Efficient Training papers, 2023–2026

Scaling laws, MoE, distillation, and training efficiency

Scope: NeurIPS, ICLR, ICML and CVPR, 2023–2026. 1,765 papers are tagged with this topic.

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Papers per year

Papers per venue

Counts by year and venue

Efficient Training papers by year and venue
YearNeurIPSICLRICMLCVPRTotal
2023112678384346
2024207812280300
202519012611882516
2026177148169109603

Representative papers

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  1. NeurIPS 2026GramStatTexNet: Efficient, Interpretable, and Neuro-Inspired Texture Analysis-by-Synthesis
  2. NeurIPS 2026HetCCL: Efficient LLM Training on Heterogeneous Vendor GPUs
  3. NeurIPS 2026HiFloat4 Format for Language Model Pre-training on Ascend NPUs
  4. NeurIPS 2026Holistic Scaling Laws for Optimal Mixture-of-Experts Architecture Optimization
  5. NeurIPS 2026How Much Is One Recurrence Worth? Iso-Depth Scaling Laws for Looped Language Models
  6. NeurIPS 2026Human-Inspired, Task-Dimension-Guided Exploration for Efficient Learning and Transfer in High Dimensions
  7. NeurIPS 2026Hyperbolic Language Models: From Zipf to Compute-Optimal Scaling
  8. NeurIPS 2026HyperVAttention: Efficient Sparse Attention with Spatio-Temporal Clustering for Video Diffusion
  9. NeurIPS 2026IncAgg: Efficient Memory-Enhanced Graph Learning via Incremental Aggregation
  10. NeurIPS 2026Joint Sequence--Vocabulary Selection for Efficient LLM Distillation
  11. NeurIPS 2026Label-Efficient Dataset Pruning via Semi-Supervised Pseudo-Labeling
  12. NeurIPS 2026Learning to Foresee: Unveiling the Unlocking Efficiency of On-Policy Distillation
  13. NeurIPS 2026Leech Lattice Vector Quantization for Efficient LLM Compression
  14. NeurIPS 2026LEMON-ZEST: Evolution-Informed Tokenization for Efficient Protein Language Modeling
  15. NeurIPS 2026LIME: Link-based User-item Interaction Modeling with Decoupled XOR Attention for Efficient Test Time Scaling
  16. NeurIPS 2026LLM Routing Through the Lens of Recommendation: A Roadmap for Efficient AI Orchestration
  17. NeurIPS 2026Logical Distillation of Transformer Encoders
  18. NeurIPS 2026LoopPrune: Evolutionary Module Selection with Iterative Execution for Efficient Large Language Model Compression
  19. NeurIPS 2026Magnitude-preserving Layers Enable Efficient GANs
  20. NeurIPS 2026Map-Guided Caching: A Global Perspective for Efficient Diffusion Transformer
  21. NeurIPS 2026Matched-Control Tests of Partition-Source Claims in One Routed Distillation Family
  22. NeurIPS 2026MemForest: Efficient Agent Memory Management via EventTree Partitioning and Progressive Merging
  23. NeurIPS 2026Meta-memorization and memorization scaling laws in transformers
  24. NeurIPS 2026MGMem: An Efficient, Deterministic, and Provenance-Preserving Framework for Long-Horizon Agent Memory
  25. NeurIPS 2026Mixture-of-Top-$k$ Attention: Efficient Attention as Scalable Fast Weights
  26. NeurIPS 2026MoE-SpAc: Efficient MoE Inference Based on Speculative Activation Utility in Heterogeneous Edge Scenario
  27. NeurIPS 2026Neural Neural Scaling Laws
  28. NeurIPS 2026NGDB-Zoo: Towards Efficient and Scalable Neural Graph Databases Training
  29. NeurIPS 2026NIKA: Efficient Neural Video Representation via Structured Latent Diversity
  30. NeurIPS 2026Normalized Architectures are Natively 4-Bit
  31. NeurIPS 2026NoTA: Normalized Tensor Adaptation for Parameter-Efficient Continual Learning
  32. NeurIPS 2026Omni-Safety under Cross-Modality Conflict: Vulnerabilities, Dynamic Mechanisms and Efficient Alignment
  33. NeurIPS 2026OmniSelect: Dynamic Modality-Aware Token Compression for Efficient Omni-modal Large Language Models
  34. NeurIPS 2026OmniSpace: Efficient Geometry Awareness for Autonomous Vehicles MLLMs
  35. NeurIPS 2026On Minimizing Regret in Fixed-Confidence $\varepsilon$-Best Arm Identification
  36. NeurIPS 2026On Neural Scaling Laws for Weather Emulation through Continual Training
  37. NeurIPS 2026On the Recall Scaling Laws in Mamba: A Theoretical and Mechanistic Study via Hashing
  38. NeurIPS 2026One Temperature to Rule Them All?
  39. NeurIPS 2026Optimal and Efficient Contextual Combinatorial Semi-bandits with General Function Approximation
  40. NeurIPS 2026Optimal scaling laws in learning hierarchical multi-index models
  41. NeurIPS 2026Orlicz–Sobolev with Musielak: An Efficient Regularization Approach for Graph-based IPM
  42. NeurIPS 2026Orthros: Phase-Aware Heterogeneous Attention for Efficient Transformers
  43. NeurIPS 2026PACE: Pareto-Adaptive Compression for Efficient Native MLLMs
  44. NeurIPS 2026Palette: A Modular, Controllable, and Efficient Framework for On-demand Authorized Safety Alignment Relaxation in LLMs
  45. NeurIPS 2026Patch Hierarchical Attention Transformers for Efficient Particle Jet Tagging
  46. NeurIPS 2026PipeFSDP: Efficient Pipeline Parallel under Fully Sharded Data Parallel for Large Language Model Training
  47. NeurIPS 2026Pixels to Tokens: Token Space Efficient Active Learning for Low-Budget Semantic Segmentation
  48. NeurIPS 2026Predicting and improving test-time scaling laws via reward tail-guided search
  49. NeurIPS 2026Prism Attention: Proposal-Refined Index Sharing Mechanism for Efficient LLMs Inference
  50. NeurIPS 2026Progressive Layer-wise Supervision: Deep-to-Shallow Supervision Annealing for Efficient and Robust Speech Deepfake Detection

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FAQ

How many Efficient Training papers were published at NeurIPS, ICLR, ICML and CVPR from 2023 to 2026?
1,765 in total: 346 in 2023, 300 in 2024, 516 in 2025, 603 in 2026.
How many Efficient Training papers are at NeurIPS 2026?
NeurIPS 2026 has 177 Efficient Training papers, versus 190 the year before.
How many Efficient Training papers are at ICLR 2026?
ICLR 2026 has 148 Efficient Training papers, versus 126 the year before.
How many Efficient Training papers are at ICML 2026?
ICML 2026 has 169 Efficient Training papers, versus 118 the year before.
How many Efficient Training papers are at CVPR 2026?
CVPR 2026 has 109 Efficient Training papers, versus 82 the year before.
Which conference publishes the most Efficient Training papers?
NeurIPS, with 499 papers from 2023 to 2026.

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