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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- NeurIPS 2024DMPlug: A Plug-in Method for Solving Inverse Problems with Diffusion Models
- NeurIPS 2024Drago: Primal-Dual Coupled Variance Reduction for Faster Distributionally Robust Optimization
- NeurIPS 2024DropEdge not Foolproof: Effective Augmentation Method for Signed Graph Neural Networks
- NeurIPS 2024DU-Shapley: A Shapley Value Proxy for Efficient Dataset Valuation
- NeurIPS 2024Dual-Perspective Activation: Efficient Channel Denoising via Joint Forward-Backward Criterion for Artificial Neural Networks
- NeurIPS 2024Dynamic 3D Gaussian Fields for Urban Areas
- NeurIPS 2024Dynamic Model Predictive Shielding for Provably Safe Reinforcement Learning
- NeurIPS 2024Dynamic Rescaling for Training GNNs
- NeurIPS 2024DynaMITE-RL: A Dynamic Model for Improved Temporal Meta-Reinforcement Learning
- NeurIPS 2024EASI: Evolutionary Adversarial Simulator Identification for Sim-to-Real Transfer
- NeurIPS 2024ECLipsE: Efficient Compositional Lipschitz Constant Estimation for Deep Neural Networks
- NeurIPS 2024ECMamba: Consolidating Selective State Space Model with Retinex Guidance for Efficient Multiple Exposure Correction
- NeurIPS 2024Efficiency for Free: Ideal Data Are Transportable Representations
- NeurIPS 2024Efficient Convex Algorithms for Universal Kernel Learning
- NeurIPS 2024Efficient Discrepancy Testing for Learning with Distribution Shift
- NeurIPS 2024Efficient Leverage Score Sampling for Tensor Train Decomposition
- NeurIPS 2024Efficient Streaming Algorithms for Graphlet Sampling
- NeurIPS 2024Efficiently Learning Significant Fourier Feature Pairs for Statistical Independence Testing
- NeurIPS 2024EGODE: An Event-attended Graph ODE Framework for Modeling Rigid Dynamics
- NeurIPS 2024einspace: Searching for Neural Architectures from Fundamental Operations
- NeurIPS 2024EM Distillation for One-step Diffusion Models
- NeurIPS 2024Energy-based Epistemic Uncertainty for Graph Neural Networks
- NeurIPS 2024Energy-based Hopfield Boosting for Out-of-Distribution Detection
- NeurIPS 2024Ensemble Learning for Heterogeneous Large Language Models with Deep Parallel Collaboration
- NeurIPS 2024Ensemble sampling for linear bandits: small ensembles suffice
- NeurIPS 2024Equivariant spatio-hemispherical networks for diffusion MRI deconvolution
- NeurIPS 2024ERBench: An Entity-Relationship based Automatically Verifiable Hallucination Benchmark for Large Language Models
- NeurIPS 2024Error Correction Output Codes for Robust Neural Networks against Weight-errors: A Neural Tangent Kernel Point of View
- NeurIPS 2024ESPACE: Dimensionality Reduction of Activations for Model Compression
- NeurIPS 2024Evaluating Copyright Takedown Methods for Language Models
- NeurIPS 2024Exact Gradients for Stochastic Spiking Neural Networks Driven by Rough Signals
- NeurIPS 2024Exclusively Penalized Q-learning for Offline Reinforcement Learning
- NeurIPS 2024Expert-level protocol translation for self-driving labs
- NeurIPS 2024Exploring the Role of Large Language Models in Prompt Encoding for Diffusion Models
- NeurIPS 2024FactorizePhys: Matrix Factorization for Multidimensional Attention in Remote Physiological Sensing
- NeurIPS 2024Fast Channel Simulation via Error-Correcting Codes
- NeurIPS 2024Fast Rates for Bandit PAC Multiclass Classification
- NeurIPS 2024Fast samplers for Inverse Problems in Iterative Refinement models
- NeurIPS 2024FERERO: A Flexible Framework for Preference-Guided Multi-Objective Learning
- NeurIPS 2024Few-shot Algorithms for Consistent Neural Decoding (FALCON) Benchmark
- NeurIPS 2024FinBen: A Holistic Financial Benchmark for Large Language Models
- NeurIPS 2024Finding NeMo: Localizing Neurons Responsible For Memorization in Diffusion Models
- NeurIPS 2024Fit for our purpose, not yours: Benchmark for a low-resource, Indigenous language
- NeurIPS 2024FlexMol: A Flexible Toolkit for Benchmarking Molecular Relational Learning
- NeurIPS 2024Flow Priors for Linear Inverse Problems via Iterative Corrupted Trajectory Matching
- NeurIPS 2024Fundamental Limits of Prompt Compression: A Rate-Distortion Framework for Black-Box Language Models
- NeurIPS 2024FUSE: Fast Unified Simulation and Estimation for PDEs
- NeurIPS 2024GACL: Exemplar-Free Generalized Analytic Continual Learning
- NeurIPS 2024GAIA: Rethinking Action Quality Assessment for AI-Generated Videos
- NeurIPS 2024GarmentLab: A Unified Simulation and Benchmark for Garment Manipulation
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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.