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 109 of 138

5401. ICLR 2024Intriguing Properties of Generative Classifiers
5402. ICLR 2024Ito Diffusion Approximation of Universal Ito Chains for Sampling, Optimization and Boosting
5403. ICLR 2024JointNet: Extending Text-to-Image Diffusion for Dense Distribution Modeling
5404. ICLR 2024Kosmos-G: Generating Images in Context with Multimodal Large Language Models
5405. ICLR 2024Label-Noise Robust Diffusion Models
5406. ICLR 2024Language Control Diffusion: Efficiently Scaling through Space, Time, and Tasks
5407. ICLR 2024Language Model Beats Diffusion - Tokenizer is key to visual generation
5408. ICLR 2024Large-Vocabulary 3D Diffusion Model with Transformer
5409. ICLR 2024Latent 3D Graph Diffusion
5410. ICLR 2024Learning Energy-Based Models by Cooperative Diffusion Recovery Likelihood
5411. ICLR 2024Learning Stackable and Skippable LEGO Bricks for Efficient, Reconfigurable, and Variable-Resolution Diffusion Modeling
5412. ICLR 2024Let 2D Diffusion Model Know 3D-Consistency for Robust Text-to-3D Generation
5413. ICLR 2024Leveraging Optimization for Adaptive Attacks on Image Watermarks
5414. ICLR 2024Likelihood Training of Cascaded Diffusion Models via Hierarchical Volume-preserving Maps
5415. ICLR 2024Lipschitz Singularities in Diffusion Models
5416. ICLR 2024LipVoicer: Generating Speech from Silent Videos Guided by Lip Reading
5417. ICLR 2024LLM Blueprint: Enabling Text-to-Image Generation with Complex and Detailed Prompts
5418. ICLR 2024LLM-grounded Video Diffusion Models
5419. ICLR 2024Local Graph Clustering with Noisy Labels
5420. ICLR 2024Localizing and Editing Knowledge In Text-to-Image Generative Models
5421. ICLR 2024Long-tailed Diffusion Models with Oriented Calibration
5422. ICLR 2024Machine Unlearning for Image-to-Image Generative Models
5423. ICLR 2024MaGIC: Multi-modality Guided Image Completion
5424. ICLR 2024Magic123: One Image to High-Quality 3D Object Generation Using Both 2D and 3D Diffusion Priors
5425. ICLR 2024MagicDrive: Street View Generation with Diverse 3D Geometry Control
5426. ICLR 2024Manifold Diffusion Fields
5427. ICLR 2024Manifold Preserving Guided Diffusion
5428. ICLR 2024Masked Completion via Structured Diffusion with White-Box Transformers
5429. ICLR 2024Matryoshka Diffusion Models
5430. ICLR 2024MG-TSD: Multi-Granularity Time Series Diffusion Models with Guided Learning Process
5431. ICLR 2024MINDE: Mutual Information Neural Diffusion Estimation
5432. ICLR 2024Mixed-Type Tabular Data Synthesis with Score-based Diffusion in Latent Space
5433. ICLR 2024Model Merging by Uncertainty-Based Gradient Matching
5434. ICLR 2024Modulated Phase Diffusor: Content-Oriented Feature Synthesis for Detecting Unknown Objects
5435. ICLR 2024MOFDiff: Coarse-grained Diffusion for Metal-Organic Framework Design
5436. ICLR 2024Monte Carlo guided Denoising Diffusion models for Bayesian linear inverse problems.
5437. ICLR 2024Motion Guidance: Diffusion-Based Image Editing with Differentiable Motion Estimators
5438. ICLR 2024Multi-Resolution Diffusion Models for Time Series Forecasting
5439. ICLR 2024Multi-Source Diffusion Models for Simultaneous Music Generation and Separation
5440. ICLR 2024Multimarginal Generative Modeling with Stochastic Interpolants
5441. ICLR 2024MVDream: Multi-view Diffusion for 3D Generation
5442. ICLR 2024NaturalSpeech 2: Latent Diffusion Models are Natural and Zero-Shot Speech and Singing Synthesizers
5443. ICLR 2024Navigating the Design Space of Equivariant Diffusion-Based Generative Models for De Novo 3D Molecule Generation
5444. ICLR 2024Nearly $d$-Linear Convergence Bounds for Diffusion Models via Stochastic Localization
5445. ICLR 2024NeRM: Learning Neural Representations for High-Framerate Human Motion Synthesis
5446. ICLR 2024Neural Network-Based Score Estimation in Diffusion Models: Optimization and Generalization
5447. ICLR 2024Noise Map Guidance: Inversion with Spatial Context for Real Image Editing
5448. ICLR 2024Noise-free Score Distillation
5449. ICLR 2024NoiseDiffusion: Correcting Noise for Image Interpolation with Diffusion Models beyond Spherical Linear Interpolation
5450. ICLR 2024Object-Aware Inversion and Reassembly for Image Editing

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.