Diffusion Models papers, 2023–2026

Key findings

• Diffusion Models went from 660 papers in 2023 to 2,691 in 2026, roughly 4.1x in three years.
• NeurIPS publishes the most Diffusion Models work: 2,202 papers from 2023 to 2026, 32% of the four-venue total.
• The fastest-growing overlap is with Applications · chemistry physics and earth sciences: papers tagged with both rose from 14 in 2023 to 163 in 2026.
• Among the 11 topics under Deep Learning, it ranks #1 by 2026 paper count; the fastest grower in the group, Deep learning · foundation models, is up 2.5x versus 4.1x here.

Representative papers

Spread across years and venues so every edition shows up

• NeurIPS 2026$\mathbf{D^{3}S^{2}}$: Diffusion-Guided Dataset Distillation for Semantic Segmentation
• ICML 2026“Do Diffusion Models Dream of Electric Planes?” Discrete and Continuous Simulation-Based Inference for Aircraft Design
• ICLR 2026$\alpha$-DPO: Robust Preference Alignment for Diffusion Models via $\alpha$ Divergence
• CVPR 20262ndMatch Finetuning Pruned Diffusion Models via Second-Order Jacobian Matching
• NeurIPS 2025$\text{S}^2$Q-VDiT: Accurate Quantized Video Diffusion Transformer with Salient Data and Sparse Token Distillation
• ICML 2025A First-order Generative Bilevel Optimization Framework for Diffusion Models
• ICLR 2025$\text{I}^2\text{AM}$: Interpreting Image-to-Image Latent Diffusion Models via Bi-Attribution Maps
• CVPR 20253DEnhancer: Consistent Multi-View Diffusion for 3D Enhancement
• NeurIPS 2024$\text{Di}^2\text{Pose}$: Discrete Diffusion Model for Occluded 3D Human Pose Estimation
• ICML 2024A Dense Reward View on Aligning Text-to-Image Diffusion with Preference
• ICLR 2024$\infty$-Diff: Infinite Resolution Diffusion with Subsampled Mollified States
• CVPR 2024D^4: Dataset Distillation via Disentangled Diffusion Model
• NeurIPS 20233D molecule generation by denoising voxel grids
• ICML 2023A Critical Revisit of Adversarial Robustness in 3D Point Cloud Recognition with Diffusion-Driven Purification
• ICLR 2023(Certified!!) Adversarial Robustness for Free!
• CVPR 20233D Neural Field Generation Using Triplane Diffusion
• NeurIPS 2026$\text{PartConcepts}$: A Unified Mechanism for Fine-Grained Part Localization and Generation
• ICML 2026$\sigma$: Sigmoid Modulation for Ultra High Resolution Diffusion
• ICLR 2026$\textit{MADFormer}$: Mixed Autoregressive and Diffusion Transformers for Continuous Image Generation
• CVPR 20263D-LATTE Latent Space 3D Editing from Textual Instructions

