Treatment Effect papers, 2023–2026
ATE and CATE estimation
Scope: NeurIPS, ICLR, ICML and CVPR, 2023–2026. 385 papers are tagged with this topic.
Key findings
- Treatment Effect went from 75 papers in 2023 to 106 in 2026, roughly 1.4x in three years.
- NeurIPS publishes the most Treatment Effect work: 131 papers from 2023 to 2026, 34% of the four-venue total.
- The fastest-growing overlap is with General ML · unsupervised and semisupervised learning: papers tagged with both rose from 3 in 2023 to 10 in 2026.
- Among the 5 topics under Causal and Fairness, it ranks #2 by 2026 paper count; the fastest grower in the group, Causal Discovery, is up 2.4x versus 1.4x here.
Papers per venue
Counts by year and venue
| Year | NeurIPS | ICLR | ICML | CVPR | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 21 | 9 | 33 | 12 | 75 |
| 2024 | 32 | 16 | 40 | 18 | 106 |
| 2025 | 34 | 16 | 31 | 17 | 98 |
| 2026 | 44 | 18 | 27 | 17 | 106 |
Representative papers
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- NeurIPS 2026Assessing the robustness of heterogeneous treatment effects in survival analysis under informative censoring
- ICML 2026Causal Effect Identifiability in the Presence of Latent Confounders Without Auxiliary Variables
- ICLR 2026ActiveCQ: Active Estimation of Causal Quantities
- CVPR 2026Event Stream Filtering via Probability Flux Estimation
- NeurIPS 2025Born a Transformer -- Always a Transformer? On the Effect of Pretraining on Architectural Abilities
- ICML 2025A Meta-learner for Heterogeneous Effects in Difference-in-Differences
- ICLR 2025Causal Effect Estimation with Mixed Latent Confounders and Post-treatment Variables
- CVPR 2025Any6D: Model-free 6D Pose Estimation of Novel Objects
- NeurIPS 2024Benchmarking Estimators for Natural Experiments: A Novel Dataset and a Doubly Robust Algorithm
- ICML 2024A Generative Approach for Treatment Effect Estimation under Collider Bias: From an Out-of-Distribution Perspective
- ICLR 2024A Variational Framework for Estimating Continuous Treatment Effects with Measurement Error
- CVPR 2024LightOctree: Lightweight 3D Spatially-Coherent Indoor Lighting Estimation
- NeurIPS 2023An Efficient Doubly-Robust Test for the Kernel Treatment Effect
- ICML 2023A Three-regime Model of Network Pruning
- ICLR 2023Causal Estimation for Text Data with (Apparent) Overlap Violations
- CVPR 2023HRDFuse: Monocular 360deg Depth Estimation by Collaboratively Learning Holistic-With-Regional Depth Distributions
- NeurIPS 2026Automated Causal Effect Estimation through Self-Evolving AI
- ICML 2026Causal-EPIG: Causally Aligned Active CATE Estimation
- ICLR 2026Foundation Models for Causal Inference via Prior-Data Fitted Networks
- CVPR 2026The Invisible Gorilla Effect in Out-of-distribution Detection
All Treatment Effect papers
98 papers, page 1 of 2
- CVPR 2025Align3R: Aligned Monocular Depth Estimation for Dynamic Videos
- CVPR 2025Any6D: Model-free 6D Pose Estimation of Novel Objects
- CVPR 2025BLADE: Single-view Body Mesh Estimation through Accurate Depth Estimation
- CVPR 2025Blood Flow Speed Estimation with Optical Coherence Tomography Angiography Images
- CVPR 2025Blurry-Edges: Photon-Limited Depth Estimation from Defocused Boundaries
- CVPR 2025Boosting the Dual-Stream Architecture in Ultra-High Resolution Segmentation with Resolution-Biased Uncertainty Estimation
- CVPR 2025Co-op: Correspondence-based Novel Object Pose Estimation
- CVPR 2025Enhancing 3D Gaze Estimation in the Wild using Weak Supervision with Gaze Following Labels
- CVPR 2025Extreme Rotation Estimation in the Wild
- CVPR 2025Gaze-LLE: Gaze Target Estimation via Large-Scale Learned Encoders
- CVPR 2025Pos3R: 6D Pose Estimation for Unseen Objects Made Easy
- CVPR 2025Rethinking Correspondence-based Category-Level Object Pose Estimation
- CVPR 2025S^3-Face: SSS-Compliant Facial Reflectance Estimation via Diffusion Priors
- CVPR 2025Scalable Autoregressive Monocular Depth Estimation
- CVPR 2025ShiftwiseConv: Small Convolutional Kernel with Large Kernel Effect
