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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401. CVPR 2024CoDe: An Explicit Content Decoupling Framework for Image Restoration
402. CVPR 2024CoDi: Conditional Diffusion Distillation for Higher-Fidelity and Faster Image Generation
403. CVPR 2024Condition-Aware Neural Network for Controlled Image Generation
404. CVPR 2024Constrained Layout Generation with Factor Graphs
405. CVPR 2024ControlRoom3D: Room Generation using Semantic Proxy Rooms
406. CVPR 2024Correcting Diffusion Generation through Resampling
407. CVPR 2024DanceCamera3D: 3D Camera Movement Synthesis with Music and Dance
408. CVPR 2024DemoCaricature: Democratising Caricature Generation with a Rough Sketch
409. CVPR 2024DemoFusion: Democratising High-Resolution Image Generation With No $$$
410. CVPR 2024Desigen: A Pipeline for Controllable Design Template Generation
411. CVPR 2024Design2Cloth: 3D Cloth Generation from 2D Masks
412. CVPR 2024DiffInDScene: Diffusion-based High-Quality 3D Indoor Scene Generation
413. CVPR 2024Diffusion Time-step Curriculum for One Image to 3D Generation
414. CVPR 2024DisCo: Disentangled Control for Realistic Human Dance Generation
415. CVPR 2024Discriminative Probing and Tuning for Text-to-Image Generation
416. CVPR 2024DreamComposer: Controllable 3D Object Generation via Multi-View Conditions
417. CVPR 2024DreamSalon: A Staged Diffusion Framework for Preserving Identity-Context in Editable Face Generation
418. CVPR 2024DSGG: Dense Relation Transformer for an End-to-end Scene Graph Generation
419. CVPR 2024EGTR: Extracting Graph from Transformer for Scene Graph Generation
420. CVPR 2024ElasticDiffusion: Training-free Arbitrary Size Image Generation through Global-Local Content Separation
421. CVPR 2024Emu Edit: Precise Image Editing via Recognition and Generation Tasks
422. CVPR 2024FaceChain-SuDe: Building Derived Class to Inherit Category Attributes for One-shot Subject-Driven Generation
423. CVPR 2024FlowDiffuser: Advancing Optical Flow Estimation with Diffusion Models
424. CVPR 2024FlowVQTalker: High-Quality Emotional Talking Face Generation through Normalizing Flow and Quantization
425. CVPR 2024FreeCustom: Tuning-Free Customized Image Generation for Multi-Concept Composition
426. CVPR 2024FreeU: Free Lunch in Diffusion U-Net
427. CVPR 2024From Correspondences to Pose: Non-minimal Certifiably Optimal Relative Pose without Disambiguation
428. CVPR 2024Gaussian Shell Maps for Efficient 3D Human Generation
429. CVPR 2024Generalizable Face Landmarking Guided by Conditional Face Warping
430. CVPR 2024Generate Like Experts: Multi-Stage Font Generation by Incorporating Font Transfer Process into Diffusion Models
431. CVPR 2024Generating Illustrated Instructions
432. CVPR 2024Generating Non-Stationary Textures using Self-Rectification
433. CVPR 2024GLACE: Global Local Accelerated Coordinate Encoding
434. CVPR 2024High-fidelity Person-centric Subject-to-Image Synthesis
435. CVPR 2024HiKER-SGG: Hierarchical Knowledge Enhanced Robust Scene Graph Generation
436. CVPR 2024Holodeck: Language Guided Generation of 3D Embodied AI Environments
437. CVPR 2024HumanNorm: Learning Normal Diffusion Model for High-quality and Realistic 3D Human Generation
438. CVPR 2024HumanRef: Single Image to 3D Human Generation via Reference-Guided Diffusion
439. CVPR 2024HyperSDFusion: Bridging Hierarchical Structures in Language and Geometry for Enhanced 3D Text2Shape Generation
440. CVPR 2024Hyperspherical Classification with Dynamic Label-to-Prototype Assignment
441. CVPR 2024Infinigen Indoors: Photorealistic Indoor Scenes using Procedural Generation
442. CVPR 2024Instance-level Expert Knowledge and Aggregate Discriminative Attention for Radiology Report Generation
443. CVPR 2024InstanceDiffusion: Instance-level Control for Image Generation
444. CVPR 2024InstantBooth: Personalized Text-to-Image Generation without Test-Time Finetuning
445. CVPR 2024Interactive3D: Create What You Want by Interactive 3D Generation
446. CVPR 2024InterHandGen: Two-Hand Interaction Generation via Cascaded Reverse Diffusion
447. CVPR 2024JDEC: JPEG Decoding via Enhanced Continuous Cosine Coefficients
448. CVPR 2024Joint2Human: High-Quality 3D Human Generation via Compact Spherical Embedding of 3D Joints
449. CVPR 2024Laplacian-guided Entropy Model in Neural Codec with Blur-dissipated Synthesis
450. CVPR 2024Learned Representation-Guided Diffusion Models for Large-Image 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.