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
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- 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 2024NoisyGL: A Comprehensive Benchmark for Graph Neural Networks under Label Noise
- NeurIPS 2024Non-convolutional graph neural networks.
- NeurIPS 2024On provable privacy vulnerabilities of graph representations
- NeurIPS 2024On the Expressivity and Sample Complexity of Node-Individualized Graph Neural Networks
- NeurIPS 2024On the Impact of Feature Heterophily on Link Prediction with Graph Neural Networks
- NeurIPS 2024On the Power of Small-size Graph Neural Networks for Linear Programming
- NeurIPS 2024On the Scalability of GNNs for Molecular Graphs
- NeurIPS 2024Online Relational Inference for Evolving Multi-agent Interacting Systems
- NeurIPS 2024Open-Book Neural Algorithmic Reasoning
- NeurIPS 2024Optimal Algorithms for Learning Partitions with Faulty Oracles
- NeurIPS 2024Probabilistic Graph Rewiring via Virtual Nodes
- NeurIPS 2024Probabilistic Weather Forecasting with Hierarchical Graph Neural Networks
- NeurIPS 2024ProG: A Graph Prompt Learning Benchmark
- NeurIPS 2024Pure Message Passing Can Estimate Common Neighbor for Link Prediction
- NeurIPS 2024RAGraph: A General Retrieval-Augmented Graph Learning Framework
- NeurIPS 2024Replay-and-Forget-Free Graph Class-Incremental Learning: A Task Profiling and Prompting Approach
- NeurIPS 2024Reproducibility Study Of Learning Fair Graph Representations Via Automated Data Augmentations
- NeurIPS 2024Rethinking Reconstruction-based Graph-Level Anomaly Detection: Limitations and a Simple Remedy
- NeurIPS 2024Rethinking the Capacity of Graph Neural Networks for Branching Strategy
- NeurIPS 2024Revisiting Score Propagation in Graph Out-of-Distribution Detection
- NeurIPS 2024Revisiting Self-Supervised Heterogeneous Graph Learning from Spectral Clustering Perspective
- NeurIPS 2024Robust Graph Neural Networks via Unbiased Aggregation
- NeurIPS 2024Scale Equivariant Graph Metanetworks
- NeurIPS 2024Schur Nets: exploiting local structure for equivariance in higher order graph neural networks
- NeurIPS 2024Sequential Signal Mixing Aggregation for Message Passing Graph Neural Networks
- NeurIPS 2024Similarity-Navigated Conformal Prediction for Graph Neural Networks
- NeurIPS 2024Spatio-Spectral Graph Neural Networks
- NeurIPS 2024SpeAr: A Spectral Approach for Zero-Shot Node Classification
- NeurIPS 2024Spectral Graph Pruning Against Over-Squashing and Over-Smoothing
- NeurIPS 2024Spiking Graph Neural Network on Riemannian Manifolds
- NeurIPS 2024State Space Models on Temporal Graphs: A First-Principles Study
- NeurIPS 2024Stochastic contextual bandits with graph feedback: from independence number to MAS number
- NeurIPS 2024Supra-Laplacian Encoding for Transformer on Dynamic Graphs
- NeurIPS 2024Temporal Graph Neural Tangent Kernel with Graphon-Guaranteed
- NeurIPS 2024TFGDA: Exploring Topology and Feature Alignment in Semi-supervised Graph Domain Adaptation through Robust Clustering
- NeurIPS 2024The Map Equation Goes Neural: Mapping Network Flows with Graph Neural Networks
- NeurIPS 2024Towards Dynamic Message Passing on Graphs
- NeurIPS 2024Towards Principled Graph Transformers
- NeurIPS 2024Tracing Hyperparameter Dependencies for Model Parsing via Learnable Graph Pooling Network
- NeurIPS 2024Transformers need glasses! Information over-squashing in language tasks
- NeurIPS 2024UGC: Universal Graph Coarsening
- NeurIPS 2024Uncovering the Redundancy in Graph Self-supervised Learning Models
- NeurIPS 2024Unified Graph Augmentations for Generalized Contrastive Learning on Graphs
- NeurIPS 2024Unifying Generation and Prediction on Graphs with Latent Graph Diffusion
- NeurIPS 2024Unifying Homophily and Heterophily for Spectral Graph Neural Networks via Triple Filter Ensembles
- NeurIPS 2024UniGAD: Unifying Multi-level Graph Anomaly Detection
- NeurIPS 2024Unitary Convolutions for Learning on Graphs and Groups
- NeurIPS 2024Using Time-Aware Graph Neural Networks to Predict Temporal Centralities in Dynamic Graphs
- NeurIPS 2024Weisfeiler and Leman Go Loopy: A New Hierarchy for Graph Representational Learning
- NeurIPS 2024What do Graph Neural Networks learn? Insights from Tropical Geometry
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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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