Long Context papers, 2023–2026

Key findings

• Long Context went from 66 papers in 2023 to 341 in 2026, roughly 5.2x in three years.
• NeurIPS publishes the most Long Context work: 298 papers from 2023 to 2026, 36% of the four-venue total.
• The fastest-growing overlap is with AI Agents: papers tagged with both rose from 0 in 2023 to 45 in 2026.
• Among the 5 topics under Long Context and Memory, it ranks #1 by 2026 paper count; the fastest grower in the group, Retrieval Memory, is up 6.6x versus 5.2x here.

Representative papers

Spread across years and venues so every edition shows up

• NeurIPS 2026Accelerating Long-Context LLM Prefill via Layer-wise Progressive Token Pruning in Local Deployment
• ICML 2026AdaSplash-2: Faster Differentiable Sparse Attention
• ICLR 2026An evolutionary perspective on modes of learning in Transformers
• CVPR 2026AR2-4FV Anchored Referring and Re-identification for Long-Term Grounding in Fixed-View
• NeurIPS 2025A Controllable Examination for Long-Context Language Models
• ICML 2025CateKV: On Sequential Consistency for Long-Context LLM Inference Acceleration
• ICLR 2025$\text{D}_{2}\text{O}$: Dynamic Discriminative Operations for Efficient Long-Context Inference of Large Language Models
• CVPR 2025BIMBA: Selective-Scan Compression for Long-Range Video Question Answering
• NeurIPS 2024[Re] CUDA: Curriculum of Data Augmentation for Long‐tailed Recognition
• ICML 2024Benchmarking and Building Long-Context Retrieval Models with LoCo and M2-BERT
• ICLR 2024CLEX: Continuous Length Extrapolation for Large Language Models
• CVPR 2024GigaTraj: Predicting Long-term Trajectories of Hundreds of Pedestrians in Gigapixel Complex Scenes
• NeurIPS 2023A Single 2D Pose with Context is Worth Hundreds for 3D Human Pose Estimation
• ICML 2023CAB: Comprehensive Attention Benchmarking on Long Sequence Modeling
• ICLR 2023$k$NN Prompting: Beyond-Context Learning with Calibration-Free Nearest Neighbor Inference
• CVPR 2023AutoAD: Movie Description in Context
• NeurIPS 2026AdaCal: Adaptive Calibration for Robust Sparse Attention in Long-Context LLMs
• ICML 2026Artificial Hippocampus Networks for Efficient Long-Context Modeling
• ICLR 2026AutoSP: Unlocking Long-Context LLM Training Via Compiler-Based Sequence Parallelism
• CVPR 2026AstraNav-Memory Contexts Compression for Long Memory

