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

Spread across years and venues so every edition shows up

• 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

2,161 papers, page 4 of 44

151. CVPR 2026PSR Scaling Multi-Subject Personalized Image Generation with Pairwise Subject-Consistency Rewards
152. CVPR 2026RAGTrack Language-aware RGBT Tracking with Retrieval-Augmented Generation
153. CVPR 2026RDF-MIG A Robust Diffusion Framework for Masked Image Generation to
154. CVPR 2026RecTok Reconstruction Distillation along Rectified Flow
155. CVPR 2026Refracting Reality Generating Images with Realistic Transparent Objects
156. CVPR 2026ReGenHOI Unifying Reconstruction and Generation for 3D Human-Object Interaction Understanding
157. CVPR 2026Repurposing 3D Generative Model for Autoregressive Layout Generation
158. CVPR 2026Rethinking Glyph Spatial Information in Font Generation
159. CVPR 2026ROSE Rotate Your Large Language Model to See
160. CVPR 2026SafeRoPE Risk-specific Head-wise Embedding Rotation for Safe Generation in Rectified
161. CVPR 2026SAGE Scalable Agentic 3D Scene Generation for Embodied AI
162. CVPR 2026SAMTok Representing Any Mask with Two Words
163. CVPR 2026SAT-RRG LLM-Guided Self-Adaptive Training for Radiology Report Generation with Token-Level
164. CVPR 2026Say Cheese Detail-Preserving Portrait Collection Generation via Natural Language Edits
165. CVPR 2026ScenDi 3D-to-2D Scene Diffusion Cascades for Urban Generation
166. CVPR 2026SceneMaker Open-set 3D Scene Generation with Decoupled De-occlusion and Pose
167. CVPR 2026SCIEval Evaluating and Benchmarking the Faithfulness of Scientific Image Generation
168. CVPR 2026Scone Bridging Composition and Distinction in Subject-Driven Image Generation via
169. CVPR 2026SeeU Seeing the Unseen World via 4D Dynamics-aware Generation
170. CVPR 2026SelecTKD Selective Token-Weighted Knowledge Distillation for LLMs
171. CVPR 2026Self-Consistency for LLM-Based Motion Trajectory Generation and Verification
172. CVPR 2026Self-Corrected Image Generation with Explainable Latent Rewards
173. CVPR 2026Self-Paced and Self-Corrective Masked Prediction for Movie Trailer Generation
174. CVPR 2026SG-LoRA Semantic-guided LoRA Parameters Generation
175. CVPR 2026ShapeAR Generating Editable Shape Layers via Autoregressive Diffusion
176. CVPR 2026ShapeR Robust Conditional 3D Shape Generation from Casual Captures
177. CVPR 2026SIGMA Selective-Interleaved Generation with Multi-Attribute Tokens
178. CVPR 2026SIMPLEPOSTER A SIMPLE BASELINE FOR PRODUCT POSTER GENERATION
179. CVPR 2026Sketch2CT Multimodal Diffusion for Structure-Aware 3D Medical Volume Generation
180. CVPR 2026SketchFaceGS Real-Time Sketch-Driven Face Editing and Generation with Gaussian Splatting
181. CVPR 2026SketchRevive Fine-Grained Pixel-to-Vector Sketch Completion with Diffusion-Prior-Guided Multimodal LLMs
182. CVPR 2026Spherical Leech Quantization for Visual Tokenization and Generation
183. CVPR 2026Stability-Driven Motion Generation for Object-Guided Human-Human Co-Manipulation
184. CVPR 2026STAGE Storyboard-Anchored Generation for Cinematic Multi-shot Narrative
185. CVPR 2026Stand-In A Lightweight and Plug-and-Play Identity Control for Video Generation
186. CVPR 2026StereoWorld Geometry-Aware Monocular-to-Stereo Video Generation
187. CVPR 2026SwiftTailor Efficient 3D Garment Generation with Geometry Image Representation
188. CVPR 2026Tea-Adapter Teacher Adapter for Efficient Conditional Generation
189. CVPR 2026Temporal Equilibrium MeanFlow Bridging the Scale Gap for One-Step Generation
190. CVPR 2026TEXTRIX Latent Attribute Grid for Native Texture Generation and Beyond
191. CVPR 2026Thinking-while-Generating Interleaving Textual Reasoning throughout Visual Generation
192. CVPR 2026Towards Decompositional Human Motion Generation with Energy-Based Diffusion Models
193. CVPR 2026Towards Highly-Constrained Human Motion Generation with Retrieval-Guided Diffusion Noise Optimization
194. CVPR 2026Towards Human-Like Robot Handwriting via Contour-Aware Generation
195. CVPR 2026Towards Storytelling Animations Joint Synthesis of Human and Camera Motions
196. CVPR 2026TrafficAlign Aligning Large Language Models for Traffic Scenario Generation
197. CVPR 2026Training-free Motion Factorization for Compositional Video Generation
198. CVPR 2026Unified Customized Generation by Disentangled Reward Modeling
199. CVPR 2026Unified Vector Floorplan Generation via Markup Representation
200. CVPR 2026UniPart Part-Level 3D Generation with Unified 3D Geom-Seg Latents

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.