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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351. CVPR 2026MICo-150K A Comprehensive Dataset Advancing Multi-Image Composition
352. CVPR 2026MICON-Bench Benchmarking and Enhancing Multi-Image Context Image Generation in Unified
353. CVPR 2026Mind the Way You Select Negative Texts Pursuing the Distance
354. CVPR 2026Mirai Autoregressive Visual Generation Needs Foresight
355. CVPR 2026Missing No More Dictionary-Guided Cross-Modal Image Fusion under Missing Infrared
356. CVPR 2026Mixture of States Routing Token-Level Dynamics for Multimodal Generation
357. CVPR 2026Mixture of Style Experts for Diverse Image Stylization
358. CVPR 2026Mixture-of-Experts based Feature Decoupling for Open Vocabulary Scene Graph Generation
359. CVPR 2026MM-ACT Learn from Multimodal Parallel Generation to Act
360. CVPR 2026MM-ReCoder Advancing Chart-to-Code Generation with Reinforcement Learning and Self-Correction
361. CVPR 2026MM-SeR Multimodal Self-Refinement for Lightweight Image Captioning
362. CVPR 2026MMDIR Multimodal Instruction-Driven Framework for Mixed-Degradation Document Image Restoration
363. CVPR 2026MMFace-DiT A Dual-Stream Diffusion Transformer for High-Fidelity Multimodal Face Generation
364. CVPR 2026MMTIT-Bench A Multilingual and Multi-Scenario Benchmark with Cognition-Perception-Reasoning Guided Text-Image
365. CVPR 2026mmWaveFlow Unified Enhancement and Generation of mmWave Human Point Clouds
366. CVPR 2026Mobile-VTON High-Fidelity On-Device Virtual Try-On
367. CVPR 2026MoCoDiff A Controllable Autoregressive Diffusion Model for Expressive Motion Generation
368. CVPR 2026MOFA-VTON More Fashion Possibilities with Fine-Grained Adaptations in Virtual Try-On
369. CVPR 2026MoLingo Motion-Language Alignment for Text-to-Human Motion Generation
370. CVPR 2026Monet Reasoning in Latent Visual Space Beyond Image and Language
371. CVPR 2026More Than Meets the Eye A Unified Image Fusion Framework
372. CVPR 2026MorphSeek Fine-grained Latent Representation-Level Policy Optimization for Deformable Image Registration
373. CVPR 2026MotionEdit Benchmarking and Learning Motion-Centric Image Editing
374. CVPR 2026MotionMaster Generalizable Text-Driven Motion Generation and Editing
375. CVPR 2026MR. Illuminate Zero-Shot Low-Light Image Enhancement with Diffusion Prior
376. CVPR 2026Multi-level Causal LLM-based Text-to-Motion Generation with Human Alignment
377. CVPR 2026Multi-Modal Image Fusion via Intervention-Stable Feature Learning
378. CVPR 2026Multi-Scale Local Speculative Decoding for Image Generation
379. CVPR 2026Multi-view Consistent 3D Gaussian Head Avatars without Multi-view Generation
380. CVPR 2026MultiAnimate Pose-Guided Image Animation Made Extensible
381. CVPR 2026MultiBanana A Challenging Benchmark for Multi-Reference Text-to-Image Generation
382. CVPR 2026MultiCrafter High-Fidelity Multi-Subject Generation via Disentangled Attention and Identity-Aware Preference
383. CVPR 2026Multimodal Causality-Driven Representation Learning for Generalizable Medical Image Segmentation
384. CVPR 2026Multimodal RewardBench 2 Evaluating Omni Reward Models for Interleaved Text
385. CVPR 2026Multimodal Semantic Bias Mitigation for Diverse Text-To-3D Generation
386. CVPR 2026Multinex Lightweight Low-light Image Enhancement via Multi-prior Retinex
387. CVPR 2026MultiShotMaster A Controllable Multi-Shot Video Generation Framework
388. CVPR 2026MuM Multi-View Masked Image Modeling for 3D Vision
389. CVPR 2026Muses Designing Composing Generating Nonexistent Fantasy 3D Creatures without Training
390. CVPR 2026MV2UV Generating High-quality UV Texture Maps with Multiview Prompts
391. CVPR 2026NAMI Efficient Image Generation via Bridged Progressive Rectified Flow Transformers
392. CVPR 2026NanoSD Edge Efficient Foundation Model for Real Time Image Restoration
393. CVPR 2026NaTex Seamless Texture Generation as Latent Color Diffusion
394. CVPR 2026Native and Compact Structured Latents for 3D Generation
395. CVPR 2026NEAF Natural Image Editing with Attention Fusion for Generalizable Test-time
396. CVPR 2026Neighbor-Aware Localized Concept Erasure in Text-to-Image Diffusion Models
397. CVPR 2026Nestwork Conditional 3D Furnished House Layout Generation through Latent Heterogeneous
398. CVPR 2026Neurodynamics-Driven Coupled Neural P Systems for Multi-Focus Image Fusion
399. CVPR 2026Next-Scale Autoregressive Models for Text-to-Motion Generation
400. CVPR 2026NI-Tex Non-isometric Image-based Garment Texture 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.