Adaptive Methods papers, 2023–2026
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Scope: NeurIPS, ICLR, ICML and CVPR, 2023–2026. 1,012 papers are tagged with this topic.
Key findings
- Adaptive Methods went from 143 papers in 2023 to 410 in 2026, roughly 2.9x in three years.
- NeurIPS publishes the most Adaptive Methods work: 365 papers from 2023 to 2026, 36% of the four-venue total.
- The fastest-growing overlap is with Theory · optimization: papers tagged with both rose from 1 in 2023 to 29 in 2026.
- Among the 5 topics under Optimization and Scaling, it ranks #3 by 2026 paper count; the fastest grower in the group, Scaling Laws, is up 4.1x versus 2.9x here.
Papers per venue
Counts by year and venue
| Year | NeurIPS | ICLR | ICML | CVPR | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 54 | 24 | 22 | 43 | 143 |
| 2024 | 64 | 22 | 51 | 46 | 183 |
| 2025 | 109 | 47 | 68 | 52 | 276 |
| 2026 | 138 | 80 | 109 | 83 | 410 |
Representative papers
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- NeurIPS 2026AcceleGrad#: Adaptive Geometry-Aware Acceleration
- ICML 2026Adaptive Bandit Algorithms for Contextual Matching Markets
- ICLR 2026Adaptive Width Neural Networks
- CVPR 2026Active Inference for Micro-Gesture Recognition EFE-Guided Temporal Sampling and Adaptive
- NeurIPS 2025AC-DiT: Adaptive Coordination Diffusion Transformer for Mobile Manipulation
- ICML 2025Adaptive Data Collection for Robust Learning Across Multiple Distributions
- ICLR 2025Adaptive Length Image Tokenization via Recurrent Allocation
- CVPR 2025A Universal Scale-Adaptive Deformable Transformer for Image Restoration across Diverse Artifacts
- NeurIPS 2024Semi-Discrete Optimal Transport: Nearly Minimax Estimation With Stochastic Gradient Descent and Adaptive Entropic Regularization
- ICML 2024A New Linear Scaling Rule for Private Adaptive Hyperparameter Optimization
- ICLR 2024Learning Adaptive Multiresolution Transforms via Meta-Framelet-based Graph Convolutional Network
- CVPR 2024HybridNeRF: Efficient Neural Rendering via Adaptive Volumetric Surfaces
- NeurIPS 2023A Bounded Ability Estimation for Computerized Adaptive Testing
- ICML 2023A/B Testing in Network Data with Covariate-Adaptive Randomization
- ICLR 2023An Adaptive Policy to Employ Sharpness-Aware Minimization
- CVPR 2023Adaptive Annealing for Robust Geometric Estimation
- NeurIPS 2026AdapMatch: Adaptive Bias Decoupling for Semi-Supervised Partial Label Learning under Unknown Class Distributions
- ICML 2026Adaptive Batch Sizes Using Non-Euclidean Gradient Noise Scales for Stochastic Sign and Spectral Descent
- ICLR 2026ARMOR: High-Performance Semi-Structured Pruning via Adaptive Matrix Factorization
- CVPR 2026Adaptive Learned Image Compression with Graph Neural Networks
All Adaptive Methods papers
1,012 papers, page 14 of 21
- NeurIPS 2025Learning the Plasticity: Plasticity-Driven Learning Framework in Spiking Neural Networks
- NeurIPS 2025Learning to Route: Per-Sample Adaptive Routing for Multimodal Multitask Prediction
- NeurIPS 2025Learning to Specialize: Joint Gating-Expert Training for Adaptive MoEs in Decentralized Settings
- NeurIPS 2025Less but More: Linear Adaptive Graph Learning Empowering Spatiotemporal Forecasting
- NeurIPS 2025Local Curvature Descent: Squeezing More Curvature out of Standard and Polyak Gradient Descent
- NeurIPS 2025MAESTRO : Adaptive Sparse Attention and Robust Learning for Multimodal Dynamic Time Series
- NeurIPS 2025MATCH: Multi-faceted Adaptive Topo-Consistency for Semi-Supervised Histopathology Segmentation
- NeurIPS 2025Minimax Adaptive Online Nonparametric Regression over Besov spaces
- NeurIPS 2025Mixture-of-Recursions: Learning Dynamic Recursive Depths for Adaptive Token-Level Computation
- NeurIPS 2025MultiNet: Adaptive Multi-Viewed Subgraph Convolutional Networks for Graph Classification
- NeurIPS 2025MutualVPR: A Mutual Learning Framework for Resolving Supervision Inconsistencies via Adaptive Clustering
- NeurIPS 2025Near-Exponential Savings for Population Mean Estimation with Active Learning
- NeurIPS 2025No Loss, No Gain: Gated Refinement and Adaptive Compression for Prompt Optimization
