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Trends

Emerging terms in paper titles across the indexed venues

2026 2025 2024 2023 2022

Rising (2025)

mllms 11 → 70 titles +536% rag 21 → 125 titles +495% llm reasoning 12 → 69 titles +475% dravidianlangtech 20 → 110 titles +450% dravidian 10 → 52 titles +420% steering 17 → 81 titles +376% diffusion transformers 11 → 47 titles +327% data synthesis 11 → 45 titles +309% mamba 34 → 137 titles +303% llm-driven 11 → 44 titles +300% retrieval-augmented generation 48 → 191 titles +298% reward models 11 → 42 titles +282% state space model 14 → 52 titles +271% preference alignment 14 → 47 titles +236% persona 10 → 33 titles +230% software 12 → 39 titles +225% evaluation framework 14 → 45 titles +221% preference optimization 52 → 167 titles +221% rectified 10 → 32 titles +220% workflow 11 → 35 titles +218%

No 2024 baseline (2025)

Terms with no 2024 titles, so there is no growth rate to compute. Ranked by 2025 volume. Most are returning after a gap year rather than appearing for the first time.

test-time scaling 28 titles judges 25 titles kolmogorov-arnold 24 titles multi-label emotion detection 19 titles text-based emotion 19 titles fact-checked claim 17 titles claim retrieval 15 titles vision-language-action models 15 titles bangla hate speech 14 titles challenge task 14 titles fact-checked claim retrieval 14 titles text-based emotion detection 14 titles detection challenge 12 titles kolmogorov-arnold networks 12 titles product reviews 12 titles enhancing retrieval-augmented 11 titles gui agent 11 titles hazard detection 11 titles inference scaling 11 titles large reasoning 11 titles

Declining (2025)

chatgpt 49 → 7 titles -86% nerf 47 → 7 titles -85% discharge 28 → 5 titles -82% neural radiance fields 52 → 12 titles -77% gpt-4 38 → 9 titles -76% masked language 20 → 5 titles -75% semantic change 19 → 5 titles -74% neural radiance 71 → 19 titles -73% out-of-domain 18 → 5 titles -72% reddit 18 → 5 titles -72%