User Modeling papers, 2023–2026

Key findings

• User Modeling went from 49 papers in 2023 to 142 in 2026, roughly 2.9x in three years.
• NeurIPS publishes the most User Modeling work: 121 papers from 2023 to 2026, 36% of the four-venue total.
• The fastest-growing overlap is with Alignment and Safety: papers tagged with both rose from 1 in 2023 to 26 in 2026.
• Among the 5 topics under Education and HCI, it ranks #1 by 2026 paper count; the fastest grower in the group, UI Understanding, is up 1.8x versus 2.9x here.

Representative papers

Spread across years and venues so every edition shows up

• NeurIPS 2026BehaviorBench: Modeling Real-World User Decisions from Behavioral Traces
• ICML 2026Eating for a Sustainable Planet: Personalized Sustainable Diet Recommendation via Constraint-Aware Decision-Making Modeling
• ICLR 2026A Scalable Inter-edge Correlation Modeling in CopulaGNN for Link Sign Prediction
• CVPR 2026D-Prism Differentiable Primitives for Structured Dynamic Modeling
• NeurIPS 2025Beyond Node-Centric Modeling: Sketching Signed Networks with Simplicial Complexes
• ICML 2025How Transformers Learn Structured Data: Insights From Hierarchical Filtering
• ICLR 2025Logic-Logit: A Logic-Based Approach to Choice Modeling
• CVPR 2025Bridging Gait Recognition and Large Language Models Sequence Modeling
• NeurIPS 20244DBInfer: A 4D Benchmarking Toolbox for Graph-Centric Predictive Modeling on RDBs
• ICML 2024An amortized approach to non-linear mixed-effects modeling based on neural posterior estimation
• ICLR 2024Be Aware of the Neighborhood Effect: Modeling Selection Bias under Interference
• CVPR 2024Steganographic Passport: An Owner and User Verifiable Credential for Deep Model IP Protection Without Retraining
• NeurIPS 2023FairLISA: Fair User Modeling with Limited Sensitive Attributes Information
• ICML 2023dugMatting: Decomposed-Uncertainty-Guided Matting
• ICLR 2023Augmentation Component Analysis: Modeling Similarity via the Augmentation Overlaps
• CVPR 2023BAAM: Monocular 3D Pose and Shape Reconstruction With Bi-Contextual Attention Module and Attention-Guided Modeling
• NeurIPS 2026Causally Structured Differential Network Modeling for Single-Cell Perturbation Prediction
• ICML 2026HyperMLP: An Integrated Perspective for Sequence Modeling
• ICLR 2026Ads that Stick: Near-Optimal Ad Optimization through Psychological Behavior Models
• CVPR 2026Learning Personalized Photographic Style from Pairwise User Preferences

