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

300 papers, page 5 of 6

  1. ICML 2024Efficient Value Iteration for s-rectangular Robust Markov Decision Processes
  2. ICML 2024Embodied CoT Distillation From LLM To Off-the-shelf Agents
  3. ICML 2024EMC$^2$: Efficient MCMC Negative Sampling for Contrastive Learning with Global Convergence
  4. ICML 2024Energy-Efficient Gaussian Processes Using Low-Precision Arithmetic
  5. ICML 2024Error Feedback Can Accurately Compress Preconditioners
  6. ICML 2024ETHER: Efficient Finetuning of Large-Scale Models with Hyperplane Reflections
  7. ICML 2024EVEREST: Efficient Masked Video Autoencoder by Removing Redundant Spatiotemporal Tokens
  8. ICML 2024Evolution of Heuristics: Towards Efficient Automatic Algorithm Design Using Large Language Model
  9. ICML 2024Fast and Sample Efficient Multi-Task Representation Learning in Stochastic Contextual Bandits
  10. ICML 2024Fast Decision Boundary based Out-of-Distribution Detector
  11. ICML 2024Fault Tolerant ML: Efficient Meta-Aggregation and Synchronous Training
  12. ICML 2024FedBAT: Communication-Efficient Federated Learning via Learnable Binarization
  13. ICML 2024FedBPT: Efficient Federated Black-box Prompt Tuning for Large Language Models
  14. ICML 2024Flextron: Many-in-One Flexible Large Language Model
  15. ICML 2024Gated Linear Attention Transformers with Hardware-Efficient Training
  16. ICML 2024GeminiFusion: Efficient Pixel-wise Multimodal Fusion for Vision Transformer
  17. ICML 2024Get More with LESS: Synthesizing Recurrence with KV Cache Compression for Efficient LLM Inference
  18. ICML 2024Gradient Compressed Sensing: A Query-Efficient Gradient Estimator for High-Dimensional Zeroth-Order Optimization
  19. ICML 2024Graph Distillation with Eigenbasis Matching
  20. ICML 2024GroupCover: A Secure, Efficient and Scalable Inference Framework for On-device Model Protection based on TEEs
  21. ICML 2024InferCept: Efficient Intercept Support for Augmented Large Language Model Inference
  22. ICML 2024InstructZero: Efficient Instruction Optimization for Black-Box Large Language Models
  23. ICML 2024Jetfire: Efficient and Accurate Transformer Pretraining with INT8 Data Flow and Per-Block Quantization
  24. ICML 2024Knowledge Distillation with Auxiliary Variable
  25. ICML 2024Learning from Students: Applying t-Distributions to Explore Accurate and Efficient Formats for LLMs
  26. ICML 2024Learning-Efficient Yet Generalizable Collaborative Filtering for Item Recommendation
  27. ICML 2024Leveraging Self-Consistency for Data-Efficient Amortized Bayesian Inference
  28. ICML 2024Measuring Stochastic Data Complexity with Boltzmann Influence Functions
  29. ICML 2024Memory Efficient Neural Processes via Constant Memory Attention Block
  30. ICML 2024MLIP: Efficient Multi-Perspective Language-Image Pretraining with Exhaustive Data Utilization
  31. ICML 2024Multi-Region Markovian Gaussian Process: An Efficient Method to Discover Directional Communications Across Multiple Brain Regions
  32. ICML 2024Navigating Scaling Laws: Compute Optimality in Adaptive Model Training
  33. ICML 2024Nonparametric Teaching of Implicit Neural Representations
  34. ICML 2024On Computational Limits of Modern Hopfield Models: A Fine-Grained Complexity Analysis
  35. ICML 2024Online Cascade Learning for Efficient Inference over Streams
  36. ICML 2024Orthogonal Bootstrap: Efficient Simulation of Input Uncertainty
  37. ICML 2024Outlier-Efficient Hopfield Layers for Large Transformer-Based Models
  38. ICML 2024Outlier-robust Kalman Filtering through Generalised Bayes
  39. ICML 2024Parameter Efficient Quasi-Orthogonal Fine-Tuning via Givens Rotation
  40. ICML 2024Parameter-Efficient Fine-Tuning with Controls
  41. ICML 2024Parameter-Efficient Fine-Tuning with Discrete Fourier Transform
  42. ICML 2024Private and Federated Stochastic Convex Optimization: Efficient Strategies for Centralized Systems
  43. ICML 2024Private Heterogeneous Federated Learning Without a Trusted Server Revisited: Error-Optimal and Communication-Efficient Algorithms for Convex Losses
  44. ICML 2024Quality-Diversity with Limited Resources
  45. ICML 2024QUEST: Query-Aware Sparsity for Efficient Long-Context LLM Inference
  46. ICML 2024Random Masking Finds Winning Tickets for Parameter Efficient Fine-tuning
  47. ICML 2024Ranking-based Client Imitation Selection for Efficient Federated Learning
  48. ICML 2024Replicable Learning of Large-Margin Halfspaces
  49. ICML 2024REST: Efficient and Accelerated EEG Seizure Analysis through Residual State Updates
  50. ICML 2024Revisiting Zeroth-Order Optimization for Memory-Efficient LLM Fine-Tuning: A Benchmark

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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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