Low-Rank Adaptation papers, 2023–2026
LoRA and parameter-efficient tuning
Scope: NeurIPS, ICLR, ICML and CVPR, 2023–2026. 2,273 papers are tagged with this topic.
Key findings
- Low-Rank Adaptation went from 282 papers in 2023 to 841 in 2026, roughly 3.0x in three years.
- NeurIPS publishes the most Low-Rank Adaptation work: 781 papers from 2023 to 2026, 34% of the four-venue total.
- The fastest-growing overlap is with Diffusion Models: papers tagged with both rose from 4 in 2023 to 61 in 2026.
- Among the 5 topics under Optimization and Scaling, it ranks #1 by 2026 paper count; the fastest grower in the group, Scaling Laws, is up 4.1x versus 3.0x here.
Papers per venue
Counts by year and venue
| Year | NeurIPS | ICLR | ICML | CVPR | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 78 | 76 | 65 | 63 | 282 |
| 2024 | 193 | 95 | 124 | 106 | 518 |
| 2025 | 241 | 152 | 136 | 103 | 632 |
| 2026 | 269 | 184 | 240 | 148 | 841 |
Representative papers
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- NeurIPS 2026$\delta$-Mem: : Efficient Online Memory For Large Language Models
- ICML 2026A3: an Analytical Low-Rank Approximation Framework for Attention
- ICLR 2026A Guardrail for Safety Preservation: When Safety-Sensitive Subspace Meets Harmful-Resistant Null-Space
- CVPR 20262-Shots in the Dark Low-Light Denoising with Minimal Data Acquisition
- NeurIPS 2025A geometric framework for momentum-based optimizers for low-rank training
- ICML 2025Beyond Low-rank Decomposition: A Shortcut Approach for Efficient On-Device Learning
- ICLR 2025A Quantum Circuit-Based Compression Perspective for Parameter-Efficient Learning
- CVPR 2025AdaDARE-gamma: Balancing Stability and Plasticity in Multi-modal LLMs through Efficient Adaptation
- NeurIPS 2024Bridging The Gap between Low-rank and Orthogonal Adaptation via Householder Reflection Adaptation
- ICML 2024A Tensor Decomposition Perspective on Second-order RNNs
- ICLR 2024A Hard-to-Beat Baseline for Training-free CLIP-based Adaptation
- CVPR 2024DePT: Decoupled Prompt Tuning
- NeurIPS 2023A Theoretical Analysis of the Test Error of Finite-Rank Kernel Ridge Regression
- ICML 2023A Three-regime Model of Network Pruning
- ICLR 2023A General Rank Preserving Framework for Asymmetric Image Retrieval
- CVPR 20231% VS 100%: Parameter-Efficient Low Rank Adapter for Dense Predictions
- NeurIPS 2026A low-rank decoder bottleneck bounds reliability in foundation-model perturbation prediction
- ICML 2026Adaptive Utilization of Low-Rank Adaptation via Conditioned Gating
- ICLR 2026ABBA-Adapters: Efficient and Expressive Fine-Tuning of Foundation Models
- CVPR 2026Basis-Oriented Low-rank Transfer for Few-Shot and Test-Time Adaptation
All Low-Rank Adaptation papers
282 papers, page 3 of 6
- ICLR 2023Improved Sample Complexity for Reward-free Reinforcement Learning under Low-rank MDPs
- ICLR 2023In-Situ Text-Only Adaptation of Speech Models with Low-Overhead Speech Imputations
- ICLR 2023Interneurons accelerate learning dynamics in recurrent neural networks for statistical adaptation
- ICLR 2023KnowDA: All-in-One Knowledge Mixture Model for Data Augmentation in Low-Resource NLP
- ICLR 2023Latent State Marginalization as a Low-cost Approach for Improving Exploration
- ICLR 2023Learning Low Dimensional State Spaces with Overparameterized Recurrent Neural Nets
- ICLR 2023Learning Sparse and Low-Rank Priors for Image Recovery via Iterative Reweighted Least Squares Minimization
- ICLR 2023Learning the Positions in CountSketch
- ICLR 2023Lossless Adaptation of Pretrained Vision Models For Robotic Manipulation
- ICLR 2023M-L2O: Towards Generalizable Learning-to-Optimize by Test-Time Fast Self-Adaptation
- ICLR 2023MECTA: Memory-Economic Continual Test-Time Model Adaptation
- ICLR 2023Minimalistic Unsupervised Representation Learning with the Sparse Manifold Transform
- ICLR 2023Moving Forward by Moving Backward: Embedding Action Impact over Action Semantics