All Diffusion Models papers

551 papers, page 10 of 12

451. CVPR 2025SnapGen-V: Generating a Five-Second Video within Five Seconds on a Mobile Device
452. CVPR 2025SnapGen: Taming High-Resolution Text-to-Image Models for Mobile Devices with Efficient Architectures and Training
453. CVPR 2025SPAR3D: Stable Point-Aware Reconstruction of 3D Objects from Single Images
454. CVPR 2025Spatial-Temporal Graph Diffusion Policy with Kinematic Modeling for Bimanual Robotic Manipulation
455. CVPR 2025SpatialDreamer: Self-supervised Stereo Video Synthesis from Monocular Input
456. CVPR 2025Spatiotemporal Skip Guidance for Enhanced Video Diffusion Sampling
457. CVPR 2025Spherical Manifold Guided Diffusion Model for Panoramic Image Generation
458. CVPR 2025Stable Flow: Vital Layers for Training-Free Image Editing
459. CVPR 2025Stable-SCore: A Stable Registration-based Framework for 3D Shape Correspondence
460. CVPR 2025StableAnimator: High-Quality Identity-Preserving Human Image Animation
461. CVPR 2025StageDesigner: Artistic Stage Generation for Scenography via Theater Scripts
462. CVPR 2025StarGen: A Spatiotemporal Autoregression Framework with Video Diffusion Model for Scalable and Controllable Scene Generation
463. CVPR 2025STCOcc: Sparse Spatial-Temporal Cascade Renovation for 3D Occupancy and Scene Flow Prediction
464. CVPR 2025STDD: Spatio-Temporal Dual Diffusion for Video Generation
465. CVPR 2025StdGEN: Semantic-Decomposed 3D Character Generation from Single Images
466. CVPR 2025STEPS: Sequential Probability Tensor Estimation for Text-to-Image Hard Prompt Search
467. CVPR 2025STEREO: A Two-Stage Framework for Adversarially Robust Concept Erasing from Text-to-Image Diffusion Models
468. CVPR 2025StreamingT2V: Consistent, Dynamic, and Extendable Long Video Generation from Text
469. CVPR 2025StreetCrafter: Street View Synthesis with Controllable Video Diffusion Models
470. CVPR 2025Stretching Each Dollar: Diffusion Training from Scratch on a Micro-Budget
471. CVPR 2025StyleSSP: Sampling StartPoint Enhancement for Training-free Diffusion-based Method for Style Transfer
472. CVPR 2025SuperPC: A Single Diffusion Model for Point Cloud Completion, Upsampling, Denoising, and Colorization
473. CVPR 2025SwiftEdit: Lightning Fast Text-Guided Image Editing via One-Step Diffusion
474. CVPR 2025Symmetry Strikes Back: From Single-Image Symmetry Detection to 3D Generation
475. CVPR 2025Synchronized Video-to-Audio Generation via Mel Quantization-Continuum Decomposition
476. CVPR 2025SyncSDE: A Probabilistic Framework for Diffusion Synchronization
477. CVPR 2025SyncVP: Joint Diffusion for Synchronous Multi-Modal Video Prediction
478. CVPR 2025Synthetic Data is an Elegant GIFT for Continual Vision-Language Models
479. CVPR 2025SynthLight: Portrait Relighting with Diffusion Model by Learning to Re-render Synthetic Faces
480. CVPR 2025T2ICount: Enhancing Cross-modal Understanding for Zero-Shot Counting
481. CVPR 2025T2ISafety: Benchmark for Assessing Fairness, Toxicity, and Privacy in Image Generation
482. CVPR 2025Taming Video Diffusion Prior with Scene-Grounding Guidance for 3D Gaussian Splatting from Sparse Inputs
483. CVPR 2025TCFG: Tangential Damping Classifier-free Guidance
484. CVPR 2025Temporal Score Analysis for Understanding and Correcting Diffusion Artifacts
485. CVPR 2025TexGaussian: Generating High-quality PBR Material via Octree-based 3D Gaussian Splatting
486. CVPR 2025Text Embedding is Not All You Need: Attention Control for Text-to-Image Semantic Alignment with Text Self-Attention Maps
487. CVPR 2025The Art of Deception: Color Visual Illusions and Diffusion Models
488. CVPR 2025The Illusion of Unlearning: The Unstable Nature of Machine Unlearning in Text-to-Image Diffusion Models
489. CVPR 2025The Power of Context: How Multimodality Improves Image Super-Resolution
490. CVPR 2025Tiled Diffusion
491. CVPR 2025Timestep Embedding Tells: It's Time to Cache for Video Diffusion Model
492. CVPR 2025TinyFusion: Diffusion Transformers Learned Shallow
493. CVPR 2025TKG-DM: Training-free Chroma Key Content Generation Diffusion Model
494. CVPR 2025TokenMotion: Decoupled Motion Control via Token Disentanglement for Human-centric Video Generation
495. CVPR 2025TopoCellGen: Generating Histopathology Cell Topology with a Diffusion Model
496. CVPR 2025Tora: Trajectory-oriented Diffusion Transformer for Video Generation
497. CVPR 2025Touch2Shape: Touch-Conditioned 3D Diffusion for Shape Exploration and Reconstruction
498. CVPR 2025Towards Better Alignment: Training Diffusion Models with Reinforcement Learning Against Sparse Rewards
499. CVPR 2025Towards High-fidelity 3D Talking Avatar with Personalized Dynamic Texture
500. CVPR 2025Towards Precise Embodied Dialogue Localization via Causality Guided Diffusion

FAQ

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

6,900 in total: 660 in 2023, 1,471 in 2024, 2,078 in 2025, 2,691 in 2026.

How many Diffusion Models papers are at NeurIPS 2026?

NeurIPS 2026 has 661 Diffusion Models papers, versus 694 the year before.

How many Diffusion Models papers are at ICLR 2026?

ICLR 2026 has 694 Diffusion Models papers, versus 487 the year before.

How many Diffusion Models papers are at ICML 2026?

ICML 2026 has 728 Diffusion Models papers, versus 346 the year before.

How many Diffusion Models papers are at CVPR 2026?

CVPR 2026 has 608 Diffusion Models papers, versus 551 the year before.

Which conference publishes the most Diffusion Models papers?

NeurIPS, with 2,202 papers from 2023 to 2026.