Open-Vocabulary Detection papers, 2023–2026

Key findings

• Open-Vocabulary Detection went from 111 papers in 2023 to 168 in 2026, roughly 1.5x in three years.
• CVPR publishes the most Open-Vocabulary Detection work: 294 papers from 2023 to 2026, 51% of the four-venue total.
• The fastest-growing overlap is with Open-Domain QA: papers tagged with both rose from 8 in 2023 to 22 in 2026.
• Among the 5 topics under Open-Vocabulary Vision, it ranks #2 by 2026 paper count; the fastest grower in the group, Visual Grounding, is up 4.3x versus 1.5x here.

Representative papers

Spread across years and venues so every edition shows up

• NeurIPS 2026At FullTilt: Real-Time Open-Set 3D Macromolecule Detection Directly from Tilted 2D Projections
• ICML 2026An In-Depth Study on Deep Learning Model Cloning
• ICLR 2026DeCo-DETR: Decoupled Cognition DETR for efficient Open-Vocabulary Object Detection
• CVPR 2026ANTS Adaptive Negative Textual Space Shaping for OOD Detection via
• NeurIPS 2025Beyond the Seen: Bounded Distribution Estimation for Open-Vocabulary Learning
• ICML 2025Position: We Can’t Understand AI Using our Existing Vocabulary
• ICLR 20253D-AffordanceLLM: Harnessing Large Language Models for Open-Vocabulary Affordance Detection in 3D Worlds
• CVPR 2025Anomize: Better Open Vocabulary Video Anomaly Detection
• NeurIPS 2024DreamCatcher: A Wearer-aware Multi-modal Sleep Event Dataset Based on Earables in Non-restrictive Environments
• ICML 2024Binary Decomposition: A Problem Transformation Perspective for Open-Set Semi-Supervised Learning
• ICLR 2024FROSTER: Frozen CLIP is A Strong Teacher for Open-Vocabulary Action Recognition
• CVPR 2024DetCLIPv3: Towards Versatile Generative Open-vocabulary Object Detection
• NeurIPS 2023AttrSeg: Open-Vocabulary Semantic Segmentation via Attribute Decomposition-Aggregation
• ICML 2023Internet Explorer: Targeted Representation Learning on the Open Web
• ICLR 2023Adaptive Robust Evidential Optimization For Open Set Detection from Imbalanced Data
• CVPR 2023Being Comes From Not-Being: Open-Vocabulary Text-to-Motion Generation With Wordless Training
• NeurIPS 2026CompleteRXN: Toward Completing Open Chemical Reaction Databases
• ICML 2026Learning Attribute–Affordance Hierarchies in Hyperbolic Space for Open-Vocabulary 3D Object Affordance Grounding
• ICLR 2026DETR-ViP: Detection Transformer with Robust Discriminative Visual Prompts
• CVPR 2026Bypassing the Transport Plan Dynamic Reweighting for Out-of-Distribution Detection with

