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
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- NeurIPS 2026From Matrix Inversion to Constraints: Provably Tighter Confidence Regions for Importance Weights in Label Shift
- NeurIPS 2026From Patches to Trajectories: Privileged Process Supervision for Software-Engineering Agents
- NeurIPS 2026From Walls to Synergy: A Joint LLM-Evolution Framework for MILP Solvers
- NeurIPS 2026FRUC: Feedforward Dynamic Scene Reconstruction from Uncalibrated Collaborative Driving Views
- NeurIPS 2026Fully Distributed Tâtonnement for Chores Markets
- NeurIPS 2026Fully First-Order Algorithms for Online Non-Convex Bilevel Optimization
- NeurIPS 2026FUTON: Fourier Tensor Network for Implicit Neural Representations
- NeurIPS 2026G-PAC: Constructing Cohesive Pseudo-Features for Generalizable Physical Adversarial Camouflage
- NeurIPS 2026Gauge-Symmetric Dual Lagrangian Frameworks for Born-Oppenheimer Molecular Dynamics
- NeurIPS 2026GDSD: Reinforcement Learning as Guided Denoiser Self-Distillation for Diffusion Language Models
- NeurIPS 2026GEAR: A GPU-Accelerated Global Solver for Nonlinear Programs via Linear Bound Propagation
- NeurIPS 2026GEAR: Generator-Adaptive State Space Models for Associative Recall
- NeurIPS 2026GenCOPE: Syn2Real Generalized Category-Level Object Pose Estimation for Robotic Picking
- NeurIPS 2026Generalizable Physics Simulation through Compositional Energy Minimization
- NeurIPS 2026Generalization Analysis of Biased Stochastic Gradient Methods for Minimax Problems
- NeurIPS 2026Generalization Bounds for Neural Networks with Sparse Connectivity
- NeurIPS 2026Generalization Measures for Deep Learning Should Be Audited for Fragility
- NeurIPS 2026Generalized Influence Functions for Better Model Change Estimates
- NeurIPS 2026Geometric Gain Graph: Zero-Token Graph Construction for Multi-Hop RAG
- NeurIPS 2026Geometric Velocity Regularity for Flow Matching on Manifold-Concentrated Data
- NeurIPS 2026Geometry is an Operator: Lie-Algebraic Space Routing for View-Robust 3D MLLMs
- NeurIPS 2026Geometry-Aware Directional Alignment for Coherent Model Merging
- NeurIPS 2026Geometry-Calibrated Conformal Abstention for Language Models
- NeurIPS 2026Geometry-Regularized Collapse Resistance via Consensus Enhancement for Federated Learning
- NeurIPS 2026GeoSPRINT: Geometric Redundancy-Aware Step Pruning for Inference in Diffusion Trajectories
- NeurIPS 2026GeoWind2Plan: Mission-Time 3D Urban Wind Prediction for Energy-Efficient UAV Planning
- NeurIPS 2026Get a GRIP, this will be a long TRIP: A Quantifiable Long-Range Framework for Verifying Over-squashing
- NeurIPS 2026GGQR: Gaussian-Grounded Query Refinement for Feed-Forward 4D Gaussian Splatting
- NeurIPS 2026Ghosted Layers: Unconstrained Activation Alignment for Recovering Layer-Pruned LLMs
- NeurIPS 2026Global Context Guidance for Diffusion Large Language Models
- NeurIPS 2026Global Importance Estimation for KV Cache Eviction
- NeurIPS 2026GPU Hierarchy Meets Structured Matrices: Fast Algorithms for State-Space Models
- NeurIPS 2026Gradient-Free Editing for Attribute Invariance in Graph Neural Networks
- NeurIPS 2026Grasp-Then-Plan with Failure Attribution: A Closed Two-Stage Framework for Precise and Generalizable Robotic Manipulation
- NeurIPS 2026Greedy Alignment Principle for Optimizer Selection
- NeurIPS 2026Grid Games: The Power Of Multiple Grids for Quantizing Large Language Models
- NeurIPS 2026Guiding Data Allocation for Robust Subpopulation Generalization
- NeurIPS 2026H2G: Hierarchy-Aware Hyperbolic Grouping for 3D Scenes
- NeurIPS 2026Harmonic Torsional Diffusion for Flexible Protein-Ligand Docking
- NeurIPS 2026Hearing the Unspoken: Simulator-Induced Asymmetric-View Policy Optimization for Proactive Task-Oriented Dialogue
- NeurIPS 2026Heterogeneous Parallelism for Multimodal Large Language Model Training
- NeurIPS 2026HeterSEED: Semantics–Structure Decoupling for Heterogeneous Graph Learning under Heterophily
- NeurIPS 2026Heuresis: Evaluating Search Strategies for Autonomous Machine Learning Research Agents
- NeurIPS 2026Hider–Seeker Self-Play: Geometry-Verifiable Process Rewards for Long-Horizon Visual Search
- NeurIPS 2026Hierarchical Semantic Tree Anchoring for CLIP-Based Class-Incremental Learning
- NeurIPS 2026HiFloat4 Format for Language Model Pre-training on Ascend NPUs
- NeurIPS 2026High-dimensional Gaussian Graphical Model Testing for Long-Memory Time Series
- NeurIPS 2026High-dimensional Limit of SGD for Diagonal Linear Networks
- NeurIPS 2026HIST3R: Rectified State Decomposition from History for Streaming 3D Reconstruction
- NeurIPS 2026How Complete Should a Reference Be? A Benchmark Audit for Fluorescence Spot Detection
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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.