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
Spread across years and venues so every edition shows up
- 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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- NeurIPS 2025Long-term Intracortical Neural activity and Kinematics (LINK): An intracortical neural dataset for chronic brain-machine interfaces, neuroscience, and machine learning
- NeurIPS 2025LT-Soups: Bridging Head and Tail Classes via Subsampled Model Soups
- NeurIPS 2025LTD-Bench: Evaluating Large Language Models by Letting Them Draw
- NeurIPS 2025Mars-Bench: A Benchmark for Evaluating Foundation Models for Mars Science Tasks
- NeurIPS 2025MARS-VFL: A Unified Benchmark for Vertical Federated Learning with Realistic Evaluation
- NeurIPS 2025Massive Sound Embedding Benchmark (MSEB)
- NeurIPS 2025Matchings Under Biased and Correlated Evaluations
- NeurIPS 2025MathArena: Evaluating LLMs on Uncontaminated Math Competitions
- NeurIPS 2025Measuring AI Ability to Complete Long Software Tasks
- NeurIPS 2025Measuring Fingerprints of Web-filtered Text Datasets and Fingerprint Propagation Through Training
- NeurIPS 2025Measuring Scientific Capabilities of Language Models with a Systems Biology Dry Lab
- NeurIPS 2025Measuring what Matters: Construct Validity in Large Language Model Benchmarks
- NeurIPS 2025MedAgentBoard: Benchmarking Multi-Agent Collaboration with Conventional Methods for Diverse Medical Tasks
- NeurIPS 2025MedChain: Bridging the Gap Between LLM Agents and Clinical Practice with Interactive Sequence
- NeurIPS 2025MedicalNarratives: Connecting Medical Vision and Language with Localized Narratives
- NeurIPS 2025MedMax: Mixed-Modal Instruction Tuning for Training Biomedical Assistants
- NeurIPS 2025MedSG-Bench: A Benchmark for Medical Image Sequences Grounding
- NeurIPS 2025MergeBench: A Benchmark for Merging Domain-Specialized LLMs
- NeurIPS 2025MERIT: Multilingual Semantic Retrieval with Interleaved Multi-Condition Query
- NeurIPS 2025Merlin L48 Spectrogram Dataset
- NeurIPS 2025Meta-Learning an In-Context Transformer Model of Human Higher Visual Cortex
- NeurIPS 2025Metritocracy: Representative Metrics for Lite Benchmarks
- NeurIPS 2025MimeQA: Towards Socially-Intelligent Nonverbal Foundation Models
- NeurIPS 2025Mind2Web 2: Evaluating Agentic Search with Agent-as-a-Judge
- NeurIPS 2025MindGYM: What Matters in Question Synthesis for Thinking-Centric Fine-Tuning?
- NeurIPS 2025MiNT: Multi-Network Transfer Benchmark for Temporal Graph Learning
- NeurIPS 2025MIR-Bench: Can Your LLM Recognize Complicated Patterns via Many-Shot In-Context Reasoning?
- NeurIPS 2025MIRAGE: A Benchmark for Multimodal Information-Seeking and Reasoning in Agricultural Expert-Guided Conversations
- NeurIPS 2025Mitigating Hallucination in VideoLLMs via Temporal-Aware Activation Engineering
- NeurIPS 2025Mitigating Occlusions in Virtual Try-On via A Simple-Yet-Effective Mask-Free Framework
- NeurIPS 2025ML4CFD Competition: Results and Retrospective Analysis
- NeurIPS 2025ML4CO-Bench-101: Benchmark Machine Learning for Classic Combinatorial Problems on Graphs
- NeurIPS 2025MLE-Dojo: Interactive Environments for Empowering LLM Agents in Machine Learning Engineering
- NeurIPS 2025MLLM-ISU: The First-Ever Comprehensive Benchmark for Multimodal Large Language Models based Intrusion Scene Understanding
- NeurIPS 2025MLR-Bench: Evaluating AI Agents on Open-Ended Machine Learning Research
- NeurIPS 2025MLRC-Bench: Can Language Agents Solve Machine Learning Research Challenges?
- NeurIPS 2025MM-OPERA: Benchmarking Open-ended Association Reasoning for Large Vision-Language Models
- NeurIPS 2025MMAR: A Challenging Benchmark for Deep Reasoning in Speech, Audio, Music, and Their Mix
- NeurIPS 2025MMCSBench: A Fine-Grained Benchmark for Large Vision-Language Models in Camouflage Scenes
- NeurIPS 2025MME: A Comprehensive Evaluation Benchmark for Multimodal Large Language Models
- NeurIPS 2025MMIG-Bench: Towards Comprehensive and Explainable Evaluation of Multi-Modal Image Generation Models
- NeurIPS 2025MMLongBench: Benchmarking Long-Context Vision-Language Models Effectively and Thoroughly
- NeurIPS 2025MMOT: The First Challenging Benchmark for Drone-based Multispectral Multi-Object Tracking
- NeurIPS 2025MMPB: It’s Time for Multi-Modal Personalization
- NeurIPS 2025MMPerspective: Do MLLMs Understand Perspective? A Comprehensive Benchmark for Perspective Perception, Reasoning, and Robustness
- NeurIPS 2025MMTU: A Massive Multi-Task Table Understanding and Reasoning Benchmark
- NeurIPS 2025mmWalk: Towards Multi-modal Multi-view Walking Assistance
- NeurIPS 2025Model Provenance Testing for Large Language Models
- NeurIPS 2025Model Selection for Off-policy Evaluation: New Algorithms and Experimental Protocol
- NeurIPS 2025MONITRS: Multimodal Observations of Natural Incidents Through Remote Sensing
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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.