Deep learning · large language models papers, 2023–2026
Deep learning area: large_language_models
Scope: NeurIPS, ICLR, ICML and CVPR, 2023–2026. 2,334 papers are tagged with this topic.
Key findings
- Deep learning · large language models went from 488 papers in 2023 to 1,131 in 2026, roughly 2.3x in three years.
- ICML publishes the most Deep learning · large language models work: 1,608 papers from 2023 to 2026, 69% of the four-venue total.
- The fastest-growing overlap is with AI Agents: papers tagged with both rose from 5 in 2023 to 184 in 2026.
- Among the 11 topics under Deep Learning, it ranks #3 by 2026 paper count; the fastest grower in the group, Diffusion Models, is up 4.1x versus 2.3x here.
Papers per venue
Counts by year and venue
| Year | NeurIPS | ICLR | ICML | CVPR | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 415 | 0 | 73 | 0 | 488 |
| 2024 | 298 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 298 |
| 2025 | 0 | 13 | 404 | 0 | 417 |
| 2026 | 0 | 0 | 1,131 | 0 | 1,131 |
Representative papers
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- ICML 2026“very likely” Means “uncertain”? How LLMs Diverge from Humans in Linguistic Uncertainty Quantification
- ICML 2025(How) Do Language Models Track State?
- ICLR 2025AdvWave: Stealthy Adversarial Jailbreak Attack against Large Audio-Language Models
- NeurIPS 2024$\beta$-DPO: Direct Preference Optimization with Dynamic $\beta$
- NeurIPS 20233D-LLM: Injecting the 3D World into Large Language Models
- ICML 2023Are Large Kernels Better Teachers than Transformers for ConvNets?
- ICML 2026$f$-Divergence Self-Play for Tabular Anomaly Detection via Large Language Models
- ICML 2025A Tale of Two Structures: Do LLMs Capture the Fractal Complexity of Language?
- ICLR 2025Emergence of a High-Dimensional Abstraction Phase in Language Transformers
- NeurIPS 2024$\textit{Trans-LoRA}$: towards data-free Transferable Parameter Efficient Finetuning
- NeurIPS 2023A fast heuristic to optimize time-space tradeoff for large models
- ICML 2023Arithmetic Sampling: Parallel Diverse Decoding for Large Language Models
- ICML 2026$L^3$: Large Lookup Layers
- ICML 2025Accelerating LLM Inference with Lossless Speculative Decoding Algorithms for Heterogeneous Vocabularies
- ICLR 2025Holistically Evaluating the Environmental Impact of Creating Language Models
- NeurIPS 2024A distributional simplicity bias in the learning dynamics of transformers
- NeurIPS 2023A Pseudo-Semantic Loss for Autoregressive Models with Logical Constraints
- ICML 2023Auto-Differentiation of Relational Computations for Very Large Scale Machine Learning
- ICML 2026$V_0$: A Generalist Value Model for Any Policy at State Zero
- ICML 2025Accelerating Unbiased LLM Evaluation via Synthetic Feedback
All Deep learning · large language models papers
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- ICML 2026“very likely” Means “uncertain”? How LLMs Diverge from Humans in Linguistic Uncertainty Quantification
- ICML 2026$\phi$-Balancing for Mixture-of-Experts Training
- ICML 2026$\tau$-Knowledge: Evaluating Conversational Agents over Unstructured Knowledge
- ICML 2026$f$-Divergence Self-Play for Tabular Anomaly Detection via Large Language Models
- ICML 2026$L^3$: Large Lookup Layers
- ICML 2026$R^3$DAO: Reactive Recovery and Reconstruction for Long-horizon Data Agent Orchestration
- ICML 2026$V_0$: A Generalist Value Model for Any Policy at State Zero
- ICML 20261-Bit Wonder: Improving QAT Performance in the Low-Bit Regime through K-Means Quantization
- ICML 2026A Critical Look at Targeted Instruction Selection: Disentangling What Matters (and What Doesn’t)
- ICML 2026A geometric relation of the error introduced by sampling a language model's output distribution to its internal state
- ICML 2026A Judge-Aware Ranking Framework for Evaluating Large Language Models without Ground Truth
- ICML 2026A Minimal Agent for Automated Theorem Proving
- ICML 2026A model of errors in transformers
- ICML 2026A Narrowing Geometry in Contaminated Reasoning
