Adversarial Robustness papers, 2023–2026
Adversarial examples and defenses
Scope: NeurIPS, ICLR, ICML and CVPR, 2023–2026. 1,291 papers are tagged with this topic.
Key findings
- Adversarial Robustness went from 313 papers in 2023 to 317 in 2026, roughly 1.0x in three years.
- NeurIPS publishes the most Adversarial Robustness work: 422 papers from 2023 to 2026, 33% of the four-venue total.
- The fastest-growing overlap is with Alignment and Safety: papers tagged with both rose from 13 in 2023 to 56 in 2026.
- Among the 5 topics under Security and Trust, it ranks #1 by 2026 paper count; the fastest grower in the group, Watermarking, is up 9.3x versus 1.0x here.
Papers per venue
Counts by year and venue
| Year | NeurIPS | ICLR | ICML | CVPR | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 100 | 79 | 60 | 74 | 313 |
| 2024 | 131 | 70 | 73 | 60 | 334 |
| 2025 | 110 | 88 | 85 | 44 | 327 |
| 2026 | 81 | 94 | 93 | 49 | 317 |
Representative papers
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- NeurIPS 2026A Little Robustness Is All You Need: Leveraging Predictions for Contextual Optimization
- ICML 2026Bias in Zeroth-Order Normal Estimation for Decision-Based Attacks
- ICLR 2026CERTIFIED VS. EMPIRICAL ADVERSARIAL ROBUSTNESS VIA HYBRID CONVOLUTIONS WITH ATTENTION STOCHASTICITY
- CVPR 2026A Combination of Noise and Bilateral Filters Achieve Supralinear and
- NeurIPS 2025A Unified Approach to Submodular Maximization Under Noise
- ICML 2025Adversarial Perturbations Are Formed by Iteratively Learning Linear Combinations of the Right Singular Vectors of the Adversarial Jacobian
- ICLR 2025$\sigma$-zero: Gradient-based Optimization of $\ell_0$-norm Adversarial Examples
- CVPR 2025A Unified, Resilient, and Explainable Adversarial Patch Detector
- NeurIPS 2024A StrongREJECT for Empty Jailbreaks
- ICML 2024Adversarial Attacks on Combinatorial Multi-Armed Bandits
- ICLR 2024An LLM can Fool Itself: A Prompt-Based Adversarial Attack
- CVPR 2024Defense Against Adversarial Attacks on No-Reference Image Quality Models with Gradient Norm Regularization
- NeurIPS 2023A Closer Look at the Robustness of Contrastive Language-Image Pre-Training (CLIP)
- ICML 2023A Law of Robustness beyond Isoperimetry
- ICLR 2023A law of adversarial risk, interpolation, and label noise
- CVPR 2023Adversarial Normalization: I Can Visualize Everything (ICE)
- NeurIPS 2026A Regularization-Based Approach to Public Belief State Search for Adversarial Games
- ICML 2026CaliDist: Calibrating Large Language Models via Behavioral Robustness to Distraction
- ICLR 2026Conformal Robustness Control: A New Strategy for Robust Decision
- CVPR 2026A Provable Energy-Guided Test-Time Defense Boosting Adversarial Robustness of Large
All Adversarial Robustness papers
313 papers, page 6 of 7
- NeurIPS 2023Embedding Space Interpolation Beyond Mini-Batch, Beyond Pairs and Beyond Examples
- NeurIPS 2023Empowering Collaborative Filtering with Principled Adversarial Contrastive Loss
- NeurIPS 2023Enhancing Adversarial Contrastive Learning via Adversarial Invariant Regularization
- NeurIPS 2023Enhancing Adversarial Robustness via Score-Based Optimization
- NeurIPS 2023Evaluating Robustness and Uncertainty of Graph Models Under Structural Distributional Shifts
- NeurIPS 2023Fantastic Robustness Measures: The Secrets of Robust Generalization
- NeurIPS 2023Federated Linear Bandits with Finite Adversarial Actions
- NeurIPS 2023Hierarchical Randomized Smoothing
- NeurIPS 2023HQA-Attack: Toward High Quality Black-Box Hard-Label Adversarial Attack on Text
- NeurIPS 2023Improving Adversarial Robustness via Information Bottleneck Distillation
- NeurIPS 2023Improving Adversarial Transferability via Intermediate-level Perturbation Decay
- NeurIPS 2023Improving Robustness with Adaptive Weight Decay
- NeurIPS 2023LEACE: Perfect linear concept erasure in closed form
- NeurIPS 2023Learning Provably Robust Estimators for Inverse Problems via Jittering
