Multi-Agent RL papers, 2023–2026

Key findings

• Multi-Agent RL went from 311 papers in 2023 to 868 in 2026, roughly 2.8x in three years.
• NeurIPS publishes the most Multi-Agent RL work: 809 papers from 2023 to 2026, 38% of the four-venue total.
• The fastest-growing overlap is with Multimodal LLMs: papers tagged with both rose from 9 in 2023 to 70 in 2026.
• Among the 5 topics under Games and Planning, it ranks #1 by 2026 paper count; the fastest grower in the group, Classical Planning, is up 3.3x versus 2.8x here.

Representative papers

Spread across years and venues so every edition shows up

• NeurIPS 20262-Step Agent: How a Bayesian Decision Maker Learns from AI-Decision Support
• ICML 2026A Causal Decomposition Approach for Fair Contextual Multi-Armed Bandits
• ICLR 2026Calibrated Information Bottleneck for Trusted Multi-modal Clustering
• CVPR 2026A Sanity Check for Multi-In-Domain Face Forgery Detection in the
• NeurIPS 2025Algorithms and SQ Lower Bounds for Robustly Learning Real-valued Multi-Index Models
• ICML 2025A Classification View on Meta Learning Bandits
• ICLR 2025BEEM: Boosting Performance of Early Exit DNNs using Multi-Exit Classifiers as Experts
• CVPR 2025All-Day Multi-Camera Multi-Target Tracking
• NeurIPS 2024A New Multi-Source Light Detection Benchmark and Semi-Supervised Focal Light Detection
• ICML 2024A Federated Stochastic Multi-level Compositional Minimax Algorithm for Deep AUC Maximization
• ICLR 2024An Intuitive Multi-Frequency Feature Representation for SO(3)-Equivariant Networks
• CVPR 2024DeconfuseTrack: Dealing with Confusion for Multi-Object Tracking
• NeurIPS 2023A Novel Approach for Effective Multi-View Clustering with Information-Theoretic Perspective
• ICML 2023A Framework for Adapting Offline Algorithms to Solve Combinatorial Multi-Armed Bandit Problems with Bandit Feedback
• ICLR 2023An Additive Instance-Wise Approach to Multi-class Model Interpretation
• CVPR 2023A Light Touch Approach to Teaching Transformers Multi-View Geometry
• NeurIPS 2026A Black-Box Reduction from Regret to Multi-Level Coverage
• ICML 2026A Consensus Anchor-guided Hypergraph Framework for Incomplete Multi-view Clustering
• ICLR 2026Confident Block Diagonal Structure-Aware Invariable Graph Completion for Incomplete Multi-view Clustering
• CVPR 2026Anti-Degradation Lifelong Multi-View Clustering

