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

2,262 papers, page 43 of 46

2101. CVPR 2023OneFormer: One Transformer To Rule Universal Image Segmentation
2102. CVPR 2023OPE-SR: Orthogonal Position Encoding for Designing a Parameter-Free Upsampling Module in Arbitrary-Scale Image Super-Resolution
2103. CVPR 2023Open-Vocabulary Panoptic Segmentation With Text-to-Image Diffusion Models
2104. CVPR 2023ORCa: Glossy Objects As Radiance-Field Cameras
2105. CVPR 2023Orthogonal Annotation Benefits Barely-Supervised Medical Image Segmentation
2106. CVPR 2023OSRT: Omnidirectional Image Super-Resolution With Distortion-Aware Transformer
2107. CVPR 2023Paint by Example: Exemplar-Based Image Editing With Diffusion Models
2108. CVPR 2023Painting 3D Nature in 2D: View Synthesis of Natural Scenes From a Single Semantic Mask
2109. CVPR 2023PanoHead: Geometry-Aware 3D Full-Head Synthesis in 360deg
2110. CVPR 2023Parallel Diffusion Models of Operator and Image for Blind Inverse Problems
2111. CVPR 2023Patch-Based 3D Natural Scene Generation From a Single Example
2112. CVPR 2023Patch-Craft Self-Supervised Training for Correlated Image Denoising
2113. CVPR 2023PC2: Projection-Conditioned Point Cloud Diffusion for Single-Image 3D Reconstruction
2114. CVPR 2023PCT-Net: Full Resolution Image Harmonization Using Pixel-Wise Color Transformations
2115. CVPR 2023PEFAT: Boosting Semi-Supervised Medical Image Classification via Pseudo-Loss Estimation and Feature Adversarial Training
2116. CVPR 2023Perception-Oriented Single Image Super-Resolution Using Optimal Objective Estimation
2117. CVPR 2023Person Image Synthesis via Denoising Diffusion Model
2118. CVPR 2023Perspective Fields for Single Image Camera Calibration
2119. CVPR 2023Pic2Word: Mapping Pictures to Words for Zero-Shot Composed Image Retrieval
2120. CVPR 2023Picture That Sketch: Photorealistic Image Generation From Abstract Sketches
2121. CVPR 2023PIP-Net: Patch-Based Intuitive Prototypes for Interpretable Image Classification
2122. CVPR 2023PixHt-Lab: Pixel Height Based Light Effect Generation for Image Compositing
2123. CVPR 2023Plug-and-Play Diffusion Features for Text-Driven Image-to-Image Translation
2124. CVPR 2023PMatch: Paired Masked Image Modeling for Dense Geometric Matching
2125. CVPR 2023Polarized Color Image Denoising
2126. CVPR 2023PolyFormer: Referring Image Segmentation As Sequential Polygon Generation
2127. CVPR 2023Positive-Augmented Contrastive Learning for Image and Video Captioning Evaluation
2128. CVPR 2023PREIM3D: 3D Consistent Precise Image Attribute Editing From a Single Image
2129. CVPR 2023PRISE: Demystifying Deep Lucas-Kanade With Strongly Star-Convex Constraints for Multimodel Image Alignment
2130. CVPR 2023Private Image Generation With Dual-Purpose Auxiliary Classifier
2131. CVPR 2023Prototype-Based Embedding Network for Scene Graph Generation
2132. CVPR 2023Pseudo-Label Guided Contrastive Learning for Semi-Supervised Medical Image Segmentation
2133. CVPR 2023Quality-Aware Pre-Trained Models for Blind Image Quality Assessment
2134. CVPR 2023QuantArt: Quantizing Image Style Transfer Towards High Visual Fidelity
2135. CVPR 2023Quantitative Manipulation of Custom Attributes on 3D-Aware Image Synthesis
2136. CVPR 2023Quantum-Inspired Spectral-Spatial Pyramid Network for Hyperspectral Image Classification
2137. CVPR 2023RA-CLIP: Retrieval Augmented Contrastive Language-Image Pre-Training
2138. CVPR 2023Raw Image Reconstruction With Learned Compact Metadata
2139. CVPR 2023Re-IQA: Unsupervised Learning for Image Quality Assessment in the Wild
2140. CVPR 2023Real-Time 6K Image Rescaling With Rate-Distortion Optimization
2141. CVPR 2023Real-Time Controllable Denoising for Image and Video
2142. CVPR 2023RealFusion: 360deg Reconstruction of Any Object From a Single Image
2143. CVPR 2023Realistic Saliency Guided Image Enhancement
2144. CVPR 2023ReCo: Region-Controlled Text-to-Image Generation
2145. CVPR 2023Recovering 3D Hand Mesh Sequence From a Single Blurry Image: A New Dataset and Temporal Unfolding
2146. CVPR 2023Recurrent Homography Estimation Using Homography-Guided Image Warping and Focus Transformer
2147. CVPR 2023Referring Image Matting
2148. CVPR 2023RefSR-NeRF: Towards High Fidelity and Super Resolution View Synthesis
2149. CVPR 2023Regularization of Polynomial Networks for Image Recognition
2150. CVPR 2023Regularized Vector Quantization for Tokenized Image Synthesis

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.