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  1. math.OC 2026-05-11 reviewed
    Mirror descent computes exact barycenters for discrete and continuous measures

    A Unified Approach for Computing Wasserstein Barycenters of Discrete and Continuous Measures

    Peng Xu +2

  2. cs.LG 2026-05-11 reviewed
    Random spectra match Muon on GPT-2 training

    Muon is Not That Special: Random or Inverted Spectra Work Just as Well

    Zakhar Shumaylov +8

  3. math.NA 2026-05-11 reviewed
    Separable estimators tighten relaxations beyond McCormick

    Relaxation via Separable Estimators: Arithmetic and Implementation

    Yanlin Zha +3

  4. math.OC 2026-05-11 reviewed
    Quotient JSR tightens convergence bound for deflated Q-value iteration

    Switching-Geometry Analysis of Deflated Q-Value Iteration

    Donghwan Lee

  5. math.OC 2026-05-11 reviewed
    Projected JSR can be strictly smaller than γ for deflated Q-VI

    Switching-Geometry Analysis of Deflated Q-Value Iteration

    Donghwan Lee

  6. math.OC 2026-05-11 reviewed
    Single network solves optimal transport via proximal fixed points

    Implicit Neural Optimal Transport via Fixed-Point Optimization

    Yesom Park +3

  7. math.OC 2026-05-11 reviewed
    Gradient descent reaches only global minima in wide shallow nets

    On the global convergence of gradient descent for wide shallow models with bounded nonlinearities

    Romain Petit +2

  8. math.OC 2026-05-11 reviewed
    Decentralized MPC with safe sets guarantees multi-agent collision avoidance

    Decentralized Contingency MPC based on Safe Sets for Nonlinear Multi-agent Collision Avoidance

    Max Studt +1

  9. math.OC 2026-05-11 reviewed
    Exponential bound proven for LCP sufficient-matrix handicaps

    Handicap reduction for linear complementarity problems

    Marianna E.-Nagy +1

  10. cs.LG 2026-05-11 reviewed
    Natural policy gradient equals smoothed policy iteration

    Natural Policy Gradient as Doubly Smoothed Policy Iteration: A Bellman-Operator Framework

    Phalguni Nanda +1

  11. cs.LG 2026-05-11 reviewed
    Closed-form spectral formulas estimate density ratios from moments

    A Spectral Framework for Closed-Form Relative Density Estimation

    Francis Bach (SIERRA)

  12. math.OC 2026-05-11 reviewed
    New moves link all incomplete tournament schedules

    Novel neighborhood structures for incomplete round robin sports tournaments

    Karel Devriesere +2

  13. math.OC 2026-05-11 reviewed
    Frank-Wolfe lower bound matches upper bound on p-uniformly convex sets

    Curvature-Dependent Lower Bounds for Frank-Wolfe

    Jannis Halbey +2

  14. math.OC 2026-05-11 reviewed
    Frank-Wolfe rates proven tight at T to the minus p over p-1

    Curvature-Dependent Lower Bounds for Frank-Wolfe

    Jannis Halbey +2

  15. math.OC 2026-05-11 reviewed
    Riemannian L-BFGS handles Euclidean bounds on manifolds

    A Riemannian quasi-Newton algorithm for optimization with Euclidean bounds

    Mateusz Baran +2

  16. math.CO 2026-05-11 reviewed
    LP methods give exact set tolerances for MST

    Computation of Set Tolerances with Applications to the Minimum Spanning Tree Problem

    Gerold J\"ager +1

  17. math.OC 2026-05-11 reviewed
    8/3 approximation for matroid-constrained randomized vertex-cover interdiction

    Randomized Max-Vertex-Cover Interdiction with Matroid Constraints

    Changjun Wang +1

  18. math.OC 2026-05-11 reviewed
    Backstepping observer stabilizes error in blood flow cascade models

