Deep learning · self supervised learning papers, 2023–2026

Key findings

• Deep learning · self supervised learning went from 455 papers in 2023 to 534 in 2026, roughly 1.2x in three years.
• ICLR publishes the most Deep learning · self supervised learning work: 693 papers from 2023 to 2026, 35% of the four-venue total.
• The fastest-growing overlap is with General ML · unsupervised and semisupervised learning: papers tagged with both rose from 23 in 2023 to 86 in 2026.
• Among the 11 topics under Deep Learning, it ranks #4 by 2026 paper count; the fastest grower in the group, Diffusion Models, is up 4.1x versus 1.2x here.

Representative papers

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• NeurIPS 2026Attending on Attention ($A^2$): Smaller Self-Supervised ViTs Localize Better Than Larger Ones
• ICML 20263D-DLP: Self-supervised 3D Object-centric Scene Representation Learning
• ICLR 2026A Single Architecture for Representing Invariance Under Any Space Group
• CVPR 2026A Stitch in Time Learning Procedural Workflow via Self-Supervised Plackett-Luce
• NeurIPS 2025$\textit{HiMaCon:}$ Discovering Hierarchical Manipulation Concepts from Unlabeled Multi-Modal Data
• ICML 2025An Augmentation-Aware Theory for Self-Supervised Contrastive Learning
• ICLR 2025Approaching Rate-Distortion Limits in Neural Compression with Lattice Transform Coding
• CVPR 2025A Unified Framework for Heterogeneous Semi-supervised Learning
• NeurIPS 2024Intrinsic Self-Supervision for Data Quality Audits
• ICML 2024Binning as a Pretext Task: Improving Self-Supervised Learning in Tabular Domains
• ICLR 2024A Graph is Worth 1-bit Spikes: When Graph Contrastive Learning Meets Spiking Neural Networks
• CVPR 2024Exploring Efficient Asymmetric Blind-Spots for Self-Supervised Denoising in Real-World Scenarios
• NeurIPS 2023A Graph-Theoretic Framework for Understanding Open-World Semi-Supervised Learning
• ICML 2023A Closer Look at Self-Supervised Lightweight Vision Transformers
• ICLR 2023A Multi-Grained Self-Interpretable Symbolic-Neural Model For Single/Multi-Labeled Text Classification
• CVPR 2023Are Data-Driven Explanations Robust Against Out-of-Distribution Data?
• NeurIPS 2026AudioSphere: Towards Self-Supervised Spatial Audio Representation Models
• ICML 20263DPoV: Improving 3D understanding via Patch Ordering on Videos
• ICLR 2026Angle K-Means
• CVPR 2026Action Motifs Self-Supervised Hierarchical Representation of Human Body Movements

