Workshop Day

All workshops, tutorials, and community events will take place on Monday, June 29. Specific times and room locations will be announced soon.

Workshops

Second Workshop on the Foundations of Post-training

Details and call for participation: https://fopt-workshop.github.io/

Organizers: Nived Rajaraman, Ayush Sekhari, Bingbin Liu, Akshay Krishnamurthy, Dylan Foster

Workshop on Learning in an Agentic World: Foundations and Challenges

Details and call for participation: https://dravy.ttic.edu/law2026.html

Organizers: Hedyeh Beyhaghi, Avrim Blum, Han Shao, Dravyansh Sharma

Tutorials

Algorithmic Landscape of Sampling in Modern Generative Models

Organizers: Sitan Chen, Noah Golowich, Dhruv Rohatgi, Abishek Shetty

Bridging Computational and Statistical Theories of Machine Learning

Organizers: Shivani Agarwal

Computational Foundations of Reliable Learning

Organizers: Adam R. Klivans, Konstantinos Stavropoulos, Arsen Vasilyan

Equivalences between lower bounds frameworks: Low-degree polynomials and physics predictions

Organizers: Ilias Zadik

Foundations of Learning Reasoning Models

Organizers: Nived Rajaraman, Nirmit Joshi, Nati Srebro

Learning-Augmented Algorithms: Leveraging Data for Performance with Theoretical Guarantees

Organizers: Maryam Alikabarpour, Dravyansh Sharma, Sandeep Silwal

Community Events

A Machine Learning Theory Retrospective

Organizers: Gautam Kamath, Jess Sorrell, Ira Globus-Harris, Bingbin Liu