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.

Key findings

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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All Efficient Training papers

1,765 papers, page 15 of 36

  1. ICLR 2025CipherPrune: Efficient and Scalable Private Transformer Inference
  2. ICLR 2025Closed-Form Merging of Parameter-Efficient Modules for Federated Continual Learning
  3. ICLR 2025COAT: Compressing Optimizer states and Activations for Memory-Efficient FP8 Training
  4. ICLR 2025Compute-Constrained Data Selection
  5. ICLR 2025Contractive Dynamical Imitation Policies for Efficient Out-of-Sample Recovery
  6. ICLR 2025Coreset Selection via Reducible Loss in Continual Learning
  7. ICLR 2025CSA: Data-efficient Mapping of Unimodal Features to Multimodal Features
  8. ICLR 2025Cut Your Losses in Large-Vocabulary Language Models
  9. ICLR 2025DARE the Extreme: Revisiting Delta-Parameter Pruning For Fine-Tuned Models
  10. ICLR 2025Data Scaling Laws in Imitation Learning for Robotic Manipulation
  11. ICLR 2025Data Shapley in One Training Run
  12. ICLR 2025Dataset Distillation via Knowledge Distillation: Towards Efficient Self-Supervised Pre-training of Deep Networks
  13. ICLR 2025DCT-CryptoNets: Scaling Private Inference in the Frequency Domain
  14. ICLR 2025DeepGate4: Efficient and Effective Representation Learning for Circuit Design at Scale
  15. ICLR 2025DeFT: Decoding with Flash Tree-attention for Efficient Tree-structured LLM Inference
  16. ICLR 2025DELIFT: Data Efficient Language model Instruction Fine-Tuning
  17. ICLR 2025DistillHGNN: A Knowledge Distillation Approach for High-Speed Hypergraph Neural Networks
  18. ICLR 2025DRESSing Up LLM: Efficient Stylized Question-Answering via Style Subspace Editing
  19. ICLR 2025DuoAttention: Efficient Long-Context LLM Inference with Retrieval and Streaming Heads
  20. ICLR 2025DynFrs: An Efficient Framework for Machine Unlearning in Random Forest
  21. ICLR 2025EDiT: A Local-SGD-Based Efficient Distributed Training Method for Large Language Models
  22. ICLR 2025Effective and Efficient Time-Varying Counterfactual Prediction with State-Space Models
  23. ICLR 2025Effective Interplay between Sparsity and Quantization: From Theory to Practice
  24. ICLR 2025Efficient and Accurate Explanation Estimation with Distribution Compression
  25. ICLR 2025Efficient and Robust Neural Combinatorial Optimization via Wasserstein-Based Coresets
  26. ICLR 2025Efficient and Trustworthy Causal Discovery with Latent Variables and Complex Relations
  27. ICLR 2025Efficient Automated Circuit Discovery in Transformers using Contextual Decomposition
  28. ICLR 2025Efficient Causal Decision Making with One-sided Feedback
  29. ICLR 2025Efficient Diffusion Transformer Policies with Mixture of Expert Denoisers for Multitask Learning
  30. ICLR 2025Efficient Distribution Matching of Representations via Noise-Injected Deep InfoMax
  31. ICLR 2025Efficient Inference for Large Language Model-based Generative Recommendation
  32. ICLR 2025EFFICIENT JAILBREAK ATTACK SEQUENCES ON LARGE LANGUAGE MODELS VIA MULTI-ARMED BANDIT-BASED CONTEXT SWITCHING
  33. ICLR 2025Efficient Masked AutoEncoder for Video Object Counting and A Large-Scale Benchmark
  34. ICLR 2025Efficient Model Editing with Task-Localized Sparse Fine-tuning
  35. ICLR 2025Efficient Neuron Segmentation in Electron Microscopy by Affinity-Guided Queries
  36. ICLR 2025Efficient Top-m Data Values Identification for Data Selection
  37. ICLR 2025Efficient Training of Neural Stochastic Differential Equations by Matching Finite Dimensional Distributions
  38. ICLR 2025Emergent Orientation Maps —— Mechanisms, Coding Efficiency and Robustness
  39. ICLR 2025EMMA: Empowering Multi-modal Mamba with Structural and Hierarchical Alignment
  40. ICLR 2025Equivariant Masked Position Prediction for Efficient Molecular Representation
  41. ICLR 2025Explaining Modern Gated-Linear RNNs via a Unified Implicit Attention Formulation
  42. ICLR 2025Exploiting Distribution Constraints for Scalable and Efficient Image Retrieval
  43. ICLR 2025Exploring Learning Complexity for Efficient Downstream Dataset Pruning
  44. ICLR 2025FedTMOS: Efficient One-Shot Federated Learning with Tsetlin Machine
  45. ICLR 2025Few-Class Arena: A Benchmark for Efficient Selection of Vision Models and Dataset Difficulty Measurement
  46. ICLR 2025FlashMask: Efficient and Rich Mask Extension of FlashAttention
  47. ICLR 2025FlexPrefill: A Context-Aware Sparse Attention Mechanism for Efficient Long-Sequence Inference
  48. ICLR 2025Fundamental Limits of Prompt Tuning Transformers: Universality, Capacity and Efficiency
  49. ICLR 2025Gaussian Ensemble Belief Propagation for Efficient Inference in High-Dimensional, Black-box Systems
  50. ICLR 2025Geometry Image Diffusion: Fast and Data-Efficient Text-to-3D with Image-Based Surface Representation

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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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