Georgios Liargkovas, Yunan Lu, Kostis Kaffes, Tianyi Peng (hide) Columbia University ICLR Oral 2026
24 Gaussian certified unlearning in high dimensions: A hypothesis testing approach ↗ Aaradhya Pandey et al. (5) Aaradhya Pandey, Arnab Auddy, Haolin Zou, Arian Maleki, Sanjeev Kulkarni (hide) Princeton University ICLR Oral 2026
25 RedTeamCUA: Realistic Adversarial Testing of Computer-Use Agents in Hybrid Web-OS Environments ↗ Zeyi Liao et al. (8) Zeyi Liao, Jaylen Jones, Linxi Jiang, Yuting Ning, Eric Fosler-Lussier, Yu Su, Zhiqiang Lin, Huan Sun (hide) Ohio State University, Columbus ICLR Oral 2026
26 Exploratory Causal Inference in SAEnce ↗ Tommaso Mencattini et al. (3) Tommaso Mencattini, Riccardo Cadei, Francesco Locatello (hide) EPFL - EPF Lausanne ICLR Oral 2026
27 Every Language Model Has a Forgery-Resistant Signature ↗ Matthew Finlayson et al. (3) Matthew Finlayson, Xiang Ren, Swabha Swayamdipta (hide) University of Southern California ICLR Oral 2026
28 Pre-training under infinite compute ↗ Konwoo Kim et al. (4) Konwoo Kim, Suhas Kotha, Percy Liang, Tatsunori Hashimoto (hide) ICLR Oral 2026
29 GEPA: Reflective Prompt Evolution Can Outperform Reinforcement Learning ↗ Lakshya A Agrawal et al. (17) Lakshya A Agrawal, Shangyin Tan, Dilara Soylu, Noah Ziems, Rishi Khare, Krista Opsahl-Ong, Arnav Singhvi, Herumb Shandilya, Michael J Ryan, Meng Jiang, Christopher Potts, Koushik Sen, Alex Dimakis, Ion Stoica, Dan Klein, Matei Zaharia, Omar Khattab (hide) University of California, Berkeley ICLR Oral 2026
30 p-less Sampling: A Robust Hyperparameter-Free Approach for LLM Decoding ↗ Runyan Tan et al. (3) Runyan Tan, Shuang Wu, Phillip Howard (hide) AI Labs, Thoughtworks ICLR Oral 2026
31 EigenBench: A Comparative Behavioral Measure of Value Alignment ↗ Jonathn Chang et al. (5) Jonathn Chang, Leonhard Piff, Suvadip Sana, Jasmine Xinze Li, Lionel Levine (hide) Cornell University ICLR Oral 2026
32 A Representer Theorem for Hawkes Processes via Penalized Least Squares Minimization ↗ Hideaki Kim et al. (2) Hideaki Kim, Tomoharu Iwata (hide) NTT ICLR Oral 2026
33 UALM: Unified Audio Language Model for Understanding, Generation and Reasoning ↗ Jinchuan Tian et al. (14) Jinchuan Tian, Sang-gil Lee, Zhifeng Kong, Sreyan Ghosh, Arushi Goel, Chao-Han Huck Yang, Wenliang Dai, Zihan Liu, Hanrong Ye, Shinji Watanabe, Mohammad Shoeybi, Bryan Catanzaro, Rafael Valle, Wei Ping (hide) CMU, Carnegie Mellon University ICLR Oral 2026
34 Agent Data Protocol: Unifying Datasets for Diverse, Effective Fine-tuning of LLM Agents ↗ Yueqi Song et al. (21) Yueqi Song, Ketan Ramaneti, Zaid Sheikh, Ziru Chen, Boyu Gou, Tianbao Xie, Yiheng Xu, Danyang Zhang, Apurva Gandhi, Fan Yang, Joseph Liu, Tianyue Ou, Zhihao Yuan, Frank F. Xu, Shuyan Zhou, Xingyao Wang, Xiang Yue, Tao Yu, Huan Sun, Yu Su, Graham Neubig (hide) Carnegie Mellon University ICLR Oral 2026
35 OpenApps: Simulating Environment Variations to Measure UI Agent Reliability ↗ Karen Ullrich et al. (10) Karen Ullrich, Jingtong Su, Claudia Shi, Arjun Subramonian, Amir Bar, Ivan Evtimov, Nikolaos Tsilivis, Randall Balestriero, Julia Kempe, Mark Ibrahim (hide) Meta AI ICLR Oral 2026
36 Overparametrization bends the landscape: BBP transitions at initialization in simple Neural Networks ↗ Brandon Livio Annesi et al. (3) Brandon Livio Annesi, Dario Bocchi, Chiara Cammarota (hide) University of Roma "La Sapienza" ICLR Oral 2026
37 Softmax Transformers are Turing-Complete ↗ Hongjian Jiang et al. (4) Hongjian Jiang, Michael Hahn, Georg Zetzsche, Anthony Widjaja Lin (hide) Rheinland-Pfälzische Technische Universität ICLR Oral 2026
38 Steering the Herd: A Framework for LLM-based Control of Social Learning ↗ Raghu Arghal et al. (4) Raghu Arghal, Kevin He, Shirin Saeedi Bidokhti, Saswati Sarkar (hide) University of Pennsylvania, University of Pennsylvania ICLR Oral 2026
39 Quantitative Bounds for Length Generalization in Transformers ↗ Zachary Izzo et al. (3) Zachary Izzo, Eshaan Nichani, Jason D. Lee (hide) NEC Labs America ICLR Oral 2026
40 AgentGym-RL: An Open-Source Framework to Train LLM Agents for Long-Horizon Decision Making via Multi-Turn RL ↗ Zhiheng Xi et al. (24) Zhiheng Xi, Jixuan Huang, Chenyang Liao, Baodai Huang, Jiaqi Liu, Honglin Guo, yajie yang, Rui Zheng, Junjie Ye, Jiazheng Zhang, Wenxiang Chen, Wei He, Yiwen Ding, Guanyu Li, Zehui Chen, Zhengyin Du, Xuesong Yao, Yufei Xu, Jiecao Chen, Tao Gui, Zuxuan Wu, Qi Zhang, Xuanjing Huang, Yu-Gang Jiang (hide) Fudan University ICLR Oral 2026
41 LLM Fingerprinting via Semantically Conditioned Watermarks ↗ Thibaud Gloaguen et al. (4) Thibaud Gloaguen, Robin Staab, Nikola Jovanović, Martin Vechev (hide) ETH Zurich ICLR Oral 2026
42 Watch your steps: Dormant Adversarial Behaviors that Activate upon LLM Finetuning ↗ Thibaud Gloaguen et al. (4) Thibaud Gloaguen, Mark Vero, Robin Staab, Martin Vechev (hide) ETH Zurich ICLR Oral 2026
43 Universal Inverse Distillation for Matching Models with Real-Data Supervision (No GANs) ↗ Nikita Maksimovich Kornilov et al. (8) Nikita Maksimovich Kornilov, David Li, Tikhon Mavrin, Aleksei Leonov, Nikita Gushchin, Evgeny Burnaev, Iaroslav Sergeevich Koshelev, Alexander Korotin (hide) Applied AI Institute ICLR Oral 2026
44 Mixture-of-Experts Can Surpass Dense LLMs Under Strictly Equal Resource ↗ Houyi Li et al. (10) Houyi Li, Ka Man Lo, Shijie Xuyang, Ziqi Wang, Wenzhen Zheng, Haocheng Zhang, Zhao Li, Shuigeng Zhou, Xiangyu Zhang, Daxin Jiang (hide) Fudan University ICLR Oral 2026
45 Pareto-Conditioned Diffusion Models for Offline Multi-Objective Optimization ↗ Jatan Shrestha et al. (6) Jatan Shrestha, Santeri Heiskanen, Kari Hepola, Severi Rissanen, Pekka Jääskeläinen, Joni Pajarinen (hide) Aalto University ICLR Oral 2026
46 The Coverage Principle: How Pre-Training Enables Post-Training ↗ Fan Chen et al. (8) Fan Chen, Audrey Huang, Noah Golowich, Sadhika Malladi, Adam Block, Jordan T. Ash, Akshay Krishnamurthy, Dylan J Foster (hide) Massachusetts Institute of Technology ICLR Oral 2026
47 Transformers are Inherently Succinct ↗ Pascal Bergsträßer et al. (3) Pascal Bergsträßer, Ryan Cotterell, Anthony Widjaja Lin (hide) Universität Kaiserslautern ICLR Oral 2026
48 Conformal Robustness Control: A New Strategy for Robust Decision ↗ Yang Hu et al. (5) Yang Hu, Jieren Tan, Changliang Zou, Yajie Bao, Haojie Ren (hide) Shanghai Jiaotong University ICLR Oral 2026
49 HATSolver: Learning Gröbner Bases with Hierarchical Attention Transformers ↗ Mohamed Malhou et al. (3) Mohamed Malhou, Ludovic Perret, Kristin E. Lauter (hide) ICLR Oral 2026
50 It's All Just Vectorization: einx, a Universal Notation for Tensor Operations ↗ Florian Fervers et al. (4) Florian Fervers, Sebastian Bullinger, Christoph Bodensteiner, Michael Arens (hide) Fraunhofer IOSB ICLR Oral 2026
51 Fast training of accurate physics-informed neural networks without gradient descent ↗ Chinmay Datar et al. (9) Chinmay Datar, Taniya Kapoor, Abhishek Chandra, Qing Sun, Erik Lien Bolager, Iryna Burak, Anna Veselovska, Massimo Fornasier, Felix Dietrich (hide) Technische Universität München ICLR Oral 2026
52 In-Place Test-Time Training ↗ Guhao Feng et al. (7) Guhao Feng, Shengjie Luo, Kai Hua, Ge Zhang, Wenhao Huang, Di He, Tianle Cai (hide) Peking University ICLR Oral 2026
53 RAIN-Merging: A Gradient-Free Method to Enhance Instruction Following in Large Reasoning Models with Preserved Thinking Format ↗ Zhehao Huang et al. (8) Zhehao Huang, Yuhang Liu, Baijiong Lin, Yixin Lou, Zhengbao He, Hanling Tian, Tao Li, Xiaolin Huang (hide) Shanghai Jiaotong University ICLR Oral 2026
54 To Infinity and Beyond: Tool-Use Unlocks Length Generalization in State Space Models ↗ Eran Malach et al. (8) Eran Malach, Omid Saremi, Sinead Williamson, Arwen Bradley, Aryo Lotfi, Emmanuel Abbe, Joshua M. Susskind, Etai Littwin (hide) Apple ICLR Oral 2026
55 TileLang: Bridge Programmability and Performance in Modern Neural Kernels ↗ Lei Wang et al. (12) Lei Wang, Yu Cheng, Yining Shi, Zhiwen Mo, Zhengju Tang, Wenhao Xie, Tong Wu, Lingxiao Ma, Yuqing Xia, Jilong Xue, Fan Yang, Zhi Yang (hide) Peking University ICLR Oral 2026
56 Navigating the Latent Space Dynamics of Neural Models ↗ Marco Fumero et al. (4) Marco Fumero, Luca Moschella, Emanuele Rodolà, Francesco Locatello (hide) ICLR Oral 2026
57 Non-Asymptotic Analysis of (Sticky) Track-and-Stop ↗ Riccardo Poiani et al. (3) Riccardo Poiani, Martino Bernasconi, Andrea Celli (hide) Bocconi University ICLR Oral 2026
58 The Shape of Adversarial Influence: Characterizing LLM Latent Spaces with Persistent Homology ↗ Aideen Fay et al. (5) Aideen Fay, Inés García-Redondo, Qiquan Wang, Haim Dubossarsky, Anthea Monod (hide) Imperial College London ICLR Oral 2026
59 Hyperparameter Trajectory Inference with Conditional Lagrangian Optimal Transport ↗ Harry Amad et al. (2) Harry Amad, Mihaela van der Schaar (hide) University of Cambridge ICLR Oral 2026
60 Vid-LLM: A Compact Video-based 3D Multimodal LLM with Reconstruction–Reasoning Synergy ↗ Haijier Chen et al. (6) Haijier Chen, Bo Xu, Shoujian zhang, Haoze Liu, Jiaxuan Lin, Jingrong Wang (hide) Wuhan University ICLR Oral 2026
61 From Markov to Laplace: How Mamba In-Context Learns Markov Chains ↗ Marco Bondaschi et al. (7) Marco Bondaschi, Nived Rajaraman, Xiuying Wei, Razvan Pascanu, Caglar Gulcehre, Michael Gastpar, Ashok Vardhan Makkuva (hide) EPFL - EPF Lausanne ICLR Oral 2026
62 Huxley-G\"odel Machine: Human-Level Coding Agent Development by an Approximation of the Optimal Self-Improving Machine ↗ Wenyi Wang et al. (8) Wenyi Wang, Piotr Piękos, Li Nanbo, Firas Laakom, Yimeng Chen, Mateusz Ostaszewski, Mingchen Zhuge, Jürgen Schmidhuber (hide) King Abdullah University of Science and Technology ICLR Oral 2026
63 Gaia2: Benchmarking LLM Agents on Dynamic and Asynchronous Environments ↗ Romain Froger et al. (24) Romain Froger, Pierre Andrews, Matteo Bettini, Amar Budhiraja, Ricardo Silveira Cabral, Virginie Do, Emilien Garreau, Jean-Baptiste Gaya, Hugo Laurençon, Maxime Lecanu, Kunal Malkan, Dheeraj Mekala, Pierre Menard, Gerard Moreno-Torres Bertran, Ulyana Piterbarg, Mikhail Plekhanov, Mathieu Rita, Andrey Rusakov, Vladislav Vorotilov, Mengjue Wang, Ian Yu, Amine Benhalloum, Grégoire Mialon, Thomas Scialom (hide) Facebook ICLR Oral 2026
64 Fast Escape, Slow Convergence: Learning Dynamics of Phase Retrieval under Power-Law Data ↗ Guillaume Braun et al. (4) Guillaume Braun, Bruno Loureiro, Minh Ha Quang, Masaaki Imaizumi (hide) RIKEN ICLR Oral 2026
65 AutoEP: LLMs-Driven Automation of Hyperparameter Evolution for Metaheuristic Algorithms ↗ Zhenxing Xu et al. (9) Zhenxing Xu, Yizhe Zhang, Weidong Bao, Hao Wang, Ming Chen, Haoran Ye, Wenzheng Jiang, Hui Yan, Ji Wang (hide) National University of Defense Technology ICLR Oral 2026
66 On the Wasserstein Geodesic Principal Component Analysis of probability measures ↗ Nina Vesseron et al. (4) Nina Vesseron, Elsa Cazelles, Alice Le Brigant, Klein (hide) Ecole Nationale de la Statistique et de l'Administration Economique ICLR Oral 2026
67 Discount Model Search for Quality Diversity Optimization in High-Dimensional Measure Spaces ↗ Bryon Tjanaka et al. (4) Bryon Tjanaka, Henry Chen, Matthew Christopher Fontaine, Stefanos Nikolaidis (hide) University of Southern California ICLR Oral 2026
68 Decentralized Attention Fails Centralized Signals: Rethinking Transformers for Medical Time Series ↗ Guoqi Yu et al. (6) Guoqi Yu, Juncheng Wang, Chen Yang, Jing Qin, Angelica I Aviles-Rivero, Shujun Wang (hide) ICLR Oral 2026
69 Why Low-Precision Transformer Training Fails: An Analysis on Flash Attention ↗ Haiquan Qiu et al. (2) Haiquan Qiu, Quanming Yao (hide) Tsinghua University, Tsinghua University ICLR Oral 2026
70 Overcoming Joint Intractability with Lossless Hierarchical Speculative Decoding ↗ Yuxuan Zhou et al. (8) Yuxuan Zhou, Fei Huang, Heng Li, Fengyi Wu, Tianyu Wang, jianwei zhang, Junyang Lin, Zhi-Qi Cheng (hide) Baidu ICLR Oral 2026
71 In-the-Flow Agentic System Optimization for Effective Planning and Tool Use ↗ Zhuofeng Li et al. (9) Zhuofeng Li, Haoxiang Zhang, Seungju Han, Sheng Liu, Jianwen Xie, Yu Zhang, Yejin Choi, James Zou, Pan Lu (hide) Texas A&M University - College Station ICLR Oral 2026
72 What's In My Human Feedback? Learning Interpretable Descriptions of Preference Data ↗ Rajiv Movva et al. (4) Rajiv Movva, Smitha Milli, Sewon Min, Emma Pierson (hide) University of California, Berkeley ICLR Oral 2026
73 SimuHome: A Temporal- and Environment-Aware Benchmark for Smart Home LLM Agents ↗ Gyuhyeon Seo et al. (6) Gyuhyeon Seo, Jungwoo Yang, Junseong Pyo, Nalim Kim, Jonggeun Lee, Yohan Jo (hide) Seoul National University ICLR Oral 2026
74 Reasoning with Sampling: Your Base Model is Smarter Than You Think ↗ Aayush Karan et al. (2) Aayush Karan, Yilun Du (hide) Harvard University ICLR Oral 2026
75 Learning to Segment for Vehicle Routing Problems ↗ Wenbin Ouyang et al. (4) Wenbin Ouyang, Sirui Li, Yining Ma, Cathy Wu (hide) Massachusetts Institute of Technology ICLR Oral 2026
76 WAVE: Learning Unified & Versatile Audio-Visual Embeddings with Multimodal LLM ↗ Changli Tang et al. (6) Changli Tang, Qinfan Xiao, Ke Mei, Tianyi Wang, Fengyun Rao, Chao Zhang (hide) Tsinghua University, Tsinghua University ICLR Oral 2026
77 mCLM: A Modular Chemical Language Model that Generates Functional and Makeable Molecules ↗ Carl Edwards et al. (14) Carl Edwards, Chi Han, Gawon Lee, Thao Nguyen, Sara Szymkuć, Chetan Kumar Prasad, Bowen Jin, Jiawei Han, Ying Diao, Ge Liu, Hao Peng, Bartosz Andrzej Grzybowski, Martin D. Burke, Heng Ji (hide) Genentech ICLR Oral 2026
78 Seeing Through the Brain: New Insights from Decoding Visual Stimuli with fMRI ↗ Zheng Huang et al. (10) Zheng Huang, Enpei Zhang, Weikang Qiu, Yinghao Cai, Carl Yang, Elynn Chen, Xiang Zhang, Rex Ying, Dawei Zhou, Yujun Yan (hide) ICLR Oral 2026
79 Temporal Sparse Autoencoders: Leveraging the Sequential Nature of Language for Interpretability ↗ Usha Bhalla et al. (5) Usha Bhalla, Alex Oesterling, Claudio Mayrink Verdun, Himabindu Lakkaraju, Flavio Calmon (hide) ICLR Oral 2026
80 VibeVoice: Expressive Podcast Generation with Next-Token Diffusion ↗ Zhiliang Peng et al. (13) Zhiliang Peng, Jianwei Yu, Wenhui Wang, Yaoyao Chang, Yutao Sun, Li Dong, Yi Zhu, Weijiang Xu, Hangbo Bao, Zehua Wang, Shaohan Huang, Yan Xia, Furu Wei (hide) Microsoft ICLR Oral 2026
81 AdAEM: An Adaptively and Automated Extensible Measurement of LLMs' Value Difference ↗ Jing Yao et al. (9) Jing Yao, Shitong Duan, Xiaoyuan Yi, Dongkuan Xu, Peng Zhang, Tun Lu, Ning Gu, Zhicheng Dou, Xing Xie (hide) Microsoft ICLR Oral 2026
82 Omni-Reward: Towards Generalist Omni-Modal Reward Modeling with Free-Form Preferences ↗ Zhuoran Jin et al. (8) Zhuoran Jin, Hongbang Yuan, Kejian Zhu, Jiachun Li, Pengfei Cao, Yubo Chen, Kang Liu, Jun Zhao (hide) Institute of Automation, Chinese Academy of Sciences ICLR Oral 2026
83 Spherical Watermark: Encryption-Free, Lossless Watermarking for Diffusion Models ↗ Xiaoxiao Hu et al. (6) Xiaoxiao Hu, Jiaqi Jin, Sheng Li, Wanli Peng, Xinpeng Zhang, Zhenxing Qian (hide) Fudan University ICLR Oral 2026
84 Rodrigues Network for Learning Robot Actions ↗ Jialiang Zhang et al. (7) Jialiang Zhang, Haoran Geng, Yang You, Congyue Deng, Pieter Abbeel, Jitendra Malik, Leonidas Guibas (hide) Peking University ICLR Oral 2026
85 CyberGym: Evaluating AI Agents' Real-World Cybersecurity Capabilities at Scale ↗ Zhun Wang et al. (6) Zhun Wang, Tianneng Shi, Jingxuan He, Matthew Cai, Jialin Zhang, Dawn Song (hide) ICLR Oral 2026
86 Energy-Based Transformers are Scalable Learners and Thinkers ↗ Alexi Gladstone et al. (10) Alexi Gladstone, Ganesh Nanduru, Md Mofijul Islam, Peixuan Han, Hyeonjeong Ha, Aman Chadha, Yilun Du, Heng Ji, Jundong Li, Tariq Iqbal (hide) Flapping Airplanes ICLR Oral 2026
87 Global Resolution: Optimal Multi-Draft Speculative Sampling via Convex Optimization ↗ Rahul Krishna Thomas et al. (2) Rahul Krishna Thomas, Arka Pal (hide) Columbia University ICLR Oral 2026
88 FALCON: Few-step Accurate Likelihoods for Continuous Flows ↗ Danyal Rehman et al. (5) Danyal Rehman, Tara Akhound-Sadegh, Artem Gazizov, Yoshua Bengio, Alexander Tong (hide) Mila - Quebec Artificial Intelligence Institute ICLR Oral 2026
89 How Reliable is Language Model Micro-Benchmarking? ↗ Gregory Yauney et al. (3) Gregory Yauney, Shahzaib Saqib Warraich, Swabha Swayamdipta (hide) Amazon ICLR Oral 2026
90 EDIT-Bench: Evaluating LLM Abilities to Perform Real-World Instructed Code Edits ↗ Wayne Chi et al. (11) Wayne Chi, Valerie Chen, Ryan Shar, Aditya Mittal, Jenny Liang, Wei-Lin Chiang, Anastasios Nikolas Angelopoulos, Ion Stoica, Graham Neubig, Ameet Talwalkar, Chris Donahue (hide) Carnegie Mellon University ICLR Oral 2026
91 Online Learning and Equilibrium Computation with Ranking Feedback ↗ Mingyang Liu et al. (6) Mingyang Liu, Yongshan Chen, Zhiyuan Fan, Gabriele Farina, Asuman E. Ozdaglar, Kaiqing Zhang (hide) Massachusetts Institute of Technology ICLR Oral 2026
92 MC-Search: Evaluating and Enhancing Multimodal Agentic Search with Structured Long Reasoning Chains ↗ Xuying Ning et al. (10) Xuying Ning, Dongqi Fu, Tianxin Wei, Mengting Ai, Jiaru Zou, Ting-Wei Li, Hanghang Tong, Yada Zhu, Hendrik Hamann, Jingrui He (hide) University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign ICLR Oral 2026
93 True Self-Supervised Novel View Synthesis is Transferable ↗ Thomas Mitchel et al. (3) Thomas Mitchel, Hyunwoo Ryu, Vincent Sitzmann (hide) ICLR Oral 2026
94 Revela: Dense Retriever Learning via Language Modeling ↗ Fengyu Cai et al. (8) Fengyu Cai, Tong Chen, Xinran Zhao, Sihao Chen, Hongming Zhang, Tongshuang Wu, Iryna Gurevych, Heinz Koeppl (hide) Technische Universität Darmstadt ICLR Oral 2026
95 LLMs Get Lost In Multi-Turn Conversation ↗ Philippe Laban et al. (4) Philippe Laban, Hiroaki Hayashi, Yingbo Zhou, Jennifer Neville (hide) Microsoft ICLR Oral 2026
96 TTSDS2: Resources and Benchmark for Evaluating Human-Quality Text to Speech Systems ↗ Christoph Minixhofer et al. (3) Christoph Minixhofer, Ondrej Klejch, Peter Bell (hide) University of Edinburgh, University of Edinburgh ICLR Oral 2026
97 Mamba-3: Improved Sequence Modeling using State Space Principles ↗ Aakash Lahoti et al. (8) Aakash Lahoti, Kevin Li, Berlin Chen, Caitlin Wang, Aviv Bick, J Zico Kolter, Tri Dao, Albert Gu (hide) CMU, Carnegie Mellon University ICLR Oral 2026
98 Is it Thinking or Cheating? Detecting Implicit Reward Hacking by Measuring Reasoning Effort ↗ Xinpeng Wang et al. (5) Xinpeng Wang, Nitish Joshi, Barbara Plank, Rico Angell, He He (hide) Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München ICLR Oral 2026
99 Causal Structure Learning in Hawkes Processes with Complex Latent Confounder Networks ↗ Songyao Jin et al. (2) Songyao Jin, Biwei Huang (hide) University of California, San Diego ICLR Oral 2026
100 Mean Flow Policy with Instantaneous Velocity Constraint for One-step Action Generation ↗ Guojian Zhan et al. (9) Guojian Zhan, Letian Tao, Pengcheng Wang, Yixiao Wang, Yuxin Chen, Yiheng Li, Hongyang Li, Masayoshi Tomizuka, Shengbo Eben Li (hide) Tsinghua University ICLR Oral 2026
101 Radiometrically Consistent Gaussian Surfels for Inverse Rendering ↗ Kyu Beom Han et al. (5) Kyu Beom Han, Jaeyoon Kim, Woo Jae Kim, Jinhwan Seo, Sung-eui Yoon (hide) Korea Advanced Institute of Science & Technology ICLR Oral 2026
102 Hubble: a Model Suite to Advance the Study of LLM Memorization ↗ Johnny Wei et al. (10) Johnny Wei, Ameya Godbole, Mohammad Aflah Khan, Ryan Yixiang Wang, Xiaoyuan Zhu, James Flemings, Nitya Kashyap, Krishna P. Gummadi, Willie Neiswanger, Robin Jia (hide) University of Southern California ICLR Oral 2026
103 Differentially Private Domain Discovery ↗ Vinod Raman et al. (3) Vinod Raman, Travis Dick, Matthew Joseph (hide) Google DeepMind ICLR Oral 2026
104 CauKer: Classification Time Series Foundation Models Can Be Pretrained on Synthetic Data ↗ Shifeng Xie et al. (5) Shifeng Xie, Vasilii Feofanov, Jianfeng Zhang, Themis Palpanas, Ievgen Redko (hide) Télécom Paris ICLR Oral 2026
105 Non-Convex Federated Optimization under Cost-Aware Client Selection ↗ Xiaowen Jiang et al. (3) Xiaowen Jiang, Anton Rodomanov, Sebastian U Stich (hide) CISPA Helmholtz Center for Information Security ICLR Oral 2026
106 Verifying Chain-of-Thought Reasoning via Its Computational Graph ↗ Zheng Zhao et al. (5) Zheng Zhao, Yeskendir Koishekenov, Xianjun Yang, Naila Murray, Nicola Cancedda (hide) University of Edinburgh, University of Edinburgh ICLR Oral 2026
107 How Learning Rate Decay Wastes Your Best Data in Curriculum-Based LLM Pretraining ↗ Kairong Luo et al. (8) Kairong Luo, Zhenbo Sun, Haodong Wen, Xinyu Shi, Jiarui Cui, Chenyi Dang, Kaifeng Lyu, Wenguang Chen (hide) Tsinghua University ICLR Oral 2026
108 Probabilistic Kernel Function for Fast Angle Testing ↗ Kejing Lu et al. (3) Kejing Lu, Chuan Xiao, Yoshiharu Ishikawa (hide) Yamanashi University ICLR Oral 2026
109 RefineStat: Efficient Exploration for Probabilistic Program Synthesis ↗ Madhav Kanda et al. (3) Madhav Kanda, Shubham Ugare, Sasa Misailovic (hide) University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign ICLR Oral 2026
110 Scaling Atomistic Protein Binder Design with Generative Pretraining and Test-Time Compute ↗ Kieran Didi et al. (14) Kieran Didi, Zuobai Zhang, Guoqing Zhou, Danny Reidenbach, Zhonglin Cao, Sooyoung Cha, Tomas Geffner, Christian Dallago, Jian Tang, Michael M. Bronstein, Martin Steinegger, Emine Kucukbenli, Arash Vahdat, Karsten Kreis (hide) NVIDIA ICLR Oral 2026
111 Structured Flow Autoencoders: Learning Structured Probabilistic Representations with Flow Matching ↗ Yidan Xu et al. (3) Yidan Xu, Yixin Wang, XuanLong Nguyen (hide) ICLR Oral 2026
112 Plug-and-Play Compositionality for Boosting Continual Learning with Foundation Models ↗ Weiduo Liao et al. (5) Weiduo Liao, Fei Han, Hisao Ishibuchi, Qingfu Zhang, Ying Wei (hide) City University of Hong Kong ICLR Oral 2026
113 Generating metamers of human scene understanding ↗ Ritik Raina et al. (6) Ritik Raina, Abe Leite, Alexandros Graikos, Seoyoung Ahn, Dimitris Samaras, Greg Zelinsky (hide) State University of New York at Stony Brook ICLR Oral 2026
114 Efficient Resource-Constrained Training of Transformers via Subspace Optimization ↗ Le-Trung Nguyen et al. (3) Le-Trung Nguyen, Enzo Tartaglione, Van-Tam Nguyen (hide) Télécom Paris ICLR Oral 2026
115 Learning with Dual-level Noisy Correspondence for Multi-modal Entity Alignment ↗ Haobin Li et al. (5) Haobin Li, Yijie Lin, Peng Hu, Mouxing Yang, Xi Peng (hide) School of Software Engineering, Sichuan University, Sichuan University ICLR Oral 2026
116 Pinet: Optimizing hard-constrained neural networks with orthogonal projection layers ↗ Panagiotis D. Grontas et al. (5) Panagiotis D. Grontas, Antonio Terpin, Efe C. Balta, Raffaello D'Andrea, John Lygeros (hide) International Business Machines ICLR Oral 2026
117 ParaRNN: Unlocking Parallel Training of Nonlinear RNNs for Large Language Models ↗ Federico Danieli et al. (5) Federico Danieli, Pau Rodriguez, Miguel Sarabia, Xavier Suau, Luca Zappella (hide) Apple ICLR Oral 2026
118 Exploring Synthesizable Chemical Space with Iterative Pathway Refinements ↗ Seul Lee et al. (8) Seul Lee, Karsten Kreis, Srimukh Prasad Veccham, Meng Liu, Danny Reidenbach, Saee Gopal Paliwal, Weili Nie, Arash Vahdat (hide) Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology ICLR Oral 2026
119 On The Surprising Effectiveness of a Single Global Merging in Decentralized Learning ↗ Tongtian Zhu et al. (5) Tongtian Zhu, Tianyu Zhang, Mingze Wang, Zhanpeng Zhou, Can Wang (hide) Zhejiang University ICLR Oral 2026
120 Visual Planning: Let's Think Only with Images ↗ Yi Xu et al. (7) Yi Xu, Chengzu Li, Han Zhou, Xingchen Wan, Caiqi Zhang, Anna Korhonen, Ivan Vulić (hide) Mistral AI ICLR Oral 2026
121 Optimal Sparsity of Mixture-of-Experts Language Models for Reasoning Tasks ↗ Taishi Nakamura et al. (7) Taishi Nakamura, Satoki Ishikawa, Masaki Kawamura, Takumi Okamoto, Daisuke Nohara, Jun Suzuki, Rio Yokota (hide) Institute of Science Tokyo ICLR Oral 2026
122 Exploratory Diffusion Model for Unsupervised Reinforcement Learning ↗ Chengyang Ying et al. (6) Chengyang Ying, Huayu Chen, Xinning Zhou, Zhongkai Hao, Hang Su, Jun Zhu (hide) Tsinghua University, Tsinghua University ICLR Oral 2026
123 DCFold: Efficient Protein Structure Generation with Single Forward Pass ↗ Zhe Zhang et al. (6) Zhe Zhang, Yuanning Feng, Yuxuan Song, Keyue Qiu, Hao Zhou, Wei-Ying Ma (hide) Tsinghua University ICLR Oral 2026
124 Triple-BERT: Do We Really Need MARL for Order Dispatch on Ride-Sharing Platforms? ↗ Zijian Zhao et al. (2) Zijian Zhao, Sen Li (hide) Huawei Technologies Ltd. ICLR Oral 2026
125 InfoNCE Induces Gaussian Distribution ↗ Roy Betser et al. (4) Roy Betser, Eyal Gofer, Meir Yossef Levi, Guy Gilboa (hide) Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, Technion ICLR Oral 2026
126 Coupling Experts and Routers in Mixture-of-Experts via an Auxiliary Loss ↗ Ang Lv et al. (4) Ang Lv, Jin Ma, Yiyuan Ma, Siyuan Qiao (hide) Renmin University of China ICLR Oral 2026
127 P-GenRM: Personalized Generative Reward Model with Test-time User-based Scaling ↗ Pinyi Zhang et al. (10) Pinyi Zhang, Ting-En Lin, Yuchuan Wu, Jingyang Chen, Zongqi Wang, Hua Yang, Xu Ze, Fei Huang, Yongbin Li, Kai Zhang (hide) East China Normal University ICLR Oral 2026
128 Modality-free Graph In-context Alignment ↗ Wei Zhuo et al. (2) Wei Zhuo, Siqiang Luo (hide) Nanyang Technological University ICLR Oral 2026
129 TRACE: Your Diffusion Model is Secretly an Instance Edge Detector ↗ Sanghyun Jo et al. (6) Sanghyun Jo, Ziseok Lee, Wooyeol Lee, Jonghyun Choi, Jaesik Park, Kyungsu Kim (hide) OGQ ICLR Oral 2026
130 Scaling Laws and Spectra of Shallow Neural Networks in the Feature Learning Regime ↗ Leonardo Defilippis et al. (8) Leonardo Defilippis, Yizhou Xu, Julius Girardin, Vittorio Erba, Emanuele Troiani, Lenka Zdeborová, Bruno Loureiro, Florent Krzakala (hide) Ecole Normale Supérieure, Ecole Normale Supérieure de Paris ICLR Oral 2026
131 MemAgent: Reshaping Long-Context LLM with Multi-Conv RL-based Memory Agent ↗ Hongli Yu et al. (11) Hongli Yu, Tinghong Chen, Jiangtao Feng, Jiangjie Chen, Weinan Dai, Qiying Yu, Ya-Qin Zhang, Wei-Ying Ma, Jingjing Liu, Mingxuan Wang, Hao Zhou (hide) Tsinghua University ICLR Oral 2026
132 TD-JEPA: Latent-predictive Representations for Zero-Shot Reinforcement Learning ↗ Marco Bagatella et al. (5) Marco Bagatella, Matteo Pirotta, Ahmed Touati, Alessandro Lazaric, Andrea Tirinzoni (hide) Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems, Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems ICLR Oral 2026
133 NextStep-1: Toward Autoregressive Image Generation with Continuous Tokens at Scale ↗ Chunrui Han et al. (16) Chunrui Han, Guopeng Li, Jingwei Wu, Quan Sun, Yan Cai, Yuang Peng, Zheng Ge, Deyu Zhou, Haomiao Tang, Hongyu Zhou, Kenkun Liu, Shu-Tao Xia, Binxing Jiao, Daxin Jiang, Xiangyu Zhang, Yibo Zhu (hide) Stepfun ICLR Oral 2026
134 Differentiable Model Predictive Control on the GPU ↗ Emre Adabag et al. (4) Emre Adabag, Marcus Greiff, John Subosits, Thomas Jonathan Lew (hide) University of Michigan - Ann Arbor ICLR Oral 2026
135 Planner Aware Path Learning in Diffusion Language Models Training ↗ Fred Zhangzhi Peng et al. (8) Fred Zhangzhi Peng, Zachary Bezemek, Jarrid Rector-Brooks, Shuibai Zhang, Michael M. Bronstein, Anru Zhang, Alexander Tong, Joey Bose (hide) Duke University ICLR Oral 2026
136 PateGAIL++: Utility Optimized Private Trajectory Generation with Imitation Learning ↗ Yingjie Ma et al. (4) Yingjie Ma, Bijal Bharadva, Xin Zhang, Joann Qiongna Chen (hide) ICLR Oral 2026
137 MetaEmbed: Scaling Multimodal Retrieval at Test-Time with Flexible Late Interaction ↗ Zilin Xiao et al. (7) Zilin Xiao, Qi Ma, Mengting Gu, Chun-cheng Jason Chen, Xintao Chen, Vicente Ordonez, Vijai Mohan (hide) Rice University ICLR Oral 2026
138 Monocular Normal Estimation via Shading Sequence Estimation ↗ Zongrui Li et al. (9) Zongrui Li, Xinhua Ma, Minghui Hu, Yunqing Zhao, Yingchen Yu, Qian Zheng, Chang Liu, Xudong Jiang, Song Bai (hide) Nanyang Technological University ICLR Oral 2026
139 Shoot First, Ask Questions Later? Building Rational Agents that Explore and Act Like People ↗ Gabriel Grand et al. (4) Gabriel Grand, Valerio Pepe, Joshua B. Tenenbaum, Jacob Andreas (hide) Massachusetts Institute of Technology ICLR Oral 2026
140 Intrinsic Entropy of Context Length Scaling in LLMs ↗ Jingzhe Shi et al. (6) Jingzhe Shi, Qinwei Ma, Hongyi Liu, Hang Zhao, Jenq-Neng Hwang, Lei Li (hide) Tsinghua University ICLR Oral 2026
141 Latent Particle World Models: Self-supervised Object-centric Stochastic Dynamics Modeling ↗ Tal Daniel et al. (8) Tal Daniel, Carl Qi, Dan Haramati, Amir Zadeh, Chuan Li, Aviv Tamar, Deepak Pathak, David Held (hide) Carnegie Mellon University ICLR Oral 2026
142 Beyond Prompt-Induced Lies: Investigating LLM Deception on Benign Prompts ↗ Zhaomin Wu et al. (4) Zhaomin Wu, Mingzhe Du, See-Kiong Ng, Bingsheng He (hide) National University of Singapore ICLR Oral 2026
143 LLM DNA: Tracing Model Evolution via Functional Representations ↗ Zhaomin Wu et al. (6) Zhaomin Wu, Haodong Zhao, Ziyang Wang, Jizhou Guo, Qian Wang, Bingsheng He (hide) National University of Singapore ICLR Oral 2026
144 Generative Universal Verifier as Multimodal Meta-Reasoner ↗ Xinchen Zhang et al. (9) Xinchen Zhang, Xiaoying Zhang, Youbin Wu, Yanbin Cao, Renrui Zhang, Ruihang Chu, Ling Yang, Yujiu Yang, Guang Shi (hide) ByteDance Seed ICLR Oral 2026
145 $PhyWorldBench$: A Comprehensive Evaluation of Physical Realism in Text-to-Video Models ↗ Jing Gu et al. (11) Jing Gu, Xian Liu, Yu Zeng, Ashwin Nagarajan, Fangrui Zhu, Daniel Hong, Yue Fan, Qianqi Yan, Kaiwen Zhou, Ming-Yu Liu, Xin Eric Wang (hide) xAI ICLR Oral 2026
146 World-In-World: World Models in a Closed-Loop World ↗ Jiahan Zhang et al. (17) Jiahan Zhang, Muqing Jiang, Nanru Dai, TaiMing Lu, Arda Uzunoglu, Shunchi Zhang, Yana Wei, Jiahao Wang, Vishal M. Patel, Paul Pu Liang, Daniel Khashabi, Cheng Peng, Rama Chellappa, Tianmin Shu, Alan Yuille, Yilun Du, Jieneng Chen (hide) ICLR Oral 2026
147 Multimodal Aligned Semantic Knowledge for Unpaired Image-text Matching ↗ Laiguo Yin et al. (4) Laiguo Yin, Yixin Zhang, YUQING SUN, Lizhen Cui (hide) Shandong University ICLR Oral 2026
148 DiffusionNFT: Online Diffusion Reinforcement with Forward Process ↗ Kaiwen Zheng et al. (10) Kaiwen Zheng, Huayu Chen, Haotian Ye, Haoxiang Wang, Qinsheng Zhang, Kai Jiang, Hang Su, Stefano Ermon, Jun Zhu, Ming-Yu Liu (hide) Tsinghua University ICLR Oral 2026
149 The Spacetime of Diffusion Models: An Information Geometry Perspective ↗ Rafal Karczewski et al. (5) Rafal Karczewski, Markus Heinonen, Alison Pouplin, Søren Hauberg, Vikas K Garg (hide) Aalto University ICLR Oral 2026
150 Reducing Belief Deviation in Reinforcement Learning for Active Reasoning of LLM Agents ↗ Deyu Zou et al. (9) Deyu Zou, Yongqiang Chen, Jianxiang Wang, Garry YANG, Mufei Li, Qing Da, James Cheng, Pan Li, Yu Gong (hide) Department of Computer Science and Engineering, The Chinese University of Hong Kong ICLR Oral 2026
151 Information Shapes Koopman Representation ↗ Xiaoyuan Cheng et al. (7) Xiaoyuan Cheng, Wenxuan Yuan, Yiming Yang, Yuanzhao Zhang, Sibo Cheng, Yi He, Zhuo Sun (hide) University College London, University of London ICLR Oral 2026
152 Sequences of Logits Reveal the Low Rank Structure of Language Models ↗ Noah Golowich et al. (3) Noah Golowich, Allen Liu, Abhishek Shetty (hide) Microsoft ICLR Oral 2026
153 BIRD-INTERACT: Re-imagining Text-to-SQL Evaluation via Lens of Dynamic Interactions ↗ Nan Huo et al. (24) Nan Huo, Xiaohan Xu, Jinyang Li, Per Jacobsson, Shipei Lin, Bowen Qin, Binyuan Hui, Xiaolong Li, Ge Qu, Shuzheng Si, Linheng Han, Edward Alexander, Xintong Zhu, Rui Qin, Ruihan Yu, Yiyao Jin, Feige Zhou, Weihao Zhong, Yun Chen, Hongyu Liu, Chenhao Ma, Fatma Ozcan, Yannis Papakonstantinou, Reynold Cheng (hide) the University of Hong Kong, University of Hong Kong ICLR Oral 2026
154 EditVerse: Unifying Image and Video Editing and Generation with In-Context Learning ↗ Xuan Ju et al. (14) Xuan Ju, Tianyu Wang, Yuqian Zhou, He Zhang, Qing Liu, Nanxuan Zhao, Zhifei Zhang, Yijun Li, Yuanhao Cai, Shaoteng Liu, Daniil Pakhomov, Zhe Lin, Soo Ye Kim, Qiang Xu (hide) Chinese University of Hong Kong ICLR Oral 2026
155 The Art of Scaling Reinforcement Learning Compute for LLMs ↗ Fnu Devvrit et al. (9) Fnu Devvrit, Lovish Madaan, Rishabh Tiwari, Rachit Bansal, Sai Surya Duvvuri, Manzil Zaheer, Inderjit S Dhillon, David Brandfonbrener, Rishabh Agarwal (hide) , University of Texas at Austin ICLR Oral 2026
156 Partition Generative Modeling: Masked Modeling Without Masks ↗ Justin Deschenaux et al. (3) Justin Deschenaux, Lan Tran, Caglar Gulcehre (hide) EPFL - EPF Lausanne ICLR Oral 2026
157 How Do Transformers Learn to Associate Tokens: Gradient Leading Terms Bring Mechanistic Interpretability ↗ Shawn Im et al. (4) Shawn Im, Changdae Oh, Zhen Fang, Sharon Li (hide) Department of Computer Science, University of Wisconsin - Madison ICLR Oral 2026
158 On the Reasoning Abilities of Masked Diffusion Language Models ↗ Anej Svete et al. (2) Anej Svete, Ashish Sabharwal (hide) Department of Computer Science, ETHZ - ETH Zurich ICLR Oral 2026
159 FRABench and UFEval: Unified Fine-grained Evaluation with Task and Aspect Generalization ↗ Shibo Hong et al. (7) Shibo Hong, Jiahao Ying, Haiyuan Liang, Mengdi Zhang, Jun Kuang, Jiazheng Zhang, Yixin Cao (hide) Fudan University ICLR Oral 2026
