Deep learning · representation learning papers, 2023–2026
Deep learning area: representation_learning
Scope: NeurIPS, ICLR, ICML and CVPR, 2023–2026. 802 papers are tagged with this topic.
Key findings
- Deep learning · representation learning fell from 259 papers in 2023 to 214 in 2026, so interest is cooling.
- NeurIPS publishes the most Deep learning · representation learning work: 279 papers from 2023 to 2026, 35% of the four-venue total.
- The fastest-growing overlap is with Multimodal LLMs: papers tagged with both rose from 11 in 2023 to 28 in 2026.
- Among the 11 topics under Deep Learning, it ranks #7 by 2026 paper count; the fastest grower in the group, Diffusion Models, is up 4.1x versus 0.8x here.
Papers per venue
Counts by year and venue
| Year | NeurIPS | ICLR | ICML | CVPR | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 112 | 58 | 31 | 58 | 259 |
| 2024 | 54 | 38 | 42 | 43 | 177 |
| 2025 | 54 | 37 | 35 | 26 | 152 |
| 2026 | 59 | 39 | 74 | 42 | 214 |
Representative papers
Spread across years and venues so every edition shows up
- NeurIPS 2026Active Learning as Nullspace Regulation: A Spectral Representation Perspective
- ICML 2026Addressing Instrument-Outcome Confounding in Mendelian Randomization through Representation Learning
- ICLR 2026Boosting Open Set Recognition Performance through Modulated Representation Learning
- CVPR 2026CanonCGT Reference-Based Color Grading via Canonical Pivot Representation
- NeurIPS 2025Causality-Induced Positional Encoding for Transformer-Based Representation Learning of Non-Sequential Features
- ICML 2025Banyan: Improved Representation Learning with Explicit Structure
- ICLR 2025Edge-aware Image Smoothing with Relative Wavelet Domain Representation
- CVPR 20253D-SLNR: A Super Lightweight Neural Representation for Large-scale 3D Mapping
- NeurIPS 2024GV-Rep: A Large-Scale Dataset for Genetic Variant Representation Learning
- ICML 2024Data-free Neural Representation Compression with Riemannian Neural Dynamics
- ICLR 2024$\texttt{NAISR}$: A 3D Neural Additive Model for Interpretable Shape Representation
- CVPR 2024Disentangled Prompt Representation for Domain Generalization
- NeurIPS 2023[Re] CrossWalk: Fairness-enhanced Node Representation Learning
- ICML 2023A theory of representation learning gives a deep generalisation of kernel methods
- ICLR 2023Bispectral Neural Networks
- CVPR 2023AnyFlow: Arbitrary Scale Optical Flow With Implicit Neural Representation
- NeurIPS 2026Approximation in Contrastive Representation Learning
- ICML 2026Amortized Maximum Inner Product Search with Learned Support Functions
- ICLR 2026Decoupling Dynamical Richness from Representation Learning: Towards Practical Measurement
- CVPR 2026Enhancing Visual Representation with Textual Semantics Textual Semantics-Powered Prototypes for
All Deep learning · representation learning papers
214 papers, page 5 of 5
- NeurIPS 2026Oversmoothing as Representation Degeneracy in Neural Sheaf Diffusion
- NeurIPS 2026Predictive Representation Learning for Partially Observed Neural Dynamics
- NeurIPS 2026Primal-Dual Representation Learning for Low-Rank Constrained MDPs
- NeurIPS 2026Provably Efficient Representation Learning for Low-Rank CMDPs
- NeurIPS 2026Representation Forcing for Bottleneck-Free Unified Multimodal Models
- NeurIPS 2026Representation Learning Enables Scalable Multitask Deep Reinforcement Learning
- NeurIPS 2026Representation Preconditioning for Efficient Diffusion Model Training
- NeurIPS 2026Self-Distillation of Hidden Layers for Masked Self-Supervised Representation Learning
- NeurIPS 2026Senses Wide Shut: A Representation-Action Gap in Omnimodal LLMs
- NeurIPS 2026The Bayesian Origin of the Probability Weighting Function in Human Representation of Probabilities
- NeurIPS 2026The Geometry of Agent Skills: Non-Commutative Composition in Representation Space
- NeurIPS 2026TopoPrune: Robust Data Pruning via Unified Latent Space Topology
- NeurIPS 2026TRL-Bench: Standardizing Cross-Paradigm Representation-Level Evaluation of Tabular Encoders
- NeurIPS 2026What Does the Brain See? Multiview Neural Representation to Demystify the Brain-Visual Alignment
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FAQ
- How many Deep learning · representation learning papers were published at NeurIPS, ICLR, ICML and CVPR from 2023 to 2026?
- 802 in total: 259 in 2023, 177 in 2024, 152 in 2025, 214 in 2026.
- How many Deep learning · representation learning papers are at NeurIPS 2026?
- NeurIPS 2026 has 59 Deep learning · representation learning papers, versus 54 the year before.
- How many Deep learning · representation learning papers are at ICLR 2026?
- ICLR 2026 has 39 Deep learning · representation learning papers, versus 37 the year before.
- How many Deep learning · representation learning papers are at ICML 2026?
- ICML 2026 has 74 Deep learning · representation learning papers, versus 35 the year before.
- How many Deep learning · representation learning papers are at CVPR 2026?
- CVPR 2026 has 42 Deep learning · representation learning papers, versus 26 the year before.
- Which conference publishes the most Deep learning · representation learning papers?
- NeurIPS, with 279 papers from 2023 to 2026.
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