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
489 papers, page 9 of 10
- NeurIPS 2023Self-supervised Graph Neural Networks via Low-Rank Decomposition
- NeurIPS 2023Semantic segmentation of sparse irregular point clouds for leaf/wood discrimination
- NeurIPS 2023Separable Physics-Informed Neural Networks
- NeurIPS 2023SGFormer: Simplifying and Empowering Transformers for Large-Graph Representations
- NeurIPS 2023Sharpness-Aware Minimization Leads to Low-Rank Features
- NeurIPS 2023Sheaf Hypergraph Networks
- NeurIPS 2023Should Under-parameterized Student Networks Copy or Average Teacher Weights?
- NeurIPS 2023Simple and Asymmetric Graph Contrastive Learning without Augmentations
- NeurIPS 2023Simplicity Bias in 1-Hidden Layer Neural Networks
- NeurIPS 2023Simplifying Neural Network Training Under Class Imbalance
- NeurIPS 2023Simultaneous embedding of multiple attractor manifolds in a recurrent neural network using constrained gradient optimization
- NeurIPS 2023Sparse Graph Learning from Spatiotemporal Time Series
- NeurIPS 2023Spectral Evolution and Invariance in Linear-width Neural Networks
- NeurIPS 2023Spectral Invariant Learning for Dynamic Graphs under Distribution Shifts
- NeurIPS 2023Spike-driven Transformer
- NeurIPS 2023Spiking PointNet: Spiking Neural Networks for Point Clouds
- NeurIPS 2023Squared Neural Families: A New Class of Tractable Density Models
- NeurIPS 2023Statistical Analysis of Quantum State Learning Process in Quantum Neural Networks
- NeurIPS 2023Statistically Valid Variable Importance Assessment through Conditional Permutations
- NeurIPS 2023Stochastic Approximation Algorithms for Systems of Interacting Particles
- NeurIPS 2023Stochastic Collapse: How Gradient Noise Attracts SGD Dynamics Towards Simpler Subnetworks
- NeurIPS 2023Structure Learning with Adaptive Random Neighborhood Informed MCMC
- NeurIPS 2023Structure of universal formulas
- NeurIPS 2023Structure-free Graph Condensation: From Large-scale Graphs to Condensed Graph-free Data
- NeurIPS 2023Structured Neural Networks for Density Estimation and Causal Inference
- NeurIPS 2023SyncTREE: Fast Timing Analysis for Integrated Circuit Design through a Physics-informed Tree-based Graph Neural Network
- NeurIPS 2023Tailoring Self-Attention for Graph via Rooted Subtrees
- NeurIPS 2023Task-aware Distributed Source Coding under Dynamic Bandwidth
- NeurIPS 2023Template-free Articulated Neural Point Clouds for Reposable View Synthesis
- NeurIPS 2023TempME: Towards the Explainability of Temporal Graph Neural Networks via Motif Discovery
- NeurIPS 2023Temporal Graph Benchmark for Machine Learning on Temporal Graphs
- NeurIPS 2023TensorNet: Cartesian Tensor Representations for Efficient Learning of Molecular Potentials
- NeurIPS 2023The Clock and the Pizza: Two Stories in Mechanistic Explanation of Neural Networks
- NeurIPS 2023The Contextual Lasso: Sparse Linear Models via Deep Neural Networks
- NeurIPS 2023The expressive power of pooling in Graph Neural Networks
- NeurIPS 2023The Graph Pencil Method: Mapping Subgraph Densities to Stochastic Block Models
- NeurIPS 2023The Quantization Model of Neural Scaling
- NeurIPS 2023The Separation Capacity of Random Neural Networks
- NeurIPS 2023The Transient Nature of Emergent In-Context Learning in Transformers
- NeurIPS 2023Theoretical Analysis of the Inductive Biases in Deep Convolutional Networks
- NeurIPS 2023This Looks Like Those: Illuminating Prototypical Concepts Using Multiple Visualizations
- NeurIPS 2023Three Iterations of (d − 1)-WL Test Distinguish Non Isometric Clouds of d-dimensional Points
- NeurIPS 2023TopoSRL: Topology preserving self-supervised Simplicial Representation Learning
- NeurIPS 2023Towards a Comprehensive Benchmark for High-Level Synthesis Targeted to FPGAs
- NeurIPS 2023Towards Anytime Classification in Early-Exit Architectures by Enforcing Conditional Monotonicity
- NeurIPS 2023Towards Combinatorial Generalization for Catalysts: A Kohn-Sham Charge-Density Approach
- NeurIPS 2023Towards Label Position Bias in Graph Neural Networks
- NeurIPS 2023Towards Self-Interpretable Graph-Level Anomaly Detection
- NeurIPS 2023Train Once and Explain Everywhere: Pre-training Interpretable Graph Neural Networks
- NeurIPS 2023Training biologically plausible recurrent neural networks on cognitive tasks with long-term dependencies
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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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