All Open-Vocabulary Detection papers

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1. CVPR 2025Advancing Generalizable Tumor Segmentation with Anomaly-Aware Open-Vocabulary Attention Maps and Frozen Foundation Diffusion Models
2. CVPR 2025Anomize: Better Open Vocabulary Video Anomaly Detection
3. CVPR 2025BOOTPLACE: Bootstrapped Object Placement with Detection Transformers
4. CVPR 2025Brain-Inspired Spiking Neural Networks for Energy-Efficient Object Detection
5. CVPR 2025Compositional Caching for Training-free Open-vocabulary Attribute Detection
6. CVPR 2025Cross-Modal and Uncertainty-Aware Agglomeration for Open-Vocabulary 3D Scene Understanding
7. CVPR 2025Cubify Anything: Scaling Indoor 3D Object Detection
8. CVPR 2025D^3: Scaling Up Deepfake Detection by Learning from Discrepancy
9. CVPR 2025DeCLIP: Decoupled Learning for Open-Vocabulary Dense Perception
10. CVPR 2025Detecting Open World Objects via Partial Attribute Assignment
11. CVPR 2025Detection-Friendly Nonuniformity Correction: A Union Framework for Infrared UAV Target Detection
12. CVPR 2025Distilling Spectral Graph for Object-Context Aware Open-Vocabulary Semantic Segmentation
13. CVPR 2025Distribution Prototype Diffusion Learning for Open-set Supervised Anomaly Detection
14. CVPR 2025DPSeg: Dual-Prompt Cost Volume Learning for Open-Vocabulary Semantic Segmentation
15. CVPR 2025Dual Energy-Based Model with Open-World Uncertainty Estimation for Out-of-distribution Detection
16. CVPR 2025Dual Semantic Guidance for Open Vocabulary Semantic Segmentation
17. CVPR 2025Dual-view X-ray Detection: Can AI Detect Prohibited Items from Dual-view X-ray Images like Humans?
18. CVPR 2025DynRefer: Delving into Region-level Multimodal Tasks via Dynamic Resolution
19. CVPR 2025Effective SAM Combination for Open-Vocabulary Semantic Segmentation
20. CVPR 2025Ev-3DOD: Pushing the Temporal Boundaries of 3D Object Detection with Event Cameras
21. CVPR 2025Exploring Simple Open-Vocabulary Semantic Segmentation
22. CVPR 2025FASTer: Focal token Acquiring-and-Scaling Transformer for Long-term 3D Objection Detection
23. CVPR 2025Fine-Grained Image-Text Correspondence with Cost Aggregation for Open-Vocabulary Part Segmentation
24. CVPR 2025FIRE: Robust Detection of Diffusion-Generated Images via Frequency-Guided Reconstruction Error
25. CVPR 2025Forensic Self-Descriptions Are All You Need for Zero-Shot Detection, Open-Set Source Attribution, and Clustering of AI-generated Images
26. CVPR 2025Forensics Adapter: Adapting CLIP for Generalizable Face Forgery Detection
27. CVPR 2025Forensics-Bench: A Comprehensive Forgery Detection Benchmark Suite for Large Vision Language Models
28. CVPR 2025FreqDebias: Towards Generalizable Deepfake Detection via Consistency-Driven Frequency Debiasing
29. CVPR 2025FSHNet: Fully Sparse Hybrid Network for 3D Object Detection
30. CVPR 2025GREAT: Geometry-Intention Collaborative Inference for Open-Vocabulary 3D Object Affordance Grounding
31. CVPR 2025GROVE: A Generalized Reward for Learning Open-Vocabulary Physical Skill
32. CVPR 2025H2ST: Hierarchical Two-Sample Tests for Continual Out-of-Distribution Detection
33. CVPR 2025Learning Endogenous Attention for Incremental Object Detection
34. CVPR 2025Leveraging 3D Geometric Priors in 2D Rotation Symmetry Detection
35. CVPR 2025Leveraging Perturbation Robustness to Enhance Out-of-Distribution Detection
36. CVPR 2025LLMDet: Learning Strong Open-Vocabulary Object Detectors under the Supervision of Large Language Models
37. CVPR 2025LPOSS: Label Propagation Over Patches and Pixels for Open-vocabulary Semantic Segmentation
38. CVPR 2025Mask-Adapter: The Devil is in the Masks for Open-Vocabulary Segmentation
39. CVPR 2025Masked Point-Entity Contrast for Open-Vocabulary 3D Scene Understanding
40. CVPR 2025Mosaic3D: Foundation Dataset and Model for Open-Vocabulary 3D Segmentation
41. CVPR 2025Odd-One-Out: Anomaly Detection by Comparing with Neighbors
42. CVPR 2025Open Ad-hoc Categorization with Contextualized Feature Learning
43. CVPR 2025Open-Canopy: Towards Very High Resolution Forest Monitoring
44. CVPR 2025Open-Vocabulary Functional 3D Scene Graphs for Real-World Indoor Spaces
45. CVPR 2025Open-World Amodal Appearance Completion
46. CVPR 2025Open-World Objectness Modeling Unifies Novel Object Detection
47. CVPR 2025OpenMIBOOD: Open Medical Imaging Benchmarks for Out-Of-Distribution Detection
48. CVPR 2025OW-OVD: Unified Open World and Open Vocabulary Object Detection
49. CVPR 2025PanoGS: Gaussian-based Panoptic Segmentation for 3D Open Vocabulary Scene Understanding
50. CVPR 2025Parameter-efficient Fine-tuning in Hyperspherical Space for Open-vocabulary Semantic Segmentation

FAQ

How many Open-Vocabulary Detection papers were published at NeurIPS, ICLR, ICML and CVPR from 2023 to 2026?

577 in total: 111 in 2023, 144 in 2024, 154 in 2025, 168 in 2026.

How many Open-Vocabulary Detection papers are at NeurIPS 2026?

NeurIPS 2026 has 42 Open-Vocabulary Detection papers, versus 41 the year before.

How many Open-Vocabulary Detection papers are at ICLR 2026?

ICLR 2026 has 22 Open-Vocabulary Detection papers, versus 24 the year before.

How many Open-Vocabulary Detection papers are at ICML 2026?

ICML 2026 has 22 Open-Vocabulary Detection papers, versus 14 the year before.

How many Open-Vocabulary Detection papers are at CVPR 2026?

CVPR 2026 has 82 Open-Vocabulary Detection papers, versus 75 the year before.

Which conference publishes the most Open-Vocabulary Detection papers?

CVPR, with 294 papers from 2023 to 2026.