Multi-Task Learning papers, 2023–2026
Shared representations
Scope: NeurIPS, ICLR, ICML and CVPR, 2023–2026. 1,181 papers are tagged with this topic.
Key findings
- Multi-Task Learning went from 288 papers in 2023 to 402 in 2026, roughly 1.4x in three years.
- NeurIPS publishes the most Multi-Task Learning work: 399 papers from 2023 to 2026, 34% of the four-venue total.
- The fastest-growing overlap is with Datasets and Benchmarks: papers tagged with both rose from 6 in 2023 to 16 in 2026.
- Among the 5 topics under Meta-Learning and Transfer, it ranks #2 by 2026 paper count; the fastest grower in the group, Foundation Model Adaptation, is up 3.8x versus 1.4x here.
Papers per venue
Counts by year and venue
| Year | NeurIPS | ICLR | ICML | CVPR | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 111 | 43 | 52 | 82 | 288 |
| 2024 | 61 | 31 | 58 | 77 | 227 |
| 2025 | 101 | 40 | 47 | 76 | 264 |
| 2026 | 126 | 57 | 91 | 128 | 402 |
Representative papers
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- NeurIPS 2026A Mahalanobis Margin \texorpdfstring{$\gamma_{\min}$}{gamma\_min} Bound on Task Confusion in Pretrained Class-Incremental Learning: From Infeasibility to Exponential Attenuation
- ICML 2026A Systematic Study of Behavioral Cloning for Scientific Data Annotation
- ICLR 2026Automatic Stage Lighting Control: Is it a Rule-Driven Process or Generative Task?
- CVPR 20263D-Aware Multi-Task Learning with Cross-View Correlations for Dense Scene Understanding
- NeurIPS 2025A High-Dimensional Statistical Method for Optimizing Transfer Quantities in Multi-Source Transfer Learning
- ICML 2025ATA: Adaptive Task Allocation for Efficient Resource Management in Distributed Machine Learning
- ICLR 2025CodeMMLU: A Multi-Task Benchmark for Assessing Code Understanding & Reasoning Capabilities of CodeLLMs
- CVPR 2025ACAttack: Adaptive Cross Attacking RGB-T Tracker via Multi-Modal Response Decoupling
- NeurIPS 2024CoMix: A Comprehensive Benchmark for Multi-Task Comic Understanding
- ICML 2024Bayesian Uncertainty for Gradient Aggregation in Multi-Task Learning
- ICLR 2024Class Incremental Learning via Likelihood Ratio Based Task Prediction
- CVPR 2024Differentiable Information Bottleneck for Deterministic Multi-view Clustering
- NeurIPS 2023A Spectral Algorithm for List-Decodable Covariance Estimation in Relative Frobenius Norm
- ICML 2023A Conditional Normalizing Flow for Accelerated Multi-Coil MR Imaging
- ICLR 2023An Extensible Multi-modal Multi-task Object Dataset with Materials
- CVPR 2023AMT: All-Pairs Multi-Field Transforms for Efficient Frame Interpolation
- NeurIPS 2026A Scalable Multi-Task Model for Virtual Sensors
- ICML 2026Alleviating Observation Bias via Causal-Invariant Meta-Learning for Unbalanced Incomplete Multi-view Clustering
- ICLR 2026Beyond Hearing: Learning Task-agnostic ExG Representations from Earphones via Physiology-informed Tokenization
- CVPR 2026Any Resolution Any Geometry From Multi-View To Multi-Patch
All Multi-Task Learning papers
248 papers, page 2 of 5
- ICML 2026LEMUR: Learned Multi-Vector Retrieval
- ICML 2026LiME: Lightweight Mixture of Experts for Efficient Multimodal Multi-task Learning
- ICML 2026MAGIC: Multi-Granularity Language-Informed Image Clustering
- ICML 2026Masked Multi-path Contrast with Confidence-Gated Semantic Imputation for Incomplete Multi-view Clustering
- ICML 2026MIMO-LP: A Multi-Input Multi-Output Framework for Subgraph-based Link Prediction
- ICML 2026MM-Spectrum: Multimodal Multi-spectral Molecular Structural Elucidation with a Stable MoE Framework
- ICML 2026Multi-Head Attention as a Source of Catastrophic Forgetting in MoE Transformers
- ICML 2026Multi-Task Bayesian In-Context Learning
- ICML 2026Multi-Task GRPO: Reliable LLM Reasoning Across Tasks
- ICML 2026Multi-task Linear Regression without Eigenvalue Lower Bounds: Adaptivity, Robustness, and Safety
- ICML 2026Multi-Way Representation Alignment
- ICML 2026Multimodal Fusion via Self-Consistent Task-Gradient Fields
- ICML 2026NBCG: Nash-Bargained Causal Game for Long-Tailed Multi-Label NLP
- ICML 2026Near-Optimal and Efficient First-Order Algorithm for Multi-Task Learning with Shared Linear Representation