    Observer Design for a Class of ODE -- Continuum-PDE Cascade Systems Inspired by a Control-Theoretic Model of Large-Scale Arterial Networks of Blood Flow

    Jukka-Pekka Humaloja +1

  19. math.OC 2026-05-11 reviewed
    Bound certifies any learned controller for unknown linear systems

    A PAC-Bayes Approach for Controlling Unknown Linear Discrete-time Systems

    Yujia Luo +3

  20. math.OC 2026-05-11 reviewed
    PAC-Bayes bound guarantees controller performance on unknown systems

    A PAC-Bayes Approach for Controlling Unknown Linear Discrete-time Systems

    Yujia Luo +3

  21. eess.SY 2026-05-11 reviewed
    Youla-Kucera adds channels for cascaded MPC and offset-free control

    Hierarchical 2-degree-of-freedom control combining Youla-Kucera parameterization and model predictive control

    Zhiheng Zhao +2

  22. cs.AI 2026-05-11 reviewed
    LLM writes branching rules that speed up MILP solvers

    LLM4Branch: Large Language Model for Discovering Efficient Branching Policies of Integer Programs

    Zhinan Hou +4

  23. cs.NI 2026-05-11 reviewed
    Attention fuses LEO measurements for spectrum cartography

    Learning-Based Spectrum Cartography in Low Earth Orbit Satellite Networks: An Overview

    Liping Tao +2

  24. cs.LG 2026-05-11 reviewed
    PowerStep matches Adam on Transformers with half the optimizer memory

    PowerStep: Memory-Efficient Adaptive Optimization via $\ell_p$-Norm Steepest Descent

    Yao Lu +3

  25. cs.LG 2026-05-11 reviewed
    Signature method gives sublinear regret for path-dependent bandits

    Signature Approach for Contextual Bandits with Nonlinear and Path-dependent Rewards

    Xin Guo +2

  26. cs.LG 2026-05-11 reviewed
    Randomized subspaces match exact bilevel convergence rate

    BROS: Bias-Corrected Randomized Subspaces for Memory-Efficient Single-Loop Bilevel Optimization

    Hengrui Zhang +3

  27. cs.LG 2026-05-11 reviewed
    BROS matches exact bilevel convergence while cutting peak memory by up to 45%

    BROS: Bias-Corrected Randomized Subspaces for Memory-Efficient Single-Loop Bilevel Optimization

    Hengrui Zhang +3

  28. math.OC 2026-05-11 reviewed
    XP algorithms and W[1]-hardness classify stationarity testing for PA functions in fixed d

    Parameterized Complexity of Stationarity Testing for Piecewise-Affine Functions and Shallow CNN Losses

    Yuhan Ye

  29. math.OC 2026-05-11 reviewed
    Dimension parameter splits stationarity testing into XP and W[1]-hard cases

    Parameterized Complexity of Stationarity Testing for Piecewise-Affine Functions and Shallow CNN Losses

    Yuhan Ye

  30. cs.LG 2026-05-11 reviewed
    Phased algorithm achieves d sqrt(T) regret for sparse linear bandits

    Learning to Sparsify Stochastic Linear Bandits

    Zhengmiao Wang +4

  31. math.OC 2026-05-11 reviewed
    Transformation stabilizes ODE-wave cascade with boundary disturbances

    Stabilization for a Cascaded ODE-Wave Equation with Boundary Nonlinear Disturbances

    Zhan-Dong Mei +1

  32. cs.AI 2026-05-11 reviewed
    Same-optimizer solutions form connected sets in wide ReLU nets

    Optimizer-Induced Mode Connectivity: From AdamW to Muon

    Fangzhao Zhang +4

  33. cs.LG 2026-05-11 reviewed
    Chebyshev center selects PINN update directions

    Chebyshev Center-Based Direction Selection for Multi-Objective Optimization and Training PINNs

