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
- Efficient Training went from 346 papers in 2023 to 603 in 2026, roughly 1.7x in three years.
- NeurIPS publishes the most Efficient Training work: 499 papers from 2023 to 2026, 28% of the four-venue total.
- The fastest-growing overlap is with Deep learning · large language models: papers tagged with both rose from 6 in 2023 to 50 in 2026.
- Among the 5 topics under Efficiency and Systems, it ranks #3 by 2026 paper count; the fastest grower in the group, Hardware-Aware ML, is up 4.4x versus 1.7x here.
Papers per venue
Counts by year and venue
| Year | NeurIPS | ICLR | ICML | CVPR | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 112 | 67 | 83 | 84 | 346 |
| 2024 | 20 | 78 | 122 | 80 | 300 |
| 2025 | 190 | 126 | 118 | 82 | 516 |
| 2026 | 177 | 148 | 169 | 109 | 603 |
Representative papers
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- NeurIPS 2026Adaptive Residual Quantization for Memory-Efficient Temporal Action Segmentation
- ICML 2026A Geometry-Aware Efficient Algorithm for Compositional Entropic Risk Minimization
- ICLR 2026An Efficient SE(p)-Invariant Transport Metric Driven by Polar Transport Discrepancy-based Representation
- CVPR 2026A Bit is All You Need Efficient Video Capture via
- NeurIPS 20254DGCPro: Efficient Hierarchical 4D Gaussian Compression for Progressive Volumetric Video Streaming
- ICML 2025A Sample Efficient Conditional Independence Test in the Presence of Discretization
- ICLR 2025Breaking Class Barriers: Efficient Dataset Distillation via Inter-Class Feature Compensator
- CVPR 2025Accurate Scene Text Recognition with Efficient Model Scaling and Cloze Self-Distillation
- NeurIPS 2024$\texttt{dattri}$: A Library for Efficient Data Attribution
- ICML 2024A fast algorithm to simulate nonlinear resistive networks
- ICLR 2024Dictionary Contrastive Learning for Efficient Local Supervision without Auxiliary Networks
- CVPR 2024Deep-TROJ: An Inference Stage Trojan Insertion Algorithm through Efficient Weight Replacement Attack
- NeurIPS 2023Alternating Updates for Efficient Transformers
- ICML 2023Auxiliary Modality Learning with Generalized Curriculum Distillation
- ICLR 2023A Model or 603 Exemplars: Towards Memory-Efficient Class-Incremental Learning
- CVPR 2023A Rotation-Translation-Decoupled Solution for Robust and Efficient Visual-Inertial Initialization
- NeurIPS 2026Advanced Routing as Regularization Allocation for Efficient Diffusion Transformer Training
- ICML 2026Active Learning with Foundation Model Priors: Efficient Learning under Class Imbalance
- ICLR 2026AQER: A Scalable and Efficient Data Loader for Digital Quantum Computers
- CVPR 2026Adaptive Bayesian Early-Exit Networks for Efficient Non-Transferable Learning
All Efficient Training papers
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- CVPR 2025Accurate Scene Text Recognition with Efficient Model Scaling and Cloze Self-Distillation
- CVPR 2025ATP: Adaptive Threshold Pruning for Efficient Data Encoding in Quantum Neural Networks
- CVPR 2025Automatic Joint Structured Pruning and Quantization for Efficient Neural Network Training and Compression
- CVPR 2025AutoSSVH: Exploring Automated Frame Sampling for Efficient Self-Supervised Video Hashing
- CVPR 2025Beyond Local Sharpness: Communication-Efficient Global Sharpness-aware Minimization for Federated Learning
- CVPR 2025Brain-Inspired Spiking Neural Networks for Energy-Efficient Object Detection
- CVPR 2025CATANet: Efficient Content-Aware Token Aggregation for Lightweight Image Super-Resolution
- CVPR 2025Chapter-Llama: Efficient Chaptering in Hour-Long Videos with LLMs
- CVPR 2025CLIP is Almost All You Need: Towards Parameter-Efficient Scene Text Retrieval without OCR