160 Quotient-Space Diffusion Models ↗ Yixian Xu et al. (7) Yixian Xu, Yusong Wang, Shengjie Luo, Kaiyuan Gao, Tianyu He, Di He, Chang Liu (hide) Peking University ICLR Oral 2026
161 SWINGARENA: Adversarial Programming Arena for Long-context GitHub Issue Solving ↗ Wendong XU et al. (19) Wendong XU, Jing Xiong, Chenyang Zhao, Qiujiang Chen, Haoran Wang, Hui Shen, Zhongwei Wan, Jianbo Dai, Taiqiang Wu, He Xiao, Chaofan Tao, Zhuoqing Mao, Ying Sheng, Zhijiang Guo, Hongxia Yang, Bei Yu, Lingpeng Kong, Quanquan Gu, Ngai Wong (hide) University of Hong Kong ICLR Oral 2026
162 AnyUp: Universal Feature Upsampling ↗ Thomas Wimmer et al. (7) Thomas Wimmer, Prune Truong, Marie-Julie Rakotosaona, Michael Oechsle, Federico Tombari, Bernt Schiele, Jan Eric Lenssen (hide) Max-Planck Institute ICLR Oral 2026
163 High-dimensional Analysis of Synthetic Data Selection ↗ Parham Rezaei et al. (4) Parham Rezaei, Filip Kovačević, Francesco Locatello, Marco Mondelli (hide) Institute of Science and Technology Austria ICLR Oral 2026
164 Task-free Adaptive Meta Black-box Optimization ↗ Chao Wang et al. (7) Chao Wang, Licheng Jiao, Lingling Li, Jiaxuan Zhao, Guanchun Wang, Fang Liu, Shuyuan Yang (hide) Xidian University ICLR Oral 2026
165 Token-Importance Guided Direct Preference Optimization ↗ Ning Yang et al. (6) Ning Yang, Hai Lin, Yibo Liu, Baoliang Tian, Guoqing Liu, Haijun Zhang (hide) Institute of automation, Chinese academy of science, Chinese Academy of Sciences ICLR Oral 2026
166 DTO-KD: Dynamic Trade-off Optimization for Effective Knowledge Distillation ↗ Zeeshan Hayder et al. (5) Zeeshan Hayder, Ali Cheraghian, Lars Petersson, Mehrtash Harandi, Richard Hartley (hide) Google ICLR Oral 2026
167 Distributional Equivalence in Linear Non-Gaussian Latent-Variable Cyclic Causal Models: Characterization and Learning ↗ Haoyue Dai et al. (4) Haoyue Dai, Immanuel Albrecht, Peter Spirtes, Kun Zhang (hide) Carnegie Mellon University ICLR Oral 2026
168 Reliable Weak-to-Strong Monitoring of LLM Agents ↗ Neil Kale et al. (7) Neil Kale, Chen Bo Calvin Zhang, Kevin Zhu, Ankit Aich, Paula Rodriguez, Christina Q Knight, Zifan Wang (hide) School of Computer Science, Carnegie Mellon University ICLR Oral 2026
169 Multiplayer Nash Preference Optimization ↗ Fang Wu et al. (11) Fang Wu, Xu Huang, Weihao Xuan, Zhiwei Zhang, Yijia Xiao, Guancheng Wan, Xiaomin Li, Bing Hu, Peng Xia, Jure Leskovec, Yejin Choi (hide) ICLR Oral 2026
170 Multi-Domain Riemannian Graph Gluing for Building Graph Foundation Models ↗ Li Sun et al. (7) Li Sun, Zhenhao Huang, Silei Chen, Lanxu Yang, Junda Ye, Sen Su, Philip S. Yu (hide) Beijing University of Post and Telecommunications ICLR Oral 2026
171 TROLL: Trust Regions Improve Reinforcement Learning for Large Language Models ↗ Philipp Becker et al. (5) Philipp Becker, Niklas Freymuth, Serge Thilges, Fabian Otto, Gerhard Neumann (hide) Facebook ICLR Oral 2026
172 FlashVID: Efficient Video Large Language Models via Training-free Tree-based Spatiotemporal Token Merging ↗ Ziyang Fan et al. (6) Ziyang Fan, Keyu Chen, Ruilong Xing, Yulin Li, Li Jiang, Zhuotao Tian (hide) Harbin Institute of Technology, Shenzhen ICLR Oral 2026
173 WSM: Decay-Free Learning Rate Schedule via Checkpoint Merging for LLM Pre-training ↗ Changxin Tian et al. (10) Changxin Tian, jiapeng wang, Qian Zhao, Kunlong Chen, Jia Liu, Ziqi Liu, Jiaxin Mao, Xin Zhao, Zhiqiang Zhang, JUN ZHOU (hide) Ant Group ICLR Oral 2026
174 MrRoPE: Mixed-radix Rotary Position Embedding ↗ Qingyuan Tian et al. (5) Qingyuan Tian, Wenhong Zhu, Xiaoran Liu, Xiaofeng Wang, Rui Wang (hide) Shanghai Jiaotong University ICLR Oral 2026
175 OpenThoughts: Data Recipes for Reasoning Models ↗ Etash Kumar Guha et al. (51) Etash Kumar Guha, Ryan Marten, Sedrick Keh, Negin Raoof, Georgios Smyrnis, Hritik Bansal, Marianna Nezhurina, Jean Mercat, Trung Vu, Zayne Rea Sprague, Ashima Suvarna, Benjamin Feuer, Leon Liangyu Chen, Zaid Khan, Eric Frankel, Sachin Grover, Caroline Choi, Niklas Muennighoff, Shiye Su, Wanjia Zhao, John Yang, Shreyas Pimpalgaonkar, Kartik sharma, Charlie Cheng-Jie Ji, Yichuan Deng, Sarah M Pratt, Vivek Ramanujan, Jon Saad-Falcon, Stutee Acharya, Jeffrey Li, Achal Dave, Alon Albalak, Kushal Arora, Blake Wulfe, Chinmay Hegde, Greg Durrett, Sewoong Oh, Mohit Bansal, Saadia Gabriel, Aditya Grover, Kai-Wei Chang, Vaishaal Shankar, Aaron Gokaslan, Mike A Merrill, Tatsunori Hashimoto, Yejin Choi, Jenia Jitsev, Reinhard Heckel, Maheswaran Sathiamoorthy, Alex Dimakis, Ludwig Schmidt (hide) RIKEN ICLR Oral 2026
176 Text-to-3D by Stitching a Multi-view Reconstruction Network to a Video Generator ↗ Hyojun Go et al. (6) Hyojun Go, Dominik Narnhofer, Goutam Bhat, Prune Truong, Federico Tombari, Konrad Schindler (hide) ETHZ - ETH Zurich ICLR Oral 2026
177 A Scalable Distributed Framework for Multimodal GigaVoxel Image Registration ↗ Rohit Jena et al. (4) Rohit Jena, Vedant Zope, Pratik Chaudhari, James Gee (hide) University of Pennsylvania ICLR Oral 2026
178 Invisible Safety Threat: Malicious Finetuning for LLM via Steganography ↗ Guangnian Wan et al. (4) Guangnian Wan, Xinyin Ma, Gongfan Fang, Xinchao Wang (hide) National University of Singapore ICLR Oral 2026
179 Temporal superposition and feature geometry of RNNs under memory demands ↗ Pratyaksh Sharma et al. (4) Pratyaksh Sharma, Alexandra Maria Proca, Lucas Prieto, Pedro A. M. Mediano (hide) G-Research ICLR Oral 2026
180 InfoTok: Adaptive Discrete Video Tokenizer via Information-Theoretic Compression ↗ Haotian Ye et al. (15) Haotian Ye, Qiyuan He, Jiaqi Han, Puheng Li, Jiaojiao Fan, Zekun Hao, Fitsum Reda, Yogesh Balaji, Huayu Chen, Sheng Liu, Angela Yao, James Zou, Stefano Ermon, Haoxiang Wang, Ming-Yu Liu (hide) Stanford University ICLR Oral 2026
181 Actions Speak Louder than Prompts: A Large-Scale Study of LLMs for Graph Inference ↗ Ben Finkelshtein et al. (4) Ben Finkelshtein, Silviu Cucerzan, Sujay Kumar Jauhar, Ryen W White (hide) University of Oxford ICLR Oral 2026
182 Through the Lens of Contrast: Self-Improving Visual Reasoning in VLMs ↗ Zhiyu Pan et al. (8) Zhiyu Pan, Yizheng Wu, Jiashen Hua, Junyi Feng, Shaotian Yan, Bing Deng, Zhiguo Cao, Jieping Ye (hide) Alibaba Group ICLR Oral 2026
183 SAFETY-GUIDED FLOW (SGF): A UNIFIED FRAMEWORK FOR NEGATIVE GUIDANCE IN SAFE GENERATION ↗ Mingyu Kim et al. (3) Mingyu Kim, Young-Heon Kim, Mijung Park (hide) Kookmin University ICLR Oral 2026
184 Depth Anything 3: Recovering the Visual Space from Any Views ↗ Haotong Lin et al. (12) Haotong Lin, Sili Chen, Jun Hao Liew, Donny Y. Chen, Zhenyu Li, Yang Zhao, Sida Peng, Hengkai Guo, Xiaowei Zhou, Guang Shi, Jiashi Feng, Bingyi Kang (hide) Zhejiang University ICLR Oral 2026
185 Taming Momentum: Rethinking Optimizer States Through Low-Rank Approximation ↗ Zhengbo Wang et al. (5) Zhengbo Wang, Jian Liang, Ran He, Zilei Wang, Tieniu Tan (hide) University of Science and Technology of China ICLR Oral 2026
186 Premise Selection for a Lean Hammer ↗ Thomas Zhu et al. (5) Thomas Zhu, Joshua Clune, Jeremy Avigad, Albert Q. Jiang, Sean Welleck (hide) ByteDance Inc. ICLR Oral 2026
187 DepthLM: Metric Depth from Vision Language Models ↗ Zhipeng Cai et al. (10) Zhipeng Cai, Ching-Feng Yeh, Hu Xu, Zhuang Liu, Gregory P. Meyer, Xinjie Lei, Changsheng Zhao, Shang-Wen Li, Vikas Chandra, Yangyang Shi (hide) Meta ICLR Oral 2026
188 Hallucination Begins Where Saliency Drops ↗ Xiaofeng Zhang et al. (11) Xiaofeng Zhang, Yuanchao Zhu, Chaochen Gu, Xiaosong Yuan, Qiyan Zhao, Jiawei Cao, Feilong Tang, Sinan Fan, Yaomin Shen, Chen Shen, Hao Tang (hide) Shanghai Jiao Tong University ICLR Oral 2026
189 Overthinking Reduction with Decoupled Rewards and Curriculum Data Scheduling ↗ Shuyang Jiang et al. (5) Shuyang Jiang, Yusheng Liao, Ya Zhang, Yanfeng Wang, Yu Wang (hide) Fudan University ICLR Oral 2026
190 On the Generalization Capacities of MLLMs for Spatial Intelligence ↗ Gongjie Zhang et al. (7) Gongjie Zhang, Wenhao Li, Quanhao Qian, Jiuniu Wang, Deli Zhao, Shijian Lu, Ran Xu (hide) Alibaba Group ICLR Oral 2026
191 The Polar Express: Optimal Matrix Sign Methods and their Application to the Muon Algorithm ↗ Noah Amsel et al. (4) Noah Amsel, David Persson, Christopher Musco, Robert M. Gower (hide) NYU, New York University ICLR Oral 2026
192 Characterizing the Discrete Geometry of ReLU Networks ↗ Blake B. Gaines et al. (2) Blake B. Gaines, Jinbo Bi (hide) University of Connecticut ICLR Oral 2026
193 ThinKV: Thought-Adaptive KV Cache Compression for Efficient Reasoning Models ↗ Akshat Ramachandran et al. (6) Akshat Ramachandran, Marina Neseem, Charbel Sakr, Rangharajan Venkatesan, Brucek Khailany, Tushar Krishna (hide) Georgia Institute of Technology ICLR Oral 2026
194 Difficult Examples Hurt Unsupervised Contrastive Learning: A Theoretical Perspective ↗ Yi-Ge Zhang et al. (4) Yi-Ge Zhang, Jingyi Cui, Qiran Li, Yisen Wang (hide) Peking University ICLR Oral 2026
195 Let Features Decide Their Own Solvers: Hybrid Feature Caching for Diffusion Transformers ↗ Shikang Zheng et al. (9) Shikang Zheng, Guantao Chen, Qinming Zhou, Yuqi Lin, Lixuan He, Chang Zou, Peiliang Cai, Jiacheng Liu, Linfeng Zhang (hide) ICLR Oral 2026
196 MotionStream: Real-Time Video Generation with Interactive Motion Controls ↗ Joonghyuk Shin et al. (7) Joonghyuk Shin, Zhengqi Li, Richard Zhang, Jun-Yan Zhu, Jaesik Park, Eli Shechtman, Xun Huang (hide) Seoul National University ICLR Oral 2026
197 BioX-Bridge: Model Bridging for Unsupervised Cross-Modal Knowledge Transfer across Biosignals ↗ Chenqi Li et al. (4) Chenqi Li, Yu Liu, Timothy Denison, Tingting Zhu (hide) University of Oxford ICLR Oral 2026
198 Compactness and Consistency: A Conjoint Framework for Deep Graph Clustering ↗ Wei Ju et al. (9) Wei Ju, Siyu Yi, Kangjie Zheng, Yifan Wang, Ziyue Qiao, Li Shen, Yongdao Zhou, Xiaochun Cao, Jiancheng Lv (hide) ICLR Oral 2026
199 WAFT: Warping-Alone Field Transforms for Optical Flow ↗ Yihan Wang et al. (2) Yihan Wang, Jia Deng (hide) Princeton University ICLR Oral 2026
200 FlashWorld: High-quality 3D Scene Generation within Seconds ↗ Xinyang Li et al. (6) Xinyang Li, Tengfei Wang, Zixiao Gu, Shengchuan Zhang, Chunchao Guo, Liujuan Cao (hide) Xiamen University ICLR Oral 2026
201 TabStruct: Measuring Structural Fidelity of Tabular Data ↗ Xiangjian Jiang et al. (3) Xiangjian Jiang, Nikola Simidjievski, Mateja Jamnik (hide) University of Cambridge ICLR Oral 2026
202 Uncover Underlying Correspondence for Robust Multi-view Clustering ↗ Haochen Zhou et al. (6) Haochen Zhou, Guofeng Ding, Mouxing Yang, Peng Hu, Yijie Lin, Xi Peng (hide) Sichuan University ICLR Oral 2026
203 Instilling an Active Mind in Avatars via Cognitive Simulation ↗ Jianwen Jiang et al. (11) Jianwen Jiang, Weihong Zeng, Zerong Zheng, Jiaqi Yang, Chao Liang, Wang Liao, Han Liang, Weifeng Chen, XING WANG, Yuan Zhang, Mingyuan Gao (hide) ICLR Oral 2026
204 Diffusion Language Model Knows the Answer Before It Decodes ↗ Pengxiang Li et al. (9) Pengxiang Li, Yefan Zhou, Dilxat Muhtar, Lu Yin, Shilin Yan, Li Shen, Yi Liang, Soroush Vosoughi, Shiwei Liu (hide) Hong Kong Polytechnic University ICLR Oral 2026
205 Generative Human Geometry Distribution ↗ Xiangjun Tang et al. (3) Xiangjun Tang, Biao Zhang, Peter Wonka (hide) King Abdullah University of Science and Technology ICLR Oral 2026
206 EmotionThinker: Prosody-Aware Reinforcement Learning for Explainable Speech Emotion Reasoning ↗ Dingdong WANG et al. (6) Dingdong WANG, Shujie LIU, Tianhua Zhang, Youjun Chen, Jinyu Li, Helen M. Meng (hide) Chinese University of Hong Kong, The Chinese University of Hong Kong ICLR Oral 2026
207 Mastering Sparse CUDA Generation through Pretrained Models and Deep Reinforcement Learning ↗ Yaoyu Wang et al. (5) Yaoyu Wang, Hankun Dai, Zhidong Yang, Junmin Xiao, Guangming Tan (hide) University of Chinese Academy of Sciences ICLR Oral 2026
208 LongWriter-Zero: Mastering Ultra-Long Text Generation via Reinforcement Learning ↗ Yuhao Wu et al. (5) Yuhao Wu, Yushi Bai, Zhiqiang Hu, Roy Ka-Wei Lee, Juanzi Li (hide) Singapore University of Technology and Design ICLR Oral 2026
209 RealPDEBench: A Benchmark for Complex Physical Systems with Real-World Data ↗ Peiyan Hu et al. (16) Peiyan Hu, Haodong Feng, Hongyuan Liu, Tongtong Yan, Wenhao Deng, Tianrun Gao, Rong Zheng, Haoren Zheng, Chenglei Yu, Chuanrui Wang, Kaiwen Li, Zhi-Ming Ma, Dezhi Zhou, Xingcai Lu, Dixia Fan, Tailin Wu (hide) Chinese Academy of Sciences ICLR Oral 2026
210 Improving Diffusion Models for Class-imbalanced Training Data via Capacity Manipulation ↗ Feng Hong et al. (6) Feng Hong, Jiangchao Yao, Yifei Shen, Dongsheng Li, Ya Zhang, Yanfeng Wang (hide) Shanghai Jiao Tong University ICLR Oral 2026
211 SANA-Video: Efficient Video Generation with Block Linear Diffusion Transformer ↗ Junsong Chen et al. (20) Junsong Chen, Yuyang Zhao, Jincheng YU, Ruihang Chu, Junyu Chen, Shuai Yang, Xianbang Wang, Yicheng Pan, Daquan Zhou, Huan Ling, Haozhe Liu, Hongwei Yi, Hao Zhang, Muyang Li, Yukang Chen, Han Cai, Sanja Fidler, Ping Luo, Song Han, Enze Xie (hide) University of Hong Kong ICLR Oral 2026
212 Stable Video Infinity: Infinite-Length Video Generation with Error Recycling ↗ Wuyang Li et al. (5) Wuyang Li, Wentao Pan, Po-Chien Luan, Yang Gao, Alexandre Alahi (hide) EPFL - EPF Lausanne ICLR Oral 2026
213 Extending Sequence Length is Not All You Need: Effective Integration of Multimodal Signals for Gene Expression Prediction ↗ Zhao Yang et al. (6) Zhao Yang, Yi Duan, Jiwei Zhu, Ying Ba, Chuan Cao, Bing Su (hide) Renmin University of China ICLR Oral 2026
214 MomaGraph: State-Aware Unified Scene Graphs with Vision-Language Models for Embodied Task Planning ↗ Yuanchen Ju et al. (10) Yuanchen Ju, Yongyuan Liang, Yen-Jen Wang, Gireesh Nandiraju, Yuanliang Ju, Seungjae Lee, Qiao Gu, Elvis Hsieh, Furong Huang, Koushil Sreenath (hide) ICLR Oral 2026
215 Learning to See Before Seeing: Demystifying LLM Visual Priors from Language Pre-training ↗ Junlin Han et al. (7) Junlin Han, Shengbang Tong, David Fan, Yufan Ren, Koustuv Sinha, Philip Torr, Filippos Kokkinos (hide) University of Oxford ICLR Oral 2026
216 Benchmarking Empirical Privacy Protection for Adaptations of Large Language Models ↗ Bartłomiej Marek et al. (7) Bartłomiej Marek, Lorenzo Rossi, Vincent Hanke, Xun Wang, Michael Backes, Franziska Boenisch, Adam Dziedzic (hide) CISPA Helmholtz Center for Information Security ICLR Oral 2026
217 ScaleCUA: Scaling Open-Source Computer Use Agents with Cross-Platform Data ↗ Zhaoyang Liu et al. (21) Zhaoyang Liu, JingJing Xie, Zichen Ding, Zehao Li, Bowen Yang, Zhenyu Wu, Xuehui Wang, Qiushi Sun, Shi Liu, Weiyun Wang, Shenglong Ye, Qingyun Li, Zeyue Tian, Gen Luo, Xiangyu Yue, Biqing Qi, Kai Chen, Bowen Zhou, Yu Qiao, Qifeng Chen, Wenhai Wang (hide) Hong Kong University of Science and Technology ICLR Oral 2026
218 Train-before-Test Harmonizes Language Model Rankings ↗ Guanhua Zhang et al. (3) Guanhua Zhang, Ricardo Dominguez-Olmedo, Moritz Hardt (hide) Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems, Max-Planck Institute ICLR Oral 2026
219 One for Two: A Unified Framework for Imbalanced Graph Classification via Dynamic Balanced Prototype ↗ Guanjun Wang et al. (7) Guanjun Wang, Binwu Wang, Jiaming Ma, Zhengyang Zhou, Pengkun Wang, Xu Wang, Yang Wang (hide) University of Science and Technology of China ICLR Oral 2026
220 Veritas: Generalizable Deepfake Detection via Pattern-Aware Reasoning ↗ Hao Tan et al. (10) Hao Tan, jun lan, Zichang Tan, Senyuan Shi, Ajian Liu, Chuanbiao Song, Huijia Zhu, Weiqiang Wang, Jun Wan, Zhen Lei (hide) Institute of automation, Chinese Academy of Sciences ICLR Oral 2026
221 Semi-Supervised Preference Optimization with Limited Feedback ↗ Seonggyun Lee et al. (5) Seonggyun Lee, Sungjun Lim, Seojin Park, Soeun Cheon, Kyungwoo Song (hide) Yonsei University ICLR Oral 2026
222 Locality-aware Parallel Decoding for Efficient Autoregressive Image Generation ↗ Zhuoyang Zhang et al. (7) Zhuoyang Zhang, Luke J. Huang, Chengyue Wu, Shang Yang, Kelly Peng, Yao Lu, Song Han (hide) Massachusetts Institute of Technology ICLR Oral 2026
223 Reasoning as Representation: Rethinking Visual Reinforcement Learning in Image Quality Assessment ↗ Shijie Zhao et al. (7) Shijie Zhao, Xuanyu Zhang, Weiqi Li, Junlin Li, Li zhang, Tianfan Xue, Jian Zhang (hide) ByteDance Inc. ICLR Oral 2026
224 Half-order Fine-Tuning for Diffusion Model: A Recursive Likelihood Ratio Optimizer ↗ Tao Ren et al. (12) Tao Ren, Zishi Zhang, Jinyang Jiang, Zehao Li, Shentao Qin, Yi Zheng, Guanghao Li, Qianyou Sun, Yan Li, Jiafeng Liang, Xinping Li, Yijie Peng (hide) Peking University ICLR Oral 2026
1 Benchmarking at the Edge of Comprehension ↗ Samuele Marro et al. (11) Samuele Marro, Jialin Yu, Emanuele La Malfa, Oishi Deb, Jiawei Li, Yibo Yang, Ebey Abraham, Sunando Sengupta, Eric Sommerlade, Michael Wooldridge, Phil Torr (hide) ICML Oral 2026
2 Asymmetric Perturbation in Solving Bilinear Saddle-Point Optimization ↗ Kenshi Abe et al. (4) Kenshi Abe, Mitsuki Sakamoto, Kaito Ariu, Atsushi Iwasaki (hide) ICML Oral 2026
3 Position: Don't Just "Fix it in Post'': A Science of AI Must Study Learning Dynamics ↗ Stella Biderman et al. (6) Stella Biderman, Mohammad Aflah Khan, Fatemehsadat Mireshghallah, Catherine Arnett, Fazl Barez, Naomi Saphra (hide) ICML Oral 2026
4 dnaHNet: A Scalable and Hierarchical Foundation Model for Genomic Sequence Learning ↗ Arnav Shah et al. (10) Arnav Shah, Junzhe Li, Parsa Idehpour, Adibvafa Fallahpour, Brandon Wang, Sukjun Hwang, BO WANG, Patrick Hsu, Hani Goodarzi, Albert Gu (hide) ICML Oral 2026
5 Are VLMs Seeing or Just Saying? Uncovering the Illusion of Visual Re-examination ↗ Chufan Shi et al. (7) Chufan Shi, Cheng Yang, Yaokang Wu, Linghao Jin, Bo Shui, Taylor Berg-Kirkpatrick, Xuezhe Ma (hide) ICML Oral 2026
6 Do We Need Adam? Surprisingly Strong and Sparse Reinforcement Learning with SGD in LLMs ↗ Sagnik Mukherjee et al. (5) Sagnik Mukherjee, Lifan Yuan, Pavan Jayasinha, Dilek Hakkani-Tür, Hao Peng (hide) ICML Oral 2026
7 DiScoFormer: Plug-In Density and Score Estimation with Transformers ↗ Vasily Ilin et al. (3) Vasily Ilin, Peter Sushko, Ranjay Krishna (hide) ICML Oral 2026
8 CLEAR: Context-Aware Learning with End-to-End Mask-Free Inference for Adaptive Subtitle Removal ↗ Qingdong He et al. (5) Qingdong He, Chaoyi Wang, Peng TANG, Yifan Yang, Xiaobin Hu (hide) ICML Oral 2026
9 A Systematic Study of Behavioral Cloning for Scientific Data Annotation ↗ Ishaan Singh Chandok et al. (2) Ishaan Singh Chandok, Core Francisco Park (hide) ICML Oral 2026
10 Mixtures Closest To A Given Measure: A Semidefinite Programming Approach ↗ Srećko Ðurašinović et al. (3) Srećko Ðurašinović, Jean B Lasserre, Victor Magron (hide) ICML Oral 2026
11 FLIP2: Expanding Protein Fitness Landscape Benchmarks for Real-World Machine Learning Applications ↗ Kieran Didi et al. (10) Kieran Didi, Sarah Alamdari, Alex Lu, Bruce Wittmann, Kadina Johnston, Ava Amini, Ali Madani, Maya Czeneszew, Christian Dallago, Kevin Yang (hide) ICML Oral 2026
12 daVinci-Dev: Agent-native Mid-training for Software Engineering ↗ Ji Zeng et al. (17) Ji Zeng, Dayuan Fu, Tiantian Mi, Zhuang Yumin, Yaxing Huang, Xuefeng Li, Lyumanshan Ye, Muhang Xie, Qishuo Hua, Zhen Huang, Mohan Jiang, Hanning Wang, Shijie Xia, Yang Xiao, Jie Sun, Yunze Wu, Pengfei Liu (hide) ICML Oral 2026
13 Learning Unmasking Policies for Diffusion Language Models ↗ Metod Jazbec et al. (9) Metod Jazbec, Theo X. Olausson, Louis Béthune, Pierre Ablin, Michael Kirchhof, Joao Monteiro, Victor Guilherme Turrisi da Costa, Jason Ramapuram, Marco Cuturi (hide) ICML Oral 2026
14 LASER: Learning Active Sensing for Continuum Field Reconstruction ↗ Huayu Deng et al. (5) Huayu Deng, Jinghui Zhong, Xiangming Zhu, Yunbo Wang, Xiaokang Yang (hide) ICML Oral 2026
15 Protein Autoregressive Modeling via Multiscale Structure Generation ↗ Yanru Qu et al. (5) Yanru Qu, Cheng-Yen Hsieh, Zaixiang Zheng, Ge Liu, Quanquan Gu (hide) ICML Oral 2026
16 Multimodal Nested Learning for Decoupled and Coordinated Optimization ↗ Yanglin Feng et al. (6) Yanglin Feng, Yang Qin, Dezhong Peng, Rui Wang, Xiaomin Song, Peng Hu (hide) ICML Oral 2026
17 AI Engram: In Search of Memory Traces in Artificial Intelligence ↗ Jea Kwon et al. (6) Jea Kwon, Dong-Kyum Kim, Jiwon Kim, Yonghyun Kim, Woong Kook, MEEYOUNG CHA (hide) ICML Oral 2026
18 On the Convergence Rate of LoRA Gradient Descent ↗ Siqiao Mu et al. (2) Siqiao Mu, Diego Klabjan (hide) ICML Oral 2026
19 Motion Attribution for Video Generation ↗ Xindi Wu et al. (8) Xindi Wu, Despoina Paschalidou, Jun Gao, Antonio Torralba, Laura Leal-Taixé, Olga Russakovsky, Sanja Fidler, Jonathan Lorraine (hide) ICML Oral 2026
20 Less is Enough: Synthesizing Diverse Data in Feature Space of LLMs ↗ Zhongzhi Li et al. (5) Zhongzhi Li, Xuansheng Wu, Yijiang Li, Lijie Hu, Ninghao Liu (hide) ICML Oral 2026
21 Strategic Navigation or Stochastic Search? How Agents and Humans Reason Over Document Collections ↗ Lukasz Borchmann et al. (15) Lukasz Borchmann, Jordy Van Landeghem, Michał Turski, Shreyansh Padarha, Ryan Kearns, Adam Mahdi, Niels Rogge, Clémentine Fourrier, Siwei Han, Huaxiu Yao, Artemis Llabrés, Yiming Xu, Dimosthenis Karatzas, Hao Zhang, Anupam Datta (hide) ICML Oral 2026
22 Protein Fold Classification at Scale: Benchmarking and Pretraining ↗ Dexiong Chen et al. (4) Dexiong Chen, Andrei Manolache, Mathias Niepert, Karsten Borgwardt (hide) ICML Oral 2026
23 VenusBench-Mobile: A Challenging and User-Centric Benchmark for Mobile GUI Agents with Capability Diagnostics ↗ Yichen Gong et al. (7) Yichen Gong, Zhuohan Cai, Sunhao Dai, Yuqi Zhou, Zhangxuan Gu, Changhua Meng, Shuheng Shen (hide) ICML Oral 2026
24 OPUS: Towards Efficient and Principled Data Selection in Large Language Model Pre-training in Every Iteration ↗ Shaobo Wang et al. (12) Shaobo Wang, Xuan Ouyang, Tianyi Xu, Yuzheng Hu, Jialin Liu, Guo Chen, Tianyu Zhang, Junhao Zheng, Kexin Yang, Xingzhang Ren, Dayiheng Liu, Linfeng Zhang (hide) ICML Oral 2026
25 Guaranteed Optimal Compositional Explanations for Neurons ↗ Biagio La Rosa et al. (2) Biagio La Rosa, Leilani Gilpin (hide) ICML Oral 2026
26 Revenue Efficiency of Correlated Equilibria in First Price Auctions ↗ Anders Bo Ipsen et al. (2) Anders Bo Ipsen, Stratis Skoulakis (hide) ICML Oral 2026
27 Riemannian Metric Matching for Scalable Geometric Modeling of Distributions ↗ Jacob Bamberger et al. (5) Jacob Bamberger, Adam Gosztolai, Pierre Vandergheynst, Michael Bronstein, Iolo Jones (hide) ICML Oral 2026
28 PhotoAgent: Exploratory Visual Aesthetic Planning with Large Vision Models ↗ Mingde Yao et al. (5) Mingde Yao, Zhiyuan You, King-Man Tam, Menglu Wang, Tianfan Xue (hide) ICML Oral 2026
29 Position: Anthropomorphic Misalignment Research Needs Stronger Evidence ↗ Vansh Gupta et al. (8) Vansh Gupta, Peter Nutter, Samuel Stante, Andreas Krause, Florian Tramer, Lukas Fluri, Xin Chen, Anna Hedström (hide) ICML Oral 2026
30 Diffract: Spectral View of LLM Domain Adaptation ↗ Nikita Borodin et al. (9) Nikita Borodin, Maria Krylova, Artem Zabolotnyi, Dmitry Aspisov, Egor Shikov, Nikita Tyuplyaev, Oleg Travkin, Roman Alferov, Dmitry Vinichenko (hide) ICML Oral 2026
31 Learning Human-Robot Collaboration via Heterogeneous-Agent Lyapunov Policy Optimization ↗ Hao Zhang et al. (5) Hao Zhang, Yaru Niu, Yikai Wang, Ding Zhao, Eric Tseng (hide) ICML Oral 2026
32 From Feasible to Practical: Pareto-Optimal Synthesis Planning ↗ Friedrich Hastedt et al. (3) Friedrich Hastedt, Dongda Zhang, Antonio Del rio chanona (hide) ICML Oral 2026
33 Controlled LLM Training on Spectral Sphere ↗ Tian Xie et al. (12) Tian Xie, Haoming Luo, Haoyu Tang, Hu Yiwen, Jason Liu, Qingnan Ren, Yang Wang, Xin Zhao, Rui Yan, Bing Su, Chong Luo, Baining Guo (hide) ICML Oral 2026
34 Don't Force the Fit: Bounded Log-Likelihood Loss for Enhanced Reasoning in Large Language Models ↗ Feng Zhao et al. (5) Feng Zhao, Hong Zhang, Yu Yang, Ruilin Zhao, Guandong Xu (hide) ICML Oral 2026
35 Chebyshev Policies and the Mountain Car Problem: Reinforcement Learning for Low-dimensional Control Tasks ↗ Stefan Huber et al. (4) Stefan Huber, Hannes Unger, Georg Schäfer, Jakob Rehrl (hide) ICML Oral 2026
36 Monitoring Monitorability ↗ Melody Guan et al. (12) Melody Guan, Miles Wang, Micah Carroll, Zehao Dou, Annie Wei, Marcus Williams, Benjamin Arnav, Joost Huizinga, Ian Kivlichan, Amelia Glaese, Jakub Pachocki, Bowen Baker (hide) ICML Oral 2026
37 Optimal and Scalable MAPF via Multi-Marginal Optimal Transport and Schrödinger Bridges ↗ Usman A Khan et al. (2) Usman A Khan, Joseph Durham (hide) ICML Oral 2026
38 ReViT: Rotational-equivariant Vision Transformers for Neural PDE Solvers ↗ Hao Wei et al. (3) Hao Wei, Björn List, Nils Thuerey (hide) ICML Oral 2026
39 Evaluating Robustness of Reasoning Models on Parameterized Logical Problems ↗ Naïm Es-sebbani et al. (4) Naïm Es-sebbani, Esteban Marquer, Yakoub Salhi, Zied Bouraoui (hide) ICML Oral 2026
40 Detecting the Semantic Fixed Point: A Geometric Framework for Efficient Inference ↗ Jiawei Gu et al. (3) Jiawei Gu, Ziyue Qiao, Xiao Luo (hide) ICML Oral 2026
41 Maximum Likelihood Reinforcement Learning ↗ Fahim Tajwar et al. (10) Fahim Tajwar, Guanning Zeng, Yueer Zhou, Yuda Song, Daman Arora, Yiding Jiang, Jeff Schneider, Russ Salakhutdinov, Haiwen Feng, Andrea Zanette (hide) ICML Oral 2026
42 Foundations of Equivariant Deep Learning: Unifying Graph and Sheaf Neural Networks ↗ Yoshihiro Maruyama ICML Oral 2026
43 Rex: A Family of Reversible Exponential (Stochastic) Runge-Kutta Solvers ↗ Zander Blasingame et al. (2) Zander Blasingame, Chen Liu (hide) ICML Oral 2026
44 ECHO: Elastic Speculative Decoding with Sparse Gating for High-Concurrency Scenarios ↗ Xinyi Hu et al. (9) Xinyi Hu, Yuhao Shen, Zhang Baolin, Hengxin Zhang, Jun Dai, Shuang Ge, Chen Lei, Yue Li, Mingcheng Wan (hide) ICML Oral 2026
45 The Obfuscation Atlas: Mapping Where Honesty Emerges in RLVR with Deception Probes ↗ Mohammad Taufeeque et al. (4) Mohammad Taufeeque, Stefan Heimersheim, Adam Gleave, Chris Cundy (hide) ICML Oral 2026
46 On Minimum Depth and Width of Floating-Point Neural Networks for Representing Floating-Point Functions ↗ Sejun Park et al. (3) Sejun Park, Yeachan Park, Geonho Hwang (hide) ICML Oral 2026
47 RoboMME: Benchmarking and Understanding Memory for Robotic Generalist Policies ↗ Yinpei Dai et al. (9) Yinpei Dai, Hongze Fu, Jayjun Lee, Yuejiang Liu, Haoran Zhang, Jianing Yang, Chelsea Finn, Nima Fazeli, Joyce Chai (hide) ICML Oral 2026
48 Minimax Optimal Strategy for Delayed Observations in Online Reinforcement Learning ↗ Harin Lee et al. (2) Harin Lee, Kevin Jamieson (hide) ICML Oral 2026
49 TG-RAG: A Retrieval-Augmented Framework for Reasoning Guidance in Specialized Domains ↗ Liang Su et al. (7) Liang Su, Mingyang Zhang, Yun Xiong, Tengfei LIU, Siwei Zhang, Xi Chen, Li Sun (hide) ICML Oral 2026
50 The Expressivity Limits of Transformers ↗ Maxime Meyer et al. (4) Maxime Meyer, Mario Michelessa, Caroline Chaux, Vincent Tan (hide) ICML Oral 2026
51 Optimal Decision-Making Based on Prediction Sets ↗ Tao Wang et al. (2) Tao Wang, Edgar Dobriban (hide) ICML Oral 2026
52 Towards Sub-second Biological Foundation Model Infrastructure: A Quantized Consistency Diffusion Framework for Molecular Docking ↗ Kexin Zhang et al. (9) Kexin Zhang, Weichen Qin, Yue Teng, Jiale Yu, Yuanyuan Ma, jinyu lin, Liping Sun, Jie Zheng, Jingyi Yu (hide) ICML Oral 2026
53 Understanding Reasoning Collapse in LLM Agent Reinforcement Learning ↗ Zihan (Zenus) Wang et al. (16) Zihan (Zenus) Wang, Chi Gui, Xing Jin, Qineng Wang, Licheng Liu, Kangrui Wang, Shiqi Chen, Linjie Li, Zhengyuan Yang, Pingyue Zhang, Yiping Lu, Jiajun Wu, Li Fei-Fei, Lijuan Wang, Yejin Choi, Manling Li (hide) ICML Oral 2026
54 VALUEFLOW: Toward Pluralistic and Steerable Value-based Alignment in Large Language Models ↗ Woojin Kim et al. (4) Woojin Kim, Sieun Hyeon, Jusang Oh, Jaeyoung Do (hide) ICML Oral 2026
55 Unsupervised Partner Design Enables Robust Ad-hoc Teamwork ↗ Constantin Ruhdorfer et al. (5) Constantin Ruhdorfer, Matteo Bortoletto, Victor Oei, Anna Penzkofer, Andreas Bulling (hide) ICML Oral 2026
56 MuonSSM: Orthogonalizing State Space Models for Sequence Modeling ↗ Thai Khanh Nguyen et al. (5) Thai Khanh Nguyen, Ngoc Bich Uyen Vo, Thieu Vo, Tan Nguyen, Cuong Pham (hide) ICML Oral 2026
57 Mitigating Reward Hacking in RLHF via Bayesian Non-negative Reward Modeling ↗ Zhibin Duan et al. (6) Zhibin Duan, Guowei Rong, Zhuo Li, Bo Chen, Mingyuan Zhou, Dandan Guo (hide) ICML Oral 2026
58 Any-Order GPT as Masked Diffusion Model: Decoupling Formulation and Architecture ↗ Shuchen Xue et al. (8) Shuchen Xue, Tianyu Xie, Tianyang Hu, Zijin Feng, Jiacheng Sun, Kenji Kawaguchi, Zhenguo Li, Zhi-Ming Ma (hide) ICML Oral 2026
59 Position: Irresponsible AI: big tech’s influence on AI research and associated impacts ↗ Alex Hernandez-Garcia et al. (5) Alex Hernandez-Garcia, Alexandra Volokhova, Ezekiel Williams, Dounia Shaaban Kabakibo, Mélisande Teng (hide) ICML Oral 2026
60 Bad Seeing or Bad Thinking? Rewarding Perception for Multimodal Reasoning ↗ WANG et al. (7) WANG, Qixin Xu, Changpeng Wang, Taofeng Xue, Chong Peng, Wenhu Chen, Fangzhen Lin (hide) ICML Oral 2026
61 Position: Stop Automating Peer Review Without Rigorous Evaluation ↗ Joachim Baumann et al. (4) Joachim Baumann, Jiaxin Pei, Sanmi Koyejo, Dirk Hovy (hide) ICML Oral 2026
62 Jailbreak Foundry: From Papers to Runnable Attacks for Reproducible Benchmarking ↗ Zhicheng Fang et al. (4) Zhicheng Fang, Jingjie Zheng, Chenxu Fu, Wei Xu (hide) ICML Oral 2026
63 Exact Functional ANOVA Decomposition for Categorical Inputs ↗ Baptiste Ferrere et al. (5) Baptiste Ferrere, Nicolas Bousquet, Gamboa Fabrice, Jean-Michel Loubes, Joseph Muré (hide) ICML Oral 2026
64 Quantifying Frontier LLM Capabilities for Container Sandbox Escape ↗ Rahul Marchand et al. (8) Rahul Marchand, Art Cathain, Jerome Wynne, Philippos Giavridis, Sam Deverett, John Wilkinson, Jason Gwartz, Harry Coppock (hide) ICML Oral 2026
65 Joint Learning in the Gaussian Single Index Model ↗ Loucas Pillaud-Vivien et al. (2) Loucas Pillaud-Vivien, Adrien Schertzer (hide) ICML Oral 2026
66 Position: The AI Imperative: Scaling High-Quality Peer Review in Machine Learning ↗ Qiyao Wei et al. (5) Qiyao Wei, Samuel Holt, Jing Yang, Markus Wulfmeier, Mihaela van der Schaar (hide) ICML Oral 2026
67 DroneDINO: Towards Heterogeneous Routed Mixture of Experts for Drone-based Unified Object Detection ↗ Rui Chen et al. (6) Rui Chen, Dongdong Li, Yan Fan, Yan Liu, Yangliu Kuai, Pengfei Zhu (hide) ICML Oral 2026
68 Error Propagation Mechanisms and Compensation Strategies for Quantized Diffusion Models ↗ Songwei Liu et al. (7) Songwei Liu, Chao Zeng, Chenqian Yan, Xurui Peng, WANG, Fangmin Chen, Xing Mei (hide) ICML Oral 2026
69 Activation Oracles: Training and Evaluating LLMs as General-Purpose Activation Explainers ↗ Adam Karvonen et al. (11) Adam Karvonen, James Chua, Clément Dumas, Kit Fraser-Taliente, Subhash Kantamneni, Julian Minder, Euan Ong, Arnab Sen Sharma, Daniel Wen, Owain Evans, Samuel Marks (hide) ICML Oral 2026
70 Reinforcement Learning with Evolving Rubrics for Deep Research ↗ Rulin Shao et al. (21) Rulin Shao, Akari Asai, Shannon Shen, Hamish Ivison, Varsha Kishore, Jingming Zhuo, Xinran Zhao, Molly Park, Samuel Finlayson, David Sontag, Tyler Murray, Sewon Min, Pradeep Dasigi, Luca Soldaini, Faeze Brahman, Scott Yih, Sherry Wu, Luke Zettlemoyer, Yoon Kim, Hannaneh Hajishirzi, Pang Wei Koh (hide) ICML Oral 2026
71 Simultaneous Speech-to-Speech Translation Without Aligned Data ↗ Tom Labiausse et al. (5) Tom Labiausse, Romain Fabre, Yannick Estève, Alexandre Défossez, Neil Zeghidour (hide) ICML Oral 2026
72 Incentivizing Truthfulness and Collaborative Fairness in Bayesian Learning ↗ Rachael Hwee Ling Sim et al. (6) Rachael Hwee Ling Sim, Jue Fan, Xiao Tian, Xinyi Xu, Patrick Jaillet, Bryan Kian Hsiang Low (hide) ICML Oral 2026
73 SVRG and Beyond via Posterior Correction ↗ Nico Daheim et al. (4) Nico Daheim, Thomas Moellenhoff, James Ming Liang Ang, Mohammad Emtiyaz Khan (hide) ICML Oral 2026
74 Lottery Prior: Randomized Neural Compression for Zero-Shot Inverse Problems ↗ Haotian Wu et al. (4) Haotian Wu, Di You, Pier Luigi Dragotti, Deniz Gunduz (hide) ICML Oral 2026
75 Large Language Models Develop Novel Social Biases Through Adaptive Exploration ↗ Addison J. Wu et al. (4) Addison J. Wu, Ryan Liu, Xuechunzi Bai, Thomas Griffiths (hide) ICML Oral 2026
76 High-accuracy and dimension-free sampling with diffusions ↗ Khashayar Gatmiry et al. (3) Khashayar Gatmiry, Sitan Chen, Adil Salim (hide) ICML Oral 2026
77 Robust Harmful Features Under Jailbreak Attacks: Mechanistic Evidence from Attention Head Specialization in Large Language Models ↗ Yanchen Yin et al. (3) Yanchen Yin, Dongqi Han, Linghui Li (hide) ICML Oral 2026
78 The Flexibility Trap: Rethinking the Value of Arbitrary Order in Diffusion Language Models ↗ Zanlin Ni et al. (11) Zanlin Ni, Shenzhi Wang, Yang Yue, Tianyu Yu, Weilin Zhao, Yeguo Hua, Tianyi Chen, Jun Song, YuCheng, Bo Zheng, Gao Huang (hide) ICML Oral 2026
79 Is Your LLM Overcharging You? Tokenization, Transparency, and Incentives ↗ Ander Artola Velasco et al. (4) Ander Artola Velasco, Stratis Tsirtsis, Nastaran Okati, Manuel Gomez-Rodriguez (hide) ICML Oral 2026
80 Mechanistic Data Attribution: Tracing the Training Origins of Interpretable LLM Units ↗ Jianhui Chen et al. (3) Jianhui Chen, Yuzhang Luo, Liangming Pan (hide) ICML Oral 2026
