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

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501. ICLR 2025Information Theoretic Text-to-Image Alignment
502. ICLR 2025InstantSwap: Fast Customized Concept Swapping across Sharp Shape Differences
503. ICLR 2025Interleaved Scene Graphs for Interleaved Text-and-Image Generation Assessment
504. ICLR 2025InterMask: 3D Human Interaction Generation via Collaborative Masked Modeling
505. ICLR 2025Interpretable Bilingual Multimodal Large Language Model for Diverse Biomedical Tasks
506. ICLR 2025IPDreamer: Appearance-Controllable 3D Object Generation with Complex Image Prompts
507. ICLR 2025IterComp: Iterative Composition-Aware Feedback Learning from Model Gallery for Text-to-Image Generation
508. ICLR 2025IterGen: Iterative Semantic-aware Structured LLM Generation with Backtracking
509. ICLR 2025IV-mixed Sampler: Leveraging Image Diffusion Models for Enhanced Video Synthesis
510. ICLR 2025JetFormer: An autoregressive generative model of raw images and text
511. ICLR 2025LaMP: Language-Motion Pretraining for Motion Generation, Retrieval, and Captioning
512. ICLR 2025Layout-your-3D: Controllable and Precise 3D Generation with 2D Blueprint
513. ICLR 2025Learning General-purpose Biomedical Volume Representations using Randomized Synthesis
514. ICLR 2025Learning Interleaved Image-Text Comprehension in Vision-Language Large Models
515. ICLR 2025Learning Mask Invariant Mutual Information for Masked Image Modeling
516. ICLR 2025Less is More: Masking Elements in Image Condition Features Avoids Content Leakages in Style Transfer Diffusion Models
517. ICLR 2025Lightning-Fast Image Inversion and Editing for Text-to-Image Diffusion Models
518. ICLR 2025Linear Combination of Saved Checkpoints Makes Consistency and Diffusion Models Better
519. ICLR 2025LLaVA-Interleave: Tackling Multi-image, Video, and 3D in Large Multimodal Models
520. ICLR 2025Local Patterns Generalize Better for Novel Anomalies
521. ICLR 2025Long-horizon Visual Instruction Generation with Logic and Attribute Self-reflection
522. ICLR 2025Lumina-T2X: Scalable Flow-based Large Diffusion Transformer for Flexible Resolution Generation
523. ICLR 2025MAGE: Model-Level Graph Neural Networks Explanations via Motif-based Graph Generation
524. ICLR 2025MagicPIG: LSH Sampling for Efficient LLM Generation
525. ICLR 2025MAGNet: Motif-Agnostic Generation of Molecules from Scaffolds
526. ICLR 2025MAI: A Multi-turn Aggregation-Iteration Model for Composed Image Retrieval
527. ICLR 2025Measuring and Enhancing Trustworthiness of LLMs in RAG through Grounded Attributions and Learning to Refuse
528. ICLR 2025Measuring And Improving Engagement of Text-to-Image Generation Models
529. ICLR 2025Meissonic: Revitalizing Masked Generative Transformers for Efficient High-Resolution Text-to-Image Synthesis
530. ICLR 2025MeshAnything: Artist-Created Mesh Generation with Autoregressive Transformers
531. ICLR 2025Mini-Monkey: Alleviating the Semantic Sawtooth Effect for Lightweight MLLMs via Complementary Image Pyramid
532. ICLR 2025Mining your own secrets: Diffusion Classifier Scores for Continual Personalization of Text-to-Image Diffusion Models
533. ICLR 2025MMIE: Massive Multimodal Interleaved Comprehension Benchmark for Large Vision-Language Models
534. ICLR 2025Morphing Tokens Draw Strong Masked Image Models
535. ICLR 2025MotionClone: Training-Free Motion Cloning for Controllable Video Generation
536. ICLR 2025MS-Diffusion: Multi-subject Zero-shot Image Personalization with Layout Guidance
537. ICLR 2025Multi-Reward as Condition for Instruction-based Image Editing
538. ICLR 2025Narrowing Information Bottleneck Theory for Multimodal Image-Text Representations Interpretability
539. ICLR 2025Natural Language Inference Improves Compositionality in Vision-Language Models
540. ICLR 2025Neural networks on Symmetric Spaces of Noncompact Type
541. ICLR 2025Not All Prompts Are Made Equal: Prompt-based Pruning of Text-to-Image Diffusion Models
542. ICLR 2025OASIS Uncovers: High-Quality T2I Models, Same Old Stereotypes
543. ICLR 2025OMNI-EPIC: Open-endedness via Models of human Notions of Interestingness with Environments Programmed in Code
544. ICLR 2025OmniCorpus: A Unified Multimodal Corpus of 10 Billion-Level Images Interleaved with Text
545. ICLR 2025On Disentangled Training for Nonlinear Transform in Learned Image Compression
546. ICLR 2025One Model Transfer to All: On Robust Jailbreak Prompts Generation against LLMs
547. ICLR 2025One-Prompt-One-Story: Free-Lunch Consistent Text-to-Image Generation Using a Single Prompt
548. ICLR 2025OpenVid-1M: A Large-Scale High-Quality Dataset for Text-to-video Generation
549. ICLR 2025Overcoming False Illusions in Real-World Face Restoration with Multi-Modal Guided Diffusion Model
550. ICLR 2025PaRa: Personalizing Text-to-Image Diffusion via Parameter Rank Reduction

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.