Image Generation papers, 2023–2026

Key findings

• Image Generation went from 780 papers in 2023 to 1,721 in 2026, roughly 2.2x in three years.
• CVPR publishes the most Image Generation work: 2,262 papers from 2023 to 2026, 44% of the four-venue total.
• The fastest-growing overlap is with Deep learning · generative models and autoencoders: papers tagged with both rose from 35 in 2023 to 150 in 2026.
• Among the 5 topics under Computer Vision, it ranks #1 by 2026 paper count; the fastest grower in the group, Video Understanding, is up 2.6x versus 2.2x here.

Representative papers

Spread across years and venues so every edition shows up

• NeurIPS 2026$\texttt{bispectrum}$: Selective $G$-Bispectra Made Practical
• ICML 2026Klein Hyperbolic Metric Learning
• ICLR 2026A Bayesian Nonparametric Framework for Private, Fair, and Balanced Tabular Data Synthesis
• CVPR 2026Adaptive Learned Image Compression with Graph Neural Networks
• NeurIPS 2025Alchemist: Turning Public Text-to-Image Data into Generative Gold
• ICML 2025BiMark: Unbiased Multilayer Watermarking for Large Language Models
• ICLR 2025Accelerating Auto-regressive Text-to-Image Generation with Training-free Speculative Jacobi Decoding
• CVPR 2025A Polarization-Aided Transformer for Image Deblurring via Motion Vector Decomposition
• NeurIPS 2024Einsum Benchmark: Enabling the Development of Next-Generation Tensor Execution Engines
• ICML 2024Adaptive Feature Selection for No-Reference Image Quality Assessment by Mitigating Semantic Noise Sensitivity
• ICLR 2024AutomaTikZ: Text-Guided Synthesis of Scientific Vector Graphics with TikZ
• CVPR 2024DemoCaricature: Democratising Caricature Generation with a Rough Sketch
• NeurIPS 20234D Panoptic Scene Graph Generation
• ICML 2023Architecture-Agnostic Masked Image Modeling -- From ViT back to CNN
• ICLR 2023Accurate Image Restoration with Attention Retractable Transformer
• CVPR 20233D GAN Inversion With Facial Symmetry Prior
• NeurIPS 2026A Theory of Time-Sensitive Language Generation: Sparse Hallucination Beats Mode Collapse
• ICML 2026Noisy-Channel Minimum Bayes Risk Decoding
• ICLR 2026All Patches Matter, More Patches Better: Enhance AI-Generated Image Detection via Panoptic Patch Learning
• CVPR 2026AIMDepth Asymmetric Image-Event Mamba for Monocular Depth Estimation

