mlsanityData to 20 Oct 2026

mlsanity

A map of machine learning research.

476k papers · 21 areas

Busiest: Software engineering coding agents →

Areas

267 directions · week from Mon 19 Oct

  1. World modelsBusiest: Embodied and robot world models · Video-generation world models and simulators · Latent predictive world models112,62837
  2. LLM reasoningBusiest: Test-time compute and efficient thinking · Reinforcement learning for reasoning · Spatial and embodied reasoning1718,12970
  3. Multimodal LLMs / vision-language modelsBusiest: Embodied and 3D vision-language models · Video understanding with MLLMs · VLM benchmarks and visual reasoning1612,36041
  4. Vision-language-action modelsBusiest: Efficient VLA inference and adaptation · Failure recovery and robustness · World model-based VLA131,50916
  5. Retrieval-augmented generationBusiest: RAG robustness and adaptive retrieval · RAG pipeline design and evaluation · Multimodal RAG154,2188
  6. Diffusion modelsBusiest: Discrete and text diffusion · Diffusion foundations and sampling · Video generation1416,57254
  7. End-to-end autonomous drivingBusiest: Reasoning VLA and VLM driving policies · Reinforcement learning for driving · Generative simulation for driving92,0337
  8. LLM agents and tool useBusiest: Software engineering coding agents · Web, search, and research agents · Reinforcement learning for LLM agents1615,835143
  9. LLM alignment / RLHF / preference optimisationBusiest: LLM preference optimization methods · Safety alignment and jailbreak attacks · Reward hacking and misspecification105,32227
  10. Mixture-of-expertsBusiest: MoE large language models · Expert routing strategies · MoE theory and gating functions122,60716
  11. State-space sequence models (S4, Mamba)Busiest: Mamba for medical image analysis · Video, motion and generative Mamba models · Speech and audio SSMs101,5305
  12. Synthetic data and self-improvement for LLMsBusiest: Self-evolving LLM agents · LLM synthetic data generation · Self-rewarding alignment and self-training131,62613
  13. Offline RL and imitation learning from dataBusiest: Offline RL algorithms · Robot manipulation imitation learning · Language-conditioned policies and VLAs133,7878
  14. Efficient LLM inference and servingBusiest: Speculative decoding · KV cache optimization · Visual token pruning in multimodal models123,18616
  15. LLM safety and securityBusiest: Safety alignment, refusal and guardrails · Prompt injection and agent security · Machine unlearning126,76529
  16. Mechanistic interpretabilityBusiest: Activation steering methods · Knowledge and representations inside LLMs · SAE features and their applications131,59110
  17. Knowledge distillationBusiest: On-policy and self-distillation for LLMs · Knowledge distillation for LLMs · Detection and dense prediction distillation123,51324
  18. Deep reinforcement learning methodsBusiest: Deep RL algorithms and representations · RL theory and sample complexity · RL for robot navigation and UAV control157,50944
  19. 3D reconstruction and neural renderingBusiest: 3D Gaussian splatting methods · 3D scene stylization · Neural radiance field methods157,1414
  20. LLM pre-training data and scaling lawsBusiest: Data mixtures and data selection · Optimizers and stability in LLM pre-training · Pre-training corpora and quality filtering85971
  21. Speech and audio language modelsBusiest: Speech recognition models and training · Multilingual and low-resource ASR · ASR evaluation, bias and atypical speech118,98015