- ICML 2026A Tale of Two Graphs: Separating Knowledge Exploration from Outline Structure for Open-Ended Deep Research
- ICML 2026A Theoretical Framework for Modular Learning of Robust Generative Models
- ICML 2026A Two-Tier Perspective on Inference-Time Parallelism in Multi-Agent LLM Systems
- ICML 2026A Unified Approach to Interpreting Knowledge Distillation for Large Language Models via Interactions
- ICML 2026A²RBench: An Automatic Paradigm for Formally Verifiable Abstract Reasoning Benchmark Generation
- ICML 2026A3: an Analytical Low-Rank Approximation Framework for Attention
- ICML 2026ABCD: All Biases Come Disguised
- ICML 2026AC-ODM: Actor–Critic Online Data Mixing for Sample-Efficient LLM Pretraining
- ICML 2026ActiveUltraFeedback: Efficient Preference Data Generation using Active Learning
- ICML 2026AdaGC: Enhancing LLM Pretraining Stability via Adaptive Gradient Clipping
- ICML 2026AdaHC: Accelerating Multi-Token Prediction with Adaptive Head Chunking with Pipeline Parallelism
- ICML 2026Adaptive Code Watermarking Through Reinforcement Learning
- ICML 2026Adaptive Utilization of Low-Rank Adaptation via Conditioned Gating
- ICML 2026AdaRoPE: Not All Attention Heads Should Rotate and Scale Equally
- ICML 2026Addressing Semantic Blind Spots in Text-to-SQL via Component Pre-generation and AST Matching Rewards
- ICML 2026Advancing Analytic Class-Incremental Learning through Vision-Language Calibration
- ICML 2026Advantage Collapse in Group Relative Policy Optimization: Diagnosis and Mitigation
- ICML 2026AdverMCTS: Combating Pseudo-Correctness in Code Generation via Adversarial Monte Carlo Tree Search
- ICML 2026Adversarial Flow Models
- ICML 2026Adversarial Latent Embedding Repair for LLM Continual Learning
- ICML 2026Adversarial Reinforcement Learning for Robust Diffusion Large Language Model Unlearning
- ICML 2026Adversarial Training for Process Reward Models
- ICML 2026AffIn-Space: Learning Affine-Invariant Representations for 3D Spatial Understanding with MLLMs
- ICML 2026Affine-Scaled Attention: Towards Flexible and Stable Transformer Attention
- ICML 2026Agent Learning via Early Experience
- ICML 2026Agent Primitives: Reuseable Latent Building Blocks for Multi-Agent Systems
- ICML 2026Agent World Model: Infinity Synthetic Environments for Agentic Reinforcement Learning
- ICML 2026Agent-Omit: Adaptive Context Omission for Efficient LLM Agents
- ICML 2026AgentExpt: Automating AI Experiment Design with LLM-based Resource Retrieval Agent
- ICML 2026AgentHijack: Benchmarking Computer Use Agent Robustness to Common Environment Corruptions
- ICML 2026Agentic Proposing: Enhancing Large language Model Reasoning via Compositional Skill Synthesis
- ICML 2026AgentLAB: Benchmarking LLM Agents against Long-Horizon Attacks
- ICML 2026AgentVocab: Structure-Aware Vocabulary Adaptation for Efficient LLM Agents
- ICML 2026AgentXRay: White-Boxing Agentic Systems via Workflow Reconstruction
- ICML 2026AGoQ: Activation and Gradient Quantization for Memory-Efficient Distributed Training of LLMs
- ICML 2026AICrypto: Evaluating Cryptography Capabilities of Large Language Models
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FAQ
- How many Deep learning · large language models papers were published at NeurIPS, ICLR, ICML and CVPR from 2023 to 2026?
- 2,334 in total: 488 in 2023, 298 in 2024, 417 in 2025, 1,131 in 2026.
- How many Deep learning · large language models papers are at NeurIPS 2024?
- NeurIPS 2024 has 298 Deep learning · large language models papers, versus 415 the year before.
- How many Deep learning · large language models papers are at ICLR 2025?
- ICLR 2025 has 13 Deep learning · large language models papers.
- How many Deep learning · large language models papers are at ICML 2026?
- ICML 2026 has 1,131 Deep learning · large language models papers, versus 404 the year before.
- Which conference publishes the most Deep learning · large language models papers?
- ICML, with 1,608 papers from 2023 to 2026.
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