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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2551. NeurIPS 2025Mixtures of Subspaces for Bandwidth Efficient Context Parallel Training
2552. NeurIPS 2025MJ-Bench: Is Your Multimodal Reward Model Really a Good Judge for Text-to-Image Generation?
2553. NeurIPS 2025MLEP: Multi-granularity Local Entropy Patterns for Generalized AI-generated Image Detection
2554. NeurIPS 2025MLLM-For3D: Adapting Multimodal Large Language Model for 3D Reasoning Segmentation
2555. NeurIPS 2025MLLM-ISU: The First-Ever Comprehensive Benchmark for Multimodal Large Language Models based Intrusion Scene Understanding
2556. NeurIPS 2025MLLMs Need 3D-Aware Representation Supervision for Scene Understanding
2557. NeurIPS 2025MLZero: A Multi-Agent System for End-to-end Machine Learning Automation
2558. NeurIPS 2025MM-OPERA: Benchmarking Open-ended Association Reasoning for Large Vision-Language Models
2559. NeurIPS 2025MMaDA: Multimodal Large Diffusion Language Models
2560. NeurIPS 2025MMCSBench: A Fine-Grained Benchmark for Large Vision-Language Models in Camouflage Scenes
2561. NeurIPS 2025MME-VideoOCR: Evaluating OCR-Based Capabilities of Multimodal LLMs in Video Scenarios
2562. NeurIPS 2025MME: A Comprehensive Evaluation Benchmark for Multimodal Large Language Models
2563. NeurIPS 2025MMIG-Bench: Towards Comprehensive and Explainable Evaluation of Multi-Modal Image Generation Models
2564. NeurIPS 2025MMLongBench: Benchmarking Long-Context Vision-Language Models Effectively and Thoroughly
2565. NeurIPS 2025MMMG: A Massive, Multidisciplinary, Multi-Tier Generation Benchmark for Text-to-Image Reasoning
2566. NeurIPS 2025MMOT: The First Challenging Benchmark for Drone-based Multispectral Multi-Object Tracking
2567. NeurIPS 2025MMPB: It’s Time for Multi-Modal Personalization
2568. NeurIPS 2025MMPerspective: Do MLLMs Understand Perspective? A Comprehensive Benchmark for Perspective Perception, Reasoning, and Robustness
2569. NeurIPS 2025mmWalk: Towards Multi-modal Multi-view Walking Assistance
2570. NeurIPS 2025MoBA: Mixture of Block Attention for Long-Context LLMs
2571. NeurIPS 2025Modality-Aware SAM: Sharpness-Aware-Minimization Driven Gradient Modulation for Harmonized Multimodal Learning
2572. NeurIPS 2025Model Editing for Vision Transformers
2573. NeurIPS 2025Model Inversion with Layer-Specific Modeling and Alignment for Data-Free Continual Learning
2574. NeurIPS 2025Model Provenance Testing for Large Language Models
2575. NeurIPS 2025MODEM: A Morton-Order Degradation Estimation Mechanism for Adverse Weather Image Recovery
2576. NeurIPS 2025ModHiFi: Identifying High Fidelity predictive components for Model Modification
2577. NeurIPS 2025ModuLM: Enabling Modular and Multimodal Molecular Relational Learning with Large Language Models
2578. NeurIPS 2025MokA: Multimodal Low-Rank Adaptation for MLLMs
2579. NeurIPS 2025MolVision: Molecular Property Prediction with Vision Language Models
2580. NeurIPS 2025Moment- and Power-Spectrum-Based Gaussianity Regularization for Text-to-Image Models
2581. NeurIPS 2025MomentSeeker: A Task-Oriented Benchmark For Long-Video Moment Retrieval
2582. NeurIPS 2025MoniTor: Exploiting Large Language Models with Instruction for Online Video Anomaly Detection
2583. NeurIPS 2025MONITRS: Multimodal Observations of Natural Incidents Through Remote Sensing
2584. NeurIPS 2025MoRIC: A Modular Region-based Implicit Codec for Image Compression
2585. NeurIPS 2025MR. Video: MapReduce as an Effective Principle for Long Video Understanding
2586. NeurIPS 2025MS-Bench: Evaluating LMMs in Ancient Manuscript Study through a Dunhuang Case Study
2587. NeurIPS 2025MSTAR: Box-free Multi-query Scene Text Retrieval with Attention Recycling
2588. NeurIPS 2025MTBBench: A Multimodal Sequential Clinical Decision-Making Benchmark in Oncology
2589. NeurIPS 2025Multi-Kernel Correlation-Attention Vision Transformer for Enhanced Contextual Understanding and Multi-Scale Integration
2590. NeurIPS 2025Multi-Modal Interactive Agent Layer for Few-Shot Universal Cross-Domain Retrieval and Beyond
2591. NeurIPS 2025Multi-Modal View Enhanced Large Vision Models for Long-Term Time Series Forecasting
2592. NeurIPS 2025Multi-Scale Finetuning for Encoder-based Time Series Foundation Models
2593. NeurIPS 2025Multi-scale Temporal Prediction via Incremental Generation and Multi-agent Collaboration
2594. NeurIPS 2025MultiHuman-Testbench: Benchmarking Image Generation for Multiple Humans
2595. NeurIPS 2025Multimodal 3D Genome Pre-training
2596. NeurIPS 2025Multimodal Causal Reasoning for UAV Object Detection
2597. NeurIPS 2025Multimodal Disease Progression Modeling via Spatiotemporal Disentanglement and Multiscale Alignment
2598. NeurIPS 2025Multimodal LiDAR-Camera Novel View Synthesis with Unified Pose-free Neural Fields
2599. NeurIPS 2025Multimodal Negative Learning
2600. NeurIPS 2025Multimodal Tabular Reasoning with Privileged Structured Information

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.