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

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1. ICML 2025Aligning LLMs by Predicting Preferences from User Writing Samples
2. ICML 2025Combinatorial Reinforcement Learning with Preference Feedback
3. ICML 2025Deep Reinforcement Learning from Hierarchical Preference Design
4. ICML 2025Designing Cyclic Peptides via Harmonic SDE with Atom-Bond Modeling
5. ICML 2025Discovering Symbolic Cognitive Models from Human and Animal Behavior
6. ICML 2025DriveGPT: Scaling Autoregressive Behavior Models for Driving
7. ICML 2025Dynamical Modeling of Behaviorally Relevant Spatiotemporal Patterns in Neural Imaging Data
8. ICML 2025How Transformers Learn Structured Data: Insights From Hierarchical Filtering
9. ICML 2025Improving Reward Model Generalization from Adversarial Process Enhanced Preferences
10. ICML 2025Invariant Deep Uplift Modeling for Incentive Assignment in Online Marketing via Probability of Necessity and Sufficiency
11. ICML 2025LASER: Attention with Exponential Transformation
12. ICML 2025Latent Preference Coding: Aligning Large Language Models via Discrete Latent Codes
13. ICML 2025Learning Parametric Distributions from Samples and Preferences
14. ICML 2025Leveraging Sparsity for Sample-Efficient Preference Learning: A Theoretical Perspective
15. ICML 2025On-Device Collaborative Language Modeling via a Mixture of Generalists and Specialists
16. ICML 2025Position: Explainable AI Cannot Advance Without Better User Studies
17. ICML 2025Preference-CFR: Beyond Nash Equilibrium for Better Game Strategies
18. ICML 2025Representation Surgery in Model Merging with Probabilistic Modeling
19. ICML 2025Reward Modeling with Ordinal Feedback: Wisdom of the Crowd
20. ICML 2025Universal Approximation of Mean-Field Models via Transformers

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.