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 2025Repo2Run: Automated Building Executable Environment for Code Repository at Scale
- NeurIPS 2025Reproducing Kernel Banach Space Models for Neural Networks with Application to Rademacher Complexity Analysis
- NeurIPS 2025RESAnything: Attribute Prompting for Arbitrary Referring Segmentation
- NeurIPS 2025ReSim: Reliable World Simulation for Autonomous Driving
- NeurIPS 2025Rethinking Hebbian Principle: Low-Dimensional Structural Projection for Unsupervised Learning
- NeurIPS 2025Rethinking Losses for Diffusion Bridge Samplers
- NeurIPS 2025Rethinking Tokenized Graph Transformers for Node Classification
- NeurIPS 2025Retrospective In-Context Learning for Temporal Credit Assignment with Large Language Models
- NeurIPS 2025Revisiting Glorot Initialization for Long-Range Linear Recurrences
- NeurIPS 2025Revisiting Orbital Minimization Method for Neural Operator Decomposition
- NeurIPS 2025Revitalizing SVD for Global Covariance Pooling: Halley’s Method to Overcome Over-Flattening
- NeurIPS 2025RGNMR: A Gauss-Newton method for robust matrix completion with theoretical guarantees
- NeurIPS 2025Riemannian Proximal Sampler for High-accuracy Sampling on Manifolds
- NeurIPS 2025Risk Bounds For Distributional Regression
- NeurIPS 2025RLGF: Reinforcement Learning with Geometric Feedback for Autonomous Driving Video Generation
- NeurIPS 2025RoboCerebra: A Large-scale Benchmark for Long-horizon Robotic Manipulation Evaluation
- NeurIPS 2025RoMa: A Robust Model Watermarking Scheme for Protecting IP in Diffusion Models
- NeurIPS 2025RSAVQ: Riemannian Sensitivity-Aware Vector Quantization for Large Language Models
- NeurIPS 2025RSCC: A Large-Scale Remote Sensing Change Caption Dataset for Disaster Events
- NeurIPS 2025S-Crescendo: A Nested Transformer Weaving Framework for Scalable Nonlinear System in S-Domain Representation
- NeurIPS 2025S$^2$M-Former: Spiking Symmetric Mixing Branchformer for Brain Auditory Attention Detection
- NeurIPS 2025SALS: Sparse Attention in Latent Space for KV Cache Compression
- NeurIPS 2025SAM2Flow: Interactive Optical Flow Estimation with Dual Memory for in vivo Microcirculation Analysis
- NeurIPS 2025Sampled Estimators For Softmax Must Be Biased
- NeurIPS 2025SANSA: Unleashing the Hidden Semantics in SAM2 for Few-Shot Segmentation
- NeurIPS 2025Scalable Best-of-N Selection for Large Language Models via Self-Certainty
- NeurIPS 2025Scalable Feature Learning on Huge Knowledge Graphs for Downstream Machine Learning
- NeurIPS 2025Scalable Policy-Based RL Algorithms for POMDPs
- NeurIPS 2025Scaling Data-Driven Probabilistic Robustness Analysis for Semantic Segmentation Neural Networks
- NeurIPS 2025Scaling Laws for Optimal Data Mixtures
- NeurIPS 2025SCOPE: Saliency-Coverage Oriented Token Pruning for Efficient Multimodel LLMs
- NeurIPS 2025SDTagNet: Leveraging Text-Annotated Navigation Maps for Online HD Map Construction
- NeurIPS 2025See through the Dark: Learning Illumination-affined Representations for Nighttime Occupancy Prediction
- NeurIPS 2025See&Trek: Training-Free Spatial Prompting for Multimodal Large Language Model
- NeurIPS 2025SEGA: Shaping Semantic Geometry for Robust Hashing under Noisy Supervision
- NeurIPS 2025Selective Learning for Deep Time Series Forecasting
- NeurIPS 2025Self-diffusion for Solving Inverse Problems
- NeurIPS 2025Semantic-guided Diverse Decoding for Large Language Model
- NeurIPS 2025SGN: Shifted Window-Based Hierarchical Variable Grouping for Multivariate Time Series Classification
- NeurIPS 2025ShapeX: Shapelet-Driven Post Hoc Explanations for Time Series Classification Models
- NeurIPS 2025Shapley-Based Data Valuation for Weighted $k$-Nearest Neighbors
- NeurIPS 2025Sharp Gaussian approximations for Decentralized Federated Learning
- NeurIPS 2025Sharper Convergence Rates for Nonconvex Optimisation via Reduction Mappings
- NeurIPS 2025Simple Distillation for One-Step Diffusion Models
- NeurIPS 2025SimSort: A Data-Driven Framework for Spike Sorting by Large-Scale Electrophysiology Simulation
- NeurIPS 2025Simulation-Based Inference for Adaptive Experiments
- NeurIPS 2025Sinusoidal Initialization, Time for a New Start
- NeurIPS 2025Small Resamples, Sharp Guarantees: Convergence Rates for Resampled Studentized Quantile Estimators
- NeurIPS 2025Smooth Sailing: Lipschitz-Driven Uncertainty Quantification for Spatial Associations
- NeurIPS 2025SMRS: advocating a unified reporting standard for surrogate models in the artificial intelligence era.
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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.