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
1,432 papers, page 9 of 29
- ICLR 2026On the Lipschitz Continuity of Set Aggregation Functions and Neural Networks for Sets
- ICLR 2026On the Shelf Life of Finetuned LLM-Judges: Future Proofing, Backward Compatibility, and Question Generalization
- ICLR 2026On the Theoretical Limitations of Embedding-Based Retrieval
- ICLR 2026On the Wasserstein Geodesic Principal Component Analysis of probability measures
- ICLR 2026OpenAgentSafety: A Comprehensive Framework For Evaluating Real-World AI Agent Safety
- ICLR 2026OpenApps: Simulating Environment Variations to Measure UI Agent Reliability
- ICLR 2026OpenEstimate: Evaluating LLMs on Probabilistic Estimation with Real-World Data
- ICLR 2026OpenPros: A Large-Scale Dataset for Limited View Prostate Ultrasound Computed Tomography
- ICLR 2026Optimal Brain Restoration for Joint Quantization and Sparsification of LLMs
- ICLR 2026OptimalThinkingBench: Evaluating Over and Underthinking in LLMs
- ICLR 2026Orak: A Foundational Benchmark for Training and Evaluating LLM Agents on Diverse Video Games
- ICLR 2026OrchestrationBench: LLM-Driven Agentic Planning and Tool Use in Multi-Domain Scenarios
- ICLR 2026OSIRIS: Bridging Analog Circuit Design and Machine Learning with Scalable Dataset Generation
- ICLR 2026OSWorld-MCP: Benchmarking MCP Tool Invocation In Computer-Use Agents
- ICLR 2026Overthinking Reduction with Decoupled Rewards and Curriculum Data Scheduling
- ICLR 2026PACEbench: A Framework for Evaluating Practical AI Cyber-Exploitation Capabilities
- ICLR 2026Parameterization-Based Dataset Distillation of 3D Point Clouds through Learnable Shape Morphing
- ICLR 2026Patronus: Interpretable Diffusion Models with Prototypes
- ICLR 2026PCB-Bench: Benchmarking LLMs for Printed Circuit Board Placement and Routing
- ICLR 2026PepBenchmark: A Standardized Benchmark for Peptide Machine Learning
- ICLR 2026PERSISTENCE SPHERES: BI-CONTINUOUS REPRESENTATIONS OF PERSISTENCE DIAGRAMS.
- ICLR 2026Person-Centric Annotations of LAION-400M: Auditing Bias and Its Transfer to Models
- ICLR 2026PersonaX: Multimodal Datasets with LLM-Inferred Behavior Traits
- ICLR 2026PerSpectra: A Scalable and Configurable Pluralist Benchmark of Perspectives from Arguments
- ICLR 2026Perturbed Dynamic Time Warping: A Probabilistic Framework and Generalized Variants
- ICLR 2026PhaseFormer: From Patches to Phases for Efficient and Effective Time Series Forecasting
- ICLR 2026PICABench: How Far are We from Physical Realistic Image Editing?
- ICLR 2026PILOT-Bench: Probabilistic Interaction for LLM Operations in Tool-driven Scenarios
- ICLR 2026Pitfalls in Evaluating Language Model Forecasters
- ICLR 2026PLANETALIGN: A Comprehensive Python Library for Benchmarking Network Alignment
- ICLR 2026PlantRSR: A New Plant Dataset and Method for Reference-based Super-Resolution
- ICLR 2026PluriHarms: Benchmarking the Full Spectrum of Human Judgments on AI Harm
- ICLR 2026POEMetric: The Last Stanza of Humanity
- ICLR 2026PoseX: AI Defeats Physics-based Methods on Protein Ligand Cross-Docking
- ICLR 2026Practical estimation of the optimal classification error with soft labels and calibration
- ICLR 2026Pre-training Limited Memory Language Models with Internal and External Knowledge
- ICLR 2026Precise and Interpretable Editing of Code Knowledge in Large Language Models
- ICLR 2026Preference-based Policy Optimization from Sparse-reward Offline Dataset
- ICLR 2026Prior-aware and Context-guided Group Sampling for Active Probabilistic Subsampling
- ICLR 2026Prior-based Noisy Text Data Filtering: Fast and Strong Alternative For Perplexity
- ICLR 2026PRISM-Physics: Causal DAG-Based Process Evaluation for Physics Reasoning
- ICLR 2026PRISM: Partial-label Relational Inference with Spatial and Spectral Cues
- ICLR 2026PRISMM-Bench: A Benchmark of Peer-Review Grounded Multimodal Inconsistencies
- ICLR 2026Process-Level Trajectory Evaluation for Environment Configuration in Software Engineering Agents
- ICLR 2026ProfBench: Multi-Domain Rubrics requiring Professional Knowledge to Answer and Judge
- ICLR 2026PropensityBench: Evaluating Latent Safety Risks in Large Language Models via an Agentic Approach
- ICLR 2026ProPerSim: Developing Proactive and Personalized AI Assistants through User-Assistant Simulation
- ICLR 2026ProstaTD: Bridging Surgical Triplet from Classification to Fully Supervised Detection
- ICLR 2026Provably Tracking Equivalent Mechanistic Interpretations Across Neural Networks
- ICLR 2026PU-BENCH: A UNIFIED BENCHMARK FOR RIGOROUS AND REPRODUCIBLE PU LEARNING
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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.