Audio Generation papers, 2023–2026

Key findings

• Audio Generation went from 32 papers in 2023 to 136 in 2026, roughly 4.3x in three years.
• ICLR publishes the most Audio Generation work: 135 papers from 2023 to 2026, 38% of the four-venue total.
• The fastest-growing overlap is with Applications · computer vision: papers tagged with both rose from 0 in 2023 to 16 in 2026.
• Among the 5 topics under Audio and Speech, it ranks #3 by 2026 paper count; the fastest grower in the group, Audio-Visual Learning, is up 1.8x versus 4.3x here.

Representative papers

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• NeurIPS 2026A Unified Audio Language Model with Text-Aligned Factorized Audio Tokenization
• ICML 2026PHALAR: Phasors for Learned Musical Audio Representations
• ICLR 2026AC-Foley: Reference-Audio-Guided Video-to-Audio Synthesis with Acoustic Transfer
• CVPR 2026AudioStory Generating Long-Form Narrative Audio with Large Language Models
• NeurIPS 2025🎧MOSPA: Human Motion Generation Driven by Spatial Audio
• ICML 2025Audio Flamingo 2: An Audio-Language Model with Long-Audio Understanding and Expert Reasoning Abilities
• ICLR 2025ARLON: Boosting Diffusion Transformers with Autoregressive Models for Long Video Generation
• CVPR 2025AudCast: Audio-Driven Human Video Generation by Cascaded Diffusion Transformers
• NeurIPS 2024Vocal Call Locator Benchmark (VCL) for localizing rodent vocalizations from multi-channel audio
• ICML 2024An Independence-promoting Loss for Music Generation with Language Models
• ICLR 2024Error Norm Truncation: Robust Training in the Presence of Data Noise for Text Generation Models
• CVPR 2024FlowVQTalker: High-Quality Emotional Talking Face Generation through Normalizing Flow and Quantization
• NeurIPS 2023High-Fidelity Audio Compression with Improved RVQGAN
• ICML 2023Make-An-Audio: Text-To-Audio Generation with Prompt-Enhanced Diffusion Models
• ICLR 2023AudioGen: Textually Guided Audio Generation
• CVPR 2023Conditional Generation of Audio From Video via Foley Analogies
• NeurIPS 2026AudioCALM: Continuous Autoregressive Language Modeling for Universal Audio Generation
• ICML 2026SonicMaster: Towards Controllable All-in-One Music Restoration and Mastering
• ICLR 2026AudioX: A Unified Framework for Anything-to-Audio Generation
• CVPR 2026Avatar Forcing Real-Time Interactive Head Avatar Generation for Natural Conversation

