% Key papers for Vision transformer design (scime atlas, https://atlas.scime.ai). Authors are not included: add them from the paper pages.

@inproceedings{iclr2023_conditional_31979,
  title = {{Conditional Positional Encodings for Vision Transformers}},
  booktitle = {International Conference on Learning Representations (ICLR)},
  year = {2023},
  url = {https://iclr.cc/virtual/2023/poster/12151},
}

@inproceedings{neurips2021_intriguing_63155,
  title = {{Intriguing Properties of Vision Transformers}},
  booktitle = {Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS)},
  year = {2021},
  url = {https://nips.cc/virtual/2021/poster/27802},
}

@inproceedings{iclr2022_when_31170,
  title = {{When Vision Transformers Outperform ResNets without Pre-training or Strong Data Augmentations}},
  booktitle = {International Conference on Learning Representations (ICLR)},
  year = {2022},
  url = {https://iclr.cc/virtual/2022/poster/6357},
}

@inproceedings{cvpr2022_gradvit_18951,
  title = {{GradViT: Gradient Inversion of Vision Transformers}},
  booktitle = {IEEE/CVF Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR)},
  year = {2022},
}

@inproceedings{neurips2021_ia_61434,
  title = {{IA-RED\$^2\$: Interpretability-Aware Redundancy Reduction for Vision Transformers}},
  booktitle = {Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS)},
  year = {2021},
  url = {https://nips.cc/virtual/2021/poster/26873},
}

@inproceedings{cvpr2022_meta_19335,
  title = {{Meta-Attention for ViT-Backed Continual Learning}},
  booktitle = {IEEE/CVF Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR)},
  year = {2022},
}

@inproceedings{cvpr2023_sparsifiner_22242,
  title = {{Sparsifiner: Learning Sparse Instance-Dependent Attention for Efficient Vision Transformers}},
  booktitle = {IEEE/CVF Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR)},
  year = {2023},
  url = {https://cvpr.thecvf.com/virtual/2023/poster/20997},
}

@inproceedings{aaai2023_good_3786,
  title = {{Good Helper Is around You: Attention-Driven Masked Image Modeling}},
  booktitle = {AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI)},
  year = {2023},
  url = {https://ojs.aaai.org/index.php/AAAI/article/view/25269},
}

@inproceedings{neurips2021_learning_61369,
  title = {{Learning to Iteratively Solve Routing Problems with Dual-Aspect Collaborative Transformer}},
  booktitle = {Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS)},
  year = {2021},
  url = {https://nips.cc/virtual/2021/poster/25973},
}

@inproceedings{cvpr2024_you_25301,
  title = {{You Only Need Less Attention at Each Stage in Vision Transformers}},
  booktitle = {IEEE/CVF Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR)},
  year = {2024},
  url = {https://cvpr.thecvf.com/virtual/2024/poster/30608},
}

@inproceedings{cvpr2023_learning_21364,
  title = {{Learning Expressive Prompting With Residuals for Vision Transformers}},
  booktitle = {IEEE/CVF Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR)},
  year = {2023},
  url = {https://cvpr.thecvf.com/virtual/2023/poster/20994},
}

@inproceedings{cvpr2023_masked_21538,
  title = {{Masked Jigsaw Puzzle: A Versatile Position Embedding for Vision Transformers}},
  booktitle = {IEEE/CVF Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR)},
  year = {2023},
  url = {https://cvpr.thecvf.com/virtual/2023/poster/22918},
}

@inproceedings{cvpr2025_mamba_26910,
  title = {{Mamba-Reg: Vision Mamba Also Needs Registers}},
  booktitle = {IEEE/CVF Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR)},
  year = {2025},
  url = {https://cvpr.thecvf.com/virtual/2025/poster/34880},
}

@inproceedings{cvpr2024_multi_24215,
  title = {{Multi-criteria Token Fusion with One-step-ahead Attention for Efficient Vision Transformers}},
  booktitle = {IEEE/CVF Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR)},
  year = {2024},
  url = {https://cvpr.thecvf.com/virtual/2024/poster/30172},
}

@inproceedings{iclr2023_what_32830,
  title = {{What Do Self-Supervised Vision Transformers Learn?}},
  booktitle = {International Conference on Learning Representations (ICLR)},
  year = {2023},
  url = {https://iclr.cc/virtual/2023/poster/11292},
}

