6 papers got accepted at NeurIPS 2026

Many students got new papers published at NeurIPS 2026 which is the top-tier AI venue:

  1. Khang Luong, Dinh Thai Son, Hoang Ta, Hung The Tran, Tuan Quang Dam. “Nearly Optimal Fixed-Confidence Best-Arm Identification with 1-Bit Feedback”. NeurIPS 2026. (Spotlights)
  2. Nam Nguyen, Tuan Quang Dam. “Sharp Non-Asymptotic Analysis of the Penalized Challenger in β-EB-TCI for Bernoulli Bandits”. NeurIPS 2026.
  3. Gia-Hung Pham, Tuan Quang Dam. “Graph Topology Augmentation for Prioritized Sweeping in Non-stationary Reinforcement Learning”. NeurIPS 2026.
  4. Quynh Trinh, Trung Nguyen, Nam Nguyen, Tuan Quang Dam. “Beyond Expected Values: Risk-Sensitive Planning with Distributional Monte-Carlo Tree Search”. NeurIPS 2026.
  5. Tung Tran, Viet Bao Mai, Hoang Ta, Tuan Quang Dam. “Graph-Based Stochastic-Power-UCT: Monte-Carlo Graph Search with Power Mean Estimation”. NeurIPS 2026.
  6. Laziz Abdullaev, Minh-Hieu Pham, Bach Do, Khoat Than, Tan Minh Nguyen. “Kernelized Activation Steering”. NeurIPS 2026.