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Ten years later, we are hosting RAM 2 in the same location in Montreal, with a two-fold purpose. Firstly, as a retrospective and analysis of what has happened in the last 10 years. We are inviting presenters from the first workshop to this end, as well as to add their current perspectives. Hence secondly, and more importantly, we will bring together the field to discuss new trends and future directions for the next 10 years – which is further enabled by inviting new speakers, panelists and poster presenters discussing these fresh ideas.
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Why does this make sense? The RAM topic is as important as ever, and has gone on to dominate the field. These new directions include:
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(R): New reasoning methods including both token-based and that use continuous vectors, and how they combine with memory.
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(A): New attention methods that enable better reasoning and use of short and long-term memory.
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(M): Architectural changes to LLMs to improve memory and reasoning capabilities.
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Overall, we highlight that the workshop is most concerned with methods that aim to explore the interplay between these three aspects.
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## Call for Papers
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We will host paper submissions on open review, link will be provided later. We invite researchers and practitioners to submit their work to the COLM 2025 Workshop on Reasoning, Attention & Memory (RAM@COLM25).
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We will host paper submissions on open review, link will be provided later. We invite researchers and practitioners to submit their work to the COLM 2025 Workshop on Reasoning, Attention & Memory 2 (RAM2@COLM25).
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***Submission Deadline:** June 23, 2025
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***Author Notification Deadline:** July 24, 2025
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## Invited speakers
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+ Yoshua Bengio, Univ. of Montreal
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+ Kyunghyun Cho, NYU & Prescient Design
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+ Yejin Choi, Stanford & NVIDIA
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+ Yejin Choi, Stanford & NVIDIA
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+ Azalia Mirhoseini, Stanford
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+ Juergen Schmidhuber, KAUST
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+ Sainbayar Sukhbaatar, Meta
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+ Jason Wei, OpenAI
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## Tentative schedule:
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8x 30 minutes invited talks
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3x 30 minute panel discussions in between groups of talks, aiming to cluster by topic.
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2 hour poster session with 1 hour optional break for lunch in between
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