Multimodal LLMs papers, 2023–2026

Key findings

• Multimodal LLMs went from 1,226 papers in 2023 to 5,192 in 2026, roughly 4.2x in three years.
• NeurIPS publishes the most Multimodal LLMs work: 3,319 papers from 2023 to 2026, 30% of the four-venue total.
• The fastest-growing overlap is with Applications · computer vision: papers tagged with both rose from 35 in 2023 to 596 in 2026.
• Among the 4 topics under Trending Systems, it ranks #1 by 2026 paper count; the fastest grower in the group, AI Agents, is up 12x versus 4.2x here.

Representative papers

Spread across years and venues so every edition shows up

• NeurIPS 2026$\text{A}^3$-VLA: Automatic Perception-Guided Attention Alignment for Robot Manipulation
• ICML 2026[CLS] is Not Enough: Multi-Label Recognition via Patch-Level Inference and Adaptive Aggregation
• ICLR 2026A Balanced Neuro-Symbolic Approach for Commonsense Abductive Logic
• CVPR 20263D Space as a Scratchpad for Editable Text-to-Image Generation
• NeurIPS 2025$\Delta \mathrm{Energy}$: Optimizing Energy Change During Vision-Language Alignment Improves both OOD Detection and OOD Generalization
• ICML 2025Adapting While Learning: Grounding LLMs for Scientific Problems with Tool Usage Adaptation
• ICLR 2025$\gamma-$MoD: Exploring Mixture-of-Depth Adaptation for Multimodal Large Language Models
• CVPR 20252DMamba: Efficient State Space Model for Image Representation with Applications on Giga-Pixel Whole Slide Image Classification
• NeurIPS 2024A Concept-Based Explainability Framework for Large Multimodal Models
• ICML 2024A Multimodal Automated Interpretability Agent
• ICLR 2024Alt-Text with Context: Improving Accessibility for Images on Twitter
• CVPR 2024Data-Efficient Multimodal Fusion on a Single GPU
• NeurIPS 20234M: Massively Multimodal Masked Modeling
• ICML 2023$\pi$-Tuning: Transferring Multimodal Foundation Models with Optimal Multi-task Interpolation
• ICLR 2023A Primal-Dual Framework for Transformers and Neural Networks
• CVPR 20233D Concept Learning and Reasoning From Multi-View Images
• NeurIPS 2026$\texttt{bispectrum}$: Selective $G$-Bispectra Made Practical
• ICML 2026$G^2$-Reader: Dual Evolving Graphs for Multimodal Document QA
• ICLR 2026A Comprehensive Information-Decomposition Analysis of Large Vision-Language Models
• CVPR 20263D-IDE 3D Implicit Depth Emergent