81 Video-Based Optimal Transport for Feedback-Efficient Offline Preference-Based Reinforcement Learning ↗ Minh-Tung Luu et al. (4) Minh-Tung Luu, Hwanhee Kim, Younghwan Lee, Chang Yoo (hide) ICML Oral 2026
82 Scalable Event Cloud Network for Event-based Classification ↗ Hongwei Ren et al. (12) Hongwei Ren, Fei Ma, Xiaopeng LIN, Yuetong Fang, Hongxiang Huang, Yue Zhou, Yulong Huang, Haotian FU, Ziyi Yang, Youxin Jiang, Xiangqian Wu, Bojun Cheng (hide) ICML Oral 2026
83 Towards Fair Sequential Decision-Making: A Causal Decomposition Approach ↗ Jiajun Chen et al. (3) Jiajun Chen, Jin Tian, Chris Quinn (hide) ICML Oral 2026
84 When the Prompt Becomes Visual: Vision-Centric Jailbreak Attacks for Large Image Editing Models ↗ Jiacheng Hou et al. (7) Jiacheng Hou, Yining Sun, Ruochong Jin, Haochen Han, Fangming Liu, Victor Chan, Alex Jinpeng Wang (hide) ICML Oral 2026
85 A Recursive Decomposition Framework for Causal Structure Learning in the Presence of Latent Variables ↗ Zheng Li et al. (6) Zheng Li, Feng Xie, Shenglan Nie, Xichen Guo, Ruxin Wang, Hao Zhang (hide) ICML Oral 2026
86 ConFlux: Multivariate Time Series in Flux, One Unified Forecast in Confluence ↗ Shiyu Wang et al. (9) Shiyu Wang, Yuchen Fang, Juntong Ni, Ziyi Zhang, Baichuan Mo, Xinyue Zhong, Chengxin Wang, Zhou Ye, Yang Xiang (hide) ICML Oral 2026
87 CAT-Q: Cost-efficient and Accurate Ternary Quantization for LLMs ↗ Shigeng Wang et al. (5) Shigeng Wang, Chao Li, Yangyuxuan Kang, Jiawei Fan, Anbang Yao (hide) ICML Oral 2026
88 CoEvol-NO: State and Coordinate Co-Evolution with an Error-Driven Predictor-Corrector Paradigm for Neural Operator Transformer ↗ Jianqiao Zeng et al. (5) Jianqiao Zeng, Ruocheng Wang, Yanzhi Liu, Hao Xiong, Junchi Yan (hide) ICML Oral 2026
89 DPO Unchained: Your Training Algorithm is Secretly Disentangled in Human Choice Theory (and Its Loss' Convexity is Dispensable) ↗ Wenxuan Zhou et al. (7) Wenxuan Zhou, Shujian Zhang, brice magdalou, John Lambert, Ehsan Amid, Richard Nock, Andrew Hard (hide) ICML Oral 2026
90 Position: The Alignment Community is Unintentionally Building a Censor’s Toolkit ↗ Sarah Ball et al. (2) Sarah Ball, Phil Hackemann (hide) ICML Oral 2026
91 From Abstraction to Instantiation: Learning Behavioral Representation for Vision-Language-Action Model ↗ Bing Hu et al. (7) Bing Hu, Zaijing Li, Rui Shao, Junda Chen, April Hua Liu, Wei-Shi Zheng, Liqiang Nie (hide) ICML Oral 2026
92 Information Flow Reveals When to Trust Language Models ↗ Rui Xu et al. (4) Rui Xu, Yi Chen, Jiujiu Chen, Sihong Xie (hide) ICML Oral 2026
93 From Text to Forecasts: Bridging Modality Gap with Temporal Evolution Semantic Space ↗ Lehui Li et al. (8) Lehui Li, Yuyao Wang, Jisheng Yan, Wei Zhang, Jinliang Deng, Haoliang Sun, Zhongyi Han, Yongshun Gong (hide) ICML Oral 2026
94 High-accuracy sampling for diffusion models and log-concave distributions ↗ Fan Chen et al. (4) Fan Chen, Sinho Chewi, Constantinos Daskalakis, Alexander Rakhlin (hide) ICML Oral 2026
95 From Pixels to Tokens: A Systematic Study of Latent Action Supervision for Vision-Language-Action Models ↗ Yihan Lin et al. (7) Yihan Lin, Haoyang Li, Yang Li, Haitao Shen, Yihan Zhao, Chao Shao, Jing Zhang (hide) ICML Oral 2026
96 POET-X: Memory-efficient LLM Training by Scaling Orthogonal Transformation ↗ Zeju Qiu et al. (5) Zeju Qiu, Lixin LIU, Adrian Weller, Han Shi, Weiyang Liu (hide) ICML Oral 2026
97 DISCO: Mitigating Bias in Deep Learning with Conditional Distance Correlation ↗ Emre Kavak et al. (3) Emre Kavak, Tom Nuno Wolf, Christian Wachinger (hide) ICML Oral 2026
98 Geometric Flow Grounding: A Unified Manifold Decoupling Framework for Dynamics Discovery and Verification ↗ Chang Yu et al. (9) Chang Yu, Yuxuan Luo, Yixuan Du, Yuqing Zhou, Siyuan Li, Jingbo Zhou, jiawei jiang, Zhen Lei, Stan Z Li (hide) ICML Oral 2026
99 Pretrained Vision-Language-Action Models are Surprisingly Resistant to Forgetting in Continual Learning ↗ Huihan Liu et al. (5) Huihan Liu, Changyeon Kim, Bo Liu, Minghuan Liu, Yuke Zhu (hide) ICML Oral 2026
100 Solving Time-Dependent Differential Equations with Physical Dynamical Systems ↗ Chuan Liu et al. (10) Chuan Liu, Yijie Chen, Ruibing Song, Wenhao Huang, Chunshu Wu, Deqian Kong, Ying Nian Wu, Kaiyuan Yang, Ang Li, Tony Geng (hide) ICML Oral 2026
101 Modeling Hierarchical Thinking in Large Reasoning Models ↗ G M Shahariar et al. (4) G M Shahariar, Erfan Shayegani, Ali Nazari, Nael Abu-Ghazaleh (hide) ICML Oral 2026
102 Rational Transductors ↗ Mehryar Mohri ICML Oral 2026
103 Markov Chain Monte Carlo without Evaluating the Target: an Auxiliary Variable Approach ↗ Wei Yuan et al. (2) Wei Yuan, Guanyang Wang (hide) ICML Oral 2026
104 Disentangling Latent Risk Pathways via Bayesian Hypergraph Inference ↗ Shengxian Ding et al. (5) Shengxian Ding, Haonan Gao, Pangpang Liu, Xinyuan Tian, Yize Zhao (hide) ICML Oral 2026
105 ReQAT: Achieving Full-Precision Reasoning Accuracy with 4-bit Floating-Point Quantization-Aware Training ↗ Janghwan Lee et al. (7) Janghwan Lee, Sihwa Lee, Jinseok Kim, Yongjik Kim, Jieun Lim, Jinwook Oh, Jungwook Choi (hide) ICML Oral 2026
106 Path-dependent Discrete Amortized Inference ↗ Tiago Silva et al. (3) Tiago Silva, Esmeralda S. Whitammer, Salem Lahlou (hide) ICML Oral 2026
107 To Grok Grokking: Provable Grokking in Ridge Regression ↗ Mingyue Xu et al. (3) Mingyue Xu, Gal Vardi, Itay Safran (hide) ICML Oral 2026
108 Training-Free Bayesian Filtering with Generative Emulators ↗ Thomas Savary et al. (3) Thomas Savary, François Rozet, Gilles Louppe (hide) ICML Oral 2026
109 XR-1: Towards Versatile Vision-Language-Action Models via Learning Unified Vision-Motion Representations ↗ Shichao Fan et al. (15) Shichao Fan, Kun Wu, Zhengping Che, Xinhua Wang, Di Wu, Fei Liao, Ning Liu, Yixue Zhang, Zhen Zhao, Zhiyuan Xu, Meng Li, Qingjie Liu, Shanghang Zhang, Min Wan, Jian Tang (hide) ICML Oral 2026
110 Skip a Layer or Loop It? Learning Program-of-Layers in LLMs ↗ Ziyue Li et al. (3) Ziyue Li, Yang Li, Tianyi Zhou (hide) ICML Oral 2026
111 On the Identifiability of Poisson Branching Structural Causal Model Under Latent Confounding ↗ Jie Qiao et al. (5) Jie Qiao, Zihuai Zeng, Ruichu Cai, Zhengming Chen, Zhifeng Hao (hide) ICML Oral 2026
112 Reward-free Alignment for Conflicting Objectives ↗ Peter Chen et al. (4) Peter Chen, Xiaopeng Li, Xi Chen, Tianyi Lin (hide) ICML Oral 2026
113 Mind Your Margin and Boundary: Are Your Distilled Datasets Truly Robust? ↗ Muquan Li et al. (8) Muquan Li, Yingyi Ma, Yihong Huang, Hang Gou, KE QIN, Ming Li, Yuan-Fang Li, Tao He (hide) ICML Oral 2026
114 Position: There are futures that benchmark-driven AI cannot see ↗ Sobhan Lotfi et al. (12) Sobhan Lotfi, Ava Iranmanesh, Lachin Naghashyar, Ali Shirali, Fateme Haredasht, Sanmi Koyejo, Phil Torr, Yong Suk Lee, Fazl Barez, Joel Lehman, Peter Norvig, Arvind Narayanan (hide) ICML Oral 2026
115 FlatLand: Personalized Graph Federated Learning via Tailored Lorentz Space ↗ Jiahong Liu et al. (7) Jiahong Liu, Ram Samarth B B, Xinyu Fu, Menglin Yang, Weixi Zhang, ZHITAO YING, Irwin King (hide) ICML Oral 2026
116 Necessary Conditions for Compositional Generalization of Embedding Models ↗ Arnas Uselis et al. (3) Arnas Uselis, Andrea Dittadi, Seong Joon Oh (hide) ICML Oral 2026
117 3ViewSense: Spatial and Mental Perspective Reasoning from Orthographic Views in Vision-Language Models ↗ Shaoxiong Zhan et al. (9) Shaoxiong Zhan, Yanlin Lai, Zheng Liu, Zijian Lin, Lin Hai, Xiaodong Cai, Shen Li, Wen Huang, Hai-Tao Zheng (hide) ICML Oral 2026
118 Midtraining Bridges Pretraining and Posttraining Distributions ↗ Emmy Liu et al. (3) Emmy Liu, Graham Neubig, Chenyan Xiong (hide) ICML Oral 2026
119 Distributional Inverse Reinforcement Learning ↗ Feiyang Wu et al. (3) Feiyang Wu, Ye Zhao, Anqi Wu (hide) ICML Oral 2026
120 ThreadWeaver: Adaptive Threading for Efficient Parallel Reasoning in Language Models ↗ Long (Tony) Lian et al. (10) Long (Tony) Lian, Sida Wang, Felix Juefei-Xu, Tsu-Jui Fu, Xiuyu Li, Adam Yala, Trevor Darrell, Alane Suhr, Yuandong Tian, Xi Lin (hide) ICML Oral 2026
121 On the Difficulty of Learning a Meta-network for Training Data Selection ↗ Zilin Du et al. (3) Zilin Du, Junqi Zhao, Albert Boyang Li (hide) ICML Oral 2026
122 On Computation and Reinforcement Learning ↗ Raj Ghugare et al. (4) Raj Ghugare, Michał Bortkiewicz, Alicja Ziarko, Benjamin Eysenbach (hide) ICML Oral 2026
123 Non-Euclidean Gradient Descent Operates at the Edge of Stability ↗ Rustem Islamov et al. (4) Rustem Islamov, Michael Crawshaw, Jeremy Cohen, Robert Gower (hide) ICML Oral 2026
124 CausalGame: Benchmarking Causal Thinking of LLM Agents in Games ↗ Zhenhao Chen et al. (10) Zhenhao Chen, Yongqiang Chen, Chenxi Liu, Junchi Yu, Xiangchen Song, Zijian Li, Jialin Li, Phil Torr, Bo Han, Kun Zhang (hide) ICML Oral 2026
125 MV-FGAD: Towards Efficient and Effective Federated Graph Anomaly Detection via Multi-view Learning ↗ Junyi Yan et al. (8) Junyi Yan, KE LIANG, Hao Yu, Meng Liu, Hao Tan, Tianrui Liu, Jun-Jie Huang, Xinwang Liu (hide) ICML Oral 2026
126 Agent0-VL: Exploring Self-Evolving Agent for Tool-Integrated Vision-Language Reasoning ↗ Jiaqi Liu et al. (9) Jiaqi Liu, Kaiwen Xiong, Peng Xia, Yiyang Zhou, Haonian Ji, Lu Feng, Siwei Han, Mingyu Ding, Huaxiu Yao (hide) ICML Oral 2026
127 PRISM: Gauge-Invariant Tangent-Space Differentially Private LoRA ↗ Shihao Wang et al. (2) Shihao Wang, Xueru Zhang (hide) ICML Oral 2026
128 TokSuite: Measuring the Impact of Tokenizer Choice on Language Model Behavior ↗ Gül Sena Altıntaş et al. (7) Gül Sena Altıntaş, Malikeh Ehghaghi, Brian Lester, Fengyuan Liu, Wanru Zhao, Marco Ciccone, Colin Raffel (hide) ICML Oral 2026
129 The Signal is in the Steps: Local Scoring for Reasoning Data Selection ↗ Hoang Anh Just et al. (3) Hoang Anh Just, Myeongseob Ko, Ruoxi Jia (hide) ICML Oral 2026
130 Second-Order Smooth Planning with Optimal-Transport Bellman Smoothing ↗ Tuan Dam ICML Oral 2026
131 Characterizing, Evaluating, and Optimizing Complex Reasoning ↗ Haoran Zhang et al. (7) Haoran Zhang, Yafu Li, Zhi Wang, Zhilin Wang, Shunkai Zhang, Xiaoye Qu, Yu Cheng (hide) ICML Oral 2026
132 PhenoBrain: Phenotype-Conditioned Long-Range Communication for Multi-Modal Brain Network Analysis ↗ Lingyuan Meng et al. (8) Lingyuan Meng, KE LIANG, Hao Li, Meng Liu, Weijia Shi, Miaomiao Li, Yang Gao, Xinwang Liu (hide) ICML Oral 2026
133 Holi-Spatial: Evolving Video Streams into Holistic 3D Spatial Intelligence ↗ Yuanyuan Gao et al. (17) Yuanyuan Gao, Hao Li, Yifei Liu, Xinhao Ji, Yuning Gong, Yuanjun Liao, Fangfu Liu, Manyuan Zhang, Yuchen Yang, Dan Xu, Xue Yang, Huaxi Huang, Hongjie Zhang, Ziwei Liu, Xiao Sun, Dingwen Zhang, Zhihang Zhong (hide) ICML Oral 2026
134 Robust Contextual Optimization with Missing Covariates ↗ Qingyuan Xu et al. (2) Qingyuan Xu, Ruiwei Jiang (hide) ICML Oral 2026
135 Towards Hierarchy–Uniformity Equilibrium: Recovering Semantic Depth in Hypergraph Contrastive Learning ↗ Ruiting Zhao et al. (7) Ruiting Zhao, Ming Li, Lixin Cui, Lu Bai, Feilong Cao, Ke Lv, Pietro Lió (hide) ICML Oral 2026
136 Transforming Weather Data from Pixel to Latent Space ↗ Sijie Zhao et al. (10) Sijie Zhao, Feng Liu, Xueliang Zhang, Hao Chen, Tao Han, JUNCHAO GONG, Ran Tao, Pengfeng Xiao, Xinyu Gu, LEI BAI (hide) ICML Oral 2026
137 SpatioLM: Towards General Physical Spatial Intelligence in Vision-Language Models ↗ jing wu et al. (8) jing wu, Jianhua Wu, Jiayi Guan, Jiahong Chen, Jinghui Lu, Hangjun Ye, Bingzhao Gao, Long Chen (hide) ICML Oral 2026
138 Stabilizing the Q-Gradient Field for Policy Smoothness in Actor-Critic Methods ↗ Jeong Woon Lee et al. (4) Jeong Woon Lee, Kyoleen Kwak, Daeho Kim, Hyoseok Hwang (hide) ICML Oral 2026
139 Rare Event Analysis of Large Language Models ↗ Jake McAllister Dorman et al. (5) Jake McAllister Dorman, Edward Gillman, Dominic C Rose, Jamie Mair, Juan Garrahan (hide) ICML Oral 2026
140 WeDLM: Reconciling Diffusion Language Models with Standard Causal Attention for Fast Inference ↗ Aiwei Liu et al. (10) Aiwei Liu, Minghua He, Shaoxun Zeng, Sijun Zhang, Linhao Zhang, Chuhan Wu, Wei Jia, Yuan Liu, Zhou Xiao, Jie Zhou (hide) ICML Oral 2026
141 A Random Matrix Perspective on the Consistency of Diffusion Models ↗ Binxu Wang et al. (3) Binxu Wang, Jacob A Zavatone-Veth, Cengiz Pehlevan (hide) ICML Oral 2026
142 Expressivity-Efficiency Tradeoffs for Hybrid Sequence Models ↗ John Cooper et al. (4) John Cooper, Mingchen Ma, Ilias Diakonikolas, Frederic Sala (hide) ICML Oral 2026
143 $\tau^2$-Bench: Evaluating Conversational Agents in a Dual-Control Environment ↗ Victor Barres et al. (5) Victor Barres, Honghua Dong, Soham Ray, Xujie Si, Karthik Narasimhan (hide) ICML Oral 2026
144 DOUBT: Decoupled Object-level Understanding and Bridging via vMF-based Trustworthiness for Hallucination Detection in MLLMs ↗ Kaiqi Chen et al. (5) Kaiqi Chen, Yang Qin, Changhao He, Xi Peng, Peng Hu (hide) ICML Oral 2026
145 Faster Activation Functions at the Edge for Post-Training Speedups ↗ Anton Lydike et al. (3) Anton Lydike, Jun Bi, Jackson Woodruff (hide) ICML Oral 2026
146 Position: AI Should Facilitate Democratic Deliberation at Scale ↗ José Ramón Enríquez et al. (3) José Ramón Enríquez, Jiaxin Pei, Alex Pentland (hide) ICML Oral 2026
147 Position: AI/ML Deepfake Research is Misaligned with AI Generated Non-Consensual Intimate Imagery (AIG-NCII) ↗ Qiwei Li et al. (4) Qiwei Li, Wells Lucas Santo, Sarita Schoenebeck, Eric Gilbert (hide) ICML Oral 2026
148 Equilibrium Pricing in Oligopolistic Data Markets ↗ Bhaskar Ray Chaudhury et al. (4) Bhaskar Ray Chaudhury, Jugal Garg, Eklavya Sharma, Jiaxin Song (hide) ICML Oral 2026
149 FlashSinkhorn: IO-Aware Entropic Optimal Transport on GPU ↗ Felix X.-F. Ye et al. (6) Felix X.-F. Ye, Xingjie Li, An Yu, Ming-Ching Chang, LINSONG CHU, Davis Wertheimer (hide) ICML Oral 2026
150 Characterizing Agents in Production ↗ Melissa Pan et al. (25) Melissa Pan, Negar Arabzadeh, Riccardo Cogo, Yuxuan Zhu, Alexander Xiong, Lakshya A Agrawal, Huanzhi Mao, Emma Shen, Sid Pallerla, Liana Patel, Shu Liu, Tianneng Shi, Xiaoyuan Liu, Jared Davis, Emmanuele Lacavalla, Alessandro Basile, Shuyi Yang, Paul Castro, Daniel Kang, Koushik Sen, Dawn Song, Joseph E Gonzalez, Ion Stoica, Matei Zaharia, Marquita Ellis (hide) ICML Oral 2026
151 Learning to Theorize the World from Observation ↗ Doojin Baek et al. (5) Doojin Baek, Gyubin Lee, Junyeob Baek, Hosung Lee, Sungjin Ahn (hide) ICML Oral 2026
152 How much can language models memorize? ↗ John Morris et al. (8) John Morris, Chawin Sitawarin, Narine Kokhlikyan, Chuan Guo, Edward Suh, Alexander Rush, Kamalika Chaudhuri, Saeed Mahloujifar (hide) ICML Oral 2026
153 Equivalence of Context and Parameter Updates in Modern Transformer Blocks ↗ Adrian Goldwaser et al. (4) Adrian Goldwaser, Michael Munn, Xavi Gonzalvo, Benoit Dherin (hide) ICML Oral 2026
154 GoodDiffusion: Proactive Copyright Protection for Diffusion Generative Models via Learnable Sample-specific Signatures ↗ Shixi Qin et al. (6) Shixi Qin, zhiyong yang, Shilong Bao, Zitai Wang, Qianqian Xu, Qingming Huang (hide) ICML Oral 2026
155 Focus and Dilution: The Multi-stage Learning Process of Attention ↗ Zheng-An Chen et al. (4) Zheng-An Chen, Pengxiao Lin, Zhi-Qin John Xu, Tao Luo (hide) ICML Oral 2026
156 FlashSketch: Sketch-Kernel Co-Design for Fast Sparse Sketching on GPUs ↗ Rajat Vadiraj Dwaraknath et al. (3) Rajat Vadiraj Dwaraknath, Sungyoon Kim, Mert Pilanci (hide) ICML Oral 2026
157 Nash Equilibria in Games with Playerwise Concave Coupling Constraints: Existence and Computation ↗ Philip Jordan et al. (2) Philip Jordan, Maryam Kamgarpour (hide) ICML Oral 2026
158 CVE-Factory: Scaling Expert-Level Agentic Tasks for Code Security Vulnerability ↗ Xianzhen Luo et al. (11) Xianzhen Luo, Jingyuan Zhang, Shiqi Zhou, JinYang Huang, Chuan Xiao, Qingfu Zhu, Zhiyuan Ma, YUE XING, Yang Yue, WencongZeng, Wanxiang Che (hide) ICML Oral 2026
159 Orthogonal Concept Erasure for Diffusion Models ↗ Yuhao Sun et al. (6) Yuhao Sun, Lingyun Yu, Hao-Xiang Xu, Fengyuan Miao, Zhuoer Xu, Hongtao Xie (hide) ICML Oral 2026
160 Prescriptive Scaling Reveals the Evolution of Language Model Capabilities ↗ Hanlin Zhang et al. (4) Hanlin Zhang, Jikai Jin, Vasilis Syrgkanis, Sham Kakade (hide) ICML Oral 2026
161 On the Limits of LLM Adaptability: Impact of LLM Pre-Training on Annotation Task Performance ↗ Etienne Casanova et al. (3) Etienne Casanova, Rafal Kocielnik, R. Michael Alvarez (hide) ICML Oral 2026
162 Privacy-Aware Video Anomaly Detection: Guided Orthogonal Projection and a Comprehensive Evaluation Framework ↗ Wenxiang Diao et al. (5) Wenxiang Diao, Lei Wang, Andrew Busch, Jun Zhou, Yongsheng Gao (hide) ICML Oral 2026
163 Procedural Pretraining: Warming Up Language Models with Abstract Data ↗ Liangze Jiang et al. (5) Liangze Jiang, Zachary Shinnick, Anton Hengel, Hemanth Saratchandran, Damien Teney (hide) ICML Oral 2026
164 Towards Long-Horizon Interpretability: Efficient and Faithful Multi-Token Attribution for Reasoning LLMs ↗ Wenbo Pan et al. (5) Wenbo Pan, Zhichao Liu, Xianlong Wang, Yu Haining, Xiaohua Jia (hide) ICML Oral 2026
165 Which Algorithms Can Graph Neural Networks Learn? ↗ Solveig Wittig et al. (7) Solveig Wittig, Antonis Vasileiou, Robert R. Nerem, Timo Stoll, Floris Geerts, Yusu Wang, Christopher Morris (hide) ICML Oral 2026
166 What Preferences Can—and Cannot—Predict in Multi-Agent Online Learning ↗ Omar Abbadi et al. (3) Omar Abbadi, Rida Laraki, Panayotis Mertikopoulos (hide) ICML Oral 2026
167 OMAC: A Holistic Optimization Framework for LLM-Based Multi-Agent Collaboration ↗ Shijun Li et al. (3) Shijun Li, Hilaf Hasson, Joydeep Ghosh (hide) ICML Oral 2026
168 SoftJAX & SoftTorch: Empowering Automatic Differentiation Libraries with Informative Gradients ↗ Anselm Paulus et al. (5) Anselm Paulus, Andreas René Geist, Vit Musil, Sebastian Hoffmann, Georg Martius (hide) ICML Oral 2026
1 Revenue Efficiency of Correlated Equilibria in First Price Auctions Anders Bo Ipsen Aarhus U ICML Spotlight 2026
2 DecodeShare: Tracing the Shared Pathways of LLM Decode-Time Decisions Bruce Shao Wake Forest U ICML Spotlight 2026
3 Online Conformal Prediction via Universal Portfolio Algorithms Tuo Liu UPenn ICML Spotlight 2026
4 Optimal Decision-Making Based on Prediction Sets Yuting Wang UPenn ICML Spotlight 2026
5 Theory-Level Autoformalization: From Isolated Statements to Unified Formal Knowledge Bases Min et al. UPenn ICML Spotlight 2026
6 When to Trust the Cheap Check: Weak and Strong Verification for Reasoning Shayan Kiyani UPenn ICML Spotlight 2026
7 Fair Classification with Efficient and Post-hoc Controllable Fairness-Accuracy Trade-off Maaya Sakata U Tsukuba / RIKEN AIP ICML Spotlight 2026
8 SVRG and Beyond via Posterior Correction Nico Daheim TU Darmstadt / hessian.AI ICML Spotlight 2026
9 Position: No Retroactive Cure for Infringement during Training Satoru Utsunomiya U Tokyo ICML Spotlight 2026
1 Generalized Linear Mode Connectivity for Transformers ↗ Alexander Theus et al. (6) Alexander Theus, Alessandro Cabodi, Sotiris Anagnostidis, Antonio Orvieto, Sidak Pal Singh, Valentina Boeva (hide) ETHZ - ETH Zurich NeurIPS Oral 2025
2 Deep Compositional Phase Diffusion for Long Motion Sequence Generation ↗ Ho Yin Au et al. (4) Ho Yin Au, Jie Chen, Junkun Jiang, Jingyu Xiang (hide) Hong Kong Baptist University NeurIPS Oral 2025
3 GnnXemplar: Exemplars to Explanations - Natural Language Rules for Global GNN Interpretability ↗ Burouj Armgaan et al. (5) Burouj Armgaan, Eshan Jain, Harsh Pandey, Mahesh Chandran, Sayan Ranu (hide) Indian Institute of Technology Delhi NeurIPS Oral 2025
4 RAG4GFM: Bridging Knowledge Gaps in Graph Foundation Models through Graph Retrieval Augmented Generation ↗ Xingliang Wang et al. (4) Xingliang Wang, Zemin Liu, Junxiao Han, Shuiguang Deng (hide) Zhejiang University NeurIPS Oral 2025
5 Agnostic Active Learning Is Always Better Than Passive Learning ↗ Steve Hanneke Purdue University NeurIPS Oral 2025
6 Learning Linear Attention in Polynomial Time ↗ Morris Yau et al. (6) Morris Yau, Ekin Akyürek, Jiayuan Mao, Joshua B. Tenenbaum, Stefanie Jegelka, Jacob Andreas (hide) Massachusetts Institute of Technology NeurIPS Oral 2025
7 Optimal Mistake Bounds for Transductive Online Learning ↗ Zachary Chase et al. (4) Zachary Chase, Steve Hanneke, Shay Moran, Jonathan Shafer (hide) University of California, San Diego NeurIPS Oral 2025
8 State Entropy Regularization for Robust Reinforcement Learning ↗ Yonatan Ashlag et al. (6) Yonatan Ashlag, Uri Koren, Mirco Mutti, Esther Derman, Pierre-Luc Bacon, Shie Mannor (hide) Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, Technion NeurIPS Oral 2025
9 On the Closed-Form of Flow Matching: Generalization Does Not Arise from Target Stochasticity ↗ Quentin Bertrand et al. (4) Quentin Bertrand, Anne Gagneux, Mathurin Massias, Rémi Emonet (hide) INRIA NeurIPS Oral 2025
10 Why Diffusion Models Don’t Memorize: The Role of Implicit Dynamical Regularization in Training ↗ Tony Bonnaire et al. (4) Tony Bonnaire, Raphaël Urfin, Giulio Biroli, Marc Mezard (hide) Université Paris-Saclay NeurIPS Oral 2025
11 Adjoint Schrödinger Bridge Sampler ↗ Guan-Horng Liu et al. (5) Guan-Horng Liu, Jaemoo Choi, Yongxin Chen, Benjamin Kurt Miller, Ricky T. Q. Chen (hide) FAIR, Meta AI NeurIPS Oral 2025
12 Breaking the Performance Ceiling in Reinforcement Learning requires Inference Strategies ↗ Felix Chalumeau et al. (14) Felix Chalumeau, Daniel Rajaonarivonivelomanantsoa, Ruan John de Kock, Juan Claude Formanek, Sasha Abramowitz, Omayma Mahjoub, Wiem Khlifi, Simon Verster Du Toit, Louay Ben Nessir, Refiloe Shabe, Arnol Manuel Fokam, Siddarth Singh, Ulrich Armel Mbou Sob, Arnu Pretorius (hide) InstaDeep NeurIPS Oral 2025
13 High-Dimensional Calibration from Swap Regret ↗ Maxwell Fishelson et al. (4) Maxwell Fishelson, Noah Golowich, Mehryar Mohri, Jon Schneider (hide) Massachusetts Institute of Technology NeurIPS Oral 2025
14 In Search of Adam’s Secret Sauce ↗ Antonio Orvieto et al. (2) Antonio Orvieto, Robert M. Gower (hide) ELLIS Institute Tübingen, Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems, Tübingen AI Center, Tübingen, Germany NeurIPS Oral 2025
15 An Optimized Franz-Parisi Criterion and its Equivalence with SQ Lower Bounds ↗ Siyu Chen et al. (4) Siyu Chen, Theodor Misiakiewicz, Ilias Zadik, Peiyuan Zhang (hide) Yale University NeurIPS Oral 2025
16 MaxSup: Overcoming Representation Collapse in Label Smoothing ↗ Yuxuan Zhou et al. (7) Yuxuan Zhou, Heng Li, Zhi-Qi Cheng, Xudong Yan, Yifei Dong, Mario Fritz, Margret Keuper (hide) Baidu NeurIPS Oral 2025
17 Memory Mosaics at scale ↗ Jianyu Zhang et al. (2) Jianyu Zhang, Leon Bottou (hide) New York University NeurIPS Oral 2025
18 The emergence of sparse attention: impact of data distribution and benefits of repetition ↗ Nicolas Zucchet et al. (4) Nicolas Zucchet, Francesco D'Angelo, Andrew Kyle Lampinen, Stephanie C.Y. Chan (hide) ETHZ - ETH Zurich NeurIPS Oral 2025
19 ControlFusion: A Controllable Image Fusion Network with Language-Vision Degradation Prompts ↗ Linfeng Tang et al. (5) Linfeng Tang, Yeda Wang, Zhanchuan Cai, Junjun Jiang, Jiayi Ma (hide) Wuhan University NeurIPS Oral 2025
20 Identifiability of Deep Polynomial Neural Networks ↗ Konstantin Usevich et al. (4) Konstantin Usevich, Ricardo Augusto Borsoi, Clara Dérand, Marianne Clausel (hide) CNRS NeurIPS Oral 2025
21 Understanding and Mitigating Numerical Sources of Nondeterminism in LLM Inference ↗ Jiayi Yuan et al. (10) Jiayi Yuan, Hao Li, Xinheng Ding, Wenya Xie, Yu-Jhe Li, Wentian Zhao, Kun Wan, Jing Shi, Xia Hu, Zirui Liu (hide) Rice University NeurIPS Oral 2025
22 PRIMT: Preference-based Reinforcement Learning with Multimodal Feedback and Trajectory Synthesis from Foundation Models ↗ Ruiqi Wang et al. (8) Ruiqi Wang, Dezhong Zhao, Ziqin Yuan, Tianyu Shao, Guohua Chen, Dominic Kao, Sungeun Hong, Byung-Cheol Min (hide) Purdue University NeurIPS Oral 2025
23 A is for Absorption: Studying Feature Splitting and Absorption in Sparse Autoencoders ↗ David Chanin et al. (6) David Chanin, James Wilken-Smith, Tomáš Dulka, Hardik Bhatnagar, Satvik Golechha, Joseph Isaac Bloom (hide) MATS NeurIPS Oral 2025
24 EvoLM: In Search of Lost Training Dynamics for Language Model Reasoning ↗ Zhenting Qi et al. (9) Zhenting Qi, Fan Nie, Alexandre Alahi, James Zou, Himabindu Lakkaraju, Yilun Du, Eric P. Xing, Sham M. Kakade, Hanlin Zhang (hide) Harvard University NeurIPS Oral 2025
25 Analog In-memory Training on General Non-ideal Resistive Elements: The Impact of Response Functions ↗ Zhaoxian Wu et al. (5) Zhaoxian Wu, Quan Xiao, Tayfun Gokmen, Omobayode Fagbohungbe, Tianyi Chen (hide) Cornell University NeurIPS Oral 2025
26 Discovering Opinion Intervals from Conflicts in Signed Graphs ↗ Peter Blohm et al. (4) Peter Blohm, Florian Chen, Aristides Gionis, Stefan Neumann (hide) Technische Universität Wien NeurIPS Oral 2025
27 A Clean Slate for Offline Reinforcement Learning ↗ Matthew Thomas Jackson et al. (5) Matthew Thomas Jackson, Uljad Berdica, Jarek Luca Liesen, Shimon Whiteson, Jakob Nicolaus Foerster (hide) Google DeepMind NeurIPS Oral 2025
28 Spectral Perturbation Bounds for Low-Rank Approximation with Applications to Privacy ↗ Phuc Tran et al. (3) Phuc Tran, Van Vu, Nisheeth K. Vishnoi (hide) VinUniversity NeurIPS Oral 2025
29 Improved Regret Bounds for Gaussian Process Upper Confidence Bound in Bayesian Optimization ↗ Shogo Iwazaki MI-6 Ltd. NeurIPS Oral 2025
30 Auto-Compressing Networks ↗ Vaggelis Dorovatas et al. (3) Vaggelis Dorovatas, Georgios Paraskevopoulos, Alexandros Potamianos (hide) National Technical University of Athens NeurIPS Oral 2025
31 MokA: Multimodal Low-Rank Adaptation for MLLMs ↗ Yake Wei et al. (4) Yake Wei, Yu Miao, Dongzhan Zhou, Di Hu (hide) Renmin University of China NeurIPS Oral 2025
32 Advancing Expert Specialization for Better MoE ↗ Hongcan Guo et al. (11) Hongcan Guo, Haolang Lu, Guoshun Nan, Bolun Chu, Jialin Zhuang, Yuan Yang, Wenhao Che, Xinye Cao, Sicong Leng, Qimei Cui, Xudong Jiang (hide) ByteDance Inc. NeurIPS Oral 2025
33 From Condensation to Rank Collapse: A Two-Stage Analysis of Transformer Training Dynamics ↗ Zheng-An Chen et al. (2) Zheng-An Chen, Tao Luo (hide) Shanghai Jiaotong University NeurIPS Oral 2025
34 Large Language Diffusion Models ↗ Shen Nie et al. (10) Shen Nie, Fengqi Zhu, Zebin You, Xiaolu Zhang, Jingyang Ou, Jun Hu, JUN ZHOU, Yankai Lin, Ji-Rong Wen, Chongxuan Li (hide) Renmin University of China NeurIPS Oral 2025
35 Boosting Knowledge Utilization in Multimodal Large Language Models via Adaptive Logits Fusion and Attention Reallocation ↗ Wenbin An et al. (9) Wenbin An, Jiahao Nie, Feng Tian, Haonan Lin, mingxiang cai, Yaqiang Wu, QianYing Wang, Xiaoqin Zhang, Shijian Lu (hide) Xi'an Jiaotong University NeurIPS Oral 2025
36 Interactive Cross-modal Learning for Text-3D Scene Retrieval ↗ Yanglin Feng et al. (6) Yanglin Feng, Yongxiang Li, Yuan Sun, Yang Qin, Dezhong Peng, Peng Hu (hide) Sichuan University NeurIPS Oral 2025
37 Rethinking Joint Maximum Mean Discrepancy for Visual Domain Adaptation ↗ Wei Wang et al. (7) Wei Wang, Haifeng Xia, Chao Huang, Zhengming Ding, Cong Wang, Haojie Li, Xiaochun Cao (hide) SUN YAT-SEN UNIVERSITY NeurIPS Oral 2025
38 Pan-LUT: Efficient Pan-sharpening via Learnable Look-Up Tables ↗ Zhongnan Cai et al. (13) Zhongnan Cai, Yingying Wang, Hui Zheng, Panwang Pan, ZiXu Lin, Ge Meng, Chenxin Li, Chunming He, Jiaxin Xie, Yunlong Lin, Junbin Lu, Yue Huang, Xinghao Ding (hide) Xiamen University NeurIPS Oral 2025
39 Dynamical Decoupling of Generalization and Overfitting in Large Two-Layer Networks ↗ Andrea Montanari et al. (2) Andrea Montanari, Pierfrancesco Urbani (hide) Stanford University NeurIPS Oral 2025
40 1000 Layer Networks for Self-Supervised RL: Scaling Depth Can Enable New Goal-Reaching Capabilities ↗ Kevin Wang et al. (5) Kevin Wang, Ishaan Javali, Michał Bortkiewicz, Tomasz Trzcinski, Benjamin Eysenbach (hide) Princeton University NeurIPS Oral 2025
41 Depth-Bounds for Neural Networks via the Braid Arrangement ↗ Moritz Leo Grillo et al. (3) Moritz Leo Grillo, Christoph Hertrich, Georg Loho (hide) Max-Planck Institute NeurIPS Oral 2025
42 Tighter CMI-Based Generalization Bounds via Stochastic Projection and Quantization ↗ Milad Sefidgaran et al. (3) Milad Sefidgaran, Kimia Nadjahi, Abdellatif Zaidi (hide) Huawei Paris Research Center NeurIPS Oral 2025
43 A Snapshot of Influence: A Local Data Attribution Framework for Online Reinforcement Learning ↗ Yuzheng Hu et al. (8) Yuzheng Hu, Fan Wu, Haotian Ye, David Forsyth, James Zou, Nan Jiang, Jiaqi W. Ma, Han Zhao (hide) University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign NeurIPS Oral 2025
44 High-dimensional neuronal activity from low-dimensional latent dynamics: a solvable model ↗ Valentin Schmutz et al. (6) Valentin Schmutz, Ali Haydaroğlu, Shuqi Wang, Yixiao Feng, Matteo Carandini, Kenneth D. Harris (hide) University College London, University of London NeurIPS Oral 2025
45 Adaptive Surrogate Gradients for Sequential Reinforcement Learning in Spiking Neural Networks ↗ Korneel Van den Berghe et al. (4) Korneel Van den Berghe, Stein Stroobants, Vijay Janapa Reddi, Guido De Croon (hide) Delft University of Technology NeurIPS Oral 2025
46 Class-wise Balancing Data Replay for Federated Class-Incremental Learning ↗ Zhuang Qi et al. (6) Zhuang Qi, Ying-Peng Tang, Lei Meng, Han Yu, Xiaoxiao Li, Xiangxu Meng (hide) Shandong University NeurIPS Oral 2025
47 Task-Optimized Convolutional Recurrent Networks Align with Tactile Processing in the Rodent Brain ↗ Trinity Chung et al. (4) Trinity Chung, Yuchen Shen, Nathan Kong, Aran Nayebi (hide) NeurIPS Oral 2025
48 ElasticMM: Efficient Multimodal LLMs Serving with Elastic Multimodal Parallelism ↗ Zedong Liu et al. (5) Zedong Liu, Shenggan Cheng, Guangming Tan, Yang You, Dingwen Tao (hide) University of Electronic Science and Technology of China NeurIPS Oral 2025
49 Dynamical Low-Rank Compression of Neural Networks with Robustness under Adversarial Attacks ↗ Steffen Schotthöfer et al. (3) Steffen Schotthöfer, H. Lexie Yang, Stefan Schnake (hide) Oak Ridge National Laboratory NeurIPS Oral 2025
50 QoQ-Med: Building Multimodal Clinical Foundation Models with Domain-Aware GRPO Training ↗ Wei Dai et al. (4) Wei Dai, Peilin Chen, Chanakya Ekbote, Paul Pu Liang (hide) Massachusetts Institute of Technology NeurIPS Oral 2025
51 Gated Attention for Large Language Models: Non-linearity, Sparsity, and Attention-Sink-Free ↗ Zihan Qiu et al. (13) Zihan Qiu, Zekun Wang, Bo Zheng, Zeyu Huang, Kaiyue Wen, Songlin Yang, Rui Men, Le Yu, Fei Huang, Suozhi Huang, Dayiheng Liu, Jingren Zhou, Junyang Lin (hide) Alibaba Group NeurIPS Oral 2025
52 Learning long range dependencies through time reversal symmetry breaking ↗ Guillaume Pourcel et al. (2) Guillaume Pourcel, Maxence Ernoult (hide) INRIA NeurIPS Oral 2025
53 FuXi-Ocean: A Global Ocean Forecasting System with Sub-Daily Resolution ↗ Qiusheng Huang et al. (8) Qiusheng Huang, Yuan Niu, Xiaohui Zhong, AnboyuGuo, Lei Chen, dianjun zhang, Xuefeng Zhang, Hao Li (hide) Fudan University NeurIPS Oral 2025
54 Superposition Yields Robust Neural Scaling ↗ Yizhou Liu et al. (3) Yizhou Liu, Ziming Liu, Jeff Gore (hide) Massachusetts Institute of Technology NeurIPS Oral 2025
55 ImageNet-trained CNNs are not biased towards texture: Revisiting feature reliance through controlled suppression ↗ Tom Burgert et al. (4) Tom Burgert, Oliver Stoll, Paolo Rota, Begüm Demir (hide) Technische Universität Berlin NeurIPS Oral 2025
56 On Linear Mode Connectivity of Mixture-of-Experts Architectures ↗ Viet-Hoang Tran et al. (4) Viet-Hoang Tran, Van-Hoan Trinh, Khanh Vinh Bui, Tan Minh Nguyen (hide) National University of Singapore NeurIPS Oral 2025
57 OpenHOI: Open-World Hand-Object Interaction Synthesis with Multimodal Large Language Model ↗ Zhenhao Zhang et al. (6) Zhenhao Zhang, Ye Shi, Lingxiao Yang, Suting Ni, Qi Ye, Jingya Wang (hide) NeurIPS Oral 2025
58 Representation Entanglement for Generation: Training Diffusion Transformers Is Much Easier Than You Think ↗ Ge Wu et al. (12) Ge Wu, Shen Zhang, Ruijing Shi, Shanghua Gao, Zhenyuan Chen, Lei Wang, Zhaowei Chen, Hongcheng Gao, Yao Tang, jian Yang, Ming-Ming Cheng, Xiang Li (hide) Nankai University NeurIPS Oral 2025
59 Dynam3D: Dynamic Layered 3D Tokens Empower VLM for Vision-and-Language Navigation ↗ Zihan Wang et al. (3) Zihan Wang, Seungjun Lee, Gim Hee Lee (hide) National University of Singapore NeurIPS Oral 2025
60 Learning (Approximately) Equivariant Networks via Constrained Optimization ↗ Andrei Manolache et al. (3) Andrei Manolache, Luiz F. O. Chamon, Mathias Niepert (hide) Universität Stuttgart NeurIPS Oral 2025
61 SAGE: A Unified Framework for Generalizable Object State Recognition with State-Action Graph Embedding ↗ Yuan Zang et al. (5) Yuan Zang, Zitian Tang, Junho Cho, Jaewook Yoo, Chen Sun (hide) Brown University NeurIPS Oral 2025
62 Does Reinforcement Learning Really Incentivize Reasoning Capacity in LLMs Beyond the Base Model? ↗ Yang Yue et al. (8) Yang Yue, Zhiqi Chen, Rui Lu, Andrew Zhao, Zhaokai Wang, Yang Yue, Shiji Song, Gao Huang (hide) NeurIPS Oral 2025
63 Learning to Learn with Contrastive Meta-Objective ↗ Shiguang Wu et al. (4) Shiguang Wu, Yaqing Wang, Yatao Bian, Quanming Yao (hide) Tsinghua University, Tsinghua University NeurIPS Oral 2025
64 KVzip: Query-Agnostic KV Cache Compression with Context Reconstruction ↗ Jang-Hyun Kim et al. (6) Jang-Hyun Kim, Jinuk Kim, Sangwoo Kwon, Jae W. Lee, Sangdoo Yun, Hyun Oh Song (hide) Apple NeurIPS Oral 2025
