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
Spread across years and venues so every edition shows up
- 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
334 papers, page 1 of 7
- CVPR 20241-Lipschitz Layers Compared: Memory Speed and Certifiable Robustness
- CVPR 2024A Bayesian Approach to OOD Robustness in Image Classification
- CVPR 2024ACT-Diffusion: Efficient Adversarial Consistency Training for One-step Diffusion Models
- CVPR 2024Adversarial Backdoor Attack by Naturalistic Data Poisoning on Trajectory Prediction in Autonomous Driving
- CVPR 2024Adversarial Distillation Based on Slack Matching and Attribution Region Alignment
- CVPR 2024Adversarial Score Distillation: When score distillation meets GAN
- CVPR 2024ASAM: Boosting Segment Anything Model with Adversarial Tuning
- CVPR 2024Attack To Defend: Exploiting Adversarial Attacks for Detecting Poisoned Models
- CVPR 2024Boosting Adversarial Training via Fisher-Rao Norm-based Regularization
- CVPR 2024Boosting Adversarial Transferability by Block Shuffle and Rotation
- CVPR 2024CausalPC: Improving the Robustness of Point Cloud Classification by Causal Effect Identification
- CVPR 2024DAP: A Dynamic Adversarial Patch for Evading Person Detectors
- CVPR 2024Defense Against Adversarial Attacks on No-Reference Image Quality Models with Gradient Norm Regularization
- CVPR 2024Defense without Forgetting: Continual Adversarial Defense with Anisotropic & Isotropic Pseudo Replay
- CVPR 2024DiffAM: Diffusion-based Adversarial Makeup Transfer for Facial Privacy Protection
- CVPR 2024Dispel Darkness for Better Fusion: A Controllable Visual Enhancer based on Cross-modal Conditional Adversarial Learning
- CVPR 2024Ensemble Diversity Facilitates Adversarial Transferability
- CVPR 2024ExMap: Leveraging Explainability Heatmaps for Unsupervised Group Robustness to Spurious Correlations
- CVPR 2024Focus on Hiders: Exploring Hidden Threats for Enhancing Adversarial Training
- CVPR 2024Friendly Sharpness-Aware Minimization
- CVPR 2024Hide in Thicket: Generating Imperceptible and Rational Adversarial Perturbations on 3D Point Clouds
- CVPR 2024Improving Transferable Targeted Adversarial Attacks with Model Self-Enhancement
- CVPR 2024Incorporating Geo-Diverse Knowledge into Prompting for Increased Geographical Robustness in Object Recognition
- CVPR 2024Infrared Adversarial Car Stickers
- CVPR 2024Initialization Matters for Adversarial Transfer Learning
- CVPR 2024Label-Efficient Group Robustness via Out-of-Distribution Concept Curation
- CVPR 2024Language-Driven Anchors for Zero-Shot Adversarial Robustness
- CVPR 2024Learning to Transform Dynamically for Better Adversarial Transferability
- CVPR 2024MimicDiffusion: Purifying Adversarial Perturbation via Mimicking Clean Diffusion Model
- CVPR 2024MMCert: Provable Defense against Adversarial Attacks to Multi-modal Models
- CVPR 2024Model Inversion Robustness: Can Transfer Learning Help?
- CVPR 2024NAPGuard: Towards Detecting Naturalistic Adversarial Patches
- CVPR 2024On the Robustness of Language Guidance for Low-Level Vision Tasks: Findings from Depth Estimation
- CVPR 2024On the Robustness of Large Multimodal Models Against Image Adversarial Attacks
- CVPR 2024One Prompt Word is Enough to Boost Adversarial Robustness for Pre-trained Vision-Language Models
- CVPR 2024PAD: Patch-Agnostic Defense against Adversarial Patch Attacks
- CVPR 2024PeerAiD: Improving Adversarial Distillation from a Specialized Peer Tutor
- CVPR 2024Physical 3D Adversarial Attacks against Monocular Depth Estimation in Autonomous Driving
- CVPR 2024Pre-trained Model Guided Fine-Tuning for Zero-Shot Adversarial Robustness
- CVPR 2024Revisiting Adversarial Training at Scale
- CVPR 2024Revisiting Adversarial Training Under Long-Tailed Distributions
- CVPR 2024Robust Distillation via Untargeted and Targeted Intermediate Adversarial Samples
- CVPR 2024Robust Image Denoising through Adversarial Frequency Mixup
- CVPR 2024Robust Overfitting Does Matter: Test-Time Adversarial Purification With FGSM
- CVPR 2024RoDLA: Benchmarking the Robustness of Document Layout Analysis Models
- CVPR 2024Semantic-Aware Multi-Label Adversarial Attacks
- CVPR 2024SlowFormer: Adversarial Attack on Compute and Energy Consumption of Efficient Vision Transformers
- CVPR 2024Soften to Defend: Towards Adversarial Robustness via Self-Guided Label Refinement
- CVPR 2024Strong Transferable Adversarial Attacks via Ensembled Asymptotically Normal Distribution Learning
- CVPR 2024Structure-Guided Adversarial Training of Diffusion 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.