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 40 of 67

1951. CVPR 2025ReSpec: Relevance and Specificity Grounded Online Filtering for Learning on Video-Text Data Streams
1952. CVPR 2025Rethinking Few-Shot Adaptation of Vision-Language Models in Two Stages
1953. CVPR 2025Rethinking Query-based Transformer for Continual Image Segmentation
1954. CVPR 2025Rethinking Vision-Language Model in Face Forensics: Multi-Modal Interpretable Forged Face Detector
1955. CVPR 2025Reversible Decoupling Network for Single Image Reflection Removal
1956. CVPR 2025Reversing Flow for Image Restoration
1957. CVPR 2025ReVisionLLM: Recursive Vision-Language Model for Temporal Grounding in Hour-Long Videos
1958. CVPR 2025Revisiting Backdoor Attacks against Large Vision-Language Models from Domain Shift
1959. CVPR 2025Revisiting MAE Pre-training for 3D Medical Image Segmentation
1960. CVPR 2025ReWind: Understanding Long Videos with Instructed Learnable Memory
1961. CVPR 2025RivuletMLP: An MLP-based Architecture for Efficient Compressed Video Quality Enhancement
1962. CVPR 2025RoboGround: Robotic Manipulation with Grounded Vision-Language Priors
1963. CVPR 2025RoboPEPP: Vision-Based Robot Pose and Joint Angle Estimation through Embedding Predictive Pre-Training
1964. CVPR 2025RoboSpatial: Teaching Spatial Understanding to 2D and 3D Vision-Language Models for Robotics
1965. CVPR 2025Robotic Visual Instruction
1966. CVPR 2025RobSense: A Robust Multi-modal Foundation Model for Remote Sensing with Static, Temporal, and Incomplete Data Adaptability
1967. CVPR 2025Robust Message Embedding via Attention Flow-Based Steganography
1968. CVPR 2025Robust Multimodal Survival Prediction with Conditional Latent Differentiation Variational AutoEncoder
1969. CVPR 2025ROCKET-1: Mastering Open-World Interaction with Visual-Temporal Context Prompting
1970. CVPR 2025RUBIK: A Structured Benchmark for Image Matching across Geometric Challenges
1971. CVPR 2025S4-Driver: Scalable Self-Supervised Driving Multimodal Large Language Model with Spatio-Temporal Visual Representation
1972. CVPR 2025SACB-Net: Spatial-awareness Convolutions for Medical Image Registration
1973. CVPR 2025SAIST: Segment Any Infrared Small Target Model Guided by Contrastive Language-Image Pretraining
1974. CVPR 2025Saliuitl: Ensemble Salience Guided Recovery of Adversarial Patches against CNNs
1975. CVPR 2025SAM-I2V: Upgrading SAM to Support Promptable Video Segmentation with Less than 0.2% Training Cost
1976. CVPR 2025SAM-REF: Introducing Image-Prompt Synergy during Interaction for Detail Enhancement in the Segment Anything Model
1977. CVPR 2025SaMam: Style-aware State Space Model for Arbitrary Image Style Transfer
1978. CVPR 2025SAMWISE: Infusing Wisdom in SAM2 for Text-Driven Video Segmentation
1979. CVPR 2025SapiensID: Foundation for Human Recognition
1980. CVPR 2025SATA: Spatial Autocorrelation Token Analysis for Enhancing the Robustness of Vision Transformers
1981. CVPR 2025Scalable Video-to-Dataset Generation for Cross-Platform Mobile Agents
1982. CVPR 2025SCAP: Transductive Test-Time Adaptation via Supportive Clique-based Attribute Prompting
1983. CVPR 2025SceneTAP: Scene-Coherent Typographic Adversarial Planner against Vision-Language Models in Real-World Environments
1984. CVPR 2025SCSA: A Plug-and-Play Semantic Continuous-Sparse Attention for Arbitrary Semantic Style Transfer
1985. CVPR 2025SCSegamba: Lightweight Structure-Aware Vision Mamba for Crack Segmentation in Structures
1986. CVPR 2025SDGOCC: Semantic and Depth-Guided Bird's-Eye View Transformation for 3D Multimodal Occupancy Prediction
1987. CVPR 2025SEAL: Semantic Attention Learning for Long Video Representation
1988. CVPR 2025SeeGround: See and Ground for Zero-Shot Open-Vocabulary 3D Visual Grounding
1989. CVPR 2025Seeing Far and Clearly: Mitigating Hallucinations in MLLMs with Attention Causal Decoding
1990. CVPR 2025Seeing More with Less: Human-like Representations in Vision Models
1991. CVPR 2025Seeing the Abstract: Translating the Abstract Language for Vision Language Models
1992. CVPR 2025Seek Common Ground While Reserving Differences: Semi-Supervised Image-Text Sentiment Recognition
1993. CVPR 2025SEEN-DA: SEmantic ENtropy guided Domain-aware Attention for Domain Adaptive Object Detection
1994. CVPR 2025Self-Evolving Visual Concept Library using Vision-Language Critics
1995. CVPR 2025Semantic and Expressive Variations in Image Captions Across Languages
1996. CVPR 2025Semantic and Sequential Alignment for Referring Video Object Segmentation
1997. CVPR 2025Semi-Supervised State-Space Model with Dynamic Stacking Filter for Real-World Video Deraining
1998. CVPR 2025SemiDAViL: Semi-supervised Domain Adaptation with Vision-Language Guidance for Semantic Segmentation
1999. CVPR 2025Seq2Time: Sequential Knowledge Transfer for Video LLM Temporal Grounding
2000. CVPR 2025SeqAfford: Sequential 3D Affordance Reasoning via Multimodal Large Language Model

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.