65 HyperET: Efficient Training in Hyperbolic Space for Multi-modal Large Language Models ↗ Zelin Peng et al. (5) Zelin Peng, Zhengqin Xu, Qingyang Liu, Xiaokang Yang, Wei Shen (hide) Shanghai Jiaotong University NeurIPS Oral 2025
66 SAVVY: Spatial Awareness via Audio-Visual LLMs through Seeing and Hearing ↗ Mingfei Chen et al. (7) Mingfei Chen, Zijun Cui, Xiulong Liu, Jinlin Xiang, Caleb Zheng, Jingyuan Li, Eli Shlizerman (hide) University of Washington NeurIPS Oral 2025
67 A multiscale analysis of mean-field transformers in the moderate interaction regime ↗ Giuseppe Bruno et al. (3) Giuseppe Bruno, Federico Pasqualotto, Andrea Agazzi (hide) Universität Bern NeurIPS Oral 2025
68 Exploring Diffusion Transformer Designs via Grafting ↗ Keshigeyan Chandrasegaran et al. (12) Keshigeyan Chandrasegaran, Michael Poli, Daniel Y Fu, Dongjun Kim, Lea M. Hadzic, Manling Li, Agrim Gupta, Stefano Massaroli, Azalia Mirhoseini, Juan Carlos Niebles, Stefano Ermon, Li Fei-Fei (hide) Stanford University NeurIPS Oral 2025
69 Generalized Gradient Norm Clipping & Non-Euclidean $(L_0,L_1)$-Smoothness ↗ Thomas Pethick et al. (6) Thomas Pethick, Wanyun Xie, Mete Erdogan, Kimon Antonakopoulos, Tony Silveti-Falls, Volkan Cevher (hide) Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne NeurIPS Oral 2025
70 Rethinking Multimodal Learning from the Perspective of Mitigating Classification Ability Disproportion ↗ Qing-Yuan Jiang et al. (3) Qing-Yuan Jiang, Longfei Huang, Yang Yang (hide) Nanjing University of Science and Technology NeurIPS Oral 2025
71 TransferTraj: A Vehicle Trajectory Learning Model for Region and Task Transferability ↗ Tonglong Wei et al. (9) Tonglong Wei, Yan Lin, Zeyu Zhou, Haomin Wen, Jilin Hu, Shengnan Guo, Youfang Lin, Gao Cong, Huaiyu Wan (hide) Beijing Jiaotong University NeurIPS Oral 2025
72 PhySense: Sensor Placement Optimization for Accurate Physics Sensing ↗ Yuezhou Ma et al. (6) Yuezhou Ma, Haixu Wu, Hang Zhou, Huikun Weng, Jianmin Wang, Mingsheng Long (hide) Tsinghua University, Tsinghua University NeurIPS Oral 2025
73 InfinityStar: Unified Spacetime AutoRegressive Modeling for Visual Generation ↗ Jinlai Liu et al. (9) Jinlai Liu, Jian Han, Bin Yan, Wuhui, Fengda Zhu, Xing Wang, Yi Jiang, BINGYUE PENG, Zehuan Yuan (hide) ByteDance Inc. NeurIPS Oral 2025
74 Does Stochastic Gradient really succeed for bandits? ↗ Dorian Baudry et al. (5) Dorian Baudry, Emmeran Johnson, Simon Vary, Ciara Pike-Burke, Patrick Rebeschini (hide) INRIA NeurIPS Oral 2025
75 Perception Encoder: The best visual embeddings are not at the output of the network ↗ Daniel Bolya et al. (18) Daniel Bolya, Po-Yao Huang, Peize Sun, Jang Hyun Cho, Andrea Madotto, Chen Wei, Tengyu Ma, Jiale Zhi, Jathushan Rajasegaran, Hanoona Abdul Rasheed, Junke Wang, Marco Monteiro, Hu Xu, Shiyu Dong, Nikhila Ravi, Shang-Wen Li, Piotr Dollar, Christoph Feichtenhofer (hide) Meta NeurIPS Oral 2025
76 PlayerOne: Egocentric World Simulator ↗ Yuanpeng Tu et al. (6) Yuanpeng Tu, Hao Luo, Xi Chen, Xiang Bai, Fan Wang, Hengshuang Zhao (hide) The University of Hong Kong NeurIPS Oral 2025
77 Mean Flows for One-step Generative Modeling ↗ Zhengyang Geng et al. (5) Zhengyang Geng, Mingyang Deng, Xingjian Bai, J Zico Kolter, Kaiming He (hide) Carnegie Mellon University NeurIPS Oral 2025
1 MoCha: Towards Movie-Grade Talking Character Generation ↗ Cong Wei et al. (13) Cong Wei, Bo Sun, Haoyu Ma, Ji Hou, Felix Juefei-Xu, Zecheng He, Xiaoliang Dai, Luxin Zhang, Kunpeng Li, Tingbo Hou, Animesh Sinha, Peter Vajda, Wenhu Chen (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
2 WISA: World simulator assistant for physics-aware text-to-video generation ↗ Jing Wang et al. (8) Jing Wang, Ao Ma, Ke Cao, Jun Zheng, Jiasong Feng, Zhanjie Zhang, Wanyuan Pang, Xiaodan Liang (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
3 ModHiFi: Identifying High Fidelity predictive components for Model Modification ↗ Dhruva Kashyap et al. (5) Dhruva Kashyap, Chaitanya Murti, Pranav K Nayak, Tanay Narshana, Chiranjib Bhattacharyya (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
4 The Structure of Relation Decoding Linear Operators in Large Language Models ↗ Miranda Anna Christ et al. (4) Miranda Anna Christ, Adrián Csiszárik, Gergely Becsó, Dániel Varga (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
5 KLASS: KL-Guided Fast Inference in Masked Diffusion Models ↗ Seo Hyun Kim et al. (5) Seo Hyun Kim, Sunwoo Hong, Hojung Jung, Youngrok Park, Se-Young Yun (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
6 HM3: Hierarchical Multi-Objective Model Merging for Pretrained Models ↗ Yu Zhou et al. (5) Yu Zhou, Xingyu Wu, Jibin Wu, Liang Feng, KC Tan (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
7 Structured Sparse Transition Matrices to Enable State Tracking in State-Space Models ↗ Aleksandar Terzic et al. (5) Aleksandar Terzic, Nicolas Menet, Michael Hersche, Thomas Hofmann, Abbas Rahimi (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
8 Twilight: Adaptive Attention Sparsity with Hierarchical Top-$p$ Pruning ↗ Chaofan Lin et al. (9) Chaofan Lin, Jiaming Tang, Shuo Yang, Hanshuo Wang, Tian Tang, Boyu Tian, Ion Stoica, Song Han, Mingyu Gao (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
9 An Analysis of Causal Effect Estimation using Outcome Invariant Data Augmentation ↗ UZAIR AKBAR et al. (5) UZAIR AKBAR, Niki Kilbertus, Hao Shen, Krikamol Muandet, Bo Dai (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
10 Deciphering the Extremes: A Novel Approach for Pathological Long-tailed Recognition in Scientific Discovery ↗ Zhe Zhao et al. (10) Zhe Zhao, HaiBin Wen, Xianfu Liu, Rui Mao, Pengkun Wang, Liheng Yu, Linjiang Chen, Bo An, Qingfu Zhang, Yang Wang (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
11 OpenCUA: Open Foundations for Computer-Use Agents ↗ Xinyuan Wang et al. (34) Xinyuan Wang, Bowen Wang, Dunjie Lu, Junlin Yang, Tianbao Xie, Junli Wang, Jiaqi Deng, Xiaole Guo, Yiheng Xu, Chen Henry Wu, Zhennan Shen, Zhuokai Li, Ryan Li, Xiaochuan Li, Junda Chen, Zheng Boyuan, LI PEIHANG, Fangyu Lei, Ruisheng Cao, Yeqiao Fu, Dongchan Shin, Martin Shin, Hu Jiarui, Yuyan Wang, Jixuan Chen, Yuxiao Ye, Danyang Zhang, Yipu Wang, Heng Wang, Diyi Yang, Victor Zhong, Y.Charles, Zhilin Yang, Tao Yu (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
12 Near-Optimal Experiment Design in Linear non-Gaussian Cyclic Models ↗ Ehsan Sharifian et al. (3) Ehsan Sharifian, Saber Salehkaleybar, Negar Kiyavash (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
13 Escaping saddle points without Lipschitz smoothness: the power of nonlinear preconditioning ↗ Alexander Bodard et al. (2) Alexander Bodard, Panagiotis Patrinos (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
14 Activation Control for Efficiently Eliciting Long Chain-of-thought Ability of Language Models ↗ Zekai Zhao et al. (7) Zekai Zhao, Qi Liu, Kun Zhou, Zihan Liu, Yifei Shao, Zhiting Hu, Biwei Huang (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
15 Direct Fisher Score Estimation for Likelihood Maximization ↗ Sherman Khoo et al. (4) Sherman Khoo, Yakun Wang, Song Liu, Mark Beaumont (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
16 Path-Enhanced Contrastive Learning for Recommendation ↗ Haoran Sun et al. (4) Haoran Sun, Fei Xiong, Yuanzhe Hu, Liang Wang (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
17 T-REGS: Minimum Spanning Tree Regularization for Self-Supervised Learning ↗ Julie Mordacq et al. (4) Julie Mordacq, David Loiseaux, Vicky Kalogeiton, Steve Oudot (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
18 Generating Informative Samples for Risk-Averse Fine-Tuning of Downstream Tasks ↗ Heasung Kim et al. (4) Heasung Kim, Taekyun Lee, Hyeji Kim, Gustavo De Veciana (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
19 AceSearcher: Bootstrapping Reasoning and Search for LLMs via Reinforced Self-Play ↗ Ran Xu et al. (10) Ran Xu, Yuchen Zhuang, Zihan Dong, Ruiyu Wang, Yue Yu, Joyce C. Ho, Linjun Zhang, Haoyu Wang, Wenqi Shi, Carl Yang (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
20 DeltaFlow: An Efficient Multi-frame Scene Flow Estimation Method ↗ Qingwen Zhang et al. (6) Qingwen Zhang, Xiaomeng Zhu, Yushan Zhang, Yixi Cai, Olov Andersson, Patric Jensfelt (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
21 Web-Shepherd: Advancing PRMs for Reinforcing Web Agents ↗ Hyungjoo Chae et al. (21) Hyungjoo Chae, Sunghwan Kim, Junhee Cho, Seungone Kim, Seungjun Moon, Gyeom Hwangbo, Dongha Lim, Minjin Kim, Yeonjun Hwang, Minju Gwak, Dongwook Choi, Minseok Kang, Gwanhoon Im, ByeongUng Cho, Hyojun Kim, Jun Hee Han, Taeyoon Kwon, Minju Kim, Beong-woo Kwak, Dongjin Kang, Jinyoung Yeo (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
22 How do Transformers Learn Implicit Reasoning? ↗ Jiaran Ye et al. (11) Jiaran Ye, Zijun Yao, Zhidian Huang, Liangming Pan, Jinxin Liu, Yushi Bai, Amy Xin, Liu Weichuan, Xiaoyin Che, Lei Hou, Juanzi Li (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
23 On the sample complexity of semi-supervised multi-objective learning ↗ Tobias Wegel et al. (4) Tobias Wegel, Geelon So, Junhyung Park, Fanny Yang (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
24 Diversity-Aware Policy Optimization for Large Language Model Reasoning ↗ Jian Yao et al. (5) Jian Yao, Ran Cheng, Xingyu Wu, Jibin Wu, KC Tan (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
25 Fixed-Point RNNs: Interpolating from Diagonal to Dense ↗ Sajad Movahedi et al. (4) Sajad Movahedi, Felix Sarnthein, Nicola Muca Cirone, Antonio Orvieto (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
26 Bridging Theory and Practice in Link Representation with Graph Neural Networks ↗ Veronica Lachi et al. (6) Veronica Lachi, Francesco Ferrini, Antonio Longa, Bruno Lepri, Andrea Passerini, Manfred Jaeger (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
27 ErrorTrace: A Black-Box Traceability Mechanism Based on Model Family Error Space ↗ Chuanchao Zang et al. (8) Chuanchao Zang, Xiangtao Meng, Wenyu Chen, Tianshuo Cong, Zha Yaxing, Dong Qi, Zheng Li, Shanqing Guo (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
28 Protein Design with Dynamic Protein Vocabulary ↗ Nuowei Liu et al. (7) Nuowei Liu, Jiahao Kuang, Yanting Liu, Tao Ji, Changzhi Sun, Man Lan, Yuanbin Wu (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
29 Towards Reliable Code-as-Policies: A Neuro-Symbolic Framework for Embodied Task Planning ↗ Sanghyun Ahn et al. (5) Sanghyun Ahn, Wonje Choi, Junyong Lee, Jinwoo Park, Honguk Woo (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
30 AI-Researcher: Autonomous Scientific Innovation ↗ Jiabin Tang et al. (4) Jiabin Tang, Lianghao Xia, Zhonghang Li, Chao Huang (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
31 Abstain Mask Retain Core: Time Series Prediction by Adaptive Masking Loss with Representation Consistency ↗ Renzhao Liang et al. (7) Renzhao Liang, Sizhe Xu, Chenggang Xie, Jingru Chen, Feiyang Ren, Shu Yang, Takahiro Yabe (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
32 DexFlyWheel: A Scalable and Self-improving Data Generation Framework for Dexterous Manipulation ↗ Kefei Zhu et al. (11) Kefei Zhu, Fengshuo Bai, YuanHao Xiang, Yishuai Cai, Xinglin Chen, Ruochong Li, Xingtao Wang, Hao Dong, Yaodong Yang, Xiaopeng Fan, Yuanpei Chen (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
33 Learning Robust Vision-Language Models from Natural Latent Spaces ↗ Zhangyun Wang et al. (3) Zhangyun Wang, Ni Ding, Aniket Mahanti (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
34 Accelerating Diffusion LLMs via Adaptive Parallel Decoding ↗ Daniel Mingyi Israel et al. (3) Daniel Mingyi Israel, Guy Van den Broeck, Aditya Grover (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
35 Inner Speech as Behavior Guides: Steerable Imitation of Diverse Behaviors for Human-AI coordination ↗ Rakshit Trivedi et al. (3) Rakshit Trivedi, Kartik Sharma, David C. Parkes (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
36 Graph-Based Attention for Differentiable MaxSAT Solving ↗ Sota Moriyama et al. (2) Sota Moriyama, Katsumi Inoue (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
37 Pass@K Policy Optimization: Solving Harder Reinforcement Learning Problems ↗ Christian Walder et al. (2) Christian Walder, Deep Tejas Karkhanis (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
38 LogicTree: Improving Complex Reasoning of LLMs via Instantiated Multi-step Synthetic Logical Data ↗ Zehao Wang et al. (10) Zehao Wang, Lin Yang, Jie Wang, Kehan Wang, Hanzhu Chen, Bin Wang, Jianye HAO, Defu Lian, Bin Li, Enhong Chen (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
39 Multitask Learning with Stochastic Interpolants ↗ Hugo Negrel et al. (4) Hugo Negrel, Florentin Coeurdoux, Michael Samuel Albergo, Eric Vanden-Eijnden (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
40 FUDOKI: Discrete Flow-based Unified Understanding and Generation via Kinetic-Optimal Velocities ↗ Jin Wang et al. (9) Jin Wang, Yao Lai, Aoxue Li, Shifeng Zhang, Jiacheng Sun, Ning Kang, Chengyue Wu, Zhenguo Li, Ping Luo (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
41 Fast MRI for All: Bridging Access Gaps by Training without Raw Data ↗ Yasar Utku Alcalar et al. (3) Yasar Utku Alcalar, Merve Gulle, Mehmet Akcakaya (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
42 Knowledge Insulating Vision-Language-Action Models: Train Fast, Run Fast, Generalize Better ↗ Danny Driess et al. (11) Danny Driess, Jost Tobias Springenberg, brian ichter, LILI YU, Adrian Li-Bell, Karl Pertsch, Allen Z. Ren, Homer Walke, Quan Vuong, Lucy Xiaoyang Shi, Sergey Levine (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
43 Complete Structure Guided Point Cloud Completion via Cluster- and Instance-Level Contrastive Learning ↗ Yang Chen et al. (4) Yang Chen, Yirun Zhou, WEIZHONG ZHANG, Cheng Jin (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
44 ARECHO: Autoregressive Evaluation via Chain-Based Hypothesis Optimization for Speech Multi-Metric Estimation ↗ Jiatong Shi et al. (9) Jiatong Shi, Yifan Cheng, Bo-Hao Su, Hye-jin Shim, Jinchuan Tian, Samuele Cornell, Yiwen Zhao, Siddhant Arora, Shinji Watanabe (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
45 Projective Equivariant Networks via Second-order Fundamental Differential Invariants ↗ Yikang Li et al. (6) Yikang Li, Yeqing Qiu, Yuxuan Chen, Lingshen He, Lexiang Hu, Zhouchen Lin (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
46 ZeroS: Zero‑Sum Linear Attention for Efficient Transformers ↗ Jiecheng Lu et al. (7) Jiecheng Lu, Xu Han, Yan Sun, Viresh Pati, Yubin Kim, Siddhartha Somani, Shihao Yang (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
47 Blameless Users in a Clean Room: Defining Copyright Protection for Generative Models ↗ Aloni Cohen NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
48 Adaptive 3D Reconstruction via Diffusion Priors and Forward Curvature-Matching Likelihood Updates ↗ Seunghyeok Shin et al. (3) Seunghyeok Shin, Dabin Kim, Hongki Lim (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
49 From Shortcut to Induction Head: How Data Diversity Shapes Algorithm Selection in Transformers ↗ Ryotaro Kawata et al. (7) Ryotaro Kawata, Yujin Song, Alberto Bietti, Naoki Nishikawa, Taiji Suzuki, Samuel Vaiter, Denny Wu (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
50 Learning Interestingness in Automated Mathematical Theory Formation ↗ George Tsoukalas et al. (5) George Tsoukalas, Rahul Saha, Amitayush Thakur, Sabrina Reguyal, Swarat Chaudhuri (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
51 DNA-DetectLLM: Unveiling AI-Generated Text via a DNA-Inspired Mutation-Repair Paradigm ↗ Xiaowei Zhu et al. (6) Xiaowei Zhu, Yubing Ren, Fang Fang, Qingfeng Tan, Shi Wang, Yanan Cao (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
52 Signal and Noise: A Framework for Reducing Uncertainty in Language Model Evaluation ↗ David Heineman et al. (8) David Heineman, Valentin Hofmann, Ian Magnusson, Yuling Gu, Noah A. Smith, Hannaneh Hajishirzi, Kyle Lo, Jesse Dodge (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
53 Tradeoffs between Mistakes and ERM Oracle Calls in Online and Transductive Online Learning ↗ Idan Attias et al. (3) Idan Attias, Steve Hanneke, Arvind Ramaswami (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
54 The World Is Bigger! A Computationally-Embedded Perspective on the Big World Hypothesis ↗ Alex Lewandowski et al. (5) Alex Lewandowski, Aditya A. Ramesh, Edan Meyer, Dale Schuurmans, Marlos C. Machado (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
55 Multimodal Disease Progression Modeling via Spatiotemporal Disentanglement and Multiscale Alignment ↗ Chen Liu et al. (5) Chen Liu, Wenfang Yao, Kejing Yin, William K. Cheung, Jing Qin (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
56 On the Hardness of Conditional Independence Testing In Practice ↗ Zheng He et al. (6) Zheng He, Roman Pogodin, Yazhe Li, Namrata Deka, Arthur Gretton, Danica J. Sutherland (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
57 Emergence and Evolution of Interpretable Concepts in Diffusion Models ↗ Berk Tinaz et al. (3) Berk Tinaz, Zalan Fabian, Mahdi Soltanolkotabi (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
58 PCA++: How Uniformity Induces Robustness to Background Noise in Contrastive Learning ↗ Mingqi Wu et al. (3) Mingqi Wu, Qiang Sun, Archer Y. Yang (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
59 Optimal Nuisance Function Tuning for Estimating a Doubly Robust Functional under Proportional Asymptotics ↗ Sean McGrath et al. (4) Sean McGrath, Debarghya Mukherjee, Rajarshi Mukherjee, Zixiao Wang (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
60 GeoLLaVA-8K: Scaling Remote-Sensing Multimodal Large Language Models to 8K Resolution ↗ Fengxiang Wang et al. (14) Fengxiang Wang, Mingshuo Chen, Yueying Li, Di Wang, Haotian Wang, Zonghao Guo, Zefan Wang, Shan Boqi, Long Lan, Yulin Wang, Hongzhen Wang, Wenjing Yang, Bo Du, Jing Zhang (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
61 Environment Inference for Learning Generalizable Dynamical System ↗ Shixuan Liu et al. (7) Shixuan Liu, Yue He, Haotian Wang, Wenjing Yang, Yunfei Wang, Peng Cui, Zhong Liu (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
62 Abstract Rendering: Certified Rendering Under 3D Semantic Uncertainty ↗ Chenxi Ji et al. (5) Chenxi Ji, Yangge Li, Xiangru Zhong, Huan Zhang, Sayan Mitra (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
63 Inference-Time Reward Hacking in Large Language Models ↗ Hadi Khalaf et al. (5) Hadi Khalaf, Claudio Mayrink Verdun, Alex Oesterling, Himabindu Lakkaraju, Flavio Calmon (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
64 High-Performance Arithmetic Circuit Optimization via Differentiable Architecture Search ↗ Xilin Xia et al. (7) Xilin Xia, Jie Wang, Wanbo Zhang, Zhihai Wang, Mingxuan Yuan, Jianye HAO, Feng Wu (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
65 ROOT: Rethinking Offline Optimization as Distributional Translation via Probabilistic Bridge ↗ Manh Cuong Dao et al. (5) Manh Cuong Dao, The Hung Tran, Phi Le Nguyen, Thao Nguyen Truong, Trong Nghia Hoang (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
66 Go With the Flow: Fast Diffusion for Gaussian Mixture Models ↗ George Rapakoulias et al. (5) George Rapakoulias, Ali Reza Pedram, Fengjiao Liu, Lingjiong Zhu, Panagiotis Tsiotras (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
67 SHF: Symmetrical Hierarchical Forest with Pretrained Vision Transformer Encoder for High-Resolution Medical Segmentation ↗ Enzhi Zhang et al. (9) Enzhi Zhang, Peng Chen, Rui Zhong, Du Wu, Jun Igarashi, Isaac Lyngaas, Xiao Wang, Masaharu Munetomo, Mohamed Wahib (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
68 ProxySPEX: Inference-Efficient Interpretability via Sparse Feature Interactions in LLMs ↗ Landon Butler et al. (6) Landon Butler, Abhineet Agarwal, Justin Singh Kang, Yigit Efe Erginbas, Bin Yu, Kannan Ramchandran (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
69 Fair Cooperation in Mixed-Motive Games via Conflict-Aware Gradient Adjustment ↗ Woojun Kim et al. (2) Woojun Kim, Katia P. Sycara (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
70 OpenWorldSAM: Extending SAM2 for Universal Image Segmentation with Language Prompts ↗ Shiting Xiao et al. (6) Shiting Xiao, Rishabh Kabra, Yuhang Li, Donghyun Lee, Joao Carreira, Priyadarshini Panda (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
71 Broken Tokens? Your Language Model can Secretly Handle Non-Canonical Tokenizations ↗ Brian Siyuan Zheng et al. (6) Brian Siyuan Zheng, Alisa Liu, Orevaoghene Ahia, Jonathan Hayase, Yejin Choi, Noah A. Smith (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
72 Hybrid-Balance GFlowNet for Solving Vehicle Routing Problems ↗ Ni Zhang et al. (2) Ni Zhang, Zhiguang Cao (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
73 Feedback-Aware MCTS for Goal-Oriented Information Seeking ↗ Harshita Chopra et al. (2) Harshita Chopra, Chirag Shah (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
74 Self-Supervised Learning of Motion Concepts by Optimizing Counterfactuals ↗ Stefan Stojanov et al. (9) Stefan Stojanov, David Wendt, Seungwoo Kim, Rahul Mysore Venkatesh, Kevin Feigelis, Klemen Kotar, Khai Loong Aw, Jiajun Wu, Daniel LK Yamins (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
75 Uncertain Knowledge Graph Completion via Semi-Supervised Confidence Distribution Learning ↗ Tianxing Wu et al. (6) Tianxing Wu, Shutong Zhu, Jingting Wang, Ning Xu, Guilin Qi, Haofen Wang (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
76 OCTDiff: Bridged Diffusion Model for Portable OCT Super-Resolution and Enhancement ↗ Ye Tian et al. (8) Ye Tian, Angela McCarthy, Gabriel Gomide, Nancy Liddle, Jedrzej Golebka, Royce Chen, Jeff Liebmann, Kaveri A. Thakoor (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
77 Bits Leaked per Query: Information-Theoretic Bounds for Adversarial Attacks on LLMs ↗ Masahiro Kaneko et al. (2) Masahiro Kaneko, Timothy Baldwin (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
78 Characterizing control between interacting subsystems with deep Jacobian estimation ↗ Adam Joseph Eisen et al. (6) Adam Joseph Eisen, Mitchell Ostrow, Sarthak Chandra, Leo Kozachkov, Earl K Miller, Ila R Fiete (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
79 Sharper Convergence Rates for Nonconvex Optimisation via Reduction Mappings ↗ Evan Markou et al. (3) Evan Markou, Thalaiyasingam Ajanthan, Stephen Gould (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
80 Selective Omniprediction and Fair Abstention ↗ Sílvia Casacuberta et al. (2) Sílvia Casacuberta, Varun Kanade (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
81 Algorithms and SQ Lower Bounds for Robustly Learning Real-valued Multi-Index Models ↗ Ilias Diakonikolas et al. (4) Ilias Diakonikolas, Giannis Iakovidis, Daniel Kane, Lisheng Ren (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
82 A Principled Approach to Randomized Selection under Uncertainty: Applications to Peer Review and Grant Funding ↗ Alexander Koujianos Goldberg et al. (3) Alexander Koujianos Goldberg, Giulia Fanti, Nihar B Shah (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
83 Error Forcing in Recurrent Neural Networks ↗ A Erdem Sağtekin et al. (3) A Erdem Sağtekin, Colin Bredenberg, Cristina Savin (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
84 Aligning Text-to-Image Diffusion Models to Human Preference by Classification ↗ Longquan Dai et al. (5) Longquan Dai, Xiaolu Wei, He Wang, Shaomeng Wang, Jinhui Tang (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
85 Sketched Gaussian Mechanism for Private Federated Learning ↗ Qiaobo Li et al. (3) Qiaobo Li, Zhijie Chen, Arindam Banerjee (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
86 Joint‑Embedding vs Reconstruction: Provable Benefits of Latent Space Prediction for Self‑Supervised Learning ↗ Hugues Van Assel et al. (5) Hugues Van Assel, Mark Ibrahim, Tommaso Biancalani, Aviv Regev, Randall Balestriero (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
87 Accelerating data-driven algorithm selection for combinatorial partitioning problems ↗ Vaggos Chatziafratis et al. (4) Vaggos Chatziafratis, Ishani Karmarkar, Yingxi Li, Ellen Vitercik (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
88 Purifying Shampoo: Investigating Shampoo's Heuristics by Decomposing its Preconditioner ↗ Runa Eschenhagen et al. (5) Runa Eschenhagen, Aaron Defazio, Tsung-Hsien Lee, Richard E. Turner, Hao-Jun Michael Shi (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
89 Replicable Distribution Testing ↗ Ilias Diakonikolas et al. (5) Ilias Diakonikolas, Jingyi Gao, Daniel Kane, Sihan Liu, Christopher Ye (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
90 FAPEX: Fractional Amplitude-Phase Expressor for Robust Cross-Subject Seizure Prediction ↗ Ruizhe Zheng et al. (7) Ruizhe Zheng, Lingyan Mao, DINGDING HAN, Tian Luo, Yi Wang, Jing Ding, Yuguo Yu (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
91 Causality Meets Locality: Provably Generalizable and Scalable Policy Learning for Networked Systems ↗ Hao Liang et al. (5) Hao Liang, Shuqing Shi, Yudi Zhang, Biwei Huang, Yali Du (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
92 Conformal Mixed-Integer Constraint Learning with Feasibility Guarantees ↗ Daniel Ovalle et al. (5) Daniel Ovalle, Lorenz T. Biegler, Ignacio E Grossmann, Carl D Laird, Mateo Dulce Rubio (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
93 Why Do Some Language Models Fake Alignment While Others Don't? ↗ Abhay Sheshadri et al. (6) Abhay Sheshadri, John Hughes, Julian Michael, Alex Troy Mallen, Arun Jose, Fabien Roger (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
94 When Data Can't Meet: Estimating Correlation Across Privacy Barriers ↗ Abhinav Chakraborty et al. (3) Abhinav Chakraborty, Arnab Auddy, T. Tony Cai (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
95 TRIDENT: Tri-Modal Molecular Representation Learning with Taxonomic Annotations and Local Correspondence ↗ Feng Jiang et al. (9) Feng Jiang, Mangal Prakash, Hehuan Ma, Jianyuan Deng, Yuzhi Guo, Amina Mollaysa, Tommaso Mansi, Rui Liao, Junzhou Huang (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
96 Deep Value Benchmark: Measuring Whether Models Generalize Deep Values or Shallow Preferences ↗ Joshua Ashkinaze et al. (5) Joshua Ashkinaze, Hua Shen, Sai Avula, Eric Gilbert, Ceren Budak (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
97 Return of ChebNet: Understanding and Improving an Overlooked GNN on Long Range Tasks ↗ Ali Hariri et al. (9) Ali Hariri, Alvaro Arroyo, Alessio Gravina, Moshe Eliasof, Carola-Bibiane Schönlieb, Davide Bacciu, Xiaowen Dong, Kamyar Azizzadenesheli, Pierre Vandergheynst (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
98 Preconditioned Langevin Dynamics with Score-based Generative Models for Infinite-Dimensional Linear Bayesian Inverse Problems ↗ Lorenzo Baldassari et al. (4) Lorenzo Baldassari, Josselin Garnier, Knut Solna, Maarten V. de Hoop (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
99 Transferring Linear Features Across Language Models With Model Stitching ↗ Alan Chen et al. (4) Alan Chen, Jack Merullo, Alessandro Stolfo, Ellie Pavlick (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
100 Causal Differentiating Concepts: Interpreting LM Behavior via Causal Representation Learning ↗ Navita Goyal et al. (4) Navita Goyal, Hal Daumé III, Alexandre Drouin, Dhanya Sridhar (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
101 Ambient Proteins - Training Diffusion Models on Noisy Structures ↗ Giannis Daras et al. (6) Giannis Daras, Jeffrey Ouyang-Zhang, Krithika Ravishankar, Constantinos Costis Daskalakis, Adam Klivans, Daniel Jesus Diaz (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
102 On Universality Classes of Equivariant Networks ↗ Marco Pacini et al. (4) Marco Pacini, Gabriele Santin, Bruno Lepri, Shubhendu Trivedi (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
103 Guarantees for Alternating Least Squares in Overparameterized Tensor Decompositions ↗ Dionysis Arvanitakis et al. (3) Dionysis Arvanitakis, Vaidehi Srinivas, Aravindan Vijayaraghavan (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
104 Checklists Are Better Than Reward Models For Aligning Language Models ↗ Vijay Viswanathan et al. (6) Vijay Viswanathan, Yanchao Sun, Xiang Kong, Meng Cao, Graham Neubig, Tongshuang Wu (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
105 Blackbox Model Provenance via Palimpsestic Membership Inference ↗ Rohith Kuditipudi et al. (6) Rohith Kuditipudi, Jing Huang, Sally Zhu, Diyi Yang, Christopher Potts, Percy Liang (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
106 Scaling can lead to compositional generalization ↗ Florian Redhardt et al. (3) Florian Redhardt, Yassir Akram, Simon Schug (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
107 Prismatic Synthesis: Gradient-based Data Diversification Boosts Generalization in LLM Reasoning ↗ Jaehun Jung et al. (10) Jaehun Jung, Seungju Han, Ximing Lu, Skyler Hallinan, David Acuna, Shrimai Prabhumoye, Mostofa Patwary, Mohammad Shoeybi, Bryan Catanzaro, Yejin Choi (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
108 AnaCP: Toward Upper-Bound Continual Learning via Analytic Contrastive Projection ↗ Saleh Momeni et al. (3) Saleh Momeni, Changnan Xiao, Bing Liu (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
109 Flow Density Control: Generative Optimization Beyond Entropy-Regularized Fine-Tuning ↗ Riccardo De Santi et al. (6) Riccardo De Santi, Marin Vlastelica, Ya-Ping Hsieh, Zebang Shen, Niao He, Andreas Krause (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
110 What Expressivity Theory Misses: Message Passing Complexity for GNNs ↗ Niklas Kemper et al. (3) Niklas Kemper, Tom Wollschläger, Stephan Günnemann (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
111 Ambient Diffusion Omni: Training Good Models with Bad Data ↗ Giannis Daras et al. (5) Giannis Daras, Adrian Rodriguez-Munoz, Adam Klivans, Antonio Torralba, Constantinos Costis Daskalakis (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
112 UMA: A Family of Universal Models for Atoms ↗ Brandon M Wood et al. (18) Brandon M Wood, Misko Dzamba, Xiang Fu, Meng Gao, Muhammed Shuaibi, Luis Barroso-Luque, Kareem Abdelmaqsoud, Vahe Gharakhanyan, John R. Kitchin, Daniel S. Levine, Kyle Michel, Anuroop Sriram, Taco Cohen, Abhishek Das, Sushree Jagriti Sahoo, Ammar Rizvi, Zachary Ward Ulissi, C. Lawrence Zitnick (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
113 The Best Instruction-Tuning Data are Those That Fit ↗ Dylan Zhang et al. (3) Dylan Zhang, Qirun Dai, Hao Peng (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
114 Forecasting in Offline Reinforcement Learning for Non-stationary Environments ↗ Suzan Ece Ada et al. (4) Suzan Ece Ada, Georg Martius, Emre Ugur, Erhan Oztop (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
115 Purifying Approximate Differential Privacy with Randomized Post-processing ↗ Yingyu Lin et al. (4) Yingyu Lin, Erchi Wang, Yian Ma, Yu-Xiang Wang (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
116 Trust Region Constrained Measure Transport in Path Space for Stochastic Optimal Control and Inference ↗ Denis Blessing et al. (7) Denis Blessing, Julius Berner, Lorenz Richter, Carles Domingo-Enrich, Yuanqi Du, Arash Vahdat, Gerhard Neumann (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
117 How Well Can Differential Privacy Be Audited in One Run? ↗ Amit Keinan et al. (3) Amit Keinan, Moshe Shenfeld, Katrina Ligett (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
118 Counteractive RL: Rethinking Core Principles for Efficient and Scalable Deep Reinforcement Learning ↗ Ezgi Korkmaz NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
119 Is Noise Conditioning Necessary? A Unified Theory of Unconditional Graph Diffusion Models ↗ Jipeng Li et al. (2) Jipeng Li, Yanning Shen (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
120 An Evidence-Based Post-Hoc Adjustment Framework for Anomaly Detection Under Data Contamination ↗ Sukanya Patra et al. (2) Sukanya Patra, Souhaib Ben Taieb (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
121 SHAP values via sparse Fourier representation ↗ Ali Gorji et al. (3) Ali Gorji, Andisheh Amrollahi, Andreas Krause (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
122 Quantum Doubly Stochastic Transformers ↗ Jannis Born et al. (6) Jannis Born, Filip Skogh, Kahn Rhrissorrakrai, Filippo Utro, Nico Wagner, Aleksandros Sobczyk (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
123 Reverse Engineering Human Preferences with Reinforcement Learning ↗ Lisa Alazraki et al. (6) Lisa Alazraki, Yi-Chern Tan, Jon Ander Campos, Maximilian Mozes, Marek Rei, Max Bartolo (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
124 Efficient Fairness-Performance Pareto Front Computation ↗ Mark Kozdoba et al. (3) Mark Kozdoba, Binyamin Perets, Shie Mannor (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
125 Curl Descent : Non-Gradient Learning Dynamics with Sign-Diverse Plasticity ↗ Hugo Ninou et al. (3) Hugo Ninou, Jonathan Kadmon, N Alex Cayco Gajic (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