    Hoyeol Yoon +3

  34. cs.LG 2026-05-11 reviewed
    Order-gap tracks distance to settled state in learning systems

    Consolidation-Expansion Operator Mechanics:A Unified Framework for Adaptive Learning

    Debashis Guha

  35. cs.LG 2026-05-11 reviewed
    Order-gap measure gives stopping rule for adaptive learning

    Consolidation-Expansion Operator Mechanics:A Unified Framework for Adaptive Learning

    Debashis Guha

  36. eess.SY 2026-05-10 reviewed
    Backward LPs yield optimal recommendations to strategic agents

    Action Recommendations for Sequentially Rational Strategic Agents

    Renyan Sun +1

  37. cs.LG 2026-05-10 reviewed
    Vector measurements speed up Bayesian optimization

    Bayesian Optimization with Structured Measurements: A Vector-Valued RKHS Framework

    Wenbin Wang +1

  38. eess.SY 2026-05-10 reviewed
    Probabilistic sets let Gaussian processes safely explore nonlinear systems

    Safe Exploration for Nonlinear Processes Using Online Gaussian Process Learning

    Stefano Tonini +4

  39. q-bio.GN 2026-05-10 reviewed
    Nonlinear correction fixes RNA-seq sample biases

    Detecting and Correcting Sample-by-Sample Scale Distortion in RNA Sequencing Data

    Christopher Thron +1

  40. math.OC 2026-05-10 reviewed
    Power law model splits Muon and SignSGD into three phases

    Phases of Muon: When Muon Eclipses SignSGD

    Elliot Paquette +5

  41. math.OC 2026-05-10 reviewed
    Certificates isolate Koopman regression failures by layer

    Diagnostic Certificates of Data Quality and Regression Identifiability for Koopman Identification

    Yue Wu

  42. stat.ML 2026-05-10 reviewed
    Mean-field SVGD converges in L2 at explicit polynomial rates

    Quantitative Local Convergence of Mean-Field Stein Variational Gradient Flow

    L\'ena\"ic Chizat +3

  43. math.OC 2026-05-10 reviewed
    Mobile multiplicative control steers quasilinear parabolic equations to rest

    Controllability of quasilinear parabolic equations under multiplicative mobile controls

    Lingyang Liu

  44. math.OC 2026-05-10 reviewed
    Barrier certificates bound violation risk under stochastic predicates

    Barrier Certificates for Uncertain Temporal Specifications

    Mohammad H. Mamduhi +1

  45. cs.LG 2026-05-10 reviewed
    Neural predictions warm-start exact LAP solvers for 2x speedups

    Learning-Augmented Scalable Linear Assignment Problem Optimization via Neural Dual Warm-Starts

    Ilay Yavlovich +4

  46. math.OC 2026-05-10 reviewed
    Nonlinear adjoints yield explicit controls for quadruple linear systems

    Extended MF-FBSDEs with nonlinear domination-monotonicity conditions and stochastic optimal controls of Linear System with quadruple controls

    Hao Wu

  47. math.OC 2026-05-10 reviewed
    Newton method quadratically solves 0-1 loss quadratic SVM

    Newton Method for Soft Quadratic Surface Support Vector Machine with 0-1 Loss Function

    Guoping Li +1

  48. math.OC 2026-05-10 reviewed
    MI density control for linear systems matches Schrödinger bridges

    Mutual Information Optimal Density Control of Linear Systems and Generalized Schr\"{o}dinger Bridges with Reference Refinement

    Shoju Enami +1

  49. cs.LG 2026-05-10 reviewed
    Signed directions let async learners converge despite adversaries

    Adversary-Robust Learning from Fully Asynchronous Directional Derivative Estimates

    Anik Kumar Paul +5

  50. math.OC 2026-05-09 reviewed
    Nonlocal control problems converge to local ones as s to 1 or delta to 0

    Localization for nonlocal gradient-based optimal control problems

    Javier Cueto +1