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

1,467 papers, page 20 of 30

  1. ICML 2025HetSSNet: Spatial-Spectral Heterogeneous Graph Learning Network for Panchromatic and Multispectral Images Fusion
  2. ICML 2025Hide & Seek: Transformer Symmetries Obscure Sharpness & Riemannian Geometry Finds It
  3. ICML 2025Hierarchical Masked Autoregressive Models with Low-Resolution Token Pivots
  4. ICML 2025High Dynamic Range Novel View Synthesis with Single Exposure
  5. ICML 2025Highly Compressed Tokenizer Can Generate Without Training
  6. ICML 2025How to Move Your Dragon: Text-to-Motion Synthesis for Large-Vocabulary Objects
  7. ICML 2025Improving Compositional Generation with Diffusion Models Using Lift Scores
  8. ICML 2025Improving the Diffusability of Autoencoders
  9. ICML 2025Instruct2See: Learning to Remove Any Obstructions Across Distributions
  10. ICML 2025Introducing 3D Representation for Dense Volume-to-Volume Translation via Score Fusion
  11. ICML 2025Inverse Bridge Matching Distillation
  12. ICML 2025LaMAGIC2: Advanced Circuit Formulations for Language Model-Based Analog Topology Generation
  13. ICML 2025Language Models over Canonical Byte-Pair Encodings
  14. ICML 2025Large Displacement Motion Transfer with Unsupervised Anytime Interpolation
  15. ICML 2025LDMol: A Text-to-Molecule Diffusion Model with Structurally Informative Latent Space Surpasses AR Models
  16. ICML 2025Learning Attribute-Aware Hash Codes for Fine-Grained Image Retrieval via Query Optimization
  17. ICML 2025Learning to Quantize for Training Vector-Quantized Networks
  18. ICML 2025Learning Vision and Language Concepts for Controllable Image Generation
  19. ICML 2025Learning-Order Autoregressive Models with Application to Molecular Graph Generation
  20. ICML 2025LLaVA-ReID: Selective Multi-image Questioner for Interactive Person Re-Identification
  21. ICML 2025LLMs can see and hear without any training
  22. ICML 2025LoRA-Gen: Specializing Large Language Model via Online LoRA Generation
  23. ICML 2025LotteryCodec: Searching the Implicit Representation in a Random Network for Low-Complexity Image Compression
  24. ICML 2025Masked Generative Nested Transformers with Decode Time Scaling
  25. ICML 2025MDDM: Practical Message-Driven Generative Image Steganography Based on Diffusion Models
  26. ICML 2025MimicMotion: High-Quality Human Motion Video Generation with Confidence-aware Pose Guidance
  27. ICML 2025Mitigating Object Hallucination in Large Vision-Language Models via Image-Grounded Guidance
  28. ICML 2025MixBridge: Heterogeneous Image-to-Image Backdoor Attack through Mixture of Schrödinger Bridges
  29. ICML 2025Morse: Dual-Sampling for Lossless Acceleration of Diffusion Models
  30. ICML 2025MuLan: Adapting Multilingual Diffusion Models for Hundreds of Languages with Negligible Cost
  31. ICML 2025NegMerge: Sign-Consensual Weight Merging for Machine Unlearning
  32. ICML 2025Neural Genetic Search in Discrete Spaces
  33. ICML 2025Noise-Guided Predicate Representation Extraction and Diffusion-Enhanced Discretization for Scene Graph Generation
  34. ICML 2025On Exact Bit-level Reversible Transformers Without Changing Architecture
  35. ICML 2025On the Query Complexity of Verifier-Assisted Language Generation
  36. ICML 2025One Image is Worth a Thousand Words: A Usability Preservable Text-Image Collaborative Erasing Framework
  37. ICML 2025Origin Identification for Text-Guided Image-to-Image Diffusion Models
  38. ICML 2025Orthus: Autoregressive Interleaved Image-Text Generation with Modality-Specific Heads
  39. ICML 2025Overcoming Non-monotonicity in Transducer-based Streaming Generation
  40. ICML 2025Overcoming Spurious Solutions in Semi-Dual Neural Optimal Transport: A Smoothing Approach for Learning the Optimal Transport Plan
  41. ICML 2025Position: You Can't Manufacture a NeRF
  42. ICML 2025Preference Adaptive and Sequential Text-to-Image Generation
  43. ICML 2025Prior Knowledge Guided Neural Architecture Generation
  44. ICML 2025Privacy-Shielded Image Compression: Defending Against Exploitation from Vision-Language Pretrained Models
  45. ICML 2025Proactive Agents for Multi-Turn Text-to-Image Generation Under Uncertainty
  46. ICML 2025Q-VDiT: Towards Accurate Quantization and Distillation of Video-Generation Diffusion Transformers
  47. ICML 2025QMamba: On First Exploration of Vision Mamba for Image Quality Assessment
  48. ICML 2025QuRe: Query-Relevant Retrieval through Hard Negative Sampling in Composed Image Retrieval
  49. ICML 2025RealRAG: Retrieval-augmented Realistic Image Generation via Self-reflective Contrastive Learning
  50. ICML 2025Reflection-Window Decoding: Text Generation with Selective Refinement

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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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