Schedule

This workshop will be held in-person at NeurIPS 2025 at the Room 20C of San Diego Convention Center, USA, on Saturday Dec 6th. The session will cover a tutorial, invited talks, contributed talks, posters, and a panel discussion. The schedule in local time zone can be found below.


San Diego Time (PST) Type Title & Speakers
8:00 - 8:30 Coffee Break
8:30 - 8:40 Opening Remarks
8:40 - 9:10 Invited Talk Jiaxin Shi
9:10 - 9:40 Chelsea Finn
9:40 - 10:10 Sponser Talk Sponsers
10:10 - 10:30 Coffee Break
10:30 - 11:00 Invited Talk Andrew Gordon Wilson
11:00 - 11:10 Contributed Talks Any-Subset Autoregressive Models and Speculative Decoding

Gabe Guo
11:10 - 11:20 Contributed Talks Ambient Diffusion Omni

Giannis Daras
11:20 - 11:30 Contributed Talks Learning Boltzmann Generators via Constrained Mass Transport

Denis Blessing
11:30 - 12:30 Poster Session #1 & Lunch Break
12:30 - 13:30 Panel Session: Is probabilistic inference still relevant in the era of foundation models?
13:30 - 14:00 Invited Talk Arash Vahdat
14:00 - 14:30 Invited Talk Ruiqi Gao
14:30 - 14:40 Coffee Break
14:40 - 15:10 Invited Talk Rianne van den Berg
15:10 - 15:20 Contributed Talks Inference-time scaling of diffusion models through classical search

Xiangcheng Zhang
15:20 - 15:30 Contributed Talks Posterior Inference in Latent Space for Scalable Constrained Black-box Optimization

Kiyoung Om
15:30 - 15:40 Contributed Talks When rule learning breaks: Diffusion Fails to Learn Parity of Many Bits

Binxu Wang
15:40 - 15:45 Awards, takeaways, and closing
15:45 - 17:00 Poster Session #2 & Social