General ML · generalization papers, 2023–2026
General machine learning: generalization
Scope: NeurIPS, ICLR, ICML and CVPR, 2023–2026. 592 papers are tagged with this topic.
Key findings
- General ML · generalization went from 136 papers in 2023 to 152 in 2026, roughly 1.1x in three years.
- NeurIPS publishes the most General ML · generalization work: 207 papers from 2023 to 2026, 35% of the four-venue total.
- The fastest-growing overlap is with Theory · learning theory: papers tagged with both rose from 3 in 2023 to 20 in 2026.
- Among the 6 topics under General Machine Learning, it ranks #5 by 2026 paper count; the fastest grower in the group, General ML · evaluation, is up 4.3x versus 1.1x here.
Papers per venue
Counts by year and venue
| Year | NeurIPS | ICLR | ICML | CVPR | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 42 | 36 | 33 | 25 | 136 |
| 2024 | 46 | 40 | 33 | 16 | 135 |
| 2025 | 61 | 33 | 61 | 14 | 169 |
| 2026 | 58 | 38 | 47 | 9 | 152 |
Representative papers
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- NeurIPS 2026Asymmetric Generalization in Deep CTR Models: A Block-wise Diagnosis
- ICML 2026Anti-causal domain generalization: Leveraging unlabeled data
- ICLR 2026Generalization Below the Edge of Stability: The Role of Data Geometry
- CVPR 2026PriVi Towards a General-Purpose Video Model for Primate Behavior in
- NeurIPS 2025Automatic Visual Instrumental Variable Learning for Confounding-Resistant Domain Generalization
- ICML 2025Causality Inspired Federated Learning for OOD Generalization
- ICLR 2025Federated Domain Generalization with Data-free On-server Matching Gradient
- CVPR 2025Balanced Direction from Multifarious Choices: Arithmetic Meta-Learning for Domain Generalization
- NeurIPS 2024Benchmarking Out-of-Distribution Generalization Capabilities of DNN-based Encoding Models for the Ventral Visual Cortex.
- ICML 2024Algorithmic Stability Unleashed: Generalization Bounds with Unbounded Losses
- ICLR 2024Adaptive Sharpness-Aware Pruning for Robust Sparse Networks
- CVPR 2024Disentangled Prompt Representation for Domain Generalization
- NeurIPS 2023A unified framework for information-theoretic generalization bounds
- ICML 2023Algorithmic Stability of Heavy-Tailed SGD with General Loss Functions
- ICLR 2023ArCL: Enhancing Contrastive Learning with Augmentation-Robust Representations
- CVPR 2023AltFreezing for More General Video Face Forgery Detection
- NeurIPS 2026Beyond Average Flatness: Domain-wise Flatness for Domain Generalization
- ICML 2026Are Object-Centric Representations Better at Compositional Generalization?
- ICLR 2026Temporal Generalization: A Reality Check
- CVPR 2026The Golden Subspace Where Efficiency Meets Generalization in Continual Test-Time
All General ML · generalization papers
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- NeurIPS 2024Transformers Can Do Arithmetic with the Right Embeddings
- NeurIPS 2024Tri-Level Navigator: LLM-Empowered Tri-Level Learning for Time Series OOD Generalization
- NeurIPS 2024Unlocking Tokens as Data Points for Generalization Bounds on Larger Language Models
- NeurIPS 2024What Variables Affect Out-of-Distribution Generalization in Pretrained Models?
- NeurIPS 2024Where Do Large Learning Rates Lead Us?