All Deep learning · self supervised learning papers

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1. NeurIPS 20263D Gaussian Splatting within Self-Learned Neural View-Dependent Color Fields
2. NeurIPS 2026AdapMatch: Adaptive Bias Decoupling for Semi-Supervised Partial Label Learning under Unknown Class Distributions
3. NeurIPS 2026ASH: Agents that Self-Hone via Embodied Learning
4. NeurIPS 2026Attending on Attention ($A^2$): Smaller Self-Supervised ViTs Localize Better Than Larger Ones
5. NeurIPS 2026AudioSphere: Towards Self-Supervised Spatial Audio Representation Models
6. NeurIPS 2026Auditing Single-Query Recoverability in Self-Supervised Representations
7. NeurIPS 2026Baba in Wonderland: Online Self-Supervised Dynamics Discovery for Executable World Models
8. NeurIPS 2026BayesAT: Bayes-Guided Progressive Distillation for Semi-Supervised Adversarial Training
9. NeurIPS 2026BEAKER: An Expert-Curated Benchmark for Embodied Brains in Self-Driving Chemical Laboratories
10. NeurIPS 2026Benchmarking Graph Self-Supervised Learning for Node-Level Tasks: Insights and Strong Baseline
11. NeurIPS 2026Beyond Correctness: Robustness-Driven Evolutionary Self-Training for Large Language Models
12. NeurIPS 2026Beyond Distribution Matching: Self-Supervised Representation Forcing for Few-Step Video Generation
13. NeurIPS 2026Breaking Noise Shortcuts in Self-Supervised Learning via Noise-Aligned View Generation
14. NeurIPS 2026C3P: Contrastive promoter-protein pretraining yields representations capturing bacterial gene regulation
15. NeurIPS 2026Cache the Future: Training-Free Self-Revision for Diffusion Transformer Acceleration
16. NeurIPS 2026Catch Your Breath: Adaptive Computation for Self-Paced Sequence Production
17. NeurIPS 2026CLEAR: Complementary Tripartite Play with Bayesian Calibration for Semi-Supervised Edge Classification
18. NeurIPS 2026Closing the Loop with Fixed-Point Self-Attention
19. NeurIPS 2026Coherence Mechanisms for Provable Self-Improvement
20. NeurIPS 2026CrossID: Cross-Supervised Spatio-Temporal Gated Fusion for Personalized Portrait Generation
21. NeurIPS 2026D-OPSD: On-Policy Self-Distillation for Continuously Tuning Step-Distilled Diffusion Models
22. NeurIPS 2026DAGA: Dynamic Attention-Guided Adaptation for Self-Supervised Vision Transformers
23. NeurIPS 2026Decoupled Optimization for Teacher-Student Semi-Supervised Learning via a Pioneer Student
24. NeurIPS 2026DeGlare: Self-Supervised Specular Removal for Industrial Metallic Surfaces via Multi-Illumination Priors
25. NeurIPS 2026Done, But Not Sure: Disentangling World Completion from Self-Termination in Embodied Agents
26. NeurIPS 2026Efficient Dataset Distillation for Pre-Trained Self-Supervised Models via Statistical Flow Matching
27. NeurIPS 2026Empowering Masked Diffusion Models to Self-Correct with Leave-One-Out Transformers
28. NeurIPS 2026EvoGround: Self-Evolving Video Agents for Video Temporal Grounding
29. NeurIPS 2026Few-Step Diffusion Language Models via Trajectory Self-Distillation
30. NeurIPS 2026Fine-Detail Monocular Geometry Estimation with Self-Guided Sparse Volumetric Refinement
31. NeurIPS 2026FlashEvolve: Accelerating Agent Self-Evolution with Asynchronous Stage Orchestration
32. NeurIPS 2026From Contexts to Conditionals: Statistical Self-Consistency of Persona Prompting
33. NeurIPS 2026GaitLingo: Self-Supervised Gait Representation Learning with Language Priors
34. NeurIPS 2026GDSD: Reinforcement Learning as Guided Denoiser Self-Distillation for Diffusion Language Models
35. NeurIPS 2026Geometry-Aware Self-Supervised Electrophysiology Representation Learning
36. NeurIPS 2026H-Flow: Self-supervised Human Scene Flow via Physics-inspired Joint Multi-modal Learning
37. NeurIPS 2026HALO: Homotopy-Augmented Layer Optimization for Stable LLM Supervised Post-training
38. NeurIPS 2026HPE: Hallucinated Positive Entanglement for Backdoor Attacks in Federated Self-Supervised Learning
39. NeurIPS 2026Improved Weakly Supervised Semantic Segmentation with A Relationally Optimized Prototype Memory Bank Framework
40. NeurIPS 2026Improving Self-Supervised Vision Transformers with Cross Distillation
41. NeurIPS 2026Inpainting physics: self-supervised learning for context-driven fluid simulation
42. NeurIPS 2026Intrinsic-dimension empirical Bernstein inequalities for bounded self-adjoint operators
43. NeurIPS 2026IRIS: Interpolative Rényi Iterative Self-play for Large Language Model Fine-Tuning
44. NeurIPS 2026It Takes Two: Complementary Self-Distillation for Contextual Integrity in LLMs
45. NeurIPS 2026Label-Efficient Dataset Pruning via Semi-Supervised Pseudo-Labeling
46. NeurIPS 2026Laplacian Heads Improve Transformers by Smoothing Token Representations
47. NeurIPS 2026Learn from Your Mistakes: Self-Correcting Masked Diffusion Models
48. NeurIPS 2026Learning to Commit: Next-Commit Prediction via Online Supervised Contrastive Reflection
49. NeurIPS 2026Learning to Discover Iterative Spectral Algorithms
50. NeurIPS 2026Learning to Discriminate Scene Structures Makes Self-Supervised Depth Learning Scalable

FAQ

How many Deep learning · self supervised learning papers were published at NeurIPS, ICLR, ICML and CVPR from 2023 to 2026?

1,958 in total: 455 in 2023, 472 in 2024, 497 in 2025, 534 in 2026.

How many Deep learning · self supervised learning papers are at NeurIPS 2026?

NeurIPS 2026 has 110 Deep learning · self supervised learning papers, versus 147 the year before.

How many Deep learning · self supervised learning papers are at ICLR 2026?

ICLR 2026 has 195 Deep learning · self supervised learning papers, versus 195 the year before.

How many Deep learning · self supervised learning papers are at ICML 2026?

ICML 2026 has 135 Deep learning · self supervised learning papers, versus 72 the year before.

How many Deep learning · self supervised learning papers are at CVPR 2026?

CVPR 2026 has 94 Deep learning · self supervised learning papers, versus 83 the year before.

Which conference publishes the most Deep learning · self supervised learning papers?

ICLR, with 693 papers from 2023 to 2026.