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 2025Revolve: Optimizing AI Systems by Tracking Response Evolution in Textual Optimization
- ICML 2025Reward Modeling with Ordinal Feedback: Wisdom of the Crowd
- ICML 2025Reward-Augmented Data Enhances Direct Preference Alignment of LLMs
- ICML 2025Reward-Guided Prompt Evolving in Reinforcement Learning for LLMs
- ICML 2025Reward-Guided Speculative Decoding for Efficient LLM Reasoning
- ICML 2025Right Now, Wrong Then: Non-Stationary Direct Preference Optimization under Preference Drift
- ICML 2025RLEF: Grounding Code LLMs in Execution Feedback with Reinforcement Learning
- ICML 2025RLTHF: Targeted Human Feedback for LLM Alignment
- ICML 2025Robust Multimodal Large Language Models Against Modality Conflict
- ICML 2025Roll the dice & look before you leap: Going beyond the creative limits of next-token prediction
- ICML 2025ROPO: Robust Preference Optimization for Large Language Models
- ICML 2025RoSTE: An Efficient Quantization-Aware Supervised Fine-Tuning Approach for Large Language Models
- ICML 2025RuleAdapter: Dynamic Rules for training Safety Reward Models in RLHF
- ICML 2025RWKVQuant: Quantizing the RWKV Family with Proxy Guided Hybrid of Scalar and Vector Quantization
- ICML 2025Safe Delta: Consistently Preserving Safety when Fine-Tuning LLMs on Diverse Datasets
- ICML 2025Sample, Scrutinize and Scale: Effective Inference-Time Search by Scaling Verification
- ICML 2025Satori: Reinforcement Learning with Chain-of-Action-Thought Enhances LLM Reasoning via Autoregressive Search
- ICML 2025Scaling Inference-Efficient Language Models
- ICML 2025Scaling Laws for Floating–Point Quantization Training
- ICML 2025Scaling Laws for Upcycling Mixture-of-Experts Language Models
- ICML 2025Scaling Sparse Feature Circuits For Studying In-Context Learning
- ICML 2025Scaling Test-Time Compute Without Verification or RL is Suboptimal
- ICML 2025Self-Improving Language Models for Evolutionary Program Synthesis: A Case Study on ARC-AGI
- ICML 2025SelfCite: Self-Supervised Alignment for Context Attribution in Large Language Models
- ICML 2025SepLLM: Accelerate Large Language Models by Compressing One Segment into One Separator
- ICML 2025ShadowKV: KV Cache in Shadows for High-Throughput Long-Context LLM Inference
- ICML 2025SIMPLEMIX: Frustratingly Simple Mixing of Off- and On-policy Data in Language Model Preference Learning
- ICML 2025SkipGPT: Each Token is One of a Kind
- ICML 2025SliM-LLM: Salience-Driven Mixed-Precision Quantization for Large Language Models
- ICML 2025SlimLLM: Accurate Structured Pruning for Large Language Models
- ICML 2025SNS-Bench: Defining, Building, and Assessing Capabilities of Large Language Models in Social Networking Services
- ICML 2025Soft Reasoning: Navigating Solution Spaces in Large Language Models through Controlled Embedding Exploration
- ICML 2025SparseLoRA: Accelerating LLM Fine-Tuning with Contextual Sparsity
- ICML 2025Sparsing Law: Towards Large Language Models with Greater Activation Sparsity
- ICML 2025SpeCache: Speculative Key-Value Caching for Efficient Generation of LLMs
- ICML 2025Speculate, then Collaborate: Fusing Knowledge of Language Models during Decoding
- ICML 2025Speculative Prefill: Turbocharging TTFT with Lightweight and Training-Free Token Importance Estimation
- ICML 2025Splitting with Importance-aware Updating for Heterogeneous Federated Learning with Large Language Models
- ICML 2025Steer LLM Latents for Hallucination Detection
- ICML 2025Streamline Without Sacrifice - Squeeze out Computation Redundancy in LMM
- ICML 2025Structure-Guided Large Language Models for Text-to-SQL Generation
- ICML 2025Synthetic Text Generation for Training Large Language Models via Gradient Matching
- ICML 2025Taming Knowledge Conflicts in Language Models
- ICML 2025Targeted Low-rank Refinement: Enhancing Sparse Language Models with Precision
- ICML 2025Teaching Language Models to Critique via Reinforcement Learning
- ICML 2025Teaching Physical Awareness to LLMs through Sounds
- ICML 2025Teaching Transformers Causal Reasoning through Axiomatic Training
- ICML 2025Test-Time Learning for Large Language Models
- ICML 2025Test-Time Preference Optimization: On-the-Fly Alignment via Iterative Textual Feedback
- ICML 2025TGDPO: Harnessing Token-Level Reward Guidance for Enhancing Direct Preference Optimization
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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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