- ICLR 2023Multitask Prompt Tuning Enables Parameter-Efficient Transfer Learning
- ICLR 2023Near-Optimal Deployment Efficiency in Reward-Free Reinforcement Learning with Linear Function Approximation
- ICLR 2023Neural Networks Efficiently Learn Low-Dimensional Representations with SGD
- ICLR 2023Online Low Rank Matrix Completion
- ICLR 2023Parameter-Efficient Fine-Tuning Design Spaces
- ICLR 2023Parametrizing Product Shape Manifolds by Composite Networks
- ICLR 2023Partially Observable RL with B-Stability: Unified Structural Condition and Sharp Sample-Efficient Algorithms
- ICLR 2023Provably Auditing Ordinary Least Squares in Low Dimensions
- ICLR 2023Quantifying Memorization Across Neural Language Models
- ICLR 2023Representation Learning for Low-rank General-sum Markov Games
- ICLR 2023Sample Complexity of Nonparametric Off-Policy Evaluation on Low-Dimensional Manifolds using Deep Networks
- ICLR 2023Sample-Efficient Reinforcement Learning by Breaking the Replay Ratio Barrier
- ICLR 2023Scale-invariant Bayesian Neural Networks with Connectivity Tangent Kernel
- ICLR 2023SCoMoE: Efficient Mixtures of Experts with Structured Communication
- ICLR 2023Self-Distillation for Further Pre-training of Transformers
- ICLR 2023Sparse Random Networks for Communication-Efficient Federated Learning
- ICLR 2023Spatio-temporal point processes with deep non-stationary kernels
- ICLR 2023Spikformer: When Spiking Neural Network Meets Transformer
- ICLR 2023Surgical Fine-Tuning Improves Adaptation to Distribution Shifts
- ICLR 2023Tensor-Based Sketching Method for the Low-Rank Approximation of Data Streams.
- ICLR 2023Towards a Unified Theoretical Understanding of Non-contrastive Learning via Rank Differential Mechanism
- ICLR 2023Towards Stable Test-time Adaptation in Dynamic Wild World
- ICLR 2023Treeformer: Dense Gradient Trees for Efficient Attention Computation
- ICLR 2023Tuning Frequency Bias in Neural Network Training with Nonuniform Data
- ICLR 2023UniMax: Fairer and More Effective Language Sampling for Large-Scale Multilingual Pretraining
- ICLR 2023When Source-Free Domain Adaptation Meets Learning with Noisy Labels
- ICML 2023A Three-regime Model of Network Pruning
- ICML 2023Adversarial Parameter Attack on Deep Neural Networks
- ICML 2023Attribute-Efficient PAC Learning of Low-Degree Polynomial Threshold Functions with Nasty Noise
- ICML 2023Bidirectional Adaptation for Robust Semi-Supervised Learning with Inconsistent Data Distributions
- ICML 2023Bootstrap in High Dimension with Low Computation
- ICML 2023Conditional Tree Matching for Inference-Time Adaptation of Tree Prediction Models
- ICML 2023Curious Replay for Model-based Adaptation
- ICML 2023Data Efficient Neural Scaling Law via Model Reusing
- ICML 2023Diffusion Models are Minimax Optimal Distribution Estimators
- ICML 2023Discover-Then-Rank Unlabeled Support Vectors in the Dual Space for Multi-Class Active Learning
- ICML 2023DoG is SGD's Best Friend: A Parameter-Free Dynamic Step Size Schedule
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FAQ
- How many Low-Rank Adaptation papers were published at NeurIPS, ICLR, ICML and CVPR from 2023 to 2026?
- 2,273 in total: 282 in 2023, 518 in 2024, 632 in 2025, 841 in 2026.
- How many Low-Rank Adaptation papers are at NeurIPS 2026?
- NeurIPS 2026 has 269 Low-Rank Adaptation papers, versus 241 the year before.
- How many Low-Rank Adaptation papers are at ICLR 2026?
- ICLR 2026 has 184 Low-Rank Adaptation papers, versus 152 the year before.
- How many Low-Rank Adaptation papers are at ICML 2026?
- ICML 2026 has 240 Low-Rank Adaptation papers, versus 136 the year before.
- How many Low-Rank Adaptation papers are at CVPR 2026?
- CVPR 2026 has 148 Low-Rank Adaptation papers, versus 103 the year before.
- Which conference publishes the most Low-Rank Adaptation papers?
- NeurIPS, with 781 papers from 2023 to 2026.