@inproceedings{cvpr2024_rotation_24677,
  title = {{Rotation-Agnostic Image Representation Learning for Digital Pathology}},
  booktitle = {IEEE/CVF Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR)},
  year = {2024},
  url = {https://cvpr.thecvf.com/virtual/2024/poster/29548},
}

@inproceedings{cvpr2024_multiscale_24233,
  title = {{Multiscale Vision Transformers Meet Bipartite Matching for Efficient Single-stage Action Localization}},
  booktitle = {IEEE/CVF Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR)},
  year = {2024},
  url = {https://cvpr.thecvf.com/virtual/2024/poster/31812},
}

@inproceedings{iclr2022_discrete_30933,
  title = {{Discrete Representations Strengthen Vision Transformer Robustness}},
  booktitle = {International Conference on Learning Representations (ICLR)},
  year = {2022},
  url = {https://iclr.cc/virtual/2022/poster/6647},
}

@inproceedings{aaai2023_evaluating_3597,
  title = {{Evaluating Robustness of Vision Transformers on Imbalanced Datasets (Student Abstract)}},
  booktitle = {AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI)},
  year = {2023},
  url = {https://ojs.aaai.org/index.php/AAAI/article/view/26986},
}

@inproceedings{aaai2024_vit_7764,
  title = {{ViT-Calibrator: Decision Stream Calibration for Vision Transformer}},
  booktitle = {AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI)},
  year = {2024},
  url = {https://ojs.aaai.org/index.php/AAAI/article/view/27876},
}

@inproceedings{aaai2025_configuring_8499,
  title = {{Configuring Data Augmentations to Reduce Variance Shift in Positional Embedding of Vision Transformers}},
  booktitle = {AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI)},
  year = {2025},
  url = {https://ojs.aaai.org/index.php/AAAI/article/view/33962},
}

@inproceedings{icml2024_sub_43518,
  title = {{Sub-token ViT Embedding via Stochastic Resonance Transformers}},
  booktitle = {International Conference on Machine Learning (ICML)},
  year = {2024},
  url = {https://icml.cc/virtual/2024/poster/34934},
}

@inproceedings{neurips2025_linear_75518,
  title = {{Linear Differential Vision Transformer: Learning Visual Contrasts via Pairwise Differentials}},
  booktitle = {Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS)},
  year = {2025},
  url = {https://openreview.net/forum?id=91GzT22Sef},
}

@inproceedings{cvpr2025_closest_25717,
  title = {{Closest Neighbors are Harmful for Lightweight Masked Auto-encoders}},
  booktitle = {IEEE/CVF Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR)},
  year = {2025},
  url = {https://cvpr.thecvf.com/virtual/2025/poster/34861},
}

@inproceedings{icml2026_from_49433,
  title = {{From Per-Image Low-Rank to Encoding Mismatch: Rethinking Feature Distillation in Vision Transformers}},
  booktitle = {International Conference on Machine Learning (ICML)},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://openreview.net/forum?id=2Ud1nkQrVZ},
}

@inproceedings{icml2026_vision_54055,
  title = {{Vision Transformer Finetuning Benefits from Non-Smooth Components}},
  booktitle = {International Conference on Machine Learning (ICML)},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://openreview.net/forum?id=lTXvOhUOl2},
}

@inproceedings{neurips2024_accelerating_72555,
  title = {{Accelerating Augmentation Invariance Pretraining}},
  booktitle = {Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS)},
  year = {2024},
  url = {https://neurips.cc/virtual/2024/poster/94817},
}

@inproceedings{iclr2024_a_33851,
  title = {{A 2-Dimensional State Space Layer for Spatial Inductive Bias}},
  booktitle = {International Conference on Learning Representations (ICLR)},
  year = {2024},
  url = {https://iclr.cc/virtual/2024/poster/19224},
}

@inproceedings{neurips2024_elsa_70798,
  title = {{ELSA: Exploiting Layer-wise N:M Sparsity for Vision Transformer Acceleration}},
  booktitle = {Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS)},
  year = {2024},
  url = {https://neurips.cc/virtual/2024/poster/93770},
}