Sharpness-Aware Minimization: General Analysis and Improved Rates. - Dimitris Oikonomou; Nicolas Loizou (ICLR, 2025)

Stochastic Polyak Step-sizes and Momentum: Convergence Guarantees and Practical Performance. - Dimitris Oikonomou; Nicolas Loizou (ICLR, 2025)

Analysis of an Idealized Stochastic Polyak Method and its Application to Black-Box Model Distillation. - Robert M. Gower; Guillaume Garrigos; Nicolas Loizou; Dimitris Oikonomou; Konstantin Mishchenko; Fabian Schaipp (CoRR, 2025)