All Audio Generation papers

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51. ICLR 2025MDSGen: Fast and Efficient Masked Diffusion Temporal-Aware Transformers for Open-Domain Sound Generation
52. ICLR 2025MVTokenFlow: High-quality 4D Content Generation using Multiview Token Flow
53. ICLR 2025PeriodWave: Multi-Period Flow Matching for High-Fidelity Waveform Generation
54. ICLR 2025Personalized Representation from Personalized Generation
55. ICLR 2025PianoMotion10M: Dataset and Benchmark for Hand Motion Generation in Piano Performance
56. ICLR 2025Presto! Distilling Steps and Layers for Accelerating Music Generation
57. ICLR 2025Provence: efficient and robust context pruning for retrieval-augmented generation
58. ICLR 2025Ready-to-React: Online Reaction Policy for Two-Character Interaction Generation
59. ICLR 2025RFWave: Multi-band Rectified Flow for Audio Waveform Reconstruction
60. ICLR 2025SCOPE: A Self-supervised Framework for Improving Faithfulness in Conditional Text Generation
61. ICLR 2025SiReRAG: Indexing Similar and Related Information for Multihop Reasoning
62. ICLR 2025SoundCTM: Unifying Score-based and Consistency Models for Full-band Text-to-Sound Generation
63. ICLR 2025Sports-Traj: A Unified Trajectory Generation Model for Multi-Agent Movement in Sports
64. ICLR 2025SSLAM: Enhancing Self-Supervised Models with Audio Mixtures for Polyphonic Soundscapes
65. ICLR 2025TabDiff: a Mixed-type Diffusion Model for Tabular Data Generation
66. ICLR 2025Talking Turns: Benchmarking Audio Foundation Models on Turn-Taking Dynamics
67. ICLR 2025TANGO: Co-Speech Gesture Video Reenactment with Hierarchical Audio Motion Embedding and Diffusion Interpolation
68. ICLR 2025The KoLMogorov Test: Compression by Code Generation
69. ICLR 2025Training-free Camera Control for Video Generation
70. ICLR 2025UniWav: Towards Unified Pre-training for Speech Representation Learning and Generation
71. ICLR 2025ViSAGe: Video-to-Spatial Audio Generation
72. ICLR 2025VLMaterial: Procedural Material Generation with Large Vision-Language Models
73. ICLR 2025Weakly Supervised Video Scene Graph Generation via Natural Language Supervision
74. ICLR 2025X-NeMo: Expressive Neural Motion Reenactment via Disentangled Latent Attention
75. ICML 2025ALMTokenizer: A Low-bitrate and Semantic-rich Audio Codec Tokenizer for Audio Language Modeling
76. ICML 2025Audio Flamingo 2: An Audio-Language Model with Long-Audio Understanding and Expert Reasoning Abilities
77. ICML 2025CodeSync: Synchronizing Large Language Models with Dynamic Code Evolution at Scale
78. ICML 2025Efficient Fine-Grained Guidance for Diffusion Model Based Symbolic Music Generation
79. ICML 2025ETTA: Elucidating the Design Space of Text-to-Audio Models
80. ICML 2025IMPACT: Iterative Mask-based Parallel Decoding for Text-to-Audio Generation with Diffusion Modeling
81. ICML 2025MuseControlLite: Multifunctional Music Generation with Lightweight Conditioners
82. ICML 2025OmniAudio: Generating Spatial Audio from 360-Degree Video
83. ICML 2025Sounding that Object: Interactive Object-Aware Image to Audio Generation
84. ICML 2025Supervised Contrastive Learning from Weakly-Labeled Audio Segments for Musical Version Matching
85. NeurIPS 2025🎧MOSPA: Human Motion Generation Driven by Spatial Audio
86. NeurIPS 2025AHa-Bench: Benchmarking Audio Hallucinations in Large Audio-Language Models
87. NeurIPS 2025Audio Flamingo 3: Advancing Audio Intelligence with Fully Open Large Audio Language Models
88. NeurIPS 2025Audio Super-Resolution with Latent Bridge Models
89. NeurIPS 2025Audio-Sync Video Generation with Multi-Stream Temporal Control
90. NeurIPS 2025AudSemThinker: Enhancing Audio-Language Models Through Reasoning over Semantics of Sound
91. NeurIPS 2025BNMusic: Blending Environmental Noises into Personalized Music
92. NeurIPS 2025BRACE: A Benchmark for Robust Audio Caption Quality Evaluation
93. NeurIPS 2025DroneAudioset: An Audio Dataset for Drone-based Search and Rescue
94. NeurIPS 2025Failure by Interference: Language Models Make Balanced Parentheses Errors When Faulty Mechanisms Overshadow Sound Ones
95. NeurIPS 2025Improving Target Sound Extraction via Disentangled Codec Representations with Privileged Knowledge Distillation
96. NeurIPS 2025JavisGPT: A Unified Multi-modal LLM for Sounding-Video Comprehension and Generation
97. NeurIPS 2025Let Them Talk: Audio-Driven Multi-Person Conversational Video Generation
98. NeurIPS 2025LeVo: High-Quality Song Generation with Multi-Preference Alignment
99. NeurIPS 2025Massive Sound Embedding Benchmark (MSEB)
100. NeurIPS 2025MEGADance: Mixture-of-Experts Architecture for Genre-Aware 3D Dance Generation

FAQ

How many Audio Generation papers were published at NeurIPS, ICLR, ICML and CVPR from 2023 to 2026?

357 in total: 32 in 2023, 73 in 2024, 116 in 2025, 136 in 2026.

How many Audio Generation papers are at NeurIPS 2026?

NeurIPS 2026 has 21 Audio Generation papers, versus 32 the year before.

How many Audio Generation papers are at ICLR 2026?

ICLR 2026 has 64 Audio Generation papers, versus 43 the year before.

How many Audio Generation papers are at ICML 2026?

ICML 2026 has 25 Audio Generation papers, versus 10 the year before.

How many Audio Generation papers are at CVPR 2026?

CVPR 2026 has 26 Audio Generation papers, versus 31 the year before.

Which conference publishes the most Audio Generation papers?

ICLR, with 135 papers from 2023 to 2026.