Simulation for Driving papers, 2023–2026
Closed-loop simulation
Scope: NeurIPS, ICLR, ICML and CVPR, 2023–2026. 5,882 papers are tagged with this topic.
Key findings
- Simulation for Driving went from 969 papers in 2023 to 2,200 in 2026, roughly 2.3x in three years.
- NeurIPS publishes the most Simulation for Driving work: 2,111 papers from 2023 to 2026, 36% of the four-venue total.
- The fastest-growing overlap is with Diffusion Models: papers tagged with both rose from 27 in 2023 to 205 in 2026.
- Among the 5 topics under Autonomous Driving, it ranks #1 by 2026 paper count; the fastest grower in the group, Motion Planning, is up 2.4x versus 2.3x here.
Papers per venue
Counts by year and venue
| Year | NeurIPS | ICLR | ICML | CVPR | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 219 | 182 | 218 | 350 | 969 |
| 2024 | 410 | 176 | 358 | 364 | 1,308 |
| 2025 | 542 | 228 | 275 | 360 | 1,405 |
| 2026 | 940 | 313 | 363 | 584 | 2,200 |
Representative papers
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- NeurIPS 2026$SE(2)$-Aware Conditional Distribution Transport for Vehicle Trajectory Generation
- ICML 2026A Penalty Approach For Differentiation Through Black-box Quadratic Programming Solvers
- ICLR 2026A Schrödinger Eigenfunction Method for Long-Horizon Stochastic Optimal Control
- CVPR 2026A2GC Asymmetric Aggregation with Geometric Constraints for Locally Aggregated Descriptors
- NeurIPS 2025A compressive-expressive communication framework for compositional representations
- ICML 2025A Near-Optimal Single-Loop Stochastic Algorithm for Convex Finite-Sum Coupled Compositional Optimization
- ICLR 2025A Truncated Newton Method for Optimal Transport
- CVPR 20253D-SLNR: A Super Lightweight Neural Representation for Large-scale 3D Mapping
- NeurIPS 2024[Re] CUDA: Curriculum of Data Augmentation for Long‐tailed Recognition
- ICML 2024$H$-Consistency Guarantees for Regression
- ICLR 2024$\texttt{NAISR}$: A 3D Neural Additive Model for Interpretable Shape Representation
- CVPR 2024Decentralized Directed Collaboration for Personalized Federated Learning
- NeurIPS 2023[Re] FOCUS: Flexible Optimizable Counterfactual Explanations for Tree Ensembles
- ICML 2023$H$-Consistency Bounds for Pairwise Misranking Loss Surrogates
- ICLR 2023A Convergent Single-Loop Algorithm for Relaxation of Gromov-Wasserstein in Graph Data
- CVPR 20233DAvatarGAN: Bridging Domains for Personalized Editable Avatars
- NeurIPS 2026A Bitter Lesson for Data Filtering
- ICML 2026A Queueing-Theoretic Framework for Stability Analysis of LLM Inference with KV Cache Memory Constraints
- ICLR 2026Bayesian Neural Networks for Functional ANOVA Model
- CVPR 2026Active Perceptual Inference A Corticothalamic-Inspired Dynamic Nested Recurrent Network for
All Simulation for Driving papers
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- ICML 2023MyoDex: A Generalizable Prior for Dexterous Manipulation
- ICML 2023Near-Optimal Quantum Coreset Construction Algorithms for Clustering
- ICML 2023Nearly Minimax Optimal Regret for Learning Linear Mixture Stochastic Shortest Path
- ICML 2023Nearly-Optimal Hierarchical Clustering for Well-Clustered Graphs
- ICML 2023Nested Elimination: A Simple Algorithm for Best-Item Identification From Choice-Based Feedback
- ICML 2023Neural Inverse Operators for Solving PDE Inverse Problems
- ICML 2023Neural Wasserstein Gradient Flows for Discrepancies with Riesz Kernels
- ICML 2023NNSplitter: An Active Defense Solution for DNN Model via Automated Weight Obfuscation
- ICML 2023Nonparametric Extensions of Randomized Response for Private Confidence Sets
- ICML 2023Normalizing Flows for Interventional Density Estimation
- ICML 2023OMS-DPM: Optimizing the Model Schedule for Diffusion Probabilistic Models
- ICML 2023On Coresets for Clustering in Small Dimensional Euclidean spaces
- ICML 2023On Kinetic Optimal Probability Paths for Generative Models
