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
131 papers, page 1 of 3
- NeurIPS 2024A Best-of-both-worlds Algorithm for Bandits with Delayed Feedback with Robustness to Excessive Delays
- NeurIPS 2024A Non-parametric Direct Learning Approach to Heterogeneous Treatment Effect Estimation under Unmeasured Confounding
- NeurIPS 2024A Sober Look at the Robustness of CLIPs to Spurious Features
- NeurIPS 2024A StrongREJECT for Empty Jailbreaks
- NeurIPS 2024Achievable distributional robustness when the robust risk is only partially identified
- NeurIPS 2024Achieving Domain-Independent Certified Robustness via Knowledge Continuity
- NeurIPS 2024AdanCA: Neural Cellular Automata As Adaptors For More Robust Vision Transformer
- NeurIPS 2024Adaptive Randomized Smoothing: Certified Adversarial Robustness for Multi-Step Defences
- NeurIPS 2024AdvAD: Exploring Non-Parametric Diffusion for Imperceptible Adversarial Attacks
- NeurIPS 2024Adversarial Environment Design via Regret-Guided Diffusion Models
- NeurIPS 2024Adversarial Moment-Matching Distillation of Large Language Models
- NeurIPS 2024Adversarial Schrödinger Bridge Matching
- NeurIPS 2024Adversarially Robust Decision Transformer
- NeurIPS 2024Adversarially Robust Dense-Sparse Tradeoffs via Heavy-Hitters
- NeurIPS 2024AgentDojo: A Dynamic Environment to Evaluate Prompt Injection Attacks and Defenses for LLM Agents
- NeurIPS 2024An Analysis of Robustness of Non-Lipschitz Networks
- NeurIPS 2024AudioMarkBench: Benchmarking Robustness of Audio Watermarking
- NeurIPS 2024Back to the Continuous Attractor
- NeurIPS 2024BAN: Detecting Backdoors Activated by Adversarial Neuron Noise
- NeurIPS 2024Beating Adversarial Low-Rank MDPs with Unknown Transition and Bandit Feedback
- NeurIPS 2024Beware of Road Markings: A New Adversarial Patch Attack to Monocular Depth Estimation
- NeurIPS 2024Beyond Primal-Dual Methods in Bandits with Stochastic and Adversarial Constraints
- NeurIPS 2024Bridging Multicalibration and Out-of-distribution Generalization Beyond Covariate Shift
- NeurIPS 2024Byzantine Robustness and Partial Participation Can Be Achieved at Once: Just Clip Gradient Differences
- NeurIPS 2024Can Models Learn Skill Composition from Examples?
- NeurIPS 2024CausalDiff: Causality-Inspired Disentanglement via Diffusion Model for Adversarial Defense
- NeurIPS 2024Certified Adversarial Robustness via Randomized $\alpha$-Smoothing for Regression Models
- NeurIPS 2024Certified Robustness for Deep Equilibrium Models via Serialized Random Smoothing
- NeurIPS 2024Consistency Purification: Effective and Efficient Diffusion Purification towards Certified Robustness
- NeurIPS 2024Constrained Adaptive Attack: Effective Adversarial Attack Against Deep Neural Networks for Tabular Data
- NeurIPS 2024Constructing Semantics-Aware Adversarial Examples with a Probabilistic Perspective
- NeurIPS 2024Cross-Modality Perturbation Synergy Attack for Person Re-identification
- NeurIPS 2024DarkSAM: Fooling Segment Anything Model to Segment Nothing
- NeurIPS 2024DAT: Improving Adversarial Robustness via Generative Amplitude Mix-up in Frequency Domain
- NeurIPS 2024Decoupled Kullback-Leibler Divergence Loss
- NeurIPS 2024Defensive Unlearning with Adversarial Training for Robust Concept Erasure in Diffusion Models
- NeurIPS 2024DeNetDM: Debiasing by Network Depth Modulation
- NeurIPS 2024DeSparsify: Adversarial Attack Against Token Sparsification Mechanisms
- NeurIPS 2024Detecting Brittle Decisions for Free: Leveraging Margin Consistency in Deep Robust Classifiers
- NeurIPS 2024DiffHammer: Rethinking the Robustness of Diffusion-Based Adversarial Purification
- NeurIPS 2024Diffusion Models are Certifiably Robust Classifiers
- NeurIPS 2024Diffusion-Reward Adversarial Imitation Learning
- NeurIPS 2024ECLipsE: Efficient Compositional Lipschitz Constant Estimation for Deep Neural Networks
- NeurIPS 2024Edit Distance Robust Watermarks via Indexing Pseudorandom Codes
- NeurIPS 2024Efficient Adversarial Training in LLMs with Continuous Attacks
- NeurIPS 2024Elliptical Attention
- NeurIPS 2024Elo Uncovered: Robustness and Best Practices in Language Model Evaluation
- NeurIPS 2024Enhancing Robustness in Deep Reinforcement Learning: A Lyapunov Exponent Approach
- NeurIPS 2024Enhancing Robustness of Graph Neural Networks on Social Media with Explainable Inverse Reinforcement Learning
- NeurIPS 2024Enhancing Robustness of Last Layer Two-Stage Fair Model Corrections
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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.