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Do Not Let Low-Probability Tokens Over-Dominate in RL for LLMs

Zhihe Yang, Xufang Luo, Zilong Wang, Dongqi Han, Zhiyuan He, Dongsheng Li, Yunjian Xu

2026 International Conference on Learning Representations | April 2026

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Composable Coresets for Constrained Determinant Maximization and Beyond

Sepideh Mahabadi, Thuy-Duong Vuong

AISTATS | January 2026

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Sublinear Metric Steiner Forest via Maximal Independent Set

Sepideh Mahabadi, Mohammad Roghani, Jakub Tarnawski, Ali Vakilian

Symposium on Discrete Algorithms (SODA) | January 2026

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Sort Before You Prune: Improved Worst-Case Guarantees of the DiskANN Family of Graphs

Siddharth Gollapudi, Ravishankar Krishnaswamy, Kirankumar Shiragur, Harsh Wardhan

2025 International Conference on Machine Learning | December 2025

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Principal Research Engineer – Generative AI – AI Frontiers

Posted: December 12, 2025

Location: Redmond, WA, US

Research Area(s): Algorithms, Artificial intelligence

The AI Frontiers lab at Microsoft Research is charted with ambitious research goals for advancing AI capabilities in several key areas including modeling, algorithms, reasoning and agentic AI. This Principal Research Engineer position is a unique…

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Improved Algorithms for Fair Matroid Submodular Maximization

Sepideh Mahabadi, Sherry Sarkar, Jakub Tarnawski

NeurIPS 2025 | December 2025

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Lost in Transmission: When and Why LLMs Fail to Reason Globally

Tobias Schnabel, Kiran Tomlinson, Adith Swaminathan, Jennifer Neville

NeurIPS 2025 | December 2025

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MetroRLHF: Enabling Memory-Effective Training for On-Policy RLHF via Adaptive Sequence Streaming

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NeurIPS 2025 The First Workshop of Efficient Reasoning | December 2025

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Mechanism Design for LLM Fine-tuning with Multiple Reward Models

Haoran Sun, Yurong Chen, Siwei Wang, Xu Chu, Wei Chen, Xiaotie Deng

Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS) 2025 | December 2025