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

1,371 papers, page 18 of 28

851. NeurIPS 2025UltraHR-100K: Enhancing UHR Image Synthesis with A Large-Scale High-Quality Dataset
852. NeurIPS 2025UltraLED: Learning to See Everything in Ultra-High Dynamic Range Scenes
853. NeurIPS 2025UltraVideo: High-Quality UHD Video Dataset with Comprehensive Captions
854. NeurIPS 2025Understand Before You Generate: Self-Guided Training for Autoregressive Image Generation
855. NeurIPS 2025Uni-Instruct: One-step Diffusion Model through Unified Diffusion Divergence Instruction
856. NeurIPS 2025Unified all-atom molecule generation with neural fields
857. NeurIPS 2025UniLumos: Fast and Unified Image and Video Relighting with Physics-Plausible Feedback
858. NeurIPS 2025Universal Few-shot Spatial Control for Diffusion Models
859. NeurIPS 2025Unleashing the Power of One-Step Diffusion based Image Super-Resolution via a Large-Scale Diffusion Discriminator
860. NeurIPS 2025Unlocking SLM Potential for Data Analysis Code Generation via Non-Parametric Knowledge Distillation
861. NeurIPS 2025URLs Help, Topics Guide: Understanding Metadata Utility in LLM Training
862. NeurIPS 2025VASA-3D: Lifelike Audio-Driven Gaussian Head Avatars from a Single Image
863. NeurIPS 2025VETA-DiT: Variance-Equalized and Temporally Adaptive Quantization for Efficient 4-bit Diffusion Transformers
864. NeurIPS 2025vHector and HeisenVec: Scalable Vector Graphics Generation Through Large Language Models
865. NeurIPS 2025Video Perception Models for 3D Scene Synthesis
866. NeurIPS 2025VideoMAR: Autoregressive Video Generation with Continuous Tokens
867. NeurIPS 2025VideoUFO: A Million-Scale User-Focused Dataset for Text-to-Video Generation
868. NeurIPS 2025ViewCraft3D: High-fidelity and View-Consistent 3D Vector Graphics Synthesis
869. NeurIPS 2025Vinci: Deep Thinking in Text-to-Image Generation using Unified Model with Reinforcement Learning
870. NeurIPS 2025Virtual Fitting Room: Generating Arbitrarily Long Videos of Virtual Try-On from a Single Image
871. NeurIPS 2025Vision as a Dialect: Unifying Visual Understanding and Generation via Text-Aligned Representations
872. NeurIPS 2025Vision Foundation Models as Effective Visual Tokenizers for Autoregressive Generation
873. NeurIPS 2025VisualQuality-R1: Reasoning-Induced Image Quality Assessment via Reinforcement Learning to Rank
874. NeurIPS 2025VQ-Seg: Vector-Quantized Token Perturbation for Semi-Supervised Medical Image Segmentation
875. NeurIPS 2025Walking the Schrödinger Bridge: A Direct Trajectory for Text-to-3D Generation
876. NeurIPS 2025Wan-Move: Motion-controllable Video Generation via Latent Trajectory Guidance
877. NeurIPS 2025WarpGAN: Warping-Guided 3D GAN Inversion with Style-Based Novel View Inpainting
878. NeurIPS 2025Watermarking Autoregressive Image Generation
879. NeurIPS 2025When Worse is Better: Navigating the Compression Generation Trade-off In Visual Tokenization
880. NeurIPS 2025WISA: World simulator assistant for physics-aware text-to-video generation
881. NeurIPS 2025X-Scene: Large-Scale Driving Scene Generation with High Fidelity and Flexible Controllability
882. NeurIPS 2025XVerse: Consistent Multi-Subject Control of Identity and Semantic Attributes via DiT Modulation
883. NeurIPS 2025ZEBRA: Towards Zero-Shot Cross-Subject Generalization for Universal Brain Visual Decoding
884. NeurIPS 2024$\textit{Bifr\"ost}$: 3D-Aware Image Compositing with Language Instructions
885. NeurIPS 20242DQuant: Low-bit Post-Training Quantization for Image Super-Resolution
886. NeurIPS 2024A Cat Is A Cat (Not A Dog!): Unraveling Information Mix-ups in Text-to-Image Encoders through Causal Analysis and Embedding Optimization
887. NeurIPS 2024A Modular Conditional Diffusion Framework for Image Reconstruction
888. NeurIPS 2024A Simple Image Segmentation Framework via In-Context Examples
889. NeurIPS 2024A Versatile Diffusion Transformer with Mixture of Noise Levels for Audiovisual Generation
890. NeurIPS 2024ActAnywhere: Subject-Aware Video Background Generation
891. NeurIPS 2024Action Imitation in Common Action Space for Customized Action Image Synthesis
892. NeurIPS 2024Adaptable Logical Control for Large Language Models
893. NeurIPS 2024Adapting Diffusion Models for Improved Prompt Compliance and Controllable Image Synthesis
894. NeurIPS 2024Adaptive Domain Learning for Cross-domain Image Denoising
895. NeurIPS 2024Adaptive Image Quality Assessment via Teaching Large Multimodal Model to Compare
896. NeurIPS 2024Adaptive Visual Scene Understanding: Incremental Scene Graph Generation
897. NeurIPS 2024AdaptiveISP: Learning an Adaptive Image Signal Processor for Object Detection
898. NeurIPS 2024Addressing Asynchronicity in Clinical Multimodal Fusion via Individualized Chest X-ray Generation
899. NeurIPS 2024Advancing Fine-Grained Classification by Structure and Subject Preserving Augmentation
900. NeurIPS 2024AID: Attention Interpolation of Text-to-Image Diffusion

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.