11.07.2025

MCML at ICML 2025

25 Accepted Papers (20 Main, and 5 Workshops)

We are happy to announce that MCML researchers have contributed a total of 25 papers to ICML 2025: 20 Main, and 5 Workshop papers. Congrats to our researchers!

Main Track (20 papers)

W. Durani • T. Nitzl • C. Plant • C. Böhm
Weakly Supervised Anomaly Detection via Dual-Tailed Kernel.
ICML 2025 - 42nd International Conference on Machine Learning. Vancouver, Canada, Jul 13-19, 2025. URL

X. Feng • Z. Jiang • T. Kaufmann • E. Hüllermeier • P. Weng • Y. Zhu
Comparing Comparisons: Informative and Easy Human Feedback with Distinguishability Queries.
ICML 2025 - 42nd International Conference on Machine Learning. Vancouver, Canada, Jul 13-19, 2025. URL

U. Fischer Abaigar • C. Kern • J. Perdomo
The Value of Prediction in Identifying the Worst-Off.
ICML 2025 - 42nd International Conference on Machine Learning. Vancouver, Canada, Jul 13-19, 2025. Spotlight Presentation. Outstanding Paper Award. URL

P. Fatemi • E. Sharifian • M. H. Yassaee
A New Approach to Backtracking Counterfactual Explanations: A Unified Causal Framework for Efficient Model Interpretability.
ICML 2025 - 42nd International Conference on Machine Learning. Vancouver, Canada, Jul 13-19, 2025. URL

F. Kreuter
Adaptive Alignment: Designing AI for a Changing World - Frauke Kreuter.
ICML 2025 - 42nd International Conference on Machine Learning. Vancouver, Canada, Jul 13-19, 2025. Invited Talk. URL

S. Karnik • A. Veselovska • M. Iwen • F. Krahmer
Implicit Regularization for Tubal Tensor Factorizations via Gradient Descent.
ICML 2025 - 42nd International Conference on Machine Learning. Vancouver, Canada, Jul 13-19, 2025. URL

W. Lai • A. Fraser • I. Titov
Joint Localization and Activation Editing for Low-Resource Fine-Tuning.
ICML 2025 - 42nd International Conference on Machine Learning. Vancouver, Canada, Jul 13-19, 2025. URL

M. Lienen • A. Saydemir • S. Günnemann
UnHiPPO: Uncertainty-aware Initialization for State Space Models.
ICML 2025 - 42nd International Conference on Machine Learning. Vancouver, Canada, Jul 13-19, 2025. URL

A. Modarressi • H. Deilamsalehy • F. Dernoncourt • T. Bui • R. A. Rossi • S. Yoon • H. Schütze
NoLiMa: Long-Context Evaluation Beyond Literal Matching.
ICML 2025 - 42nd International Conference on Machine Learning. Vancouver, Canada, Jul 13-19, 2025. URL URL

S. Müller • A. Reuter • N. Hollmann • D. Rügamer • F. Hutter
Position: The Future of Bayesian Prediction Is Prior-Fitted.
ICML 2025 - 42nd International Conference on Machine Learning. Vancouver, Canada, Jul 13-19, 2025. URL

D. A. Nguyen • E. Araya • A. Fono • G. Kutyniok
Time to Spike? Understanding the Representational Power of Spiking Neural Networks in Discrete Time.
ICML 2025 - 42nd International Conference on Machine Learning. Vancouver, Canada, Jul 13-19, 2025. URL

T. Pielok • B. Bischl • D. Rügamer
Revisiting Unbiased Implicit Variational Inference.
ICML 2025 - 42nd International Conference on Machine Learning. Vancouver, Canada, Jul 13-19, 2025. URL

A. Reuter • T. G. J. Rudner • V. Fortuin • D. Rügamer
Can Transformers Learn Full Bayesian Inference in Context?
ICML 2025 - 42nd International Conference on Machine Learning. Vancouver, Canada, Jul 13-19, 2025. URL

J. Schweisthal • D. Frauen • M. Schröder • K. Heß • N. Kilbertus • S. Feuerriegel
Learning Representations of Instruments for Partial Identification of Treatment Effects.
ICML 2025 - 42nd International Conference on Machine Learning. Vancouver, Canada, Jul 13-19, 2025. URL

