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

5,184 papers, page 81 of 104

4001. ICML 2024Implicit Representations via Operator Learning
4002. ICML 2024Improving Accuracy-robustness Trade-off via Pixel Reweighted Adversarial Training
4003. ICML 2024Improving fine-grained understanding in image-text pre-training
4004. ICML 2024Improving Open-Ended Text Generation via Adaptive Decoding
4005. ICML 2024Instruction Tuning for Secure Code Generation
4006. ICML 2024Integrating Global Context Contrast and Local Sensitivity for Blind Image Quality Assessment
4007. ICML 2024Interpreting Equivariant Representations
4008. ICML 2024Kepler codebook
4009. ICML 2024KV-Runahead: Scalable Causal LLM Inference by Parallel Key-Value Cache Generation
4010. ICML 2024LaMAGIC: Language-Model-based Topology Generation for Analog Integrated Circuits
4011. ICML 2024Language Generation with Strictly Proper Scoring Rules
4012. ICML 2024Learning High-Frequency Functions Made Easy with Sinusoidal Positional Encoding
4013. ICML 2024Learning to Compile Programs to Neural Networks
4014. ICML 2024Learning Universal Predictors
4015. ICML 2024Leverage Class-Specific Accuracy to Guide Data Generation for Improving Image Classification
4016. ICML 2024Leveraging VLM-Based Pipelines to Annotate 3D Objects
4017. ICML 2024Lightweight Image Super-Resolution via Flexible Meta Pruning
4018. ICML 2024MagicLens: Self-Supervised Image Retrieval with Open-Ended Instructions
4019. ICML 2024Magicoder: Empowering Code Generation with OSS-Instruct
4020. ICML 2024Manifold Integrated Gradients: Riemannian Geometry for Feature Attribution
4021. ICML 2024MFTN: A Multi-scale Feature Transfer Network Based on IMatchFormer for Hyperspectral Image Super-Resolution
4022. ICML 2024MILP-FBGen: LP/MILP Instance Generation with Feasibility/Boundedness
4023. ICML 2024MindEye2: Shared-Subject Models Enable fMRI-To-Image With 1 Hour of Data
4024. ICML 2024MLIP: Efficient Multi-Perspective Language-Image Pretraining with Exhaustive Data Utilization
4025. ICML 2024Model-Based Minimum Bayes Risk Decoding for Text Generation
4026. ICML 2024MorphGrower: A Synchronized Layer-by-layer Growing Approach for Plausible Neuronal Morphology Generation
4027. ICML 2024MusicFlow: Cascaded Flow Matching for Text Guided Music Generation
4028. ICML 2024Neural Diffusion Models
4029. ICML 2024Neural Image Compression with Text-guided Encoding for both Pixel-level and Perceptual Fidelity
4030. ICML 2024Non-confusing Generation of Customized Concepts in Diffusion Models
4031. ICML 2024Not Just Pretty Pictures: Toward Interventional Data Augmentation Using Text-to-Image Generators
4032. ICML 2024On Mechanistic Knowledge Localization in Text-to-Image Generative Models
4033. ICML 2024On the Trajectory Regularity of ODE-based Diffusion Sampling
4034. ICML 2024Optimal Eye Surgeon: Finding image priors through sparse generators at initialization
4035. ICML 2024PerceptAnon: Exploring the Human Perception of Image Anonymization Beyond Pseudonymization for GDPR
4036. ICML 2024PinNet: Pinpoint Instructive Information for Retrieval Augmented Code-to-Text Generation
4037. ICML 2024Plug-and-Play image restoration with Stochastic deNOising REgularization
4038. ICML 2024Position: Bayesian Deep Learning is Needed in the Age of Large-Scale AI
4039. ICML 2024Position: Towards Implicit Prompt For Text-To-Image Models
4040. ICML 2024Position: What makes an image realistic?
4041. ICML 2024Post-hoc Part-Prototype Networks
4042. ICML 2024Probabilistic Generating Circuits - Demystified
4043. ICML 2024Prompt Sketching for Large Language Models
4044. ICML 2024Prompting4Debugging: Red-Teaming Text-to-Image Diffusion Models by Finding Problematic Prompts
4045. ICML 2024Protein Conformation Generation via Force-Guided SE(3) Diffusion Models
4046. ICML 2024Proteus: Exploring Protein Structure Generation for Enhanced Designability and Efficiency
4047. ICML 2024Quantum Implicit Neural Representations
4048. ICML 2024RAUCA: A Novel Physical Adversarial Attack on Vehicle Detectors via Robust and Accurate Camouflage Generation
4049. ICML 2024Referee Can Play: An Alternative Approach to Conditional Generation via Model Inversion
4050. ICML 2024ReGAL: Refactoring Programs to Discover Generalizable Abstractions

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.