@article{bridgingmaximumlikelihoodandoptimaltrans,
  title = {Bridging Maximum Likelihood and Optimal Transport for Efficient Inference and Model Selection in Stochastic Block Models},
  author = {Simon Queric and Cédric Vincent-Cuaz and Charles Bouveyron and Marco Corneli},
  year = {2026},
  eprint = {2605.28488},
  archivePrefix = {arXiv},
  url = {https://arxiv.org/abs/2605.28488},
}