- ICML 2023On Pre-Training for Visuo-Motor Control: Revisiting a Learning-from-Scratch Baseline
- ICML 2023On Provable Copyright Protection for Generative Models
- ICML 2023On Second-Order Scoring Rules for Epistemic Uncertainty Quantification
- ICML 2023On the Correctness of Automatic Differentiation for Neural Networks with Machine-Representable Parameters
- ICML 2023One-Step Estimator for Permuted Sparse Recovery
- ICML 2023Optimal Convergence Rates for Agnostic Nyström Kernel Learning
- ICML 2023Optimal No-Regret Learning for One-Sided Lipschitz Functions
- ICML 2023Optimal randomized multilevel Monte Carlo for repeatedly nested expectations
- ICML 2023Optimally-weighted Estimators of the Maximum Mean Discrepancy for Likelihood-Free Inference
- ICML 2023Optimizing Mode Connectivity for Class Incremental Learning
- ICML 2023Over-parametrization via Lifting for Low-rank Matrix Sensing: Conversion of Spurious Solutions to Strict Saddle Points
- ICML 2023Parameter-Level Soft-Masking for Continual Learning
- ICML 2023Patch-level Contrastive Learning via Positional Query for Visual Pre-training
- ICML 2023Patch-level Routing in Mixture-of-Experts is Provably Sample-efficient for Convolutional Neural Networks
- ICML 2023Phase-aware Adversarial Defense for Improving Adversarial Robustness
- ICML 2023Polynomial Preconditioning for Gradient Methods
- ICML 2023Predictable MDP Abstraction for Unsupervised Model-Based RL
- ICML 2023Predictive Flows for Faster Ford-Fulkerson
- ICML 2023Probabilistic Attention-to-Influence Neural Models for Event Sequences
- ICML 2023Progressive Purification for Instance-Dependent Partial Label Learning
- ICML 2023Projected Tensor Power Method for Hypergraph Community Recovery
- ICML 2023Prompting Large Language Model for Machine Translation: A Case Study
- ICML 2023Proper Losses for Discrete Generative Models
- ICML 2023Proper Scoring Rules for Survival Analysis
- ICML 2023Properties of the Mallows Model Depending on the Number of Alternatives: A Warning for an Experimentalist
- ICML 2023Provable Benefit of Mixup for Finding Optimal Decision Boundaries
- ICML 2023Provable Data Subset Selection For Efficient Neural Networks Training
- ICML 2023PWSHAP: A Path-Wise Explanation Model for Targeted Variables
- ICML 2023Quantifying the Knowledge in GNNs for Reliable Distillation into MLPs
- ICML 2023Quantum Lower Bounds for Finding Stationary Points of Nonconvex Functions
- ICML 2023Quantum Speedups for Zero-Sum Games via Improved Dynamic Gibbs Sampling
- ICML 2023Randomized Schur Complement Views for Graph Contrastive Learning
- ICML 2023Reconstructive Neuron Pruning for Backdoor Defense
- ICML 2023Recovery Bounds on Class-Based Optimal Transport: A Sum-of-Norms Regularization Framework
- ICML 2023Reducing SO(3) Convolutions to SO(2) for Efficient Equivariant GNNs
- ICML 2023Refined Regret for Adversarial MDPs with Linear Function Approximation
- ICML 2023Regret Bounds for Markov Decision Processes with Recursive Optimized Certainty Equivalents
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FAQ
- How many Simulation for Driving papers were published at NeurIPS, ICLR, ICML and CVPR from 2023 to 2026?
- 5,882 in total: 969 in 2023, 1,308 in 2024, 1,405 in 2025, 2,200 in 2026.
- How many Simulation for Driving papers are at NeurIPS 2026?
- NeurIPS 2026 has 940 Simulation for Driving papers, versus 542 the year before.
- How many Simulation for Driving papers are at ICLR 2026?
- ICLR 2026 has 313 Simulation for Driving papers, versus 228 the year before.
- How many Simulation for Driving papers are at ICML 2026?
- ICML 2026 has 363 Simulation for Driving papers, versus 275 the year before.
- How many Simulation for Driving papers are at CVPR 2026?
- CVPR 2026 has 584 Simulation for Driving papers, versus 360 the year before.
- Which conference publishes the most Simulation for Driving papers?
- NeurIPS, with 2,111 papers from 2023 to 2026.