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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- NeurIPS 2026Chem-PerturBridge: a harmonized compendium of small molecule perturbation transcriptomic effects
- NeurIPS 2026ChronosAlign: A Large-Scale, Updatable Benchmark for Decomposing Temporal Alignment in LLMs
- NeurIPS 2026Class Adaptive Conformal Training
- NeurIPS 2026Click3R: Interactive Stereo 3D Reconstruction with Sparse Correspondence Clicks
- NeurIPS 2026COCOTree: A Dataset and Benchmark for Open Tree-Structured Visual Decomposition
- NeurIPS 2026CoilStellaration: A Dataset and Benchmark for Engineering-Aware Stellarator Coilset Generation
- NeurIPS 2026CoLa3D: Composable Latent 3D Decomposition
- NeurIPS 2026Combating Camouflage and Forgetting: Spatio-Temporal Dual Denoising for Money Laundering Detection
- NeurIPS 2026Commutator Memory: Sparse, Path-Local Reading and Steering in Language Models
- NeurIPS 2026CompleteRXN: Toward Completing Open Chemical Reaction Databases
- NeurIPS 2026COMPOSE: Composing Future Theorems from Citations and Formal Structure
- NeurIPS 2026Composition-RL: Compose Your Verifiable Prompts for Reinforcement Learning of Large Language Models
- NeurIPS 2026Concepts Worth Having: Refining VLM-Guided Concept Bottleneck Models with Minimal Annotations
- NeurIPS 2026Continuously-Augmented Hybrid Masked Diffusion Model for Data Imputation
- NeurIPS 2026ControlJEPA: Principled Trajectory Regularization via Lyapunov Tube Loss
- NeurIPS 2026Controllable and Content Based Recommendations
- NeurIPS 2026Convergence Guarantees for Federated SARSA with Local Training and Heterogeneous Agents
- NeurIPS 2026CORAL: A Benchmark for Structure-aware and Brain-wide Neuron Reconstruction in Light Microscopy
- NeurIPS 2026CoRDS: Coreset-Based Representative and Diverse Selection for Streaming Video Understanding
- NeurIPS 2026Counterfactual Maps: What They Are and How to Find Them
- NeurIPS 2026CounterFlowNet: From Minimal Changes to Meaningful Counterfactual Explanations
- NeurIPS 2026CounterStrike-1K: A Multi-Perspective Dataset of Professional Gameplay for World Modeling
- NeurIPS 2026CREF: Forecasting Benchmarks for the Age of Agents
- NeurIPS 2026Cross-Dialect Generalization Without Retraining: Benchmarks and Evaluation of Schema-Derived Constrained Decoding for MLIR
- NeurIPS 2026Cross-Domain Knowledge Separation and Positive Transmission for Noisy Domain Incremental Learning
- NeurIPS 2026Crossing the Validation crisis: Cross-validation reduces benchmarking variance surprisingly well
- NeurIPS 2026CryoAtlas: A Large Curated Dataset and Unified Benchmark for Cryo-EM Atomic Model Building
- NeurIPS 2026CSI-TextBench: A Dataset and Benchmark for Language-Grounded Ambient Sensing Perception
- NeurIPS 2026CT-Lesion: A Multi-Region CT Dataset for Co-existing Lesion Segmentation and Detection
- NeurIPS 2026CyberDualEval: Measuring Dual-Use Cyber Risks in Frontier Language Models
- NeurIPS 2026D-GAP: Improving Out-of-Domain Robustness via Dataset-Agnostic and Gradient-Guided Augmentation in Amplitude and Pixel Spaces
- NeurIPS 2026Data-Constrained Language Model Pretraining: Improved Regularization and Scaling Laws
- NeurIPS 2026DataComp-VLM: Improved open datasets for Vision-Language Models
- NeurIPS 2026DataFlex: A Unified Benchmark and Evaluation Platform for Data-Centric Training of Large Language Models
- NeurIPS 2026Dataset Collections: Challenges of Large-Scale Data Aggregation in 3D Medical Image Datasets
- NeurIPS 2026Dataset Distillation via Drifting
- NeurIPS 2026DC-ViT: Modulating Spatial and Channel Interactions for Multi-Channel Images
- NeurIPS 2026DD-Ranking: Rethinking the Evaluation of Dataset Distillation
- NeurIPS 2026Decoupling Exploration and Policy Optimization: Uncertainty Guided Tree Search for Hard Exploration
- NeurIPS 2026Deep Barycentric Regression for Optimal Transport Map Estimation and its Statistical Optimality
- NeurIPS 2026Deep Research as Rubric
- NeurIPS 2026Denoising Implicit Variational Inference
- NeurIPS 2026Depth2Pose: A Pose-Based Benchmark for Monocular Depth Estimation without Ground-Truth Depth
- NeurIPS 2026Derivative-Informed Training of Neural Operators On-the-Fly via Sketched Tangent Consistency
- NeurIPS 2026Detection and Classification in Latent Spaces: High-Dimensional Analysis and Validation
- NeurIPS 2026Differentiable Exact Learning of Algorithms
- NeurIPS 2026Differential Item Functioning as an Item-Level Diagnostic for LLM Benchmarks
- NeurIPS 2026Differentially Private Model Merging
- NeurIPS 2026DiffScore: Text Evaluation Beyond Autoregressive Likelihood
- NeurIPS 2026Disentangled Representation Learning via Flow Matching
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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.