Knowledge Graphs papers, 2023–2026
Graph embedding and reasoning
Scope: NeurIPS, ICLR, ICML and CVPR, 2023–2026. 1,715 papers are tagged with this topic.
Key findings
- Knowledge Graphs went from 287 papers in 2023 to 536 in 2026, roughly 1.9x in three years.
- ICLR publishes the most Knowledge Graphs work: 571 papers from 2023 to 2026, 33% of the four-venue total.
- The fastest-growing overlap is with Multimodal LLMs: papers tagged with both rose from 17 in 2023 to 93 in 2026.
- Among the 5 topics under Graph and Structured Data, it ranks #2 by 2026 paper count; the fastest grower in the group, Time Series, is up 3.2x versus 1.9x here.
Papers per venue
Counts by year and venue
| Year | NeurIPS | ICLR | ICML | CVPR | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 76 | 78 | 72 | 61 | 287 |
| 2024 | 153 | 120 | 103 | 50 | 426 |
| 2025 | 154 | 172 | 99 | 41 | 466 |
| 2026 | 133 | 201 | 149 | 53 | 536 |
Representative papers
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- NeurIPS 2026Aligning LLMs with Biomedical Knowledge using Balanced Fine-Tuning
- ICML 2026Belief Propagation Converges to Gaussian Distributions in Sparsely-Connected Factor Graphs
- ICLR 2026$\ell_1$ Latent Distance based Continuous-time Graph Representation
- CVPR 2026A Unified Framework for Knowledge Transfer in Bidirectional Model Scaling
- NeurIPS 2025A CLT for Polynomial GNNs on Community-Based Graphs
- ICML 2025A Selective Learning Method for Temporal Graph Continual Learning
- ICLR 2025$R^2$-Guard: Robust Reasoning Enabled LLM Guardrail via Knowledge-Enhanced Logical Reasoning
- CVPR 2025A Hubness Perspective on Representation Learning for Graph-Based Multi-View Clustering
- NeurIPS 2024Can Large Language Models Analyze Graphs like Professionals? A Benchmark, Datasets and Models
- ICML 2024Bipartite Matching in Massive Graphs: A Tight Analysis of EDCS
- ICLR 2024A Good Learner can Teach Better: Teacher-Student Collaborative Knowledge Distillation
- CVPR 2024De-confounded Data-free Knowledge Distillation for Handling Distribution Shifts
- NeurIPS 2023A Comprehensive Study on Text-attributed Graphs: Benchmarking and Rethinking
- ICML 2023A Generalization of ViT/MLP-Mixer to Graphs
- ICLR 2023A Differential Geometric View and Explainability of GNN on Evolving Graphs
- CVPR 2023A Unified Knowledge Distillation Framework for Deep Directed Graphical Models
- NeurIPS 2026AT-SKM-Net: An Accelerated Trainable Sampling Kaczmarz-Motzkin Framework for Linear Hard-Constraint Feasibility on Dynamic Graphs
- ICML 2026Cross-Modal Knowledge Distillation without Paired Data: Theoretical Foundation and Algorithm
- ICLR 2026A Graph Meta-Network for Learning on Kolmogorov–Arnold Networks
- CVPR 2026Distilling Balanced Knowledge from a Biased Teacher
All Knowledge Graphs papers
149 papers, page 2 of 3
- ICML 2026From Flat Facts to Sharp Hallucinations: Detecting Stubborn Errors via Gradient Sensitivity
- ICML 2026From Knowledge to Inference: Formalizing Specialized Public Health Reasoning on GlobalHealthAtlas
- ICML 2026Fully Dynamic Coreset Spectral Clustering
- ICML 2026Generalist Graph Anomaly Detection via Prototype-Based Distillation
- ICML 2026Generalized Schrödinger Bridge on Graphs
- ICML 2026Generative Representation Learning on Hyper-relational Knowledge Graphs via Masked Discrete Diffusion
- ICML 2026Geometry-Guided Generative Representation for Functional Brain Graphs
- ICML 2026GFedCL: Graph-Based Federated Continual Learning with Spatial and Temporal Awareness
- ICML 2026GKD-Recruiter: Jointly Modeling Social and Task Heterogeneity for Spatial Crowdsourcing via Graph Knowledge Distillation
- ICML 2026GOCM: Single-Step Graph Outlier Synthesis via Origin Consistency Model
- ICML 2026Gradient Transformer: Learning to Generate Updates for LLMs
- ICML 2026Graph Neural Networks Are Not Continuous Across Graph Resolutions
- ICML 2026GRASP: Graph Reasoning via Agentic Solving and Probing of LLMs
- ICML 2026Group-wise Data Ordering: Enhancing Instruction Tuning of Large Language Models via Embedding Proximity
- ICML 2026Heterogeneity-Aware Knowledge Sharing for Graph Federated Learning
- ICML 2026Hierarchical Causal Abduction: A Foundation Framework for Explainable Model Predictive Control
- ICML 2026HieRD: Hierarchical Relational Distillation for Vision-Language Embedding Models
- ICML 2026Homophily-Heterogeneity Gradient Surgery for Federated Graph Learning
- ICML 2026How can embedding models bind concepts?
