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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101. NeurIPS 2024EvoCodeBench: An Evolving Code Generation Benchmark with Domain-Specific Evaluations
102. NeurIPS 2024EvolveDirector: Approaching Advanced Text-to-Image Generation with Large Vision-Language Models
103. NeurIPS 2024Exploring DCN-like architecture for fast image generation with arbitrary resolution
104. NeurIPS 2024Exploring the Role of Large Language Models in Prompt Encoding for Diffusion Models
105. NeurIPS 2024Face2QR: A Unified Framework for Aesthetic, Face-Preserving, and Scannable QR Code Generation
106. NeurIPS 2024Factorized Diffusion Architectures for Unsupervised Image Generation and Segmentation
107. NeurIPS 2024FairQueue: Rethinking Prompt Learning for Fair Text-to-Image Generation
108. NeurIPS 2024FashionR2R: Texture-preserving Rendered-to-Real Image Translation with Diffusion Models
109. NeurIPS 2024Fast Sampling via Discrete Non-Markov Diffusion Models with Predetermined Transition Time
110. NeurIPS 2024FastDrag: Manipulate Anything in One Step
111. NeurIPS 2024FIFO-Diffusion: Generating Infinite Videos from Text without Training
112. NeurIPS 2024FineStyle: Fine-grained Controllable Style Personalization for Text-to-image Models
113. NeurIPS 2024FiVA: Fine-grained Visual Attribute Dataset for Text-to-Image Diffusion Models
114. NeurIPS 2024FlowLLM: Flow Matching for Material Generation with Large Language Models as Base Distributions
115. NeurIPS 2024FlowTurbo: Towards Real-time Flow-Based Image Generation with Velocity Refiner
116. NeurIPS 2024Fourier-enhanced Implicit Neural Fusion Network for Multispectral and Hyperspectral Image Fusion
117. NeurIPS 2024FreqMark: Invisible Image Watermarking via Frequency Based Optimization in Latent Space
118. NeurIPS 2024From an Image to a Scene: Learning to Imagine the World from a Million 360° Videos
119. NeurIPS 2024From Instance Training to Instruction Learning: Task Adapters Generation from Instructions
120. NeurIPS 2024From Trojan Horses to Castle Walls: Unveiling Bilateral Data Poisoning Effects in Diffusion Models
121. NeurIPS 2024FuseAnyPart: Diffusion-Driven Facial Parts Swapping via Multiple Reference Images
122. NeurIPS 2024GenArtist: Multimodal LLM as an Agent for Unified Image Generation and Editing
123. NeurIPS 2024Generalizable Person Re-identification via Balancing Alignment and Uniformity
124. NeurIPS 2024Generating compositional scenes via Text-to-image RGBA Instance Generation
125. NeurIPS 2024GenWarp: Single Image to Novel Views with Semantic-Preserving Generative Warping
126. NeurIPS 2024GeoLRM: Geometry-Aware Large Reconstruction Model for High-Quality 3D Gaussian Generation
127. NeurIPS 2024Geometry Cloak: Preventing TGS-based 3D Reconstruction from Copyrighted Images
128. NeurIPS 2024Grasp as You Say: Language-guided Dexterous Grasp Generation
129. NeurIPS 2024GrounDiT: Grounding Diffusion Transformers via Noisy Patch Transplantation
130. NeurIPS 2024GS-Blur: A 3D Scene-Based Dataset for Realistic Image Deblurring
131. NeurIPS 2024GuardT2I: Defending Text-to-Image Models from Adversarial Prompts
132. NeurIPS 2024Guiding a Diffusion Model with a Bad Version of Itself
133. NeurIPS 2024HardCore Generation: Generating Hard UNSAT Problems for Data Augmentation
134. NeurIPS 2024Harmonizing Visual Text Comprehension and Generation
135. NeurIPS 2024HEST-1k: A Dataset For Spatial Transcriptomics and Histology Image Analysis
136. NeurIPS 2024HiCo: Hierarchical Controllable Diffusion Model for Layout-to-image Generation
137. NeurIPS 2024High-Resolution Image Harmonization with Adaptive-Interval Color Transformation
138. NeurIPS 2024Hints-In-Browser: Benchmarking Language Models for Programming Feedback Generation
139. NeurIPS 2024Hollowed Net for On-Device Personalization of Text-to-Image Diffusion Models
140. NeurIPS 2024How Control Information Influences Multilingual Text Image Generation and Editing?
141. NeurIPS 2024How to Continually Adapt Text-to-Image Diffusion Models for Flexible Customization?
142. NeurIPS 2024HumanVid: Demystifying Training Data for Camera-controllable Human Image Animation
143. NeurIPS 2024Hyper-SD: Trajectory Segmented Consistency Model for Efficient Image Synthesis
144. NeurIPS 2024Identifying and Solving Conditional Image Leakage in Image-to-Video Diffusion Model
145. NeurIPS 2024Identity Decoupling for Multi-Subject Personalization of Text-to-Image Models
146. NeurIPS 2024II-Bench: An Image Implication Understanding Benchmark for Multimodal Large Language Models
147. NeurIPS 2024Image Reconstruction Via Autoencoding Sequential Deep Image Prior
148. NeurIPS 2024Image Textualization: An Automatic Framework for Generating Rich and Detailed Image Descriptions
149. NeurIPS 2024Image Understanding Makes for A Good Tokenizer for Image Generation
150. NeurIPS 2024Image-aware Evaluation of Generated Medical Reports

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.