Segmentation papers, 2023–2026

Key findings

• Segmentation went from 251 papers in 2023 to 265 in 2026, roughly 1.1x in three years.
• CVPR publishes the most Segmentation work: 647 papers from 2023 to 2026, 63% of the four-venue total.
• The fastest-growing overlap is with Multimodal LLMs: papers tagged with both rose from 36 in 2023 to 72 in 2026.
• Among the 5 topics under Computer Vision, it ranks #5 by 2026 paper count; the fastest grower in the group, Video Understanding, is up 2.6x versus 1.1x here.

Representative papers

Spread across years and venues so every edition shows up

• NeurIPS 2026A probabilistic model of visual segmentation explains early visual cortical dynamics
• ICML 2026SEMIR: Semantic Minor-Induced Representation Learning on Graphs for Visual Segmentation
• ICLR 2026ARINBEV: Bird's-Eye View Layout Estimation with Conditional Autoregressive Model
• CVPR 2026Annotation-Efficient Coreset Selection for Context-dependent Segmentation
• NeurIPS 2025$\epsilon$-Seg: Sparsely Supervised Semantic Segmentation of Microscopy Data
• ICML 2025GraphCL: Graph-based Clustering for Semi-Supervised Medical Image Segmentation
• ICLR 2025ADAPT: Attentive Self-Distillation and Dual-Decoder Prediction Fusion for Continual Panoptic Segmentation
• CVPR 20253D Dental Model Segmentation with Geometrical Boundary Preserving
• NeurIPS 2024Archaeoscape: Bringing Aerial Laser Scanning Archaeology to the Deep Learning Era
• ICML 2024BLO-SAM: Bi-level Optimization Based Finetuning of the Segment Anything Model for Overfitting-Preventing Semantic Segmentation
• ICLR 2024Diving Segmentation Model into Pixels
• CVPR 2024DiverGen: Improving Instance Segmentation by Learning Wider Data Distribution with More Diverse Generative Data
• NeurIPS 20233D Indoor Instance Segmentation in an Open-World
• ICML 2023CLUSTSEG: Clustering for Universal Segmentation
• ICLR 20233D Segmenter: 3D Transformer based Semantic Segmentation via 2D Panoramic Distillation
• CVPR 2023A Generalized Framework for Video Instance Segmentation
• NeurIPS 2026Adaptive Residual Quantization for Memory-Efficient Temporal Action Segmentation
• ICML 2026SCRWKV: Ultra-Compact Structure-Calibrated Vision-RWKV for Topological Crack Segmentation
• ICLR 2026CONSIGN: Conformal Segmentation Informed by Spatial Groupings via Decomposition
• CVPR 2026Better Stronger Faster Tackling the Trilemma in MLLM-based Segmentation with

