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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251. NeurIPS 2025OmniGen-AR: AutoRegressive Any-to-Image Generation
252. NeurIPS 2025OmniSVG: A Unified Scalable Vector Graphics Generation Model
253. NeurIPS 2025OmniTry: Virtual Try-On Anything without Masks
254. NeurIPS 2025On Fairness of Unified Multimodal Large Language Model for Image Generation
255. NeurIPS 2025On the Entropy Calibration of Language Models
256. NeurIPS 2025On Union-Closedness of Language Generation
257. NeurIPS 2025One Stone with Two Birds: A Null-Text-Null Frequency-Aware Diffusion Models for Text-Guided Image Inpainting
258. NeurIPS 2025One-Step Diffusion-Based Image Compression with Semantic Distillation
259. NeurIPS 2025One-Step is Enough: Sparse Autoencoders for Text-to-Image Diffusion Models
260. NeurIPS 2025OneIG-Bench: Omni-dimensional Nuanced Evaluation for Image Generation
261. NeurIPS 2025OpenWorldSAM: Extending SAM2 for Universal Image Segmentation with Language Prompts
262. NeurIPS 2025OptiScene: LLM-driven Indoor Scene Layout Generation via Scaled Human-aligned Data Synthesis and Multi-Stage Preference Optimization
263. NeurIPS 2025ORIGEN: Zero-Shot 3D Orientation Grounding in Text-to-Image Generation
264. NeurIPS 2025Orochi: Versatile Biomedical Image Processor
265. NeurIPS 2025OSCAR: One-Step Diffusion Codec Across Multiple Bit-rates
266. NeurIPS 2025OverLayBench: A Benchmark for Layout-to-Image Generation with Dense Overlaps
267. NeurIPS 2025OVERT: A Benchmark for Over-Refusal Evaluation on Text-to-Image Models
268. NeurIPS 2025PairEdit: Learning Semantic Variations for Exemplar-based Image Editing
269. NeurIPS 2025PandaPose: 3D Human Pose Lifting from a Single Image via Propagating 2D Pose Prior to 3D Anchor Space
270. NeurIPS 2025Panoptic Captioning: An Equivalence Bridge for Image and Text
271. NeurIPS 2025PanoWan: Lifting Diffusion Video Generation Models to 360$^\circ$ with Latitude/Longitude-aware Mechanisms
272. NeurIPS 2025Parameterized Synthetic Text Generation with SimpleStories
273. NeurIPS 2025PAROAttention: Pattern-Aware ReOrdering for Efficient Sparse and Quantized Attention in Visual Generation Models
274. NeurIPS 2025PartCrafter: Structured 3D Mesh Generation via Compositional Latent Diffusion Transformers
275. NeurIPS 2025PathVQ: Reforming Computational Pathology Foundation Model for Whole Slide Image Analysis via Vector Quantization
276. NeurIPS 2025PBR-SR: Mesh PBR Texture Super Resolution from 2D Image Priors
277. NeurIPS 2025Perceive Anything: Recognize, Explain, Caption, and Segment Anything in Images and Videos
278. NeurIPS 2025Perturb a Model, Not an Image: Towards Robust Privacy Protection via Anti-Personalized Diffusion Models
279. NeurIPS 2025PF∆: A Benchmark Dataset for Power Flow under Load, Generation, and Topology Variations
280. NeurIPS 2025Pin the Tail on the Model: Blindfolded Repair of User-Flagged Failures in Text-to-Image Services
281. NeurIPS 2025PIVNO: Particle Image Velocimetry Neural Operator
282. NeurIPS 2025PixPerfect: Seamless Latent Diffusion Local Editing with Discriminative Pixel-Space Refinement
283. NeurIPS 2025Plenodium: Underwater 3D Scene Reconstruction with Plenoptic Medium Representation
284. NeurIPS 2025Plug-and-Play Context Feature Reuse for Efficient Masked Generation
285. NeurIPS 2025PocketSR: The Super-Resolution Expert in Your Pocket Mobiles
286. NeurIPS 2025PoGDiff: Product-of-Gaussians Diffusion Models for Imbalanced Text-to-Image Generation
287. NeurIPS 2025Policy Optimized Text-to-Image Pipeline Design
288. NeurIPS 2025PolyJuice Makes It Real: Black-Box, Universal Red Teaming for Synthetic Image Detectors
289. NeurIPS 2025PolyVivid: Vivid Multi-Subject Video Generation with Cross-Modal Interaction and Enhancement
290. NeurIPS 2025PoseCrafter: Extreme Pose Estimation with Hybrid Video Synthesis
291. NeurIPS 2025Precise Information Control in Long-Form Text Generation
292. NeurIPS 2025Preventing Shortcuts in Adapter Training via Providing the Shortcuts
293. NeurIPS 2025Projection-Manifold Regularized Latent Diffusion for Robust General Image Fusion
294. NeurIPS 2025Prompt-Guided Alignment with Information Bottleneck Makes Image Compression Also a Restorer
295. NeurIPS 2025PyraMotion: Attentional Pyramid-Structured Motion Integration for Co-Speech 3D Gesture Synthesis
296. NeurIPS 2025Q-Insight: Understanding Image Quality via Visual Reinforcement Learning
297. NeurIPS 2025QuARI: Query Adaptive Retrieval Improvement
298. NeurIPS 2025RAG-IGBench: Innovative Evaluation for RAG-based Interleaved Generation in Open-domain Question Answering
299. NeurIPS 2025Re-ttention: Ultra Sparse Visual Generation via Attention Statistical Reshape
300. NeurIPS 2025Real-World Adverse Weather Image Restoration via Dual-Level Reinforcement Learning with High-Quality Cold Start

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.