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ICLR review process appears to be seeing reduced engagement

A discussion on the r/MachineLearning subreddit suggests a potential decline in engagement with the review process for the International Conference on Learning Representations (ICLR). Users observed a lack of author rebuttals and reviewer responses for a significant number of papers, even those with reviews that appeared fixable. This observation has led to speculation that participants may be disengaging from the ICLR review cycle. AI

IMPACT Potential impact on the quality and rigor of AI research dissemination through conferences.

RANK_REASON Discussion on Reddit about a perceived issue with a conference review process.

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ICLR review process appears to be seeing reduced engagement

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  1. r/MachineLearning TIER_1 English(EN) · /u/MakingComputersSmart ·

    Have people given up on ICLR reviews? [D]

    <!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>Something weird I observed with my batch of papers and my own paper. Authors have not posted a single rebuttal yet, and no reviewer has responded to ours. This is a batch of almost 10-12 papers. Even papers with borderline fixable reviews have no…