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 20254DTAM: Non-Rigid Tracking and Mapping via Dynamic Surface Gaussians
  2. CVPR 2025Aesthetic Post-Training Diffusion Models from Generic Preferences with Step-by-step Preference Optimization
  3. CVPR 2025AesthetiQ: Enhancing Graphic Layout Design via Aesthetic-Aware Preference Alignment of Multi-modal Large Language Models
  4. CVPR 2025AlignMamba: Enhancing Multimodal Mamba with Local and Global Cross-modal Alignment
  5. CVPR 2025Alignment, Mining and Fusion: Representation Alignment with Hard Negative Mining and Selective Knowledge Fusion for Medical Visual Question Answering
  6. CVPR 2025AniMer: Animal Pose and Shape Estimation Using Family Aware Transformer
  7. CVPR 2025Antidote: A Unified Framework for Mitigating LVLM Hallucinations in Counterfactual Presupposition and Object Perception
  8. CVPR 2025Any6D: Model-free 6D Pose Estimation of Novel Objects
  9. CVPR 2025AnyCam: Learning to Recover Camera Poses and Intrinsics from Casual Videos
  10. CVPR 2025ASAP: Advancing Semantic Alignment Promotes Multi-Modal Manipulation Detecting and Grounding
  11. CVPR 2025Asynchronous Collaborative Graph Representation for Frames and Events
  12. CVPR 2025Automatic Joint Structured Pruning and Quantization for Efficient Neural Network Training and Compression
  13. CVPR 2025Automatic Spectral Calibration of Hyperspectral Images: Method, Dataset and Benchmark
  14. CVPR 2025Balancing Two Classifiers via A Simplex ETF Structure for Model Calibration
  15. CVPR 2025BOE-ViT: Boosting Orientation Estimation with Equivariance in Self-Supervised 3D Subtomogram Alignment
  16. CVPR 2025Boost Your Human Image Generation Model via Direct Preference Optimization
  17. CVPR 2025Boosting Point-Supervised Temporal Action Localization through Integrating Query Reformation and Optimal Transport
  18. CVPR 2025Bridge Frame and Event: Common Spatiotemporal Fusion for High-Dynamic Scene Optical Flow
  19. CVPR 2025CADCrafter: Generating Computer-Aided Design Models from Unconstrained Images
  20. CVPR 2025Calibrated Multi-Preference Optimization for Aligning Diffusion Models
  21. CVPR 2025Camera Resection from Known Line Pencils and a Radially Distorted Scanline
  22. CVPR 2025Camouflage Anything: Learning to Hide using Controlled Out-painting and Representation Engineering
  23. CVPR 2025Can Text-to-Video Generation help Video-Language Alignment?
  24. CVPR 2025CAV-MAE Sync: Improving Contrastive Audio-Visual Mask Autoencoders via Fine-Grained Alignment
  25. CVPR 2025Chat-based Person Retrieval via Dialogue-Refined Cross-Modal Alignment
  26. CVPR 2025Chebyshev Attention Depth Permutation Texture Network with Latent Texture Attribute Loss
  27. CVPR 2025ComRoPE: Scalable and Robust Rotary Position Embedding Parameterized by Trainable Commuting Angle Matrices
  28. CVPR 2025Continual SFT Matches Multimodal RLHF with Negative Supervision
  29. CVPR 2025Critic-V: VLM Critics Help Catch VLM Errors in Multimodal Reasoning
  30. CVPR 2025CrossOver: 3D Scene Cross-Modal Alignment
  31. CVPR 2025Curriculum Direct Preference Optimization for Diffusion and Consistency Models
  32. CVPR 2025DART: Disease-aware Image-Text Alignment and Self-correcting Re-alignment for Trustworthy Radiology Report Generation
  33. CVPR 2025Debiasing Multimodal Large Language Models via Noise-Aware Preference Optimization
  34. CVPR 2025Decoder Gradient Shield: Provable and High-Fidelity Prevention of Gradient-Based Box-Free Watermark Removal
  35. CVPR 2025Detecting Backdoor Attacks in Federated Learning via Direction Alignment Inspection
  36. CVPR 2025DH-Set: Improving Vision-Language Alignment with Diverse and Hybrid Set-Embeddings Learning
  37. CVPR 2025Disentangling Safe and Unsafe Image Corruptions via Anisotropy and Locality
  38. CVPR 2025Do We Really Need Curated Malicious Data for Safety Alignment in Multi-modal Large Language Models?
  39. CVPR 2025Doppelgangers and Adversarial Vulnerability
  40. CVPR 2025DUNE: Distilling a Universal Encoder from Heterogeneous 2D and 3D Teachers
  41. CVPR 2025EBS-EKF: Accurate and High Frequency Event-based Star Tracking
  42. CVPR 2025EchoMimicV2: Towards Striking, Simplified, and Semi-Body Human Animation
  43. CVPR 2025Enduring, Efficient and Robust Trajectory Prediction Attack in Autonomous Driving via Optimization-Driven Multi-Frame Perturbation Framework
  44. CVPR 2025Enhancing SAM with Efficient Prompting and Preference Optimization for Semi-supervised Medical Image Segmentation
  45. CVPR 2025Escaping Plato's Cave: Towards the Alignment of 3D and Text Latent Spaces
  46. CVPR 2025EventPSR: Surface Normal and Reflectance Estimation from Photometric Stereo Using an Event Camera
  47. CVPR 2025Factored-NeuS: Reconstructing Surfaces, Illumination, and Materials of Possibly Glossy Objects
  48. CVPR 2025Flexible Group Count Enables Hassle-Free Structured Pruning
  49. CVPR 2025Font-Agent: Enhancing Font Understanding with Large Language Models
  50. CVPR 2025Fortifying Federated Learning Towards Trustworthiness via Auditable Data Valuation and Verifiable Client Contribution

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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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