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Microsoft is proud to be a sponsor of The International Conference on Machine Learning (ICML) (opens in new tab)<\/span><\/a>, a premier gathering of professionals dedicated to the advancement of the branch of artificial intelligence known as machine learning. We are pleased to share Microsoft has 89 accepted papers at this year\u2019s conference.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

ICML is globally renowned for presenting and publishing\u202fcutting-edge research on all aspects of machine learning used in closely related areas like artificial intelligence, statistics and data science, as well as important application areas such as machine vision, computational biology, speech recognition, and robotics.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Explore Microsoft\u2019s contribution to ICML 2025 by checking out our accepted papers<\/a> and more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Oral sessions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Sunday, July 13<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Re-Imagine: Symbolic Benchmark Synthesis for Reasoning Evaluation<\/a>
Rachel Lawrence<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Toward Stateless Training of LLMs: Breaking Memory Barriers Without Sacrificing Performance<\/a>
Chao Ma<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tuesday, July 15<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

CollabLLM: From Passive Responders to Active Collaborators<\/a>
Michel Galley, Baolin Peng, Hao Cheng, Weixin Cai, Jianfeng Gao<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Wednesday, July 16<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Can MLLMs Reason in Multimodality? EMMA: An Enhanced MultiModal ReAsoning Benchmark<\/a>
Linjie Li, Zhengyuan Yang, Lijuan Wang<\/p>\n\n\n\n

rStar-Math: Small LLMs Can Master Math Reasoning with Self-Evolved Deep Thinking<\/a>
Li Lyna Zhang, Ning Shang, Yi Zhu, Fan Yang, Mao Yang<\/p>\n\n\n\n

General framework for online-to-nonconvex conversion: Schedule-free SGD is also effective for nonconvex optimization<\/a>
Kwangjun Ahn<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Thursday, July 17<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

DistiLLM-2: A Contrastive Approach Boosts the Distillation of LLMs<\/a>
Tianyi Chen, Tianyu Ding, Luming Liang, Ilya Zharkov<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Microsoft booth schedule<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Stop by our booth to chat with our experts, see demos of our latest research and find out about career opportunities with Microsoft.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Monday, July 14<\/th>Session title<\/th>Speaker(s)<\/th>Session type<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
16:00 – 16:30<\/td>FrugalRAG: Economy in the era of Test-time Scaling<\/td>Abhinav Java, Nagarajan Natarajan, Microsoft Research India<\/td>Talk<\/td><\/tr>
16:30 – 17:00<\/td>Meet the M365 Copilot Team<\/td>Saksham Singhal, M365 Copilot<\/td>Coffee Chat<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Tuesday, July 15<\/th>Session title<\/th>Speaker(s)<\/th>Session type<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
10:30 – 11:00<\/td>Meet the M365 Copilot Team<\/td>Saksham Singhal, M365 Copilot<\/td>Coffee Chat<\/td><\/tr>
11:00 – 11:30<\/td>Illusion of Intelligence? Disentangling Reasoning from Recall in LLMs<\/td>Rachel Lawrence, Xinnuo Xu, Microsoft Research Cambridge<\/td>Coffee Chat<\/td><\/tr>
11:30 – 12:00<\/td>Meet the Microsoft Research Vancouver team<\/td>Yuhang He, Microsoft Research Vancouver<\/td>Coffee Chat<\/td><\/tr>
14:00 – 14:30<\/td>NextCoder family of code editing SLMs<\/td>Nagarajan Natarajan, Microsoft Research India<\/td>Talk<\/td><\/tr>
14:30 – 15:00<\/td>Phi 4 Reasoning models<\/td>Yash Lara, Microsoft Research Redmond<\/td>Coffee Chat<\/td><\/tr>
15:00 – 15:30<\/td>MOGIC: Metadata-Infused Oracle Guidance for Improved Extreme Classification<\/td>Bhavyajeet Singh, Niket Tandon, Microsoft Research India<\/td>Talk<\/td><\/tr>
15:30 – 16:00<\/td>FlexiClip: Locality-Preserving Free-Form Character Animation<\/td>Anant Khandelwal, SCTI India<\/td>Talk<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Wednesday, July 16<\/th>Session title<\/th>Speaker(s)<\/th>Session type<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
09:30 – 10:00<\/td>Meet the Microsoft Advertising & Monetization Team<\/td>Youkow Homma, Microsoft AI<\/td>Coffee Chat<\/td><\/tr>
11:00 – 11:30<\/td>A Trustworthy LLM Agent in the World of Compoable Web<\/td>Rui Xi, Shuo Chen, Microsoft Research Redmond<\/td>Talk<\/td><\/tr>
14:00 – 14:30<\/td>FrugalRAG: Economy in the era of Test-time Scaling<\/td>Nagarajan Natarajan, Microsoft Research India<\/td>Talk<\/td><\/tr>
14:30 – 15:00<\/td>Phi 4 Reasoning models<\/td>Yash Lara, Microsoft Research Redmond<\/td>Coffee Chat<\/td><\/tr>
15:00 – 15:30<\/td>Meet the Microsoft Research Vancouver team<\/td>Yuhang He, Yupan Huang, Wei Tsui, Microsoft Research Vancouver<\/td>Coffee Chat<\/td><\/tr>
15:30 – 16:00<\/td>Magentic UI<\/td>Yash Lara, Microsoft Research AI Frontiers<\/td>Coffee Chat<\/td><\/tr>
16:00 – 16:30<\/td>Generative AI Scripting<\/td>Angelica Moreira, Microsoft Research Redmond<\/td>Talk<\/td><\/tr>
16:30 – 17:00<\/td>Compositional causal reasoning evaluation in language models<\/td>Jacqueline R. M. A. Maasch, Xinnuo Xu
MSR Cambridge<\/td>		Coffee Chat<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Thursday, July 17<\/th>Session title<\/th>Speaker(s)<\/th>Session type<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
09:30 – 10:00<\/td>More Capable Models<\/td>John Langford, Microsoft Research AI Frontiers<\/td>Coffee Chat<\/td><\/tr>
10:00 – 10:30<\/td>Generative AI Scripting<\/td>Angelica Moreira, Microsoft Research Redmond<\/td>Talk<\/td><\/tr>
10:30 – 11:00<\/td>Meet the Microsoft Research Vancouver team<\/td>Yuhang He, Wei Tsui, Microsoft Research Vancouver<\/td>Coffee Chat<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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