- NeurIPS 2024WikiDO: Evaluating Out-of-Distribution Generalization of Vision-Language Models in Cross-Modal Retrieval
- CVPR 2023ALOFT: A Lightweight MLP-Like Architecture With Dynamic Low-Frequency Transform for Domain Generalization
- CVPR 2023AltFreezing for More General Video Face Forgery Detection
- CVPR 2023Bi-Level Meta-Learning for Few-Shot Domain Generalization
- CVPR 2023Crossing the Gap: Domain Generalization for Image Captioning
- CVPR 2023DART: Diversify-Aggregate-Repeat Training Improves Generalization of Neural Networks
- CVPR 2023Decompose, Adjust, Compose: Effective Normalization by Playing With Frequency for Domain Generalization
- CVPR 2023Deep Frequency Filtering for Domain Generalization
- CVPR 2023Federated Domain Generalization With Generalization Adjustment
- CVPR 2023HumanBench: Towards General Human-Centric Perception With Projector Assisted Pretraining
- CVPR 2023Implicit Identity Leakage: The Stumbling Block to Improving Deepfake Detection Generalization
- CVPR 2023Improving Generalization of Meta-Learning With Inverted Regularization at Inner-Level
- CVPR 2023Improving Generalization With Domain Convex Game
- CVPR 2023Improving Robust Generalization by Direct PAC-Bayesian Bound Minimization
- CVPR 2023Instance-Aware Domain Generalization for Face Anti-Spoofing
- CVPR 2023Meta Omnium: A Benchmark for General-Purpose Learning-To-Learn
- CVPR 2023Mind the Label Shift of Augmentation-Based Graph OOD Generalization
- CVPR 2023MMG-Ego4D: Multimodal Generalization in Egocentric Action Recognition
- CVPR 2023Modality-Agnostic Debiasing for Single Domain Generalization
- CVPR 2023Neuralizer: General Neuroimage Analysis Without Re-Training
- CVPR 2023NICO++: Towards Better Benchmarking for Domain Generalization
- CVPR 2023Progressive Random Convolutions for Single Domain Generalization
- CVPR 2023Promoting Semantic Connectivity: Dual Nearest Neighbors Contrastive Learning for Unsupervised Domain Generalization
- CVPR 2023Robust Generalization Against Photon-Limited Corruptions via Worst-Case Sharpness Minimization
- CVPR 2023Sharpness-Aware Gradient Matching for Domain Generalization
- CVPR 2023Simulated Annealing in Early Layers Leads to Better Generalization
- ICLR 2023A new characterization of the edge of stability based on a sharpness measure aware of batch gradient distribution
- ICLR 2023Agree to Disagree: Diversity through Disagreement for Better Transferability
- ICLR 2023ArCL: Enhancing Contrastive Learning with Augmentation-Robust Representations
- ICLR 2023Benign Overfitting in Classification: Provably Counter Label Noise with Larger Models
- ICLR 2023Can Agents Run Relay Race with Strangers? Generalization of RL to Out-of-Distribution Trajectories
- ICLR 2023Causal Balancing for Domain Generalization
- ICLR 2023Compositional Semantic Parsing with Large Language Models
- ICLR 2023Compositionality with Variation Reliably Emerges in Neural Networks
- ICLR 2023Cycle-consistent Masked AutoEncoder for Unsupervised Domain Generalization
- ICLR 2023Data Valuation Without Training of a Model
- ICLR 2023Dataset Pruning: Reducing Training Data by Examining Generalization Influence
- ICLR 2023Disentanglement of Correlated Factors via Hausdorff Factorized Support
- ICLR 2023Disentangling the Mechanisms Behind Implicit Regularization in SGD
- ICLR 2023Domain Generalization via Heckman-type Selection Models
- ICLR 2023Exponential Generalization Bounds with Near-Optimal Rates for $L_q$-Stable Algorithms
- ICLR 2023FedSpeed: Larger Local Interval, Less Communication Round, and Higher Generalization Accuracy
- ICLR 2023GAIN: On the Generalization of Instructional Action Understanding
- ICLR 2023Hierarchical Abstraction for Combinatorial Generalization in Object Rearrangement
- ICLR 2023Improving Out-of-distribution Generalization with Indirection Representations
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FAQ
- How many General ML · generalization papers were published at NeurIPS, ICLR, ICML and CVPR from 2023 to 2026?
- 592 in total: 136 in 2023, 135 in 2024, 169 in 2025, 152 in 2026.
- How many General ML · generalization papers are at NeurIPS 2026?
- NeurIPS 2026 has 58 General ML · generalization papers, versus 61 the year before.
- How many General ML · generalization papers are at ICLR 2026?
- ICLR 2026 has 38 General ML · generalization papers, versus 33 the year before.
- How many General ML · generalization papers are at ICML 2026?
- ICML 2026 has 47 General ML · generalization papers, versus 61 the year before.
- How many General ML · generalization papers are at CVPR 2026?
- CVPR 2026 has 9 General ML · generalization papers, versus 14 the year before.
- Which conference publishes the most General ML · generalization papers?
- NeurIPS, with 207 papers from 2023 to 2026.