All Long Context papers

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1. CVPR 2026AR2-4FV Anchored Referring and Re-identification for Long-Term Grounding in Fixed-View
2. CVPR 2026AstraNav-Memory Contexts Compression for Long Memory
3. CVPR 2026BEV-CAR Enhancing Monocular Birds Eye View Segmentation with Context-Aware Rasterization
4. CVPR 2026CDICS Delving Into Fine-Grained Attribute for In-Context Segmentation via Compositional
5. CVPR 2026CHIRP dataset towards long-term individual-level behavioral monitoring of bird populations
6. CVPR 2026Common Inpainted Objects In-N-Out of Context
7. CVPR 2026Deformation-based In-Context Learning for Point Cloud Understanding
8. CVPR 2026Expanding Spatial and Temporal Context for Robotic Imitation Learning With
9. CVPR 2026Featurising Pixels from Dynamic 3D Scenes with Linear In-Context Learners
10. CVPR 2026FedCART Tackling Long-Tailed Distributions in Federated Adversarial Training via Classifier
11. CVPR 2026Fine-Tuning Impairs the Balancedness of Foundation Models in Long-tailed Personalized
12. CVPR 2026FoSS Modeling Long-Range Dependencies and Multimodal Uncertainty in Trajectory Prediction
13. CVPR 2026INSID3 Training-Free In-Context Segmentation with DINOv3
14. CVPR 2026Long-SCOPE Fully Sparse Long-Range Cooperative 3D Perception
15. CVPR 2026Long-Tail Internet Photo Reconstruction
16. CVPR 2026Meta-Learning In-Context Enables Training-Free Cross Subject Brain Decoding
17. CVPR 2026MoRel Long-Range Flicker-Free 4D Motion Modeling via Anchor Relay-based Bidirectioanl
18. CVPR 2026MuKV Multi-Grained KV Cache Compression for Long Streaming Video Question-Answering
19. CVPR 2026Perceiving the Near Reasoning the Distant Coherent Long-Horizon Trajectory Prediction
20. CVPR 2026PersonaVLM Long-Term Personalized Multimodal LLMs
21. CVPR 2026PR-MaGIC Prompt Refinement Via Mask Decoder Gradient Flow For In-Context
22. CVPR 2026Recurrent Reasoning with Vision-Language Models for Estimating Long-Horizon Embodied Task
23. CVPR 2026Reframing Long-Tailed Learning via Loss Landscape Geometry
24. CVPR 2026Seeing Conversations Communication Context Identification in Egocentric Video
25. CVPR 2026Semantic Context Matters Improving Conditioning for Autoregressive Models
26. CVPR 2026SemLT3D Semantic-Guided Expert Distillation for Camera-only Long-Tailed 3D Object Detection
27. CVPR 2026Taming the Long Tail Rebalancing Adversarial Training via Adaptive Perturbation
28. CVPR 2026tttLRM Test-Time Training for Long Context and Autoregressive 3D Reconstruction
29. CVPR 2026VecAttention Vector-wise Sparse Attention for Accelerating Long Context Inference
30. CVPR 2026Video Panels for Long Video Understanding
31. CVPR 2026Wavelet-based Frame Selection by Detecting Semantic Boundary for Long Video
32. ICLR 2026Adversarially Pretrained Transformers may be Universally Robust In-Context Learners
33. ICLR 2026AgentFold: Long-Horizon Web Agents with Proactive Context Folding
34. ICLR 2026Agentic Context Engineering: Learning Comprehensive Contexts for Self-Improving Language Models
35. ICLR 2026AMemGym: Interactive Memory Benchmarking for Assistants in Long-Horizon Conversations
36. ICLR 2026An evolutionary perspective on modes of learning in Transformers
37. ICLR 2026Autoencoding-Free Context Compression for LLMs via Contextual Semantic Anchors
38. ICLR 2026AutoSP: Unlocking Long-Context LLM Training Via Compiler-Based Sequence Parallelism
39. ICLR 2026Bayesian Attention Mechanism: A Probabilistic Framework for Positional Encoding and Context Length Extrapolation
40. ICLR 2026Beyond Length: Quantifying Long-Range Information for Long-Context LLM Pretraining Data
41. ICLR 2026Beyond RAG vs. Long-Context: Learning Distraction-Aware Retrieval for Efficient Knowledge Grounding
42. ICLR 2026Beyond Real: Imaginary Extension of Rotary Position Embeddings for Long-Context LLMs
43. ICLR 2026Cache What Lasts: Token Retention for Memory-Bounded KV Cache in LLMs
44. ICLR 2026Cartridges: Lightweight and general-purpose long context representations via self-study
45. ICLR 2026CDBridge: A Cross-omics Post-training Bridge Strategy for Context-aware Biological Modeling
46. ICLR 2026Channel-Aware Mixed-Precision Quantization for Efficient Long-Context Inference
47. ICLR 2026COMI: Coarse-to-fine Context Compression via Marginal Information Gain
48. ICLR 2026Context and Diversity Matter: The Emergence of In-Context Learning in World Models
49. ICLR 2026ContextNav: Towards Agentic Multimodal In-Context Learning
50. ICLR 2026Continuum Transformers Perform In-Context Learning by Operator Gradient Descent

FAQ

How many Long Context papers were published at NeurIPS, ICLR, ICML and CVPR from 2023 to 2026?

838 in total: 66 in 2023, 176 in 2024, 255 in 2025, 341 in 2026.

How many Long Context papers are at NeurIPS 2026?

NeurIPS 2026 has 130 Long Context papers, versus 98 the year before.

How many Long Context papers are at ICLR 2026?

ICLR 2026 has 82 Long Context papers, versus 87 the year before.

How many Long Context papers are at ICML 2026?

ICML 2026 has 98 Long Context papers, versus 53 the year before.

How many Long Context papers are at CVPR 2026?

CVPR 2026 has 31 Long Context papers, versus 17 the year before.

Which conference publishes the most Long Context papers?

NeurIPS, with 298 papers from 2023 to 2026.