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
948 papers, page 5 of 19
- 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
- ICML 2026SafeSci: Safety Evaluation of Large Language Models in Science Domains and Beyond
- ICML 2026Same Graph Cross-Task Transfer in GNNs: Protocols and Predictors
- ICML 2026Scalable Topology-Preserving Graph Coarsening: Concepts and Algorithms
- ICML 2026Scaling Continual Learning to 300+ Tasks with Bi-Level Routing Mixture-of-Experts
- ICML 2026scDataset: Scalable Data Loading for Deep Learning on Large-Scale Single-Cell Omics
- ICML 2026Seizure-Semiology-Suite($S^3$): A Clinically Multimodal Dataset, Benchmark, and Models for Seizure Semiology Understanding
- ICML 2026Selecting Samples on Graphs: A Unified Dataset Pruning Framework for Lossless Training Acceleration
- ICML 2026Semi-Supervised Gaze Estimation via Disentangled Subspace Contrastive Learning
- ICML 2026Set Diffusion: Interpolating Token Orderings between Autoregression and Diffusion for Fast and Flexible Decoding
- ICML 2026Set-Coupled Guidance: Set-Level Coordination in Diffusion-Based Dataset Distillation
- ICML 2026SHARP-Q: Spectral Hessian Alignment and Rectification for Post-training Quantization
- ICML 2026Simple Denoising Diffusion Language Models
- ICML 2026SMILE: Extended Deep Submodular Function-Based Instruction and In-context Learning Demonstration Selection
- ICML 2026Sparse and Faithful Local Explanations with Piecewise Linear Surrogates
- ICML 2026Sparse Autoencoders are Topic Models
- ICML 2026Spectral Collapse Drives Loss of Plasticity in Deep Continual Learning
- ICML 2026SPEED-Bench: A Unified and Diverse Benchmark for Speculative Decoding
- ICML 2026SpikeNet: Sparse Spike-Driven Mask Vector Transformer for Energy-Efficient and Stable Spiking Point Cloud Processing
- ICML 2026Stabilizing PPO via Latent-Space Regularization and KDE-Driven Exploration
- ICML 2026STABLEVAL: Disagreement-Aware and Stable Evaluation of AI Systems
- ICML 2026Strategic Candidacy in Generative AI Arenas
- ICML 2026Strategic Navigation or Stochastic Search? How Agents and Humans Reason Over Document Collections
- ICML 2026Stronger Benchmarks for Prediction as a Service with Constraints
- ICML 2026Subliminal Effects in Your Data: A General Mechanism via Log-Linearity
- ICML 2026SWE-rebench V2: Language-Agnostic SWE Task Collection at Scale
- ICML 2026Synthesizing Multimodal Geometry Datasets from Scratch and Enabling Visual Alignment via Plotting Code
- ICML 2026TabICLv2: A Better, Faster, Scalable, and Open Tabular Foundation Model
- ICML 2026TelecomTS: A Multi-Modal Observability Dataset for Time Series and Language Analysis
- ICML 2026Telescope: Improving Zero Shot Detection of LLM Generated Content By Measuring Token Repetition Probability
- ICML 2026The Consistency Dilemma in LLMs: Generator-Evaluator Agreement and Vulnerability to Mistakes
- ICML 2026The Illusion of Generalization in Tabular Language Models
- ICML 2026Time-PEFT: Temporal and Multichannel Complexity-Based Fine-Tuning for Time-Series Foundation Models
- ICML 2026Time-Series Decomposition as a Standalone Task: A Mechanism-Driven Diagnostic Benchmark
- ICML 2026TN-SHAP-G: Graph-Structured Tensor Network Surrogates for Shapley Values and Interactions
- ICML 2026TokSuite: Measuring the Impact of Tokenizer Choice on Language Model Behavior
- ICML 2026Topology-Aware Contrastive Learning: Regulating Representation Connectivity via Persistent Homology
- ICML 2026Towards Foundation Models for Zero-Shot Time Series Anomaly Detection: Leveraging Synthetic Data and Relative Context Discrepancy
- ICML 2026Training Language Model Agents to Find Vulnerabilities with CTF-Dojo
- ICML 2026Trajectory Seriation via Spectral Tangent Alignment and Global Embedding
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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.