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 2026How New Strategies Emerge in RL Post-Training: A Controlled Study
- NeurIPS 2026How Private is Private? A Comparative Study for Face De-Identification
- NeurIPS 2026How to Have a Sensitive Debate
- NeurIPS 2026HumanStereo: A Benchmark for Metric Facial Depth Estimation and Its Evaluation
- NeurIPS 2026Hybrid Probabilistic Zonotopes for Identifiable and Refinable Predictive Uncertainty
- NeurIPS 2026HypMoE-ReID: Hyperspherical Mixture-of-Experts for Large Scale Person Re-Identification
- NeurIPS 2026Identification and Bounding of Joint Expectation over Potential Outcomes
- NeurIPS 2026ImageNet FID is a Pass Check, Not a Finish Line
- NeurIPS 2026Incorporating Neural Network Structure in the Bayesian Learning Rule
- NeurIPS 2026Independent Latents, Robust Neural Operators
- NeurIPS 2026Inference and estimation with unidentifiable latent treatment effects
- NeurIPS 2026Inferring learning rules in deep neural network architectures from animal learning data
- NeurIPS 2026Information Discernment in Large Language Models
- NeurIPS 2026Innocuous-Seeming Data, Latent Ideology: Ideological Generalisation in Finetuned LLMs
- NeurIPS 2026Integrating Local and Global Entropy for Uncertainty Quantification in LLMs
- NeurIPS 2026IntegrityBench: Can LLMs Be Trusted as Co-Scientists? A Research Integrity Benchmark
- NeurIPS 2026InterLV-Search: Benchmarking Interleaved Multimodal Agentic Search
- NeurIPS 2026Inverse Linear Bandits via Linear Programs
- NeurIPS 2026Inverting Retargeting: Humanoid Datasets Remember Their Operators
- NeurIPS 2026Isharah-Selfie: Continuous Sign Language Recognition Dataset for One-handed Signing
- NeurIPS 2026Isotropic Activation Functions Enable Deindividuated Neurons and Adaptive Topologies
- NeurIPS 2026Iterative Latent Refinement for Value Learning in Offline Goal-Conditioned RL
- NeurIPS 2026Jailbreak susceptibility prediction and mitigation via the behavioral geometry of models
- NeurIPS 2026Joint Learning of Hierarchical Neural Options and Abstract World Model
- NeurIPS 2026Jointly Reinforcing Diversity and Quality in Language Model Generations
- NeurIPS 2026JudgmentBench: Comparing Rubric and Preference Evaluation for Quality Assessment
- NeurIPS 2026KiteNorm: Variance Regularisation for Stable and Scalable Post-LN Transformers
- NeurIPS 2026KNN Implementation Details Can Dramatically Change Performance: An Example from Cover Trees
- NeurIPS 2026Knowing Without Saying: How Contextual Evidence Survives but Fails to Surface in Transformers
- NeurIPS 2026L-FAME: Longitudinal Focused Attention Meditation EEG Dataset and Benchmark
- NeurIPS 2026Label-Efficient Dataset Pruning via Semi-Supervised Pseudo-Labeling
- NeurIPS 2026LAION-BVD: A 10-Million-Hour Open Video Dataset for Multimodal Pre-training
- NeurIPS 2026Large Language Model Selection with Limited Annotations
- NeurIPS 2026Latent Video Prediction for World Modeling: An Evaluation Uncovering Intriguing Favorable Evidence
- NeurIPS 2026Lattice Deduction Transformers
- NeurIPS 2026Layer Free-Riding in Forward-Forward Networks: Real, Repairable, but Not Accuracy-Dominant
- NeurIPS 2026LCD$^3$: Layout-Conditioned Diffusion for Dataset Distillation in Object Detection
- NeurIPS 2026Leak-CURBER: A Leakage-Controlled Multimodal Evaluation Benchmark for Enzymatic Reaction Tasks
- NeurIPS 2026Learning Energy-Based Models from Stochastic Interpolants using Spatiotemporal Differences
- NeurIPS 2026Learning Event-to-Field Operators Without Interpolation
- NeurIPS 2026Learning How to Cube
- NeurIPS 2026Learning Modular Addition with Auxiliary Modulus
- NeurIPS 2026Learning Recoverable Neural Networks against Weight Corruption via Simple Zero-Sum Projection
- NeurIPS 2026Learning to Discriminate Scene Structures Makes Self-Supervised Depth Learning Scalable
- NeurIPS 2026Learning with Enumeration: Neural-Guided SAT Framework for Cryptographic Key Recovery
- NeurIPS 2026Ledger: A Path-Validated, Database-Grounded Benchmark for Enterprise Web Agents
- NeurIPS 2026Less is More: Fewer Tokens and Blocks Make AIGI Detection Faster and More Generalizable
- NeurIPS 2026Leveraging Data Symmetries to Select an Optimal Subset of Training Data under Label Noise
- NeurIPS 2026Leviathan: Decoupling Input and Output Representations in Language Models
- NeurIPS 2026Lipschitz Dueling Bandits over Continuous Action Spaces
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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.