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 18 of 21

851. CVPR 2023Generative Semantic Segmentation
852. CVPR 2023Geometry and Uncertainty-Aware 3D Point Cloud Class-Incremental Semantic Segmentation
853. CVPR 2023GRES: Generalized Referring Expression Segmentation
854. CVPR 2023GrowSP: Unsupervised Semantic Segmentation of 3D Point Clouds
855. CVPR 2023Heat Diffusion Based Multi-Scale and Geometric Structure-Aware Transformer for Mesh Segmentation
856. CVPR 2023HGFormer: Hierarchical Grouping Transformer for Domain Generalized Semantic Segmentation
857. CVPR 2023Hi4D: 4D Instance Segmentation of Close Human Interaction
858. CVPR 2023Hierarchical Dense Correlation Distillation for Few-Shot Segmentation
859. CVPR 2023Hunting Sparsity: Density-Guided Contrastive Learning for Semi-Supervised Semantic Segmentation
860. CVPR 2023IFSeg: Image-Free Semantic Segmentation via Vision-Language Model
861. CVPR 2023Improving Graph Representation for Point Cloud Segmentation via Attentive Filtering
862. CVPR 2023Improving Robustness of Semantic Segmentation to Motion-Blur Using Class-Centric Augmentation
863. CVPR 2023Incrementer: Transformer for Class-Incremental Semantic Segmentation With Knowledge Distillation Focusing on Old Class
864. CVPR 2023Instance-Specific and Model-Adaptive Supervision for Semi-Supervised Semantic Segmentation
865. CVPR 2023Instant Domain Augmentation for LiDAR Semantic Segmentation
866. CVPR 2023InstMove: Instance Motion for Object-Centric Video Segmentation
867. CVPR 2023Interactive Segmentation As Gaussion Process Classification
868. CVPR 2023Interactive Segmentation of Radiance Fields
869. CVPR 2023ISBNet: A 3D Point Cloud Instance Segmentation Network With Instance-Aware Sampling and Box-Aware Dynamic Convolution
870. CVPR 2023Iterative Next Boundary Detection for Instance Segmentation of Tree Rings in Microscopy Images of Shrub Cross Sections
871. CVPR 2023JacobiNeRF: NeRF Shaping With Mutual Information Gradients
872. CVPR 2023L-CoIns: Language-Based Colorization With Instance Awareness
873. CVPR 2023Label-Free Liver Tumor Segmentation
874. CVPR 2023LaserMix for Semi-Supervised LiDAR Semantic Segmentation
875. CVPR 2023Learning Open-Vocabulary Semantic Segmentation Models From Natural Language Supervision
876. CVPR 2023Learning Orthogonal Prototypes for Generalized Few-Shot Semantic Segmentation
877. CVPR 2023Learning To Generate Text-Grounded Mask for Open-World Semantic Segmentation From Only Image-Text Pairs
878. CVPR 2023Learning To Segment Every Referring Object Point by Point
879. CVPR 2023Less Is More: Reducing Task and Model Complexity for 3D Point Cloud Semantic Segmentation
880. CVPR 2023Leveraging Hidden Positives for Unsupervised Semantic Segmentation
881. CVPR 2023Look Before You Match: Instance Understanding Matters in Video Object Segmentation
882. CVPR 2023MAESTER: Masked Autoencoder Guided Segmentation at Pixel Resolution for Accurate, Self-Supervised Subcellular Structure Recognition
883. CVPR 2023MagicNet: Semi-Supervised Multi-Organ Segmentation via Magic-Cube Partition and Recovery
884. CVPR 2023MarS3D: A Plug-and-Play Motion-Aware Model for Semantic Segmentation on Multi-Scan 3D Point Clouds
885. CVPR 2023Mask DINO: Towards a Unified Transformer-Based Framework for Object Detection and Segmentation
886. CVPR 2023Mask-Free OVIS: Open-Vocabulary Instance Segmentation Without Manual Mask Annotations
887. CVPR 2023Mask-Free Video Instance Segmentation
888. CVPR 2023Mask-Guided Matting in the Wild
889. CVPR 2023MDQE: Mining Discriminative Query Embeddings To Segment Occluded Instances on Challenging Videos
890. CVPR 2023MED-VT: Multiscale Encoder-Decoder Video Transformer With Application To Object Segmentation
891. CVPR 2023Meta Compositional Referring Expression Segmentation
892. CVPR 2023MIANet: Aggregating Unbiased Instance and General Information for Few-Shot Semantic Segmentation
893. CVPR 2023MISC210K: A Large-Scale Dataset for Multi-Instance Semantic Correspondence
894. CVPR 2023MobileOne: An Improved One Millisecond Mobile Backbone
895. CVPR 2023MobileVOS: Real-Time Video Object Segmentation Contrastive Learning Meets Knowledge Distillation
896. CVPR 2023MOVES: Manipulated Objects in Video Enable Segmentation
897. CVPR 2023MP-Former: Mask-Piloted Transformer for Image Segmentation
898. CVPR 2023MSeg3D: Multi-Modal 3D Semantic Segmentation for Autonomous Driving
899. CVPR 2023Multiple Instance Learning via Iterative Self-Paced Supervised Contrastive Learning
900. CVPR 2023Multispectral Video Semantic Segmentation: A Benchmark Dataset and Baseline

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.