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
1,432 papers, page 5 of 29
- ICLR 2026Fair in Mind, Fair in Action? A Synchronous Benchmark for Understanding and Generation in UMLLMs
- ICLR 2026FaithCoT-Bench: Benchmarking Instance-Level Faithfulness of Chain-of-Thought Reasoning
- ICLR 2026Faithfulness Under the Distribution: A New Look at Attribution Evaluation
- ICLR 2026Fantastic Pretraining Optimizers and Where to Find Them
- ICLR 2026Fast-dLLM: Training-free Acceleration of Diffusion LLM by Enabling KV Cache and Parallel Decoding
- ICLR 2026FATE: A Formal Benchmark Series for Frontier Algebra of Multiple Difficulty Levels
- ICLR 2026FeatureBench: Benchmarking Agentic Coding for Complex Feature Development
- ICLR 2026FeDaL: Federated Dataset Learning for General Time Series Foundation Models
- ICLR 2026FedDAG: Clustered Federated Learning via Global Data and Gradient Integration for Heterogeneous Environments
- ICLR 2026Federated Learning with Profile Mapping under Distribution Shifts and Drifts
- ICLR 2026FETAL-GAUGE: A BENCHMARK FOR ASSESSING VISION-LANGUAGE MODELS IN FETAL ULTRASOUND
- ICLR 2026FingerTip 20K: A Benchmark for Proactive and Personalized Mobile LLM Agents
- ICLR 2026FinSearchComp: Towards a Realistic, Expert-Level Evaluation of Financial Search and Reasoning
- ICLR 2026First is Not Really Better Than Last: Evaluating Layer Choice and Aggregation Strategies in Language Model Data Influence Estimation
- ICLR 2026Flattery, Fluff, and Fog: Diagnosing and Mitigating Idiosyncratic Biases in Preference Models
- ICLR 2026FlexHiNM-GP: Flexible Hierarchical Pruning via Region Allocation and Channel Permutation
- ICLR 2026Flow Matching with Semidiscrete Couplings
- ICLR 2026FlowGen: Synthesizing Diverse Flowcharts to Enhance and Benchmark MLLM Reasoning
- ICLR 2026ForestPersons: A Large-Scale Dataset for Under-Canopy Missing Person Detection
- ICLR 2026FormalML: A Benchmark for Evaluating Formal Subgoal Completion in Machine Learning Theory
- ICLR 2026FRABench and UFEval: Unified Fine-grained Evaluation with Task and Aspect Generalization
- ICLR 2026Frayed RoPE and Long Inputs: A Geometric Perspective
- ICLR 2026FREAK: A Fine-grained Hallucination Evaluation Benchmark for Advanced MLLMs
- ICLR 2026FRIEDA: Benchmarking Multi-Step Cartographic Reasoning in Vision-Language Models
- ICLR 2026From Assistant to Independent Developer — Are GPTs Ready for Software Development?
- ICLR 2026From Collapse to Control: Understanding and Extending Context Length in Emerging Hybrid Models via Universal Position Interpolation
- ICLR 2026From Conversation to Query Execution: Benchmarking User and Tool Interactions for EHR Database Agents
- ICLR 2026From Evaluation to Defense: Advancing Safety in Video Large Language Models
- ICLR 2026From Medical Records to Diagnostic Dialogues: A Clinical-Grounded Approach and Dataset for Psychiatric Comorbidity
- ICLR 2026From Natural Alignment to Conditional Controllability in Multimodal Dialogue
- ICLR 2026From Reproduction to Replication: Evaluating Research Agents with Progressive Code Masking
- ICLR 2026From Static Benchmarks to Dynamic Protocol: Agent-Centric Text Anomaly Detection for Evaluating LLM Reasoning
- ICLR 2026FrontierCO: Real-World and Large-Scale Evaluation of Machine Learning Solvers for Combinatorial Optimization
- ICLR 2026FutureX: An Advanced Live Benchmark for LLM Agents in Future Prediction
- ICLR 2026Gaia2: Benchmarking LLM Agents on Dynamic and Asynchronous Environments
- ICLR 2026GDGB: A Benchmark for Generative Dynamic Text-Attributed Graph Learning
- ICLR 2026GDPval: Evaluating AI Model Performance on Real-World Economically Valuable Tasks
- ICLR 2026GEM: A Gym for Generalist LLMs
- ICLR 2026Generating Directed Graphs with Dual Attention and Asymmetric Encoding
- ICLR 2026GeoBench: Rethinking Multimodal Geometric Problem-Solving via Hierarchical Evaluation
- ICLR 2026GeoGramBench: Benchmarking the Geometric Program Reasoning in Modern LLMs
- ICLR 2026GeomMotif: A Benchmark for Arbitrary Geometric Preservation in Protein Generation
- ICLR 2026GIR-Bench: Versatile Benchmark for Generating Images with Reasoning
- ICLR 2026Gistify: Codebase-Level Understanding via Runtime Execution
- ICLR 2026gLSTM: Mitigating Over-Squashing by Increasing Storage Capacity
- ICLR 2026GneissWeb: Preparing High Quality Data for LLMs at Scale
- ICLR 2026Go Beyond Earth: Understanding Human Actions and Scenes in Microgravity Environments
- ICLR 2026Go-Browse: Training Web Agents with Structured Exploration
- ICLR 2026Graph homophily booster: Reimagining the role of discrete features in heterophilic graph learning
- ICLR 2026Graph Tokenization for Bridging Graphs and Transformers
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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.