arXiv:2606. 01557v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Everywhere learning is a new paradigm whereby Artificial Intelligence (AI) systems are trained to satisfy loss constraints with probability one over the data distribution.
By Ignacio Boero, Ignacio Hounie, Luiz Chamon, Alejandro Ribeiro
arXiv:2505. 04757v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: This paper introduces a novel approach to contextual stochastic optimization, integrating operations research and machine learning to address decision-making under uncertainty.
By Louis Bouvier, Thibault Prunet, Vincent Lecl\`ere, Axel Parmentier
arXiv:2604. 13130v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: We study learning to learn through the lens of hyperparameter tuning.
By Saumya Goyal, Rohith Rongali, Ritabrata Ray, Barnab\'as P\'oczos
arXiv:2607. 02681v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Integrating information across related tasks can improve estimation and prediction in transfer, multi-task, and federated learning, but contamination and heterogeneity make robust borrowing challenging.
By Ye Tian, Mengchu Li, Marco Avella Medina
arXiv:2109.02355v2 Announce Type: replace
Abstract: The last decade of progress in machine learning (ML), especially the deep learning era, has raised a number of scientific questions that challenge...
By Yehuda Dar, Vidya Muthukumar, Richard G. Baraniuk
HUANet is a deep neural network architecture that unrolls the Alternating Direction Method of Multipliers (ADMM) into a trainable model for accelerating parametric constrained convex optimization. It embeds a hard‑constrained neural network in each ADMM iteration, using a differentiable correction stage to enforce affine equalities of the primal subproblem. The method also incorporates first‑order optimality conditions into a self‑supervised training loss, and numerical experiments on benchmark problems and a control application demonstrate its effectiveness in speeding up constrained convex optimization.
By Trinh Tran, Binh Nguyen, Truong X. Nghiem
arXiv:2606. 13803v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Enforcing functional inequality constraints such as monotonicity and convexity in neural networks is a fundamental challenge in many industrial and scientific applications.
By Ruben Wiedemann, Antoine Jacquier, Lukas Gonon
arXiv:2606. 07088v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Stochastic constrained decision-making requires optimizing performance objectives while enforcing statistical requirements such as safety or fairness.
By Kang Liu, Jianchen Hu, Ziyu Qu
arXiv:2502. 05684v5 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: How can we effectively remove or ``unlearn'' undesirable information, such as specific features or the influence of individual data points, from a learning outcome while minimizing utility loss and ensuring rigorous guarantees?
By Shizhou Xu, Thomas Strohmer
The paper introduces a distributionally robust method for learning hyperparameters of first‑order convex optimization algorithms. By minimizing a Wasserstein‑robust performance estimation problem over a dataset of problem instances, the approach interpolates between classical learning‑to‑optimize (L2O) and worst‑case PEP design. The authors solve the resulting problem with stochastic gradient descent, provide high‑probability risk bounds, and demonstrate that the learned algorithms outperform both worst‑case optimal and vanilla L2O baselines on logistic regression, LASSO, and linear programming tasks.
By Vinit Ranjan, Jisun Park, Bartolomeo Stellato
arXiv:2506. 18748v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: We consider resource allocation problems in multi-user wireless networks, where the goal is to optimize a network-wide utility function subject to constraints on the ergodic average performance of users.
By Yigit Berkay Uslu, Navid NaderiAlizadeh, Mark Eisen, Alejandro Ribeiro
The paper presents a unified framework for regularization-based robust reinforcement learning by deriving upper bounds on the performance gap between nominal and worst-case policies. These bounds are expressed as a regularization objective plus a KL-divergence penalty, explaining why KL penalties enhance robustness. The authors reformulate robust training as a constrained optimization problem, updating the Lagrange multiplier jointly with the policy to automatically tune regularization, and validate the approach with extensive adversarial evaluations on continuous control tasks.
By Amine Andam, Jamal Bentahar, Mustapha Hedabou