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

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801. CVPR 2025Fine-Grained Erasure in Text-to-Image Diffusion-based Foundation Models
802. CVPR 2025Fingerprinting Denoising Diffusion Probabilistic Models
803. CVPR 2025FIRE: Robust Detection of Diffusion-Generated Images via Frequency-Guided Reconstruction Error
804. CVPR 2025FireEdit: Fine-grained Instruction-based Image Editing via Region-aware Vision Language Model
805. CVPR 2025Flash-Split: 2D Reflection Removal with Flash Cues and Latent Diffusion Separation
806. CVPR 2025FlexiDiT: Your Diffusion Transformer Can Easily Generate High-Quality Samples with Less Compute
807. CVPR 2025FlipSketch: Flipping Static Drawings to Text-Guided Sketch Animations
808. CVPR 2025FloVD: Optical Flow Meets Video Diffusion Model for Enhanced Camera-Controlled Video Synthesis
809. CVPR 2025Flowing from Words to Pixels: A Noise-Free Framework for Cross-Modality Evolution
810. CVPR 2025FlowRAM: Grounding Flow Matching Policy with Region-Aware Mamba Framework for Robotic Manipulation
811. CVPR 2025Floxels: Fast Unsupervised Voxel Based Scene Flow Estimation
812. CVPR 2025FoundHand: Large-Scale Domain-Specific Learning for Controllable Hand Image Generation
813. CVPR 2025Free-viewpoint Human Animation with Pose-correlated Reference Selection
814. CVPR 2025FreePCA: Integrating Consistency Information across Long-short Frames in Training-free Long Video Generation via Principal Component Analysis
815. CVPR 2025FreeUV: Ground-Truth-Free Realistic Facial UV Texture Recovery via Cross-Assembly Inference Strategy
816. CVPR 2025From Faces to Voices: Learning Hierarchical Representations for High-quality Video-to-Speech
817. CVPR 2025From Head to Tail: Towards Balanced Representation in Large Vision-Language Models through Adaptive Data Calibration
818. CVPR 2025From Slow Bidirectional to Fast Autoregressive Video Diffusion Models
819. CVPR 2025FruitNinja: 3D Object Interior Texture Generation with Gaussian Splatting
820. CVPR 2025G3Flow: Generative 3D Semantic Flow for Pose-aware and Generalizable Object Manipulation
821. CVPR 2025GAF: Gaussian Avatar Reconstruction from Monocular Videos via Multi-view Diffusion
822. CVPR 2025GaussianIP: Identity-Preserving Realistic 3D Human Generation via Human-Centric Diffusion Prior
823. CVPR 2025GCC: Generative Color Constancy via Diffusing a Color Checker
824. CVPR 2025GenAssets: Generating in-the-wild 3D Assets in Latent Space
825. CVPR 2025GenDeg: Diffusion-based Degradation Synthesis for Generalizable All-In-One Image Restoration
826. CVPR 2025Generalized Diffusion Detector: Mining Robust Features from Diffusion Models for Domain-Generalized Detection
827. CVPR 2025Generative Map Priors for Collaborative BEV Semantic Segmentation
828. CVPR 2025Generative Modeling of Class Probability for Multi-Modal Representation Learning
829. CVPR 2025Generative Multimodal Pretraining with Discrete Diffusion Timestep Tokens
830. CVPR 2025Generative Multiview Relighting for 3D Reconstruction under Extreme Illumination Variation
831. CVPR 2025Generative Omnimatte: Learning to Decompose Video into Layers
832. CVPR 2025Generative Photomontage
833. CVPR 2025Generative Sparse-View Gaussian Splatting
834. CVPR 2025GenFusion: Closing the Loop between Reconstruction and Generation via Videos
835. CVPR 2025GLASS: Guided Latent Slot Diffusion for Object-Centric Learning
836. CVPR 2025GlyphMastero: A Glyph Encoder for High-Fidelity Scene Text Editing
837. CVPR 2025Go-with-the-Flow: Motion-Controllable Video Diffusion Models Using Real-Time Warped Noise
838. CVPR 2025GoalFlow: Goal-Driven Flow Matching for Multimodal Trajectories Generation in End-to-End Autonomous Driving
839. CVPR 2025GPS as a Control Signal for Image Generation
840. CVPR 2025h-Edit: Effective and Flexible Diffusion-Based Editing via Doob's h-Transform
841. CVPR 2025Hallo3: Highly Dynamic and Realistic Portrait Image Animation with Video Diffusion Transformer
842. CVPR 2025Harnessing Frequency Spectrum Insights for Image Copyright Protection Against Diffusion Models
843. CVPR 2025Harnessing Global-Local Collaborative Adversarial Perturbation for Anti-Customization
844. CVPR 2025Hash3D: Training-free Acceleration for 3D Generation
845. CVPR 2025Hiding Images in Diffusion Models by Editing Learned Score Functions
846. CVPR 2025Hierarchical Features Matter: A Deep Exploration of Progressive Parameterization Method for Dataset Distillation
847. CVPR 2025Hierarchical Flow Diffusion for Efficient Frame Interpolation
848. CVPR 2025High-Fidelity Relightable Monocular Portrait Animation with Lighting-Controllable Video Diffusion Model
849. CVPR 2025HMAR: Efficient Hierarchical Masked Auto-Regressive Image Generation
850. CVPR 2025HomoGen: Enhanced Video Inpainting via Homography Propagation and 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.