All Segmentation papers

1,033 papers, page 14 of 21

651. CVPR 2024Stronger Fewer & Superior: Harnessing Vision Foundation Models for Domain Generalized Semantic Segmentation
652. CVPR 2024Style Blind Domain Generalized Semantic Segmentation via Covariance Alignment and Semantic Consistence Contrastive Learning
653. CVPR 2024Symphonize 3D Semantic Scene Completion with Contextual Instance Queries
654. CVPR 2024TASeg: Temporal Aggregation Network for LiDAR Semantic Segmentation
655. CVPR 2024Task-aligned Part-aware Panoptic Segmentation through Joint Object-Part Representations
656. CVPR 2024Teeth-SEG: An Efficient Instance Segmentation Framework for Orthodontic Treatment based on Multi-Scale Aggregation and Anthropic Prior Knowledge
657. CVPR 2024Temporally Consistent Unbalanced Optimal Transport for Unsupervised Action Segmentation
658. CVPR 2024ToNNO: Tomographic Reconstruction of a Neural Network's Output for Weakly Supervised Segmentation of 3D Medical Images
659. CVPR 2024Towards the Uncharted: Density-Descending Feature Perturbation for Semi-supervised Semantic Segmentation
660. CVPR 2024Training Like a Medical Resident: Context-Prior Learning Toward Universal Medical Image Segmentation
661. CVPR 2024Training Vision Transformers for Semi-Supervised Semantic Segmentation
662. CVPR 2024Transferable and Principled Efficiency for Open-Vocabulary Segmentation
663. CVPR 2024Tyche: Stochastic In-Context Learning for Medical Image Segmentation
664. CVPR 2024UniMix: Towards Domain Adaptive and Generalizable LiDAR Semantic Segmentation in Adverse Weather
665. CVPR 2024Universal Segmentation at Arbitrary Granularity with Language Instruction
666. CVPR 2024UniVS: Unified and Universal Video Segmentation with Prompts as Queries
667. CVPR 2024Unlocking the Potential of Pre-trained Vision Transformers for Few-Shot Semantic Segmentation through Relationship Descriptors
668. CVPR 2024Unraveling Instance Associations: A Closer Look for Audio-Visual Segmentation
669. CVPR 2024UnScene3D: Unsupervised 3D Instance Segmentation for Indoor Scenes
670. CVPR 2024Unsegment Anything by Simulating Deformation
671. CVPR 2024Unsupervised Semantic Segmentation Through Depth-Guided Feature Correlation and Sampling
672. CVPR 2024Unsupervised Universal Image Segmentation
673. CVPR 2024Unveiling Parts Beyond Objects: Towards Finer-Granularity Referring Expression Segmentation
674. CVPR 2024USE: Universal Segment Embeddings for Open-Vocabulary Image Segmentation
675. CVPR 2024Vanishing-Point-Guided Video Semantic Segmentation of Driving Scenes
676. CVPR 2024Versatile Medical Image Segmentation Learned from Multi-Source Datasets via Model Self-Disambiguation
677. CVPR 2024VideoCutLER: Surprisingly Simple Unsupervised Video Instance Segmentation
678. CVPR 2024Visual Prompting for Generalized Few-shot Segmentation: A Multi-scale Approach
679. CVPR 2024Weakly Supervised Point Cloud Semantic Segmentation via Artificial Oracle
680. CVPR 2024ZePT: Zero-Shot Pan-Tumor Segmentation via Query-Disentangling and Self-Prompting
681. ICLR 2024AGILE3D: Attention Guided Interactive Multi-object 3D Segmentation
682. ICLR 2024Convolution Meets LoRA: Parameter Efficient Finetuning for Segment Anything Model
683. ICLR 2024DFormer: Rethinking RGBD Representation Learning for Semantic Segmentation
684. ICLR 2024Diving Segmentation Model into Pixels
685. ICLR 2024EmerDiff: Emerging Pixel-level Semantic Knowledge in Diffusion Models
686. ICLR 2024FasterViT: Fast Vision Transformers with Hierarchical Attention
687. ICLR 2024Influencer Backdoor Attack on Semantic Segmentation
688. ICLR 2024Learning Hierarchical Image Segmentation For Recognition and By Recognition
689. ICLR 2024Meaning Representations from Trajectories in Autoregressive Models
690. ICLR 2024Multi-Scale Representations by Varying Window Attention for Semantic Segmentation
691. ICLR 2024MuSc: Zero-Shot Industrial Anomaly Classification and Segmentation with Mutual Scoring of the Unlabeled Images
692. ICLR 2024OpenNeRF: Open Set 3D Neural Scene Segmentation with Pixel-Wise Features and Rendered Novel Views
693. ICLR 2024P2Seg: Pointly-supervised Segmentation via Mutual Distillation
694. ICLR 2024SOHES: Self-supervised Open-world Hierarchical Entity Segmentation
695. ICLR 2024Strategic Preys Make Acute Predators: Enhancing Camouflaged Object Detectors by Generating Camouflaged Objects
696. ICLR 2024The Devil is in the Object Boundary: Towards Annotation-free Instance Segmentation using Foundation Models
697. ICLR 2024ValUES: A Framework for Systematic Validation of Uncertainty Estimation in Semantic Segmentation
698. ICLR 2024When Semantic Segmentation Meets Frequency Aliasing
699. ICLR 2024Window Attention is Bugged: How not to Interpolate Position Embeddings
700. ICML 2024Active Label Correction for Semantic Segmentation with Foundation Models

FAQ

How many Segmentation papers were published at NeurIPS, ICLR, ICML and CVPR from 2023 to 2026?

1,034 in total: 251 in 2023, 269 in 2024, 249 in 2025, 265 in 2026.

How many Segmentation papers are at NeurIPS 2026?

NeurIPS 2026 has 60 Segmentation papers, versus 66 the year before.

How many Segmentation papers are at ICLR 2026?

ICLR 2026 has 26 Segmentation papers, versus 26 the year before.

How many Segmentation papers are at ICML 2026?

ICML 2026 has 25 Segmentation papers, versus 17 the year before.

How many Segmentation papers are at CVPR 2026?

CVPR 2026 has 154 Segmentation papers, versus 140 the year before.

Which conference publishes the most Segmentation papers?

CVPR, with 647 papers from 2023 to 2026.