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NeurIPS
Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems (was NIPS)Quick take: Flagship international venue (top 7.5% tier). Highly competitive with premier global impact.
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acceptance (2026)
5,681
papers accepted (2026)
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submissions (2026)
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2026 Submission Deadline
UTC+0 timezone
Deadline Passed
Paper SubmissionMay 7, 2026, 11:59 AM2026-05-07 11:59 (UTC+0)
Abstract RegistrationMay 5, 2026, 11:59 AMMandatory prior to paper submission
Conference Dates & LocationDecember 8-10 (Sydney), December 9-11 (Atlanta and Paris), 2026Sydney, Australia; Atlanta, USA; Paris, France
Acceptance-rate trend
Data: lixin4ever/Conference-Acceptance-RatePapers per year
Rank history (CORE → ICORE)
A* Flagship · A Premier · B Established · C RecognizedWhat this venue publishes
Topic mix over all indexed years — OpenAlexTopic trend (last 5 years)
Share of indexed papers per year — OpenAlexTop publishing institutions
By indexed paper count — OpenAlex (multi-affiliation counts once per inst.)- 1Google (United States)257 papers
- 2Carnegie Mellon University240 papers
- 3Stanford University216 papers
- 4University of California, Berkeley196 papers
- 5Microsoft (United States)192 papers
- 6Massachusetts Institute of Technology166 papers
- 7Princeton University122 papers
- 8The University of Texas at Austin105 papers
- 9Tsinghua University94 papers
- 10University of California, Los Angeles82 papers
Year-by-year detail
| Year | Submitted | Accepted | Rate | Tiers | Location |
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| 2026 | — | 5,681 | — | Poster: 5,383, Spotlight: 213, Oral: 85 | — |
| 2025 | 21,575 | 5,290 | 24.52% | — | |
| 2024 | 15,671 | 4,035 | 25.75% | — | |
| 2023 | 12,343 | 3,218 | 26.07% | — | |
| 2022 | 10,411 | 2,671 | 25.66% | — | |
| 2021 | 9,122 | 2,344 | 25.7% | — | |
| 2020 | 9,454 | 1,900 | 20.1% | — | |
| 2019 | 6,743 | 1,428 | 21.18% | — | |
| 2018 | 4,856 | 1,011 | 20.82% | — | |
| 2017 | 3,240 | 678 | 20.93% | — | |
| 2016 | 2,403 | 569 | 23.68% | — | |
| 2015 | 1,838 | 403 | 21.93% | — | |
| 2014 | 1,678 | 414 | 24.67% | — | |
| 2013 | 1,420 | 360 | 25.35% | Poster: 288, Spotlight: 52, Oral: 20 | Lake Tahoe, USA |
| 2005 | 822 | 207 | 25.18% | Poster: 207 | — |
| 2004 | — | 207 | — | Poster: 207 | — |
| 2003 | 717 | 198 | 27.62% | Poster: 198 | — |
| 2002 | 710 | 207 | 29.15% | Poster: 207 | — |
| 2001 | 650 | 197 | 30.31% | Poster: 197 | — |
| 2000 | — | 152 | — | Poster: 152 | — |
| 1999 | — | 150 | — | Poster: 150 | — |
| 1998 | — | 151 | — | Poster: 151 | — |
| 1997 | — | 150 | — | Poster: 150 | — |
| 1996 | — | 152 | — | Poster: 152 | — |
| 1995 | — | 152 | — | Poster: 152 | — |
| 1994 | — | 140 | — | Poster: 140 | — |
| 1993 | — | 158 | — | Poster: 158 | — |
| 1992 | — | 127 | — | Poster: 127 | — |
| 1991 | — | 144 | — | Poster: 144 | — |
| 1990 | — | 143 | — | Poster: 143 | — |
| 1989 | — | 101 | — | Poster: 101 | — |
| 1988 | — | 94 | — | Poster: 94 | — |
| 1987 | — | 90 | — | Poster: 90 | — |