126 ElliCE: Efficient and Provably Robust Algorithmic Recourse via the Rashomon Sets ↗ Bohdan Turbal et al. (3) Bohdan Turbal, Iryna Voitsitska, Lesia Semenova (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
127 Head Pursuit: Probing Attention Specialization in Multimodal Transformers ↗ Lorenzo Basile et al. (5) Lorenzo Basile, Valentino Maiorca, Diego Doimo, Francesco Locatello, Alberto Cazzaniga (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
128 Towards a Golden Classifier-Free Guidance Path via Foresight Fixed Point Iterations ↗ Kaibo Wang et al. (4) Kaibo Wang, Jianda Mao, Tong Wu, Yang Xiang (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
129 Credal Prediction based on Relative Likelihood ↗ Timo Löhr et al. (4) Timo Löhr, Paul Hofman, Felix Mohr, Eyke Hüllermeier (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
130 The Power of Iterative Filtering for Supervised Learning with (Heavy) Contamination ↗ Adam Klivans et al. (4) Adam Klivans, Konstantinos Stavropoulos, Kevin Tian, Arsen Vasilyan (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
131 Light-Weight Diffusion Multiplier and Uncertainty Quantification for Fourier Neural Operators ↗ Albert Matveev et al. (5) Albert Matveev, Sanmitra Ghosh, Aamal Hussain, James-Michael Leahy, Michalis Michaelides (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
132 Discrete Spatial Diffusion: Intensity-Preserving Diffusion Modeling ↗ Javier E. Santos et al. (5) Javier E. Santos, Agnese Marcato, Roman Colman, Nicholas Lubbers, Yen Ting Lin (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
133 CTRL-ALT-DECEIT Sabotage Evaluations for Automated AI R&D ↗ Francis Rhys Ward et al. (9) Francis Rhys Ward, Teun van der Weij, Hanna Gábor, Sam Martin, Raja Mehta Moreno, Harel Lidar, Louis Makower, Thomas Jodrell, Lauren Robson (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
134 An Analytical Theory of Spectral Bias in the Learning Dynamics of Diffusion Models ↗ Binxu Wang et al. (2) Binxu Wang, Cengiz Pehlevan (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
135 DeepHalo: A Neural Choice Model with Controllable Context Effects ↗ Shuhan Zhang et al. (4) Shuhan Zhang, Zhi Wang, Rui Gao, Shuang Li (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
136 Multi-Agent Learning under Uncertainty: Recurrence vs. Concentration ↗ Kyriakos Lotidis et al. (4) Kyriakos Lotidis, Panayotis Mertikopoulos, Nicholas Bambos, Jose Blanchet (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
137 Quantum speedup of non-linear Monte Carlo problems ↗ Jose Blanchet et al. (4) Jose Blanchet, Yassine Hamoudi, Mario Szegedy, Guanyang Wang (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
138 Fine-grained List-wise Alignment for Generative Medication Recommendation ↗ Chenxiao Fan et al. (6) Chenxiao Fan, Chongming Gao, Wentao Shi, Yaxin Gong, Zhao Zihao, Fuli Feng (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
139 Scaling up Test-Time Compute with Latent Reasoning: A Recurrent Depth Approach ↗ Jonas Geiping et al. (9) Jonas Geiping, Sean Michael McLeish, Neel Jain, John Kirchenbauer, Siddharth Singh, Brian R. Bartoldson, Bhavya Kailkhura, Abhinav Bhatele, Tom Goldstein (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
140 Diffusion-Based Hierarchical Graph Neural Networks for Simulating Nonlinear Solid Mechanics ↗ Tobias Würth et al. (4) Tobias Würth, Niklas Freymuth, Gerhard Neumann, Luise Kärger (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
141 Breaking the Batch Barrier (B3) of Contrastive Learning via Smart Batch Mining ↗ Raghuveer Thirukovalluru et al. (10) Raghuveer Thirukovalluru, Rui Meng, Ye Liu, Karthikeyan K, Mingyi Su, Ping Nie, Semih Yavuz, Yingbo Zhou, Wenhu Chen, Bhuwan Dhingra (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
142 Dynamic Algorithm for Explainable $k$-medians Clustering under $\ell_p$ Norm ↗ Konstantin Makarychev et al. (3) Konstantin Makarychev, Ilias Papanikolaou, Liren Shan (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
143 Utility Engineering: Analyzing and Controlling Emergent Value Systems in AIs ↗ Mantas Mazeika et al. (10) Mantas Mazeika, Xuwang Yin, Rishub Tamirisa, Jaehyuk Lim, Bruce W. Lee, Richard Ren, Long Phan, Norman Mu, Oliver Zhang, Dan Hendrycks (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
144 Is the acquisition worth the cost? Surrogate losses for Consistent Two-stage Classifiers ↗ Florence Regol et al. (4) Florence Regol, Joseph Cotnareanu, Theodore Glavas, Mark Coates (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
145 SageAttention3: Microscaling FP4 Attention for Inference and An Exploration of 8-Bit Training ↗ Jintao Zhang et al. (9) Jintao Zhang, Jia wei, Haoxu Wang, Pengle Zhang, Xiaoming Xu, Haofeng Huang, Kai Jiang, Jianfei Chen, Jun Zhu (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
146 Eluder dimension: localise it! ↗ Alireza Bakhtiari et al. (5) Alireza Bakhtiari, Alex Ayoub, Samuel McLaughlin Robertson, David Janz, Csaba Szepesvari (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
147 Communication-Efficient Language Model Training Scales Reliably and Robustly: Scaling Laws for DiLoCo ↗ Zachary Charles et al. (8) Zachary Charles, Gabriel Teston, Lucio M. Dery, J Keith Rush, Nova Fallen, Zachary Garrett, Arthur Szlam, Arthur Douillard (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
148 FlashMD: long-stride, universal prediction of molecular dynamics ↗ Filippo Bigi et al. (4) Filippo Bigi, Sanggyu Chong, Agustinus Kristiadi, Michele Ceriotti (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
149 Not All Data are Good Labels: On the Self-supervised Labeling for Time Series Forecasting ↗ Yuxuan Yang et al. (6) Yuxuan Yang, Dalin Zhang, Yuxuan Liang, Hua Lu, Gang Chen, Huan Li (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
150 3D Equivariant Visuomotor Policy Learning via Spherical Projection ↗ Boce Hu et al. (8) Boce Hu, Dian Wang, David Klee, Heng Tian, Xupeng Zhu, Haojie Huang, Robert Platt, Robin Walters (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
151 Predictable Scale (Part II) --- Farseer: A Refined Scaling Law in LLMs ↗ Houyi Li et al. (11) Houyi Li, Wenzhen Zheng, Qiufeng Wang, Zhenyu Ding, Haoying Wang, Zili Wang, Shijie Xuyang, Ning Ding, Shuigeng Zhou, Xiangyu Zhang, Daxin Jiang (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
152 Adaptive Prediction-Powered AutoEval with Reliability and Efficiency Guarantees ↗ Sangwoo Park et al. (3) Sangwoo Park, Matteo Zecchin, Osvaldo Simeone (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
153 Ridge Boosting is Both Robust and Efficient ↗ David Bruns-Smith et al. (3) David Bruns-Smith, Zhongming Xie, Avi Feller (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
154 A Unifying View of Linear Function Approximation in Off-Policy RL Through Matrix Splitting and Preconditioning ↗ Zechen Wu et al. (3) Zechen Wu, Amy Greenwald, Ronald Parr (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
155 Generalizable Reasoning through Compositional Energy Minimization ↗ Alexandru Oarga et al. (2) Alexandru Oarga, Yilun Du (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
156 Universal Sequence Preconditioning ↗ Annie Marsden et al. (2) Annie Marsden, Elad Hazan (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
157 Enigmata: Scaling Logical Reasoning in Large Language Models with Synthetic Verifiable Puzzles ↗ Jiangjie Chen et al. (12) Jiangjie Chen, Qianyu He, Siyu Yuan, Aili Chen, Zhicheng Cai, Weinan Dai, Hongli Yu, Jiaze Chen, Xuefeng Li, Qiying Yu, Hao Zhou, Mingxuan Wang (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
158 Memory-Enhanced Neural Solvers for Routing Problems ↗ Felix Chalumeau et al. (6) Felix Chalumeau, Refiloe Shabe, Noah De Nicola, Arnu Pretorius, Thomas D Barrett, Nathan Grinsztajn (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
159 Uni-MuMER: Unified Multi-Task Fine-Tuning of Vision-Language Model for Handwritten Mathematical Expression Recognition ↗ Yu Li et al. (7) Yu Li, Jin Jiang, Jianhua Zhu, Shuai Peng, Baole Wei, Yuxuan Zhou, Liangcai Gao (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
160 Two Heads are Better than One: Simulating Large Transformers with Small Ones ↗ Hantao Yu et al. (2) Hantao Yu, Josh Alman (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
161 Gaze Beyond the Frame: Forecasting Egocentric 3D Visual Span ↗ Heeseung Yun et al. (5) Heeseung Yun, Joonil Na, Jaeyeon Kim, Calvin Murdock, Gunhee Kim (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
162 Unifying Proportional Fairness in Centroid and Non-Centroid Clustering ↗ Benjamin Cookson et al. (3) Benjamin Cookson, Nisarg Shah, Ziqi Yu (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
163 ARIA: Training Language Agents with Intention-driven Reward Aggregation ↗ Ruihan Yang et al. (8) Ruihan Yang, Yikai Zhang, Aili Chen, Xintao Wang, Jiangjie Chen, Siyu Yuan, Deqing Yang, Yanghua Xiao (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
164 Reasoning Planning for Language Models ↗ Bao Nguyen et al. (5) Bao Nguyen, Hieu Trung Nguyen, Ruifeng She, Xiaojin Fu, Viet Anh Nguyen (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
165 When Less Language is More: Language-Reasoning Disentanglement Makes LLMs Better Multilingual Reasoners ↗ Weixiang Zhao et al. (12) Weixiang Zhao, Jiahe Guo, Yang Deng, Tongtong Wu, Wenxuan Zhang, Yulin Hu, Xingyu Sui, Yanyan Zhao, Wanxiang Che, Bing Qin, Tat-Seng Chua, Ting Liu (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
166 EF-3DGS: Event-Aided Free-Trajectory 3D Gaussian Splatting ↗ Bohao Liao et al. (8) Bohao Liao, Wei Zhai, Zengyu Wan, Zhixin Cheng, Wenfei Yang, Yang Cao, Tianzhu Zhang, Zheng-Jun Zha (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
167 Beyond Scalar Rewards: An Axiomatic Framework for Lexicographic MDPs ↗ Mehran Shakerinava et al. (3) Mehran Shakerinava, Siamak Ravanbakhsh, Adam Oberman (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
168 Compress to Impress: Efficient LLM Adaptation Using a Single Gradient Step on 100 Samples ↗ Shiva Sreeram et al. (4) Shiva Sreeram, Alaa Maalouf, Pratyusha Sharma, Daniela Rus (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
169 Understanding Prompt Tuning and In-Context Learning via Meta-Learning ↗ Tim Genewein et al. (6) Tim Genewein, Li Kevin Wenliang, Jordi Grau-Moya, Anian Ruoss, Laurent Orseau, Marcus Hutter (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
170 Error Broadcast and Decorrelation as a Potential Artificial and Natural Learning Mechanism ↗ Mete Erdogan et al. (3) Mete Erdogan, Cengiz Pehlevan, Alper Tunga Erdogan (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
171 On the Expressive Power of Mixture-of-Experts for Structured Complex Tasks ↗ Mingze Wang et al. (2) Mingze Wang, Weinan E (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
172 TokenSwap: A Lightweight Method to Disrupt Memorized Sequences in LLMs ↗ Parjanya Prajakta Prashant et al. (3) Parjanya Prajakta Prashant, Kaustubh Ponkshe, Babak Salimi (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
173 Streaming Attention Approximation via Discrepancy Theory ↗ Ekaterina Kochetkova et al. (5) Ekaterina Kochetkova, Kshiteej Sheth, Insu Han, Amir Zandieh, Michael Kapralov (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
174 SegMASt3R: Geometry Grounded Segment Matching ↗ Rohit Jayanti et al. (7) Rohit Jayanti, Swayam Agrawal, Vansh Garg, Siddharth Tourani, Muhammad Haris Khan, Sourav Garg, Madhava Krishna (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
175 Among Us: A Sandbox for Measuring and Detecting Agentic Deception ↗ Satvik Golechha et al. (2) Satvik Golechha, Adrià Garriga-Alonso (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
176 AutoToM: Scaling Model-based Mental Inference via Automated Agent Modeling ↗ Zhining Zhang et al. (5) Zhining Zhang, Chuanyang Jin, Mung Yao Jia, Shunchi Zhang, Tianmin Shu (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
177 Towards Interpretable and Efficient Attention: Compressing All by Contracting a Few ↗ Qishuai Wen et al. (3) Qishuai Wen, Zhiyuan Huang, Chun-Guang Li (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
178 EvoBrain: Dynamic Multi-Channel EEG Graph Modeling for Time-Evolving Brain Networks ↗ Rikuto Kotoge et al. (7) Rikuto Kotoge, Zheng Chen, Tasuku Kimura, Yasuko Matsubara, Takufumi Yanagisawa, Haruhiko Kishima, Yasushi Sakurai (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
179 Product Distribution Learning with Imperfect Advice ↗ Arnab Bhattacharyya et al. (4) Arnab Bhattacharyya, Davin Choo, Philips George John, Themis Gouleakis (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
180 RoboScape: Physics-informed Embodied World Model ↗ Yu Shang et al. (7) Yu Shang, Xin Zhang, Yinzhou Tang, Lei Jin, Chen Gao, Wei Wu, Yong Li (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
181 InstructHOI: Context-Aware Instruction for Multi-Modal Reasoning in Human-Object Interaction Detection ↗ Jinguo Luo et al. (8) Jinguo Luo, Weihong Ren, Quanlong Zheng, Yanhao Zhang, Zhenlong Yuan, Zhiyong Wang, Haonan Lu, Honghai LIU (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
182 ARM: Adaptive Reasoning Model ↗ Siye Wu et al. (7) Siye Wu, Jian Xie, Yikai Zhang, Aili Chen, Kai Zhang, Yu Su, Yanghua Xiao (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
183 Computational Efficiency under Covariate Shift in Kernel Ridge Regression ↗ Andrea Della Vecchia et al. (4) Andrea Della Vecchia, Arnaud Mavakala Watusadisi, Ernesto De Vito, Lorenzo Rosasco (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
184 Self-Assembling Graph Perceptrons ↗ Jialong Chen et al. (6) Jialong Chen, Tong Wang, Bowen Deng, Luonan Chen, Zibin Zheng, Chuan Chen (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
185 Scaling and context steer LLMs along the same computational path as the human brain ↗ Joséphine Raugel et al. (5) Joséphine Raugel, Jérémy Rapin, Stéphane d'Ascoli, Valentin Wyart, Jean-Remi King (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
186 InfiFPO: Implicit Model Fusion via Preference Optimization in Large Language Models ↗ Yanggan Gu et al. (7) Yanggan Gu, Yuanyi Wang, Zhaoyi Yan, Yiming Zhang, Qi Zhou, Fei Wu, Hongxia Yang (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
187 SViMo: Synchronized Diffusion for Video and Motion Generation in Hand-object Interaction Scenarios ↗ Lingwei Dang et al. (6) Lingwei Dang, Ruizhi Shao, Hongwen Zhang, Wei MIN, Yebin Liu, Qingyao Wu (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
188 HyPINO: Multi-Physics Neural Operators via HyperPINNs and the Method of Manufactured Solutions ↗ Rafael Bischof et al. (5) Rafael Bischof, Michal Piovarci, Michael Anton Kraus, Siddhartha Mishra, Bernd Bickel (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
189 RidgeLoRA: Matrix Ridge Enhanced Low-Rank Adaptation of Large Language Models ↗ Junda Zhu et al. (7) Junda Zhu, Jun Ai, Yujun Li, Yichun Yin, Yasheng Wang, Lifeng Shang, Qun Liu (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
190 Think or Not? Exploring Thinking Efficiency in Large Reasoning Models via an Information-Theoretic Lens ↗ Xixian Yong et al. (6) Xixian Yong, Xiao Zhou, Yingying Zhang, Jinlin Li, Yefeng Zheng, Xian Wu (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
191 Hyperbolic Fine-Tuning for Large Language Models ↗ Menglin Yang et al. (7) Menglin Yang, Ram Samarth B B, Aosong Feng, Bo Xiong, Jiahong Liu, Irwin King, Rex Ying (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
192 Deep Continuous-Time State-Space Models for Marked Event Sequences ↗ Yuxin Chang et al. (7) Yuxin Chang, Alex James Boyd, Cao Xiao, Taha Kass-Hout, Parminder Bhatia, Padhraic Smyth, Andrew Warrington (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
193 HBLLM: Wavelet-Enhanced High-Fidelity 1-Bit Quantization for LLMs ↗ Ningning CHEN et al. (3) Ningning CHEN, Weicai Ye, Ying Jiang (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
194 Which Algorithms Have Tight Generalization Bounds? ↗ Michael Gastpar et al. (4) Michael Gastpar, Ido Nachum, Jonathan Shafer, Thomas Weinberger (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
195 Axial Neural Networks for Dimension-Free Foundation Models ↗ Hyunsu Kim et al. (5) Hyunsu Kim, Jonggeon Park, Joan Bruna, Hongseok Yang, Juho Lee (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
196 Horizon Reduction Makes RL Scalable ↗ Seohong Park et al. (6) Seohong Park, Kevin Frans, Deepinder Mann, Benjamin Eysenbach, Aviral Kumar, Sergey Levine (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
197 OpenBox: Annotate Any Bounding Boxes in 3D ↗ In-Jae Lee et al. (5) In-Jae Lee, Mungyeom Kim, Kwonyoung Ryu, Pierre Musacchio, Jaesik Park (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
198 SGCD: Stain-Guided CycleDiffusion for Unsupervised Domain Adaptation of Histopathology Image Classification ↗ Hsi-Ling Chen et al. (3) Hsi-Ling Chen, Chun-Shien Lu, Pau-Choo Chung (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
199 FFN Fusion: Rethinking Sequential Computation in Large Language Models ↗ Akhiad Bercovich et al. (17) Akhiad Bercovich, Mohammed Dabbah, Omri Puny, Ido Galil, Amnon Geifman, Yonatan Geifman, Izhak Golan, Ehud Dov Karpas, Itay Levy, Zach Moshe, Najeeb Nabwani, Tomer Ronen, Itamar Schen, Ido Shahaf, Oren Tropp, Ran Zilberstein, Ran El-Yaniv (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
200 Distilling LLM Agent into Small Models with Retrieval and Code Tools ↗ Minki Kang et al. (5) Minki Kang, Jongwon Jeong, Seanie Lee, Jaewoong Cho, Sung Ju Hwang (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
201 Understanding Parametric and Contextual Knowledge Reconciliation within Large Language Models ↗ Jun Zhao et al. (9) Jun Zhao, Yongzhuo Yang, Xiang Hu, Jingqi Tong, Yi Lu, Wei Wu, Tao Gui, Qi Zhang, Xuanjing Huang (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
202 Differentiable Decision Tree via "ReLU+Argmin" Reformulation ↗ Qiangqiang Mao et al. (6) Qiangqiang Mao, Jiayang Ren, Yixiu Wang, Chenxuanyin Zou, Jingjing Zheng, Yankai Cao (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
203 SafeVLA: Towards Safety Alignment of Vision-Language-Action Model via Constrained Learning ↗ Borong Zhang et al. (7) Borong Zhang, Yuhao Zhang, Jiaming Ji, Yingshan Lei, Josef Dai, Yuanpei Chen, Yaodong Yang (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
204 3D Interaction Geometric Pre-training for Molecular Relational Learning ↗ Namkyeong Lee et al. (8) Namkyeong Lee, Yunhak Oh, Heewoong Noh, Gyoung S. Na, Minkai Xu, Hanchen, Tianfan Fu, Chanyoung Park (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
205 Improved Bounds for Swap Multicalibration and Swap Omniprediction ↗ Haipeng Luo et al. (3) Haipeng Luo, Spandan Senapati, Vatsal Sharan (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
206 UniteFormer: Unifying Node and Edge Modalities in Transformers for Vehicle Routing Problems ↗ Dian Meng et al. (5) Dian Meng, Zhiguang Cao, Jie Gao, Yaoxin Wu, Yaqing Hou (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
207 Simultaneous Swap Regret Minimization via KL-Calibration ↗ Haipeng Luo et al. (3) Haipeng Luo, Spandan Senapati, Vatsal Sharan (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
208 Wide-Horizon Thinking and Simulation-Based Evaluation for Real-World LLM Planning with Multifaceted Constraints ↗ Dongjie Yang et al. (7) Dongjie Yang, Chengqiang Lu, Qimeng Wang, Xinbei Ma, Yan Gao, Yao Hu, hai zhao (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
209 Does Object Binding Naturally Emerge in Large Pretrained Vision Transformers? ↗ Yihao Li et al. (4) Yihao Li, Saeed Salehi, Lyle Ungar, Konrad Kording (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
210 Probing Neural Combinatorial Optimization Models ↗ Zhiqin Zhang et al. (4) Zhiqin Zhang, Yining Ma, Zhiguang Cao, Hoong Chuin Lau (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
211 A Principled Path to Fitted Distributional Evaluation ↗ Sungee Hong et al. (4) Sungee Hong, Jiayi Wang, Zhengling Qi, Raymond K. W. Wong (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
212 Improving LLM General Preference Alignment via Optimistic Online Mirror Descent ↗ Yuheng Zhang et al. (8) Yuheng Zhang, Dian Yu, Tao Ge, Linfeng Song, Zhichen Zeng, Haitao Mi, Nan Jiang, Dong Yu (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
213 Progressive Inference-Time Annealing of Diffusion Models for Sampling from Boltzmann Densities ↗ Tara Akhound-Sadegh et al. (10) Tara Akhound-Sadegh, Jungyoon Lee, Joey Bose, Valentin De Bortoli, Arnaud Doucet, Michael M. Bronstein, Dominique Beaini, Siamak Ravanbakhsh, Kirill Neklyudov, Alexander Tong (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
214 Compositional Monte Carlo Tree Diffusion for Extendable Planning ↗ Jaesik Yoon et al. (3) Jaesik Yoon, Hyeonseo Cho, Sungjin Ahn (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
215 Fast Monte Carlo Tree Diffusion: 100× Speedup via Parallel and Sparse Planning ↗ Jaesik Yoon et al. (4) Jaesik Yoon, Hyeonseo Cho, Yoshua Bengio, Sungjin Ahn (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
216 Zero-shot Denoising via Neural Compression: Theoretical and algorithmic framework ↗ Ali Zafari et al. (3) Ali Zafari, Xi Chen, Shirin Jalali (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
217 Gradient-Variation Online Adaptivity for Accelerated Optimization with Hölder Smoothness ↗ Yuheng Zhao et al. (4) Yuheng Zhao, Yu-Hu Yan, Kfir Yehuda Levy, Peng Zhao (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
218 A Smooth Sea Never Made a Skilled SAILOR: Robust Imitation via Learning to Search ↗ Arnav Kumar Jain et al. (8) Arnav Kumar Jain, Vibhakar Mohta, Subin Kim, Atiksh Bhardwaj, Juntao Ren, Yunhai Feng, Sanjiban Choudhury, Gokul Swamy (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
219 MAESTRO : Adaptive Sparse Attention and Robust Learning for Multimodal Dynamic Time Series ↗ Payal Mohapatra et al. (5) Payal Mohapatra, Yueyuan Sui, Akash Pandey, Stephen Xia, Qi Zhu (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
220 Ctrl-DNA: Controllable Cell-Type-Specific Regulatory DNA Design via Constrained RL ↗ Xingyu Chen et al. (5) Xingyu Chen, Shihao Ma, Runsheng Lin, Jiecong Lin, BO WANG (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
221 On the Universal Near Optimality of Hedge in Combinatorial Settings ↗ Zhiyuan Fan et al. (5) Zhiyuan Fan, Arnab Maiti, Lillian J. Ratliff, Kevin Jamieson, Gabriele Farina (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
222 Transfer Faster, Price Smarter: Minimax Dynamic Pricing under Cross-Market Preference Shift ↗ Yi Zhang et al. (3) Yi Zhang, Elynn Chen, Yujun Yan (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
223 Transformer brain encoders explain human high-level visual responses ↗ Hossein Adeli et al. (3) Hossein Adeli, Minni Sun, Nikolaus Kriegeskorte (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
224 Fast and Fluent Diffusion Language Models via Convolutional Decoding and Rejective Fine-tuning ↗ Yeongbin Seo et al. (4) Yeongbin Seo, Dongha Lee, Jaehyung Kim, Jinyoung Yeo (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
225 MoBA: Mixture of Block Attention for Long-Context LLMs ↗ Enzhe Lu et al. (25) Enzhe Lu, Zhejun Jiang, Jingyuan Liu, Yulun Du, Tao Jiang, Chao Hong, Shaowei Liu, Weiran He, Enming Yuan, Yuzhi Wang, Zhiqi Huang, Huan Yuan, Suting Xu, Xinran Xu, Guokun Lai, Yanru Chen, Huabin Zheng, Junjie Yan, Jianlin Su, Yuxin Wu, Yutao Zhang, Zhilin Yang, Xinyu Zhou, Mingxing Zhang, Jiezhong Qiu (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
226 DERD-Net: Learning Depth from Event-based Ray Densities ↗ Diego de Oliveira Hitzges et al. (3) Diego de Oliveira Hitzges, Suman Ghosh, Guillermo Gallego (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
227 Beyond Expectations: Quantile-Guided Alignment for Risk-Calibrated Language Models ↗ Xinran Wang et al. (8) Xinran Wang, Jin Du, Azal Ahmad Khan, Qi Le, Enmao Diao, Jiawei Zhou, Jie Ding, Ali Anwar (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
228 VPO: Reasoning Preferences Optimization Based on $\mathcal{V}$-Usable Information ↗ Zecheng Wang et al. (7) Zecheng Wang, Chunshan Li, Yupeng Zhang, Han Liu, Bingning Wang, Dianhui Chu, Dianbo Sui (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
229 MoCha: Towards Movie-Grade Talking Character Generation ↗ Cong Wei et al. (13) Cong Wei, Bo Sun, Haoyu Ma, Ji Hou, Felix Juefei-Xu, Zecheng He, Xiaoliang Dai, Luxin Zhang, Kunpeng Li, Tingbo Hou, Animesh Sinha, Peter Vajda, Wenhu Chen (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
230 Stable Minima of ReLU Neural Networks Suffer from the Curse of Dimensionality: The Neural Shattering Phenomenon ↗ Tongtong Liang et al. (4) Tongtong Liang, Dan Qiao, Yu-Xiang Wang, Rahul Parhi (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
231 Fisher meets Feynman: score-based variational inference with a product of experts ↗ Diana Cai et al. (4) Diana Cai, Robert M. Gower, David Blei, Lawrence K. Saul (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
232 Mitigating the Privacy–Utility Trade-off in Decentralized Federated Learning via f-Differential Privacy ↗ Xiang Li et al. (5) Xiang Li, Chendi Wang, Buxin Su, Qi Long, Weijie J Su (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
233 Mitigating Instability in High Residual Adaptive Sampling for PINNs via Langevin Dynamics ↗ Minseok Jeong et al. (3) Minseok Jeong, Giup Seo, Euiseok Hwang (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
234 Spectral Estimation with Free Decompression ↗ Siavash Ameli et al. (4) Siavash Ameli, Chris van der Heide, Liam Hodgkinson, Michael W. Mahoney (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
235 CAR-Flow: Condition-Aware Reparameterization Aligns Source and Target for Better Flow Matching ↗ Chen Chen et al. (10) Chen Chen, Pengsheng Guo, Liangchen Song, Jiasen Lu, Rui Qian, Tsu-Jui Fu, Xinze Wang, Wei Liu, Yinfei Yang, Alex Schwing (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
236 Training-Free Constrained Generation With Stable Diffusion Models ↗ Stefano Zampini et al. (5) Stefano Zampini, Jacob K Christopher, Luca Oneto, Davide Anguita, Ferdinando Fioretto (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
237 Comparator-Adaptive $\Phi$-Regret: Improved Bounds, Simpler Algorithms, and Applications to Games ↗ Soumita Hait et al. (4) Soumita Hait, Ping Li, Haipeng Luo, Mengxiao Zhang (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
238 X-Field: A Physically Informed Representation for 3D X-ray Reconstruction ↗ Feiran Wang et al. (8) Feiran Wang, Jiachen Tao, Junyi Wu, Haoxuan Wang, Bin Duan, Kai Wang, Zongxin Yang, Yan Yan (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
239 Distillation Robustifies Unlearning ↗ Bruce W. Lee et al. (9) Bruce W. Lee, Addie Foote, Alex Infanger, Leni Shor, Harish K Kamath, Jacob Goldman-Wetzler, Bryce Woodworth, Alex Cloud, Alexander Matt Turner (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
240 SimWorld: An Open-ended Simulator for Agents in Physical and Social Worlds ↗ Xiaokang Ye et al. (16) Xiaokang Ye, Jiawei Ren, Yan Zhuang, Xuhong He, Yiming Liang, Yiqing Yang, Mrinaal Dogra, Xianrui Zhong, Eric Liu, Kevin Benavente, Rajiv Mandya Nagaraju, Dhruv Vivek Sharma, Ziqiao Ma, Tianmin Shu, Zhiting Hu, Lianhui Qin (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
241 Two‑Stage Learning of Stabilizing Neural Controllers via Zubov Sampling and Iterative Domain Expansion ↗ Haoyu Li et al. (4) Haoyu Li, Xiangru Zhong, Bin Hu, Huan Zhang (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
242 The Complexity of Symmetric Equilibria in Min-Max Optimization and Team Zero-Sum Games ↗ Ioannis Anagnostides et al. (4) Ioannis Anagnostides, Ioannis Panageas, Tuomas Sandholm, Jingming Yan (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
243 On Traceability in $\ell_p$ Stochastic Convex Optimization ↗ Sasha Voitovych et al. (6) Sasha Voitovych, Mahdi Haghifam, Idan Attias, Gintare Karolina Dziugaite, Roi Livni, Daniel M. Roy (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
244 Improved Representation Steering for Language Models ↗ Zhengxuan Wu et al. (5) Zhengxuan Wu, Qinan Yu, Aryaman Arora, Christopher D Manning, Christopher Potts (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
245 FlexOLMo: Open Language Models for Flexible Data Use ↗ Weijia Shi et al. (23) Weijia Shi, Akshita Bhagia, Kevin Farhat, Niklas Muennighoff, Jacob Morrison, Evan Pete Walsh, Dustin Schwenk, Shayne Longpre, Jake Poznanski, Allyson Ettinger, Daogao Liu, Margaret Li, Mike Lewis, Wen-tau Yih, Dirk Groeneveld, Luca Soldaini, Kyle Lo, Noah A. Smith, Luke Zettlemoyer, Pang Wei Koh, Hannaneh Hajishirzi, Ali Farhadi, Sewon Min (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
246 The Fragile Truth of Saliency: Improving LLM Input Attribution via Attention Bias Optimization ↗ Yihua Zhang et al. (6) Yihua Zhang, Changsheng Wang, Yiwei Chen, Chongyu Fan, Jinghan Jia, Sijia Liu (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
247 Enhancing Training Data Attribution with Representational Optimization ↗ Weiwei Sun et al. (5) Weiwei Sun, Haokun Liu, Nikhil Kandpal, Colin Raffel, Yiming Yang (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
248 DisMo: Disentangled Motion Representations for Open-World Motion Transfer ↗ Thomas Ressler-Antal et al. (7) Thomas Ressler-Antal, Frank Fundel, Malek Ben Alaya, Stefan Andreas Baumann, Felix Krause, Ming Gui, Björn Ommer (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
249 Rig3R: Rig-Aware Conditioning and Discovery for 3D Reconstruction ↗ Samuel Li et al. (6) Samuel Li, Pujith Kachana, Prajwal Chidananda, Saurabh Nair, Yasutaka Furukawa, Matthew Brown (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
250 Cycle-Sync: Robust Global Camera Pose Estimation through Enhanced Cycle-Consistent Synchronization ↗ Shaohan Li et al. (3) Shaohan Li, Yunpeng Shi, Gilad Lerman (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
251 Dense Associative Memory with Epanechnikov Energy ↗ Benjamin Hoover et al. (5) Benjamin Hoover, Zhaoyang Shi, Krishna Balasubramanian, Dmitry Krotov, Parikshit Ram (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
252 Searching Latent Program Spaces ↗ Matthew Macfarlane et al. (2) Matthew Macfarlane, Clément Bonnet (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
253 Convergence Rates of Constrained Expected Improvement ↗ Haowei Wang et al. (6) Haowei Wang, Jingyi Wang, Zhongxiang Dai, Nai-Yuan Chiang, Szu Hui Ng, Cosmin G. Petra (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
254 CoT Information: Improved Sample Complexity under Chain-of-Thought Supervision ↗ Awni Altabaa et al. (3) Awni Altabaa, Omar Montasser, John Lafferty (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
255 Unlocking hidden biomolecular conformational landscapes in diffusion models at inference time ↗ Daniel D. Richman et al. (4) Daniel D. Richman, Jessica Karaguesian, Carl-Mikael Suomivuori, Ron O. Dror (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
256 QSVD: Efficient Low-rank Approximation for Unified Query-Key-Value Weight Compression in Low-Precision Vision-Language Models ↗ Yutong Wang et al. (3) Yutong Wang, Haiyu Wang, Sai Qian Zhang (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
257 Caption This, Reason That: VLMs Caught in the Middle ↗ Zihan Weng et al. (4) Zihan Weng, Lucas Gomez, Taylor Whittington Webb, Pouya Bashivan (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
258 Universal Causal Inference in a Topos ↗ Sridhar Mahadevan NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
259 Can We Infer Confidential Properties of Training Data from LLMs? ↗ Pengrun Huang et al. (4) Pengrun Huang, Chhavi Yadav, Kamalika Chaudhuri, Ruihan Wu (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
260 Temperature is All You Need for Generalization in Langevin Dynamics and other Markov Processes ↗ Itamar Harel et al. (5) Itamar Harel, Yonathan Wolanowsky, Gal Vardi, Nathan Srebro, Daniel Soudry (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
261 Learning the Wrong Lessons: Syntactic-Domain Spurious Correlations in Language Models ↗ Chantal Shaib et al. (4) Chantal Shaib, Vinith Menon Suriyakumar, Byron C Wallace, Marzyeh Ghassemi (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
262 Corporate Needs You to Find the Difference: Revisiting Submodular and Supermodular Ratio Optimization Problems ↗ Elfarouk Harb et al. (3) Elfarouk Harb, Yousef Yassin, Chandra Chekuri (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
263 Private Set Union with Multiple Contributions ↗ Travis Dick et al. (6) Travis Dick, Haim Kaplan, Alex Kulesza, Uri Stemmer, Ziteng Sun, Ananda Theertha Suresh (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
264 Clustering via Hedonic Games: New Concepts and Algorithms ↗ Gergely Csáji et al. (4) Gergely Csáji, Alexander Gundert, Jörg Rothe, Ildikó Schlotter (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
265 The Graphon Limit Hypothesis: Understanding Neural Network Pruning via Infinite Width Analysis ↗ Hoang Pham et al. (5) Hoang Pham, The-Anh Ta, Tom Jacobs, Rebekka Burkholz, Long Tran-Thanh (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
