Alignment and Safety papers, 2023–2026

RLHF, preference optimization, red-teaming, and safety alignment

Scope: NeurIPS, ICLR, ICML and CVPR, 2023–2026. 4,558 papers are tagged with this topic.

Key findings

Papers per year

Papers per venue

Counts by year and venue

Alignment and Safety papers by year and venue
YearNeurIPSICLRICMLCVPRTotal
202313887101112438
2024348156246125875
20254554733001351,363
20264806235512281,882

Representative papers

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All Alignment and Safety papers

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  1. CVPR 2025Learning Physics-Based Full-Body Human Reaching and Grasping from Brief Walking References
  2. CVPR 2025Let's Verify and Reinforce Image Generation Step by Step
  3. CVPR 2025Leveraging Global Stereo Consistency for Category-Level Shape and 6D Pose Estimation from Stereo Images
  4. CVPR 2025MambaVO: Deep Visual Odometry Based on Sequential Matching Refinement and Training Smoothing
  5. CVPR 2025MegaSaM: Accurate, Fast and Robust Structure and Motion from Casual Dynamic Videos
  6. CVPR 2025Mitigating Hallucinations in Large Vision-Language Models via DPO: On-Policy Data Hold the Key
  7. CVPR 2025MobileH2R: Learning Generalizable Human to Mobile Robot Handover Exclusively from Scalable and Diverse Synthetic Data
  8. CVPR 2025Monocular and Generalizable Gaussian Talking Head Animation
  9. CVPR 2025MuTri: Multi-view Tri-alignment for OCT to OCTA 3D Image Translation
  10. CVPR 2025Navigating Image Restoration with VAR's Distribution Alignment Prior
  11. CVPR 2025No Thing, Nothing: Highlighting Safety-Critical Classes for Robust LiDAR Semantic Segmentation in Adverse Weather
  12. CVPR 2025ODA-GAN: Orthogonal Decoupling Alignment GAN Assisted by Weakly-supervised Learning for Virtual Immunohistochemistry Staining
  13. CVPR 2025PACT: Pruning and Clustering-Based Token Reduction for Faster Visual Language Models
  14. CVPR 2025PanDA: Towards Panoramic Depth Anything with Unlabeled Panoramas and Mobius Spatial Augmentation
  15. CVPR 2025PatchDPO: Patch-level DPO for Finetuning-free Personalized Image Generation
  16. CVPR 2025Personalized Preference Fine-tuning of Diffusion Models
  17. CVPR 2025PIDSR: Complementary Polarized Image Demosaicing and Super-Resolution
  18. CVPR 2025Pixel-level and Semantic-level Adjustable Super-resolution: A Dual-LoRA Approach
  19. CVPR 2025PlanarSplatting: Accurate Planar Surface Reconstruction in 3 Minutes
  20. CVPR 2025Playing the Fool: Jailbreaking LLMs and Multimodal LLMs with Out-of-Distribution Strategy
  21. CVPR 2025PLeaS - Merging Models with Permutations and Least Squares
  22. CVPR 2025Plug-and-Play Versatile Compressed Video Enhancement
  23. CVPR 2025POPEN: Preference-Based Optimization and Ensemble for LVLM-Based Reasoning Segmentation
  24. CVPR 2025Practical Solutions to the Relative Pose of Three Calibrated Cameras
  25. CVPR 2025Precise Event Spotting in Sports Videos: Solving Long-Range Dependency and Class Imbalance
  26. CVPR 2025PrEditor3D: Fast and Precise 3D Shape Editing
  27. CVPR 2025Prosody-Enhanced Acoustic Pre-training and Acoustic-Disentangled Prosody Adapting for Movie Dubbing
  28. CVPR 2025Q-Eval-100K: Evaluating Visual Quality and Alignment Level for Text-to-Vision Content
  29. CVPR 2025QuCOOP: A Versatile Framework for Solving Composite and Binary-Parametrised Problems on Quantum Annealers
  30. CVPR 2025ReNeg: Learning Negative Embedding with Reward Guidance
  31. CVPR 2025Retaining Knowledge and Enhancing Long-Text Representations in CLIP through Dual-Teacher Distillation
  32. CVPR 2025Rethinking Lanes and Points in Complex Scenarios for Monocular 3D Lane Detection
  33. CVPR 2025Rethinking Noisy Video-Text Retrieval via Relation-aware Alignment
  34. CVPR 2025Rethinking Reconstruction and Denoising in the Dark: New Perspective, General Architecture and Beyond
  35. CVPR 2025RipVIS: Rip Currents Video Instance Segmentation Benchmark for Beach Monitoring and Safety
  36. CVPR 2025Robust Audio-Visual Segmentation via Audio-Guided Visual Convergent Alignment
  37. CVPR 2025Robust-MVTON: Learning Cross-Pose Feature Alignment and Fusion for Robust Multi-View Virtual Try-On
  38. CVPR 2025RSAR: Restricted State Angle Resolver and Rotated SAR Benchmark
  39. CVPR 2025SCSA: A Plug-and-Play Semantic Continuous-Sparse Attention for Arbitrary Semantic Style Transfer
  40. CVPR 2025SF3D: Stable Fast 3D Mesh Reconstruction with UV-unwrapping and Illumination Disentanglement
  41. CVPR 2025Shape and Texture: What Influences Reliable Optical Flow Estimation?
  42. CVPR 2025Show and Tell: Visually Explainable Deep Neural Nets via Spatially-Aware Concept Bottleneck Models
  43. CVPR 2025SILMM: Self-Improving Large Multimodal Models for Compositional Text-to-Image Generation
  44. CVPR 2025SLVR: Super-Light Visual Reconstruction via Blueprint Controllable Convolutions and Exploring Feature Diversity Representation
  45. CVPR 2025SnowMaster: Comprehensive Real-world Image Desnowing via MLLM with Multi-Model Feedback Optimization
  46. CVPR 2025SPA-VL: A Comprehensive Safety Preference Alignment Dataset for Vision Language Models
  47. CVPR 2025SSHNet: Unsupervised Cross-modal Homography Estimation via Problem Reformulation and Split Optimization
  48. CVPR 2025STINR: Deciphering Spatial Transcriptomics via Implicit Neural Representation
  49. CVPR 2025Subspace Constraint and Contribution Estimation for Heterogeneous Federated Learning
  50. CVPR 2025SymDPO: Boosting In-Context Learning of Large Multimodal Models with Symbol Demonstration Direct Preference Optimization

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FAQ

How many Alignment and Safety papers were published at NeurIPS, ICLR, ICML and CVPR from 2023 to 2026?
4,558 in total: 438 in 2023, 875 in 2024, 1,363 in 2025, 1,882 in 2026.
How many Alignment and Safety papers are at NeurIPS 2026?
NeurIPS 2026 has 480 Alignment and Safety papers, versus 455 the year before.
How many Alignment and Safety papers are at ICLR 2026?
ICLR 2026 has 623 Alignment and Safety papers, versus 473 the year before.
How many Alignment and Safety papers are at ICML 2026?
ICML 2026 has 551 Alignment and Safety papers, versus 300 the year before.
How many Alignment and Safety papers are at CVPR 2026?
CVPR 2026 has 228 Alignment and Safety papers, versus 135 the year before.
Which conference publishes the most Alignment and Safety papers?
NeurIPS, with 1,421 papers from 2023 to 2026.

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