- ICML 2026HVAE: Hyperbolic Variational Autoencoder For Flexible Knowledge Transfer Across Multiple Domains
- ICML 2026INDUCTION: Finite-Structure Concept Synthesis in First-Order Logic
- ICML 2026Intra-Modal Neighbors Never Lie: Rectifying Inter-Modal Noisy Correspondence via Graph-Based Intra-Modal Reasoning
- ICML 2026InvGNN: Learning Invertible Node Representations on Graphs
- ICML 2026KITE: Knowledge-Guided Probabilistic Modeling for Time Series Forecasting with Exogenous Variables
- ICML 2026Know More, Know Clearer: A Meta-Cognitive Framework for Knowledge Augmentation in Large Language Models
- ICML 2026L2G-NET: Local to Global Spectral Graph Neural Networks via Cauchy Factorizations
- ICML 2026Large Language Model Teaches Visual Students: Cross-Modality Transfer of Fine-Grained Conceptual Knowledge
- ICML 2026Large Language Models as Topological Thinkers: A Benchmark on Graph Persistent Homology
- ICML 2026Learn from A Rationalist: Distilling Intermediate Interpretable Rationales
- ICML 2026Learnability-Driven Knowledge Assimilation for Class-Incremental Semantic Segmentation
- ICML 2026Learnable Kernel Density Estimation for Graphs and Its Application to Graph-Level Anomaly Detection
- ICML 2026Learning Graph Foundation Models on Riemannian Graph-of-Graphs
- ICML 2026Learning Long Range Spatio-Temporal Representations over Continuous Time Dynamic Graphs with State Space Models
- ICML 2026Learning Protein Structure-Function Relationships through Knowledge-guided Representation Decomposition
- ICML 2026LECTOR: Joint Learning of Scientific Reasoning Graphs and Introduction Generation
- ICML 2026LEGO: An LLM-Enabled Hierarchical Optimizer for Tensor Computation Graphs with Structure-Aware Search and Compositional Synthesis
- ICML 2026LERD: Latent Event-Relational Dynamics for Neurodegenerative Classification
- ICML 2026Lightweight and Interpretable Transformer via Unrolling of Mixed Graph Algorithms for Traffic Forecast
- ICML 2026LLM-MatLogic: Executable Exchange Contracts for Knowledge-Graph Query Answering with Scoped Negation
- ICML 2026Memory as a Markov Matrix: Sample Efficient Knowledge Expansion via Token-to-Dictionary Mapping
- ICML 2026MINT: Minimal Information Neuro-Symbolic Tree for Objective-Driven Knowledge-Gap Reasoning and Active Elicitation
- ICML 2026Modeling Spectral Energy Shifts in Spatio-Temporal Graph Anomaly Detection
- ICML 2026More Sail than Ballast: Addressing Harmful Knowledge Leakage in the Expansive Reasoning Space of LRMs
- ICML 2026MoshiRAG: Asynchronous Knowledge Retrieval for Full-Duplex Speech Language Models
- ICML 2026MultiHal: Multilingual Dataset for Knowledge-Graph Grounded Evaluation of LLM Hallucinations
- ICML 2026Neural Dispersion on Graphs
- ICML 2026Neural Feature Geometry Evolves as Discrete Ricci Flow
- ICML 2026On Efficient Scaling of GNNs via IO-Aware Layers Implementations
- ICML 2026On the Origin of Neural Scaling Laws: from Random Graphs to Natural Language
- ICML 2026On the Spectral Unreachability of Brain Graph Learning
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FAQ
- How many Knowledge Graphs papers were published at NeurIPS, ICLR, ICML and CVPR from 2023 to 2026?
- 1,715 in total: 287 in 2023, 426 in 2024, 466 in 2025, 536 in 2026.
- How many Knowledge Graphs papers are at NeurIPS 2026?
- NeurIPS 2026 has 133 Knowledge Graphs papers, versus 154 the year before.
- How many Knowledge Graphs papers are at ICLR 2026?
- ICLR 2026 has 201 Knowledge Graphs papers, versus 172 the year before.
- How many Knowledge Graphs papers are at ICML 2026?
- ICML 2026 has 149 Knowledge Graphs papers, versus 99 the year before.
- How many Knowledge Graphs papers are at CVPR 2026?
- CVPR 2026 has 53 Knowledge Graphs papers, versus 41 the year before.
- Which conference publishes the most Knowledge Graphs papers?
- ICLR, with 571 papers from 2023 to 2026.