All Image Generation papers

780 papers, page 10 of 16

451. ICLR 2023DreamFusion: Text-to-3D using 2D Diffusion
452. ICLR 2023Dual Diffusion Implicit Bridges for Image-to-Image Translation
453. ICLR 2023Edge Guided GANs with Contrastive Learning for Semantic Image Synthesis
454. ICLR 2023Embedding Fourier for Ultra-High-Definition Low-Light Image Enhancement
455. ICLR 2023Equivariant Shape-Conditioned Generation of 3D Molecules for Ligand-Based Drug Design
456. ICLR 2023EVA3D: Compositional 3D Human Generation from 2D Image Collections
457. ICLR 2023EVC: Towards Real-Time Neural Image Compression with Mask Decay
458. ICLR 2023Evidential Uncertainty and Diversity Guided Active Learning for Scene Graph Generation
459. ICLR 2023Exploring Low-Rank Property in Multiple Instance Learning for Whole Slide Image Classification
460. ICLR 2023FastFill: Efficient Compatible Model Update
461. ICLR 2023Few-shot Cross-domain Image Generation via Inference-time Latent-code Learning
462. ICLR 2023From Play to Policy: Conditional Behavior Generation from Uncurated Robot Data
463. ICLR 2023Fundamental limits on the robustness of image classifiers
464. ICLR 2023FunkNN: Neural Interpolation for Functional Generation
465. ICLR 2023Generating Sequences by Learning to Self-Correct
466. ICLR 2023HiCLIP: Contrastive Language-Image Pretraining with Hierarchy-aware Attention
467. ICLR 2023How Much Space Has Been Explored? Measuring the Chemical Space Covered by Databases and Machine-Generated Molecules
468. ICLR 2023Image as Set of Points
469. ICLR 2023Images as Weight Matrices: Sequential Image Generation Through Synaptic Learning Rules
470. ICLR 2023InCoder: A Generative Model for Code Infilling and Synthesis
471. ICLR 2023Information-Theoretic Diffusion
472. ICLR 2023IS SYNTHETIC DATA FROM GENERATIVE MODELS READY FOR IMAGE RECOGNITION?
473. ICLR 2023ISS: Image as Stepping Stone for Text-Guided 3D Shape Generation
474. ICLR 2023Iterative Circuit Repair Against Formal Specifications
475. ICLR 2023Kernel Neural Optimal Transport
476. ICLR 2023kNN-Diffusion: Image Generation via Large-Scale Retrieval
477. ICLR 2023Language Models Can Teach Themselves to Program Better
478. ICLR 2023Layer Grafted Pre-training: Bridging Contrastive Learning And Masked Image Modeling For Label-Efficient Representations
479. ICLR 2023LDMIC: Learning-based Distributed Multi-view Image Coding
480. ICLR 2023Learning Input-agnostic Manipulation Directions in StyleGAN with Text Guidance
481. ICLR 2023Learning Iterative Neural Optimizers for Image Steganography
482. ICLR 2023Learning multi-scale local conditional probability models of images
483. ICLR 2023Learning Sparse and Low-Rank Priors for Image Recovery via Iterative Reweighted Least Squares Minimization
484. ICLR 2023Learning to Generate Columns with Application to Vertex Coloring
485. ICLR 2023Learning with Stochastic Orders
486. ICLR 2023Linearly Mapping from Image to Text Space
487. ICLR 2023LPT: Long-tailed Prompt Tuning for Image Classification
488. ICLR 2023Make-A-Video: Text-to-Video Generation without Text-Video Data
489. ICLR 2023Markup-to-Image Diffusion Models with Scheduled Sampling
490. ICLR 2023Masked Image Modeling with Denoising Contrast
491. ICLR 2023Measuring axiomatic soundness of counterfactual image models
492. ICLR 2023Molecule Generation For Target Protein Binding with Structural Motifs
493. ICLR 2023Multi-domain image generation and translation with identifiability guarantees
494. ICLR 2023NERDS: A General Framework to Train Camera Denoisers from Raw-RGB Noisy Image Pairs
495. ICLR 2023Neural Groundplans: Persistent Neural Scene Representations from a Single Image
496. ICLR 2023Neural Image-based Avatars: Generalizable Radiance Fields for Human Avatar Modeling
497. ICLR 2023Neural Optimal Transport
498. ICLR 2023Non-parametric Outlier Synthesis
499. ICLR 2023Offline RL for Natural Language Generation with Implicit Language Q Learning
500. ICLR 2023On the Data-Efficiency with Contrastive Image Transformation in Reinforcement Learning

FAQ

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

5,184 in total: 780 in 2023, 1,216 in 2024, 1,467 in 2025, 1,721 in 2026.

How many Image Generation papers are at NeurIPS 2026?

NeurIPS 2026 has 453 Image Generation papers, versus 430 the year before.

How many Image Generation papers are at ICLR 2026?

ICLR 2026 has 349 Image Generation papers, versus 278 the year before.

How many Image Generation papers are at ICML 2026?

ICML 2026 has 230 Image Generation papers, versus 147 the year before.

How many Image Generation papers are at CVPR 2026?

CVPR 2026 has 689 Image Generation papers, versus 612 the year before.

Which conference publishes the most Image Generation papers?

CVPR, with 2,262 papers from 2023 to 2026.