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 2026R2-Router: A New Paradigm for LLM Routing with Reasoning
- ICML 2026RaBitQCache: Rotated Binary Quantization for KVCache in Long Context LLM Inference
- ICML 2026RAG without Forgetting: Continual Query-Infused Key Memory
- ICML 2026RaGEP: Rank-aware Geometric Expert Pruning for Mixture-of-Experts Language Models
- ICML 2026Random Selection Reveals Implicit Knowledge Consensus in Code Generation
- ICML 2026Rank-Aware Spectral Bounds on Attention Logits for Stable Low-Precision Training
- ICML 2026Rapid Poison: Practical Poisoning Attacks Against the Rapid Response Framework
- ICML 2026Rare Event Analysis of Large Language Models
- ICML 2026Rate or Fate? RLV$^{\varepsilon}$R: Reinforcement Learning with Verifiable Noisy Rewards
- ICML 2026Ratio-Variance Regularized Policy Optimization
- ICML 2026RBCBF: Decoding Time Safety Alignment via Risk Guided Rollback and Barrier Control
- ICML 2026Re-FORC: Adaptive Reward Prediction for Efficient Chain-of-Thought Reasoning
- ICML 2026Real-Time Aligned Reward Model beyond Semantics
- ICML 2026Real-Time Monitoring and Calibration of Chain-of-Thought Sycophancy in Large Reasoning Models
- ICML 2026REAL: Resolving Knowledge Conflicts in Knowledge-Intensive Visual Question Answering via Reasoning-Pivot Alignment
- ICML 2026RealtimeTool: Parallel Decoding for Real-Time LLM Function Calling
- ICML 2026REAR: Test-time Preference Realignment through Reward Decomposition
- ICML 2026Reasoning Cache: Continual Improvement Over Long Horizons via Short-Horizon RL
- ICML 2026Reasoning Can Be Restored by Correcting a Few Decision Tokens
- ICML 2026Reasoning Compartmentalization: Bridging the Concretization Gap via Abstraction-based Routing
- ICML 2026Reasoning Is Not Free: Robust Adaptive Cost-Efficient Routing for LLM-as-a-Judge
- ICML 2026Reasoning LLM Improves Speaker Recognition in Long-form TV Dramas
- ICML 2026Reasoning over Boundaries: Enhancing Specification Alignment via Test-time Deliberation
- ICML 2026Reasoning Quality Emerges Early: Data Curation for Reasoning Models
- ICML 2026Reasoning Structure of Large Language Models
- ICML 2026Reasoning Theater: Disentangling Model Beliefs from Chain-of-Thought
- ICML 2026Reasoning-preserved Efficient Distillation of Large Language Models via Activation-aware Initialization
- ICML 2026Recognize Your Orchestrator: An Entropy Dynamics Perspective for LLM Multi-Agent Systems
- ICML 2026Recontextualization Mitigates Specification Gaming Without Modifying the Specification
- ICML 2026Recursive Models for Long-Horizon Reasoning
- ICML 2026Regret Pre-training: Bridging Prior and Posterior Views for Enhanced Knowledge Grounding
- ICML 2026Reinforcement Fine-Tuning Naturally Mitigates Forgetting in Continual Post-Training
- ICML 2026Reinforcement-aware Knowledge Distillation for LLM Reasoning
- ICML 2026RelayCaching: Accelerating LLM Collaboration via Decoding KV Cache Reuse
- ICML 2026Reliability-Aware LLM Alignment from Inconsistent Human Feedback
- ICML 2026ReMoE: Boosting Expert Reuse through Router Fine-Tuning in Memory-Constrained MoE LLM Inference
- ICML 2026Removing Noise, not Finding Gold: Quality Filtering for Large-Scale Pretraining
- ICML 2026rePIRL: Learn PRM with Inverse RL for LLM Reasoning
- ICML 2026Replay Failures as Successes: Sample-Efficient Reinforcement Learning for Instruction Following
- ICML 2026RePo: Language Models with Context Re-Positioning
- ICML 2026Representation Drift Compensation: A Near-Zero Inference Cost Enhancement for LLM Decomposition
- ICML 2026Representational Curvature Modulates Behavioral Uncertainty in Large Language Models
- ICML 2026RePro: Training Language Models to Faithfully Recycle the Web for Pretraining
- ICML 2026ReQAT: Achieving Full-Precision Reasoning Accuracy with 4-bit Floating-Point Quantization-Aware Training
- ICML 2026ReSpinQuant: Efficient Layer-Wise LLM Quantization via Subspace Residual Rotation Approximation
- ICML 2026ResRL: Boosting LLM Reasoning via Negative Sample Projection Residual Reinforcement Learning
- ICML 2026Restoring Exploration after Post-Training: Latent Exploration Decoding for Large Reasoning Models
- ICML 2026Retaining by Doing: The Role of On-Policy Data in Mitigating Forgetting
- ICML 2026Rethinking 1-bit Optimization Leveraging Pre-trained Large Language Models
- ICML 2026Rethinking KV Cache Eviction via a Unified Information-Theoretic Objective
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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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