Hardware-Aware ML papers, 2023–2026

Key findings

• Hardware-Aware ML went from 173 papers in 2023 to 765 in 2026, roughly 4.4x in three years.
• CVPR publishes the most Hardware-Aware ML work: 479 papers from 2023 to 2026, 31% of the four-venue total.
• The fastest-growing overlap is with Diffusion Models: papers tagged with both rose from 4 in 2023 to 58 in 2026.
• Among the 5 topics under Efficiency and Systems, it ranks #2 by 2026 paper count; the fastest grower in the group, Datasets and Benchmarks, is up 2.1x versus 4.4x here.

Representative papers

Spread across years and venues so every edition shows up

• NeurIPS 2026AcceleGrad#: Adaptive Geometry-Aware Acceleration
• ICML 2026A Geometry-Aware Efficient Algorithm for Compositional Entropic Risk Minimization
• ICLR 2026Confident Block Diagonal Structure-Aware Invariable Graph Completion for Incomplete Multi-view Clustering
• CVPR 2026ActAvatar Temporally-Aware Precise Action Control for Talking Avatars
• NeurIPS 2025AcuRank: Uncertainty-Aware Adaptive Computation for Listwise Reranking
• ICML 2025CABS: Conflict-Aware and Balanced Sparsification for Enhancing Model Merging
• ICLR 2025FlashRNN: I/O-Aware Optimization of Traditional RNNs on modern hardware
• CVPR 2025A Distractor-Aware Memory for Visual Object Tracking with SAM2
• NeurIPS 2024HW-GPT-Bench: Hardware-Aware Architecture Benchmark for Language Models
• ICML 2024A Universal Class of Sharpness-Aware Minimization Algorithms
• ICLR 2024Domain-Inspired Sharpness-Aware Minimization Under Domain Shifts
• CVPR 2024Distribution-aware Knowledge Prototyping for Non-exemplar Lifelong Person Re-identification
• NeurIPS 2023Affinity-Aware Graph Networks
• ICML 2023A Three-regime Model of Network Pruning
• ICLR 2023$\rm A^2Q$: Aggregation-Aware Quantization for Graph Neural Networks
• CVPR 20233D-Aware Face Swapping
• NeurIPS 2026Accelerating Rectified Flow Models via Trajectory-Aware Caching
• ICML 2026Attention Sink Forges Native MoE in Attention Layers: Sink-Aware Training to Address Head Collapse
• ICLR 2026Distribution-Aware Multi-Granularity Phase Coding: Towards Lower Conversion Error for Spike-Driven Large Language Models
• CVPR 2026BD-Merging Bias-Aware Dynamic Model Merging with Evidence-Guided Contrastive Learning

