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

3,302 papers, page 36 of 67

1751. CVPR 2025K-Sort Arena: Efficient and Reliable Benchmarking for Generative Models via K-wise Human Preferences
1752. CVPR 2025Keyframe-Guided Creative Video Inpainting
1753. CVPR 2025Knowledge-Aligned Counterfactual-Enhancement Diffusion Perception for Unsupervised Cross-Domain Visual Emotion Recognition
1754. CVPR 2025L-SWAG: Layer-Sample Wise Activation with Gradients Information for Zero-Shot NAS on Vision Transformers
1755. CVPR 2025LamRA: Large Multimodal Model as Your Advanced Retrieval Assistant
1756. CVPR 2025Language-Assisted Debiasing and Smoothing for Foundation Model-Based Semi-Supervised Learning
1757. CVPR 2025Language-Guided Image Tokenization for Generation
1758. CVPR 2025Language-Guided Salient Object Ranking
1759. CVPR 2025LaVin-DiT: Large Vision Diffusion Transformer
1760. CVPR 2025LayoutVLM: Differentiable Optimization of 3D Layout via Vision-Language Models
1761. CVPR 2025LC-Mamba: Local and Continuous Mamba with Shifted Windows for Frame Interpolation
1762. CVPR 2025Learning Audio-guided Video Representation with Gated Attention for Video-Text Retrieval
1763. CVPR 2025Learning Extremely High Density Crowds as Active Matters
1764. CVPR 2025Learning Occlusion-Robust Vision Transformers for Real-Time UAV Tracking
1765. CVPR 2025Learning Phase Distortion with Selective State Space Models for Video Turbulence Mitigation
1766. CVPR 2025Learning Physics From Video: Unsupervised Physical Parameter Estimation for Continuous Dynamical Systems
1767. CVPR 2025Learning with Noisy Triplet Correspondence for Composed Image Retrieval
1768. CVPR 2025Let Humanoids Hike! Integrative Skill Development on Complex Trails
1769. CVPR 2025Let Samples Speak: Mitigating Spurious Correlation by Exploiting the Clusterness of Samples
1770. CVPR 2025Libra-Merging: Importance-redundancy and Pruning-merging Trade-off for Acceleration Plug-in in Large Vision-Language Model
1771. CVPR 2025LibraGrad: Balancing Gradient Flow for Universally Better Vision Transformer Attributions
1772. CVPR 2025Lifelong Knowledge Editing for Vision Language Models with Low-Rank Mixture-of-Experts
1773. CVPR 2025Lifting the Veil on Visual Information Flow in MLLMs: Unlocking Pathways to Faster Inference
1774. CVPR 2025LIM: Large Interpolator Model for Dynamic Reconstruction
1775. CVPR 2025Linear Attention Modeling for Learned Image Compression
1776. CVPR 2025Linguistics-aware Masked Image Modeling for Self-supervised Scene Text Recognition
1777. CVPR 2025Link to the Past: Temporal Propagation for Fast 3D Human Reconstruction from Monocular Video
1778. CVPR 2025LION-FS: Fast & Slow Video-Language Thinker as Online Video Assistant
1779. CVPR 2025LiveCC: Learning Video LLM with Streaming Speech Transcription at Scale
1780. CVPR 2025LLaVA-Critic: Learning to Evaluate Multimodal Models
1781. CVPR 2025LLaVA-ST: A Multimodal Large Language Model for Fine-Grained Spatial-Temporal Understanding
1782. CVPR 2025LLAVIDAL: A Large LAnguage VIsion Model for Daily Activities of Living
1783. CVPR 2025LLM-driven Multimodal and Multi-Identity Listening Head Generation
1784. CVPR 2025LMO: Linear Mamba Operator for MRI Reconstruction
1785. CVPR 2025Locality-Aware Zero-Shot Human-Object Interaction Detection
1786. CVPR 2025Localizing Events in Videos with Multimodal Queries
1787. CVPR 2025LOGICZSL: Exploring Logic-induced Representation for Compositional Zero-shot Learning
1788. CVPR 2025LoKi: Low-dimensional KAN for Efficient Fine-tuning Image Models
1789. CVPR 2025LongVALE: Vision-Audio-Language-Event Benchmark Towards Time-Aware Omni-Modal Perception of Long Videos
1790. CVPR 2025LoRASculpt: Sculpting LoRA for Harmonizing General and Specialized Knowledge in Multimodal Large Language Models
1791. CVPR 2025Low-Biased General Annotated Dataset Generation
1792. CVPR 2025LPOSS: Label Propagation Over Patches and Pixels for Open-vocabulary Semantic Segmentation
1793. CVPR 2025LSceneLLM: Enhancing Large 3D Scene Understanding Using Adaptive Visual Preferences
1794. CVPR 2025M-LLM Based Video Frame Selection for Efficient Video Understanding
1795. CVPR 2025M3amba: Memory Mamba is All You Need for Whole Slide Image Classification
1796. CVPR 2025M3GYM: A Large-Scale Multimodal Multi-view Multi-person Pose Dataset for Fitness Activity Understanding in Real-world Settings
1797. CVPR 2025MaDCoW: Marginal Distortion Correction for Wide-Angle Photography with Arbitrary Objects
1798. CVPR 2025MagicQuill: An Intelligent Interactive Image Editing System
1799. CVPR 2025Magma: A Foundation Model for Multimodal AI Agents
1800. CVPR 2025MaIR: A Locality- and Continuity-Preserving Mamba for Image Restoration

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.