mlsanity
A map of machine learning research.
473k papers · 18 areas
Busiest: Software engineering coding agents →Areas
233 directions · week from Mon 12 Oct
- World modelsBusiest: Embodied and robot world models · Video-generation world models and simulators · World models for language agents2,62864
- LLM reasoningBusiest: Test-time compute and efficient thinking · Spatial and embodied reasoning · Reinforcement learning for reasoning17,737130
- Multimodal LLMs / vision-language modelsBusiest: Embodied and 3D vision-language models · VLM benchmarks and visual reasoning · MLLM training and visual instruction tuning12,36072
- Vision-language-action modelsBusiest: Failure recovery and robustness · Reinforcement learning and post-training · Reasoning and chain-of-thought in VLA1,50940
- Retrieval-augmented generationBusiest: RAG pipeline design and evaluation · Agentic RAG, agents and memory · Medical and biomedical RAG4,21811
- Diffusion modelsBusiest: Discrete and text diffusion · Diffusion foundations and sampling · Flow matching, time series and science16,57299
- End-to-end autonomous drivingBusiest: Reasoning VLA and VLM driving policies · Reinforcement learning for driving · Generative simulation for driving2,03314
- LLM agents and tool useBusiest: Software engineering coding agents · Reinforcement learning for LLM agents · General LLM agent frameworks and benchmarks15,835244
- LLM alignment / RLHF / preference optimisationBusiest: Diffusion and multimodal model alignment · Human values and AI feedback alignment · Reward hacking and misspecification5,22833
- Mixture-of-expertsBusiest: MoE large language models · MoE theory and gating functions · Mixture of LoRA experts2,60726
- State-space sequence models (S4, Mamba)Busiest: Core SSM architectures for language · Mamba for medical image analysis · Vision Mamba backbones1,5305
- Synthetic data and self-improvement for LLMsBusiest: Self-evolving LLM agents · Self-improving MLLMs and synthetic data · Synthetic reasoning data and bootstrapping1,62617
- Offline RL and imitation learning from dataBusiest: Robot manipulation imitation learning · Imitation learning methods · Language-conditioned policies and VLAs3,78711
- Efficient LLM inference and servingBusiest: Visual token pruning in multimodal models · KV cache optimization · Speculative decoding3,18645
- LLM safety and securityBusiest: Prompt injection and agent security · Safety alignment, refusal and guardrails · Machine unlearning6,76540
- Mechanistic interpretabilityBusiest: Activation steering methods · SAE features and their applications · Sparse autoencoder training and evaluation1,59119
- Knowledge distillationBusiest: On-policy and self-distillation for LLMs · Knowledge distillation for LLMs · General knowledge distillation methods3,51334
- Deep reinforcement learning methodsBusiest: RL training of language and agent models · Deep RL algorithms and representations · RL for robot locomotion and manipulation8,89057