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

199 papers, page 1 of 4

1. ICLR 2024A Branching Decoder for Set Generation
2. ICLR 2024A Linear Algebraic Framework for Counterfactual Generation
3. ICLR 2024A Plug-and-Play Image Registration Network
4. ICLR 2024A Simple and Scalable Representation for Graph Generation
5. ICLR 2024A Simple Interpretable Transformer for Fine-Grained Image Classification and Analysis
6. ICLR 2024Accelerating Data Generation for Neural Operators via Krylov Subspace Recycling
7. ICLR 2024Adaptive Self-training Framework for Fine-grained Scene Graph Generation
8. ICLR 2024ADDP: Learning General Representations for Image Recognition and Generation with Alternating Denoising Diffusion Process
9. ICLR 2024Advancing Pose-Guided Image Synthesis with Progressive Conditional Diffusion Models
10. ICLR 2024Adversarial AutoMixup
11. ICLR 2024Adversarial Supervision Makes Layout-to-Image Diffusion Models Thrive
12. ICLR 2024Alt-Text with Context: Improving Accessibility for Images on Twitter
13. ICLR 2024An Analytical Solution to Gauss-Newton Loss for Direct Image Alignment
14. ICLR 2024An Image Is Worth 1000 Lies: Transferability of Adversarial Images across Prompts on Vision-Language Models
15. ICLR 2024AnimateDiff: Animate Your Personalized Text-to-Image Diffusion Models without Specific Tuning
16. ICLR 2024AnyText: Multilingual Visual Text Generation and Editing
17. ICLR 2024Are Bert Family Good Instruction Followers? A Study on Their Potential And Limitations
18. ICLR 2024AuG-KD: Anchor-Based Mixup Generation for Out-of-Domain Knowledge Distillation
19. ICLR 2024AutomaTikZ: Text-Guided Synthesis of Scientific Vector Graphics with TikZ
20. ICLR 2024Bootstrapping Variational Information Pursuit with Large Language and Vision Models for Interpretable Image Classification
21. ICLR 2024Brain decoding: toward real-time reconstruction of visual perception
22. ICLR 2024BrainSCUBA: Fine-Grained Natural Language Captions of Visual Cortex Selectivity
23. ICLR 2024Branch-GAN: Improving Text Generation with (not so) Large Language Models
24. ICLR 2024CAS: A Probability-Based Approach for Universal Condition Alignment Score
25. ICLR 2024Channel Vision Transformers: An Image Is Worth 1 x 16 x 16 Words
26. ICLR 2024Circumventing Concept Erasure Methods For Text-To-Image Generative Models
27. ICLR 2024CLIP the Bias: How Useful is Balancing Data in Multimodal Learning?
28. ICLR 2024Closing the Curious Case of Neural Text Degeneration
29. ICLR 2024CoBIT: A Contrastive Bi-directional Image-Text Generation Model
30. ICLR 2024COLLIE: Systematic Construction of Constrained Text Generation Tasks
31. ICLR 2024Compose and Conquer: Diffusion-Based 3D Depth Aware Composable Image Synthesis
32. ICLR 2024Composed Image Retrieval with Text Feedback via Multi-grained Uncertainty Regularization
33. ICLR 2024Confidence-aware Reward Optimization for Fine-tuning Text-to-Image Models
34. ICLR 2024Connect, Collapse, Corrupt: Learning Cross-Modal Tasks with Uni-Modal Data
35. ICLR 2024Consistent4D: Consistent 360° Dynamic Object Generation from Monocular Video
36. ICLR 2024ContextRef: Evaluating Referenceless Metrics for Image Description Generation
37. ICLR 2024Continuous-Multiple Image Outpainting in One-Step via Positional Query and A Diffusion-based Approach
38. ICLR 2024Controlled Text Generation via Language Model Arithmetic
39. ICLR 2024ControlVideo: Training-free Controllable Text-to-video Generation
40. ICLR 2024CrIBo: Self-Supervised Learning via Cross-Image Object-Level Bootstrapping
41. ICLR 2024Cross-Modal Contextualized Diffusion Models for Text-Guided Visual Generation and Editing
42. ICLR 2024Data Filtering Networks
43. ICLR 2024Davidsonian Scene Graph: Improving Reliability in Fine-grained Evaluation for Text-to-Image Generation
44. ICLR 2024Demystifying CLIP Data
45. ICLR 2024Denoising Diffusion via Image-Based Rendering
46. ICLR 2024Detecting, Explaining, and Mitigating Memorization in Diffusion Models
47. ICLR 2024DIAGNOSIS: Detecting Unauthorized Data Usages in Text-to-image Diffusion Models
48. ICLR 2024DiffAR: Denoising Diffusion Autoregressive Model for Raw Speech Waveform Generation
49. ICLR 2024DiffEnc: Variational Diffusion with a Learned Encoder
50. ICLR 2024Diffusion in Diffusion: Cyclic One-Way Diffusion for Text-Vision-Conditioned 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.