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

1,721 papers, page 30 of 35

1451. NeurIPS 2026HIFC-IQA: Train-Free Cross-Domain Image Quality Assessment via Dual-Process Cognition
1452. NeurIPS 2026High-Dimensional Conditional Independence Testing via Random Projection Aggregation
1453. NeurIPS 2026HilbertGen-3D:Hilbert--Multifractal Conditioning for Topology-Aware 3D Generation
1454. NeurIPS 2026How Diffusion Models Memorize
1455. NeurIPS 2026Hypergraph Generation via Structured Stochastic Diffusion
1456. NeurIPS 2026Hypergraph Generation with Latent Diffusion
1457. NeurIPS 2026HyperNSDE: Personalized Neural SDEs for Joint Static—Longitudinal Clinical Data Generation
1458. NeurIPS 2026HyperVQ: Enabling Hyperprior Entropy Modeling for VQ-Based Generative Image Compression
1459. NeurIPS 2026Hypothesis generation and updating in large language models
1460. NeurIPS 2026i-DEQ: A stable inertial Deep Equilibrium model for image restoration
1461. NeurIPS 2026I2V-DETACH: Source Grounding Detachment for Unauthorized Image-to-Video Generation
1462. NeurIPS 2026IdealCache: Rethinking Cache Scheduling in Diffusion Transformers via Ideal Trajectories
1463. NeurIPS 2026Identified-Set Geometry of Distributional Model Extraction under Top-K Censored API Access
1464. NeurIPS 2026ImageNet FID is a Pass Check, Not a Finish Line
1465. NeurIPS 2026Imagine Before You Draw: Visual Prompt Engineering for Image Generation
1466. NeurIPS 2026Improving Diffusion Posterior Samplers with Lagged Temporal Corrections for Image Restoration
1467. NeurIPS 2026Improving Guidance-Free Visual Generation via Self-Contrastive Alignment for Likelihood Estimation
1468. NeurIPS 2026IndustryCode: A Benchmark for Industry Code Generation
1469. NeurIPS 2026Inference-Time Vulnerability Beyond Shallow Safety: Alignment Along Generation Trajectories
1470. NeurIPS 2026Inline Critic Steers Image Editing
1471. NeurIPS 2026Instantiation of Human Values in Image Generation
1472. NeurIPS 2026Intent2CAD: How Semantic-Parametric Supervision Shapes Text-to-CAD Generation
1473. NeurIPS 2026Intervention-Guided Image-Free Classifier Expansion for Fine-Grained Recognition
1474. NeurIPS 2026It Just Takes Two: Scaling Amortized Inference to Large Sets
1475. NeurIPS 2026ITO: Multi-View Alignment and Training-Time Fusion for Image-Text Pretraining
1476. NeurIPS 2026Keep It CALM: Analyzing the Limits of Global Unsafety in Text-to-Image Generation
1477. NeurIPS 2026LADDERS: Length-Aware Data Distribution and Existing-Response Speculation for Fast RL Rollout Generation
1478. NeurIPS 2026Lang-SVG: Hierarchical Image Vectorization with Language Priors
1479. NeurIPS 2026Latent Process Generator Matching
1480. NeurIPS 2026Latent Refinement Decoding: Enhancing Diffusion Language Models by Refining Belief States
1481. NeurIPS 2026Layout Before Pixels: Topology-Anchored Transcriptome-to-Histology Generation
1482. NeurIPS 2026LayoutBridge: Anisotropic Brownian Bridges for Public Indoor Floorplan Generation
1483. NeurIPS 2026Learn Locally, Recurse Globally: Neural Circuit Synthesis Beyond Training Depth
1484. NeurIPS 2026Learning Cultural Vectors for Cross-Cultural Generation
1485. NeurIPS 2026Learning to Complete Extremal Mathematical Structures
1486. NeurIPS 2026Learning to Solve Generative ODEs Beyond the Linear Span
1487. NeurIPS 2026Learning Where and What to Restore for Composite Image Restoration
1488. NeurIPS 2026LENS: Low-Frequency Eigen Noise Shaping for Efficient Diffusion Sampling
1489. NeurIPS 2026LibEvoBench: Probing Temporal Knowledge Stratification in Code Generation Models
1490. NeurIPS 2026LiFT: Lifted Inter-slice Feature Trajectories for 3D Image Generation from 2D Generators
1491. NeurIPS 2026LIPAR: Latent Inter-Frame Pruning with Attention Recovery
1492. NeurIPS 2026LLM Is a Good Conditioner: End-to-End Sign Language Video Generation with VQ-Diffusion
1493. NeurIPS 2026LLMs Optimizing LLMs: Automated MegaKernel Generation for Inference Acceleration
1494. NeurIPS 2026Local Intrinsic Dimension Unveils Hallucinations in Diffusion Models
1495. NeurIPS 2026LogicDirector: Enforcing Temporal Composition in Text-to-Video Generation
1496. NeurIPS 2026LoopWeaver: Weaving Feedback Loops into Hierarchical Generation under Constraints
1497. NeurIPS 2026Magnetic Resonance Unpaired Image Translation with Pseudometric Schrödinger Bridges
1498. NeurIPS 2026Manifold Embedding of Deep Image Features for Image Matching via Neural Adjoint Maps
1499. NeurIPS 2026Manifold Prior Guided Deep Unfolding for Hyperspectral Image Reconstruction
1500. NeurIPS 2026Matchability-Aware Conformal Prediction for Open-Ended Language Model Generation

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.