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 2026Single-Rollout Hidden-State Dynamics for Training-Free RLVR Data Selection
- ICML 2026SINQ: Sinkhorn-Normalized Quantization for Calibration-Free Low-Precision LLM Weights
- ICML 2026SLAE: Strictly Local All-atom Environment for Protein Representation
- ICML 2026SMM Transformer: Leveraging Spiking Neural Networks for Multimodal Tasks
- ICML 2026Smooth Dynamic Cutoffs for Machine Learning Interatomic Potentials
- ICML 2026SoftBinary Coding: A New Information-Theoretic Paradigm for Neural Compression via Fast Channel Simulation
- ICML 2026Softsign: Smooth Sign in Your Optimizer For Better Parameter Heterogeneity Handling
- ICML 2026Sonar-TS: Search-Then-Verify Natural Language Querying for Time Series Databases
- ICML 2026SPARe: Stacked Parallelism with Adaptive Reordering for Fault-Tolerant LLM Pretraining Systems with 100k+ GPUs
- ICML 2026Spatially-Regularized Entropy for Discriminative Token Merging in Fine-Grained Re-Identification
- ICML 2026Spectra: Rethinking Optimizers for LLMs Under Spectral Anisotropy
- ICML 2026SPEED: Sharpened-Teacher Distillation for Parallel Decoding of Diffusion Language Models
- ICML 2026SPUR: Scale-Partitioned Uncertainty Rectification for Robust UAV-on-UAV Interception
- ICML 2026Stabilizing the Q-Gradient Field for Policy Smoothness in Actor-Critic Methods
- ICML 2026Stable Spectral Copula Alignment for Robust Multimodal Learning
- ICML 2026Statistically Calibrated Scaling for Token Merging in Transformers
- ICML 2026Step-Level Sparse Autoencoder for Reasoning Process Interpretation
- ICML 2026STFlow: Data-Coupled Flow Matching for Geometric Trajectory Simulation
- ICML 2026STLA: Spatiotemporal Lookahead Alignment for Post-Training Quantization
- ICML 2026Stochastic Sparse Attention for Memory-Bound Inference
- ICML 2026Supervised Guidance Training for Infinite-Dimensional Diffusion Models
- ICML 2026Surgery: Mitigating Harmful Fine-Tuning for Large Language Models via Attention Sink
- ICML 2026TabPack: Efficient Hyperparameter Ensembles for Tabular Deep Learning
- ICML 2026Tail Annealing for Heavy-Tailed Flow Matching
- ICML 2026Tailoring Strictly Proper Scoring Rules for Downstream Tasks: An Application to Causal Inference
- ICML 2026Temporal Weighted Encoding: Towards Maximal-Capacity Spike Coding for ANN–SNN Conversion
- ICML 2026Testing For Distribution Shifts with Conditional Conformal Test Martingales
- ICML 2026TF-FACE: Time-Frequency Fusion Learning via Frequency-Domain Adaptive and Controllable Enhancement for Trajectory Prediction
- ICML 2026The Optimal Token Baseline: Variance Reduction for Long-Horizon LLM-RL
- ICML 2026The Unlearnability Phenomenon in RLVR for Language Models
- ICML 2026Tight Margin-Based Generalization Bounds for Voting Classifiers over Finite Hypothesis Sets
- ICML 2026Tightening the Score Matching Gap for Diffusion Models
- ICML 2026Tighter Regret Lower Bound for Gaussian Process Bandits with Squared Exponential Kernel in Hypersphere
- ICML 2026TileSparse: Arithmetic-Intensity-Aware Sparse Attention for Compute-Bound LLM Decoding
- ICML 2026TimeLAVA: Learning-Agnostic Valuation for Time Series Data
- ICML 2026Tokenised Flow Matching for Hierarchical Simulation Based Inference
- ICML 2026Torus Graphs for Large Scale Neural Phase Analysis
- ICML 2026Towards Solving the Gilbert-Pollak Conjecture via Large Language Models
- ICML 2026TRACER: Persistent Regularization for Robust Multimodal Finetuning
- ICML 2026Tractable Expected Information Gains for Exponential Family Posteriors
- ICML 2026Trading Complexity for Expressivity Through Structured Generalized Linear Token Mixing
- ICML 2026Trajectory Stitching for Solving Inverse Problems with Flow-Based Models
- ICML 2026Trajectory-Level Data Augmentation for Offline Reinforcement Learning
- ICML 2026Trajectory-Level Speculative Decoding for Diffusion Language Models
- ICML 2026TrustworthyQENN: A Quantum Evidential Neural Network Based on Complex-Valued Contrastive Learning for Uncertainty Pattern Classification
- ICML 2026Tvcache: A Tool-Value Cache for Post-Training LLM Agents
- ICML 2026TwinQuant: Learnable Subspace Decomposition for 4-Bit LLM Quantization
- ICML 2026Uncertainty-Constrained Trustworthiness for Graph Learning
- ICML 2026UniMapping: Unified SLAM Framework for Map-Centric Embodied Perception
- ICML 2026Unsupervised Neural Langevin Sampler for Mixed Integer Linear Programming
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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.