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
5,852 papers, page 26 of 118
- ICML 2026MultiHal: Multilingual Dataset for Knowledge-Graph Grounded Evaluation of LLM Hallucinations
- ICML 2026Narrowing the ANN–SNN Gap for Continuous 1D Temporal Signal Classification with Multi-Scale Temporal Encoding and Sparsity-Regularized Transform Encoding
- ICML 2026Near-Optimal Convergence of Accelerated Gradient Methods under Generalized and $(L_0,L_1)$-Smoothness
- ICML 2026Needles in the Haystack: Addressing Signal Dilution Improves scRNA-seq Perturbation Response Modeling and Evaluation
- ICML 2026Neural Logistic Bandits
- ICML 2026NeuralFLoC: Neural Flow-Based Joint Registration and Clustering of Functional Data
- ICML 2026New Algorithms for Fully-Dynamic k-center with Outliers
- ICML 2026New Bounds for Kernel Sums via Fast Spherical Embeddings
- ICML 2026Offline Multi-agent Continual Cooperation via Skill Partition and Reuse
- ICML 2026Offline Reinforcement Learning of High-Quality Behaviors Under Robust Style Alignment
- ICML 2026On the Expressive Power of GNNs to Solve Linear SDPs
- ICML 2026One Batch Is Enough: A Unified Dataset Condensation Framework for General Time Series Analysis
- ICML 2026OpenGPT-4o-Image: A Comprehensive Dataset for Advanced Image Generation and Editing
- ICML 2026Optimal Unconstrained Self-Distillation in Ridge Regression: Strict Improvements, Precise Asymptotics, and One-Shot Tuning
- ICML 2026ORLoopBench: Solver-in-the-Loop Benchmarks for Self-Correction and Behavioral Rationality in Operations Research
- ICML 2026OSM+: Billion-Level Open Street Map Dataset for City-wide Experiments
- ICML 2026Per-example Gradients: a New Frontier for Understanding and Improving Optimizers
- ICML 2026Plasticity Activation via Polar Operator: A Plug-in Method for Balancing Stability and Plasticity
- ICML 2026PlugMem: A Task-Agnostic Plugin Memory Module for LLM Agents
- ICML 2026Positive-Unlabeled Learning with Extreme Scarcity of Labeled Positives
- ICML 2026Prescriptive Scaling Reveals the Evolution of Language Model Capabilities
- ICML 2026Prioritized Model Experience Replay
- ICML 2026PRISM: Demystifying Retention and Interaction in Mid-Training
- ICML 2026Privasis: Synthesizing the Largest "Public" Private Dataset from Scratch
- ICML 2026Probably Approximately Correct Labels
- ICML 2026ProEval: Proactive Failure Discovery and Efficient Performance Estimation for Generative AI Evaluation
- ICML 2026Progressive Cramming: Reliable Token Compression and What It Reveals
- ICML 2026ProMiSE: Protein Multi-State Evaluation Benchmark in Biological Contexts
- ICML 2026ProOPF: Benchmarking and Improving LLMs for Professional-Grade Power Systems Optimization Modeling
- ICML 2026ProtDBench: A Unified Benchmark of Protein Binder Design and Evaluation
- ICML 2026Pruning at Initialisation through the lens of Graphon Limit: Convergence, Expressivity, and Generalisation
- ICML 2026QuITE: Query-Based Irregular Time Series Embedding
- ICML 2026Recovering Policy-Induced Errors: Benchmarking and Trajectory Synthesis for Robust GUI Agents
- ICML 2026Rectified LpJEPA: Joint-Embedding Predictive Architectures with Sparse and Maximum-Entropy Representations
- ICML 2026Rel-MOSS: Towards Imbalanced Relational Deep Learning on Relational Databases
- ICML 2026Reliable Thinking with Images
- ICML 2026Rethinking Contrastive Learning for Graph Collaborative Filtering: Limitations and a Simple Remedy
- ICML 2026Rethinking GNNs and Missing Features: Challenges, Evaluation and a Robust Solution
- ICML 2026Rethinking Multimodal Time-Series Forecasting Evaluation
- ICML 2026Rethinking Personalization in Large Language Models at the Token Level
- ICML 2026Revisiting Distribution Correction Estimation for Offline Imitation Learning with Suboptimal Dataset
- ICML 2026Revisiting Parameter-Based Knowledge Editing in Large Language Models: Theoretical Limits and Empirical Evidence
- ICML 2026Revisiting Pre-Propagation GNNs: Robust Diffusion Operators and Hidden-State Re-Propagation
- ICML 2026Revisiting the Volume Hypothesis
- ICML 2026Richer Bayesian Last Layers with Subsampled NTK Features
- ICML 2026Riemannian Neural Optimal Transport
- ICML 2026RLIE: Rule Generation with Logistic Regression, Iterative Refinement, and Evaluation for Large Language Models
- ICML 2026ROAMM: A Benchmark Dataset for Multimodal Human Attention Decoding and EEG-to-Text Modeling During Naturalistic Reading
- ICML 2026Routing and Reasoned Evaluation with Large Language Models
- ICML 2026RubricRobustness: Evaluating the Sensitivity of Rubrics-Based Benchmarks to Simple Perturbations
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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.