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

116 papers, page 1 of 3

1. CVPR 2025Animate and Sound an Image
2. CVPR 2025AudCast: Audio-Driven Human Video Generation by Cascaded Diffusion Transformers
3. CVPR 2025Co-Speech Gesture Video Generation with Implicit Motion-Audio Entanglement
4. CVPR 2025Customized Condition Controllable Generation for Video Soundtrack
5. CVPR 2025DistinctAD: Distinctive Audio Description Generation in Contexts
6. CVPR 2025EmotiveTalk: Expressive Talking Head Generation through Audio Information Decoupling and Emotional Video Diffusion
7. CVPR 2025Enhancing Dance-to-Music Generation via Negative Conditioning Latent Diffusion Model
8. CVPR 2025Exploring Timeline Control for Facial Motion Generation
9. CVPR 2025FilmComposer: LLM-Driven Music Production for Silent Film Clips
10. CVPR 2025Foley-Flow: Coordinated Video-to-Audio Generation with Masked Audio-Visual Alignment and Dynamic Conditional Flows
11. CVPR 2025Hearing Hands: Generating Sounds from Physical Interactions in 3D Scenes
12. CVPR 2025Improving Sound Source Localization with Joint Slot Attention on Image and Audio
13. CVPR 2025INFP: Audio-Driven Interactive Head Generation in Dyadic Conversations
14. CVPR 2025KeyFace: Expressive Audio-Driven Facial Animation for Long Sequences via KeyFrame Interpolation
15. CVPR 2025Learning to Highlight Audio by Watching Movies
16. CVPR 2025Let's Chorus: Partner-aware Hybrid Song-Driven 3D Head Animation
17. CVPR 2025MoEE: Mixture of Emotion Experts for Audio-Driven Portrait Animation
18. CVPR 2025Object-aware Sound Source Localization via Audio-Visual Scene Understanding
19. CVPR 2025OmniFlow: Any-to-Any Generation with Multi-Modal Rectified Flows
20. CVPR 2025Revisiting Audio-Visual Segmentation with Vision-Centric Transformer
21. CVPR 2025Seeing Speech and Sound: Distinguishing and Locating Audio Sources in Visual Scenes
22. CVPR 2025Silence is Golden: Leveraging Adversarial Examples to Nullify Audio Control in LDM-based Talking-Head Generation
23. CVPR 2025Sonic: Shifting Focus to Global Audio Perception in Portrait Animation
24. CVPR 2025Sound Bridge: Associating Egocentric and Exocentric Videos via Audio Cues
25. CVPR 2025Supervising Sound Localization by In-the-wild Egomotion
26. CVPR 2025Synchronized Video-to-Audio Generation via Mel Quantization-Continuum Decomposition
27. CVPR 2025Teller: Real-Time Streaming Audio-Driven Portrait Animation with Autoregressive Motion Generation
28. CVPR 2025Video-Guided Foley Sound Generation with Multimodal Controls
29. CVPR 2025VidMuse: A Simple Video-to-Music Generation Framework with Long-Short-Term Modeling
30. CVPR 2025VinTAGe: Joint Video and Text Conditioning for Holistic Audio Generation
31. CVPR 2025Wav2Sem: Plug-and-Play Audio Semantic Decoupling for 3D Speech-Driven Facial Animation
32. ICLR 2025A Theory for Token-Level Harmonization in Retrieval-Augmented Generation
33. ICLR 2025Agents' Room: Narrative Generation through Multi-step Collaboration
34. ICLR 2025ARLON: Boosting Diffusion Transformers with Autoregressive Models for Long Video Generation
35. ICLR 2025Automated Proof Generation for Rust Code via Self-Evolution
36. ICLR 2025BirdSet: A Large-Scale Dataset for Audio Classification in Avian Bioacoustics
37. ICLR 2025Both Ears Wide Open: Towards Language-Driven Spatial Audio Generation
38. ICLR 2025Cached Multi-Lora Composition for Multi-Concept Image Generation
39. ICLR 2025Contrastive Learning from Synthetic Audio Doppelgängers
40. ICLR 2025CyberHost: A One-stage Diffusion Framework for Audio-driven Talking Body Generation
41. ICLR 2025Decoupling Layout from Glyph in Online Chinese Handwriting Generation
42. ICLR 2025Diff-2-in-1: Bridging Generation and Dense Perception with Diffusion Models
43. ICLR 2025Diversity-Rewarded CFG Distillation
44. ICLR 2025ECHOPulse: ECG Controlled Echocardio-gram Video Generation
45. ICLR 2025EcoFace: Audio-Visual Emotional Co-Disentanglement Speech-Driven 3D Talking Face Generation
46. ICLR 2025Hallo2: Long-Duration and High-Resolution Audio-Driven Portrait Image Animation
47. ICLR 2025Hydra-SGG: Hybrid Relation Assignment for One-stage Scene Graph Generation
48. ICLR 2025ImageFolder: Autoregressive Image Generation with Folded Tokens
49. ICLR 2025IPDreamer: Appearance-Controllable 3D Object Generation with Complex Image Prompts
50. ICLR 2025Loopy: Taming Audio-Driven Portrait Avatar with Long-Term Motion Dependency

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.