Image Editing papers, 2023–2026

Key findings

• Image Editing went from 112 papers in 2023 to 238 in 2026, roughly 2.1x in three years.
• CVPR publishes the most Image Editing work: 364 papers from 2023 to 2026, 53% of the four-venue total.
• The fastest-growing overlap is with Applications · computer vision: papers tagged with both rose from 1 in 2023 to 15 in 2026.
• Among the 5 topics under Multimodal Generation, it ranks #3 by 2026 paper count; the fastest grower in the group, Storytelling Generation, is up 15x versus 2.1x here.

Representative papers

Spread across years and venues so every edition shows up

• NeurIPS 2026Accelerated Image Editing via Consistency-Aware Source Token Pruning
• ICML 2026Klein Hyperbolic Metric Learning
• ICLR 2026DiffVax: Optimization-Free Image Immunization Against Diffusion-Based Editing
• CVPR 2026AnchorFlow Training-Free 3D Editing via Latent Anchor-Aligned Flows
• NeurIPS 2025A$^3$E: Towards Compositional Model Editing
• ICML 2025DEALing with Image Reconstruction: Deep Attentive Least Squares
• ICLR 2025HQ-Edit: A High-Quality Dataset for Instruction-based Image Editing
• CVPR 2025AnyEdit: Mastering Unified High-Quality Image Editing for Any Idea
• NeurIPS 2024Reproducibility study of “LICO: Explainable Models with Language-Image Consistency"
• ICML 2024Counterfactual Image Editing
• ICLR 2024Guiding Instruction-based Image Editing via Multimodal Large Language Models
• CVPR 2024DiffEditor: Boosting Accuracy and Flexibility on Diffusion-based Image Editing
• NeurIPS 2023ImageBrush: Learning Visual In-Context Instructions for Exemplar-Based Image Manipulation
• ICML 2023Random Shuffle Transformer for Image Restoration
• ICLR 2023Editing models with task arithmetic
• CVPR 20233D GAN Inversion With Facial Symmetry Prior
• NeurIPS 2026AnyBokeh: Physics-Guided Any-to-Any Bokeh Editing with Optical Fingerprint Transfer
• ICML 2026DLEBench: Evaluating Small-scale Object Editing Ability for Instruction-based Image Editing Model
• ICLR 2026Energy-Regularized Sequential Model Editing on Hyperspheres
• CVPR 2026ChordEdit One-Step Low-Energy Transport for Image Editing

