Deep learning · graph neural networks papers, 2023–2026
Deep learning area: graph_neural_networks
Scope: NeurIPS, ICLR, ICML and CVPR, 2023–2026. 1,648 papers are tagged with this topic.
Key findings
- Deep learning · graph neural networks fell from 728 papers in 2023 to 326 in 2026, so interest is cooling.
- NeurIPS publishes the most Deep learning · graph neural networks work: 842 papers from 2023 to 2026, 51% of the four-venue total.
- The fastest-growing overlap is with Datasets and Benchmarks: papers tagged with both rose from 9 in 2023 to 20 in 2026.
- Among the 11 topics under Deep Learning, it ranks #5 by 2026 paper count; the fastest grower in the group, Diffusion Models, is up 4.1x versus 0.4x here.
Papers per venue
Counts by year and venue
| Year | NeurIPS | ICLR | ICML | CVPR | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 489 | 68 | 148 | 23 | 728 |
| 2024 | 160 | 51 | 76 | 10 | 297 |
| 2025 | 91 | 50 | 141 | 15 | 297 |
| 2026 | 102 | 32 | 168 | 24 | 326 |
Representative papers
Spread across years and venues so every edition shows up
- NeurIPS 2026A New Perspective on Target-Conditioned Structural Dynamics for Link Prediction in Dynamic Graphs
- ICML 2026A Graph Foundation Model with Cross-Modal Alignment and Modality-Aware Expert Fusion for Multi-Modal Graphs
- ICLR 2026Laplacian Kernelized Bandit
- CVPR 2026Gamba Mamba-based graph convolutional network with dynamic graph topology learning
- NeurIPS 2025Depth-Width Tradeoffs for Transformers on Graph Tasks
- ICML 2025A Cognac Shot To Forget Bad Memories: Corrective Unlearning for Graph Neural Networks
- ICLR 2025Factor Graph-based Interpretable Neural Networks
- CVPR 2025Coeff-Tuning: A Graph Filter Subspace View for Tuning Attention-Based Large Models
- NeurIPS 2024[Re] GNNInterpreter: A probabilistic generative model-level explanation for Graph Neural Networks
- ICML 2024A Graph is Worth $K$ Words: Euclideanizing Graph using Pure Transformer
- ICLR 2024A Graph is Worth 1-bit Spikes: When Graph Contrastive Learning Meets Spiking Neural Networks
- CVPR 2024Learning Structure-from-Motion with Graph Attention Networks
- NeurIPS 2023[Re] On Explainability of Graph Neural Networks via Subgraph Explorations
- ICML 2023A Gromov--Wasserstein Geometric View of Spectrum-Preserving Graph Coarsening
- ICLR 2023Anti-Symmetric DGN: a stable architecture for Deep Graph Networks
- CVPR 2023An Actor-Centric Causality Graph for Asynchronous Temporal Inference in Group Activity
- NeurIPS 2026A Topological Encoder Decoder Framework for Temporal Graph Learning
- ICML 2026A Graphop Analysis of Graph Neural Networks on Sparse Graphs: Generalization and Universal Approximation
- ICLR 2026GTool: Graph Enhanced Tool Planning with Large Language Model
- CVPR 2026GSNR Graph Smooth Null-Space Representation for Inverse Problems
All Deep learning · graph neural networks papers
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- NeurIPS 2023Emergence of Shape Bias in Convolutional Neural Networks through Activation Sparsity
- NeurIPS 2023Empowering Convolutional Neural Nets with MetaSin Activation
- NeurIPS 2023Encoding Human Behavior in Information Design through Deep Learning
- NeurIPS 2023Enhancing Adaptive History Reserving by Spiking Convolutional Block Attention Module in Recurrent Neural Networks
- NeurIPS 2023Enhancing Sharpness-Aware Optimization Through Variance Suppression
- NeurIPS 2023Ensemble-based Deep Reinforcement Learning for Vehicle Routing Problems under Distribution Shift
- NeurIPS 2023Entropic Neural Optimal Transport via Diffusion Processes
- NeurIPS 2023Entropy-dissipation Informed Neural Network for McKean-Vlasov Type PDEs
- NeurIPS 2023Episodic Multi-Task Learning with Heterogeneous Neural Processes
- NeurIPS 2023Epistemic Neural Networks
- NeurIPS 2023Equivariant Neural Operator Learning with Graphon Convolution
- NeurIPS 2023Equivariant Spatio-Temporal Attentive Graph Networks to Simulate Physical Dynamics
- NeurIPS 2023ESSEN: Improving Evolution State Estimation for Temporal Networks using Von Neumann Entropy
- NeurIPS 2023Euler-Lagrange Analysis of Generative Adversarial Networks