R. Schulte • D. Rügamer • T. Nagler
Adjustment for Confounding using Pre-Trained Representations.
ICML 2025 - 42nd International Conference on Machine Learning. Vancouver, Canada, Jul 13-19, 2025. URL

A. Soleymani • B. Tahmasebi • S. Jegelka • P. Jaillet
Learning with Exact Invariances in Polynomial Time.
ICML 2025 - 42nd International Conference on Machine Learning. Vancouver, Canada, Jul 13-19, 2025. URL

D. Tramontano • Y. Kivva • S. Salehkaleybar • N. Kiyavash • M. Drton
Causal Effect Identification in lvLiNGAM from Higher-Order Cumulants.
ICML 2025 - 42nd International Conference on Machine Learning. Vancouver, Canada, Jul 13-19, 2025. URL

L. Thede • K. Roth • M. Bethge • Z. Akata • T. Hartvigsen
WikiBigEdit: Understanding the Limits of Lifelong Knowledge Editing in LLMs.
ICML 2025 - 42nd International Conference on Machine Learning. Vancouver, Canada, Jul 13-19, 2025. URL

A. Uselis • A. Dittadi • S. J. Oh
Does Data Scaling Lead to Visual Compositional Generalization?
ICML 2025 - 42nd International Conference on Machine Learning. Vancouver, Canada, Jul 13-19, 2025. URL GitHub

J. Zausinger • L. Pennig • A. Kozina • S. Sdahl • J. Sikora • A. Dendorfer • T. Kuznetsov • M. Hagog • N. Wiedemann • K. Chlodny • V. Limbach • A. Ketteler • T. Prein • V. M. Singh • M. M. Danziger • J. Born
Regress, Don't Guess -- A Regression-like Loss on Number Tokens for Language Models.
ICML 2025 - 42nd International Conference on Machine Learning. Vancouver, Canada, Jul 13-19, 2025. URL GitHub

Workshops (5 papers)

J. von Berg • A. Fono • M. Datres • S. Maskey • G. Kutyniok
The Price of Robustness: Stable Classifiers Need Overparameterization.
HiLD @ICML 2025 - Workshop on High-dimensional Learning Dynamics at the 42nd International Conference on Machine Learning. Vancouver, Canada, Jul 13-19, 2025. URL

F. Kiwitt • B. Tahmasebi • S. Jegelka
Symmetries in Weight Space Learning: To Retain or Remove?
HiLD @ICML 2025 - Workshop on High-dimensional Learning Dynamics at the 42nd International Conference on Machine Learning. Vancouver, Canada, Jul 13-19, 2025. URL

Z. Li • X. Han • Y. Li • N. Strauß • M. Schubert
DAWM: Diffusion Action World Models for Offline Reinforcement Learning via Action-Inferred Transitions.
WM @ICML 2025 - Workshop on Building Physically Plausible World Models at the 42nd International Conference on Machine Learning. Vancouver, Canada, Jul 13-19, 2025.

P. Spohn • L. Girrbach • J. Bader • Z. Akata
Align-then-Unlearn: Embedding Alignment for LLM Unlearning.
MUGen @ICML 2025 - Workshop on Machine Unlearning for Generative AI at the 42nd International Conference on Machine Learning. Vancouver, Canada, Jul 13-19, 2025. URL

L. Xu • M. Sarkar • A. I. Lonappan • Í. Zubeldia • P. Villanueva-Domingo • S. Casas • C. Fidler • C. Amancharla • U. Tiwari • A. Bayer • C. A. Ekioui • M. Cranmer • A. Dimitrov • J. Fergusson • K. Gandhi • S. Krippendorf • A. Laverick • J. Lesgourgues • A. Lewis • T. Meier • B. Sherwin • K. Surrao • F. Villaescusa-Navarro • C. Wang • X. Xu • B. Bolliet
Open Source Planning & Control System with Language Agents for Autonomous Scientific Discovery.
ML4Astro @ICML 2025 - Machine Learning for Astrophysics at the 42nd International Conference on Machine Learning. Vancouver, Canada, Jul 13-19, 2025. PDF