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

626 papers, page 6 of 13

251. CVPR 2024In2SET: Intra-Inter Similarity Exploiting Transformer for Dual-Camera Compressive Hyperspectral Imaging
252. CVPR 2024Infer from What You Have Seen Before: Temporally-dependent Classifier for Semi-supervised Video Segmentation
253. CVPR 2024Ink Dot-Oriented Differentiable Optimization for Neural Image Halftoning
254. CVPR 2024Insect-Foundation: A Foundation Model and Large-scale 1M Dataset for Visual Insect Understanding
255. CVPR 2024Instance-Aware Group Quantization for Vision Transformers
256. CVPR 2024Instruct-Imagen: Image Generation with Multi-modal Instruction
257. CVPR 2024InstructDiffusion: A Generalist Modeling Interface for Vision Tasks
258. CVPR 2024Intelligent Grimm - Open-ended Visual Storytelling via Latent Diffusion Models
259. CVPR 2024Interactive Continual Learning: Fast and Slow Thinking
260. CVPR 2024InternVL: Scaling up Vision Foundation Models and Aligning for Generic Visual-Linguistic Tasks
261. CVPR 2024Investigating Compositional Challenges in Vision-Language Models for Visual Grounding
262. CVPR 2024IQ-VFI: Implicit Quadratic Motion Estimation for Video Frame Interpolation
263. CVPR 2024IS-Fusion: Instance-Scene Collaborative Fusion for Multimodal 3D Object Detection
264. CVPR 2024Iterated Learning Improves Compositionality in Large Vision-Language Models
265. CVPR 2024Jack of All Tasks Master of Many: Designing General-Purpose Coarse-to-Fine Vision-Language Model
266. CVPR 2024JDEC: JPEG Decoding via Enhanced Continuous Cosine Coefficients
267. CVPR 2024JoAPR: Cleaning the Lens of Prompt Learning for Vision-Language Models
268. CVPR 2024Just Add ?! Pose Induced Video Transformers for Understanding Activities of Daily Living
269. CVPR 2024KeyPoint Relative Position Encoding for Face Recognition
270. CVPR 2024Know Your Neighbors: Improving Single-View Reconstruction via Spatial Vision-Language Reasoning
271. CVPR 2024KVQ: Kwai Video Quality Assessment for Short-form Videos
272. CVPR 2024L2B: Learning to Bootstrap Robust Models for Combating Label Noise
273. CVPR 2024Label Propagation for Zero-shot Classification with Vision-Language Models
274. CVPR 2024LaMPilot: An Open Benchmark Dataset for Autonomous Driving with Language Model Programs
275. CVPR 2024LAN: Learning to Adapt Noise for Image Denoising
276. CVPR 2024Language Model Guided Interpretable Video Action Reasoning
277. CVPR 2024Language Models as Black-Box Optimizers for Vision-Language Models
278. CVPR 2024Language-aware Visual Semantic Distillation for Video Question Answering
279. CVPR 2024Language-driven All-in-one Adverse Weather Removal
280. CVPR 2024Language-Driven Anchors for Zero-Shot Adversarial Robustness
281. CVPR 2024Large Language Models are Good Prompt Learners for Low-Shot Image Classification
282. CVPR 2024Latent Modulated Function for Computational Optimal Continuous Image Representation
283. CVPR 2024LDP: Language-driven Dual-Pixel Image Defocus Deblurring Network
284. CVPR 2024LEAD: Exploring Logit Space Evolution for Model Selection
285. CVPR 2024Learning Background Prompts to Discover Implicit Knowledge for Open Vocabulary Object Detection
286. CVPR 2024Learning by Correction: Efficient Tuning Task for Zero-Shot Generative Vision-Language Reasoning
287. CVPR 2024Learning Correlation Structures for Vision Transformers
288. CVPR 2024Learning Coupled Dictionaries from Unpaired Data for Image Super-Resolution
289. CVPR 2024Learning Degradation-Independent Representations for Camera ISP Pipelines
290. CVPR 2024Learning from One Continuous Video Stream
291. CVPR 2024Learning Inclusion Matching for Animation Paint Bucket Colorization
292. CVPR 2024Learning Intra-view and Cross-view Geometric Knowledge for Stereo Matching
293. CVPR 2024Learning Object State Changes in Videos: An Open-World Perspective
294. CVPR 2024Learning the 3D Fauna of the Web
295. CVPR 2024Learning to Localize Objects Improves Spatial Reasoning in Visual-LLMs
296. CVPR 2024Learning to Rank Patches for Unbiased Image Redundancy Reduction
297. CVPR 2024Learning to Remove Wrinkled Transparent Film with Polarized Prior
298. CVPR 2024Learning to Segment Referred Objects from Narrated Egocentric Videos
299. CVPR 2024Learning Vision from Models Rivals Learning Vision from Data
300. CVPR 2024Leveraging Camera Triplets for Efficient and Accurate Structure-from-Motion

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.