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
76 papers, page 1 of 2
- ICLR 2023A Closer Look at Model Adaptation using Feature Distortion and Simplicity Bias
- ICLR 2023A General Framework for Sample-Efficient Function Approximation in Reinforcement Learning
- ICLR 2023A General Rank Preserving Framework for Asymmetric Image Retrieval
- ICLR 2023Achieving Near-Optimal Individual Regret & Low Communications in Multi-Agent Bandits
- ICLR 2023Adaptive Budget Allocation for Parameter-Efficient Fine-Tuning
- ICLR 2023Addressing Parameter Choice Issues in Unsupervised Domain Adaptation by Aggregation
- ICLR 2023AnyDA: Anytime Domain Adaptation
- ICLR 2023Approximate Nearest Neighbor Search through Modern Error-Correcting Codes
- ICLR 2023Basic Binary Convolution Unit for Binarized Image Restoration Network
- ICLR 2023Block and Subword-Scaling Floating-Point (BSFP) : An Efficient Non-Uniform Quantization For Low Precision Inference
- ICLR 2023Characterizing the spectrum of the NTK via a power series expansion
- ICLR 2023Consolidator: Mergable Adapter with Group Connections for Visual Adaptation
- ICLR 2023Contrastive Alignment of Vision to Language Through Parameter-Efficient Transfer Learning
- ICLR 2023Decision S4: Efficient Sequence-Based RL via State Spaces Layers
- ICLR 2023Deep Transformers without Shortcuts: Modifying Self-attention for Faithful Signal Propagation
- ICLR 2023DELTA: DEGRADATION-FREE FULLY TEST-TIME ADAPTATION
- ICLR 2023Dirichlet-based Uncertainty Calibration for Active Domain Adaptation
- ICLR 2023Divide to Adapt: Mitigating Confirmation Bias for Domain Adaptation of Black-Box Predictors
- ICLR 2023Domain Generalisation via Domain Adaptation: An Adversarial Fourier Amplitude Approach
- ICLR 2023Domain-Indexing Variational Bayes: Interpretable Domain Index for Domain Adaptation
- ICLR 2023DynaMS: Dyanmic Margin Selection for Efficient Deep Learning
- ICLR 2023Effective Self-supervised Pre-training on Low-compute Networks without Distillation
- ICLR 2023Efficient Conditionally Invariant Representation Learning
- ICLR 2023Efficient Deep Reinforcement Learning Requires Regulating Overfitting
- ICLR 2023Efficient Edge Inference by Selective Query
- ICLR 2023Embedding Fourier for Ultra-High-Definition Low-Light Image Enhancement
- ICLR 2023Energy-Based Test Sample Adaptation for Domain Generalization
- ICLR 2023ESD: Expected Squared Difference as a Tuning-Free Trainable Calibration Measure
- ICLR 2023Exploring Low-Rank Property in Multiple Instance Learning for Whole Slide Image Classification
- ICLR 2023Feature selection and low test error in shallow low-rotation ReLU networks
- ICLR 2023Few-Shot Domain Adaptation For End-to-End Communication
- ICLR 2023FiT: Parameter Efficient Few-shot Transfer Learning for Personalized and Federated Image Classification
- ICLR 2023HotProtein: A Novel Framework for Protein Thermostability Prediction and Editing
- ICLR 2023Hyper-Decision Transformer for Efficient Online Policy Adaptation
- ICLR 2023IDEAL: Query-Efficient Data-Free Learning from Black-Box Models
- ICLR 2023Implicit Bias in Leaky ReLU Networks Trained on High-Dimensional Data
- ICLR 2023Implicit Bias of Large Depth Networks: a Notion of Rank for Nonlinear Functions
- 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
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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.