All Multimodal LLMs papers

11,207 papers, page 218 of 225

10851. NeurIPS 2023Consensus and Subjectivity of Skin Tone Annotation for ML Fairness
10852. NeurIPS 2023Context-PIPs: Persistent Independent Particles Demands Spatial Context Features
10853. NeurIPS 2023Convergence analysis of ODE models for accelerated first-order methods via positive semidefinite kernels
10854. NeurIPS 2023Convergent Bregman Plug-and-Play Image Restoration for Poisson Inverse Problems
10855. NeurIPS 2023Convolutional State Space Models for Long-Range Spatiotemporal Modeling
10856. NeurIPS 2023Counterfactual Memorization in Neural Language Models
10857. NeurIPS 2023CROMA: Remote Sensing Representations with Contrastive Radar-Optical Masked Autoencoders
10858. NeurIPS 2023CRoSS: Diffusion Model Makes Controllable, Robust and Secure Image Steganography
10859. NeurIPS 2023CWCL: Cross-Modal Transfer with Continuously Weighted Contrastive Loss
10860. NeurIPS 2023D4: Improving LLM Pretraining via Document De-Duplication and Diversification
10861. NeurIPS 2023DASpeech: Directed Acyclic Transformer for Fast and High-quality Speech-to-Speech Translation
10862. NeurIPS 2023Data Portraits: Recording Foundation Model Training Data
10863. NeurIPS 2023Data-Dependent Bounds for Online Portfolio Selection Without Lipschitzness and Smoothness
10864. NeurIPS 2023DataComp: In search of the next generation of multimodal datasets
10865. NeurIPS 2023DataPerf: Benchmarks for Data-Centric AI Development
10866. NeurIPS 2023DDCoT: Duty-Distinct Chain-of-Thought Prompting for Multimodal Reasoning in Language Models
10867. NeurIPS 2023Deep Neural Collapse Is Provably Optimal for the Deep Unconstrained Features Model
10868. NeurIPS 2023DELIFFAS: Deformable Light Fields for Fast Avatar Synthesis
10869. NeurIPS 2023Dense and Aligned Captions (DAC) Promote Compositional Reasoning in VL Models
10870. NeurIPS 2023DesCo: Learning Object Recognition with Rich Language Descriptions
10871. NeurIPS 2023Describe, Explain, Plan and Select: Interactive Planning with LLMs Enables Open-World Multi-Task Agents
10872. NeurIPS 2023Detecting Any Human-Object Interaction Relationship: Universal HOI Detector with Spatial Prompt Learning on Foundation Models
10873. NeurIPS 2023DiffVL: Scaling Up Soft Body Manipulation using Vision-Language Driven Differentiable Physics
10874. NeurIPS 2023DIFUSCO: Graph-based Diffusion Solvers for Combinatorial Optimization
10875. NeurIPS 2023Digital Typhoon: Long-term Satellite Image Dataset for the Spatio-Temporal Modeling of Tropical Cyclones
10876. NeurIPS 2023Diplomat: A Dialogue Dataset for Situated PragMATic Reasoning
10877. NeurIPS 2023DISCOVER: Making Vision Networks Interpretable via Competition and Dissection
10878. NeurIPS 2023Disentangled Counterfactual Learning for Physical Audiovisual Commonsense Reasoning
10879. NeurIPS 2023Disentangled Wasserstein Autoencoder for T-Cell Receptor Engineering
10880. NeurIPS 2023Distilling Out-of-Distribution Robustness from Vision-Language Foundation Models
10881. NeurIPS 2023Diverse Shape Completion via Style Modulated Generative Adversarial Networks
10882. NeurIPS 2023Diversify Your Vision Datasets with Automatic Diffusion-based Augmentation
10883. NeurIPS 2023Diversifying Spatial-Temporal Perception for Video Domain Generalization
10884. NeurIPS 2023Does Localization Inform Editing? Surprising Differences in Causality-Based Localization vs. Knowledge Editing in Language Models
10885. NeurIPS 2023Dual Mean-Teacher: An Unbiased Semi-Supervised Framework for Audio-Visual Source Localization
10886. NeurIPS 2023DVSOD: RGB-D Video Salient Object Detection
10887. NeurIPS 2023Dynamic Context Pruning for Efficient and Interpretable Autoregressive Transformers
10888. NeurIPS 2023DynPoint: Dynamic Neural Point For View Synthesis
10889. NeurIPS 2023Effective Robustness against Natural Distribution Shifts for Models with Different Training Data
10890. NeurIPS 2023Efficient Policy Adaptation with Contrastive Prompt Ensemble for Embodied Agents
10891. NeurIPS 2023Egocentric Planning for Scalable Embodied Task Achievement
10892. NeurIPS 2023EgoDistill: Egocentric Head Motion Distillation for Efficient Video Understanding
10893. NeurIPS 2023EgoSchema: A Diagnostic Benchmark for Very Long-form Video Language Understanding
10894. NeurIPS 2023EgoTracks: A Long-term Egocentric Visual Object Tracking Dataset
10895. NeurIPS 2023EmbodiedGPT: Vision-Language Pre-Training via Embodied Chain of Thought
10896. NeurIPS 2023Emergent and Predictable Memorization in Large Language Models
10897. NeurIPS 2023Emergent Communication for Rules Reasoning
10898. NeurIPS 2023Energy Guided Diffusion for Generating Neurally Exciting Images
10899. NeurIPS 2023Enhancing CLIP with CLIP: Exploring Pseudolabeling for Limited-Label Prompt Tuning
10900. NeurIPS 2023Enhancing Minority Classes by Mixing: An Adaptative Optimal Transport Approach for Long-tailed Classification

FAQ

How many Multimodal LLMs papers were published at NeurIPS, ICLR, ICML and CVPR from 2023 to 2026?

11,209 in total: 1,226 in 2023, 1,716 in 2024, 3,075 in 2025, 5,192 in 2026.

How many Multimodal LLMs papers are at NeurIPS 2026?

NeurIPS 2026 has 1,366 Multimodal LLMs papers, versus 1,074 the year before.

How many Multimodal LLMs papers are at ICLR 2026?

ICLR 2026 has 1,401 Multimodal LLMs papers, versus 816 the year before.

How many Multimodal LLMs papers are at ICML 2026?

ICML 2026 has 1,051 Multimodal LLMs papers, versus 390 the year before.

How many Multimodal LLMs papers are at CVPR 2026?

CVPR 2026 has 1,374 Multimodal LLMs papers, versus 795 the year before.

Which conference publishes the most Multimodal LLMs papers?

NeurIPS, with 3,319 papers from 2023 to 2026.