Code Generation papers, 2023–2026

Key findings

• Code Generation went from 210 papers in 2023 to 860 in 2026, roughly 4.1x in three years.
• NeurIPS publishes the most Code Generation work: 630 papers from 2023 to 2026, 29% of the four-venue total.
• The fastest-growing overlap is with AI Agents: papers tagged with both rose from 0 in 2023 to 93 in 2026.
• Among the 5 topics under Natural Language, it ranks #1 by 2026 paper count; the fastest grower in the group, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, is up 5.4x versus 4.1x here.

Representative papers

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• NeurIPS 2026A Theoretical Analysis of Test-Driven Code Generation
• ICML 2026$A_2$DEPT: Large Language Model–Driven Automated Algorithm Design via Evolutionary Program Trees
• ICLR 2026A Bayesian Nonparametric Framework for Private, Fair, and Balanced Tabular Data Synthesis
• CVPR 2026ACPV-Net All-Class Polygonal Vectorization for Seamless Vector Map Generation from
• NeurIPS 2025$\texttt{STRCMP}$: Integrating Graph Structural Priors with Language Models for Combinatorial Optimization
• ICML 2025AlphaVerus: Bootstrapping Formally Verified Code Generation through Self-Improving Translation and Treefinement
• ICLR 2025Automated Proof Generation for Rust Code via Self-Evolution
• CVPR 2025ArtFormer: Controllable Generation of Diverse 3D Articulated Objects
• NeurIPS 2024AMBROSIA: A Benchmark for Parsing Ambiguous Questions into Database Queries
• ICML 2024ACM-MILP: Adaptive Constraint Modification via Grouping and Selection for Hardness-Preserving MILP Instance Generation
• ICLR 2024CODE REPRESENTATION LEARNING AT SCALE
• CVPR 2024Desigen: A Pipeline for Controllable Design Template Generation
• NeurIPS 2023ANPL: Towards Natural Programming with Interactive Decomposition
• ICML 2023Can Large Language Models Reason about Program Invariants?
• ICLR 2023Binding Language Models in Symbolic Languages
• CVPR 2023Attribute-Preserving Face Dataset Anonymization via Latent Code Optimization
• NeurIPS 2026A Theory of Time-Sensitive Language Generation: Sparse Hallucination Beats Mode Collapse
• ICML 2026Beyond Problem Solving: UOJ-Bench for Evaluating Code Generation, Hacking, and Repair in Competitive Programming
• ICLR 2026AssetFormer: Modular 3D Assets Generation with Autoregressive Transformer
• CVPR 2026Animator-Centric Skeleton Generation on Objects with Fine-Grained Details

