Deep learning · generative models and autoencoders papers, 2023–2026

Key findings

• Deep learning · generative models and autoencoders went from 1,216 papers in 2023 to 1,430 in 2026, roughly 1.2x in three years.
• NeurIPS publishes the most Deep learning · generative models and autoencoders work: 1,714 papers from 2023 to 2026, 40% of the four-venue total.
• The fastest-growing overlap is with Image Generation: papers tagged with both rose from 35 in 2023 to 150 in 2026.
• Among the 11 topics under Deep Learning, it ranks #2 by 2026 paper count; the fastest grower in the group, Diffusion Models, is up 4.1x versus 1.2x here.

Representative papers

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• NeurIPS 2026A Critical $\beta$-Scale for Posterior Collapse in Dirichlet $\beta$-VAEs
• ICML 2026(1D) Ordered Tokens Enable Efficient Test-Time Search
• ICLR 2026``Noisier'’ Noise Contrastive Estimation is (Almost) Maximum Likelihood
• CVPR 2026Anchoring and Rescaling Attention for Semantically Coherent Inbetweening
• NeurIPS 2025Agnostic Learning under Targeted Poisoning: Optimal Rates and the Role of Randomness
• ICML 2025A Likelihood Based Approach to Distribution Regression Using Conditional Deep Generative Models
• ICLR 2025A Watermark for Order-Agnostic Language Models
• CVPR 2025DUNE: Distilling a Universal Encoder from Heterogeneous 2D and 3D Teachers
• NeurIPS 2024[Re] GNNInterpreter: A probabilistic generative model-level explanation for Graph Neural Networks
• ICML 2024A Fixed-Point Approach for Causal Generative Modeling
• ICLR 2024$t^3$-Variational Autoencoder: Learning Heavy-tailed Data with Student's t and Power Divergence
• CVPR 2024Decompose-and-Compose: A Compositional Approach to Mitigating Spurious Correlation
• NeurIPS 2023(S)GD over Diagonal Linear Networks: Implicit bias, Large Stepsizes and Edge of Stability
• ICML 2023A Kernelized Stein Discrepancy for Biological Sequences
• ICLR 2023Arbitrary Virtual Try-on Network: Characteristics Representation and Trade-off between Body and Clothing
• CVPR 20233D GAN Inversion With Facial Symmetry Prior
• NeurIPS 2026Action-On-Item Preference Flow: A Shared Event Schema for Predictive and Generative Personalization
• ICML 2026$f$-Trajectory Balance: A Loss Family for Tuning GFlowNets, Generative Models, and LLMs with Off- and On-Policy Data
• ICLR 2026Analyzing and Evaluating Unbiased Language Model Watermark
• CVPR 2026Bidirectional Normalizing Flow From Data to Noise and Back