All Image Editing papers

364 papers, page 3 of 8

101. CVPR 2026Towards Training-free Scene Text Editing
102. CVPR 2026UniDef Universal Defense Against Unauthorized Image Manipulation
103. CVPR 2026UniEdit-I Training-free Image Editing for Unified VLM via Iterative Understanding
104. CVPR 2026UniGen-1.5 Enhancing Image Generation and Editing through Reward Unification in
105. CVPR 2026Unsafe2Safe Controllable Image Anonymization for Downstream Utility
106. CVPR 2026V-RGBX Video Editing with Accurate Controls over Intrinsic Properties
107. CVPR 2026Vinedresser3D Towards Agentic Text-guided 3D Editing
108. CVPR 2026VINS-120K Ultra High-Resolution Image Editing with A Large-Scale Dataset
109. CVPR 2026VisiLock Authorizing Instruction-based Image editing with Dual Score Distillation
110. CVPR 2026VIVA VLM-Guided Instruction-Based Video Editing with Reward Optimization
111. CVPR 2026What Matters in Practical Learned Image Compression
112. CVPR 2026WiseEdit Benchmarking Cognition- and Creativity-Informed Image Editing
113. CVPR 2026ZeroIDIR Zero-Reference Illumination Degradation Image Restoration with Perturbed Consistency Diffusion
114. CVPR 2025Acc3D: Accelerating Single Image to 3D Diffusion Models via Edge Consistency Guided Score Distillation
115. CVPR 2025ACE: Anti-Editing Concept Erasure in Text-to-Image Models
116. CVPR 2025Advancing Myopia To Holism: Fully Contrastive Language-Image Pre-training
117. CVPR 2025Align-A-Video: Deterministic Reward Tuning of Image Diffusion Models for Consistent Video Editing
118. CVPR 2025Any-Resolution AI-Generated Image Detection by Spectral Learning
119. CVPR 2025AnyEdit: Mastering Unified High-Quality Image Editing for Any Idea
120. CVPR 2025Arbitrary-steps Image Super-resolution via Diffusion Inversion
121. CVPR 2025Arc2Avatar: Generating Expressive 3D Avatars from a Single Image via ID Guidance
122. CVPR 2025Augmenting Perceptual Super-Resolution via Image Quality Predictors
123. CVPR 2025Community Forensics: Using Thousands of Generators to Train Fake Image Detectors
124. CVPR 2025Concept Lancet: Image Editing with Compositional Representation Transplant
125. CVPR 2025CTRL-D: Controllable Dynamic 3D Scene Editing with Personalized 2D Diffusion
126. CVPR 2025DarkIR: Robust Low-Light Image Restoration
127. CVPR 2025Deterministic Image-to-Image Translation via Denoising Brownian Bridge Models with Dual Approximators
128. CVPR 2025DiffLocks: Generating 3D Hair from a Single Image using Diffusion Models
129. CVPR 2025Dragin3D: Image Editing by Dragging in 3D Space
130. CVPR 2025DreamOmni: Unified Image Generation and Editing
131. CVPR 2025Dual Prompting Image Restoration with Diffusion Transformers
132. CVPR 2025Dynamic Motion Blending for Versatile Motion Editing
133. CVPR 2025Easy-editable Image Vectorization with Multi-layer Multi-scale Distributed Visual Feature Embedding
134. CVPR 2025Efficient Dynamic Scene Editing via 4D Gaussian-based Static-Dynamic Separation
135. CVPR 2025EmoEdit: Evoking Emotions through Image Manipulation
136. CVPR 2025FADE: Frequency-Aware Diffusion Model Factorization for Video Editing
137. CVPR 2025FDS: Frequency-Aware Denoising Score for Text-Guided Latent Diffusion Image Editing
138. CVPR 2025FeedEdit: Text-Based Image Editing with Dynamic Feedback Regulation
139. CVPR 2025FFaceNeRF: Few-shot Face Editing in Neural Radiance Fields
140. CVPR 2025FINECAPTION: Compositional Image Captioning Focusing on Wherever You Want at Any Granularity
141. CVPR 2025FireEdit: Fine-grained Instruction-based Image Editing via Region-aware Vision Language Model
142. CVPR 2025Fitted Neural Lossless Image Compression
143. CVPR 2025FLAME: Frozen Large Language Models Enable Data-Efficient Language-Image Pre-training
144. CVPR 2025Floating No More: Object-Ground Reconstruction from a Single Image
145. CVPR 2025FluxSpace: Disentangled Semantic Editing in Rectified Flow Models
146. CVPR 2025From Zero to Detail: Deconstructing Ultra-High-Definition Image Restoration from Progressive Spectral Perspective
147. CVPR 2025Generative Image Layer Decomposition with Visual Effects
148. CVPR 2025GenVDM: Generating Vector Displacement Maps From a Single Image
149. CVPR 2025GlyphMastero: A Glyph Encoder for High-Fidelity Scene Text Editing
150. CVPR 2025Gyro-based Neural Single Image Deblurring

FAQ

How many Image Editing papers were published at NeurIPS, ICLR, ICML and CVPR from 2023 to 2026?

692 in total: 112 in 2023, 160 in 2024, 182 in 2025, 238 in 2026.

How many Image Editing papers are at NeurIPS 2026?

NeurIPS 2026 has 52 Image Editing papers, versus 45 the year before.

How many Image Editing papers are at ICLR 2026?

ICLR 2026 has 40 Image Editing papers, versus 29 the year before.

How many Image Editing papers are at ICML 2026?

ICML 2026 has 33 Image Editing papers, versus 11 the year before.

How many Image Editing papers are at CVPR 2026?

CVPR 2026 has 113 Image Editing papers, versus 97 the year before.

Which conference publishes the most Image Editing papers?

CVPR, with 364 papers from 2023 to 2026.