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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3101. NeurIPS 2023Language Model Tokenizers Introduce Unfairness Between Languages
3102. NeurIPS 2023Language Models are Weak Learners
3103. NeurIPS 2023Language Models Can Improve Event Prediction by Few-Shot Abductive Reasoning
3104. NeurIPS 2023Language Models can Solve Computer Tasks
3105. NeurIPS 2023Language Models Don't Always Say What They Think: Unfaithful Explanations in Chain-of-Thought Prompting
3106. NeurIPS 2023Language Models Meet World Models: Embodied Experiences Enhance Language Models
3107. NeurIPS 2023Language Quantized AutoEncoders: Towards Unsupervised Text-Image Alignment
3108. NeurIPS 2023Large Language Models are Visual Reasoning Coordinators
3109. NeurIPS 2023Large Language Models as Commonsense Knowledge for Large-Scale Task Planning
3110. NeurIPS 2023Large Language Models for Automated Data Science: Introducing CAAFE for Context-Aware Automated Feature Engineering
3111. NeurIPS 2023Large Language Models of Code Fail at Completing Code with Potential Bugs
3112. NeurIPS 2023Large language models transition from integrating across position-yoked, exponential windows to structure-yoked, power-law windows
3113. NeurIPS 2023Latent Diffusion for Language Generation
3114. NeurIPS 2023Latent Space Translation via Semantic Alignment
3115. NeurIPS 2023Laughing Hyena Distillery: Extracting Compact Recurrences From Convolutions
3116. NeurIPS 2023LayoutGPT: Compositional Visual Planning and Generation with Large Language Models
3117. NeurIPS 2023LayoutPrompter: Awaken the Design Ability of Large Language Models
3118. NeurIPS 2023LeanDojo: Theorem Proving with Retrieval-Augmented Language Models
3119. NeurIPS 2023Learning a Neuron by a Shallow ReLU Network: Dynamics and Implicit Bias for Correlated Inputs
3120. NeurIPS 2023Learning better with Dale’s Law: A Spectral Perspective
3121. NeurIPS 2023Learning Curves for Noisy Heterogeneous Feature-Subsampled Ridge Ensembles
3122. NeurIPS 2023Learning from Both Structural and Textual Knowledge for Inductive Knowledge Graph Completion
3123. NeurIPS 2023Learning Unseen Modality Interaction
3124. NeurIPS 2023Learning-to-Rank Meets Language: Boosting Language-Driven Ordering Alignment for Ordinal Classification
3125. NeurIPS 2023LegalBench: A Collaboratively Built Benchmark for Measuring Legal Reasoning in Large Language Models
3126. NeurIPS 2023Leveraging Vision-Centric Multi-Modal Expertise for 3D Object Detection
3127. NeurIPS 2023Lexinvariant Language Models
3128. NeurIPS 2023LICO: Explainable Models with Language-Image COnsistency
3129. NeurIPS 2023Likelihood-Based Diffusion Language Models
3130. NeurIPS 2023LIMA: Less Is More for Alignment
3131. NeurIPS 2023Limits, approximation and size transferability for GNNs on sparse graphs via graphops
3132. NeurIPS 2023LLaVA-Med: Training a Large Language-and-Vision Assistant for Biomedicine in One Day
3133. NeurIPS 2023LLM-Pruner: On the Structural Pruning of Large Language Models
3134. NeurIPS 2023LLMScore: Unveiling the Power of Large Language Models in Text-to-Image Synthesis Evaluation
3135. NeurIPS 2023Localized Symbolic Knowledge Distillation for Visual Commonsense Models
3136. NeurIPS 2023LoCoOp: Few-Shot Out-of-Distribution Detection via Prompt Learning
3137. NeurIPS 2023LoRA: A Logical Reasoning Augmented Dataset for Visual Question Answering
3138. NeurIPS 2023Lossy Image Compression with Conditional Diffusion Models
3139. NeurIPS 2023LOVM: Language-Only Vision Model Selection
3140. NeurIPS 2023LuminAIRe: Illumination-Aware Conditional Image Repainting for Lighting-Realistic Generation
3141. NeurIPS 2023LVM-Med: Learning Large-Scale Self-Supervised Vision Models for Medical Imaging via Second-order Graph Matching
3142. NeurIPS 2023M3Exam: A Multilingual, Multimodal, Multilevel Benchmark for Examining Large Language Models
3143. NeurIPS 2023MADLAD-400: A Multilingual And Document-Level Large Audited Dataset
3144. NeurIPS 2023MarioGPT: Open-Ended Text2Level Generation through Large Language Models
3145. NeurIPS 2023Mask Propagation for Efficient Video Semantic Segmentation
3146. NeurIPS 2023Masked Image Residual Learning for Scaling Deeper Vision Transformers
3147. NeurIPS 2023Mass-Producing Failures of Multimodal Systems with Language Models
3148. NeurIPS 2023Mathematical Capabilities of ChatGPT
3149. NeurIPS 2023MCUFormer: Deploying Vision Tranformers on Microcontrollers with Limited Memory
3150. NeurIPS 2023Med-UniC: Unifying Cross-Lingual Medical Vision-Language Pre-Training by Diminishing Bias

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.