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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All Efficient Training papers

177 papers, page 3 of 4

  1. NeurIPS 2026Neural Neural Scaling Laws
  2. NeurIPS 2026NGDB-Zoo: Towards Efficient and Scalable Neural Graph Databases Training
  3. NeurIPS 2026NIKA: Efficient Neural Video Representation via Structured Latent Diversity
  4. NeurIPS 2026Normalized Architectures are Natively 4-Bit
  5. NeurIPS 2026NoTA: Normalized Tensor Adaptation for Parameter-Efficient Continual Learning
  6. NeurIPS 2026Omni-Safety under Cross-Modality Conflict: Vulnerabilities, Dynamic Mechanisms and Efficient Alignment
  7. NeurIPS 2026OmniSelect: Dynamic Modality-Aware Token Compression for Efficient Omni-modal Large Language Models
  8. NeurIPS 2026OmniSpace: Efficient Geometry Awareness for Autonomous Vehicles MLLMs
  9. NeurIPS 2026On Minimizing Regret in Fixed-Confidence $\varepsilon$-Best Arm Identification
  10. NeurIPS 2026On Neural Scaling Laws for Weather Emulation through Continual Training
  11. NeurIPS 2026On the Recall Scaling Laws in Mamba: A Theoretical and Mechanistic Study via Hashing
  12. NeurIPS 2026One Temperature to Rule Them All?
  13. NeurIPS 2026Optimal and Efficient Contextual Combinatorial Semi-bandits with General Function Approximation
  14. NeurIPS 2026Optimal scaling laws in learning hierarchical multi-index models
  15. NeurIPS 2026Orlicz–Sobolev with Musielak: An Efficient Regularization Approach for Graph-based IPM
  16. NeurIPS 2026Orthros: Phase-Aware Heterogeneous Attention for Efficient Transformers
  17. NeurIPS 2026PACE: Pareto-Adaptive Compression for Efficient Native MLLMs
  18. NeurIPS 2026Palette: A Modular, Controllable, and Efficient Framework for On-demand Authorized Safety Alignment Relaxation in LLMs
  19. NeurIPS 2026Patch Hierarchical Attention Transformers for Efficient Particle Jet Tagging
  20. NeurIPS 2026PipeFSDP: Efficient Pipeline Parallel under Fully Sharded Data Parallel for Large Language Model Training
  21. NeurIPS 2026Pixels to Tokens: Token Space Efficient Active Learning for Low-Budget Semantic Segmentation
  22. NeurIPS 2026Predicting and improving test-time scaling laws via reward tail-guided search
  23. NeurIPS 2026Prism Attention: Proposal-Refined Index Sharing Mechanism for Efficient LLMs Inference
  24. NeurIPS 2026Progressive Layer-wise Supervision: Deep-to-Shallow Supervision Annealing for Efficient and Robust Speech Deepfake Detection
  25. NeurIPS 2026Proper Agnostic Learning of Functions of Halfspaces
  26. NeurIPS 2026QueryStop: Dynamic Stop Signals for Efficient Streaming Inference
  27. NeurIPS 2026Random Attention Pattern Learning Enables Emergent Capabilities
  28. NeurIPS 2026Relaxed On-Policy Distillation: Selective Credit Allocation for Scaling Reasoning Efficiently
  29. NeurIPS 2026RelFlexformer: Efficient Attention Transformers for Integrable Relative Positional Encodings
  30. NeurIPS 2026RePiD: Efficient Recursive Pixel-Space Diffusion via Hierarchical Patch Denoising
  31. NeurIPS 2026Rethinking Dataset Distillation for Classification: Do Distilled Sets Outperform Coresets?
  32. NeurIPS 2026Rethinking Expressivity and Efficiency in Test-Time Training
  33. NeurIPS 2026Rethinking Infrared Small Target Detection: A Foundation Driven Efficient Paradigm
  34. NeurIPS 2026Rich Insights from Cheap Signals: Efficient Evaluations via Tensor Factorization
  35. NeurIPS 2026Robust and Efficient Backdoor Mitigation for ML Models via Tolerant Property Testing
  36. NeurIPS 2026Robust and Efficient Continual Model Merging via Global Singular Subspace Separation and Restoration
  37. NeurIPS 2026ROCKET: Rapid Optimization via Calibration-guided Knapsack-Enhanced Truncation for Efficient Model Compression
  38. NeurIPS 2026RubiConv - Efficient Boundary-Respecting Convolutions
  39. NeurIPS 2026SageSched: Efficient LLM Scheduling Confronting Demand Uncertainty and Hybridity
  40. NeurIPS 2026Sample-Efficient Optimization over Generative Priors via Coarse Learnability
  41. NeurIPS 2026Scaling Laws for SAE Training Data
  42. NeurIPS 2026Sharp feature-learning transitions and Bayes-optimal neural scaling laws in extensive-width networks
  43. NeurIPS 2026Should We Pay This Much for Robustness? Efficient Proxy Certificates with Marginal Guarantees
  44. NeurIPS 2026Show Me What You Don’t Know: Efficient Sampling from Invariant Sets for Model Validation
  45. NeurIPS 2026SHRED: Retain-Set-Free Unlearning via Self-Distillation with Logit Demotion
  46. NeurIPS 2026SimpleEvol: Efficient Intelligence Conversion via Less Human Prior in Automated Heuristic Design
  47. NeurIPS 2026SnapMLA: Efficient Long-Context MLA Decoding via Hardware-Aware FP8 Quantized Pipelining
  48. NeurIPS 2026SparDA: Sparse Decoupled Attention for Efficient Long-Context LLM Inference
  49. NeurIPS 2026Sparse Attention as a Range Searching Problem: Towards an Inference-Efficient Index for KV Cache
  50. NeurIPS 2026Speculative Self-Distillation enables Efficient Knowledge Internalization

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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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