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

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1851. CVPR 2025MV-MATH: Evaluating Multimodal Math Reasoning in Multi-Visual Contexts
1852. CVPR 2025Narrating the Video: Boosting Text-Video Retrieval via Comprehensive Utilization of Frame-Level Captions
1853. CVPR 2025Navigating the Unseen: Zero-shot Scene Graph Generation via Capsule-Based Equivariant Features
1854. CVPR 2025Neural Hierarchical Decomposition for Single Image Plant Modeling
1855. CVPR 2025NLPrompt: Noise-Label Prompt Learning for Vision-Language Models
1856. CVPR 2025nnWNet: Rethinking the Use of Transformers in Biomedical Image Segmentation and Calling for a Unified Evaluation Benchmark
1857. CVPR 2025No Pains, More Gains: Recycling Sub-Salient Patches for Efficient High-Resolution Image Recognition
1858. CVPR 2025Noise Calibration and Spatial-Frequency Interactive Network for STEM Image Enhancement
1859. CVPR 2025Noise Diffusion for Enhancing Semantic Faithfulness in Text-to-Image Synthesis
1860. CVPR 2025Noise Modeling in One Hour: Minimizing Preparation Efforts for Self-supervised Low-Light RAW Image Denoising
1861. CVPR 2025Non-Natural Image Understanding with Advancing Frequency-based Vision Encoders
1862. CVPR 2025Not Just Text: Uncovering Vision Modality Typographic Threats in Image Generation Models
1863. CVPR 2025Not Only Text: Exploring Compositionality of Visual Representations in Vision-Language Models
1864. CVPR 2025Notes-guided MLLM Reasoning: Enhancing MLLM with Knowledge and Visual Notes for Visual Question Answering
1865. CVPR 2025NSD-Imagery: A Benchmark Dataset for Extending fMRI Vision Decoding Methods to Mental Imagery
1866. CVPR 2025Nullu: Mitigating Object Hallucinations in Large Vision-Language Models via HalluSpace Projection
1867. CVPR 2025Number it: Temporal Grounding Videos like Flipping Manga
1868. CVPR 2025O-TPT: Orthogonality Constraints for Calibrating Test-time Prompt Tuning in Vision-Language Models
1869. CVPR 2025Object-Centric Prompt-Driven Vision-Language-Action Model for Robotic Manipulation
1870. CVPR 2025Object-Shot Enhanced Grounding Network for Egocentric Video
1871. CVPR 2025Octopus: Alleviating Hallucination via Dynamic Contrastive Decoding
1872. CVPR 2025ODE: Open-Set Evaluation of Hallucinations in Multimodal Large Language Models
1873. CVPR 2025Olympus: A Universal Task Router for Computer Vision Tasks
1874. CVPR 2025Omni-RGPT: Unifying Image and Video Region-level Understanding via Token Marks
1875. CVPR 2025Omnia de EgoTempo: Benchmarking Temporal Understanding of Multi-Modal LLMs in Egocentric Videos
1876. CVPR 2025OmniDocBench: Benchmarking Diverse PDF Document Parsing with Comprehensive Annotations
1877. CVPR 2025OmniDrive: A Holistic Vision-Language Dataset for Autonomous Driving with Counterfactual Reasoning
1878. CVPR 2025OmniManip: Towards General Robotic Manipulation via Object-Centric Interaction Primitives as Spatial Constraints
1879. CVPR 2025OmniStyle: Filtering High Quality Style Transfer Data at Scale
1880. CVPR 2025On the Consistency of Video Large Language Models in Temporal Comprehension
1881. CVPR 2025On the Out-Of-Distribution Generalization of Large Multimodal Models
1882. CVPR 2025On the Zero-shot Adversarial Robustness of Vision-Language Models: A Truly Zero-shot and Training-free Approach
1883. CVPR 2025Once-Tuning-Multiple-Variants: Tuning Once and Expanded as Multiple Vision-Language Model Variants
1884. CVPR 2025One Model for ALL: Low-Level Task Interaction Is a Key to Task-Agnostic Image Fusion
1885. CVPR 2025One-shot 3D Object Canonicalization based on Geometric and Semantic Consistency
1886. CVPR 2025One2Any: One-Reference 6D Pose Estimation for Any Object
1887. CVPR 2025Online Video Understanding: OVBench and VideoChat-Online
1888. CVPR 2025OpenING: A Comprehensive Benchmark for Judging Open-ended Interleaved Image-Text Generation
1889. CVPR 2025Optimus-2: Multimodal Minecraft Agent with Goal-Observation-Action Conditioned Policy
1890. CVPR 2025Order-One Rolling Shutter Cameras
1891. CVPR 2025Overcoming Shortcut Problem in VLM for Robust Out-of-Distribution Detection
1892. CVPR 2025OVO-Bench: How Far is Your Video-LLMs from Real-World Online Video Understanding?
1893. CVPR 2025PACT: Pruning and Clustering-Based Token Reduction for Faster Visual Language Models
1894. CVPR 2025Paint by Inpaint: Learning to Add Image Objects by Removing Them First
1895. CVPR 2025PARC: A Quantitative Framework Uncovering the Symmetries within Vision Language Models
1896. CVPR 2025Patch Matters: Training-free Fine-grained Image Caption Enhancement via Local Perception
1897. CVPR 2025PAVE: Patching and Adapting Video Large Language Models
1898. CVPR 2025Perception Tokens Enhance Visual Reasoning in Multimodal Language Models
1899. CVPR 2025Period-LLM: Extending the Periodic Capability of Multimodal Large Language Model
1900. CVPR 2025Personalized Preference Fine-tuning of Diffusion Models

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.