All Deep learning · generative models and autoencoders papers

830 papers, page 9 of 17

401. ICLR 2025Generalization and Distributed Learning of GFlowNets
402. ICLR 2025Generalization in VAE and Diffusion Models: A Unified Information-Theoretic Analysis
403. ICLR 2025Generalization through variance: how noise shapes inductive biases in diffusion models
404. ICLR 2025Generating Graphs via Spectral Diffusion
405. ICLR 2025Generative Adapter: Contextualizing Language Models in Parameters with A Single Forward Pass
406. ICLR 2025Generative Classifiers Avoid Shortcut Solutions
407. ICLR 2025Generative Inbetweening: Adapting Image-to-Video Models for Keyframe Interpolation
408. ICLR 2025Generative Monoculture in Large Language Models
409. ICLR 2025Generative Representational Instruction Tuning
410. ICLR 2025Generative Verifiers: Reward Modeling as Next-Token Prediction
411. ICLR 2025Generator Matching: Generative modeling with arbitrary Markov processes
412. ICLR 2025GenSE: Generative Speech Enhancement via Language Models using Hierarchical Modeling
413. ICLR 2025GenVP: Generating Visual Puzzles with Contrastive Hierarchical VAEs
414. ICLR 2025GenXD: Generating Any 3D and 4D Scenes
415. ICLR 2025Geometry of Lightning Self-Attention: Identifiability and Dimension
416. ICLR 2025Glauber Generative Model: Discrete Diffusion Models via Binary Classification
417. ICLR 2025Global Well-posedness and Convergence Analysis of Score-based Generative Models via Sharp Lipschitz Estimates
418. ICLR 2025GMValuator: Similarity-based Data Valuation for Generative Models
419. ICLR 2025GOFA: A Generative One-For-All Model for Joint Graph Language Modeling
420. ICLR 2025GoodDrag: Towards Good Practices for Drag Editing with Diffusion Models
421. ICLR 2025GrabS: Generative Embodied Agent for 3D Object Segmentation without Scene Supervision
422. ICLR 2025GTR: Improving Large 3D Reconstruction Models through Geometry and Texture Refinement
423. ICLR 2025HaDeMiF: Hallucination Detection and Mitigation in Large Language Models
424. ICLR 2025Halton Scheduler for Masked Generative Image Transformer
425. ICLR 2025HD-Painter: High-Resolution and Prompt-Faithful Text-Guided Image Inpainting with Diffusion Models
426. ICLR 2025Heavy-Tailed Diffusion Models
427. ICLR 2025Heavy-Tailed Diffusion with Denoising Levy Probabilistic Models
428. ICLR 2025HexGen-2: Disaggregated Generative Inference of LLMs in Heterogeneous Environment
429. ICLR 2025HGM³: Hierarchical Generative Masked Motion Modeling with Hard Token Mining
430. ICLR 2025Hierarchical Autoregressive Transformers: Combining Byte- and Word-Level Processing for Robust, Adaptable Language Models
431. ICLR 2025High-Dimensional Bayesian Optimisation with Gaussian Process Prior Variational Autoencoders
432. ICLR 2025High-Quality Joint Image and Video Tokenization with Causal VAE
433. ICLR 2025High-quality Text-to-3D Character Generation with SparseCubes and Sparse Transformers.
434. ICLR 2025Holistically Evaluating the Environmental Impact of Creating Language Models
435. ICLR 2025How Discrete and Continuous Diffusion Meet: Comprehensive Analysis of Discrete Diffusion Models via a Stochastic Integral Framework
436. ICLR 2025How DNNs break the Curse of Dimensionality: Compositionality and Symmetry Learning
437. ICLR 2025Hybrid Regularization Improves Diffusion-based Inverse Problem Solving
438. ICLR 2025IgGM: A Generative Model for Functional Antibody and Nanobody Design
439. ICLR 2025Improved Convergence Rate for Diffusion Probabilistic Models
440. ICLR 2025Improved Diffusion-based Generative Model with Better Adversarial Robustness
441. ICLR 2025Improved Training Technique for Latent Consistency Models
442. ICLR 2025Improving Equivariant Networks with Probabilistic Symmetry Breaking
443. ICLR 2025Improving Neural Optimal Transport via Displacement Interpolation
444. ICLR 2025Improving Probabilistic Diffusion Models With Optimal Diagonal Covariance Matching
445. ICLR 2025InstantSplamp: Fast and Generalizable Stenography Framework for Generative Gaussian Splatting
446. ICLR 2025Integrative Decoding: Improving Factuality via Implicit Self-consistency
447. ICLR 2025JetFormer: An autoregressive generative model of raw images and text
448. ICLR 2025Jump Your Steps: Optimizing Sampling Schedule of Discrete Diffusion Models
449. ICLR 2025LaGeM: A Large Geometry Model for 3D Representation Learning and Diffusion
450. ICLR 2025LARP: Tokenizing Videos with a Learned Autoregressive Generative Prior

FAQ

How many Deep learning · generative models and autoencoders papers were published at NeurIPS, ICLR, ICML and CVPR from 2023 to 2026?

4,314 in total: 1,216 in 2023, 768 in 2024, 900 in 2025, 1,430 in 2026.

How many Deep learning · generative models and autoencoders papers are at NeurIPS 2026?

NeurIPS 2026 has 349 Deep learning · generative models and autoencoders papers, versus 240 the year before.

How many Deep learning · generative models and autoencoders papers are at ICLR 2026?

ICLR 2026 has 303 Deep learning · generative models and autoencoders papers, versus 275 the year before.

How many Deep learning · generative models and autoencoders papers are at ICML 2026?

ICML 2026 has 604 Deep learning · generative models and autoencoders papers, versus 275 the year before.

How many Deep learning · generative models and autoencoders papers are at CVPR 2026?

CVPR 2026 has 174 Deep learning · generative models and autoencoders papers, versus 110 the year before.

Which conference publishes the most Deep learning · generative models and autoencoders papers?

NeurIPS, with 1,714 papers from 2023 to 2026.