266 Fast Training of Large Kernel Models with Delayed Projections ↗ Amirhesam Abedsoltan et al. (4) Amirhesam Abedsoltan, Siyuan Ma, Parthe Pandit, Mikhail Belkin (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
267 d1: Scaling Reasoning in Diffusion Large Language Models via Reinforcement Learning ↗ Siyan Zhao et al. (4) Siyan Zhao, Devaansh Gupta, Qinqing Zheng, Aditya Grover (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
268 Affine-Invariant Global Non-Asymptotic Convergence Analysis of BFGS under Self-Concordance ↗ Qiujiang Jin et al. (2) Qiujiang Jin, Aryan Mokhtari (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
269 Extrapolation by Association: Length Generalization Transfer In Transformers ↗ Ziyang Cai et al. (5) Ziyang Cai, Nayoung Lee, Avi Schwarzschild, Samet Oymak, Dimitris Papailiopoulos (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
270 Optimal Neural Compressors for the Rate-Distortion-Perception Tradeoff ↗ Eric Lei et al. (3) Eric Lei, Hamed Hassani, Shirin Saeedi Bidokhti (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
271 Bridging Symmetry and Robustness: On the Role of Equivariance in Enhancing Adversarial Robustness ↗ Longwei Wang et al. (6) Longwei Wang, Ifrat Ikhtear Uddin, KC Santosh, Chaowei Zhang, Xiao Qin, Yang Zhou (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
272 Color Conditional Generation with Sliced Wasserstein Guidance ↗ Alexander Lobashev et al. (3) Alexander Lobashev, Maria Larchenko, Dmitry Guskov (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
273 Private Hyperparameter Tuning with Ex-Post Guarantee ↗ Badih Ghazi et al. (6) Badih Ghazi, Pritish Kamath, Alexander Knop, Ravi Kumar, Pasin Manurangsi, Chiyuan Zhang (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
274 A Implies B: Circuit Analysis in LLMs for Propositional Logical Reasoning ↗ Guan Zhe Hong et al. (6) Guan Zhe Hong, Nishanth Dikkala, Enming Luo, Cyrus Rashtchian, Xin Wang, Rina Panigrahy (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
275 Optimal and Provable Calibration in High-Dimensional Binary Classification: Angular Calibration and Platt Scaling ↗ Yufan Li et al. (2) Yufan Li, Pragya Sur (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
276 Reconstruction and Secrecy under Approximate Distance Queries ↗ Shay Moran et al. (2) Shay Moran, Elizaveta Nesterova (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
277 Win Fast or Lose Slow: Balancing Speed and Accuracy in Latency-Sensitive Decisions of LLMs ↗ Hao Kang et al. (7) Hao Kang, Qingru Zhang, Han Cai, Weiyuan Xu, Tushar Krishna, Yilun Du, Tsachy Weissman (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
278 Characterizing the Expressivity of Fixed-Precision Transformer Language Models ↗ Jiaoda Li et al. (2) Jiaoda Li, Ryan Cotterell (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
279 Distributional Training Data Attribution: What do Influence Functions Sample? ↗ Bruno Kacper Mlodozeniec et al. (7) Bruno Kacper Mlodozeniec, Isaac Reid, Samuel Power, David Krueger, Murat A Erdogdu, Richard E. Turner, Roger Baker Grosse (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
280 Hogwild! Inference: Parallel LLM Generation via Concurrent Attention ↗ Gleb Rodionov et al. (9) Gleb Rodionov, Roman Garipov, Alina Shutova, George Yakushev, Erik Schultheis, Vage Egiazarian, Anton Sinitsin, Denis Kuznedelev, Dan Alistarh (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
281 Mind-the-Glitch: Visual Correspondence for Detecting Inconsistencies in Subject-Driven Generation ↗ Abdelrahman Eldesokey et al. (4) Abdelrahman Eldesokey, Aleksandar Cvejić, Bernard Ghanem, Peter Wonka (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
282 The Non-Linear Representation Dilemma: Is Causal Abstraction Enough for Mechanistic Interpretability? ↗ Denis Sutter et al. (4) Denis Sutter, Julian Minder, Thomas Hofmann, Tiago Pimentel (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
283 Gaussian Herding across Pens: An Optimal Transport Perspective on Global Gaussian Reduction for 3DGS ↗ Tao Wang et al. (5) Tao Wang, Mengyu Li, Geduo Zeng, Cheng Meng, Qiong Zhang (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
284 Generalized Top-k Mallows Model for Ranked Choices ↗ Shahrzad Haddadan et al. (2) Shahrzad Haddadan, Sara Ahmadian (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
285 Improving Bilinear RNN with Closed-loop Control ↗ Jiaxi Hu et al. (8) Jiaxi Hu, Yongqi Pan, Jusen Du, Disen Lan, Xiaqiang Tang, Qingsong Wen, Yuxuan Liang, Weigao Sun (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
286 Spatial-MLLM: Boosting MLLM Capabilities in Visual-based Spatial Intelligence ↗ Diankun Wu et al. (4) Diankun Wu, Fangfu Liu, Yi-Hsin Hung, Yueqi Duan (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
287 SANSA: Unleashing the Hidden Semantics in SAM2 for Few-Shot Segmentation ↗ Claudia Cuttano et al. (4) Claudia Cuttano, Gabriele Trivigno, Giuseppe Averta, Carlo Masone (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
288 Cost-Aware Contrastive Routing for LLMs ↗ Reza Shirkavand et al. (4) Reza Shirkavand, Shangqian Gao, Peiran Yu, Heng Huang (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
289 Is Grokking a Computational Glass Relaxation? ↗ Xiaotian Zhang et al. (4) Xiaotian Zhang, Yue Shang, Entao Yang, Ge Zhang (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
290 LoRATv2: Enabling Low-Cost Temporal Modeling in One-Stream Trackers ↗ Liting Lin et al. (7) Liting Lin, Heng Fan, Zhipeng Zhang, Yuqing Huang, Yaowei Wang, Yong Xu, Haibin Ling (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
291 On the necessity of adaptive regularisation: Optimal anytime online learning on $\boldsymbol{\ell_p}$-balls ↗ Emmeran Johnson et al. (4) Emmeran Johnson, David Martínez-Rubio, Ciara Pike-Burke, Patrick Rebeschini (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
292 Controlling Thinking Speed in Reasoning Models ↗ Zhengkai Lin et al. (9) Zhengkai Lin, Zhihang Fu, Ze Chen, Chao Chen, Liang Xie, Wenxiao Wang, Deng Cai, Zheng Wang, Jieping Ye (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
293 Vector Quantization in the Brain: Grid-like Codes in World Models ↗ Xiangyuan Peng et al. (3) Xiangyuan Peng, Xingsi Dong, Si Wu (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
294 IA-GGAD: Zero-shot Generalist Graph Anomaly Detection via Invariant and Affinity Learning ↗ Xiong Zhang et al. (4) Xiong Zhang, Zhenli He, Changlong Fu, Cheng Xie (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
295 Revisiting Generative Infrared and Visible Image Fusion Based on Human Cognitive Laws ↗ Lin Guo et al. (8) Lin Guo, Xiaoqing Luo, Wei Xie, Zhancheng Zhang, Hui Li, Rui Wang, Zhenhua Feng, Xiaoning Song (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
296 MonoLift: Learning 3D Manipulation Policies from Monocular RGB via Distillation ↗ Ziru Wang et al. (5) Ziru Wang, Mengmeng Wang, Guang Dai, Yongliu Long, Jingdong Wang (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
297 SoFar: Language-Grounded Orientation Bridges Spatial Reasoning and Object Manipulation ↗ Zekun Qi et al. (18) Zekun Qi, Wenyao Zhang, Yufei Ding, Runpei Dong, XinQiang Yu, Jingwen Li, Lingyun Xu, Baoyu Li, Xialin He, Guofan Fan, Jiazhao Zhang, Jiawei He, Jiayuan Gu, Xin Jin, Kaisheng Ma, Zhizheng Zhang, He Wang, Li Yi (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
298 Conditional Representation Learning for Customized Tasks ↗ Honglin Liu et al. (5) Honglin Liu, Chao Sun, Peng Hu, Yunfan Li, Xi Peng (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
299 Angular Steering: Behavior Control via Rotation in Activation Space ↗ Hieu M. Vu et al. (2) Hieu M. Vu, Tan Minh Nguyen (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
300 COOPERA: Continual Open-Ended Human-Robot Assistance ↗ Chenyang Ma et al. (6) Chenyang Ma, Kai Lu, Ruta Desai, Xavier Puig, Andrew Markham, Niki Trigoni (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
301 Joint Hierarchical Representation Learning of Samples and Features via Informed Tree-Wasserstein Distance ↗ Ya-Wei Eileen Lin et al. (4) Ya-Wei Eileen Lin, Ronald R. Coifman, Gal Mishne, Ronen Talmon (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
302 Detecting Generated Images by Fitting Natural Image Distributions ↗ Yonggang Zhang et al. (6) Yonggang Zhang, Jun Nie, Xinmei Tian, Mingming Gong, Kun Zhang, Bo Han (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
303 Agnostic Learning under Targeted Poisoning: Optimal Rates and the Role of Randomness ↗ Bogdan Chornomaz et al. (4) Bogdan Chornomaz, Yonatan Koren, Shay Moran, Tom Waknine (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
304 ORIGAMISPACE: Benchmarking Multimodal LLMs in Multi-Step Spatial Reasoning with Mathematical Constraints ↗ Rui Xu et al. (8) Rui Xu, Dakuan Lu, Zicheng Zhao, Xiaoyu Tan, Xintao Wang, Siyu Yuan, Jiangjie Chen, Xu Yinghui (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
305 Establishing Linear Surrogate Regret Bounds for Convex Smooth Losses via Convolutional Fenchel–Young Losses ↗ Yuzhou Cao et al. (4) Yuzhou Cao, Han Bao, Lei Feng, Bo An (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
306 Co-Reinforcement Learning for Unified Multimodal Understanding and Generation ↗ Jingjing Jiang et al. (5) Jingjing Jiang, Chongjie Si, Jun Luo, Hanwang Zhang, Chao Ma (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
307 Structured Linear CDEs: Maximally Expressive and Parallel-in-Time Sequence Models ↗ Benjamin Walker et al. (5) Benjamin Walker, Lingyi Yang, Nicola Muca Cirone, Cristopher Salvi, Terry Lyons (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
308 Vgent: Graph-based Retrieval-Reasoning-Augmented Generation For Long Video Understanding ↗ Xiaoqian Shen et al. (4) Xiaoqian Shen, Wenxuan Zhang, Jun Chen, Mohamed Elhoseiny (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
309 Privacy amplification by random allocation ↗ Moshe Shenfeld et al. (2) Moshe Shenfeld, Vitaly Feldman (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
310 Tackling Biased Evaluators in Dueling Bandits ↗ Ming Tang et al. (3) Ming Tang, Yuxuan Zhou, Chao Huang (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
311 Advanced Sign Language Video Generation with Compressed and Quantized Multi-Condition Tokenization ↗ Cong Wang et al. (9) Cong Wang, Zexuan Deng, Zhiwei Jiang, Yafeng Yin, Fei Shen, Zifeng Cheng, Shiping Ge, Shiwei Gan, Qing Gu (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
312 Transstratal Adversarial Attack: Compromising Multi-Layered Defenses in Text-to-Image Models ↗ Chunlong Xie et al. (6) Chunlong Xie, Kangjie Chen, Shangwei Guo, Shudong Zhang, Tianwei Zhang, Tao Xiang (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
313 SORTeD Rashomon Sets of Sparse Decision Trees: Anytime Enumeration ↗ Elif Arslan et al. (5) Elif Arslan, Jacobus G. M. van der Linden, Serge Hoogendoorn, Marco Rinaldi, Emir Demirović (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
314 TGA: True-to-Geometry Avatar Dynamic Reconstruction ↗ Bo Guo et al. (4) Bo Guo, Sijia Wen, Ziwei Wang, Yifan Zhao (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
315 Neighbor-aware Contrastive Disambiguation for Cross-Modal Hashing with Redundant Annotations ↗ Chao Su et al. (6) Chao Su, Likang Peng, Yuan Sun, Dezhong Peng, Xi Peng, Xu Wang (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
316 Minimax Adaptive Online Nonparametric Regression over Besov spaces ↗ Paul Liautaud et al. (3) Paul Liautaud, Pierre Gaillard, Olivier Wintenberger (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
317 UniSite: The First Cross-Structure Dataset and Learning Framework for End-to-End Ligand Binding Site Detection ↗ Jigang Fan et al. (4) Jigang Fan, QuanLin Wu, Shengjie Luo, Liwei Wang (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
318 URDF-Anything: Constructing Articulated Objects with 3D Multimodal Language Model ↗ Zhe Li et al. (8) Zhe Li, Xiang Bai, Jieyu Zhang, Zhuangzhe Wu, Che Xu, Ying Li, Chengkai Hou, Shanghang Zhang (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
319 L2DGCN: Learnable Enhancement and Label Selection Dynamic Graph Convolutional Networks for Mitigating Degree Bias ↗ jingxiao zhang et al. (5) jingxiao zhang, Shifei Ding, Jian Zhang, Lili Guo, Xuan Li (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
320 Memo: Training Memory-Efficient Embodied Agents with Reinforcement Learning ↗ Gunshi Gupta et al. (5) Gunshi Gupta, Karmesh Yadav, Zsolt Kira, Yarin Gal, Rahaf Aljundi (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
321 Achilles' Heel of Mamba: Essential difficulties of the Mamba architecture demonstrated by synthetic data ↗ Tianyi Chen et al. (4) Tianyi Chen, Pengxiao Lin, Zhiwei Wang, Zhi-Qin John Xu (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
322 RepLDM: Reprogramming Pretrained Latent Diffusion Models for High-Quality, High-Efficiency, High-Resolution Image Generation ↗ Boyuan Cao et al. (4) Boyuan Cao, Jiaxin Ye, Yujie Wei, Hongming Shan (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
323 Understanding LLM Behaviors via Compression: Data Generation, Knowledge Acquisition and Scaling Laws ↗ Zhixuan Pan et al. (4) Zhixuan Pan, Shaowen Wang, Liao Pengfei, Jian Li (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
324 Differentiable Hierarchical Visual Tokenization ↗ Marius Aasan et al. (5) Marius Aasan, Martine Hjelkrem-Tan, Nico Catalano, Changkyu Choi, Adín Ramírez Rivera (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
325 Trajectory Graph Learning: Aligning with Long Trajectories in Reinforcement Learning Without Reward Design ↗ Yunfan Li et al. (3) Yunfan Li, Eric Liu, Lin Yang (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
326 Meta CLIP 2: A Worldwide Scaling Recipe ↗ Yung-Sung Chuang et al. (16) Yung-Sung Chuang, Yang Li, Dong Wang, Ching-Feng Yeh, Kehan Lyu, Ramya Raghavendra, James R. Glass, LIFEI HUANG, Jason E Weston, Luke Zettlemoyer, Xinlei Chen, Zhuang Liu, Saining Xie, Wen-tau Yih, Shang-Wen Li, Hu Xu (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
327 Policy Compatible Skill Incremental Learning via Lazy Learning Interface ↗ Daehee Lee et al. (5) Daehee Lee, Dongsu Lee, TaeYoon Kwack, Wonje Choi, Honguk Woo (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
328 Estimating cognitive biases with attention-aware inverse planning ↗ Sounak Banerjee et al. (8) Sounak Banerjee, Daphne Cornelisse, Deepak Edakkattil Gopinath, Emily Sumner, Jonathan DeCastro, Guy Rosman, Eugene Vinitsky, Mark K Ho (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
329 An Efficient Orlicz-Sobolev Approach for Transporting Unbalanced Measures on a Graph ↗ Tam Le et al. (4) Tam Le, Truyen Nguyen, Hideitsu Hino, Kenji Fukumizu (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
330 DeepDiver: Adaptive Web-Search Intensity Scaling via Reinforcement Learning ↗ Wenxuan Shi et al. (9) Wenxuan Shi, Haochen Tan, Chuqiao Kuang, Xiaoguang Li, Hanting Chen, Xiaozhe Ren, Yasheng Wang, Lu Hou, Lifeng Shang (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
331 MetaGS: A Meta-Learned Gaussian-Phong Model for Out-of-Distribution 3D Scene Relighting ↗ Yumeng He et al. (2) Yumeng He, Yunbo Wang (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
332 Towards a Pairwise Ranking Model with Orderliness and Monotonicity for Label Enhancement ↗ Yunan Lu et al. (6) Yunan Lu, Xixi Zhang, Yaojin Lin, Weiwei Li, Lei Yang, Xiuyi Jia (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
333 Spend Wisely: Maximizing Post-Training Gains in Iterative Synthetic Data Bootstrapping ↗ Pu Yang et al. (5) Pu Yang, Yunzhen Feng, Ziyuan Chen, Yuhang Wu, Zhuoyuan Li (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
334 Fast-Slow Thinking GRPO for Large Vision-Language Model Reasoning ↗ Wenyi Xiao et al. (2) Wenyi Xiao, Leilei Gan (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
335 Exploration via Feature Perturbation in Contextual Bandits ↗ Seouh-won Yi et al. (2) Seouh-won Yi, Min-hwan Oh (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
336 Instance-Optimality for Private KL Distribution Estimation ↗ Jiayuan Ye et al. (3) Jiayuan Ye, Vitaly Feldman, Kunal Talwar (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
337 DMWM: Dual-Mind World Model with Long-Term Imagination ↗ Lingyi Wang et al. (4) Lingyi Wang, Rashed Shelim, Walid Saad, Naren Ramakrishnan (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
338 TimeWak: Temporal Chained-Hashing Watermark for Time Series Data ↗ Zhi Wen Soi et al. (7) Zhi Wen Soi, Chaoyi Zhu, Fouad Abiad, Aditya Shankar, Jeroen M. Galjaard, Huijuan Wang, Lydia Y. Chen (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
339 UFO: A Unified Approach to Fine-grained Visual Perception via Open-ended Language Interface ↗ Hao Tang et al. (8) Hao Tang, Chen-Wei Xie, Haiyang Wang, Xiaoyi Bao, Tingyu Weng, Pandeng Li, Yun Zheng, Liwei Wang (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
340 DenseDPO: Fine-Grained Temporal Preference Optimization for Video Diffusion Models ↗ Ziyi Wu et al. (8) Ziyi Wu, Anil Kag, Ivan Skorokhodov, Willi Menapace, Ashkan Mirzaei, Igor Gilitschenski, Sergey Tulyakov, Aliaksandr Siarohin (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
341 Precise Asymptotics and Refined Regret of Variance-Aware UCB ↗ Yingying Fan et al. (5) Yingying Fan, Yuxuan Han, Jinchi Lv, Xiaocong XU, Zhengyuan Zhou (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
342 InfMasking: Unleashing Synergistic Information by Contrastive Multimodal Interactions ↗ Liangjian Wen et al. (10) Liangjian Wen, Qun Dai, Jianzhuang Liu, Jiangtao Zheng, Yong Dai, Dongkai Wang, zhao kang, Jun Wang, Zenglin Xu, Jiang Duan (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
343 Extracting task-relevant preserved dynamics from contrastive aligned neural recordings ↗ Yiqi Jiang et al. (11) Yiqi Jiang, Kaiwen Sheng, Yujia Gao, E. Kelly Buchanan, Yu Shikano, Seung Je Woo, Yixiu Zhao, Tony Hyun Kim, Fatih Dinc, Scott Linderman, Mark Schnitzer (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
344 Orochi: Versatile Biomedical Image Processor ↗ Gaole Dai et al. (9) Gaole Dai, Chenghao Zhou, Yu Zhou, Rongyu Zhang, Yuan Zhang, Chengkai Hou, Tiejun Huang, Jianxu Chen, Shanghang Zhang (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
345 WISA: World simulator assistant for physics-aware text-to-video generation ↗ Jing Wang et al. (8) Jing Wang, Ao Ma, Ke Cao, Jun Zheng, Jiasong Feng, Zhanjie Zhang, Wanyuan Pang, Xiaodan Liang (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
346 Conservative classifiers do consistently well with improving agents: characterizing statistical and online learning ↗ Dravyansh Sharma et al. (2) Dravyansh Sharma, Alec Sun (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
347 KORGym: A Dynamic Game Platform for LLM Reasoning Evaluation ↗ Jiajun Shi et al. (29) Jiajun Shi, Jian Yang, Jiaheng Liu, Xingyuan Bu, Jiangjie Chen, Junting Zhou, Kaijing Ma, Zhoufutu Wen, Bingli Wang, Yancheng He, Liang Song, Hualei Zhu, Shilong Li, Xingjian Wang, Wei Zhang, Ruibin Yuan, Yifan Yao, Wenjun Yang, Yunli Wang, Siyuan Fang, Siyu Yuan, Qianyu He, Xiangru Tang, Yingshui Tan, Wangchunshu Zhou, Zhaoxiang Zhang, Zhoujun Li, Wenhao Huang, Ge Zhang (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
348 Learnable Sampler Distillation for Discrete Diffusion Models ↗ Feiyang Fu et al. (3) Feiyang Fu, Tongxian Guo, Zhaoqiang Liu (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
349 On the Hardness of Approximating Distributions with Tractable Probabilistic Models ↗ John Leland et al. (2) John Leland, YooJung Choi (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
350 MoESD: Unveil Speculative Decoding's Potential for Accelerating Sparse MoE ↗ Zongle Huang et al. (8) Zongle Huang, Lei Zhu, ZongYuan Zhan, Ting Hu, Weikai Mao, Xianzhi Yu, Yongpan Liu, Tianyu Zhang (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
351 SoTA with Less: MCTS-Guided Sample Selection for Data-Efficient Visual Reasoning Self-Improvement ↗ Xiyao Wang et al. (9) Xiyao Wang, Zhengyuan Yang, Chao Feng, Hongjin Lu, Linjie Li, Chung-Ching Lin, Kevin Lin, Furong Huang, Lijuan Wang (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
352 Deno-IF: Unsupervised Noisy Visible and Infrared Image Fusion Method ↗ Han Xu et al. (5) Han Xu, Yuyang Li, Yunfei Deng, Jiayi Ma, Guangcan Liu (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
353 ReCon: Region-Controllable Data Augmentation with Rectification and Alignment for Object Detection ↗ Haowei Zhu et al. (5) Haowei Zhu, Tianxiang Pan, Rui Qin, Jun-Hai Yong, Bin Wang (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
354 Repurposing Marigold for Zero-Shot Metric Depth Estimation via Defocus Blur Cues ↗ Chinmay Talegaonkar et al. (6) Chinmay Talegaonkar, Nikhil Gandudi Suresh, Zachary Novack, Yash Belhe, Priyanka Nagasamudra, Nicholas Antipa (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
355 PARTONOMY: Large Multimodal Models with Part-Level Visual Understanding ↗ Ansel Blume et al. (10) Ansel Blume, Jeonghwan Kim, Hyeonjeong Ha, Elen Chatikyan, Xiaomeng Jin, Khanh Duy Nguyen, Nanyun Peng, Kai-Wei Chang, Derek Hoiem, Heng Ji (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
356 Composite Flow Matching for Reinforcement Learning with Shifted-Dynamics Data ↗ Lingkai Kong et al. (5) Lingkai Kong, Haichuan Wang, Tonghan Wang, GUOJUN XIONG, Milind Tambe (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
357 Asymmetric Duos: Sidekicks Improve Uncertainty ↗ Tim G. Zhou et al. (3) Tim G. Zhou, Evan Shelhamer, Geoff Pleiss (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
358 Robust learning of halfspaces under log-concave marginals ↗ Jane Lange et al. (2) Jane Lange, Arsen Vasilyan (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
359 Implicit Bias of Spectral Descent and Muon on Multiclass Separable Data ↗ Chen Fan et al. (3) Chen Fan, Mark Schmidt, Christos Thrampoulidis (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
360 Lost in Transmission: When and Why LLMs Fail to Reason Globally ↗ Tobias Schnabel et al. (4) Tobias Schnabel, Kiran Tomlinson, Adith Swaminathan, Jennifer Neville (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
361 On Transferring Transferability: Towards a Theory for Size Generalization ↗ Eitan Levin et al. (4) Eitan Levin, Yuxin Ma, Mateo Diaz Diaz, Soledad Villar (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
362 When Worse is Better: Navigating the Compression Generation Trade-off In Visual Tokenization ↗ Vivek Ramanujan et al. (5) Vivek Ramanujan, Kushal Tirumala, Armen Aghajanyan, Luke Zettlemoyer, Ali Farhadi (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
363 FlowFeat: Pixel-Dense Embedding of Motion Profiles ↗ Nikita Araslanov et al. (3) Nikita Araslanov, Anna Ribic, Daniel Cremers (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
364 The Generative Leap: Tight Sample Complexity for Efficiently Learning Gaussian Multi-Index Models ↗ Alex Damian et al. (3) Alex Damian, Jason D. Lee, Joan Bruna (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
365 Incremental Sequence Classification with Temporal Consistency ↗ Lucas Maystre et al. (8) Lucas Maystre, Gabriel Barello, Tudor Berariu, Aleix Cambray, Rares Dolga, Alvaro Ortega Gonzalez, Andrei Cristian Nica, David Barber (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
366 LODGE: Level-of-Detail Large-Scale Gaussian Splatting with Efficient Rendering ↗ Jonas Kulhanek et al. (8) Jonas Kulhanek, Marie-Julie Rakotosaona, Fabian Manhardt, Christina Tsalicoglou, Michael Niemeyer, Torsten Sattler, Songyou Peng, Federico Tombari (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
367 Solving Neural Min-Max Games: The Role of Architecture, Initialization & Dynamics ↗ Deep Patel et al. (2) Deep Patel, Emmanouil-Vasileios Vlatakis-Gkaragkounis (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
368 Provable Gradient Editing of Deep Neural Networks ↗ Zhe Tao et al. (2) Zhe Tao, Aditya V. Thakur (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
369 Audio Flamingo 3: Advancing Audio Intelligence with Fully Open Large Audio Language Models ↗ Sreyan Ghosh et al. (11) Sreyan Ghosh, Arushi Goel, Jaehyeon Kim, Sonal Kumar, Zhifeng Kong, Sang-gil Lee, Chao-Han Huck Yang, Ramani Duraiswami, Dinesh Manocha, Rafael Valle, Bryan Catanzaro (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
370 RGB-Only Supervised Camera Parameter Optimization in Dynamic Scenes ↗ Fang Li et al. (3) Fang Li, Hao Zhang, Narendra Ahuja (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
371 Integration Matters for Learning PDEs with Backward SDEs ↗ Sungje Park et al. (2) Sungje Park, Stephen Tu (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
372 Unleashing Hour-Scale Video Training for Long Video-Language Understanding ↗ Jingyang Lin et al. (11) Jingyang Lin, Jialian Wu, Ximeng Sun, Ze Wang, Jiang Liu, Yusheng Su, Xiaodong Yu, Hao Chen, Jiebo Luo, Zicheng Liu, Emad Barsoum (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
373 Neural Entropy ↗ Akhil Premkumar NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
374 Locality in Image Diffusion Models Emerges from Data Statistics ↗ Artem Lukoianov et al. (4) Artem Lukoianov, Chenyang Yuan, Justin Solomon, Vincent Sitzmann (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
375 Regularized least squares learning with heavy-tailed noise is minimax optimal ↗ Mattes Mollenhauer et al. (4) Mattes Mollenhauer, Nicole Mücke, Dimitri Meunier, Arthur Gretton (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
376 On Feasible Rewards in Multi-Agent Inverse Reinforcement Learning ↗ Till Freihaut et al. (2) Till Freihaut, Giorgia Ramponi (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
377 MonarchAttention: Zero-Shot Conversion to Fast, Hardware-Aware Structured Attention ↗ Can Yaras et al. (5) Can Yaras, Alec S Xu, Pierre Abillama, Changwoo Lee, Laura Balzano (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
378 The Hawthorne Effect in Reasoning Models: Evaluating and Steering Test Awareness ↗ Sahar Abdelnabi et al. (2) Sahar Abdelnabi, Ahmed Salem (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
379 Measuring and Controlling Solution Degeneracy across Task-Trained Recurrent Neural Networks ↗ Ann Huang et al. (4) Ann Huang, Satpreet Harcharan Singh, Flavio Martinelli, Kanaka Rajan (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
380 Reinforcement Learning with Imperfect Transition Predictions: A Bellman-Jensen Approach ↗ Chenbei Lu et al. (5) Chenbei Lu, Zaiwei Chen, Tongxin Li, Chenye Wu, Adam Wierman (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
381 AI Research Agents for Machine Learning: Search, Exploration, and Generalization in MLE-bench ↗ Edan Toledo et al. (25) Edan Toledo, Karen Hambardzumyan, Martin Josifoski, RISHI HAZRA, Nicolas Baldwin, Alexis Audran-Reiss, Michael Kuchnik, Despoina Magka, Minqi Jiang, Alisia Maria Lupidi, Andrei Lupu, Roberta Raileanu, Tatiana Shavrina, Kelvin Niu, Jean-Christophe Gagnon-Audet, Michael Shvartsman, Shagun Sodhani, Alexander H Miller, Abhishek Charnalia, Derek Dunfield, Carole-Jean Wu, Pontus Stenetorp, Nicola Cancedda, Jakob Nicolaus Foerster, Yoram Bachrach (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
382 Differentiable Cyclic Causal Discovery Under Unmeasured Confounders ↗ Muralikrishnna Guruswamy Sethuraman et al. (2) Muralikrishnna Guruswamy Sethuraman, Faramarz Fekri (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
383 ELECTRA: A Cartesian Network for 3D Charge Density Prediction with Floating Orbitals ↗ Jonas Elsborg et al. (5) Jonas Elsborg, Luca Thiede, Alan Aspuru-Guzik, Tejs Vegge, Arghya Bhowmik (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
384 Compositional Neural Network Verification via Assume-Guarantee Reasoning ↗ Hai Duong et al. (4) Hai Duong, David Shriver, ThanhVu Nguyen, Matthew B. Dwyer (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
385 A machine learning approach that beats Rubik's cubes ↗ Alexander Chervov et al. (12) Alexander Chervov, Kirill Khoruzhii, Nikita Bukhal, Jalal Naghiyev, Vladislav Zamkovoy, Ivan Koltsov, Lyudmila Cheldieva, Arsenii Sychev, Arsenii Lenin, Mark Obozov, Egor Urvanov, Alexey M. Romanov (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
386 ENMA: Tokenwise Autoregression for Continuous Neural PDE Operators ↗ Armand Kassaï Koupaï et al. (4) Armand Kassaï Koupaï, Lise Le Boudec, Louis Serrano, Patrick Gallinari (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
387 Critical Batch Size Revisited: A Simple Empirical Approach to Large-Batch Language Model Training ↗ William Merrill et al. (4) William Merrill, Shane Arora, Dirk Groeneveld, Hannaneh Hajishirzi (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
388 Shift Before You Learn: Enabling Low-Rank Representations in Reinforcement Learning ↗ Bastien Dubail et al. (3) Bastien Dubail, Stefan Stojanovic, Alexandre Proutiere (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
389 Stochastic Optimization in Semi-Discrete Optimal Transport: Convergence Analysis and Minimax Rate ↗ Ferdinand Genans et al. (4) Ferdinand Genans, Antoine Godichon-Baggioni, François-Xavier Vialard, Olivier Wintenberger (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
390 Transferable Black-Box One-Shot Forging of Watermarks via Image Preference Models ↗ Tomas Soucek et al. (8) Tomas Soucek, Sylvestre-Alvise Rebuffi, Pierre Fernandez, Nikola Jovanović, Hady Elsahar, Valeriu Lacatusu, Tuan A. Tran, Alexandre Mourachko (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
391 Non-Asymptotic Analysis Of Data Augmentation For Precision Matrix Estimation ↗ Lucas Morisset et al. (3) Lucas Morisset, Adrien Hardy, Alain Oliviero Durmus (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
392 Improving Perturbation-based Explanations by Understanding the Role of Uncertainty Calibration ↗ Thomas Decker et al. (3) Thomas Decker, Volker Tresp, Florian Buettner (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
393 ConTextTab: A Semantics-Aware Tabular In-Context Learner ↗ Marco Spinaci et al. (4) Marco Spinaci, Marek Polewczyk, Maximilian Schambach, Sam Thelin (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
394 Some Optimizers are More Equal: Understanding the Role of Optimizers in Group Fairness ↗ Mojtaba Kolahdouzi et al. (3) Mojtaba Kolahdouzi, Hatice Gunes, Ali Etemad (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
395 Less is More: Improving LLM Alignment via Preference Data Selection ↗ Xun Deng et al. (6) Xun Deng, Han Zhong, Rui Ai, Fuli Feng, Zheng Wang, Xiangnan He (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
396 Stable Gradients for Stable Learning at Scale in Deep Reinforcement Learning ↗ Roger Creus Castanyer et al. (7) Roger Creus Castanyer, Johan Obando-Ceron, Lu Li, Pierre-Luc Bacon, Glen Berseth, Aaron Courville, Pablo Samuel Castro (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
397 SpecMER: Fast Protein Generation with K-mer Guided Speculative Decoding ↗ Thomas Walton et al. (4) Thomas Walton, Darin Tsui, Aryan Musharaf, Amirali Aghazadeh (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
398 SpecEdge: Scalable Edge-Assisted Serving Framework for Interactive LLMs ↗ Jinwoo Park et al. (3) Jinwoo Park, Seunggeun Cho, Dongsu Han (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
399 DEXTER: Diffusion-Guided EXplanations with TExtual Reasoning for Vision Models ↗ Simone Carnemolla et al. (8) Simone Carnemolla, Matteo Pennisi, Sarinda Samarasinghe, Giovanni Bellitto, Simone Palazzo, Daniela Giordano, Mubarak Shah, Concetto Spampinato (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
400 What One Cannot, Two Can: Two-Layer Transformers Provably Represent Induction Heads on Any-Order Markov Chains ↗ Chanakya Ekbote et al. (7) Chanakya Ekbote, Ashok Vardhan Makkuva, Marco Bondaschi, Nived Rajaraman, Michael Gastpar, Jason D. Lee, Paul Pu Liang (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
401 Sample-Adaptivity Tradeoff in On-Demand Sampling ↗ Nika Haghtalab et al. (3) Nika Haghtalab, Omar Montasser, Mingda Qiao (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
402 Online Strategic Classification With Noise and Partial Feedback ↗ Tianrun Zhao et al. (3) Tianrun Zhao, Xiaojie Mao, Yong Liang (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
403 Partition-Then-Adapt: Combating Prediction Bias for Reliable Multi-Modal Test-Time Adaptation ↗ Guowei Wang et al. (3) Guowei Wang, Fan Lyu, Changxing Ding (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
404 Strategic Hypothesis Testing ↗ Yatong Chen et al. (3) Yatong Chen, Safwan Hossain, Yiling Chen (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
405 Accelerating Optimization via Differentiable Stopping Time ↗ Zhonglin Xie et al. (4) Zhonglin Xie, Yiman Fong, Haoran Yuan, Zaiwen Wen (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
406 Tight Generalization Bounds for Large-Margin Halfspaces ↗ Kasper Green Larsen et al. (2) Kasper Green Larsen, Natascha Schalburg (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
407 Word-Level Emotional Expression Control in Zero-Shot Text-to-Speech Synthesis ↗ Tianrui Wang et al. (13) Tianrui Wang, Haoyu Wang, Meng Ge, Cheng Gong, Chunyu Qiang, Ziyang Ma, Zikang Huang, Guanrou Yang, Xiaobao Wang, EngSiong Chng, Xie Chen, Longbiao Wang, Jianwu Dang (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
