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

6,899 papers, page 107 of 138

5301. ICLR 2024DataInf: Efficiently Estimating Data Influence in LoRA-tuned LLMs and Diffusion Models
5302. ICLR 2024DDMI: Domain-agnostic Latent Diffusion Models for Synthesizing High-Quality Implicit Neural Representations
5303. ICLR 2024De novo Protein Design Using Geometric Vector Field Networks
5304. ICLR 2024DecompOpt: Controllable and Decomposed Diffusion Models for Structure-based Molecular Optimization
5305. ICLR 2024Decomposed Diffusion Sampler for Accelerating Large-Scale Inverse Problems
5306. ICLR 2024Deep Confident Steps to New Pockets: Strategies for Docking Generalization
5307. ICLR 2024Deep Generative Clustering with Multimodal Diffusion Variational Autoencoders
5308. ICLR 2024Demystifying Poisoning Backdoor Attacks from a Statistical Perspective
5309. ICLR 2024Denoising Diffusion Bridge Models
5310. ICLR 2024Denoising Diffusion Step-aware Models
5311. ICLR 2024Denoising Diffusion via Image-Based Rendering
5312. ICLR 2024Denoising Task Routing for Diffusion Models
5313. ICLR 2024Detecting, Explaining, and Mitigating Memorization in Diffusion Models
5314. ICLR 2024DIAGNOSIS: Detecting Unauthorized Data Usages in Text-to-image Diffusion Models
5315. ICLR 2024DiffAR: Denoising Diffusion Autoregressive Model for Raw Speech Waveform Generation
5316. ICLR 2024DiffEnc: Variational Diffusion with a Learned Encoder
5317. ICLR 2024Diffusion Generative Flow Samplers: Improving learning signals through partial trajectory optimization
5318. ICLR 2024Diffusion in Diffusion: Cyclic One-Way Diffusion for Text-Vision-Conditioned Generation
5319. ICLR 2024Diffusion Model for Dense Matching
5320. ICLR 2024Diffusion Models for Multi-Task Generative Modeling
5321. ICLR 2024Diffusion Posterior Sampling for Linear Inverse Problem Solving: A Filtering Perspective
5322. ICLR 2024Diffusion Sampling with Momentum for Mitigating Divergence Artifacts
5323. ICLR 2024Diffusion-TS: Interpretable Diffusion for General Time Series Generation
5324. ICLR 2024DiffusionNAG: Predictor-guided Neural Architecture Generation with Diffusion Models
5325. ICLR 2024DiffusionSat: A Generative Foundation Model for Satellite Imagery
5326. ICLR 2024Directly Fine-Tuning Diffusion Models on Differentiable Rewards
5327. ICLR 2024Discovering Failure Modes of Text-guided Diffusion Models via Adversarial Search
5328. ICLR 2024DisenBooth: Identity-Preserving Disentangled Tuning for Subject-Driven Text-to-Image Generation
5329. ICLR 2024DMBP: Diffusion model-based predictor for robust offline reinforcement learning against state observation perturbations
5330. ICLR 2024DMV3D: Denoising Multi-view Diffusion Using 3D Large Reconstruction Model
5331. ICLR 2024Do Generated Data Always Help Contrastive Learning?
5332. ICLR 2024Don't Play Favorites: Minority Guidance for Diffusion Models
5333. ICLR 2024DORSal: Diffusion for Object-centric Representations of Scenes $\textit{et al.}$
5334. ICLR 2024DragonDiffusion: Enabling Drag-style Manipulation on Diffusion Models
5335. ICLR 2024DreamClean: Restoring Clean Image Using Deep Diffusion Prior
5336. ICLR 2024DreamCraft3D: Hierarchical 3D Generation with Bootstrapped Diffusion Prior
5337. ICLR 2024DreamFlow: High-quality text-to-3D generation by Approximating Probability Flow
5338. ICLR 2024DreamTime: An Improved Optimization Strategy for Diffusion-Guided 3D Generation
5339. ICLR 2024Dynamics-Informed Protein Design with Structure Conditioning
5340. ICLR 2024ED-NeRF: Efficient Text-Guided Editing of 3D Scene With Latent Space NeRF
5341. ICLR 2024Effective Data Augmentation With Diffusion Models
5342. ICLR 2024Efficient and Scalable Graph Generation through Iterative Local Expansion
5343. ICLR 2024Efficient Integrators for Diffusion Generative Models
5344. ICLR 2024Efficient Planning with Latent Diffusion
5345. ICLR 2024Efficient Score Matching with Deep Equilibrium Layers
5346. ICLR 2024Efficient Video Diffusion Models via Content-Frame Motion-Latent Decomposition
5347. ICLR 2024Efficient-3Dim: Learning a Generalizable Single-image Novel-view Synthesizer in One Day
5348. ICLR 2024EfficientDM: Efficient Quantization-Aware Fine-Tuning of Low-Bit Diffusion Models
5349. ICLR 2024Elucidating the design space of classifier-guided diffusion generation
5350. ICLR 2024Elucidating the Exposure Bias in Diffusion Models

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.