Weak Supervision papers, 2023–2026
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Scope: NeurIPS, ICLR, ICML and CVPR, 2023–2026. 136 papers are tagged with this topic.
Key findings
- Weak Supervision went from 34 papers in 2023 to 45 in 2026, roughly 1.3x in three years.
- NeurIPS publishes the most Weak Supervision work: 42 papers from 2023 to 2026, 31% of the four-venue total.
- The fastest-growing overlap is with Alignment and Safety: papers tagged with both rose from 0 in 2023 to 7 in 2026.
- Among the 5 topics under Data-Centric AI, it ranks #2 by 2026 paper count; the fastest grower in the group, Synthetic Data Generation, is up 1.3x versus 1.3x here.
Papers per venue
Counts by year and venue
| Year | NeurIPS | ICLR | ICML | CVPR | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 4 | 10 | 5 | 15 | 34 |
| 2024 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 27 |
| 2025 | 15 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 30 |
| 2026 | 12 | 8 | 15 | 10 | 45 |
Representative papers
Spread across years and venues so every edition shows up
- NeurIPS 2026Affine-invariant Cubic Newton with Weak Learners
- ICML 2026Weak-to-Strong Generalization via Bregman Bias–Variance Decomposition
- ICLR 2026Weak-to-Strong Generalization with Failure Trajectories
- CVPR 2026GEM-TFL Bridging Weak and Full Supervision for Forgery Localization through
- NeurIPS 2025Disentangled Cross-Modal Representation Learning with Enhanced Mutual Supervision
- ICML 2025How does Labeling Error Impact Contrastive Learning? A Perspective from Data Dimensionality Reduction
- ICLR 2025LASER: A Neuro-Symbolic Framework for Learning Spatio-Temporal Scene Graphs with Weak Supervision
- CVPR 2025Bridge the Gap: From Weak to Full Supervision for Temporal Action Localization with PseudoFormer
- NeurIPS 2024Metrizing Weak Convergence with Maximum Mean Discrepancies
- ICML 2024A General Framework for Learning from Weak Supervision
- ICLR 2024Tractable Probabilistic Graph Representation Learning with Graph-Induced Sum-Product Networks
- CVPR 2024Molecular Data Programming: Towards Molecule Pseudo-labeling with Systematic Weak Supervision
- NeurIPS 2023Latent Graph Inference with Limited Supervision
- ICML 2023AdaBoost is not an Optimal Weak to Strong Learner
- ICLR 2023Generative Modeling Helps Weak Supervision (and Vice Versa)
- CVPR 2023DPF: Learning Dense Prediction Fields With Weak Supervision
- NeurIPS 2026Clustering with Weak Distance Oracles
- ICML 2026Learning Permutation from Structure Without Supervision
- ICLR 2026Language-guided Open-world Video Anomaly Detection under Weak Supervision
- CVPR 2026Generalizable Video Quality Assessment via Weak-to-Strong Learning
All Weak Supervision papers
30 papers, page 1 of 1
- CVPR 2025Bridge the Gap: From Weak to Full Supervision for Temporal Action Localization with PseudoFormer
- CVPR 2025Enhancing 3D Gaze Estimation in the Wild using Weak Supervision with Gaze Following Labels
- CVPR 2025Instance-wise Supervision-level Optimization in Active Learning
- CVPR 2025Masking meets Supervision: A Strong Learning Alliance
- ICLR 2025Diff-Prompt: Diffusion-Driven Prompt Generator with Mask Supervision
- ICLR 2025Iterative Label Refinement Matters More than Preference Optimization under Weak Supervision
- ICLR 2025LASER: A Neuro-Symbolic Framework for Learning Spatio-Temporal Scene Graphs with Weak Supervision
- ICLR 2025Learning from weak labelers as constraints
- ICLR 2025Provable weak-to-strong generalization via benign overfitting
- ICLR 2025SMI-Editor: Edit-based SMILES Language Model with Fragment-level Supervision
- ICLR 2025Super(ficial)-alignment: Strong Models May Deceive Weak Models in Weak-to-Strong Generalization
- ICLR 2025Weak to Strong Generalization for Large Language Models with Multi-capabilities
- ICLR 2025Your Weak LLM is Secretly a Strong Teacher for Alignment
- ICML 2025How does Labeling Error Impact Contrastive Learning? A Perspective from Data Dimensionality Reduction
- ICML 2025Representations Shape Weak-to-Strong Generalization: Theoretical Insights and Empirical Predictions
- NeurIPS 2025Advancing Machine-Generated Text Detection from an Easy to Hard Supervision Perspective
- NeurIPS 2025Disentangled Cross-Modal Representation Learning with Enhanced Mutual Supervision
- NeurIPS 2025Disentangling Latent Shifts of In-Context Learning with Weak Supervision
- NeurIPS 2025Escaping Collapse: The Strength of Weak Data for Large Language Model Training
- NeurIPS 2025From Linear to Nonlinear: Provable Weak-to-Strong Generalization through Feature Learning
- NeurIPS 2025Learning from Interval Targets
- NeurIPS 2025MutualVPR: A Mutual Learning Framework for Resolving Supervision Inconsistencies via Adaptive Clustering
- NeurIPS 2025On the Mechanisms of Weak-to-Strong Generalization: A Theoretical Perspective
- NeurIPS 2025Revisiting Agnostic Boosting
- NeurIPS 2025Revisiting End-to-End Learning with Slide-level Supervision in Computational Pathology
- NeurIPS 2025Robust Label Proportions Learning
- NeurIPS 2025SEGA: Shaping Semantic Geometry for Robust Hashing under Noisy Supervision
- NeurIPS 2025Statistical Analysis of an Adversarial Bayesian Weak Supervision Method
- NeurIPS 2025Weak-to-Strong Generalization under Distribution Shifts
- NeurIPS 2025Weaver: Shrinking the Generation-Verification Gap by Scaling Compute for Verification
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FAQ
- How many Weak Supervision papers were published at NeurIPS, ICLR, ICML and CVPR from 2023 to 2026?
- 136 in total: 34 in 2023, 27 in 2024, 30 in 2025, 45 in 2026.
- How many Weak Supervision papers are at NeurIPS 2026?
- NeurIPS 2026 has 12 Weak Supervision papers, versus 15 the year before.
- How many Weak Supervision papers are at ICLR 2026?
- ICLR 2026 has 8 Weak Supervision papers, versus 9 the year before.
- How many Weak Supervision papers are at ICML 2026?
- ICML 2026 has 15 Weak Supervision papers, versus 2 the year before.
- How many Weak Supervision papers are at CVPR 2026?
- CVPR 2026 has 10 Weak Supervision papers, versus 4 the year before.
- Which conference publishes the most Weak Supervision papers?
- NeurIPS, with 42 papers from 2023 to 2026.