Datasets and Benchmarks papers, 2023–2026
New datasets and evaluation protocols
Scope: NeurIPS, ICLR, ICML and CVPR, 2023–2026. 5,856 papers are tagged with this topic.
Key findings
- Datasets and Benchmarks went from 937 papers in 2023 to 1,991 in 2026, roughly 2.1x in three years.
- NeurIPS publishes the most Datasets and Benchmarks work: 1,935 papers from 2023 to 2026, 33% of the four-venue total.
- The fastest-growing overlap is with AI Agents: papers tagged with both rose from 8 in 2023 to 194 in 2026.
- Among the 5 topics under Efficiency and Systems, it ranks #1 by 2026 paper count; the fastest grower in the group, Hardware-Aware ML, is up 4.4x versus 2.1x here.
Papers per venue
Counts by year and venue
| Year | NeurIPS | ICLR | ICML | CVPR | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 227 | 162 | 166 | 382 | 937 |
| 2024 | 448 | 216 | 318 | 364 | 1,346 |
| 2025 | 637 | 419 | 189 | 337 | 1,582 |
| 2026 | 623 | 635 | 275 | 458 | 1,991 |
Representative papers
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- NeurIPS 2026A Surrogate Perspective on Convergence of Fixed-Target DQN
- ICML 2026$\mu$pscaling small models: Principled warm starts and hyperparameter transfer
- ICLR 2026**TandemFoilSet**: Datasets for Flow Field Prediction of Tandem-Airfoil Through the Reuse of Single Airfoils
- CVPR 20264DEquine Disentangling Motion and Appearance for 4D Equine Reconstruction from
- NeurIPS 2025A Dataset for Distilling Knowledge Priors from Literature for Therapeutic Design
- ICML 2025Active Evaluation Acquisition for Efficient LLM Benchmarking
- ICLR 2025$F^3Set$: Towards Analyzing Fast, Frequent, and Fine-grained Events from Videos
- CVPR 20253D-GRAND: A Million-Scale Dataset for 3D-LLMs with Better Grounding and Less Hallucination
- NeurIPS 2024A Benchmark Dataset for Event-Guided Human Pose Estimation and Tracking in Extreme Conditions
- ICML 2024A connection between Tempering and Entropic Mirror Descent
- ICLR 2024A Benchmark Study on Calibration
- CVPR 2024Data Valuation and Detections in Federated Learning
- NeurIPS 2023$\mathbf{\mathbb{E}^{FWI}}$: Multiparameter Benchmark Datasets for Elastic Full Waveform Inversion of Geophysical Properties
- ICML 2023A Picture of the Space of Typical Learnable Tasks
- ICLR 2023$\Lambda$-DARTS: Mitigating Performance Collapse by Harmonizing Operation Selection among Cells
- CVPR 2023A Bag-of-Prototypes Representation for Dataset-Level Applications
- NeurIPS 2026A Theoretical Bridge Between Long-Tailed Recognition and Continual Learning
- ICML 2026A Semantically Consistent Dataset for Data-Efficient Query-Based Universal Sound Separation
- ICLR 2026A Fictional Q&A Dataset for Studying Memorization and Knowledge Acquisition
- CVPR 2026Advancing Cancer Prognosis with Hierarchical Fusion of Genomic Proteomic and
All Datasets and Benchmarks papers
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- ICLR 2026Virtual Community: An Open World for Humans, Robots, and Society
- ICLR 2026VisCoder2: Building Multi-Language Visualization Coding Agents
- ICLR 2026VisCodex: Unified Multimodal Code Generation via Merging Vision and Coding Models
- ICLR 2026Vision Language Models are Biased
- ICLR 2026VisJudge-Bench: Aesthetics and Quality Assessment of Visualizations
- ICLR 2026VisualPRM400K: An Effective Dataset for Training Multimodal Process Reward Models
- ICLR 2026VisuLogic: A Benchmark for Evaluating Visual Reasoning in Multi-modal Large Language Models
- ICLR 2026VLM-SubtleBench: How Far Are VLMs from Human-Level Subtle Comparative Reasoning?
