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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151. ICLR 2025Infinite-Resolution Integral Noise Warping for Diffusion Models
152. ICLR 2025Information Theoretic Text-to-Image Alignment
153. ICLR 2025InstantSwap: Fast Customized Concept Swapping across Sharp Shape Differences
154. ICLR 2025Interleaved Scene Graphs for Interleaved Text-and-Image Generation Assessment
155. ICLR 2025InterMask: 3D Human Interaction Generation via Collaborative Masked Modeling
156. ICLR 2025Interpretable Bilingual Multimodal Large Language Model for Diverse Biomedical Tasks
157. ICLR 2025IPDreamer: Appearance-Controllable 3D Object Generation with Complex Image Prompts
158. ICLR 2025IterComp: Iterative Composition-Aware Feedback Learning from Model Gallery for Text-to-Image Generation
159. ICLR 2025IterGen: Iterative Semantic-aware Structured LLM Generation with Backtracking
160. ICLR 2025IV-mixed Sampler: Leveraging Image Diffusion Models for Enhanced Video Synthesis
161. ICLR 2025JetFormer: An autoregressive generative model of raw images and text
162. ICLR 2025LaMP: Language-Motion Pretraining for Motion Generation, Retrieval, and Captioning
163. ICLR 2025Layout-your-3D: Controllable and Precise 3D Generation with 2D Blueprint
164. ICLR 2025Learning General-purpose Biomedical Volume Representations using Randomized Synthesis
165. ICLR 2025Learning Interleaved Image-Text Comprehension in Vision-Language Large Models
166. ICLR 2025Learning Mask Invariant Mutual Information for Masked Image Modeling
167. ICLR 2025Less is More: Masking Elements in Image Condition Features Avoids Content Leakages in Style Transfer Diffusion Models
168. ICLR 2025Lightning-Fast Image Inversion and Editing for Text-to-Image Diffusion Models
169. ICLR 2025Linear Combination of Saved Checkpoints Makes Consistency and Diffusion Models Better
170. ICLR 2025LLaVA-Interleave: Tackling Multi-image, Video, and 3D in Large Multimodal Models
171. ICLR 2025Local Patterns Generalize Better for Novel Anomalies
172. ICLR 2025Long-horizon Visual Instruction Generation with Logic and Attribute Self-reflection
173. ICLR 2025Lumina-T2X: Scalable Flow-based Large Diffusion Transformer for Flexible Resolution Generation
174. ICLR 2025MAGE: Model-Level Graph Neural Networks Explanations via Motif-based Graph Generation
175. ICLR 2025MagicPIG: LSH Sampling for Efficient LLM Generation
176. ICLR 2025MAGNet: Motif-Agnostic Generation of Molecules from Scaffolds
177. ICLR 2025MAI: A Multi-turn Aggregation-Iteration Model for Composed Image Retrieval
178. ICLR 2025Measuring and Enhancing Trustworthiness of LLMs in RAG through Grounded Attributions and Learning to Refuse
179. ICLR 2025Measuring And Improving Engagement of Text-to-Image Generation Models
180. ICLR 2025Meissonic: Revitalizing Masked Generative Transformers for Efficient High-Resolution Text-to-Image Synthesis
181. ICLR 2025MeshAnything: Artist-Created Mesh Generation with Autoregressive Transformers
182. ICLR 2025Mini-Monkey: Alleviating the Semantic Sawtooth Effect for Lightweight MLLMs via Complementary Image Pyramid
183. ICLR 2025Mining your own secrets: Diffusion Classifier Scores for Continual Personalization of Text-to-Image Diffusion Models
184. ICLR 2025MMIE: Massive Multimodal Interleaved Comprehension Benchmark for Large Vision-Language Models
185. ICLR 2025Morphing Tokens Draw Strong Masked Image Models
186. ICLR 2025MotionClone: Training-Free Motion Cloning for Controllable Video Generation
187. ICLR 2025MS-Diffusion: Multi-subject Zero-shot Image Personalization with Layout Guidance
188. ICLR 2025Multi-Reward as Condition for Instruction-based Image Editing
189. ICLR 2025Narrowing Information Bottleneck Theory for Multimodal Image-Text Representations Interpretability
190. ICLR 2025Natural Language Inference Improves Compositionality in Vision-Language Models
191. ICLR 2025Neural networks on Symmetric Spaces of Noncompact Type
192. ICLR 2025Not All Prompts Are Made Equal: Prompt-based Pruning of Text-to-Image Diffusion Models
193. ICLR 2025OASIS Uncovers: High-Quality T2I Models, Same Old Stereotypes
194. ICLR 2025OMNI-EPIC: Open-endedness via Models of human Notions of Interestingness with Environments Programmed in Code
195. ICLR 2025OmniCorpus: A Unified Multimodal Corpus of 10 Billion-Level Images Interleaved with Text
196. ICLR 2025On Disentangled Training for Nonlinear Transform in Learned Image Compression
197. ICLR 2025One Model Transfer to All: On Robust Jailbreak Prompts Generation against LLMs
198. ICLR 2025One-Prompt-One-Story: Free-Lunch Consistent Text-to-Image Generation Using a Single Prompt
199. ICLR 2025OpenVid-1M: A Large-Scale High-Quality Dataset for Text-to-video Generation
200. ICLR 2025Overcoming False Illusions in Real-World Face Restoration with Multi-Modal Guided Diffusion Model

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.