Mathematical Reasoning papers, 2023–2026

Key findings

• Mathematical Reasoning went from 57 papers in 2023 to 577 in 2026, roughly 10x in three years.
• NeurIPS publishes the most Mathematical Reasoning work: 469 papers from 2023 to 2026, 43% of the four-venue total.
• The fastest-growing overlap is with Reinforcement Learning: papers tagged with both rose from 3 in 2023 to 140 in 2026.
• Among the 5 topics under Neurosymbolic AI, it ranks #1 by 2026 paper count; the fastest grower in the group, Differentiable Reasoning, is up 2.5x versus 10x here.

Representative papers

Spread across years and venues so every edition shows up

• NeurIPS 2026A mathematical theory of balancing relational generalization and memorization
• ICML 2026ASyMOB: Algebraic Symbolic Mathematical Operations Benchmark
• ICLR 2026AutoGPS: Automated Geometry Problem Solving via Multimodal Formalization and Deductive Reasoning
• CVPR 2026Affine Perspective-Three-Point Problem
• NeurIPS 2025Are Language Models Efficient Reasoners? A Perspective from Logic Programming
• ICML 2025Autoformulation of Mathematical Optimization Models Using LLMs
• ICLR 2025Advancing Mathematical Reasoning in Language Models: The Impact of Problem-Solving Data, Data Synthesis Methods, and Training Stages
• CVPR 2025Bridging Viewpoint Gaps: Geometric Reasoning Boosts Semantic Correspondence
• NeurIPS 2024A Careful Examination of Large Language Model Performance on Grade School Arithmetic
• ICML 2024Accelerating Legacy Numerical Solvers by Non-intrusive Gradient-based Meta-solving
• ICLR 2024Don't Trust: Verify -- Grounding LLM Quantitative Reasoning with Autoformalization
• CVPR 2024E-GPS: Explainable Geometry Problem Solving via Top-Down Solver and Bottom-Up Generator
• NeurIPS 2023Evaluating and Improving Tool-Augmented Computation-Intensive Math Reasoning
• ICML 2023Automated Search for Conjectures on Mathematical Constants using Analysis of Integer Sequences
• ICLR 2023Differentiable Mathematical Programming for Object-Centric Representation Learning
• CVPR 2023Abstract Visual Reasoning: An Algebraic Approach for Solving Raven's Progressive Matrices
• NeurIPS 2026A Mechanistic Analysis of Looped Reasoning Language Models
• ICML 2026Beyond Theorem Proving: Formulation, Framework and Benchmark for Formal Problem-Solving
• ICLR 2026CogFlow: Bridging Perception and Reasoning through Knowledge Internalization for Visual Mathematical Problem Solving
• CVPR 2026Hilbert-Geo Solving Solid Geometric Problems by Neural-Symbolic Reasoning