- ICLR 2026VLSU: Mapping the Limits of Joint Multimodal Understanding for AI Safety
- ICLR 2026VoxPrivacy: A Benchmark for Evaluating Interactional Privacy of Speech Language Models
- ICLR 2026VPI-Bench: Visual Prompt Injection Attacks for Computer-Use Agents
- ICLR 2026VUDG: A Dataset for Video Understanding Domain Generalization
- ICLR 2026WARC-Bench: Web Archive based Benchmark for GUI Subtask Executions
- ICLR 2026WARP: Weight Teleportation for Attack-Resilient Unlearning Protocols
- ICLR 2026WearVox: An Egocentric Multichannel Voice Assistant Benchmark for Wearables
- ICLR 2026WebDevJudge: Evaluating (M)LLMs as Critiques for Web Development Quality
- ICLR 2026WebDS: An End-to-End Benchmark for Web-based Data Science
- ICLR 2026WebFactory: Automated Compression of Foundational Language Intelligence into Grounded Web Agents
- ICLR 2026What's In My Human Feedback? Learning Interpretable Descriptions of Preference Data
- ICLR 2026When Bias Helps Learning: Bridging Initial Prejudice and Trainability
- ICLR 2026When Data is the Algorithm: A Systematic Study and Curation of Preference Optimization Datasets
- ICLR 2026When Large Multimodal Models Confront Evolving Knowledge: Challenges and Explorations
- ICLR 2026When Machine Learning Gets Personal: Evaluating Prediction and Explanation
- ICLR 2026When Shift Happens - Confounding Is to Blame
- ICLR 2026When Style Breaks Safety: Defending LLMs Against Superficial Style Alignment
- ICLR 2026When to Ensemble: Identifying Token-Level Points for Stable and Fast LLM Ensembling
- ICLR 2026When to use Graphs in RAG: A Comprehensive Analysis for Graph Retrieval-Augmented Generation
- ICLR 2026Why Adversarially Train Diffusion Models?
- ICLR 2026Why We Need New Benchmarks for Local Intrinsic Dimension Estimation
- ICLR 2026WideSearch: Benchmarking Agentic Broad Info-Seeking
- ICLR 2026Will AI Tell Lies to Save Sick Children? Litmus-Testing AI Values Prioritization with AIRiskDilemmas
- ICLR 2026Winter Soldier: Backdooring Language Models at Pre-Training with Indirect Data Poisoning
- ICLR 2026WorldEdit: Towards Open-World Image Editing with a Knowledge-Informed Benchmark
- ICLR 2026WorldSense: Evaluating Real-world Omnimodal Understanding for Multimodal LLMs
- ICLR 2026XModBench: Benchmarking Cross-Modal Capabilities and Consistency in Omni-Language Models
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FAQ
- How many Datasets and Benchmarks papers were published at NeurIPS, ICLR, ICML and CVPR from 2023 to 2026?
- 5,856 in total: 937 in 2023, 1,346 in 2024, 1,582 in 2025, 1,991 in 2026.
- How many Datasets and Benchmarks papers are at NeurIPS 2026?
- NeurIPS 2026 has 623 Datasets and Benchmarks papers, versus 637 the year before.
- How many Datasets and Benchmarks papers are at ICLR 2026?
- ICLR 2026 has 635 Datasets and Benchmarks papers, versus 419 the year before.
- How many Datasets and Benchmarks papers are at ICML 2026?
- ICML 2026 has 275 Datasets and Benchmarks papers, versus 189 the year before.
- How many Datasets and Benchmarks papers are at CVPR 2026?
- CVPR 2026 has 458 Datasets and Benchmarks papers, versus 337 the year before.
- Which conference publishes the most Datasets and Benchmarks papers?
- NeurIPS, with 1,935 papers from 2023 to 2026.