% Key papers for Language model pretraining and induction (scime atlas, https://atlas.scime.ai). Authors are not included: add them from the paper pages. @inproceedings{icml2017_language_36240, title = {{Language Modeling with Gated Convolutional Networks}}, booktitle = {International Conference on Machine Learning (ICML)}, year = {2017}, url = {https://icml.cc/virtual/2017/poster/887}, } @inproceedings{aaai2017_summarunner_105809, title = {{SummaRuNNer: A Recurrent Neural Network Based Sequence Model for Extractive Summarization of Documents}}, booktitle = {AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI)}, year = {2017}, url = {https://ojs.aaai.org/index.php/AAAI/article/view/10958}, } @inproceedings{iclr2021_deberta_30395, title = {{DEBERTA: DECODING-ENHANCED BERT WITH DISENTANGLED ATTENTION}}, booktitle = {International Conference on Learning Representations (ICLR)}, year = {2021}, url = {https://openreview.net/forum?id=XPZIaotutsD}, } @inproceedings{iclr2020_electra_29770, title = {{ELECTRA: Pre-training Text Encoders as Discriminators Rather Than Generators}}, booktitle = {International Conference on Learning Representations (ICLR)}, year = {2020}, url = {https://openreview.net/forum?id=r1xMH1BtvB}, } @inproceedings{iclr2017_pointer_28240, title = {{Pointer Sentinel Mixture Models}}, booktitle = {International Conference on Learning Representations (ICLR)}, year = {2017}, url = {https://openreview.net/forum?id=Byj72udxe}, } @inproceedings{aaai2016_a_105188, title = {{A Deep Architecture for Semantic Matching with Multiple Positional Sentence Representations}}, booktitle = {AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI)}, year = {2016}, url = {https://ojs.aaai.org/index.php/AAAI/article/view/10342}, } @inproceedings{iclr2021_rethinking_29945, title = {{Rethinking Positional Encoding in Language Pre-training}}, booktitle = {International Conference on Learning Representations (ICLR)}, year = {2021}, url = {https://iclr.cc/virtual/2021/poster/2982}, } @inproceedings{iclr2021_graphcodebert_30564, title = {{GraphCodeBERT: Pre-training Code Representations with Data Flow}}, booktitle = {International Conference on Learning Representations (ICLR)}, year = {2021}, url = {https://iclr.cc/virtual/2021/poster/2598}, } @inproceedings{aaai2018_search_105953, title = {{Search Engine Guided Neural Machine Translation}}, booktitle = {AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI)}, year = {2018}, url = {https://ojs.aaai.org/index.php/AAAI/article/view/12013}, } @inproceedings{iclr2019_what_29052, title = {{What do you learn from context? Probing for sentence structure in contextualized word representations}}, booktitle = {International Conference on Learning Representations (ICLR)}, year = {2019}, url = {https://iclr.cc/virtual/2019/poster/1009}, } @inproceedings{neurips2020_investigating_60112, title = {{Investigating Gender Bias in Language Models Using Causal Mediation Analysis}}, booktitle = {Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS)}, year = {2020}, url = {https://nips.cc/virtual/2020/poster/17994}, } @inproceedings{aaai2021_contrastive_323, title = {{Contrastive Triple Extraction with Generative Transformer}}, booktitle = {AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI)}, year = {2021}, url = {https://aaai.org/papers/14257-contrastive-triple-extraction-with-generative-transformer/}, } @inproceedings{iclr2020_pre_29830, title = {{Pre-training Tasks for Embedding-based Large-scale Retrieval}}, booktitle = {International Conference on Learning Representations (ICLR)}, year = {2020}, url = {https://openreview.net/forum?id=rkg-mA4FDr}, } @inproceedings{aaai2020_lexical_103079, title = {{Lexical Simplification with Pretrained Encoders}}, booktitle = {AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI)}, year = {2020}, url = {https://ojs.aaai.org/index.php/AAAI/article/view/6389}, } @inproceedings{aaai2020_keywords_103023, title = {{Keywords-Guided Abstractive Sentence Summarization}}, booktitle = {AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI)}, year = {2020}, url = {https://ojs.aaai.org/index.php/AAAI/article/view/6333}, } @inproceedings{aaai2018_syntax_105812, title = {{Syntax-Directed Attention for Neural Machine Translation}}, booktitle = {AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI)}, year = {2018}, url = {https://ojs.aaai.org/index.php/AAAI/article/view/11910}, } @inproceedings{aaai2021_rethinking_1272, title = {{Rethinking Boundaries: End-To-End Recognition of Discontinuous Mentions with Pointer Networks}}, booktitle = {AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI)}, year = {2021}, url = {https://aaai.org/papers/12785-rethinking-boundaries-end-to-end-recognition-of-discontinuous-mentions-with-pointer-networks/}, } @inproceedings{iclr2019_adaptive_28854, title = {{Adaptive Input Representations for Neural Language Modeling}}, booktitle = {International Conference on Learning Representations (ICLR)}, year = {2019}, url = {https://iclr.cc/virtual/2019/poster/950}, } @inproceedings{iclr2021_on_30629, title = {{On Position Embeddings in BERT}}, booktitle = {International Conference on Learning Representations (ICLR)}, year = {2021}, url = {https://iclr.cc/virtual/2021/poster/3249}, } @inproceedings{aaai2020_guiding_102949, title = {{Guiding Attention in Sequence-to-Sequence Models for Dialogue Act Prediction}}, booktitle = {AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI)}, year = {2020}, url = {https://ojs.aaai.org/index.php/AAAI/article/view/6259}, } @inproceedings{neurips2024_the_74037, title = {{The Evolution of Statistical Induction Heads: In-Context Learning Markov Chains}}, booktitle = {Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS)}, year = {2024}, url = {https://neurips.cc/virtual/2024/poster/93487}, } @inproceedings{cvpr2025_pact_27173, title = {{PACT: Pruning and Clustering-Based Token Reduction for Faster Visual Language Models}}, booktitle = {IEEE/CVF Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR)}, year = {2025}, url = {https://cvpr.thecvf.com/virtual/2025/poster/32558}, } @inproceedings{icml2024_the_43559, title = {{The Pitfalls of Next-Token Prediction}}, booktitle = {International Conference on Machine Learning (ICML)}, year = {2024}, url = {https://icml.cc/virtual/2024/poster/34893}, } @inproceedings{neurips2024_spacebyte_71594, title = {{SpaceByte: Towards Deleting Tokenization from Large Language Modeling}}, booktitle = {Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS)}, year = {2024}, url = {https://neurips.cc/virtual/2024/poster/95677}, } @inproceedings{aaai2024_layer_6432, title = {{Layer-Wise Representation Fusion for Compositional Generalization}}, booktitle = {AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI)}, year = {2024}, url = {https://ojs.aaai.org/index.php/AAAI/article/view/29944}, } @inproceedings{iclr2024_test_33899, title = {{Test-Time Training on Nearest Neighbors for Large Language Models}}, booktitle = {International Conference on Learning Representations (ICLR)}, year = {2024}, url = {https://iclr.cc/virtual/2024/poster/19176}, } @inproceedings{cvpr2024_predtoken_24507, title = {{PredToken: Predicting Unknown Tokens and Beyond with Coarse-to-Fine Iterative Decoding}}, booktitle = {IEEE/CVF Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR)}, year = {2024}, url = {https://cvpr.thecvf.com/virtual/2024/poster/29183}, } @inproceedings{iclr2024_headless_34331, title = {{Headless Language Models: Learning without Predicting with Contrastive Weight Tying}}, booktitle = {International Conference on Learning Representations (ICLR)}, year = {2024}, url = {https://iclr.cc/virtual/2024/poster/18744}, } @inproceedings{icml2024_progressive_45058, title = {{Progressive Inference: Explaining Decoder-Only Sequence Classification Models Using Intermediate Predictions}}, booktitle = {International Conference on Machine Learning (ICML)}, year = {2024}, url = {https://icml.cc/virtual/2024/poster/33394}, } @inproceedings{icml2026_progressive_49718, title = {{Progressive Cramming: Reliable Token Compression and What It Reveals}}, booktitle = {International Conference on Machine Learning (ICML)}, year = {2026}, url = {https://openreview.net/forum?id=55jIiEADcf}, } @inproceedings{icml2026_end_50008, title = {{End-to-End Compression for Tabular Foundation Models}}, booktitle = {International Conference on Machine Learning (ICML)}, year = {2026}, url = {https://openreview.net/forum?id=84mfkGDxYh}, } @inproceedings{icml2026_separating_51552, title = {{Separating Representation from Reconstruction Enables Scalable Text Encoders}}, booktitle = {International Conference on Machine Learning (ICML)}, year = {2026}, url = {https://openreview.net/forum?id=NVMMpdARqa}, } @inproceedings{icml2026_proxy_53295, title = {{Proxy Compression for Language Modeling}}, booktitle = {International Conference on Machine Learning (ICML)}, year = {2026}, url = {https://openreview.net/forum?id=e41bikBTnV}, } @inproceedings{icml2026_the_53737, title = {{The Efficiency Gap in Byte Modeling}}, booktitle = {International Conference on Machine Learning (ICML)}, year = {2026}, url = {https://openreview.net/forum?id=iD5JNtPwGA}, } @inproceedings{icml2026_hyprag_55149, title = {{HypRAG: Hyperbolic Dense Retrieval for Retrieval Augmented Generation}}, booktitle = {International Conference on Machine Learning (ICML)}, year = {2026}, url = {https://openreview.net/forum?id=w6FXg6d6My}, } @inproceedings{neurips2025_explaining_74729, title = {{Explaining and Mitigating Crosslingual Tokenizer Inequities}}, booktitle = {Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS)}, year = {2025}, url = {https://openreview.net/forum?id=0Y7AxxNCYh}, } @inproceedings{neurips2025_unifying_76087, title = {{Unifying Attention Heads and Task Vectors via Hidden State Geometry in In-Context Learning}}, booktitle = {Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS)}, year = {2025}, url = {https://openreview.net/forum?id=FIfjDqjV0B}, } @inproceedings{neurips2025_order_77456, title = {{Order-Level Attention Similarity Across Language Models: A Latent Commonality}}, booktitle = {Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS)}, year = {2025}, url = {https://openreview.net/forum?id=U0WEtpp6kO}, } @inproceedings{neurips2025_blockdecoder_78213, title = {{BlockDecoder: Boosting ASR Decoders with Context and Merger Modules}}, booktitle = {Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS)}, year = {2025}, url = {https://openreview.net/forum?id=cGmcHJEFnY}, } @inproceedings{neurips2025_beast_79639, title = {{BEAST: Efficient Tokenization of B-Splines Encoded Action Sequences for Imitation Learning}}, booktitle = {Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS)}, year = {2025}, url = {https://openreview.net/forum?id=rQCl1sf62w}, }