All Mathematical Reasoning papers

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1. CVPR 2026Act Like a Pathologist Tissue-Aware Whole Slide Image Reasoning
2. CVPR 2026Affine Perspective-Three-Point Problem
3. CVPR 2026Boosting Reasoning in Large Multimodal Models via Activation Replay
4. CVPR 2026CARE What Fails Contrastive Anchored-REflection for Verifiable Multimodal Reasoning
5. CVPR 2026CodeDance A Dynamic Tool-integrated MLLM for Executable Visual Reasoning
6. CVPR 2026ConsisVLA-4D Advancing Spatiotemporal Consistency in Efficient 3D-Perception and 4D-Reasoning for
7. CVPR 2026CURVE A Benchmark for Cultural and Multilingual Long Video Reasoning
8. CVPR 2026DARC Dual Adjustment Reasoning with Counterfactuals for Trustworthy Chest X-ray
9. CVPR 2026Decouple to Generalize Context-First Self-Evolving Learning for Data-Scarce Vision-Language Reasoning
10. CVPR 2026DeepScan A Training-Free Framework for Visually Grounded Reasoning in Large
11. CVPR 2026Discriminative Perception via Anchored Description for Reasoning Segmentation
12. CVPR 2026Dont Show Pixels Show Cues Unlocking Visual Tool Reasoning in
13. CVPR 2026Downscaling Intelligence Exploring Perception and Reasoning Bottlenecks in Small Multimodal
14. CVPR 2026EduDiag A Benchmark for Educational Diagnostic Reasoning with Error Tracing
15. CVPR 2026EgoMind Activating Spatial Cognition through Linguistic Reasoning in MLLMs
16. CVPR 2026EgoProx Evaluating MLLMs on Egocentric 3D Proximity Reasoning Across a
17. CVPR 2026Eliciting Complex Spatial Reasoning in MLLMs through Wide-Baseline Matching
18. CVPR 2026EMO-R3 Reflective Reinforcement Learning for Emotional Reasoning in Multimodal Large
19. CVPR 2026Fast Reasoning Segmentation for Images and Videos
20. CVPR 2026From Intuition to Investigation A Tool-Augmented Reasoning MLLM Framework for
21. CVPR 2026From Pixel to Precision Enhancing Handwritten Mathematical Expression Recognition with
22. CVPR 2026GeoCoT Towards Reliable Remote Sensing Reasoning with Manifold Perspective
23. CVPR 2026Geoint-R1 Formalizing Multimodal Geometric Reasoning with Dynamic Auxiliary Constructions
24. CVPR 2026GuardTrace-VL Detecting Unsafe Multimodel Reasoning via Iterative Safety Supervision
25. CVPR 2026HandVQA Diagnosing and Improving Fine-Grained Spatial Reasoning about Hands in
26. CVPR 2026Hear you are Teaching LLMs Spatial Reasoning with Vision and
27. CVPR 2026Heuristic-inspired Reasoning Priors Facilitate Data-Efficient Referring Object Detection
28. CVPR 2026Hilbert-Geo Solving Solid Geometric Problems by Neural-Symbolic Reasoning
29. CVPR 2026HSI-GPT2 A Dual-Granularity Large Motion Reasoning Model with Diffusion Refinement
30. CVPR 2026Human-like Abstract Visual Reasoning via Understanding and Solving Reasoning Loop
31. CVPR 2026Keep it SymPL Symbolic Projective Layout for Allocentric Spatial Reasoning
32. CVPR 2026LASAR Towards Spatio-temporal Reasoning with Latent Cognitive Map
33. CVPR 2026Latent Implicit Visual Reasoning
34. CVPR 2026Locate-Then-Examine Grounded Region Reasoning Improves Detection of AI-Generated Images
35. CVPR 2026Mario Multimodal Graph Reasoning with Large Language Models
36. CVPR 2026Masking Matters Unlocking the Spatial Reasoning Capabilities of LLMs for
37. CVPR 2026MedTVT-R1 A Multimodal LLM Empowering Medical Reasoning and Diagnosis
38. CVPR 2026MindPower Enabling Theory-of-Mind Reasoning in VLM-based Embodied Agents
39. CVPR 2026MoRGS Efficient Per-Gaussian Motion Reasoning for Streamable Dynamic 3D Scenes
40. CVPR 2026Obstruction Reasoning for Robotic Grasping
41. CVPR 2026OpenMMReasoner Pushing the Frontiers in Multimodal Reasoning with an Open
42. CVPR 2026Perceptual-Evidence Anchored Reinforced Learning for Multimodal Reasoning
43. CVPR 2026Proof-of-Perception Certified Tool-Using Multimodal Reasoning with Compositional Conformal Guarantees
44. CVPR 2026Prototypical Action Reasoning Facilitated by Vision-Language Alignment for Egocentric Action
45. CVPR 2026QUANTIPHY A Quantitative Benchmark Evaluating Physical Reasoning Abilities of Vision-Language
46. CVPR 2026R-C2 Cycle-Consistent Reinforcement Learning Improves Multimodal Reasoning
47. CVPR 2026Reading or Reasoning Format Decoupled Reinforcement Learning for Document OCR
48. CVPR 2026Reasoning Palette Modulating Reasoning via Latent Contextualization for Controllable Exploration
49. CVPR 2026Refer-Agent A Collaborative Multi-Agent System with Reasoning and Reflection for
50. CVPR 2026Revisiting the Necessity of Lengthy Chain-of-Thought in Vision-centric Reasoning Generalization

FAQ

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

1,085 in total: 57 in 2023, 137 in 2024, 314 in 2025, 577 in 2026.

How many Mathematical Reasoning papers are at NeurIPS 2026?

NeurIPS 2026 has 208 Mathematical Reasoning papers, versus 190 the year before.

How many Mathematical Reasoning papers are at ICLR 2026?

ICLR 2026 has 175 Mathematical Reasoning papers, versus 61 the year before.

How many Mathematical Reasoning papers are at ICML 2026?

ICML 2026 has 113 Mathematical Reasoning papers, versus 45 the year before.

How many Mathematical Reasoning papers are at CVPR 2026?

CVPR 2026 has 81 Mathematical Reasoning papers, versus 18 the year before.

Which conference publishes the most Mathematical Reasoning papers?

NeurIPS, with 469 papers from 2023 to 2026.