All Code Generation papers

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851. NeurIPS 2026Verifiers in the Loop: Decoding Time Verification for Code Translation
852. NeurIPS 2026VideoMDM: Towards 3D Human Motion Generation From 2D Supervision
853. NeurIPS 2026Viverra: Text-to-Code with Guarantees
854. NeurIPS 2026VUM: Visual Unified Models for Image Generation and Perception
855. NeurIPS 2026When Copying Is Hard: Copy-Constrained Decoding for Exact Span Reproduction
856. NeurIPS 2026Which Tokens to Merge? Diffusion Dynamics for Efficient Image Generation
857. NeurIPS 2026Who&When Pro: Can LLMs Really Attribute Failures in AI Agents?
858. NeurIPS 2026WorldCoder-Bench: Benchmarking Physically Grounded 3D World Synthesis
859. NeurIPS 2026X2HDR: HDR Image Generation in a Perceptually Uniform Space
860. NeurIPS 2026XTraj: A Coarse-to-Fine Autoregressive Framework for Transferable Trajectory Generation
861. CVPR 2025A Unified Image-Dense Annotation Generation Model for Underwater Scenes
862. CVPR 2025Adv-CPG: A Customized Portrait Generation Framework with Facial Adversarial Attacks
863. CVPR 2025Adversarial Domain Prompt Tuning and Generation for Single Domain Generalization
864. CVPR 2025AIGV-Assessor: Benchmarking and Evaluating the Perceptual Quality of Text-to-Video Generation with LMM
865. CVPR 2025AniMo: Species-Aware Model for Text-Driven Animal Motion Generation
866. CVPR 2025Apply Hierarchical-Chain-of-Generation to Complex Attributes Text-to-3D Generation
867. CVPR 2025ARM: Appearance Reconstruction Model for Relightable 3D Generation
868. CVPR 2025ArtFormer: Controllable Generation of Diverse 3D Articulated Objects
869. CVPR 2025ArtiScene: Language-Driven Artistic 3D Scene Generation Through Image Intermediary
870. CVPR 2025AutoPresent: Designing Structured Visuals from Scratch
871. CVPR 2025Autoregressive Distillation of Diffusion Transformers
872. CVPR 2025Beyond Generation: A Diffusion-based Low-level Feature Extractor for Detecting AI-generated Images
873. CVPR 2025Boost Your Human Image Generation Model via Direct Preference Optimization
874. CVPR 2025BrepGiff: Lightweight Generation of Complex B-rep with 3D GAT Diffusion
875. CVPR 2025CAD-Llama: Leveraging Large Language Models for Computer-Aided Design Parametric 3D Model Generation
876. CVPR 2025CamFreeDiff: Camera-free Image to Panorama Generation with Diffusion Model
877. CVPR 2025CaricatureBooth: Data-Free Interactive Caricature Generation in a Photo Booth
878. CVPR 2025Chat2SVG: Vector Graphics Generation with Large Language Models and Image Diffusion Models
879. CVPR 2025ChatGarment: Garment Estimation, Generation and Editing via Large Language Models
880. CVPR 2025ChatGen: Automatic Text-to-Image Generation From FreeStyle Chatting
881. CVPR 2025ChatHuman: Chatting about 3D Humans with Tools
882. CVPR 2025Code-as-Monitor: Constraint-aware Visual Programming for Reactive and Proactive Robotic Failure Detection
883. CVPR 2025ConceptGuard: Continual Personalized Text-to-Image Generation with Forgetting and Confusion Mitigation
884. CVPR 2025Conformal Prediction and MLLM aided Uncertainty Quantification in Scene Graph Generation
885. CVPR 2025Contextual AD Narration with Interleaved Multimodal Sequence
886. CVPR 2025Continuous Locomotive Crowd Behavior Generation
887. CVPR 2025CraftsMan3D: High-fidelity Mesh Generation with 3D Native Diffusion and Interactive Geometry Refiner
888. CVPR 2025CXPMRG-Bench: Pre-training and Benchmarking for X-ray Medical Report Generation on CheXpert Plus Dataset
889. CVPR 2025D^2iT: Dynamic Diffusion Transformer for Accurate Image Generation
890. CVPR 2025DAGSM: Disentangled Avatar Generation with GS-enhanced Mesh
891. CVPR 2025Decoupling Training-Free Guided Diffusion by ADMM
892. CVPR 2025Design2GarmentCode: Turning Design Concepts to Tangible Garments Through Program Synthesis
893. CVPR 2025Detect-and-Guide: Self-regulation of Diffusion Models for Safe Text-to-Image Generation via Guideline Token Optimization
894. CVPR 2025Devil is in the Detail: Towards Injecting Fine Details of Image Prompt in Image Generation via Conflict-free Guidance and Stratified Attention
895. CVPR 2025Diff-Palm: Realistic Palmprint Generation with Polynomial Creases and Intra-Class Variation Controllable Diffusion Models
896. CVPR 2025Difference Inversion: Interpolate and Isolate the Difference with Token Consistency for Image Analogy Generation
897. CVPR 2025DiffSensei: Bridging Multi-Modal LLMs and Diffusion Models for Customized Manga Generation
898. CVPR 2025Diffusion-4K: Ultra-High-Resolution Image Synthesis with Latent Diffusion Models
899. CVPR 2025Diffusion-based Event Generation for High-Quality Image Deblurring
900. CVPR 2025DirectTriGS: Triplane-based Gaussian Splatting Field Representation for 3D Generation

FAQ

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

2,161 in total: 210 in 2023, 446 in 2024, 645 in 2025, 860 in 2026.

How many Code Generation papers are at NeurIPS 2026?

NeurIPS 2026 has 236 Code Generation papers, versus 230 the year before.

How many Code Generation papers are at ICLR 2026?

ICLR 2026 has 241 Code Generation papers, versus 164 the year before.

How many Code Generation papers are at ICML 2026?

ICML 2026 has 174 Code Generation papers, versus 79 the year before.

How many Code Generation papers are at CVPR 2026?

CVPR 2026 has 209 Code Generation papers, versus 172 the year before.

Which conference publishes the most Code Generation papers?

NeurIPS, with 630 papers from 2023 to 2026.