ICLR

ICLR — International Conference on Learning Representations

Surveys and per-paper notes for ICLR, organized by year.

Years

Year	Surveys	Notes
2026	VLA & Manipulation	5,355 papers accepted out of 19,525 valid submissions (27.4% acceptance; ~225 orals, ~223 spotlights, remainder posters); ~211 VLA / robot-manipulation papers by keyword filter on the official accepted list — the largest VLA cohort in ICLR history.
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Scope

ICLR has historically been the venue with the strongest concentration of foundation-model-style VLA papers (alongside CoRL for systems work). 2026 is the year discrete-diffusion VLAs emerged as a structural alternative to flow-matching action experts.

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