- ICML 2026OPTION: Optimal Transport–Guided Flow Matching for Incomplete and Unaligned Multi-View Clustering
- ICML 2026Orthogonal Model Merging
- ICML 2026Personalized Additive Modeling for Multi-level Federated Learning
- ICML 2026Post-Hoc Merging is Not Enough: Many-Shot Model Merging with Loss-Gap Balancing
- ICML 2026Predicting evolutionary rate as a pretraining task improves genome language model representations
- ICML 2026Probabilistic Performance Guarantees for Multi-Task Reinforcement Learning
- ICML 2026Problem Distributions as Tasks: Repurposing Meta Learning for Generative Combinatorial Optimization towards Multi-task Pretraining and Adaptation
- ICML 2026Rethinking Human Intent-to-CAD: Parametric CAD Model Generation via Cooperative Multi-Task Alignment and Spatial-Aware Reinforcement Learning
- ICML 2026Saliency-Aware Model Merging
- ICML 2026Shared Lexical Task Representations Explain Behavioral Variability In LLMs
- ICML 2026Sketch-Based Low-Rank Model Merging with Shared Circulant Transforms
- ICML 2026Structured Expert Routing with Multi-View Task Priors for Offline Meta-Reinforcement Learning
- ICML 2026Structured Multi-modal Graph Disentanglement for Psychiatric Diagnosis
- ICML 2026SyMerge: From Non-Interference to Synergistic Merging via Single-Layer Adaptation
- ICML 2026T-GINEE: A Tensor-Based Multi-Graph Representation Learning
- ICML 2026TACTIC: Task-Aware Sparse Coordination Graphs for Multi-Task Multi-agent Reinforcement Learning
- ICML 2026Task-Aware Exploration via a Predictive Bisimulation Metric
- ICML 2026Task-Aware Structured Memory for Dynamic Multi-modal In-Context Learning
- ICML 2026The Geometry of Updates: Fisher Alignment at Vocabulary Scale
- ICML 2026TimeMRA: LLM-Empowered Time Series Forecasting via Multi-Scale Retrieval-Augmented Representations
- ICML 2026Transformers learn factored representations
- ICML 2026Transporting Task Vectors across Different Architectures without Training
- ICML 2026Unifying Heterogeneous Multi-Modal Remote Sensing Detection Via Language-Pivoted Pretraining
- ICML 2026WarmServe: Enabling One-for-Many GPU Prewarming for Multi-LLM Serving
- ICML 2026Weaving in the Clouds: Achieving Synergistic Collaboration among LLM Agents via Federated Learning
- ICML 2026What Linear Probes Miss: Multi-View Probing for Weight-Space Learning
- ICML 2026When Shared Knowledge Hurts: Spectral Over-Accumulation in Model Merging
- ICML 2025A General Representation-Based Approach to Multi-Source Domain Adaptation
- ICML 2025A Large Recurrent Action Model: xLSTM enables Fast Inference for Robotics Tasks
- ICML 2025A Mixed-Curvature based Pre-training Paradigm for Multi-Task Vehicle Routing Solver
- ICML 2025A Multi-Region Brain Model to Elucidate the Role of Hippocampus in Spatially Embedded Decision-Making
- ICML 2025A Two-Stage Learning-to-Defer Approach for Multi-Task Learning
- ICML 2025Active Fine-Tuning of Multi-Task Policies
- ICML 2025Algorithm Development in Neural Networks: Insights from the Streaming Parity Task
- ICML 2025ARS: Adaptive Reward Scaling for Multi-Task Reinforcement Learning
- ICML 2025ATA: Adaptive Task Allocation for Efficient Resource Management in Distributed Machine Learning
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FAQ
- How many Multi-Task Learning papers were published at NeurIPS, ICLR, ICML and CVPR from 2023 to 2026?
- 1,181 in total: 288 in 2023, 227 in 2024, 264 in 2025, 402 in 2026.
- How many Multi-Task Learning papers are at NeurIPS 2026?
- NeurIPS 2026 has 126 Multi-Task Learning papers, versus 101 the year before.
- How many Multi-Task Learning papers are at ICLR 2026?
- ICLR 2026 has 57 Multi-Task Learning papers, versus 40 the year before.
- How many Multi-Task Learning papers are at ICML 2026?
- ICML 2026 has 91 Multi-Task Learning papers, versus 47 the year before.
- How many Multi-Task Learning papers are at CVPR 2026?
- CVPR 2026 has 128 Multi-Task Learning papers, versus 76 the year before.
- Which conference publishes the most Multi-Task Learning papers?
- NeurIPS, with 399 papers from 2023 to 2026.