Image Generation papers, 2023–2026

Text-to-image and synthesis

Scope: NeurIPS, ICLR, ICML and CVPR, 2023–2026. 5,184 papers are tagged with this topic.

Key findings

Papers per year

Papers per venue

Counts by year and venue

Image Generation papers by year and venue
YearNeurIPSICLRICMLCVPRTotal
202317011874418780
20243181991565431,216
20254302781476121,467
20264533492306891,721

Representative papers

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All Image Generation papers

944 papers, page 16 of 19

  1. ICLR 2024LRM: Large Reconstruction Model for Single Image to 3D
  2. ICLR 2024Machine Unlearning for Image-to-Image Generative Models
  3. ICLR 2024MaGIC: Multi-modality Guided Image Completion
  4. ICLR 2024Magic123: One Image to High-Quality 3D Object Generation Using Both 2D and 3D Diffusion Priors
  5. ICLR 2024MagicDrive: Street View Generation with Diverse 3D Geometry Control
  6. ICLR 2024Manifold Preserving Guided Diffusion
  7. ICLR 2024Matryoshka Diffusion Models
  8. ICLR 2024Mean Field Theory in Deep Metric Learning
  9. ICLR 2024Meaning Representations from Trajectories in Autoregressive Models
  10. ICLR 2024Mixed-Type Tabular Data Synthesis with Score-based Diffusion in Latent Space
  11. ICLR 2024MixSATGEN: Learning Graph Mixing for SAT Instance Generation
  12. ICLR 2024MOFI: Learning Image Representations from Noisy Entity Annotated Images
  13. ICLR 2024Motion Guidance: Diffusion-Based Image Editing with Differentiable Motion Estimators
  14. ICLR 2024Multilinear Operator Networks
  15. ICLR 2024Multisize Dataset Condensation
  16. ICLR 2024MVDream: Multi-view Diffusion for 3D Generation
  17. ICLR 2024Navigating Text-To-Image Customization: From LyCORIS Fine-Tuning to Model Evaluation
  18. ICLR 2024NeRM: Learning Neural Representations for High-Framerate Human Motion Synthesis
  19. ICLR 2024Noise Map Guidance: Inversion with Spatial Context for Real Image Editing
  20. ICLR 2024Noise-free Score Distillation
  21. ICLR 2024NoiseDiffusion: Correcting Noise for Image Interpolation with Diffusion Models beyond Spherical Linear Interpolation
  22. ICLR 2024Object-Aware Inversion and Reassembly for Image Editing
  23. ICLR 2024OmniControl: Control Any Joint at Any Time for Human Motion Generation
  24. ICLR 2024On the Analysis of GAN-based Image-to-Image Translation with Gaussian Noise Injection
  25. ICLR 2024PanoDiffusion: 360-degree Panorama Outpainting via Diffusion
  26. ICLR 2024Particle Guidance: non-I.I.D. Diverse Sampling with Diffusion Models
  27. ICLR 2024Patched Denoising Diffusion Models For High-Resolution Image Synthesis
  28. ICLR 2024Perceptual Group Tokenizer: Building Perception with Iterative Grouping
  29. ICLR 2024Personalize Segment Anything Model with One Shot
  30. ICLR 2024PixArt-$\alpha$: Fast Training of Diffusion Transformer for Photorealistic Text-to-Image Synthesis
  31. ICLR 2024Pre-training with Random Orthogonal Projection Image Modeling
  32. ICLR 2024Probabilistic Adaptation of Black-Box Text-to-Video Models
  33. ICLR 2024Progressive3D: Progressively Local Editing for Text-to-3D Content Creation with Complex Semantic Prompts
  34. ICLR 2024PromptTTS 2: Describing and Generating Voices with Text Prompt
  35. ICLR 2024Provable Robust Watermarking for AI-Generated Text
  36. ICLR 2024R&B: Region and Boundary Aware Zero-shot Grounded Text-to-image Generation
  37. ICLR 2024Real-Fake: Effective Training Data Synthesis Through Distribution Matching
  38. ICLR 2024Real3D-Portrait: One-shot Realistic 3D Talking Portrait Synthesis
  39. ICLR 2024Recursive Generalization Transformer for Image Super-Resolution
  40. ICLR 2024Relay Diffusion: Unifying diffusion process across resolutions for image synthesis
  41. ICLR 2024Ring-A-Bell! How Reliable are Concept Removal Methods For Diffusion Models?
  42. ICLR 2024Role of Locality and Weight Sharing in Image-Based Tasks: A Sample Complexity Separation between CNNs, LCNs, and FCNs
  43. ICLR 2024Safe and Robust Watermark Injection with a Single OoD Image
  44. ICLR 2024SalUn: Empowering Machine Unlearning via Gradient-based Weight Saliency in Both Image Classification and Generation
  45. ICLR 2024ScaleCrafter: Tuning-free Higher-Resolution Visual Generation with Diffusion Models
  46. ICLR 2024SDXL: Improving Latent Diffusion Models for High-Resolution Image Synthesis
  47. ICLR 2024SE(3)-Stochastic Flow Matching for Protein Backbone Generation
  48. ICLR 2024Seer: Language Instructed Video Prediction with Latent Diffusion Models
  49. ICLR 2024SEINE: Short-to-Long Video Diffusion Model for Generative Transition and Prediction
  50. ICLR 2024Sentence-level Prompts Benefit Composed Image Retrieval

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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.

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