Federated Learning papers, 2023–2026
Cross-device federated learning
Scope: NeurIPS, ICLR, ICML and CVPR, 2023–2026. 460 papers are tagged with this topic.
Key findings
- Federated Learning fell from 137 papers in 2023 to 119 in 2026, so interest is cooling.
- NeurIPS publishes the most Federated Learning work: 157 papers from 2023 to 2026, 34% of the four-venue total.
- The fastest-growing overlap is with Low-Rank Adaptation: papers tagged with both rose from 0 in 2023 to 12 in 2026.
- Among the 5 topics under Federated and Privacy, it ranks #2 by 2026 paper count; the fastest grower in the group, Secure Aggregation, is up 1.8x versus 0.9x here.
Papers per venue
Counts by year and venue
| Year | NeurIPS | ICLR | ICML | CVPR | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 54 | 29 | 34 | 20 | 137 |
| 2024 | 30 | 23 | 40 | 20 | 113 |
| 2025 | 31 | 18 | 23 | 19 | 91 |
| 2026 | 42 | 19 | 37 | 21 | 119 |
Representative papers
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- NeurIPS 2026A typed tensor language for federated learning
- ICML 2026BESplit: Bias-Compensated Split Federated Learning with Evidential Aggregation
- ICLR 2026Beyond Aggregation: Guiding Clients in Heterogeneous Federated Learning
- CVPR 2026FedRG Unleashing the Representation Geometry for Federated Learning with Noisy
- NeurIPS 2025Class-wise Balancing Data Replay for Federated Class-Incremental Learning
- ICML 2025Causality Inspired Federated Learning for OOD Generalization
- ICLR 2025Adaptive Gradient Clipping for Robust Federated Learning
- CVPR 2025FedCS: Coreset Selection for Federated Learning
- NeurIPS 2024Local Superior Soups: A Catalyst for Model Merging in Cross-Silo Federated Learning
- ICML 2024Achieving Lossless Gradient Sparsification via Mapping to Alternative Space in Federated Learning
- ICLR 2024FedTrans: Client-Transparent Utility Estimation for Robust Federated Learning
- CVPR 2024Decentralized Directed Collaboration for Personalized Federated Learning
- NeurIPS 2023DELTA: Diverse Client Sampling for Fasting Federated Learning
- ICML 2023Achieving Linear Speedup in Non-IID Federated Bilevel Learning
- ICLR 2023Combating Exacerbated Heterogeneity for Robust Models in Federated Learning
- CVPR 2023Federated Domain Generalization With Generalization Adjustment
- NeurIPS 2026Consistency-Verified Backdoor Defense for Federated Graph Learning via Cross-Layer Drift
- ICML 2026Breaking the Capacity Bottleneck in Model-Heterogeneous Federated Learning via Gradual Model Restoration
- ICLR 2026DeepAFL: Deep Analytic Federated Learning
- CVPR 2026FedSST Rethinking Fair Federated Graph Learning under Structural Shift
All Federated Learning papers
157 papers, page 4 of 4
- NeurIPS 2023Spectral Co-Distillation for Personalized Federated Learning
- NeurIPS 2023StableFDG: Style and Attention Based Learning for Federated Domain Generalization
- NeurIPS 2023Structured Federated Learning through Clustered Additive Modeling
- NeurIPS 2023TIES-Merging: Resolving Interference When Merging Models
- NeurIPS 2023Towards Personalized Federated Learning via Heterogeneous Model Reassembly
- NeurIPS 2023Understanding How Consistency Works in Federated Learning via Stage-wise Relaxed Initialization
- NeurIPS 2023Wyze Rule: Federated Rule Dataset for Rule Recommendation Benchmarking
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FAQ
- How many Federated Learning papers were published at NeurIPS, ICLR, ICML and CVPR from 2023 to 2026?
- 460 in total: 137 in 2023, 113 in 2024, 91 in 2025, 119 in 2026.
- How many Federated Learning papers are at NeurIPS 2026?
- NeurIPS 2026 has 42 Federated Learning papers, versus 31 the year before.
- How many Federated Learning papers are at ICLR 2026?
- ICLR 2026 has 19 Federated Learning papers, versus 18 the year before.
- How many Federated Learning papers are at ICML 2026?
- ICML 2026 has 37 Federated Learning papers, versus 23 the year before.
- How many Federated Learning papers are at CVPR 2026?
- CVPR 2026 has 21 Federated Learning papers, versus 19 the year before.
- Which conference publishes the most Federated Learning papers?
- NeurIPS, with 157 papers from 2023 to 2026.