All User Modeling papers

335 papers, page 1 of 7

1. CVPR 2026D-Prism Differentiable Primitives for Structured Dynamic Modeling
2. CVPR 2026FluoCLIP Stain-Aware Focus Quality Assessment in Fluorescence Microscopy
3. CVPR 2026FoSS Modeling Long-Range Dependencies and Multimodal Uncertainty in Trajectory Prediction
4. CVPR 2026Haptic Neural Fields Bringing Tactile Interactions to 3D Rendered Scenes
5. CVPR 2026HumanNOVA Photorealistic Universal and Rapid 3D Human Avatar Modeling from
6. CVPR 2026Interactive Episodic Memory with User Feedback
7. CVPR 2026Learning Personalized Photographic Style from Pairwise User Preferences
8. CVPR 2026MD2E Modeling Depth-to-Edge Cues for Monocular Metric Depth Estimation
9. CVPR 2026Modeling Spatiotemporal Neural Frames for High Resolution Brain Dynamic
10. CVPR 2026Modeling the Brains Grammar ROI-Guided fMRI Pretraining for Transferable and
11. CVPR 2026Premier Personalized Preference Modulation with Learnable User Embedding in Text-to-Image
12. CVPR 2026Protego User-Centric Pose-Invariant Privacy Protection Against Face Recognition-Induced Digital Footprint
13. CVPR 2026RAYNOVA Scale-Temporal Autoregressive World Modeling in Ray Space
14. CVPR 2026Rethinking Occlusion Modeling for UAV Tracking
15. CVPR 2026Revisiting Monocular SLAM with Spatio-Temporal Scene Modeling
16. CVPR 2026Sky2Ground A Benchmark for Site Modeling under Varying Altitude
17. CVPR 2026Taming Preference Mode Collapse via Directional Decoupling Alignment in Diffusion
18. CVPR 2026TriSim Tri-Dimensional Similarity Modeling with Extreme Value Theory for False-Negative
19. CVPR 2026Voxify3D Pixel Art Meets Volumetric Rendering
20. ICLR 2026A Scalable Inter-edge Correlation Modeling in CopulaGNN for Link Sign Prediction
21. ICLR 2026Ads that Stick: Near-Optimal Ad Optimization through Psychological Behavior Models
22. ICLR 2026Behavior Learning (BL)
23. ICLR 2026Beyond Binary Preferences: A Principled Framework for Reward Modeling with Ordinal Feedback
24. ICLR 2026Beyond Markovian Drifts: Action-Biased Geometric Walks with Memory for Personalized Summarization
25. ICLR 2026Beyond Pairwise: Empowering LLM Alignment With (Ranked) Choice Modeling
26. ICLR 2026Causally Robust Preference Learning with Reasons
27. ICLR 2026Chessformer: A Unified Architecture for Chess Modeling
28. ICLR 2026ChronoPlay: A Framework for Modeling Dual Dynamics and Authenticity in Game RAG Benchmarks
29. ICLR 2026Disentangling Length Bias in Preference Learning via Response-Conditioned Modeling
30. ICLR 2026DRIFT: Learning from Abundant User Dissatisfaction in Real-World Preference Learning
31. ICLR 2026DynaGuard: A Dynamic Guardian Model With User-Defined Policies
32. ICLR 2026Flipping the Dialogue: Training and Evaluating User Language Models
33. ICLR 2026From Conversation to Query Execution: Benchmarking User and Tool Interactions for EHR Database Agents
34. ICLR 2026iFusion: Integrating Dynamic Interest Streams via Diffusion Model for Click-Through Rate Prediction
35. ICLR 2026Lean Finder: Semantic Search for Mathlib That Understands User Intents
36. ICLR 2026Learned Meta-Tokens for Language Modeling
37. ICLR 2026Learning Human Habits with Rule-Guided Active Inference
38. ICLR 2026Learning to summarize user information for personalized reinforcement learning from human feedback
39. ICLR 2026Learning What Matters Now: Dynamic Preference Inference under Contextual Shifts
40. ICLR 2026Massive Memorization with Hundreds of Trillions of Parameters for Sequential Transducer Generative Recommenders
41. ICLR 2026MENLO: From Preferences to Proficiency – Evaluating and Modeling Native-like Quality Across 47 Languages
42. ICLR 2026MIMIC-Bench: Exploring the User-Like Thinking and Mimicking Capabilities of Multimodal Large Language Models
43. ICLR 2026Model-Guided Microstimulation Steers Primate Visual Behavior
44. ICLR 2026More Than What Was Chosen: LLM-based Explainable Recommendation Beyond Noisy User Preferences
45. ICLR 2026NextQuill: Causal Preference Modeling for Enhancing LLM Personalization
46. ICLR 2026Omni-Reward: Towards Generalist Omni-Modal Reward Modeling with Free-Form Preferences
47. ICLR 2026PGRF-Net: A Prototype-Guided Relational Fusion Network for Diagnostic Multivariate Time-Series Anomaly Detection
48. ICLR 2026Plan-R1: Safe and Feasible Trajectory Planning as Language Modeling
49. ICLR 2026ProPerSim: Developing Proactive and Personalized AI Assistants through User-Assistant Simulation
50. ICLR 2026REAL: Reading Out Transformer Activations for Precise Localization in Language Model Steering

FAQ

How many User Modeling papers were published at NeurIPS, ICLR, ICML and CVPR from 2023 to 2026?

335 in total: 49 in 2023, 54 in 2024, 90 in 2025, 142 in 2026.

How many User Modeling papers are at NeurIPS 2026?

NeurIPS 2026 has 51 User Modeling papers, versus 42 the year before.

How many User Modeling papers are at ICLR 2026?

ICLR 2026 has 40 User Modeling papers, versus 17 the year before.

How many User Modeling papers are at ICML 2026?

ICML 2026 has 32 User Modeling papers, versus 20 the year before.

How many User Modeling papers are at CVPR 2026?

CVPR 2026 has 19 User Modeling papers, versus 11 the year before.

Which conference publishes the most User Modeling papers?

NeurIPS, with 121 papers from 2023 to 2026.