408 UMoE: Unifying Attention and FFN with Shared Experts ↗ Yuanhang Yang et al. (3) Yuanhang Yang, Chaozheng Wang, Jing Li (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
409 RF-Agent: Automated Reward Function Design via Language Agent Tree Search ↗ Ning Gao et al. (6) Ning Gao, Xiuhui Zhang, Xingyu Jiang, Mukang You, Mohan Zhang, Yue Deng (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
410 GraLoRA: Granular Low-Rank Adaptation for Parameter-Efficient Fine-Tuning ↗ Yeonjoon Jung et al. (5) Yeonjoon Jung, Daehyun Ahn, Hyungjun Kim, Taesu Kim, Eunhyeok Park (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
411 Quantization-Free Autoregressive Action Transformer ↗ Ziyad Sheebaelhamd et al. (4) Ziyad Sheebaelhamd, Michael Tschannen, Michael Muehlebach, Claire Vernade (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
412 LLM-Explorer: A Plug-in Reinforcement Learning Policy Exploration Enhancement Driven by Large Language Models ↗ Qianyue Hao et al. (5) Qianyue Hao, Yiwen Song, Qingmin Liao, Jian Yuan, Yong Li (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
413 BayeSQP: Bayesian Optimization through Sequential Quadratic Programming ↗ Paul Brunzema et al. (2) Paul Brunzema, Sebastian Trimpe (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
414 Practical do-Shapley Explanations with Estimand-Agnostic Causal Inference ↗ Álvaro Parafita et al. (4) Álvaro Parafita, Tomas Garriga, Axel Brando, Francisco J. Cazorla (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
415 AlphaZero Neural Scaling and Zipf's Law: a Tale of Board Games and Power Laws ↗ Oren Neumann et al. (2) Oren Neumann, Claudius Gros (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
416 Set Smoothness Unlocks Clarke Hyper-stationarity in Bilevel Optimization ↗ He Chen et al. (3) He Chen, Jiajin Li, Anthony Man-Cho So (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
417 The Computational Advantage of Depth in Learning High-Dimensional Hierarchical Targets ↗ Yatin Dandi et al. (4) Yatin Dandi, Luca Pesce, Lenka Zdeborova, Florent Krzakala (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
418 Thoughts Are All Over the Place: On the Underthinking of Long Reasoning Models ↗ Yue Wang et al. (14) Yue Wang, Qiuzhi Liu, Jiahao Xu, Tian Liang, Xingyu Chen, Zhiwei He, Linfeng Song, Dian Yu, Juntao Li, Zhuosheng Zhang, Rui Wang, Zhaopeng Tu, Haitao Mi, Dong Yu (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
419 OPTFM: A Scalable Multi-View Graph Transformer for Hierarchical Pre-Training in Combinatorial Optimization ↗ Hao Yuan et al. (5) Hao Yuan, Wenli Ouyang, Changwen Zhang, Congrui Li, Yong Sun (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
420 ESCA: Contextualizing Embodied Agents via Scene-Graph Generation ↗ Jiani Huang et al. (9) Jiani Huang, Amish Sethi, Matthew Kuo, Mayank Keoliya, Neelay Velingker, JungHo Jung, Ser-Nam Lim, Ziyang Li, Mayur Naik (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
421 Regret Bounds for Adversarial Contextual Bandits with General Function Approximation and Delayed Feedback ↗ Orin Levy et al. (4) Orin Levy, Liad Erez, Alon Cohen, Yishay Mansour (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
422 Towards Multi-Table Learning: A Novel Paradigm for Complementarity Quantification and Integration ↗ Junyu Zhang et al. (9) Junyu Zhang, Lizhong Ding, MinghongZhang, Ye Yuan, Xingcan Li, Pengqi Li, Tihang Xi, Guoren Wang, Changsheng Li (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
423 QFFT, Question-Free Fine-Tuning for Adaptive Reasoning ↗ Wanlong Liu et al. (10) Wanlong Liu, Junxiao Xu, Fei Yu, Yukang Lin, Ke Ji, Wenyu Chen, Lifeng Shang, Yasheng Wang, Yan Xu, Benyou Wang (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
424 Option-aware Temporally Abstracted Value for Offline Goal-Conditioned Reinforcement Learning ↗ Hongjoon Ahn et al. (4) Hongjoon Ahn, Heewoong Choi, Jisu Han, Taesup Moon (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
425 Functional Scaling Laws in Kernel Regression: Loss Dynamics and Learning Rate Schedules ↗ Binghui Li et al. (5) Binghui Li, Fengling Chen, Zixun Huang, Lean Wang, Lei Wu (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
426 GSRF: Complex-Valued 3D Gaussian Splatting for Efficient Radio-Frequency Data Synthesis ↗ Kang Yang et al. (5) Kang Yang, Gaofeng Dong, Sijie Ji, Wan Du, Mani Srivastava (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
427 Sharp Gaussian approximations for Decentralized Federated Learning ↗ Soham Bonnerjee et al. (3) Soham Bonnerjee, Sayar Karmakar, Wei Biao Wu (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
428 DAPO : Improving Multi-Step Reasoning Abilities of Large Language Models with Direct Advantage-Based Policy Optimization ↗ Jiacai Liu et al. (7) Jiacai Liu, Chaojie Wang, Chris Yuhao Liu, Liang Zeng, Rui Yan, Yiwen Sun, Yang Liu (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
429 MGUP: A Momentum-Gradient Alignment Update Policy for Stochastic Optimization ↗ Da Chang et al. (2) Da Chang, Ganzhao Yuan (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
430 Unveiling the Power of Multiple Gossip Steps: A Stability-Based Generalization Analysis in Decentralized Training ↗ Qinglun Li et al. (6) Qinglun Li, Yingqi Liu, Miao Zhang, Xiaochun Cao, Quanjun Yin, Li Shen (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
431 Enhancing Contrastive Learning with Variable Similarity ↗ Haowen Cui et al. (4) Haowen Cui, Shuo Chen, Jun Li, Jian Yang (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
432 Orient Anything V2: Unifying Orientation and Rotation Understanding ↗ Zehan Wang et al. (8) Zehan Wang, Ziang Zhang, Jiayang Xu, Jialei Wang, Tianyu Pang, Chao Du, Hengshuang Zhao, Zhou Zhao (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
433 A Closer Look at Graph Transformers: Cross-Aggregation and Beyond ↗ Jiaming Zhuo et al. (11) Jiaming Zhuo, Ziyi Ma, Yintong Lu, Yuwei Liu, Kun Fu, Di Jin, Chuan Wang, Wenning Wu, Zhen Wang, Xiaochun Cao, Liang Yang (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
434 Latent Policy Barrier: Learning Robust Visuomotor Policies by Staying In-Distribution ↗ Zhanyi Sun et al. (2) Zhanyi Sun, Shuran Song (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
435 Bigram Subnetworks: Mapping to Next Tokens in Transformer Language Models ↗ Tyler A. Chang et al. (2) Tyler A. Chang, Ben Bergen (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
436 Minimax-Optimal Univariate Function Selection in Sparse Additive Models: Rates, Adaptation, and the Estimation-Selection Gap ↗ Shixiang Liu NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
437 Continuous Thought Machines ↗ Luke Nicholas Darlow et al. (5) Luke Nicholas Darlow, Ciaran Regan, Sebastian Risi, Jeffrey Seely, Llion Jones (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
438 Virus Infection Attack on LLMs: Your Poisoning Can Spread "VIA" Synthetic Data ↗ Zi Liang et al. (6) Zi Liang, Qingqing Ye, Xuan Liu, Yanyun Wang, Jianliang Xu, Haibo Hu (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
439 Robust Neural Rendering in the Wild with Asymmetric Dual 3D Gaussian Splatting ↗ Chengqi Li et al. (5) Chengqi Li, Zhihao Shi, Yangdi Lu, Wenbo He, Xiangyu Xu (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
440 Frame Context Packing and Drift Prevention in Next-Frame-Prediction Video Diffusion Models ↗ Lvmin Zhang et al. (5) Lvmin Zhang, Shengqu Cai, Muyang Li, Gordon Wetzstein, Maneesh Agrawala (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
441 CoLT: The conditional localization test for assessing the accuracy of neural posterior estimates ↗ Tianyu Chen et al. (3) Tianyu Chen, Vansh Bansal, James G. Scott (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
442 Predictive Preference Learning from Human Interventions ↗ Haoyuan Cai et al. (3) Haoyuan Cai, Zhenghao Peng, Bolei Zhou (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
443 Transformers for Mixed-type Event Sequences ↗ Felix Draxler et al. (7) Felix Draxler, Yang Meng, Kai Nelson, Lukas Laskowski, Yibo Yang, Theofanis Karaletsos, Stephan Mandt (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
444 ROGR: Relightable 3D Objects using Generative Relighting ↗ Jiapeng Tang et al. (8) Jiapeng Tang, Matthew Jacob Levine, Dor Verbin, Stephan J. Garbin, Matthias Nießner, Ricardo Martin Brualla, Pratul P. Srinivasan, Philipp Henzler (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
445 Hamiltonian Descent Algorithms for Optimization: Accelerated Rates via Randomized Integration Time ↗ Qiang Fu et al. (2) Qiang Fu, Andre Wibisono (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
446 Cost-aware LLM-based Online Dataset Annotation ↗ Eray Can Elumar et al. (3) Eray Can Elumar, Cem Tekin, Osman Yagan (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
447 Scaling Unlocks Broader Generation and Deeper Functional Understanding of Proteins ↗ Aadyot Bhatnagar et al. (10) Aadyot Bhatnagar, Sarthak Jain, Joel Beazer, Samuel C. Curran, Alexander M. Hoffnagle, Kyle Shan Ching, Michael Martyn, Stephen Nayfach, Jeffrey A. Ruffolo, Ali Madani (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
448 STARFlow: Scaling Latent Normalizing Flows for High-resolution Image Synthesis ↗ Jiatao Gu et al. (10) Jiatao Gu, Tianrong Chen, David Berthelot, Huangjie Zheng, Yuyang Wang, Ruixiang ZHANG, Laurent Dinh, Miguel Ángel Bautista, Joshua M. Susskind, Shuangfei Zhai (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
449 Flow Equivariant Recurrent Neural Networks ↗ T. Anderson Keller NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
450 AdaReasoner: Adaptive Reasoning Enables More Flexible Thinking ↗ Xiangqi Wang et al. (7) Xiangqi Wang, Yue Huang, Yanbo Wang, Xiaonan Luo, Kehan Guo, Yujun Zhou, Xiangliang Zhang (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
451 LABridge: Text–Image Latent Alignment Framework via Mean-Conditioned OU Process ↗ Huiyang Shao et al. (5) Huiyang Shao, Xin Xia, Yuxi Ren, XING WANG, Xuefeng Xiao (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
452 Achieving $\tilde{\mathcal{O}}(1/N)$ Optimality Gap in Restless Bandits through Gaussian Approximation ↗ Chen YAN et al. (3) Chen YAN, Weina Wang, Lei Ying (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
453 On the Surprising Effectiveness of Large Learning Rates under Standard Width Scaling ↗ Moritz Haas et al. (4) Moritz Haas, Sebastian Bordt, Ulrike von Luxburg, Leena Chennuru Vankadara (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
454 Flash Invariant Point Attention ↗ Andrew Liu et al. (7) Andrew Liu, Axel Elaldi, Nicholas T Franklin, Nathan Russell, Gurinder S. Atwal, Yih-En Andrew Ban, Olivia Viessmann (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
455 SmallKV: Small Model Assisted Compensation of KV Cache Compression for Efficient LLM Inference ↗ Yi Zhao et al. (7) Yi Zhao, Yajuan Peng, Nguyen Cam-Tu, Zuchao Li, Wang Xiaoliang, hai zhao, Xiaoming Fu (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
456 CALM-PDE: Continuous and Adaptive Convolutions for Latent Space Modeling of Time-dependent PDEs ↗ Jan Hagnberger et al. (3) Jan Hagnberger, Daniel Musekamp, Mathias Niepert (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
457 On the Empirical Power of Goodness-of-Fit Tests in Watermark Detection ↗ Weiqing He et al. (6) Weiqing He, Xiang Li, Tianqi Shang, Li Shen, Weijie J Su, Qi Long (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
458 Balancing Multimodal Training Through Game-Theoretic Regularization ↗ Konstantinos Kontras et al. (6) Konstantinos Kontras, Thomas Strypsteen, Christos Chatzichristos, Paul Pu Liang, Matthew B. Blaschko, Maarten De Vos (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
459 Bipolar Self-attention for Spiking Transformers ↗ Shuai Wang et al. (12) Shuai Wang, Malu Zhang, Jingya Wang, Dehao Zhang, Yimeng Shan, Jieyuan Zhang, Yichen Xiao, Honglin Cao, Haonan Zhang, Zeyu Ma, Yang Yang, Haizhou Li (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
460 Online Functional Tensor Decomposition via Continual Learning for Streaming Data Completion ↗ Xi Zhang et al. (5) Xi Zhang, Yanyi Li, Yisi Luo, Qi Xie, Deyu Meng (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
461 TrajMamba: An Efficient and Semantic-rich Vehicle Trajectory Pre-training Model ↗ Yichen Liu et al. (6) Yichen Liu, Yan Lin, Shengnan Guo, Zeyu Zhou, Youfang Lin, Huaiyu Wan (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
462 Tensor Product Attention Is All You Need ↗ Yifan Zhang et al. (7) Yifan Zhang, Yifeng Liu, Huizhuo Yuan, Zhen Qin, Yang Yuan, Quanquan Gu, Andrew C Yao (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
463 TreeSynth: Synthesizing Diverse Data from Scratch via Tree-Guided Subspace Partitioning ↗ Sheng Wang et al. (10) Sheng Wang, Pengan CHEN, Jingqi Zhou, Qintong Li, Jingwei Dong, Jiahui Gao, Boyang XUE, Jiyue Jiang, Lingpeng Kong, Chuan Wu (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
464 DeCaFlow: A deconfounding causal generative model ↗ Alejandro Almodóvar et al. (5) Alejandro Almodóvar, Adrián Javaloy, Juan Parras, Santiago Zazo, Isabel Valera (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
465 Transfer Learning for Benign Overfitting in High-Dimensional Linear Regression ↗ Yeichan Kim et al. (3) Yeichan Kim, Ilmun Kim, Seyoung Park (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
466 LLM Meeting Decision Trees on Tabular Data ↗ Hangting Ye et al. (5) Hangting Ye, Jinmeng Li, He Zhao, Dandan Guo, Yi Chang (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
467 AgentBreeder: Mitigating the AI Safety Risks of Multi-Agent Scaffolds via Self-Improvement ↗ J Rosser et al. (2) J Rosser, Jakob Nicolaus Foerster (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
468 Learnable Burst-Encodable Time-of-Flight Imaging for High-Fidelity Long-Distance Depth Sensing ↗ Manchao Bao et al. (4) Manchao Bao, Shengjiang Fang, Tao Yue, Xuemei Hu (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
469 MigGPT: Harnessing Large Language Models for Automated Migration of Out-of-Tree Linux Kernel Patches Across Versions ↗ Pucheng Dang et al. (7) Pucheng Dang, Di Huang, Dong Li, Kang Chen, Yuanbo Wen, Qi Guo, Xing Hu (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
470 FP4 All the Way: Fully Quantized Training of Large Language Models ↗ Brian Chmiel et al. (4) Brian Chmiel, Maxim Fishman, Ron Banner, Daniel Soudry (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
471 Efficient Knowledge Transfer in Federated Recommendation for Joint Venture Ecosystem ↗ Yichen Li et al. (8) Yichen Li, Yijing Shan, YI LIU, Haozhao Wang, Cheng Wang, wangshi.ww, Yi Wang, Ruixuan Li (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
472 VL-Rethinker: Incentivizing Self-Reflection of Vision-Language Models with Reinforcement Learning ↗ Haozhe Wang et al. (6) Haozhe Wang, Chao Qu, Zuming Huang, Wei Chu, Fangzhen Lin, Wenhu Chen (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
473 Spectral Graph Neural Networks are Incomplete on Graphs with a Simple Spectrum ↗ Snir Hordan et al. (4) Snir Hordan, Maya Bechler-Speicher, Gur Lifshitz, Nadav Dym (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
474 ShapeLLM-Omni: A Native Multimodal LLM for 3D Generation and Understanding ↗ Junliang Ye et al. (5) Junliang Ye, Zhengyi Wang, Ruowen Zhao, Shenghao Xie, Jun Zhu (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
475 The Implicit Bias of Structured State Space Models Can Be Poisoned With Clean Labels ↗ Yonatan Slutzky et al. (4) Yonatan Slutzky, Yotam Alexander, Noam Razin, Nadav Cohen (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
476 Multiverse: Your Language Models Secretly Decide How to Parallelize and Merge Generation ↗ Xinyu Yang et al. (5) Xinyu Yang, Yuwei An, Hongyi Liu, Tianqi Chen, Beidi Chen (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
477 BevSplat: Resolving Height Ambiguity via Feature-Based Gaussian Primitives for Weakly-Supervised Cross-View Localization ↗ Qiwei Wang et al. (3) Qiwei Wang, Wu Shaoxun, Yujiao Shi (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
478 Conflict-Aware Knowledge Editing in the Wild: Semantic-Augmented Graph Representation for Unstructured Text ↗ Zhange Zhang et al. (6) Zhange Zhang, Zhicheng Geng, Yuqing Ma, Tianbo Wang, Kai Lv, Xianglong Liu (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
479 Vision Transformers with Self-Distilled Registers ↗ Zipeng Yan et al. (5) Zipeng Yan, Yinjie Chen, Chong Zhou, Bo Dai, Andrew Luo (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
480 EraseFlow: Learning Concept Erasure Policies via GFlowNet-Driven Alignment ↗ Naga Sai Abhiram kusumba et al. (6) Naga Sai Abhiram kusumba, Maitreya Patel, Kyle Min, Changhoon Kim, Chitta Baral, Yezhou Yang (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
481 Boundary-Value PDEs Meet Higher-Order Differential Topology-aware GNNs ↗ Yunfeng Liao et al. (3) Yunfeng Liao, Yangxin Wu, Xiucheng Li (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
482 4DGT: Learning a 4D Gaussian Transformer Using Real-World Monocular Videos ↗ Zhen Xu et al. (6) Zhen Xu, Zhengqin Li, Zhao Dong, Xiaowei Zhou, Richard Newcombe, Zhaoyang Lv (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
483 Co-Evolving LLM Coder and Unit Tester via Reinforcement Learning ↗ Yinjie Wang et al. (5) Yinjie Wang, Ling Yang, Ye Tian, Ke Shen, Mengdi Wang (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
484 How many measurements are enough? Bayesian recovery in inverse problems with general distributions ↗ Ben Adcock et al. (2) Ben Adcock, Nick Huang (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
485 Diffusion Generative Modeling on Lie Group Representations ↗ Marco Bertolini et al. (3) Marco Bertolini, Tuan Le, Djork-Arné Clevert (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
486 EGGS: Exchangeable 2D/3D Gaussian Splatting for Geometry-Appearance Balanced Novel View Synthesis ↗ Yancheng Zhang et al. (3) Yancheng Zhang, Guangyu Sun, Chen Chen (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
487 CURE: Concept Unlearning via Orthogonal Representation Editing in Diffusion Models ↗ Shristi Das Biswas et al. (3) Shristi Das Biswas, Arani Roy, Kaushik Roy (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
488 Projection-based Lyapunov method for fully heterogeneous weakly-coupled MDPs ↗ XiangCheng Zhang et al. (3) XiangCheng Zhang, Yige Hong, Weina Wang (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
489 Low-degree evidence for computational transition of recovery rate in stochastic block model ↗ Jingqiu Ding et al. (4) Jingqiu Ding, Yiding Hua, Lucas Slot, David Steurer (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
490 Nonlinear Laplacians: Tunable principal component analysis under directional prior information ↗ Yuxin Ma et al. (2) Yuxin Ma, Dmitriy Kunisky (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
491 Chain-of-Zoom: Extreme Super-Resolution via Scale Autoregression and Preference Alignment ↗ Bryan Sangwoo Kim et al. (3) Bryan Sangwoo Kim, Jeongsol Kim, Jong Chul Ye (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
492 Personalized Decision Modeling: Utility Optimization or Textualized-Symbolic Reasoning ↗ Yibo Zhao et al. (4) Yibo Zhao, Yang Zhao, Hongru Du, Hao Frank Yang (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
493 What are you sinking? A geometric approach on attention sink ↗ Valeria Ruscio et al. (3) Valeria Ruscio, Umberto Nanni, Fabrizio Silvestri (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
494 KARMA: Leveraging Multi-Agent LLMs for Automated Knowledge Graph Enrichment ↗ Yuxing Lu et al. (5) Yuxing Lu, Wei Wu, Xukai Zhao, Rui Peng, Jinzhuo Wang (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
495 MetaMind: Modeling Human Social Thoughts with Metacognitive Multi-Agent Systems ↗ Xuanming Zhang et al. (4) Xuanming Zhang, Yuxuan Chen, Samuel Yeh, Sharon Li (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
496 Enhancing CLIP Robustness via Cross-Modality Alignment ↗ Xingyu Zhu et al. (5) Xingyu Zhu, Beier Zhu, Shuo Wang, Kesen Zhao, Hanwang Zhang (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
497 Rethinking Entropy in Test-Time Adaptation: The Missing Piece from Energy Duality ↗ Mincheol Park et al. (4) Mincheol Park, Heeji Won, Won Woo Ro, Suhyun Kim (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
498 On the Optimal Construction of Unbiased Gradient Estimators for Zeroth-Order Optimization ↗ Shaocong Ma et al. (2) Shaocong Ma, Heng Huang (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
499 Gradient Variance Reveals Failure Modes in Flow-Based Generative Models ↗ Teodora Reu et al. (4) Teodora Reu, Sixtine Dromigny, Michael M. Bronstein, Francisco Vargas (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
500 TREND: Unsupervised 3D Representation Learning via Temporal Forecasting for LiDAR Perception ↗ Runjian Chen et al. (6) Runjian Chen, Hyoungseob Park, Bo Zhang, Wenqi Shao, Ping Luo, Alex Wong (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
501 Boosting Generative Image Modeling via Joint Image-Feature Synthesis ↗ Theodoros Kouzelis et al. (5) Theodoros Kouzelis, Efstathios Karypidis, Ioannis Kakogeorgiou, Spyros Gidaris, Nikos Komodakis (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
502 A Token is Worth over 1,000 Tokens: Efficient Knowledge Distillation through Low-Rank Clone ↗ Jitai Hao et al. (6) Jitai Hao, Qiang Huang, Hao Liu, Xinyan Xiao, Zhaochun Ren, Jun Yu (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
503 SparseMVC: Probing Cross-view Sparsity Variations for Multi-view Clustering ↗ Ruimeng Liu et al. (7) Ruimeng Liu, Xin Zou, Chang Tang, Xiao Zheng, Xingchen Hu, Kun Sun, Xinwang Liu (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
504 Unbiased Prototype Consistency Learning for Multi-Modal and Multi-Task Object Re-Identification ↗ Zhongao Zhou et al. (5) Zhongao Zhou, Bin Yang, Wenke Huang, Jun Chen, Mang Ye (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
505 MJ-Video: Benchmarking and Rewarding Video Generation with Fine-Grained Video Preference ↗ Haibo Tong et al. (14) Haibo Tong, Zhaoyang Wang, Zhaorun Chen, Haonian Ji, Shi Qiu, Siwei Han, Kexin Geng, Zhongkai Xue, Yiyang Zhou, Peng Xia, Mingyu Ding, Rafael Rafailov, Chelsea Finn, Huaxiu Yao (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
506 Fast Projection-Free Approach (without Optimization Oracle) for Optimization over Compact Convex Set ↗ Chenghao Liu et al. (3) Chenghao Liu, Enming Liang, Minghua Chen (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
507 Wider or Deeper? Scaling LLM Inference-Time Compute with Adaptive Branching Tree Search ↗ Yuichi Inoue et al. (6) Yuichi Inoue, Kou Misaki, Yuki Imajuku, So Kuroki, Taishi Nakamura, Takuya Akiba (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
508 RepoMaster: Autonomous Exploration and Understanding of GitHub Repositories for Complex Task Solving ↗ Huacan Wang et al. (11) Huacan Wang, Ziyi Ni, Shuo Zhang, Shuo Lu, Sen Hu, Ziyang He, Chen Hu, Jiaye Lin, Yifu Guo, Yuntao Du, Pin Lyu (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
509 Hierarchical Shortest-Path Graph Kernel Network ↗ Jiaxin Wang et al. (3) Jiaxin Wang, Wenxuan Tu, Jieren Cheng (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
510 Differential Privacy on Fully Dynamic Streams ↗ Yuan Qiu et al. (2) Yuan Qiu, Ke Yi (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
511 Shortcut Features as Top Eigenfunctions of NTK: A Linear Neural Network Case and More ↗ Jinwoo Lim et al. (3) Jinwoo Lim, Suhyun Kim, Soo-Mook Moon (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
512 SuffixDecoding: Extreme Speculative Decoding for Emerging AI Applications ↗ Gabriele Oliaro et al. (4) Gabriele Oliaro, Zhihao Jia, Daniel F Campos, Aurick Qiao (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
513 Efficient Prompt Compression with Evaluator Heads for Long-Context Transformer Inference ↗ Weizhi Fei et al. (6) Weizhi Fei, Xueyan Niu, XIE GUOQING, Yingqing Liu, Bo Bai, Wei Han (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
514 UniRelight: Learning Joint Decomposition and Synthesis for Video Relighting ↗ Kai He et al. (10) Kai He, Ruofan Liang, Jacob Munkberg, Jon Hasselgren, Nandita Vijaykumar, Alexander Keller, Sanja Fidler, Igor Gilitschenski, Zan Gojcic, Zian Wang (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
515 When Thinking Fails: The Pitfalls of Reasoning for Instruction-Following in LLMs ↗ Xiaomin Li et al. (8) Xiaomin Li, Zhou Yu, Zhiwei Zhang, Xupeng Chen, Ziji Zhang, Yingying Zhuang, Narayanan Sadagopan, Anurag Beniwal (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
516 On Agnostic PAC Learning in the Small Error Regime ↗ Julian Asilis et al. (3) Julian Asilis, Mikael Møller Høgsgaard, Grigoris Velegkas (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
517 Wavelet Canonical Coherence for Nonstationary Signals ↗ Haibo Wu et al. (5) Haibo Wu, Marina I. Knight, Keiland W. Cooper, Norbert J. Fortin, Hernando Ombao (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
518 Language Modeling by Language Models ↗ Junyan Cheng et al. (3) Junyan Cheng, Peter Clark, Kyle Richardson (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
519 Plasticity as the Mirror of Empowerment ↗ David Abel et al. (16) David Abel, Michael Bowling, Andre Barreto, Will Dabney, Shi Dong, Steven Stenberg Hansen, Anna Harutyunyan, Khimya Khetarpal, Clare Lyle, Razvan Pascanu, Georgios Piliouras, Doina Precup, Jonathan Richens, Mark Rowland, Tom Schaul, Satinder Singh (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
520 PiKE: Adaptive Data Mixing for Large-Scale Multi-Task Learning Under Low Gradient Conflicts ↗ Zeman Li et al. (5) Zeman Li, Yuan Deng, Peilin Zhong, Meisam Razaviyayn, Vahab Mirrokni (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
521 Language Models can Self-Improve at State-Value Estimation for Better Search ↗ Ethan Mendes et al. (2) Ethan Mendes, Alan Ritter (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
522 Scalable Cross-View Sample Alignment for Multi-View Clustering with View Structure Similarity ↗ Jun Wang et al. (8) Jun Wang, Zhenglai Li, Chang Tang, Suyuan Liu, Hao Yu, Chuan Tang, Miaomiao Li, Xinwang Liu (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
523 Multidimensional Bayesian Utility Maximization: Tight Approximations to Welfare ↗ Kira Goldner et al. (2) Kira Goldner, Taylor Lundy (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
524 Decomposing stimulus-specific sensory neural information via diffusion models ↗ Steeve Laquitaine et al. (5) Steeve Laquitaine, Simone Azeglio, Carlo Paris, Ulisse Ferrari, Matthew Chalk (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
525 Any-stepsize Gradient Descent for Separable Data under Fenchel–Young Losses ↗ Han Bao et al. (3) Han Bao, Shinsaku Sakaue, Yuki Takezawa (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
526 Provably Efficient RL under Episode-Wise Safety in Constrained MDPs with Linear Function Approximation ↗ Toshinori Kitamura et al. (8) Toshinori Kitamura, Arnob Ghosh, Tadashi Kozuno, Wataru Kumagai, Kazumi Kasaura, Kenta Hoshino, Yohei Hosoe, Yutaka Matsuo (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
527 To Distill or Decide? Understanding the Algorithmic Trade-off in Partially Observable RL ↗ Yuda Song et al. (4) Yuda Song, Dhruv Rohatgi, Aarti Singh, Drew Bagnell (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
528 A learnability analysis on neuro-symbolic learning ↗ Hao-Yuan He et al. (2) Hao-Yuan He, Ming Li (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
529 Self-Perturbed Anomaly-Aware Graph Dynamics for Multivariate Time-Series Anomaly Detection ↗ Jinyu Cai et al. (6) Jinyu Cai, Yuan Xie, Glynnis Lim, Yifang Yin, Roger Zimmermann, See-Kiong Ng (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
530 Restoring Pruned Large Language Models via Lost Component Compensation ↗ Zijian Feng et al. (8) Zijian Feng, Hanzhang Zhou, Zixiao Zhu, Tianjiao Li, Chua Jia Jim Deryl, Mak Lee Onn, Gee Wah Ng, Kezhi Mao (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
531 Towards Building Model/Prompt-Transferable Attackers against Large Vision-Language Models ↗ Xiaowen Cai et al. (9) Xiaowen Cai, Daizong Liu, Xiaoye Qu, Xiang Fang, Jianfeng Dong, Keke Tang, Pan Zhou, Lichao Sun, Wei Hu (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
532 GaussianFusion: Gaussian-Based Multi-Sensor Fusion for End-to-End Autonomous Driving ↗ Shuai Liu et al. (5) Shuai Liu, Quanmin Liang, Zefeng Li, Boyang Li, Kai Huang (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
533 SIU3R: Simultaneous Scene Understanding and 3D Reconstruction Beyond Feature Alignment ↗ Qi Xu et al. (7) Qi Xu, Dongxu Wei, Lingzhe Zhao, Wenpu Li, Zhangchi Huang, Shunping Ji, Peidong Liu (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
534 HYPERION: Fine-Grained Hypersphere Alignment for Robust Federated Graph Learning ↗ Guancheng Wan et al. (11) Guancheng Wan, Xiaoran Shang, Yuxin Wu, Guibin Zhang, Jinhe Bi, Liangtao Zheng, Xin Lin, Yue Liu, Yanbiao Ma, Wenke Huang, Bo Du (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
535 Brain-Inspired fMRI-to-Text Decoding via Incremental and Wrap-Up Language Modeling ↗ Wentao Lu et al. (7) Wentao Lu, Dong Nie, Pengcheng Xue, Zheng Cui, Piji Li, Daoqiang Zhang, Xuyun Wen (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
536 Sampling-Efficient Test-Time Scaling: Self-Estimating the Best-of-N Sampling in Early Decoding ↗ Yiming Wang et al. (7) Yiming Wang, Pei Zhang, Siyuan Huang, Baosong Yang, Zhuosheng Zhang, Fei Huang, Rui Wang (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
537 PoE-World: Compositional World Modeling with Products of Programmatic Experts ↗ Wasu Top Piriyakulkij et al. (6) Wasu Top Piriyakulkij, Yichao Liang, Hao Tang, Adrian Weller, Marta Kryven, Kevin Ellis (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
538 Uni-LoRA: One Vector is All You Need ↗ Kaiyang Li et al. (6) Kaiyang Li, Shaobo Han, Qing Su, Wei Li, Zhipeng Cai, Shihao Ji (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
539 Reinforcement Learning for Out-of-Distribution Reasoning in LLMs: An Empirical Study on Diagnosis-Related Group Coding ↗ Hanyin Wang et al. (7) Hanyin Wang, Zhenbang Wu, Gururaj J. Kolar, Hariprasad Reddy Korsapati, Brian Bartlett, Bryan Hull, Jimeng Sun (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
540 Stochastic Process Learning via Operator Flow Matching ↗ Yaozhong Shi et al. (4) Yaozhong Shi, Zachary E Ross, Domniki Asimaki, Kamyar Azizzadenesheli (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
541 Strategic Costs of Perceived Bias in Fair Selection ↗ L. Elisa Celis et al. (4) L. Elisa Celis, Lingxiao Huang, Milind Sohoni, Nisheeth K. Vishnoi (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
542 A Closer Look at Model Collapse: From a Generalization-to-Memorization Perspective ↗ Lianghe Shi et al. (6) Lianghe Shi, Meng Wu, Huijie Zhang, Zekai Zhang, Molei Tao, Qing Qu (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
543 AdaSPEC: Selective Knowledge Distillation for Efficient Speculative Decoders ↗ Yuezhou Hu et al. (4) Yuezhou Hu, Jiaxin Guo, Xinyu Feng, Tuo Zhao (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
544 Depth-Width Tradeoffs for Transformers on Graph Tasks ↗ Gilad Yehudai et al. (6) Gilad Yehudai, Clayton Sanford, Maya Bechler-Speicher, Orr Fischer, Ran Gilad-Bachrach, Amir Globerson (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
545 Refinement Methods for Distributed Distribution Estimation under $\ell^p$-Losses ↗ Deheng Yuan et al. (3) Deheng Yuan, Tao Guo, Zhongyi Huang (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
546 Measuring and Guiding Monosemanticity ↗ Ruben Härle et al. (7) Ruben Härle, Felix Friedrich, Manuel Brack, Björn Deiseroth, Stephan Waeldchen, Patrick Schramowski, Kristian Kersting (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
547 Variational Transdimensional Inference ↗ Laurence Davies et al. (4) Laurence Davies, Dan MacKinlay, Rafael Oliveira, Scott A Sisson (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
548 Scaling Laws For Scalable Oversight ↗ Joshua Engels et al. (4) Joshua Engels, David D. Baek, Subhash Kantamneni, Max Tegmark (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
549 A Near-Optimal Algorithm for Decentralized Convex-Concave Finite-Sum Minimax Optimization ↗ Hongxu Chen et al. (4) Hongxu Chen, Ke Wei, Haishan Ye, Luo Luo (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
550 Learning with Calibration: Exploring Test-Time Computing of Spatio-Temporal Forecasting ↗ Wei Chen et al. (2) Wei Chen, Yuxuan Liang (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
551 FPSAttention: Training-Aware FP8 and Sparsity Co-Design for Fast Video Diffusion ↗ Akide Liu et al. (15) Akide Liu, Zeyu Zhang, Zhexin Li, Xuehai Bai, Yuanjie Xing, Yizeng Han, Jiasheng Tang, Jichao Wu, Mingyang Yang, Weihua Chen, Jiahao He, Yuanyu He, Fan Wang, Gholamreza Haffari, Bohan Zhuang (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