- NeurIPS 2023Evaluating Graph Neural Networks for Link Prediction: Current Pitfalls and New Benchmarking
- NeurIPS 2023Evaluating Post-hoc Explanations for Graph Neural Networks via Robustness Analysis
- NeurIPS 2023Evaluating the Robustness of Interpretability Methods through Explanation Invariance and Equivariance
- NeurIPS 2023Evolving Connectivity for Recurrent Spiking Neural Networks
- NeurIPS 2023Exact Representation of Sparse Networks with Symmetric Nonnegative Embeddings
- NeurIPS 2023Exact Verification of ReLU Neural Control Barrier Functions
- NeurIPS 2023Explain Any Concept: Segment Anything Meets Concept-Based Explanation
- NeurIPS 2023Explainable Brain Age Prediction using coVariance Neural Networks
- NeurIPS 2023Explaining V1 Properties with a Biologically Constrained Deep Learning Architecture
- NeurIPS 2023Exploring Loss Functions for Time-based Training Strategy in Spiking Neural Networks
- NeurIPS 2023Expressive probabilistic sampling in recurrent neural networks
- NeurIPS 2023Expressive Sign Equivariant Networks for Spectral Geometric Learning
- NeurIPS 2023Extending the Design Space of Graph Neural Networks by Rethinking Folklore Weisfeiler-Lehman
- NeurIPS 2023Facilitating Graph Neural Networks with Random Walk on Simplicial Complexes
- NeurIPS 2023Fair Graph Distillation
- NeurIPS 2023Fantastic Weights and How to Find Them: Where to Prune in Dynamic Sparse Training
- NeurIPS 2023Feature-Learning Networks Are Consistent Across Widths At Realistic Scales
- NeurIPS 2023Federated Learning via Meta-Variational Dropout
- NeurIPS 2023FedGCN: Convergence-Communication Tradeoffs in Federated Training of Graph Convolutional Networks
- NeurIPS 2023Fine-grained Expressivity of Graph Neural Networks
- NeurIPS 2023Fixing the NTK: From Neural Network Linearizations to Exact Convex Programs
- NeurIPS 2023Flat Seeking Bayesian Neural Networks
- NeurIPS 2023FlowCam: Training Generalizable 3D Radiance Fields without Camera Poses via Pixel-Aligned Scene Flow
- NeurIPS 2023FourierGNN: Rethinking Multivariate Time Series Forecasting from a Pure Graph Perspective
- NeurIPS 2023FourierHandFlow: Neural 4D Hand Representation Using Fourier Query Flow
- NeurIPS 2023Fragment-based Pretraining and Finetuning on Molecular Graphs
- NeurIPS 2023From Tempered to Benign Overfitting in ReLU Neural Networks
- NeurIPS 2023Front-door Adjustment Beyond Markov Equivalence with Limited Graph Knowledge
- NeurIPS 2023Full-Atom Protein Pocket Design via Iterative Refinement
- NeurIPS 2023Function Space Bayesian Pseudocoreset for Bayesian Neural Networks
- NeurIPS 2023Functional Equivalence and Path Connectivity of Reducible Hyperbolic Tangent Networks
- NeurIPS 2023Fused Gromov-Wasserstein Graph Mixup for Graph-level Classifications
- NeurIPS 2023GADBench: Revisiting and Benchmarking Supervised Graph Anomaly Detection
- NeurIPS 2023GALOPA: Graph Transport Learning with Optimal Plan Alignment
- NeurIPS 2023Generalised f-Mean Aggregation for Graph Neural Networks
- NeurIPS 2023Generalizable Lightweight Proxy for Robust NAS against Diverse Perturbations
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FAQ
- How many Deep learning · graph neural networks papers were published at NeurIPS, ICLR, ICML and CVPR from 2023 to 2026?
- 1,648 in total: 728 in 2023, 297 in 2024, 297 in 2025, 326 in 2026.
- How many Deep learning · graph neural networks papers are at NeurIPS 2026?
- NeurIPS 2026 has 102 Deep learning · graph neural networks papers, versus 91 the year before.
- How many Deep learning · graph neural networks papers are at ICLR 2026?
- ICLR 2026 has 32 Deep learning · graph neural networks papers, versus 50 the year before.
- How many Deep learning · graph neural networks papers are at ICML 2026?
- ICML 2026 has 168 Deep learning · graph neural networks papers, versus 141 the year before.
- How many Deep learning · graph neural networks papers are at CVPR 2026?
- CVPR 2026 has 24 Deep learning · graph neural networks papers, versus 15 the year before.
- Which conference publishes the most Deep learning · graph neural networks papers?
- NeurIPS, with 842 papers from 2023 to 2026.
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