- NeurIPS 2025Non-Asymptotic Guarantees for Average-Reward Q-Learning with Adaptive Stepsizes
- NeurIPS 2025On the necessity of adaptive regularisation: Optimal anytime online learning on $\boldsymbol{\ell_p}$-balls
- NeurIPS 2025Pattern-Guided Adaptive Prior for Structure Learning
- NeurIPS 2025PINN Balls: Scaling Second-Order Methods for PINNs with Domain Decomposition and Adaptive Sampling
- NeurIPS 2025Position: AI Should Sense Better, Not Just Scale Bigger: Adaptive Sensing as a Paradigm Shift
- NeurIPS 2025Private Online Learning against an Adaptive Adversary: Realizable and Agnostic Settings
- NeurIPS 2025Purifying Shampoo: Investigating Shampoo's Heuristics by Decomposing its Preconditioner
- NeurIPS 2025QuARI: Query Adaptive Retrieval Improvement
- NeurIPS 2025RCCDA: Adaptive Model Updates in the Presence of Concept Drift under a Constrained Resource Budget
- NeurIPS 2025Reinforced Context Order Recovery for Adaptive Reasoning and Planning
- NeurIPS 2025RepGuard: Adaptive Feature Decoupling for Robust Backdoor Defense in Large Language Models
- NeurIPS 2025Robust Hallucination Detection in LLMs via Adaptive Token Selection
- NeurIPS 2025Scalable and adaptive prediction bands with kernel sum-of-squares
- NeurIPS 2025Simulation-Based Inference for Adaptive Experiments
- NeurIPS 2025Sparse Polyak: an adaptive step size rule for high-dimensional M-estimation
- NeurIPS 2025Spatiotemporal Consensus with Scene Prior for Unsupervised Domain Adaptive Person Search
- NeurIPS 2025Structured Spectral Reasoning for Frequency-Adaptive Multimodal Recommendation
- NeurIPS 2025The Adaptive Complexity of Minimizing Relative Fisher Information
- NeurIPS 2025Theoretically Grounded Framework for LLM Watermarking: A Distribution-Adaptive Approach
- NeurIPS 2025Tight Bounds for Answering Adaptively Chosen Concentrated Queries
- NeurIPS 2025TITAN: A Trajectory-Informed Technique for Adaptive Parameter Freezing in Large-Scale VQE
- NeurIPS 2025Twilight: Adaptive Attention Sparsity with Hierarchical Top-$p$ Pruning
- NeurIPS 2025When Lower-Order Terms Dominate: Adaptive Expert Algorithms for Heavy-Tailed Losses
- CVPR 2024AdaBM: On-the-Fly Adaptive Bit Mapping for Image Super-Resolution
- CVPR 2024Adapt or Perish: Adaptive Sparse Transformer with Attentive Feature Refinement for Image Restoration
- CVPR 2024Adaptive Fusion of Single-View and Multi-View Depth for Autonomous Driving
- CVPR 2024Adaptive Hyper-graph Aggregation for Modality-Agnostic Federated Learning
- CVPR 2024Adaptive Multi-Modal Cross-Entropy Loss for Stereo Matching
- CVPR 2024Adaptive Random Feature Regularization on Fine-tuning Deep Neural Networks
- CVPR 2024Adaptive Slot Attention: Object Discovery with Dynamic Slot Number
- CVPR 2024Adaptive Softassign via Hadamard-Equipped Sinkhorn
- CVPR 2024Adaptive VIO: Deep Visual-Inertial Odometry with Online Continual Learning
- CVPR 2024AdaRevD: Adaptive Patch Exiting Reversible Decoder Pushes the Limit of Image Deblurring
- CVPR 2024AdaShift: Learning Discriminative Self-Gated Neural Feature Activation With an Adaptive Shift Factor
- CVPR 2024Autoregressive Queries for Adaptive Tracking with Spatio-Temporal Transformers
- CVPR 2024ChAda-ViT : Channel Adaptive Attention for Joint Representation Learning of Heterogeneous Microscopy Images
- CVPR 2024Content-Adaptive Non-Local Convolution for Remote Sensing Pansharpening
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FAQ
- How many Adaptive Methods papers were published at NeurIPS, ICLR, ICML and CVPR from 2023 to 2026?
- 1,012 in total: 143 in 2023, 183 in 2024, 276 in 2025, 410 in 2026.
- How many Adaptive Methods papers are at NeurIPS 2026?
- NeurIPS 2026 has 138 Adaptive Methods papers, versus 109 the year before.
- How many Adaptive Methods papers are at ICLR 2026?
- ICLR 2026 has 80 Adaptive Methods papers, versus 47 the year before.
- How many Adaptive Methods papers are at ICML 2026?
- ICML 2026 has 109 Adaptive Methods papers, versus 68 the year before.
- How many Adaptive Methods papers are at CVPR 2026?
- CVPR 2026 has 83 Adaptive Methods papers, versus 52 the year before.
- Which conference publishes the most Adaptive Methods papers?
- NeurIPS, with 365 papers from 2023 to 2026.