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
1,346 papers, page 9 of 27
- ICLR 2024COLLIE: Systematic Construction of Constrained Text Generation Tasks
- ICLR 2024CompA: Addressing the Gap in Compositional Reasoning in Audio-Language Models
- ICLR 2024Compressing LLMs: The Truth is Rarely Pure and Never Simple
- ICLR 2024Connecting Large Language Models with Evolutionary Algorithms Yields Powerful Prompt Optimizers
- ICLR 2024Conserve-Update-Revise to Cure Generalization and Robustness Trade-off in Adversarial Training
- ICLR 2024Consistent Multi-Class Classification from Multiple Unlabeled Datasets
- ICLR 2024ContextRef: Evaluating Referenceless Metrics for Image Description Generation
- ICLR 2024Continual Learning in the Presence of Spurious Correlations: Analyses and a Simple Baseline
- ICLR 2024Continual Learning on a Diet: Learning from Sparsely Labeled Streams Under Constrained Computation
- ICLR 2024Data Distillation Can Be Like Vodka: Distilling More Times For Better Quality
- ICLR 2024Data Filtering Networks
- ICLR 2024Decoupling Weighing and Selecting for Integrating Multiple Graph Pre-training Tasks
- ICLR 2024Defining and extracting generalizable interaction primitives from DNNs
- ICLR 2024DENEVIL: TOWARDS DECIPHERING AND NAVIGATING THE ETHICAL VALUES OF LARGE LANGUAGE MODELS VIA INSTRUCTION LEARNING
- ICLR 2024Depthwise Hyperparameter Transfer in Residual Networks: Dynamics and Scaling Limit
- ICLR 2024Dissecting Sample Hardness: A Fine-Grained Analysis of Hardness Characterization Methods for Data-Centric AI
- ICLR 2024Distributionally Robust Optimization with Bias and Variance Reduction
- ICLR 2024Does Progress On Object Recognition Benchmarks Improve Generalization on Crowdsourced, Global Data?
- ICLR 2024DreamSmooth: Improving Model-based Reinforcement Learning via Reward Smoothing
- ICLR 2024Dual RL: Unification and New Methods for Reinforcement and Imitation Learning
- ICLR 2024DyVal: Dynamic Evaluation of Large Language Models for Reasoning Tasks
- ICLR 2024EasyTPP: Towards Open Benchmarking Temporal Point Processes
- ICLR 2024Effective pruning of web-scale datasets based on complexity of concept clusters
- ICLR 2024Efficient ConvBN Blocks for Transfer Learning and Beyond
- ICLR 2024Efficiently Computing Similarities to Private Datasets
- ICLR 2024Embarrassingly Simple Dataset Distillation
- ICLR 2024Enabling Efficient Equivariant Operations in the Fourier Basis via Gaunt Tensor Products
- ICLR 2024Energy-based Automated Model Evaluation
- ICLR 2024Energy-Based Concept Bottleneck Models: Unifying Prediction, Concept Intervention, and Probabilistic Interpretations
- ICLR 2024Enhancing Tail Performance in Extreme Classifiers by Label Variance Reduction
- ICLR 2024Epitopological learning and Cannistraci-Hebb network shape intelligence brain-inspired theory for ultra-sparse advantage in deep learning
- ICLR 2024EQA-MX: Embodied Question Answering using Multimodal Expression
- ICLR 2024Evaluating Language Model Agency Through Negotiations
- ICLR 2024Evaluating Large Language Models at Evaluating Instruction Following
- ICLR 2024EX-Graph: A Pioneering Dataset Bridging Ethereum and X
- ICLR 2024Explaining Time Series via Contrastive and Locally Sparse Perturbations
- ICLR 2024FairSeg: A Large-Scale Medical Image Segmentation Dataset for Fairness Learning Using Segment Anything Model with Fair Error-Bound Scaling
- ICLR 2024Fantastic Gains and Where to Find Them: On the Existence and Prospect of General Knowledge Transfer between Any Pretrained Model
- ICLR 2024FedHyper: A Universal and Robust Learning Rate Scheduler for Federated Learning with Hypergradient Descent
- ICLR 2024Ferret: Refer and Ground Anything Anywhere at Any Granularity
- ICLR 2024FFB: A Fair Fairness Benchmark for In-Processing Group Fairness Methods
- ICLR 2024FLASK: Fine-grained Language Model Evaluation based on Alignment Skill Sets
- ICLR 2024FOSI: Hybrid First and Second Order Optimization
- ICLR 2024Foundation Model-oriented Robustness: Robust Image Model Evaluation with Pretrained Models
- ICLR 2024From Graphs to Hypergraphs: Hypergraph Projection and its Reconstruction
- ICLR 2024GAIA: a benchmark for General AI Assistants
- ICLR 2024Geographic Location Encoding with Spherical Harmonics and Sinusoidal Representation Networks
- ICLR 2024GIO: Gradient Information Optimization for Training Dataset Selection
- ICLR 2024GlucoBench: Curated List of Continuous Glucose Monitoring Datasets with Prediction Benchmarks
- ICLR 2024GNNX-BENCH: Unravelling the Utility of Perturbation-based GNN Explainers through In-depth Benchmarking
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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.