Researcher's blunt advice: cancel ICLR 2027 and restore conference prestige
hyhieu226 · x · 2026-09-21
A pointed opinion post urging paper writers and conference organizers to cancel ICLR 2027 outright and instead work on policies that restore the prestige a top-tier publication once held — reflecting growing frustration in the AI research community over reviewing quality and submission volume at major conferences.
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