- CVPR 2025COAP: Memory-Efficient Training with Correlation-Aware Gradient Projection
- CVPR 2025Collaborative Decoding Makes Visual Auto-Regressive Modeling Efficient
- CVPR 2025Dataset Distillation with Neural Characteristic Function: A Minmax Perspective
- CVPR 2025DEAL: Data-Efficient Adversarial Learning for High-Quality Infrared Imaging
- CVPR 2025DeCafNet: Delegate and Conquer for Efficient Temporal Grounding in Long Videos
- CVPR 2025DeRS: Towards Extremely Efficient Upcycled Mixture-of-Experts Models
- CVPR 2025DiverseFlow: Sample-Efficient Diverse Mode Coverage in Flows
- CVPR 2025DnLUT: Ultra-Efficient Color Image Denoising via Channel-Aware Lookup Tables
- CVPR 2025EASEMVC:Efficient Dual Selection Mechanism for Deep Multi-View Clustering
- CVPR 2025EasyCraft: A Robust and Efficient Framework for Automatic Avatar Crafting
- CVPR 2025EdgeTAM: On-Device Track Anything Model
- CVPR 2025Efficient ANN-Guided Distillation: Aligning Rate-based Features of Spiking Neural Networks through Hybrid Block-wise Replacement
- CVPR 2025Efficient Data Driven Mixture-of-Expert Extraction from Trained Networks
- CVPR 2025Efficient Depth Estimation for Unstable Stereo Camera Systems on AR Glasses
- CVPR 2025Efficient Diffusion as Low Light Enhancer
- CVPR 2025Efficient Dynamic Scene Editing via 4D Gaussian-based Static-Dynamic Separation
- CVPR 2025Efficient Event-Based Object Detection: A Hybrid Neural Network with Spatial and Temporal Attention
- CVPR 2025Efficient Long Video Tokenization via Coordinate-based Patch Reconstruction
- CVPR 2025Efficient Motion-Aware Video MLLM
- CVPR 2025Efficient Video Face Enhancement with Enhanced Spatial-Temporal Consistency
- CVPR 2025Efficient Visual State Space Model for Image Deblurring
- CVPR 2025EfficientViM: Efficient Vision Mamba with Hidden State Mixer based State Space Duality
- CVPR 2025Enduring, Efficient and Robust Trajectory Prediction Attack in Autonomous Driving via Optimization-Driven Multi-Frame Perturbation Framework
- CVPR 2025Enhancing Dataset Distillation via Non-Critical Region Refinement
- CVPR 2025EVOS: Efficient Implicit Neural Training via EVOlutionary Selector
- CVPR 2025Faster Parameter-Efficient Tuning with Token Redundancy Reduction
- CVPR 2025Ferret: An Efficient Online Continual Learning Framework under Varying Memory Constraints
- CVPR 2025FLAME: Frozen Large Language Models Enable Data-Efficient Language-Image Pre-training
- CVPR 2025Flexible Frame Selection for Efficient Video Reasoning
- CVPR 2025From Head to Tail: Efficient Black-box Model Inversion Attack via Long-tailed Learning
- CVPR 2025From Prototypes to General Distributions: An Efficient Curriculum for Masked Image Modeling
- CVPR 2025GaussianFormer-2: Probabilistic Gaussian Superposition for Efficient 3D Occupancy Prediction
- CVPR 2025Gradient Inversion Attacks on Parameter-Efficient Fine-Tuning
- CVPR 2025GroupMamba: Efficient Group-Based Visual State Space Model
- CVPR 2025Improving the Training of Data-Efficient GANs via Quality Aware Dynamic Discriminator Rejection Sampling
- CVPR 2025K-Sort Arena: Efficient and Reliable Benchmarking for Generative Models via K-wise Human Preferences
- CVPR 2025Keep the Balance: A Parameter-Efficient Symmetrical Framework for RGB+X Semantic Segmentation
- CVPR 2025Layer- and Timestep-Adaptive Differentiable Token Compression Ratios for Efficient Diffusion Transformers
- CVPR 2025Less is More: Efficient Image Vectorization with Adaptive Parameterization
- CVPR 2025Less is More: Efficient Model Merging with Binary Task Switch
- CVPR 2025Lessons and Insights from a Unifying Study of Parameter-Efficient Fine-Tuning (PEFT) in Visual Recognition
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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.