552 Disentangled Concepts Speak Louder Than Words: Explainable Video Action Recognition ↗ Jongseo Lee et al. (5) Jongseo Lee, Wooil Lee, Gyeong-Moon Park, Seong Tae Kim, Jinwoo Choi (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
553 Physics-Driven Spatiotemporal Modeling for AI-Generated Video Detection ↗ Shuhai Zhang et al. (9) Shuhai Zhang, ZiHao Lian, Jiahao Yang, Daiyuan Li, Guoxuan Pang, Feng Liu, Bo Han, Shutao Li, Mingkui Tan (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
554 Robust Graph Condensation via Classification Complexity Mitigation ↗ Jiayi Luo et al. (8) Jiayi Luo, Qingyun Sun, Beining Yang, Haonan Yuan, Xingcheng Fu, Yanbiao Ma, Jianxin Li, Philip S. Yu (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
555 CausalPFN: Amortized Causal Effect Estimation via In-Context Learning ↗ Vahid Balazadeh et al. (7) Vahid Balazadeh, Hamidreza Kamkari, Valentin Thomas, Junwei Ma, Bingru Li, Jesse C. Cresswell, Rahul Krishnan (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
556 High-order Equivariant Flow Matching for Density Functional Theory Hamiltonian Prediction ↗ Seongsu Kim et al. (4) Seongsu Kim, Nayoung Kim, Dongwoo Kim, Sungsoo Ahn (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
557 🎧MOSPA: Human Motion Generation Driven by Spatial Audio ↗ Shuyang Xu et al. (11) Shuyang Xu, Zhiyang Dou, Mingyi Shi, Liang Pan, Leo Ho, Jingbo Wang, Yuan Liu, Cheng Lin, Yuexin Ma, Wenping Wang, Taku Komura (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
558 Absolute Zero: Reinforced Self-play Reasoning with Zero Data ↗ Andrew Zhao et al. (11) Andrew Zhao, Yiran Wu, Yang Yue, Tong Wu, Quentin Xu, Yang Yue, Matthieu Lin, Shenzhi Wang, Qingyun Wu, Zilong Zheng, Gao Huang (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
559 Graph–Smoothed Bayesian Black-Box Shift Estimator and Its Information Geometry ↗ Masanari Kimura NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
560 Vision Transformers Don't Need Trained Registers ↗ Nicholas Jiang et al. (4) Nicholas Jiang, Amil Dravid, Alexei A Efros, Yossi Gandelsman (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
561 Object-centric 3D Motion Field for Robot Learning from Human Videos ↗ Zhao-Heng Yin et al. (3) Zhao-Heng Yin, Sherry Yang, Pieter Abbeel (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
562 Sparse VideoGen2: Accelerate Video Generation with Sparse Attention via Semantic-Aware Permutation ↗ Shuo Yang et al. (14) Shuo Yang, Haocheng Xi, Yilong Zhao, Muyang Li, Jintao Zhang, Han Cai, Yujun Lin, Xiuyu Li, Chenfeng Xu, Kelly Peng, Jianfei Chen, Song Han, Kurt Keutzer, Ion Stoica (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
563 Aggregation Hides Out-of-Distribution Generalization Failures from Spurious Correlations ↗ Olawale Elijah Salaudeen et al. (5) Olawale Elijah Salaudeen, Haoran Zhang, Kumail Alhamoud, Sara Beery, Marzyeh Ghassemi (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
564 Mean-Field Sampling for Cooperative Multi-Agent Reinforcement Learning ↗ Emile Timothy Anand et al. (3) Emile Timothy Anand, Ishani Karmarkar, Guannan Qu (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
565 EAG3R: Event-Augmented 3D Geometry Estimation for Dynamic and Extreme-Lighting Scenes ↗ Xiaoshan Wu et al. (8) Xiaoshan Wu, Yifei Yu, Xiaoyang Lyu, Yi-Hua Huang, Bo Wang, Baoheng Zhang, Zhongrui Wang, XIAOJUAN QI (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
566 LaViDa: A Large Diffusion Language Model for Multimodal Understanding ↗ Shufan Li et al. (10) Shufan Li, Konstantinos Kallidromitis, Hritik Bansal, Akash Gokul, Yusuke Kato, Kazuki Kozuka, Jason Kuen, Zhe Lin, Kai-Wei Chang, Aditya Grover (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
567 Theory-Driven Label-Specific Representation for Incomplete Multi-View Multi-Label Learning ↗ Quanjiang Li et al. (7) Quanjiang Li, Tianxiang Xu, Tingjin Luo, Yan Zhong, Yang Li, Yiyun Zhou, Chenping Hou (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
568 Scalable Fingerprinting of Large Language Models ↗ Anshul Nasery et al. (7) Anshul Nasery, Jonathan Hayase, Creston Brooks, Peiyao Sheng, Himanshu Tyagi, Pramod Viswanath, Sewoong Oh (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
569 Can Knowledge-Graph-based Retrieval Augmented Generation Really Retrieve What You Need? ↗ Junchi Yu et al. (5) Junchi Yu, Yujie Liu, Jindong Gu, Philip Torr, Dongzhan Zhou (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
570 Decomposing Interventional Causality into Synergistic, Redundant, and Unique Components ↗ Abel Jansma NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
571 Long-Tailed Recognition via Information-Preservable Two-Stage Learning ↗ Fudong Lin et al. (2) Fudong Lin, Xu Yuan (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
572 Mozart: Modularized and Efficient MoE Training on 3.5D Wafer-Scale Chiplet Architectures ↗ Shuqing Luo et al. (8) Shuqing Luo, Ye Han, Pingzhi Li, Jiayin Qin, Jie Peng, Yang Katie Zhao, Yu Cao, Tianlong Chen (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
573 Data Mixing Can Induce Phase Transitions in Knowledge Acquisition ↗ Xinran Gu et al. (4) Xinran Gu, Kaifeng Lyu, Jiazheng Li, Jingzhao Zhang (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
574 Shallow Diffuse: Robust and Invisible Watermarking through Low-Dim Subspaces in Diffusion Models ↗ Wenda Li et al. (3) Wenda Li, Huijie Zhang, Qing Qu (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
575 Offline Guarded Safe Reinforcement Learning for Medical Treatment Optimization Strategies ↗ Runze Yan et al. (6) Runze Yan, Xun Shen, Akifumi Wachi, Sebastien Gros, Anni Zhao, Xiao Hu (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
576 From Counterfactuals to Trees: Competitive Analysis of Model Extraction Attacks ↗ Awa Khouna et al. (3) Awa Khouna, Julien Ferry, Thibaut Vidal (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
577 Repo2Run: Automated Building Executable Environment for Code Repository at Scale ↗ Ruida Hu et al. (5) Ruida Hu, Chao Peng, XinchenWang, Junjielong Xu, Cuiyun Gao (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
578 Towards Dynamic 3D Reconstruction of Hand-Instrument Interaction in Ophthalmic Surgery ↗ Ming Hu et al. (10) Ming Hu, Zhengdi Yu, Feilong Tang, Kaiwen Chen, Yulong Li, Imran Razzak, Junjun He, Tolga Birdal, Kaijing Zhou, Zongyuan Ge (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
579 Unlocking Dataset Distillation with Diffusion Models ↗ Brian Bernhard Moser et al. (5) Brian Bernhard Moser, Federico Raue, Sebastian Palacio, Stanislav Frolov, Andreas Dengel (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
580 Vision-centric Token Compression in Large Language Model ↗ Ling Xing et al. (5) Ling Xing, Alex Jinpeng Wang, Rui Yan, Xiangbo Shu, Jinhui Tang (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
581 VITA-1.5: Towards GPT-4o Level Real-Time Vision and Speech Interaction ↗ Chaoyou Fu et al. (16) Chaoyou Fu, Haojia Lin, Xiong Wang, YiFan Zhang, Yunhang Shen, Xiaoyu Liu, Haoyu Cao, Zuwei Long, Heting Gao, Ke Li, Long MA, Xiawu Zheng, Rongrong Ji, Xing Sun, Caifeng Shan, Ran He (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
582 EDELINE: Enhancing Memory in Diffusion-based World Models via Linear-Time Sequence Modeling ↗ Jia-Hua Lee et al. (4) Jia-Hua Lee, Bor-Jiun Lin, Wei-Fang Sun, Chun-Yi Lee (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
583 UniTok: a Unified Tokenizer for Visual Generation and Understanding ↗ Chuofan Ma et al. (8) Chuofan Ma, Yi Jiang, Junfeng Wu, Jihan Yang, Xin Yu, Zehuan Yuan, BINGYUE PENG, XIAOJUAN QI (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
584 NormFit: A Lightweight Solution for Few-Shot Federated Learning with Non-IID Data ↗ Azadeh Motamedi et al. (3) Azadeh Motamedi, Jae-Mo Kang, Il-Min Kim (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
585 Towards Comprehensive Scene Understanding: Integrating First and Third-Person Views for LVLMs ↗ Insu Lee et al. (6) Insu Lee, Wooje Park, Jaeyun Jang, Minyoung Noh, Kyuhong Shim, Byonghyo Shim (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
586 Accelerating Visual-Policy Learning through Parallel Differentiable Simulation ↗ Haoxiang You et al. (3) Haoxiang You, Yilang Liu, Ian Abraham (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
587 Online Prediction with Limited Selectivity ↗ Licheng Liu et al. (2) Licheng Liu, Mingda Qiao (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
588 Generative Trajectory Stitching through Diffusion Composition ↗ Yunhao Luo et al. (4) Yunhao Luo, Utkarsh Aashu Mishra, Yilun Du, Danfei Xu (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
589 VLMs have Tunnel Vision: Evaluating Nonlocal Visual Reasoning in Leading VLMs ↗ Shmuel Berman et al. (2) Shmuel Berman, Jia Deng (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
590 Neighborhood Self-Dissimilarity Attention for Medical Image Segmentation ↗ Chen Junren et al. (7) Chen Junren, Rui Chen, Wang-wei, Junlong Cheng, Gang Liang, zhanglei-scu, Liangyin Chen (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
591 Learning to Factorize Spatio-Temporal Foundation Models ↗ Siru Zhong et al. (9) Siru Zhong, Junjie Qiu, Yangyu Wu, Xingchen Zou, Zhongwen Rao, Bin Yang, Chenjuan Guo, Hao Xu, Yuxuan Liang (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
592 Angles Don’t Lie: Unlocking Training‑Efficient RL Through the Model’s Own Signals ↗ Qinsi Wang et al. (9) Qinsi Wang, Jinghan Ke, Hancheng Ye, Yueqian Lin, Yuzhe Fu, Jianyi Zhang, Kurt Keutzer, Chenfeng Xu, Yiran Chen (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
593 Generalizable Insights for Graph Transformers in Theory and Practice ↗ Timo Stoll et al. (3) Timo Stoll, Luis Müller, Christopher Morris (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
594 Principled Data Augmentation for Learning to Solve Quadratic Programming Problems ↗ Chendi Qian et al. (2) Chendi Qian, Christopher Morris (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
595 Dual Data Alignment Makes AI-Generated Image Detector Easier Generalizable ↗ Ruoxin Chen et al. (11) Ruoxin Chen, Junwei Xi, Zhiyuan Yan, Ke-Yue Zhang, Shuang Wu, Jingyi Xie, Xu Chen, Lei Xu, Isabel Guan, Taiping Yao, Shouhong Ding (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
596 CSBrain: A Cross-scale Spatiotemporal Brain Foundation Model for EEG Decoding ↗ Yuchen Zhou et al. (10) Yuchen Zhou, Jiamin Wu, Zichen Ren, Zhouheng Yao, Weiheng Lu, Kunyu Peng, Qihao Zheng, Chunfeng Song, Wanli Ouyang, Chao Gou (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
597 Flattening Hierarchies with Policy Bootstrapping ↗ John Luoyu Zhou et al. (2) John Luoyu Zhou, Jonathan Kao (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
598 HopaDIFF: Holistic-Partial Aware Fourier Conditioned Diffusion for Referring Human Action Segmentation in Multi-Person Scenarios ↗ Kunyu Peng et al. (10) Kunyu Peng, Junchao Huang, Xiangsheng Huang, Di Wen, Junwei Zheng, Yufan Chen, Kailun Yang, Jiamin Wu, Chongqing Hao, Rainer Stiefelhagen (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
599 Geometry Meets Incentives: Sample-Efficient Incentivized Exploration with Linear Contexts ↗ Benjamin Schiffer et al. (2) Benjamin Schiffer, Mark Sellke (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
600 GeoRemover: Removing Objects and Their Causal Visual Artifacts ↗ Zixin Zhu et al. (6) Zixin Zhu, Haoxiang Li, Xuelu Feng, He Wu, Chunming Qiao, Junsong Yuan (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
601 The Primacy of Magnitude in Low-Rank Adaptation ↗ Zicheng Zhang et al. (8) Zicheng Zhang, Haoran Li, Yifeng Zhang, Guoqiang Gong, Jiaxing Wang, Junxing Hu, pengzhang liu, Qixia Jiang (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
602 GeRaF: Neural Geometry Reconstruction from Radio Frequency Signals ↗ Jiachen Lu et al. (3) Jiachen Lu, Hailan Shanbhag, Haitham Al Hassanieh (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
603 Spatial Understanding from Videos: Structured Prompts Meet Simulation Data ↗ Haoyu Zhang et al. (7) Haoyu Zhang, Meng Liu, Zaijing Li, Haokun Wen, Weili Guan, Yaowei Wang, Liqiang Nie (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
604 SATURN: SAT-based Reinforcement Learning to Unleash LLMs Reasoning ↗ Huanyu Liu et al. (6) Huanyu Liu, Ge Li, Jia Li, Hao Zhu, Kechi Zhang, Yihong Dong (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
605 JavisGPT: A Unified Multi-modal LLM for Sounding-Video Comprehension and Generation ↗ Kai Liu et al. (16) Kai Liu, Jungang Li, Yuchong Sun, Shengqiong Wu, jianzhang gao, Daoan Zhang, Wei Zhang, Sheng Jin, Sicheng Yu, Geng Zhan, Jiayi Ji, Fan Zhou, Liang Zheng, Shuicheng YAN, Hao Fei, Tat-Seng Chua (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
606 Dimension-adapted Momentum Outscales SGD ↗ Damien Ferbach et al. (5) Damien Ferbach, Katie Everett, Gauthier Gidel, Elliot Paquette, Courtney Paquette (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
607 From Experts to a Generalist: Toward General Whole-Body Control for Humanoid Robots ↗ Yuxuan Wang et al. (8) Yuxuan Wang, Ming Yang, Ziluo Ding, Yu Zhang, Weishuai Zeng, Xinrun Xu, Haobin Jiang, Zongqing Lu (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
608 LoRAShop: Training-Free Multi-Concept Image Generation and Editing with Rectified Flow Transformers ↗ Yusuf Dalva et al. (3) Yusuf Dalva, Hidir Yesiltepe, Pinar Yanardag (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
609 GeoSVR: Taming Sparse Voxels for Geometrically Accurate Surface Reconstruction ↗ Jiahe Li et al. (7) Jiahe Li, Jiawei Zhang, Youmin Zhang, Xiao Bai, Jin Zheng, Xiaohan Yu, Lin Gu (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
610 Transformer Copilot: Learning from The Mistake Log in LLM Fine-tuning ↗ Jiaru Zou et al. (7) Jiaru Zou, Yikun Ban, Zihao Li, Yunzhe Qi, Ruizhong Qiu, Ling Yang, Jingrui He (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
611 scMRDR: A scalable and flexible framework for unpaired single-cell multi-omics data integration ↗ Jianle Sun et al. (8) Jianle Sun, Chaoqi Liang, Ran Wei, Peng Zheng, LEI BAI, Wanli Ouyang, Hongliang Yan, Peng Ye (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
612 Imitation Beyond Expectation Using Pluralistic Stochastic Dominance ↗ Ali Farajzadeh et al. (6) Ali Farajzadeh, Danyal Saeed, Syed M Abbas, Rushit N. Shah, Aadirupa Saha, Brian D Ziebart (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
613 Cloud4D: Estimating Cloud Properties at a High Spatial and Temporal Resolution ↗ Jacob Lin et al. (3) Jacob Lin, Edward Gryspeerdt, Ronald Clark (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
614 CLiFT: Compressive Light-Field Tokens for Compute Efficient and Adaptive Neural Rendering ↗ Zhengqing Wang et al. (5) Zhengqing Wang, Yuefan Wu, Jiacheng Chen, Fuyang Zhang, Yasutaka Furukawa (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
615 Adaptive Neighborhood-Constrained Q Learning for Offline Reinforcement Learning ↗ Yixiu Mao et al. (4) Yixiu Mao, Yun Qu, Cheems Wang, Xiangyang Ji (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
616 To Think or Not To Think: A Study of Thinking in Rule-Based Visual Reinforcement Fine-Tuning ↗ Ming Li et al. (7) Ming Li, Jike Zhong, Shitian Zhao, Yuxiang Lai, Haoquan Zhang, Wang Bill Zhu, Kaipeng Zhang (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
617 DexGarmentLab: Dexterous Garment Manipulation Environment with Generalizable Policy ↗ Yuran Wang et al. (10) Yuran Wang, Ruihai Wu, Yue Chen, Jiarui Wang, Jiaqi Liang, Ziyu Zhu, Haoran Geng, Jitendra Malik, Pieter Abbeel, Hao Dong (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
618 STITCH-OPE: Trajectory Stitching with Guided Diffusion for Off-Policy Evaluation ↗ Hossein Goli et al. (6) Hossein Goli, Michael Gimelfarb, Nathan Samuel de Lara, Haruki Nishimura, Masha Itkina, Florian Shkurti (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
619 Neural Atlas Graphs for Dynamic Scene Decomposition and Editing ↗ Jan Philipp Schneider et al. (6) Jan Philipp Schneider, Pratik Singh Bisht, Ilya Chugunov, Andreas Kolb, Michael Moeller, Felix Heide (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
620 LeMiCa: Lexicographic Minimax Path Caching for Efficient Diffusion-Based Video Generation ↗ Huanlin Gao et al. (8) Huanlin Gao, Ping Chen, Fuyuan Shi, Chao Tan, Zhaoxiang Liu, Fang Zhao, Kai Wang, Shiguo Lian (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
621 Robust SuperAlignment: Weak-to-Strong Robustness Generalization for Vision-Language Models ↗ Junhao Dong et al. (6) Junhao Dong, Cong Zhang, Xinghua Qu, Zejun MA, Piotr Koniusz, Yew-Soon Ong (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
622 Thought Communication in Multiagent Collaboration ↗ Yujia Zheng et al. (7) Yujia Zheng, Zhuokai Zhao, Zijian Li, Yaqi Xie, Mingze Gao, Lizhu Zhang, Kun Zhang (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
623 Polyline Path Masked Attention for Vision Transformer ↗ Zhongchen Zhao et al. (6) Zhongchen Zhao, Chaodong Xiao, Hui LIN, Qi Xie, Lei Zhang, Deyu Meng (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
624 PLMTrajRec: A Scalable and Generalizable Trajectory Recovery Method with Pre-trained Language Models ↗ Tonglong Wei et al. (8) Tonglong Wei, Yan Lin, Youfang Lin, Shengnan Guo, Jilin Hu, Haitao Yuan, Gao Cong, Huaiyu Wan (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
625 Optimization Inspired Few-Shot Adaptation for Large Language Models ↗ Boyan Gao et al. (4) Boyan Gao, Xin Wang, Yibo Yang, David A. Clifton (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
626 Scent of Knowledge: Optimizing Search-Enhanced Reasoning with Information Foraging ↗ Hongjin Qian et al. (2) Hongjin Qian, Zheng Liu (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
627 Taccel: Scaling Up Vision-based Tactile Robotics via High-performance GPU Simulation ↗ Yuyang Li et al. (9) Yuyang Li, Wenxin Du, Chang Yu, Puhao Li, Zihang Zhao, Tengyu Liu, Chenfanfu Jiang, Yixin Zhu, Siyuan Huang (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
628 Toward Relative Positional Encoding in Spiking Transformers ↗ Changze Lv et al. (7) Changze Lv, Yansen Wang, Dongqi Han, Yifei Shen, Xiaoqing Zheng, Xuanjing Huang, Dongsheng Li (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
629 TransMLA: Migrating GQA Models to MLA with Full DeepSeek Compatibility and Speedup ↗ Fanxu Meng et al. (5) Fanxu Meng, Pingzhi Tang, Zengwei Yao, Xing Sun, Muhan Zhang (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
630 Towards Understanding the Mechanisms of Classifier-Free Guidance ↗ Xiang Li et al. (3) Xiang Li, Rongrong Wang, Qing Qu (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
631 PhysX-3D: Physical-Grounded 3D Asset Generation ↗ Ziang Cao et al. (4) Ziang Cao, Zhaoxi Chen, Liang Pan, Ziwei Liu (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
632 Towards Physics-informed Spatial Intelligence with Human Priors: An Autonomous Driving Pilot Study ↗ Guanlin Wu et al. (6) Guanlin Wu, Boyan Su, Yang Zhao, Pu Wang, Yichen Lin, Hao Frank Yang (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
633 StreamForest: Efficient Online Video Understanding with Persistent Event Memory ↗ Xiangyu Zeng et al. (12) Xiangyu Zeng, Kefan Qiu, Qingyu Zhang, Xinhao Li, Jing Wang, Jiaxin Li, Ziang Yan, Kun Tian, Meng Tian, Xinhai Zhao, Yi Wang, Limin Wang (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
634 Vanish into Thin Air: Cross-prompt Universal Adversarial Attacks for SAM2 ↗ Ziqi Zhou et al. (9) Ziqi Zhou, Yifan Hu, Yufei Song, Zijing Li, Shengshan Hu, Leo Yu Zhang, Dezhong Yao, Long Zheng, Hai Jin (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
635 Improving Evolutionary Multi-View Classification via Eliminating Individual Fitness Bias ↗ Xinyan Liang et al. (7) Xinyan Liang, ShuaiLi, Qian Guo, Yuhua Qian, Bingbing Jiang, Tingjin Luo, Liang Du (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
636 Right Question is Already Half the Answer: Fully Unsupervised LLM Reasoning Incentivization ↗ Qingyang Zhang et al. (5) Qingyang Zhang, Haitao Wu, Changqing Zhang, Peilin Zhao, Yatao Bian (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
637 MDReID: Modality-Decoupled Learning for Any-to-Any Multi-Modal Object Re-Identification ↗ Yingying Feng et al. (6) Yingying Feng, Jie Li, Jie Hu, Yukang Zhang, Lei Tan, Jiayi Ji (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
638 RobustMerge: Parameter-Efficient Model Merging for MLLMs with Direction Robustness ↗ Fanhu Zeng et al. (5) Fanhu Zeng, Haiyang Guo, Fei Zhu, Li Shen, Hao Tang (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
639 Stable Part Diffusion 4D: Multi-View RGB and Kinematic Parts Video Generation ↗ Hao Zhang et al. (5) Hao Zhang, Chun-Han Yao, Simon Donné, Narendra Ahuja, Varun Jampani (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
640 OnlineSplatter: Pose-Free Online 3D Reconstruction for Free-Moving Objects ↗ Mark He Huang et al. (5) Mark He Huang, Lin Geng Foo, Christian Theobalt, Ying Sun, De Wen Soh (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
641 Rectified Point Flow: Generic Point Cloud Pose Estimation ↗ TAO SUN et al. (5) TAO SUN, Liyuan Zhu, Shengyu Huang, Shuran Song, Iro Armeni (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
642 Cue3D: Quantifying the Role of Image Cues in Single-Image 3D Generation ↗ Xiang Li et al. (4) Xiang Li, Zirui Wang, Zixuan Huang, James Matthew Rehg (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
643 SceneDesigner: Controllable Multi-Object Image Generation with 9-DoF Pose Manipulation ↗ Zhenyuan Qin et al. (3) Zhenyuan Qin, Xincheng Shuai, Henghui Ding (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
644 StelLA: Subspace Learning in Low-rank Adaptation using Stiefel Manifold ↗ Zhizhong Li et al. (4) Zhizhong Li, Sina Sajadmanesh, Jingtao Li, Lingjuan Lyu (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
645 Non-Clairvoyant Scheduling with Progress Bars ↗ Ziyad Benomar et al. (4) Ziyad Benomar, Romain Cosson, Alexander Lindermayr, Jens Schlöter (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
646 Jacobian-Based Interpretation of Nonlinear Neural Encoding Model ↗ Xiaohui Gao et al. (7) Xiaohui Gao, Haoran Yang, Yue Cheng, Mengfei Zuo, Yiheng Liu, Peiyang Li, Xintao Hu (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
647 Mesh-RFT: Enhancing Mesh Generation via Fine-grained Reinforcement Fine-Tuning ↗ Jian Liu et al. (13) Jian Liu, Jing Xu, Song Guo, Jing Li, Guojingfeng, Jiaao Yu, Haohan Weng, Biwen Lei, Xianghui Yang, Zhuo Chen, Fangqi Zhu, Tao Han, Chunchao Guo (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
648 VisualQuality-R1: Reasoning-Induced Image Quality Assessment via Reinforcement Learning to Rank ↗ Tianhe Wu et al. (5) Tianhe Wu, Jian Zou, Jie Liang, Lei Zhang, Kede Ma (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
649 GenColor: Generative and Expressive Color Enhancement with Pixel-Perfect Texture Preservation ↗ Yi Dong et al. (8) Yi Dong, Yuxi Wang, Xianhui Lin, Wenqi Ouyang, Zhiqi Shen, Peiran Ren, Ruoxi Fan, Rynson W. H. Lau (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
650 G-Memory: Tracing Hierarchical Memory for Multi-Agent Systems ↗ Guibin Zhang et al. (6) Guibin Zhang, Muxin Fu, Kun Wang, Guancheng Wan, Miao Yu, Shuicheng YAN (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
651 FutureSightDrive: Thinking Visually with Spatio-Temporal CoT for Autonomous Driving ↗ Shuang Zeng et al. (8) Shuang Zeng, Xinyuan Chang, Mengwei Xie, Xinran Liu, Yifan Bai, Zheng Pan, Mu Xu, Xing Wei (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
652 E2Former: An Efficient and Equivariant Transformer with Linear-Scaling Tensor Products ↗ Yunyang Li et al. (13) Yunyang Li, Lin Huang, Zhihao Ding, Xinran Wei, Chu Wang, Han Yang, Zun Wang, Chang Liu, Yu Shi, Peiran Jin, Tao Qin, Mark Gerstein, Jia Zhang (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
653 Adaptive Defense against Harmful Fine-Tuning for Large Language Models via Bayesian Data Scheduler ↗ Zixuan Hu et al. (5) Zixuan Hu, Li Shen, Zhenyi Wang, Yongxian Wei, Dacheng Tao (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
654 Neptune-X: Active X-to-Maritime Generation for Universal Maritime Object Detection ↗ Yu Guo et al. (8) Yu Guo, Shengfeng He, Yuxu Lu, Haonan An, Yihang Tao, Huilin Zhu, Jingxian Liu, Yuguang Fang (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
655 AuroRA: Breaking Low-Rank Bottleneck of LoRA with Nonlinear Mapping ↗ Haonan Dong et al. (4) Haonan Dong, Wenhao Zhu, Guojie Song, Liang Wang (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
656 Puppeteer: Rig and Animate Your 3D Models ↗ Chaoyue Song et al. (9) Chaoyue Song, Xiu Li, Fan Yang, Zhongcong Xu, Jiacheng Wei, Fayao Liu, Jiashi Feng, Guosheng Lin, Jianfeng Zhang (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
657 Talk2Event: Grounded Understanding of Dynamic Scenes from Event Cameras ↗ Lingdong Kong et al. (9) Lingdong Kong, Dongyue Lu, Alan Liang, Rong Li, Yuhao Dong, Tianshuai Hu, Lai Xing Ng, Wei Tsang Ooi, Benoit R Cottereau (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
658 DNAEdit: Direct Noise Alignment for Text-Guided Rectified Flow Editing ↗ Chenxi Xie et al. (6) Chenxi Xie, Minghan Li, Shuai Li, Yuhui Wu, Qiaosi Yi, Lei Zhang (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
659 Alligat0R: Pre-Training through Covisibility Segmentation for Relative Camera Pose Regression ↗ Thibaut Loiseau et al. (3) Thibaut Loiseau, Guillaume Bourmaud, Vincent Lepetit (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
660 DiCo: Revitalizing ConvNets for Scalable and Efficient Diffusion Modeling ↗ Yuang Ai et al. (6) Yuang Ai, Qihang Fan, Xuefeng Hu, Zhenheng Yang, Ran He, Huaibo Huang (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
661 Enhancing Time Series Forecasting through Selective Representation Spaces: A Patch Perspective ↗ Xingjian Wu et al. (7) Xingjian Wu, Xiangfei Qiu, Hanyin Cheng, Zhengyu Li, Jilin Hu, Chenjuan Guo, Bin Yang (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
662 Injecting Frame-Event Complementary Fusion into Diffusion for Optical Flow in Challenging Scenes ↗ Haonan Wang et al. (4) Haonan Wang, Hanyu Zhou, Haoyue Liu, Luxin Yan (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
663 OmniSync: Towards Universal Lip Synchronization via Diffusion Transformers ↗ Ziqiao Peng et al. (9) Ziqiao Peng, Jiwen Liu, Haoxian Zhang, Xiaoqiang Liu, Songlin Tang, Pengfei Wan, Di ZHANG, Hongyan Liu, Jun He (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
664 MesaTask: Towards Task-Driven Tabletop Scene Generation via 3D Spatial Reasoning ↗ Jinkun Hao et al. (11) Jinkun Hao, Naifu Liang, Zhen Luo, Xudong XU, Weipeng Zhong, Ran Yi, Yichen Jin, Zhaoyang Lyu, Feng Zheng, Lizhuang Ma, Jiangmiao Pang (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
665 Self Forcing: Bridging the Train-Test Gap in Autoregressive Video Diffusion ↗ Xun Huang et al. (5) Xun Huang, Zhengqi Li, Guande He, Mingyuan Zhou, Eli Shechtman (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
666 DICEPTION: A Generalist Diffusion Model for Visual Perceptual Tasks ↗ Canyu Zhao et al. (9) Canyu Zhao, Yanlong Sun, Mingyu Liu, Huanyi Zheng, Muzhi Zhu, Zhiyue Zhao, Hao Chen, Tong He, Chunhua Shen (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
667 Variational Learning Finds Flatter Solutions at the Edge of Stability ↗ Avrajit Ghosh et al. (8) Avrajit Ghosh, Bai Cong, Rio Yokota, Saiprasad Ravishankar, Rongrong Wang, Molei Tao, Mohammad Emtiyaz Khan, Thomas Möllenhoff (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
668 Seeing Sound, Hearing Sight: Uncovering Modality Bias and Conflict of AI models in Sound Localization ↗ Yanhao Jia et al. (6) Yanhao Jia, Ji Xie, S Jivaganesh, Li Hao, Xu Wu, Mengmi Zhang (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
669 ALINE: Joint Amortization for Bayesian Inference and Active Data Acquisition ↗ Daolang Huang et al. (5) Daolang Huang, Xinyi Wen, Ayush Bharti, Samuel Kaski, Luigi Acerbi (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
670 Fully Autonomous Neuromorphic Navigation and Dynamic Obstacle Avoidance ↗ Xiaochen Shang et al. (7) Xiaochen Shang, Luo Pengwei, Xinning Wang, Jiayue Zhao, Huilin Ge, Bo Dong, Xin Yang (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
671 Enhancing LLM Watermark Resilience Against Both Scrubbing and Spoofing Attacks ↗ Huanming Shen et al. (3) Huanming Shen, Baizhou Huang, Xiaojun Wan (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
672 Mulberry: Empowering MLLM with o1-like Reasoning and Reflection via Collective Monte Carlo Tree Search ↗ Huanjin Yao et al. (11) Huanjin Yao, Jiaxing Huang, Wenhao Wu, Jingyi Zhang, Yibo Wang, Shunyu Liu, Yingjie Wang, YuXin Song, Haocheng Feng, Li Shen, Dacheng Tao (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
673 ProtInvTree: Deliberate Protein Inverse Folding with Reward-guided Tree Search ↗ Mengdi Liu et al. (7) Mengdi Liu, Xiaoxue Cheng, Zhangyang Gao, Hong Chang, Cheng Tan, Shiguang Shan, Xilin Chen (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
674 On the Value of Cross-Modal Misalignment in Multimodal Representation Learning ↗ Yichao Cai et al. (7) Yichao Cai, Yuhang Liu, Erdun Gao, Tianjiao Jiang, Zhen Zhang, Anton van den Hengel, Javen Qinfeng Shi (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
675 A Unified Solution to Video Fusion: From Multi-Frame Learning to Benchmarking ↗ Zixiang Zhao et al. (8) Zixiang Zhao, Haowen Bai, Bingxin Ke, Yukun Cui, Lilun Deng, Yulun Zhang, Kai Zhang, Konrad Schindler (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
676 Multi-agent Markov Entanglement ↗ Shuze Chen et al. (2) Shuze Chen, Tianyi Peng (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
677 SQS: Enhancing Sparse Perception Models via Query-based Splatting in Autonomous Driving ↗ Haiming Zhang et al. (8) Haiming Zhang, Yiyao Zhu, Wending Zhou, Xu Yan, Yingjie CAI, Bingbing Liu, Shuguang Cui, Zhen Li (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
678 PerceptionLM: Open-Access Data and Models for Detailed Visual Understanding ↗ Jang Hyun Cho et al. (29) Jang Hyun Cho, Andrea Madotto, Effrosyni Mavroudi, Triantafyllos Afouras, Tushar Nagarajan, Muhammad Maaz, Yale Song, Tengyu Ma, Shuming Hu, Suyog Jain, Miguel Martin, Huiyu Wang, Hanoona Abdul Rasheed, Peize Sun, Po-Yao Huang, Daniel Bolya, Nikhila Ravi, Shashank Jain, Tammy Stark, Seungwhan Moon, Babak Damavandi, Vivian Lee, Andrew Westbury, Salman Khan, Philipp Kraehenbuehl, Piotr Dollar, Lorenzo Torresani, Kristen Grauman, Christoph Feichtenhofer (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
679 Debate or Vote: Which Yields Better Decisions in Multi-Agent Large Language Models? ↗ Hyeong Kyu Choi et al. (3) Hyeong Kyu Choi, Jerry Zhu, Sharon Li (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
680 VoxDet: Rethinking 3D Semantic Scene Completion as Dense Object Detection ↗ Wuyang Li et al. (3) Wuyang Li, Zhu Yu, Alexandre Alahi (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
681 Approximate Domain Unlearning for Vision-Language Models ↗ Kodai Kawamura et al. (5) Kodai Kawamura, Yuta Goto, Rintaro Yanagi, Hirokatsu Kataoka, Go Irie (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
682 BioCLIP 2: Emergent Properties from Scaling Hierarchical Contrastive Learning ↗ Jianyang Gu et al. (16) Jianyang Gu, Samuel Stevens, Elizabeth G Campolongo, Matthew J Thompson, Net Zhang, Jiaman Wu, Andrei Kopanev, Zheda Mai, Alexander E. White, James Balhoff, Wasila Dahdul, Daniel Rubenstein, Hilmar Lapp, Tanya Berger-Wolf, Wei-Lun Chao, Yu Su (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
683 GraphMaster: Automated Graph Synthesis via LLM Agents in Data-Limited Environments ↗ Enjun Du et al. (6) Enjun Du, Xunkai Li, Tian Jin, Zhihan Zhang, Rong-Hua Li, Guoren Wang (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
684 Q-Insight: Understanding Image Quality via Visual Reinforcement Learning ↗ Weiqi Li et al. (7) Weiqi Li, Xuanyu Zhang, Shijie Zhao, Yabin ZHANG, Junlin Li, Li zhang, Jian Zhang (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
685 What Makes a Reward Model a Good Teacher? An Optimization Perspective ↗ Noam Razin et al. (6) Noam Razin, Zixuan Wang, Hubert Strauss, Stanley Wei, Jason D. Lee, Sanjeev Arora (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
686 $\Psi$-Sampler: Initial Particle Sampling for SMC-Based Inference-Time Reward Alignment in Score Models ↗ TaeHoon Yoon et al. (4) TaeHoon Yoon, Yunhong Min, Kyeongmin Yeo, Minhyuk Sung (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
687 Do-PFN: In-Context Learning for Causal Effect Estimation ↗ Jake Robertson et al. (6) Jake Robertson, Arik Reuter, Siyuan Guo, Noah Hollmann, Frank Hutter, Bernhard Schölkopf (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
688 ReSim: Reliable World Simulation for Autonomous Driving ↗ Jiazhi Yang et al. (10) Jiazhi Yang, Kashyap Chitta, Shenyuan Gao, Long Chen, Yuqian Shao, Xiaosong Jia, Hongyang Li, Andreas Geiger, Xiangyu Yue, Li Chen (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025
689 Differentiable Sparsity via $D$-Gating: Simple and Versatile Structured Penalization ↗ Chris Kolb et al. (4) Chris Kolb, Laetitia Frost, Bernd Bischl, David Rügamer (hide) NeurIPS Spotlight 2025