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 2025Idiosyncrasies in Large Language Models
- ICML 2025Imagine While Reasoning in Space: Multimodal Visualization-of-Thought
- ICML 2025Improving Diversity in Language Models: When Temperature Fails, Change the Loss
- ICML 2025Improving Model Alignment Through Collective Intelligence of Open-Source Models
- ICML 2025Improving Parallel Program Performance with LLM Optimizers via Agent-System Interfaces
- ICML 2025Improving Rationality in the Reasoning Process of Language Models through Self-playing Game
- ICML 2025Improving Your Model Ranking on Chatbot Arena by Vote Rigging
- ICML 2025Independence Tests for Language Models
- ICML 2025InfAlign: Inference-aware language model alignment
- ICML 2025Inference-Time Decomposition of Activations (ITDA): A Scalable Approach to Interpreting Large Language Models
- ICML 2025Instruction-Following Pruning for Large Language Models
- ICML 2025Interpreting the Repeated Token Phenomenon in Large Language Models
- ICML 2025Invariance Makes LLM Unlearning Resilient Even to Unanticipated Downstream Fine-Tuning
- ICML 2025Investigating Non-Transitivity in LLM-as-a-Judge
- ICML 2025Iterative Vectors: In-Context Gradient Steering without Backpropagation
- ICML 2025Joint Localization and Activation Editing for Low-Resource Fine-Tuning
- ICML 2025KABB: Knowledge-Aware Bayesian Bandits for Dynamic Expert Coordination in Multi-Agent Systems
- ICML 2025KV Shifting Attention Enhances Language Modeling
- ICML 2025KVTuner: Sensitivity-Aware Layer-Wise Mixed-Precision KV Cache Quantization for Efficient and Nearly Lossless LLM Inference
- ICML 2025La RoSA: Enhancing LLM Efficiency via Layerwise Rotated Sparse Activation
- ICML 2025Ladder-Residual: Parallelism-Aware Architecture for Accelerating Large Model Inference with Communication Overlapping
- ICML 2025Language Models May Verbatim Complete Text They Were Not Explicitly Trained On
- ICML 2025Language Models over Canonical Byte-Pair Encodings
- ICML 2025Large Language Models are Demonstration Pre-Selectors for Themselves
- ICML 2025Large Language Models to Diffusion Finetuning
- ICML 2025Larger or Smaller Reward Margins to Select Preferences for LLM Alignment?
- ICML 2025Layer by Layer: Uncovering Hidden Representations in Language Models
- ICML 2025Learning Distribution-wise Control in Representation Space for Language Models
- ICML 2025Learning Dynamics in Continual Pre-Training for Large Language Models
- ICML 2025Learning Safety Constraints for Large Language Models
- ICML 2025Learning to Keep a Promise: Scaling Language Model Decoding Parallelism with Learned Asynchronous Decoding
- ICML 2025Learning to Plan & Reason for Evaluation with Thinking-LLM-as-a-Judge
- ICML 2025LensLLM: Unveiling Fine-Tuning Dynamics for LLM Selection
- ICML 2025Let LLM Tell What to Prune and How Much to Prune
- ICML 2025Lexico: Extreme KV Cache Compression via Sparse Coding over Universal Dictionaries
- ICML 2025LIFT the Veil for the Truth: Principal Weights Emerge after Rank Reduction for Reasoning-Focused Supervised Fine-Tuning
- ICML 2025Liger: Linearizing Large Language Models to Gated Recurrent Structures
- ICML 2025LLM Alignment as Retriever Optimization: An Information Retrieval Perspective
- ICML 2025LLM Data Selection and Utilization via Dynamic Bi-level Optimization
- ICML 2025LLMs Can Reason Faster Only If We Let Them
- ICML 2025LLMs on the Line: Data Determines Loss-to-Loss Scaling Laws
- ICML 2025Locate-then-edit for Multi-hop Factual Recall under Knowledge Editing
- ICML 2025Logits are All We Need to Adapt Closed Models
- ICML 2025LongRoPE2: Near-Lossless LLM Context Window Scaling
- ICML 2025Look Twice Before You Answer: Memory-Space Visual Retracing for Hallucination Mitigation in Multimodal Large Language Models
- ICML 2025Looking Beyond the Top-1: Transformers Determine Top Tokens in Order
- ICML 2025LoRA-Gen: Specializing Large Language Model via Online LoRA Generation
- ICML 2025MAGELLAN: Metacognitive predictions of learning progress guide autotelic LLM agents in large goal spaces
- ICML 2025MAPLE: Many-Shot Adaptive Pseudo-Labeling for In-Context Learning
- ICML 2025MAS-GPT: Training LLMs to Build LLM-based Multi-Agent Systems
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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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