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 2026BANZ-FS: BANZSL Fingerspelling Dataset
- ICLR 2026Batch and Sequential Unlearning for Neural Networks
- ICLR 2026Battery Fault: A Comprehensive Dataset and Benchmark for Battery Fault Diagnosis
- ICLR 2026Bee: A High-Quality Corpus and Full-Stack Suite to Unlock Advanced Fully Open MLLMs
- ICLR 2026Benchmarking Bias Mitigation Toward Fairness Without Harm from Vision to LVLMs
- ICLR 2026Benchmarking Empirical Privacy Protection for Adaptations of Large Language Models
- ICLR 2026Benchmarking LLM Tool-Use in the Wild
- ICLR 2026Benchmarking Open-ended Segmentation
- ICLR 2026Benchmarking Stochastic Approximation Algorithms for Fairness-Constrained Training of Deep Neural Networks
- ICLR 2026Beyond a Million Tokens: Benchmarking and Enhancing Long-Term Memory in LLMs
- ICLR 2026Beyond Classification Accuracy: Neural-MedBench and the Need for Deeper Reasoning Benchmarks
- ICLR 2026Beyond Match Maximization and Fairness: Retention-Optimized Two-Sided Matching
- ICLR 2026Beyond Text-Only: Towards Multimodal Table Retrieval in Open-World
- ICLR 2026Beyond the Heatmap: A Rigorous Evaluation of Component Impact in MCTS-Based TSP Solvers
- ICLR 2026Beyond Uniformity: Sample and Frequency Meta Weighting for Post-Training Quantization of Diffusion Models
- ICLR 2026BeyondBench: Benchmark-Free Evaluation of Reasoning in Language Models
- ICLR 2026Bilinear relational structure fixes reversal curse and enables consistent model editing
- ICLR 2026BIRD-INTERACT: Re-imagining Text-to-SQL Evaluation via Lens of Dynamic Interactions
- ICLR 2026Bongard-RWR+: Real-World Representations of Fine-Grained Concepts in Bongard Problems
- ICLR 2026Bridging Explainability and Embeddings: BEE Aware of Spuriousness
- ICLR 2026Bridging Kolmogorov Complexity and Deep Learning: Asymptotically Optimal Description Length Objectives for Transformers
- ICLR 2026Bridging the Gap Between Promise and Performance for FP4 Quantization
- ICLR 2026Bridging the performance-gap between target-free and target-based reinforcement learning
- ICLR 2026BTZSC: A Benchmark for Zero-Shot Text Classification Across Cross-Encoders, Embedding Models, and Rerankers
- ICLR 2026CAGE: A Framework for Culturally Adaptive Red-Teaming Benchmark Generation
- ICLR 2026Can Large Language Models Match the Conclusions of Systematic Reviews?
- ICLR 2026Can LLMs Move Beyond Short Exchanges to Realistic Therapy Conversations?
- ICLR 2026Can Small Training Runs Reliably Guide Data Curation? Rethinking Proxy-Model Practice
- ICLR 2026Can Transformers Really Do It All? On the Compatibility of Inductive Biases Across Tasks
- ICLR 2026Can Vision-Language Models Answer Face to Face Questions in the Real-World?
- ICLR 2026Can Vision–Language Models Assess Graphic Design Aesthetics? A Benchmark, Evaluation, and Dataset Perspective.
- ICLR 2026Can You Hear Me Now? A Benchmark for Long-Range Graph Propagation
- ICLR 2026Cancer-Myth: Evaluating Large Language Models on Patient Questions with False Presuppositions
- ICLR 2026CAPSUL: A Comprehensive Human Protein Benchmark for Subcellular Localization
- ICLR 2026CaReBench: A Fine-grained Benchmark for Video Captioning and Retrieval
- ICLR 2026Certified Evaluation of Model-Level Explanations for Graph Neural Networks
- ICLR 2026CHAMMI-75: pre-training multi-channel models with heterogeneous microscopy images
- ICLR 2026Characteristic Root Analysis and Regularization for Linear Time Series Forecasting
- ICLR 2026Characterizing Deep Research: A Benchmark and Formal Definition
- ICLR 2026ChartGalaxy: A Dataset for Infographic Chart Understanding and Generation
- ICLR 2026Charts Are Not Images: On the Challenges of Scientific Chart Editing
- ICLR 2026ChemEval: A Multi-level and Fine-grained Chemical Capability Evaluation for Large Language Models
- ICLR 2026Children's Intelligence Tests Pose Challenges for MLLMs? KidGym: A 2D Grid-Based Reasoning Benchmark for MLLMs
- ICLR 2026ChinaTravel: An Open-Ended Travel Planning Benchmark with Compositional Constraint Validation for Language Agents
- ICLR 2026Choices Speak Louder than Questions
- ICLR 2026ChronoPlay: A Framework for Modeling Dual Dynamics and Authenticity in Game RAG Benchmarks
- ICLR 2026CIMemories: A Compositional Benchmark For Contextual Integrity In LLMs
- ICLR 2026Circuit Insights: Towards Interpretability Beyond Activations
- ICLR 2026CircuitNet 3.0: A Multi-Modal Dataset with Task-Oriented Augmentation for AI-Driven Circuit Design
- ICLR 2026CircuitSense: A Hierarchical Circuit System Benchmark Bridging Visual Comprehension and Symbolic Reasoning in Engineering Design Process
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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.