- CVPR 2025UniK3D: Universal Camera Monocular 3D Estimation
- CVPR 2025Zero-Shot Monocular Scene Flow Estimation in the Wild
- ICLR 2025Bayesian Treatment of the Spectrum of the Empirical Kernel in (Sub)Linear-Width Neural Networks
- ICLR 2025Causal Effect Estimation with Mixed Latent Confounders and Post-treatment Variables
- ICLR 2025Causal Graph Transformer for Treatment Effect Estimation Under Unknown Interference
- ICLR 2025Comparing Targeting Strategies for Maximizing Social Welfare with Limited Resources
- ICLR 2025Constructing Confidence Intervals for Average Treatment Effects from Multiple Datasets
- ICLR 2025Differentially private learners for heterogeneous treatment effects
- ICLR 2025Doubly robust identification of treatment effects from multiple environments
- ICLR 2025Effective and Efficient Time-Varying Counterfactual Prediction with State-Space Models
- ICLR 2025Estimation of single-cell and tissue perturbation effect in spatial transcriptomics via Spatial Causal Disentanglement
- ICLR 2025Gaussian Mixture Counterfactual Generator
- ICLR 2025Incremental Causal Effect for Time to Treatment Initialization
- ICLR 2025Mini-Monkey: Alleviating the Semantic Sawtooth Effect for Lightweight MLLMs via Complementary Image Pyramid
- ICLR 2025Model-agnostic meta-learners for estimating heterogeneous treatment effects over time
- ICLR 2025Rapid Selection and Ordering of In-Context Demonstrations via Prompt Embedding Clustering
- ICLR 2025Time After Time: Deep-Q Effect Estimation for Interventions on When and What to do
- ICLR 2025Universal Sharpness Dynamics in Neural Network Training: Fixed Point Analysis, Edge of Stability, and Route to Chaos
- ICML 2025A Meta-learner for Heterogeneous Effects in Difference-in-Differences
- ICML 2025A Unified View on Learning Unnormalized Distributions via Noise-Contrastive Estimation
- ICML 2025Active Treatment Effect Estimation via Limited Samples
- ICML 2025Adjustment for Confounding using Pre-Trained Representations
- ICML 2025AutoCATE: End-to-End, Automated Treatment Effect Estimation
- ICML 2025Causal Effect Identification in lvLiNGAM from Higher-Order Cumulants
- ICML 2025Counterfactual Contrastive Learning with Normalizing Flows for Robust Treatment Effect Estimation
- ICML 2025Data-driven Design of Randomized Control Trials with Guaranteed Treatment Effects
- ICML 2025Density Ratio Estimation with Conditional Probability Paths
- ICML 2025Dequantified Diffusion-Schrödinger Bridge for Density Ratio Estimation
- ICML 2025Distinguishing Cause from Effect with Causal Velocity Models
- ICML 2025Doubly Robust Conformalized Survival Analysis with Right-Censored Data
- ICML 2025Enhancing Treatment Effect Estimation via Active Learning: A Counterfactual Covering Perspective
- ICML 2025Generalizing Causal Effects from Randomized Controlled Trials to Target Populations across Diverse Environments
- ICML 2025Heterogeneous Treatment Effect in Time-to-Event Outcomes: Harnessing Censored Data with Recursively Imputed Trees
- ICML 2025Learning Joint Interventional Effects from Single-Variable Interventions in Additive Models
- ICML 2025Learning Representations of Instruments for Partial Identification of Treatment Effects
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FAQ
- How many Treatment Effect papers were published at NeurIPS, ICLR, ICML and CVPR from 2023 to 2026?
- 385 in total: 75 in 2023, 106 in 2024, 98 in 2025, 106 in 2026.
- How many Treatment Effect papers are at NeurIPS 2026?
- NeurIPS 2026 has 44 Treatment Effect papers, versus 34 the year before.
- How many Treatment Effect papers are at ICLR 2026?
- ICLR 2026 has 18 Treatment Effect papers, versus 16 the year before.
- How many Treatment Effect papers are at ICML 2026?
- ICML 2026 has 27 Treatment Effect papers, versus 31 the year before.
- How many Treatment Effect papers are at CVPR 2026?
- CVPR 2026 has 17 Treatment Effect papers, versus 17 the year before.
- Which conference publishes the most Treatment Effect papers?
- NeurIPS, with 131 papers from 2023 to 2026.