All Multi-Agent RL papers

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1. ICML 2025A Classification View on Meta Learning Bandits
2. ICML 2025A Peer-review Look on Multi-modal Clustering: An Information Bottleneck Realization Method
3. ICML 2025A Unified Comparative Study with Generalized Conformity Scores for Multi-Output Conformal Regression
4. ICML 2025Ad-Hoc Human-AI Coordination Challenge
5. ICML 2025Adaptive Sample Sharing for Multi Agent Linear Bandits
6. ICML 2025Agent Reviewers: Domain-specific Multimodal Agents with Shared Memory for Paper Review
7. ICML 2025Agent Workflow Memory
8. ICML 2025Agent-Centric Actor-Critic for Asynchronous Multi-Agent Reinforcement Learning
9. ICML 2025An Effective and Secure Federated Multi-View Clustering Method with Information-Theoretic Perspective
10. ICML 2025Are Large Language Models Ready for Multi-Turn Tabular Data Analysis?
11. ICML 2025AssistanceZero: Scalably Solving Assistance Games
12. ICML 2025Automatically Identify and Rectify: Robust Deep Contrastive Multi-view Clustering in Noisy Scenarios
13. ICML 2025AutoML-Agent: A Multi-Agent LLM Framework for Full-Pipeline AutoML
14. ICML 2025BalancEdit: Dynamically Balancing the Generality-Locality Trade-off in Multi-modal Model Editing
15. ICML 2025Beyond Minimax Rates in Group Distributionally Robust Optimization via a Novel Notion of Sparsity
16. ICML 2025Beyond The Rainbow: High Performance Deep Reinforcement Learning on a Desktop PC
17. ICML 2025Bifurcate then Alienate: Incomplete Multi-view Clustering via Coupled Distribution Learning with Linear Overhead
18. ICML 2025Boosting Multi-Domain Fine-Tuning of Large Language Models through Evolving Interactions between Samples
19. ICML 2025Boosting Virtual Agent Learning and Reasoning: A Step-Wise, Multi-Dimensional, and Generalist Reward Model with Benchmark
20. ICML 2025Breaking the Curse of Multiagency in Robust Multi-Agent Reinforcement Learning
21. ICML 2025BRIDGE: Bootstrapping Text to Control Time-Series Generation via Multi-Agent Iterative Optimization and Diffusion Modeling
22. ICML 2025Code-Generated Graph Representations Using Multiple LLM Agents for Material Properties Prediction
23. ICML 2025Concurrent Reinforcement Learning with Aggregated States via Randomized Least Squares Value Iteration
24. ICML 2025Continuous-Time Analysis of Heavy Ball Momentum in Min-Max Games
25. ICML 2025Core Knowledge Deficits in Multi-Modal Language Models
26. ICML 2025Counterfactual Effect Decomposition in Multi-Agent Sequential Decision Making
27. ICML 2025Cowpox: Towards the Immunity of VLM-based Multi-Agent Systems
28. ICML 2025Craftium: Bridging Flexibility and Efficiency for Rich 3D Single- and Multi-Agent Environments
29. ICML 2025Cross-environment Cooperation Enables Zero-shot Multi-agent Coordination
30. ICML 2025Deep Fuzzy Multi-view Learning for Reliable Classification
31. ICML 2025DipLLM: Fine-Tuning LLM for Strategic Decision-making in Diplomacy
32. ICML 2025Distributionally Robust Multi-Agent Reinforcement Learning for Dynamic Chute Mapping
33. ICML 2025DragSolver: A Multi-Scale Transformer for Real-World Automotive Drag Coefficient Estimation
34. ICML 2025DSP: Dynamic Sequence Parallelism for Multi-Dimensional Transformers
35. ICML 2025EARL-BO: Reinforcement Learning for Multi-Step Lookahead, High-Dimensional Bayesian Optimization
36. ICML 2025Efficient Federated Incomplete Multi-View Clustering
37. ICML 2025EmbodiedBench: Comprehensive Benchmarking Multi-modal Large Language Models for Vision-Driven Embodied Agents
38. ICML 2025EmoGrowth: Incremental Multi-label Emotion Decoding with Augmented Emotional Relation Graph
39. ICML 2025Enhancing Cooperative Multi-Agent Reinforcement Learning with State Modelling and Adversarial Exploration
40. ICML 2025EvoControl: Multi-Frequency Bi-Level Control for High-Frequency Continuous Control
41. ICML 2025Fast Incomplete Multi-view Clustering by Flexible Anchor Learning
42. ICML 2025Federated Incomplete Multi-view Clustering with Globally Fused Graph Guidance
43. ICML 2025Finite-Time Global Optimality Convergence in Deep Neural Actor-Critic Methods for Decentralized Multi-Agent Reinforcement Learning
44. ICML 2025From Debate to Equilibrium: Belief‑Driven Multi‑Agent LLM Reasoning via Bayesian Nash Equilibrium
45. ICML 2025From Spectrum-free towards Baseline-view-free: Double-track Proximity Driven Multi-view Clustering
46. ICML 2025Fundamental limits of learning in sequence multi-index models and deep attention networks: high-dimensional asymptotics and sharp thresholds
47. ICML 2025G-Designer: Architecting Multi-agent Communication Topologies via Graph Neural Networks
48. ICML 2025GradPS: Resolving Futile Neurons in Parameter Sharing Network for Multi-Agent Reinforcement Learning
49. ICML 2025GTR: A General, Multi-View, and Dynamic Framework for Trajectory Representation Learning
50. ICML 2025How to Train Your Multi-Exit Model? Analyzing the Impact of Training Strategies

FAQ

How many Multi-Agent RL papers were published at NeurIPS, ICLR, ICML and CVPR from 2023 to 2026?

2,126 in total: 311 in 2023, 373 in 2024, 574 in 2025, 868 in 2026.

How many Multi-Agent RL papers are at NeurIPS 2026?

NeurIPS 2026 has 319 Multi-Agent RL papers, versus 255 the year before.

How many Multi-Agent RL papers are at ICLR 2026?

ICLR 2026 has 153 Multi-Agent RL papers, versus 91 the year before.

How many Multi-Agent RL papers are at ICML 2026?

ICML 2026 has 224 Multi-Agent RL papers, versus 115 the year before.

How many Multi-Agent RL papers are at CVPR 2026?

CVPR 2026 has 172 Multi-Agent RL papers, versus 113 the year before.

Which conference publishes the most Multi-Agent RL papers?

NeurIPS, with 809 papers from 2023 to 2026.