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
422 papers, page 7 of 9
- NeurIPS 2024Stability and Generalization of Adversarial Training for Shallow Neural Networks with Smooth Activation
- NeurIPS 2024Stress-Testing Long-Context Language Models with Lifelong ICL and Task Haystack
- NeurIPS 2024SuperDeepFool: a new fast and accurate minimal adversarial attack
- NeurIPS 2024TabularBench: Benchmarking Adversarial Robustness for Tabular Deep Learning in Real-world Use-cases
- NeurIPS 2024Taming Heavy-Tailed Losses in Adversarial Bandits and the Best-of-Both-Worlds Setting
- NeurIPS 2024Target-Guided Adversarial Point Cloud Transformer Towards Recognition Against Real-world Corruptions
- NeurIPS 2024TARP-VP: Towards Evaluation of Transferred Adversarial Robustness and Privacy on Label Mapping Visual Prompting Models
- NeurIPS 2024Text-Guided Attention is All You Need for Zero-Shot Robustness in Vision-Language Models
- NeurIPS 2024The Group Robustness is in the Details: Revisiting Finetuning under Spurious Correlations
- NeurIPS 2024The Implicit Bias of Gradient Descent toward Collaboration between Layers: A Dynamic Analysis of Multilayer Perceptions
- NeurIPS 2024The Price of Implicit Bias in Adversarially Robust Generalization
- NeurIPS 2024The Secretary Problem with Predicted Additive Gap
- NeurIPS 2024Transferability Bound Theory: Exploring Relationship between Adversarial Transferability and Flatness
- NeurIPS 2024Transferable Adversarial Attacks on SAM and Its Downstream Models
- NeurIPS 2024Treatment of Statistical Estimation Problems in Randomized Smoothing for Adversarial Robustness
- NeurIPS 2024Uncertainty-based Offline Variational Bayesian Reinforcement Learning for Robustness under Diverse Data Corruptions
- NeurIPS 2024Understanding and Improving Adversarial Collaborative Filtering for Robust Recommendation
- NeurIPS 2024United We Stand, Divided We Fall: Fingerprinting Deep Neural Networks via Adversarial Trajectories
- NeurIPS 2024Unveiling the Potential of Robustness in Selecting Conditional Average Treatment Effect Estimators
- NeurIPS 2024WaterMax: breaking the LLM watermark detectability-robustness-quality trade-off
- NeurIPS 2024Weight for Robustness: A Comprehensive Approach towards Optimal Fault-Tolerant Asynchronous ML
- NeurIPS 2024Wide Two-Layer Networks can Learn from Adversarial Perturbations
- NeurIPS 2023A Closer Look at the Robustness of Contrastive Language-Image Pre-Training (CLIP)
- NeurIPS 2023Adversarial Examples Are Not Real Features
- NeurIPS 2023Adversarial Examples Exist in Two-Layer ReLU Networks for Low Dimensional Linear Subspaces
- NeurIPS 2023Adversarial Examples Might be Avoidable: The Role of Data Concentration in Adversarial Robustness
- NeurIPS 2023Adversarial Learning for Feature Shift Detection and Correction
- NeurIPS 2023Adversarial Resilience in Sequential Prediction via Abstention
- NeurIPS 2023Adversarial Robustness in Graph Neural Networks: A Hamiltonian Approach
- NeurIPS 2023Adversarial Robustness through Random Weight Sampling
- NeurIPS 2023Adversarial Self-Training Improves Robustness and Generalization for Gradual Domain Adaptation
- NeurIPS 2023Adversarial Training from Mean Field Perspective
- NeurIPS 2023AND: Adversarial Neural Degradation for Learning Blind Image Super-Resolution
- NeurIPS 2023Asymmetric Certified Robustness via Feature-Convex Neural Networks
- NeurIPS 2023Asynchronous Proportional Response Dynamics: Convergence in Markets with Adversarial Scheduling
- NeurIPS 2023Balance, Imbalance, and Rebalance: Understanding Robust Overfitting from a Minimax Game Perspective
- NeurIPS 2023Batchnorm Allows Unsupervised Radial Attacks
- NeurIPS 2023Benchmarking Robustness to Adversarial Image Obfuscations
- NeurIPS 2023Beyond Pretrained Features: Noisy Image Modeling Provides Adversarial Defense
- NeurIPS 2023Blurred-Dilated Method for Adversarial Attacks
- NeurIPS 2023Boosting Adversarial Transferability by Achieving Flat Local Maxima
- NeurIPS 2023Bypassing the Simulator: Near-Optimal Adversarial Linear Contextual Bandits
- NeurIPS 2023CamoPatch: An Evolutionary Strategy for Generating Camoflauged Adversarial Patches
- NeurIPS 2023Certifiably Robust Graph Contrastive Learning
- NeurIPS 2023Certified Robustness via Dynamic Margin Maximization and Improved Lipschitz Regularization
- NeurIPS 2023Characterizing the Optimal $0-1$ Loss for Multi-class Classification with a Test-time Attacker
- NeurIPS 2023Color Equivariant Convolutional Networks
- NeurIPS 2023Connecting Certified and Adversarial Training
- NeurIPS 2023Content-based Unrestricted Adversarial Attack
- NeurIPS 2023DecodingTrust: A Comprehensive Assessment of Trustworthiness in GPT Models
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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.