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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401. CVPR 2024Slice3D: Multi-Slice Occlusion-Revealing Single View 3D Reconstruction
402. CVPR 2024SmartEdit: Exploring Complex Instruction-based Image Editing with Multimodal Large Language Models
403. CVPR 2024SmartMask: Context Aware High-Fidelity Mask Generation for Fine-grained Object Insertion and Layout Control
404. CVPR 2024Smooth Diffusion: Crafting Smooth Latent Spaces in Diffusion Models
405. CVPR 2024SNED: Superposition Network Architecture Search for Efficient Video Diffusion Model
406. CVPR 2024SocialCounterfactuals: Probing and Mitigating Intersectional Social Biases in Vision-Language Models with Counterfactual Examples
407. CVPR 2024SODA: Bottleneck Diffusion Models for Representation Learning
408. CVPR 2024Solving Masked Jigsaw Puzzles with Diffusion Vision Transformers
409. CVPR 2024SonicVisionLM: Playing Sound with Vision Language Models
410. CVPR 2024Space-Time Diffusion Features for Zero-Shot Text-Driven Motion Transfer
411. CVPR 2024SPAD: Spatially Aware Multi-View Diffusers
412. CVPR 2024StableVITON: Learning Semantic Correspondence with Latent Diffusion Model for Virtual Try-On
413. CVPR 2024Stratified Avatar Generation from Sparse Observations
414. CVPR 2024Structure Matters: Tackling the Semantic Discrepancy in Diffusion Models for Image Inpainting
415. CVPR 2024Structure-Guided Adversarial Training of Diffusion Models
416. CVPR 2024Style Injection in Diffusion: A Training-free Approach for Adapting Large-scale Diffusion Models for Style Transfer
417. CVPR 2024SVDTree: Semantic Voxel Diffusion for Single Image Tree Reconstruction
418. CVPR 2024SVGDreamer: Text Guided SVG Generation with Diffusion Model
419. CVPR 2024SwiftBrush: One-Step Text-to-Image Diffusion Model with Variational Score Distillation
420. CVPR 2024Tackling the Singularities at the Endpoints of Time Intervals in Diffusion Models
421. CVPR 2024Tactile-Augmented Radiance Fields
422. CVPR 2024Taming Stable Diffusion for Text to 360 Panorama Image Generation
423. CVPR 2024Template Free Reconstruction of Human-object Interaction with Procedural Interaction Generation
424. CVPR 2024TexOct: Generating Textures of 3D Models with Octree-based Diffusion
425. CVPR 2024Text-Conditioned Generative Model of 3D Strand-based Human Hairstyles
426. CVPR 2024Text-Guided 3D Face Synthesis - From Generation to Editing
427. CVPR 2024Text-guided Explorable Image Super-resolution
428. CVPR 2024Text-Image Alignment for Diffusion-Based Perception
429. CVPR 2024Text-to-3D Generation with Bidirectional Diffusion using both 2D and 3D priors
430. CVPR 2024Text-to-Image Diffusion Models are Great Sketch-Photo Matchmakers
431. CVPR 2024Text2HOI: Text-guided 3D Motion Generation for Hand-Object Interaction
432. CVPR 2024Text2QR: Harmonizing Aesthetic Customization and Scanning Robustness for Text-Guided QR Code Generation
433. CVPR 2024TextCraftor: Your Text Encoder Can be Image Quality Controller
434. CVPR 2024Texture-Preserving Diffusion Models for High-Fidelity Virtual Try-On
435. CVPR 2024TextureDreamer: Image-Guided Texture Synthesis Through Geometry-Aware Diffusion
436. CVPR 2024TFMQ-DM: Temporal Feature Maintenance Quantization for Diffusion Models
437. CVPR 2024The Mirrored Influence Hypothesis: Efficient Data Influence Estimation by Harnessing Forward Passes
438. CVPR 2024The More You See in 2D the More You Perceive in 3D
439. CVPR 2024TI2V-Zero: Zero-Shot Image Conditioning for Text-to-Video Diffusion Models
440. CVPR 2024TIGER: Time-Varying Denoising Model for 3D Point Cloud Generation with Diffusion Process
441. CVPR 2024TokenCompose: Text-to-Image Diffusion with Token-level Supervision
442. CVPR 2024Total Selfie: Generating Full-Body Selfies
443. CVPR 2024Towards Accurate Post-training Quantization for Diffusion Models
444. CVPR 2024Towards Effective Usage of Human-Centric Priors in Diffusion Models for Text-based Human Image Generation
445. CVPR 2024Towards Generalizable Tumor Synthesis
446. CVPR 2024Towards Memorization-Free Diffusion Models
447. CVPR 2024Towards More Accurate Diffusion Model Acceleration with A Timestep Tuner
448. CVPR 2024Towards Realistic Scene Generation with LiDAR Diffusion Models
449. CVPR 2024Towards Text-guided 3D Scene Composition
450. CVPR 2024Towards Understanding Cross and Self-Attention in Stable Diffusion for Text-Guided 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.