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

795 papers, page 9 of 16

401. CVPR 2025Lifting the Veil on Visual Information Flow in MLLMs: Unlocking Pathways to Faster Inference
402. CVPR 2025LIM: Large Interpolator Model for Dynamic Reconstruction
403. CVPR 2025Linear Attention Modeling for Learned Image Compression
404. CVPR 2025Linguistics-aware Masked Image Modeling for Self-supervised Scene Text Recognition
405. CVPR 2025Link to the Past: Temporal Propagation for Fast 3D Human Reconstruction from Monocular Video
406. CVPR 2025LION-FS: Fast & Slow Video-Language Thinker as Online Video Assistant
407. CVPR 2025LiveCC: Learning Video LLM with Streaming Speech Transcription at Scale
408. CVPR 2025LLaVA-Critic: Learning to Evaluate Multimodal Models
409. CVPR 2025LLaVA-ST: A Multimodal Large Language Model for Fine-Grained Spatial-Temporal Understanding
410. CVPR 2025LLAVIDAL: A Large LAnguage VIsion Model for Daily Activities of Living
411. CVPR 2025LLM-driven Multimodal and Multi-Identity Listening Head Generation
412. CVPR 2025LMO: Linear Mamba Operator for MRI Reconstruction
413. CVPR 2025Locality-Aware Zero-Shot Human-Object Interaction Detection
414. CVPR 2025Localizing Events in Videos with Multimodal Queries
415. CVPR 2025LOGICZSL: Exploring Logic-induced Representation for Compositional Zero-shot Learning
416. CVPR 2025LoKi: Low-dimensional KAN for Efficient Fine-tuning Image Models
417. CVPR 2025LongVALE: Vision-Audio-Language-Event Benchmark Towards Time-Aware Omni-Modal Perception of Long Videos
418. CVPR 2025LoRASculpt: Sculpting LoRA for Harmonizing General and Specialized Knowledge in Multimodal Large Language Models
419. CVPR 2025Low-Biased General Annotated Dataset Generation
420. CVPR 2025LPOSS: Label Propagation Over Patches and Pixels for Open-vocabulary Semantic Segmentation
421. CVPR 2025LSceneLLM: Enhancing Large 3D Scene Understanding Using Adaptive Visual Preferences
422. CVPR 2025M-LLM Based Video Frame Selection for Efficient Video Understanding
423. CVPR 2025M3amba: Memory Mamba is All You Need for Whole Slide Image Classification
424. CVPR 2025M3GYM: A Large-Scale Multimodal Multi-view Multi-person Pose Dataset for Fitness Activity Understanding in Real-world Settings
425. CVPR 2025MaDCoW: Marginal Distortion Correction for Wide-Angle Photography with Arbitrary Objects
426. CVPR 2025MagicQuill: An Intelligent Interactive Image Editing System
427. CVPR 2025Magma: A Foundation Model for Multimodal AI Agents
428. CVPR 2025MaIR: A Locality- and Continuity-Preserving Mamba for Image Restoration
429. CVPR 2025Mamba as a Bridge: Where Vision Foundation Models Meet Vision Language Models for Domain-Generalized Semantic Segmentation
430. CVPR 2025Mamba-Reg: Vision Mamba Also Needs Registers
431. CVPR 2025MambaIC: State Space Models for High-Performance Learned Image Compression
432. CVPR 2025MambaOut: Do We Really Need Mamba for Vision?
433. CVPR 2025MambaVLT: Time-Evolving Multimodal State Space Model for Vision-Language Tracking
434. CVPR 2025MarkushGrapher: Joint Visual and Textual Recognition of Markush Structures
435. CVPR 2025MARVEL-40M+: Multi-Level Visual Elaboration for High-Fidelity Text-to-3D Content Creation
436. CVPR 2025MASH-VLM: Mitigating Action-Scene Hallucination in Video-LLMs through Disentangled Spatial-Temporal Representations
437. CVPR 2025Mask-Adapter: The Devil is in the Masks for Open-Vocabulary Segmentation
438. CVPR 2025MAtCha Gaussians: Atlas of Charts for High-Quality Geometry and Photorealism From Sparse Views
439. CVPR 2025MBQ: Modality-Balanced Quantization for Large Vision-Language Models
440. CVPR 2025MDP: Multidimensional Vision Model Pruning with Latency Constraint
441. CVPR 2025MedUnifier: Unifying Vision-and-Language Pre-training on Medical Data with Vision Generation Task using Discrete Visual Representations
442. CVPR 2025Mesh Mamba: A Unified State Space Model for Saliency Prediction in Non-Textured and Textured Meshes
443. CVPR 2025MicroVQA: A Multimodal Reasoning Benchmark for Microscopy-Based Scientific Research
444. CVPR 2025Mimic In-Context Learning for Multimodal Tasks
445. CVPR 2025MIMO: A Medical Vision Language Model with Visual Referring Multimodal Input and Pixel Grounding Multimodal Output
446. CVPR 2025Minding Fuzzy Regions: A Data-driven Alternating Learning Paradigm for Stable Lesion Segmentation
447. CVPR 2025MINIMA: Modality Invariant Image Matching
448. CVPR 2025Minimizing Labeled, Maximizing Unlabeled: An Image-Driven Approach for Video Instance Segmentation
449. CVPR 2025Mitigating Hallucinations in Large Vision-Language Models via DPO: On-Policy Data Hold the Key
450. CVPR 2025Mitigating Object Hallucinations in Large Vision-Language Models with Assembly of Global and Local Attention

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.