Domain Adaptation papers, 2023–2026
Cross-domain transfer
Scope: NeurIPS, ICLR, ICML and CVPR, 2023–2026. 866 papers are tagged with this topic.
Key findings
- Domain Adaptation went from 174 papers in 2023 to 263 in 2026, roughly 1.5x in three years.
- CVPR publishes the most Domain Adaptation work: 268 papers from 2023 to 2026, 31% of the four-venue total.
- The fastest-growing overlap is with Multimodal LLMs: papers tagged with both rose from 7 in 2023 to 38 in 2026.
- Among the 5 topics under Meta-Learning and Transfer, it ranks #3 by 2026 paper count; the fastest grower in the group, Foundation Model Adaptation, is up 3.8x versus 1.5x here.
Papers per venue
Counts by year and venue
| Year | NeurIPS | ICLR | ICML | CVPR | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 36 | 35 | 16 | 87 | 174 |
| 2024 | 67 | 40 | 37 | 65 | 209 |
| 2025 | 81 | 45 | 48 | 46 | 220 |
| 2026 | 78 | 46 | 69 | 70 | 263 |
Representative papers
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- NeurIPS 2026A Dual-Domain Vision Transformer with Spectral Positional Bias
- ICML 2026Bayesian Meta-Learning with Expert Feedback for Task-Shift Adaptation through Causal Embeddings
- ICLR 2026Bayesian Evidence-Driven Prototype Evolution for Federated Domain Adaptation
- CVPR 2026Anatomical Domain Shifts Test-time Heterogeneous Adaptation for 3D Human Pose
- NeurIPS 20253DPE-Gaze:Unlocking the Potential of 3D Facial Priors for Generalized Gaze Estimation
- ICML 2025A General Representation-Based Approach to Multi-Source Domain Adaptation
- ICLR 2025Adaptive Energy Alignment for Accelerating Test-Time Adaptation
- CVPR 2025A4A: Adapter for Adapter Transfer via All-for-All Mapping for Cross-Architecture Models
- NeurIPS 2024A Cross-Domain Benchmark for Active Learning
- ICML 2024Batch Singular Value Polarization and Weighted Semantic Augmentation for Universal Domain Adaptation
- ICLR 2024Adapting Large Language Models via Reading Comprehension
- CVPR 2024Day-Night Cross-domain Vehicle Re-identification
- NeurIPS 2023(Almost) Provable Error Bounds Under Distribution Shift via Disagreement Discrepancy
- ICML 2023In Search for a Generalizable Method for Source Free Domain Adaptation
- ICLR 2023Addressing Parameter Choice Issues in Unsupervised Domain Adaptation by Aggregation
- CVPR 2023A New Benchmark: On the Utility of Synthetic Data With Blender for Bare Supervised Learning and Downstream Domain Adaptation
- NeurIPS 2026A unified pairwise distribution matching framework for graph domain adaptation under structure shift
- ICML 2026Content-Style Identification via Differential Independence
- ICLR 2026Beyond In-Domain Detection: SpikeScore for Cross-Domain Hallucination Detection
- CVPR 2026Bridge Basis-Driven Causal Inference Marries VFMs for Domain Generalization
All Domain Adaptation papers
262 papers, page 2 of 6
- NeurIPS 2026One for All: A Non-Linear Transformer can enable Cross-Domain Generalization for In-Context Reinforcement Learning
- NeurIPS 2026Partially Performative Prediction
- NeurIPS 2026Phantom Transfer: Data Poisoning can Survive Data-Level Defences
- NeurIPS 2026PRISM: Priority-Guided Scanning in the Wavelet Domain for UAV Maritime Small Object Detection
- NeurIPS 2026Prompt-Conditioned Semantic Bottleneck for Cross-Domain Face Attack Detection
- NeurIPS 2026Query as a Resource: Activity-Cost Guided Remote Sensing Domain-Incremental Object Detection
- NeurIPS 2026Random-Effects Centroids for Domain Generalization
- NeurIPS 2026Relative Energy Barriers for Copyright-Aware Language Model Adaptation
- NeurIPS 2026RESCAST-100K: A Comprehensive Dataset for Cross-Domain Residential Load and Indoor Temperature Forecasting
- NeurIPS 2026Safeguarding Mutual Correction in Source-Free Domain Adaptation via Cut Statistics
- NeurIPS 2026SaMA: Morpho Adaptation via Asymmetric Expansion of Kronecker Product
- NeurIPS 2026Semantic Freedom Bottleneck for Domain-Generalized Multimodal Face Anti-Spoofing
- NeurIPS 2026SGD Provably Prioritizes a Shortcut Spurious Feature in the XOR Model
- NeurIPS 2026Skipping Domain Shifts: Domain Memory Retention Enhanced Hyperspectral Single-Source Domain Generalization
- NeurIPS 2026Slide P2V-Bench: A Cross-Domain Benchmark for Slide-Centric Scientific Paper-to-Presentation Video Generation
