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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351. CVPR 2023Open-Vocabulary Point-Cloud Object Detection Without 3D Annotation
352. CVPR 2023Open-Vocabulary Semantic Segmentation With Mask-Adapted CLIP
353. CVPR 2023OVTrack: Open-Vocabulary Multiple Object Tracking
354. CVPR 2023PA&DA: Jointly Sampling Path and Data for Consistent NAS
355. CVPR 2023PaCa-ViT: Learning Patch-to-Cluster Attention in Vision Transformers
356. CVPR 2023Parameter Efficient Local Implicit Image Function Network for Face Segmentation
357. CVPR 2023Patch-Craft Self-Supervised Training for Correlated Image Denoising
358. CVPR 2023pCON: Polarimetric Coordinate Networks for Neural Scene Representations
359. CVPR 2023PCT-Net: Full Resolution Image Harmonization Using Pixel-Wise Color Transformations
360. CVPR 2023Perspective Fields for Single Image Camera Calibration
361. CVPR 2023PHA: Patch-Wise High-Frequency Augmentation for Transformer-Based Person Re-Identification
362. CVPR 2023Photo Pre-Training, but for Sketch
363. CVPR 2023PIP-Net: Patch-Based Intuitive Prototypes for Interpretable Image Classification
364. CVPR 2023PIVOT: Prompting for Video Continual Learning
365. CVPR 2023PixHt-Lab: Pixel Height Based Light Effect Generation for Image Compositing
366. CVPR 2023PLA: Language-Driven Open-Vocabulary 3D Scene Understanding
367. CVPR 2023PMatch: Paired Masked Image Modeling for Dense Geometric Matching
368. CVPR 2023PMR: Prototypical Modal Rebalance for Multimodal Learning
369. CVPR 2023Polarized Color Image Denoising
370. CVPR 2023Policy Adaptation From Foundation Model Feedback
371. CVPR 2023Polynomial Implicit Neural Representations for Large Diverse Datasets
372. CVPR 2023Position-Guided Text Prompt for Vision-Language Pre-Training
373. CVPR 2023Positive-Augmented Contrastive Learning for Image and Video Captioning Evaluation
374. CVPR 2023PRISE: Demystifying Deep Lucas-Kanade With Strongly Star-Convex Constraints for Multimodel Image Alignment
375. CVPR 2023Probabilistic Prompt Learning for Dense Prediction
376. CVPR 2023Probability-Based Global Cross-Modal Upsampling for Pansharpening
377. CVPR 2023Procedure-Aware Pretraining for Instructional Video Understanding
378. CVPR 2023Progressive Neighbor Consistency Mining for Correspondence Pruning
379. CVPR 2023Progressively Optimized Local Radiance Fields for Robust View Synthesis
380. CVPR 2023ProTeGe: Untrimmed Pretraining for Video Temporal Grounding by Video Temporal Grounding
381. CVPR 2023Pseudo-Label Guided Contrastive Learning for Semi-Supervised Medical Image Segmentation
382. CVPR 2023Q: How To Specialize Large Vision-Language Models to Data-Scarce VQA Tasks? A: Self-Train on Unlabeled Images!
383. CVPR 2023Quality-Aware Pre-Trained Models for Blind Image Quality Assessment
384. CVPR 2023Quantum-Inspired Spectral-Spatial Pyramid Network for Hyperspectral Image Classification
385. CVPR 2023Query-Dependent Video Representation for Moment Retrieval and Highlight Detection
386. CVPR 2023R2Former: Unified Retrieval and Reranking Transformer for Place Recognition
387. CVPR 2023RankMix: Data Augmentation for Weakly Supervised Learning of Classifying Whole Slide Images With Diverse Sizes and Imbalanced Categories
388. CVPR 2023Re-IQA: Unsupervised Learning for Image Quality Assessment in the Wild
389. CVPR 2023Re2TAL: Rewiring Pretrained Video Backbones for Reversible Temporal Action Localization
390. CVPR 2023Real-Time Controllable Denoising for Image and Video
391. CVPR 2023Real-Time Multi-Person Eyeblink Detection in the Wild for Untrimmed Video
392. CVPR 2023Realistic Saliency Guided Image Enhancement
393. CVPR 2023Rebalancing Batch Normalization for Exemplar-Based Class-Incremental Learning
394. CVPR 2023REC-MV: REconstructing 3D Dynamic Cloth From Monocular Videos
395. CVPR 2023Reconstructing Signing Avatars From Video Using Linguistic Priors
396. CVPR 2023Recovering 3D Hand Mesh Sequence From a Single Blurry Image: A New Dataset and Temporal Unfolding
397. CVPR 2023Recurrent Homography Estimation Using Homography-Guided Image Warping and Focus Transformer
398. CVPR 2023Recurrent Vision Transformers for Object Detection With Event Cameras
399. CVPR 2023Ref-NPR: Reference-Based Non-Photorealistic Radiance Fields for Controllable Scene Stylization
400. CVPR 2023Regularization of Polynomial Networks for Image Recognition

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.