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

2,202 papers, page 38 of 45

1851. NeurIPS 2024Unleashing the Potential of the Diffusion Model in Few-shot Semantic Segmentation
1852. NeurIPS 2024Unlocking the Capabilities of Masked Generative Models for Image Synthesis via Self-Guidance
1853. NeurIPS 2024Unsupervised Modality Adaptation with Text-to-Image Diffusion Models for Semantic Segmentation
1854. NeurIPS 2024Utilizing Image Transforms and Diffusion Models for Generative Modeling of Short and Long Time Series
1855. NeurIPS 2024UV-free Texture Generation with Denoising and Geodesic Heat Diffusion
1856. NeurIPS 2024Variational Distillation of Diffusion Policies into Mixture of Experts
1857. NeurIPS 2024Variational Flow Matching for Graph Generation
1858. NeurIPS 2024Video Diffusion Models are Training-free Motion Interpreter and Controller
1859. NeurIPS 2024VideoTetris: Towards Compositional Text-to-Video Generation
1860. NeurIPS 2024VidMan: Exploiting Implicit Dynamics from Video Diffusion Model for Effective Robot Manipulation
1861. NeurIPS 2024VidProM: A Million-scale Real Prompt-Gallery Dataset for Text-to-Video Diffusion Models
1862. NeurIPS 2024VisMin: Visual Minimal-Change Understanding
1863. NeurIPS 2024Visual Decoding and Reconstruction via EEG Embeddings with Guided Diffusion
1864. NeurIPS 2024Vivid-ZOO: Multi-View Video Generation with Diffusion Model
1865. NeurIPS 2024Warped Diffusion: Solving Video Inverse Problems with Image Diffusion Models
1866. NeurIPS 2024Weight Diffusion for Future: Learn to Generalize in Non-Stationary Environments
1867. NeurIPS 2024What does guidance do? A fine-grained analysis in a simple setting
1868. NeurIPS 2024Where's Waldo: Diffusion Features For Personalized Segmentation and Retrieval
1869. NeurIPS 2024X-Ray: A Sequential 3D Representation For Generation
1870. NeurIPS 2024XMask3D: Cross-modal Mask Reasoning for Open Vocabulary 3D Semantic Segmentation
1871. NeurIPS 2024YouDream: Generating Anatomically Controllable Consistent Text-to-3D Animals
1872. NeurIPS 2024Your Diffusion Model is Secretly a Noise Classifier and Benefits from Contrastive Training
1873. NeurIPS 2024Zero-shot Image Editing with Reference Imitation
1874. NeurIPS 2024Zero-to-Hero: Enhancing Zero-Shot Novel View Synthesis via Attention Map Filtering
1875. NeurIPS 2024Zeroth-Order Sampling Methods for Non-Log-Concave Distributions: Alleviating Metastability by Denoising Diffusion
1876. NeurIPS 20233D molecule generation by denoising voxel grids
1877. NeurIPS 2023A Diffusion-Model of Joint Interactive Navigation
1878. NeurIPS 2023A generative model of the hippocampal formation trained with theta driven local learning rules
1879. NeurIPS 2023A Heat Diffusion Perspective on Geodesic Preserving Dimensionality Reduction
1880. NeurIPS 2023A Tale of Two Features: Stable Diffusion Complements DINO for Zero-Shot Semantic Correspondence
1881. NeurIPS 2023A Unified Conditional Framework for Diffusion-based Image Restoration
1882. NeurIPS 2023A Unified Framework for U-Net Design and Analysis
1883. NeurIPS 2023AbDiffuser: full-atom generation of in-vitro functioning antibodies
1884. NeurIPS 2023Act As You Wish: Fine-Grained Control of Motion Diffusion Model with Hierarchical Semantic Graphs
1885. NeurIPS 2023Adaptive Online Replanning with Diffusion Models
1886. NeurIPS 2023Add and Thin: Diffusion for Temporal Point Processes
1887. NeurIPS 2023Addressing Negative Transfer in Diffusion Models
1888. NeurIPS 2023Adversarial Examples Are Not Real Features
1889. NeurIPS 2023Aligning Optimization Trajectories with Diffusion Models for Constrained Design Generation
1890. NeurIPS 2023Aligning Synthetic Medical Images with Clinical Knowledge using Human Feedback
1891. NeurIPS 2023Ambient Diffusion: Learning Clean Distributions from Corrupted Data
1892. NeurIPS 2023Any-to-Any Generation via Composable Diffusion
1893. NeurIPS 2023AR-Diffusion: Auto-Regressive Diffusion Model for Text Generation
1894. NeurIPS 2023Are Diffusion Models Vision-And-Language Reasoners?
1895. NeurIPS 2023ARTIC3D: Learning Robust Articulated 3D Shapes from Noisy Web Image Collections
1896. NeurIPS 2023Asynchrony-Robust Collaborative Perception via Bird's Eye View Flow
1897. NeurIPS 2023AUDIT: Audio Editing by Following Instructions with Latent Diffusion Models
1898. NeurIPS 2023Autodecoding Latent 3D Diffusion Models
1899. NeurIPS 2023BCDiff: Bidirectional Consistent Diffusion for Instantaneous Trajectory Prediction
1900. NeurIPS 2023Beta 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.