- NeurIPS 2026Sparse All-Layer Connector for Domain Generalised Semantic Segmentation
- NeurIPS 2026Spectral Energy Allocation Enables Source-Free Domain Adaptation in Time Series Forecasting
- NeurIPS 2026SS3D: End2End Self-Supervised 3D from Web Videos
- NeurIPS 2026Stage-Aware Dual Alignment for Covariate Shift in Graph Domain Adaptation
- NeurIPS 2026Strong Helps Weak: Directional Cross-Modal Alignment Transfer in Multi-modal LLMs
- NeurIPS 2026SynTeX-FL: Cross-Modal Text Transfer in Federated Learning for Medical Visual Question Answering
- NeurIPS 2026The Shape of Events: Edge-Based Inductive Biases via Cross-Domain Distillation
- NeurIPS 2026TILT: Target-induced loss tilting under covariate shift
- NeurIPS 2026Time-Frequency Decoupled Cross-Scale Partial Optimal Transport for Time Series Domain Adaptation
- NeurIPS 2026When Catastrophic Inheritance Meets Forgetting in Continual Adaptation of Foundation Models
- NeurIPS 2026When the Merge Coefficient Stops Mattering: Proximity Regularized Merging for Continual LoRA Adaptation
- NeurIPS 2026X-Palm: Paired Multispectral-to-Smartphone Dataset for Cross-Domain Palmprint Authentication
- NeurIPS 2026You CAN Teach an Old Model New Tricks: Domain Adaptation via Complementary Subspace Expansion
- NeurIPS 20253DPE-Gaze:Unlocking the Potential of 3D Facial Priors for Generalized Gaze Estimation
- NeurIPS 2025A Generalized Label Shift Perspective for Cross-Domain Gaze Estimation
- NeurIPS 2025AltLoRA: Towards Better Gradient Approximation in Low-Rank Adaptation with Alternating Projections
- NeurIPS 2025Automatic Visual Instrumental Variable Learning for Confounding-Resistant Domain Generalization
- NeurIPS 2025Beyond Higher Rank: Token-wise Input-Output Projections for Efficient Low-Rank Adaptation
- NeurIPS 2025Breakthrough Sensor-Limited Single View: Towards Implicit Temporal Dynamics for Time Series Domain Adaptation
- NeurIPS 2025Buffer layers for Test-Time Adaptation
- NeurIPS 2025Class-aware Domain Knowledge Fusion and Fission for Continual Test-Time Adaptation
- NeurIPS 2025Continuous Domain Generalization
- NeurIPS 2025Controlled Visual Hallucination via Thalamus-Driven Decoupling Network for Domain Adaptation of Black-Box Predictors
- NeurIPS 2025Correlated Low-Rank Adaptation for ConvNets
- NeurIPS 2025CroPe: Cross-Modal Semantic Compensation Adaptation for All Adverse Scene Understanding
- NeurIPS 2025Cross-Domain Graph Data Scaling: A Showcase with Diffusion Models
- NeurIPS 2025Data Efficient Adaptation in Large Language Models via Continuous Low-Rank Fine-Tuning
- NeurIPS 2025Decoupled Entropy Minimization
- NeurIPS 2025Diffusion-Driven Progressive Target Manipulation for Source-Free Domain Adaptation
- NeurIPS 2025Domain Adaptive Hashing Retrieval via VLM Assisted Pseudo-Labeling and Dual Space Adaptation
- NeurIPS 2025Domain-Specific Pruning of Large Mixture-of-Experts Models with Few-shot Demonstrations
- NeurIPS 2025Dual Prototype-Enhanced Contrastive Framework for Class-Imbalanced Graph Domain Adaptation
- NeurIPS 2025DUET: Dual-Perspective Pseudo Labeling and Uncertainty-aware Exploration & Exploitation Training for Source-Free Domain Adaptation
- NeurIPS 2025ECO: Evolving Core Knowledge for Efficient Transfer
- NeurIPS 2025Efficiently Maintaining the Multilingual Capacity of MCLIP in Downstream Cross-Modal Retrieval Tasks
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FAQ
- How many Domain Adaptation papers were published at NeurIPS, ICLR, ICML and CVPR from 2023 to 2026?
- 866 in total: 174 in 2023, 209 in 2024, 220 in 2025, 263 in 2026.
- How many Domain Adaptation papers are at NeurIPS 2026?
- NeurIPS 2026 has 78 Domain Adaptation papers, versus 81 the year before.
- How many Domain Adaptation papers are at ICLR 2026?
- ICLR 2026 has 46 Domain Adaptation papers, versus 45 the year before.
- How many Domain Adaptation papers are at ICML 2026?
- ICML 2026 has 69 Domain Adaptation papers, versus 48 the year before.
- How many Domain Adaptation papers are at CVPR 2026?
- CVPR 2026 has 70 Domain Adaptation papers, versus 46 the year before.
- Which conference publishes the most Domain Adaptation papers?
- CVPR, with 268 papers from 2023 to 2026.