- NeurIPS 2023Leveraging Early-Stage Robustness in Diffusion Models for Efficient and High-Quality Image Synthesis
- NeurIPS 2023MADG: Margin-based Adversarial Learning for Domain Generalization
- NeurIPS 2023Maximization of Average Precision for Deep Learning with Adversarial Ranking Robustness
- NeurIPS 2023Meta-Learning Adversarial Bandit Algorithms
- NeurIPS 2023Multi-scale Diffusion Denoised Smoothing
- NeurIPS 2023Non-adversarial training of Neural SDEs with signature kernel scores
- NeurIPS 2023On Evaluating Adversarial Robustness of Large Vision-Language Models
- NeurIPS 2023On Private and Robust Bandits
- NeurIPS 2023On Proper Learnability between Average- and Worst-case Robustness
- NeurIPS 2023On the Adversarial Robustness of Out-of-distribution Generalization Models
- NeurIPS 2023On the Robustness of Mechanism Design under Total Variation Distance
- NeurIPS 2023On Transfer of Adversarial Robustness from Pretraining to Downstream Tasks
- NeurIPS 2023One Less Reason for Filter Pruning: Gaining Free Adversarial Robustness with Structured Grouped Kernel Pruning
- NeurIPS 2023Optimal Transport Model Distributional Robustness
- NeurIPS 2023PAC-Bayesian Spectrally-Normalized Bounds for Adversarially Robust Generalization
- NeurIPS 2023Perturbation Towards Easy Samples Improves Targeted Adversarial Transferability
- NeurIPS 2023Provable Adversarial Robustness for Group Equivariant Tasks: Graphs, Point Clouds, Molecules, and More
- NeurIPS 2023QuadAttac$K$: A Quadratic Programming Approach to Learning Ordered Top-$K$ Adversarial Attacks
- NeurIPS 2023Rethinking the Backward Propagation for Adversarial Transferability
- NeurIPS 2023Revisiting Adversarial Robustness Distillation from the Perspective of Robust Fairness
- NeurIPS 2023Revisiting Visual Model Robustness: A Frequency Long-Tailed Distribution View
- NeurIPS 2023Robust Data Valuation with Weighted Banzhaf Values
- NeurIPS 2023Robust Lipschitz Bandits to Adversarial Corruptions
- NeurIPS 2023Robust low-rank training via approximate orthonormal constraints
- NeurIPS 2023Robust Matrix Sensing in the Semi-Random Model
- NeurIPS 2023Robustness Guarantees for Adversarially Trained Neural Networks
- NeurIPS 2023RS-Del: Edit Distance Robustness Certificates for Sequence Classifiers via Randomized Deletion
- NeurIPS 2023Shared Adversarial Unlearning: Backdoor Mitigation by Unlearning Shared Adversarial Examples
- NeurIPS 2023Spatial-frequency channels, shape bias, and adversarial robustness
- NeurIPS 2023Spuriosity Rankings: Sorting Data to Measure and Mitigate Biases
- NeurIPS 2023Stable Diffusion is Unstable
- NeurIPS 2023Static and Sequential Malicious Attacks in the Context of Selective Forgetting
- NeurIPS 2023Strong and Precise Modulation of Human Percepts via Robustified ANNs
- NeurIPS 2023Temporal Robustness against Data poisoning
- NeurIPS 2023The Adversarial Consistency of Surrogate Risks for Binary Classification
- NeurIPS 2023The Double-Edged Sword of Implicit Bias: Generalization vs. Robustness in ReLU Networks
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FAQ
- How many Adversarial Robustness papers were published at NeurIPS, ICLR, ICML and CVPR from 2023 to 2026?
- 1,291 in total: 313 in 2023, 334 in 2024, 327 in 2025, 317 in 2026.
- How many Adversarial Robustness papers are at NeurIPS 2026?
- NeurIPS 2026 has 81 Adversarial Robustness papers, versus 110 the year before.
- How many Adversarial Robustness papers are at ICLR 2026?
- ICLR 2026 has 94 Adversarial Robustness papers, versus 88 the year before.
- How many Adversarial Robustness papers are at ICML 2026?
- ICML 2026 has 93 Adversarial Robustness papers, versus 85 the year before.
- How many Adversarial Robustness papers are at CVPR 2026?
- CVPR 2026 has 49 Adversarial Robustness papers, versus 44 the year before.
- Which conference publishes the most Adversarial Robustness papers?
- NeurIPS, with 422 papers from 2023 to 2026.