All Hardware-Aware ML papers

1,524 papers, page 2 of 31

51. CVPR 2026EmoDiffTalk Emotion-aware Diffusion for Editable 3D Gaussian Talking Head
52. CVPR 2026EmoTaG Emotion-Aware Talking Head Synthesis on Gaussian Splatting with Few-Shot
53. CVPR 2026Enhancing Mixture-of-Experts Specialization via Cluster-Aware Upcycling
54. CVPR 2026ExpoCM Exposure-Aware One-Step Generative Single-Image HDR Reconstruction
55. CVPR 2026FaceCam Portrait Video Camera Control via Scale-Aware Conditioning
56. CVPR 2026FALCON False-Negative Aware Learning of Contrastive Negatives in Vision-Language Alignment
57. CVPR 2026FAST Topology-Aware Frequency-Domain Distribution Matching for Coreset Selection
58. CVPR 2026FedBPrompt Federated Domain Generalization Person Re-Identification via Body Distribution Aware
59. CVPR 2026FedDAP Domain-Aware Prototype Learning for Federated Learning under Domain Shift
60. CVPR 2026Few-Step Diffusion Sampling Through Instance-Aware Discretizations
61. CVPR 2026Fine-Grained Post-Training Quantization for Large Vision Language Models with Quantization-Aware
62. CVPR 2026FLARE A Failure-Aware Framework for Autonomous Correction and Recovery in
63. CVPR 2026FluoCLIP Stain-Aware Focus Quality Assessment in Fluorescence Microscopy
64. CVPR 2026Forecast the Principal Stabilize the Residual Subspace-Aware Feature Caching for
65. CVPR 2026Foundation Encoders Are All You Need for Preference-Aware Personalization
66. CVPR 2026FreqSIC Frequency-aware Stereo Image Compression with Bi-directional Checkerboard Context Model
67. CVPR 2026Frequency-Aware Affinity for Weakly Supervised Semantic Segmentation
68. CVPR 2026From Selection to Scheduling Federated Geometry-Aware Correction Makes Exemplar Replay
69. CVPR 2026GaussianGrow Geometry-aware Gaussian Growing from 3D Point Clouds with Text
70. CVPR 2026Generalizable Structure-Aware Keypoint Correspondence for Category-Unified 3D Single Object Tracking
71. CVPR 2026GenErase Generalizable and Semantically-Aware Concept Erasure in Diffusion Models
72. CVPR 2026GeoDiff4D Geometry-Aware Diffusion for 4D Head Avatar Reconstruction
73. CVPR 2026Geometric-Aware Hypergraph Reasoning for Novel Class Discovery in Point Cloud
74. CVPR 2026Geometry-Aligned and Anomaly-Aware Reconstruction for 3D Anomaly Detection
75. CVPR 2026GH-NAF Grid-Adaptive Hash-Level-Attended Neural Attenuation Fields for Discrepancy-Aware CBCT
76. CVPR 2026Global-Aware Edge Prioritization for Pose Graph Initialization
77. CVPR 2026GS-CLIP Zero-shot 3D Anomaly Detection by Geometry-Aware Prompt and Synergistic
78. CVPR 2026GSV2X Geometry-Aware Uncertainty Modeling and Orthogonal Fusion for Robust Roadside
79. CVPR 2026H2A2 Homogeneity-Aware and Heterogeneity-Aware Feature Perception for Unified Indoor 3D
80. CVPR 2026HAD Hallucination-Aware Diffusion Priors for 3D Reconstruction
81. CVPR 2026HAD Heterogeneity-Aware Distillation for Lifelong Heterogeneous Learning
82. CVPR 2026HATS Hardness-Aware Trajectory Synthesis for GUI Agents
83. CVPR 2026HAWK Head Importance-Aware Visual Token Pruning in Multimodal Models
84. CVPR 2026Hier-COS Making Deep Features Hierarchy-aware via Composition of Orthogonal Subspaces
85. CVPR 2026HierEdit Region-Aware Hierarchical Diffusion for Efficient High-Resolution Editing
86. CVPR 2026HumanBA Human-Aware Bundle Adjustment via Global Human-Camera Decoupling
87. CVPR 2026Hyperbolic Prototype Learning with Uncertainty-Aware Consistency for Continual Test-Time Segmentation
88. CVPR 2026HySeg Learning Generative Priors for Structure-Aware Remote Sensing Segmentation
89. CVPR 2026IAFMNet Information-Aware Feature Modulation for Efficient Super-Resolution
90. CVPR 2026Inconsistency-aware Multimodal Schrodinger Bridge for Deepfake Localization
91. CVPR 2026Incremental Object Detection via Future-Aware Decoupled Cross-Head Distillation
92. CVPR 2026Instance-level Visual Active Tracking with Occlusion-Aware Planning
93. CVPR 2026InstAP Instance-Aware Vision-Language Pre-Train for Spatial-Temporal Understanding
94. CVPR 2026InterPhys Physics-aware Human Motion Synthesis in a Dynamic Scene
95. CVPR 2026Intervention-Aware Multiscale Representation Learning from Imaging Phenomics and Perturbation Transcriptomics
96. CVPR 2026IR-HGP Physically-Aware Gaussian Inverse Rendering for High-Illumination Scenes via Generative
97. CVPR 2026L3DR 3D-aware LiDAR Diffusion and Rectification
98. CVPR 2026Label What Matters Modality-Balanced and Difficulty-Aware Multimodal Active Learning
99. CVPR 2026LAMP Localization Aware Multi-camera People Tracking in Metric 3D World
100. CVPR 2026Learning and Aligning Click-Aware Shape Prior for Interactive Amodal Instance

FAQ

How many Hardware-Aware ML papers were published at NeurIPS, ICLR, ICML and CVPR from 2023 to 2026?

1,524 in total: 173 in 2023, 263 in 2024, 323 in 2025, 765 in 2026.

How many Hardware-Aware ML papers are at NeurIPS 2026?

NeurIPS 2026 has 263 Hardware-Aware ML papers, versus 120 the year before.

How many Hardware-Aware ML papers are at ICLR 2026?

ICLR 2026 has 120 Hardware-Aware ML papers, versus 44 the year before.

How many Hardware-Aware ML papers are at ICML 2026?

ICML 2026 has 186 Hardware-Aware ML papers, versus 72 the year before.

How many Hardware-Aware ML papers are at CVPR 2026?

CVPR 2026 has 196 Hardware-Aware ML papers, versus 87 the year before.

Which conference publishes the most Hardware-Aware ML papers?

CVPR, with 479 papers from 2023 to 2026.