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
542 papers, page 5 of 11
- NeurIPS 2025Gaussian Processes for Shuffled Regression
- NeurIPS 2025GaussianFusion: Gaussian-Based Multi-Sensor Fusion for End-to-End Autonomous Driving
- NeurIPS 2025Generalization Bounds for Model-based Algorithm Configuration
- NeurIPS 2025Generalization Error Analysis for Selective State-Space Models Through the Lens of Attention
- NeurIPS 2025Generalized Linear Mode Connectivity for Transformers
- NeurIPS 2025Generalized Top-k Mallows Model for Ranked Choices
- NeurIPS 2025Generator-Mediated Bandits: Thompson Sampling for GenAI-Powered Adaptive Interventions
- NeurIPS 2025Geo-Sign: Hyperbolic Contrastive Regularisation for Geometrically Aware Sign Language Translation
- NeurIPS 2025GeoSVR: Taming Sparse Voxels for Geometrically Accurate Surface Reconstruction
- NeurIPS 2025GIST: Greedy Independent Set Thresholding for Max-Min Diversification with Submodular Utility
- NeurIPS 2025Global Convergence for Average Reward Constrained MDPs with Primal-Dual Actor Critic Algorithm
- NeurIPS 2025Global Prompt Refinement with Non-Interfering Attention Masking for One-Shot Federated Learning
- NeurIPS 2025GMM-based VAE model with Normalising Flow for effective stochastic segmentation
- NeurIPS 2025Gompertz Linear Units: Leveraging Asymmetry for Enhanced Learning Dynamics
- NeurIPS 2025GradMetaNet: An Equivariant Architecture for Learning on Gradients
- NeurIPS 2025GraphTOP: Graph Topology-Oriented Prompting for Graph Neural Networks
- NeurIPS 2025Greedy Algorithms for Structured Bandits: A Sharp Characterization of Asymptotic Success / Failure
- NeurIPS 2025GRIFFIN: Effective Token Alignment for Faster Speculative Decoding
- NeurIPS 2025Group-Level Data Selection for Efficient Pretraining
- NeurIPS 2025Guarantees for Alternating Least Squares in Overparameterized Tensor Decompositions
- NeurIPS 2025Gymnasium: A Standard Interface for Reinforcement Learning Environments
- NeurIPS 2025GyroSwin: 5D Surrogates for Gyrokinetic Plasma Turbulence Simulations
- NeurIPS 2025Hadamard Test is Sufficient for Efficient Quantum Gradient Estimation with Lie Algebraic Symmetries
- NeurIPS 2025Hankel Singular Value Regularization for Highly Compressible State Space Models
- NeurIPS 2025HBLLM: Wavelet-Enhanced High-Fidelity 1-Bit Quantization for LLMs
- NeurIPS 2025HCRMP: An LLM-Hinted Contextual Reinforcement Learning Framework for Autonomous Driving
- NeurIPS 2025HIDISC: A Hyperbolic Framework for Domain Generalization with Generalized Category Discovery
- NeurIPS 2025Hierarchical Implicit Neural Emulators
- NeurIPS 2025HoliTom: Holistic Token Merging for Fast Video Large Language Models
- NeurIPS 2025HoT-VI: Reparameterizable Variational Inference for Capturing Instance-Level High-Order Correlations
- NeurIPS 2025How Data Mixing Shapes In-Context Learning: Asymptotic Equivalence for Transformers with MLPs
- NeurIPS 2025Hybrid Boundary Physics-Informed Neural Networks for Solving Navier-Stokes Equations with Complex Boundary
- NeurIPS 2025Hybrid-Balance GFlowNet for Solving Vehicle Routing Problems
- NeurIPS 2025Hyper-Modality Enhancement for Multimodal Sentiment Analysis with Missing Modalities
- NeurIPS 2025Hyperbolic Fine-Tuning for Large Language Models
- NeurIPS 2025Impromptu VLA: Open Weights and Open Data for Driving Vision-Language-Action Models
- NeurIPS 2025Improved Algorithms for Fair Matroid Submodular Maximization
- NeurIPS 2025Improved Best-of-Both-Worlds Regret for Bandits with Delayed Feedback
- NeurIPS 2025Improved Regret Bounds for Linear Bandits with Heavy-Tailed Rewards
- NeurIPS 2025Improved Training Technique for Shortcut Models
- NeurIPS 2025Improving Bilinear RNN with Closed-loop Control
- NeurIPS 2025INC: An Indirect Neural Corrector for Auto-Regressive Hybrid PDE Solvers
- NeurIPS 2025Inductive Domain Transfer In Misspecified Simulation-Based Inference
- NeurIPS 2025InfiGFusion: Graph-on-Logits Distillation via Efficient Gromov-Wasserstein for Model Fusion
- NeurIPS 2025Influence Functions for Edge Edits in Non-Convex Graph Neural Networks
- NeurIPS 2025InfoChartQA: A Benchmark for Multimodal Question Answering on Infographic Charts
- NeurIPS 2025Injecting Frame-Event Complementary Fusion into Diffusion for Optical Flow in Challenging Scenes
- NeurIPS 2025Integration Matters for Learning PDEs with Backwards SDEs
- NeurIPS 2025Inv-Entropy: A Fully Probabilistic Framework for Uncertainty Quantification in Language Models
- NeurIPS 2025Inverse Methods for Missing Data Imputation
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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.