Adaptive Methods papers, 2023–2026

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.

Representative papers

Spread across years and venues so every edition shows up

• 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

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1. NeurIPS 2023[Re] Hierarchical Shrinkage: Improving the Accuracy and Interpretability of Tree-Based Methods
2. NeurIPS 2023A Bounded Ability Estimation for Computerized Adaptive Testing
3. NeurIPS 2023AdANNS: A Framework for Adaptive Semantic Search
4. NeurIPS 2023AdaPlanner: Adaptive Planning from Feedback with Language Models
5. NeurIPS 2023Adaptive Algorithms for Relaxed Pareto Set Identification
6. NeurIPS 2023Adaptive Contextual Perception: How To Generalize To New Backgrounds and Ambiguous Objects
7. NeurIPS 2023Adaptive Linear Estimating Equations
8. NeurIPS 2023Adaptive Online Replanning with Diffusion Models
9. NeurIPS 2023Adaptive Privacy Composition for Accuracy-first Mechanisms
10. NeurIPS 2023Adaptive SGD with Polyak stepsize and Line-search: Robust Convergence and Variance Reduction
11. NeurIPS 2023Adaptive Test-Time Personalization for Federated Learning
12. NeurIPS 2023Adaptive Topological Feature via Persistent Homology: Filtration Learning for Point Clouds
13. NeurIPS 2023Adaptive whitening with fast gain modulation and slow synaptic plasticity
14. NeurIPS 2023AGD: an Auto-switchable Optimizer using Stepwise Gradient Difference for Preconditioning Matrix
15. NeurIPS 2023AMDP: An Adaptive Detection Procedure for False Discovery Rate Control in High-Dimensional Mediation Analysis
16. NeurIPS 2023Bayes beats Cross Validation: Efficient and Accurate Ridge Regression via Expectation Maximization
17. NeurIPS 2023BiSLS/SPS: Auto-tune Step Sizes for Stable Bi-level Optimization
18. NeurIPS 2023Block Broyden's Methods for Solving Nonlinear Equations
19. NeurIPS 2023Block Coordinate Plug-and-Play Methods for Blind Inverse Problems
20. NeurIPS 2023Block-Coordinate Methods and Restarting for Solving Extensive-Form Games
21. NeurIPS 2023Byzantine-Tolerant Methods for Distributed Variational Inequalities
22. NeurIPS 2023Closing the gap between the upper bound and lower bound of Adam's iteration complexity
23. NeurIPS 2023Convergence of Adam Under Relaxed Assumptions
24. NeurIPS 2023Covariance-adaptive best arm identification
25. NeurIPS 2023Dynamic Personalized Federated Learning with Adaptive Differential Privacy
26. NeurIPS 2023Fair Adaptive Experiments
27. NeurIPS 2023FAMO: Fast Adaptive Multitask Optimization
28. NeurIPS 2023Fast Projected Newton-like Method for Precision Matrix Estimation under Total Positivity
29. NeurIPS 2023HASSOD: Hierarchical Adaptive Self-Supervised Object Detection
30. NeurIPS 2023How Does Adaptive Optimization Impact Local Neural Network Geometry?
31. NeurIPS 2023IDEA: An Invariant Perspective for Efficient Domain Adaptive Image Retrieval
32. NeurIPS 2023Improved Convergence in High Probability of Clipped Gradient Methods with Heavy Tailed Noise
33. NeurIPS 2023Improving Robustness with Adaptive Weight Decay
34. NeurIPS 2023Last-Iterate Convergent Policy Gradient Primal-Dual Methods for Constrained MDPs
35. NeurIPS 2023Learning Adaptive Tensorial Density Fields for Clean Cryo-ET Reconstruction
36. NeurIPS 2023Local Convergence of Gradient Methods for Min-Max Games: Partial Curvature Generically Suffices
37. NeurIPS 2023Lower Bounds on Adaptive Sensing for Matrix Recovery
38. NeurIPS 2023NAS-X: Neural Adaptive Smoothing via Twisting
39. NeurIPS 2023Noise-Adaptive Thompson Sampling for Linear Contextual Bandits
40. NeurIPS 2023Optimal Preconditioning and Fisher Adaptive Langevin Sampling
41. NeurIPS 2023Oracle Complexity of Single-Loop Switching Subgradient Methods for Non-Smooth Weakly Convex Functional Constrained Optimization
42. NeurIPS 2023Projection-Free Methods for Solving Nonconvex-Concave Saddle Point Problems
43. NeurIPS 2023Projection-Free Methods for Stochastic Simple Bilevel Optimization with Convex Lower-level Problem
44. NeurIPS 2023QuIP: 2-Bit Quantization of Large Language Models With Guarantees
45. NeurIPS 2023Searching for Optimal Per-Coordinate Step-sizes with Multidimensional Backtracking
46. NeurIPS 2023Smooth Flipping Probability for Differential Private Sign Random Projection Methods
47. NeurIPS 2023Stability-penalty-adaptive follow-the-regularized-leader: Sparsity, game-dependency, and best-of-both-worlds
48. NeurIPS 2023Statistical Limits of Adaptive Linear Models: Low-Dimensional Estimation and Inference
49. NeurIPS 2023Swarm Reinforcement Learning for Adaptive Mesh Refinement
50. NeurIPS 2023Train Once, Get a Family: State-Adaptive Balances for Offline-to-Online Reinforcement Learning

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.