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

1,216 papers, page 24 of 25

1151. NeurIPS 2024Selective Generation for Controllable Language Models
1152. NeurIPS 2024SELMA: Learning and Merging Skill-Specific Text-to-Image Experts with Auto-Generated Data
1153. NeurIPS 2024SemFlow: Binding Semantic Segmentation and Image Synthesis via Rectified Flow
1154. NeurIPS 2024Semi-Truths: A Large-Scale Dataset of AI-Augmented Images for Evaluating Robustness of AI-Generated Image detectors
1155. NeurIPS 2024Sequence-Augmented SE(3)-Flow Matching For Conditional Protein Generation
1156. NeurIPS 2024SF-V: Single Forward Video Generation Model
1157. NeurIPS 2024ShareGPT4Video: Improving Video Understanding and Generation with Better Captions
1158. NeurIPS 2024Sharing Key Semantics in Transformer Makes Efficient Image Restoration
1159. NeurIPS 2024Single Image Reflection Separation via Dual-Stream Interactive Transformers
1160. NeurIPS 2024Single Image Unlearning: Efficient Machine Unlearning in Multimodal Large Language Models
1161. NeurIPS 2024Smoothed Energy Guidance: Guiding Diffusion Models with Reduced Energy Curvature of Attention
1162. NeurIPS 2024SnapKV: LLM Knows What You are Looking for Before Generation
1163. NeurIPS 2024Soft Superpixel Neighborhood Attention
1164. NeurIPS 2024Spatio-Temporal Interactive Learning for Efficient Image Reconstruction of Spiking Cameras
1165. NeurIPS 2024SR-CACO-2: A Dataset for Confocal Fluorescence Microscopy Image Super-Resolution
1166. NeurIPS 2024Stabilize the Latent Space for Image Autoregressive Modeling: A Unified Perspective
1167. NeurIPS 2024Stable-Pose: Leveraging Transformers for Pose-Guided Text-to-Image Generation
1168. NeurIPS 2024STimage-1K4M: A histopathology image-gene expression dataset for spatial transcriptomics
1169. NeurIPS 2024StoryDiffusion: Consistent Self-Attention for Long-Range Image and Video Generation
1170. NeurIPS 2024Stylebreeder: Exploring and Democratizing Artistic Styles through Text-to-Image Models
1171. NeurIPS 2024Subject-driven Text-to-Image Generation via Preference-based Reinforcement Learning
1172. NeurIPS 2024SuperVLAD: Compact and Robust Image Descriptors for Visual Place Recognition
1173. NeurIPS 2024Suppress Content Shift: Better Diffusion Features via Off-the-Shelf Generation Techniques
1174. NeurIPS 2024Synergistic Dual Spatial-aware Generation of Image-to-text and Text-to-image
1175. NeurIPS 2024T2V-Turbo: Breaking the Quality Bottleneck of Video Consistency Model with Mixed Reward Feedback
1176. NeurIPS 2024T2VSafetyBench: Evaluating the Safety of Text-to-Video Generative Models
1177. NeurIPS 2024Tactile DreamFusion: Exploiting Tactile Sensing for 3D Generation
1178. NeurIPS 2024Taming Diffusion Prior for Image Super-Resolution with Domain Shift SDEs
1179. NeurIPS 2024Taming Generative Diffusion Prior for Universal Blind Image Restoration
1180. NeurIPS 2024Task Me Anything
1181. NeurIPS 2024Test-Time Dynamic Image Fusion
1182. NeurIPS 2024Tetrahedron Splatting for 3D Generation
1183. NeurIPS 2024Text-DiFuse: An Interactive Multi-Modal Image Fusion Framework based on Text-modulated Diffusion Model
1184. NeurIPS 2024TextCtrl: Diffusion-based Scene Text Editing with Prior Guidance Control
1185. NeurIPS 2024Textual Training for the Hassle-Free Removal of Unwanted Visual Data: Case Studies on OOD and Hateful Image Detection
1186. NeurIPS 2024TFG: Unified Training-Free Guidance for Diffusion Models
1187. NeurIPS 2024TinyLUT: Tiny Look-Up Table for Efficient Image Restoration at the Edge
1188. NeurIPS 2024Token Merging for Training-Free Semantic Binding in Text-to-Image Synthesis
1189. NeurIPS 2024TorchSpatial: A Location Encoding Framework and Benchmark for Spatial Representation Learning
1190. NeurIPS 2024Towards Next-Generation Logic Synthesis: A Scalable Neural Circuit Generation Framework
1191. NeurIPS 2024Towards Safe Concept Transfer of Multi-Modal Diffusion via Causal Representation Editing
1192. NeurIPS 2024Towards Understanding the Working Mechanism of Text-to-Image Diffusion Model
1193. NeurIPS 2024Towards Visual Text Design Transfer Across Languages
1194. NeurIPS 2024TPC: Test-time Procrustes Calibration for Diffusion-based Human Image Animation
1195. NeurIPS 2024Tracing Hyperparameter Dependencies for Model Parsing via Learnable Graph Pooling Network
1196. NeurIPS 2024U-DiTs: Downsample Tokens in U-Shaped Diffusion Transformers
1197. NeurIPS 2024UDON: Universal Dynamic Online distillatioN for generic image representations
1198. NeurIPS 2024UltraEdit: Instruction-based Fine-Grained Image Editing at Scale
1199. NeurIPS 2024UltraPixel: Advancing Ultra High-Resolution Image Synthesis to New Peaks
1200. NeurIPS 2024Unchosen Experts Can Contribute Too: Unleashing MoE Models’ Power by Self-Contrast

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.