Text-to-Video papers, 2023–2026
Video generation
Scope: NeurIPS, ICLR, ICML and CVPR, 2023–2026. 1,185 papers are tagged with this topic.
Key findings
- Text-to-Video went from 170 papers in 2023 to 448 in 2026, roughly 2.6x in three years.
- CVPR publishes the most Text-to-Video work: 574 papers from 2023 to 2026, 48% of the four-venue total.
- The fastest-growing overlap is with Deep learning · generative models and autoencoders: papers tagged with both rose from 2 in 2023 to 26 in 2026.
- Among the 5 topics under Multimodal Generation, it ranks #1 by 2026 paper count; the fastest grower in the group, Storytelling Generation, is up 15x versus 2.6x here.
Papers per venue
Counts by year and venue
| Year | NeurIPS | ICLR | ICML | CVPR | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 52 | 21 | 17 | 80 | 170 |
| 2024 | 55 | 35 | 17 | 140 | 247 |
| 2025 | 91 | 59 | 14 | 156 | 320 |
| 2026 | 101 | 94 | 55 | 198 | 448 |
Representative papers
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- NeurIPS 2026CausalCine: Real-Time Autoregressive Generation for Multi-Shot Video Narratives
- ICML 2026DFSAttn: Dynamic Fine-grained Sparse Attention for Efficient Video Generation
- ICLR 2026$PhyWorldBench$: A Comprehensive Evaluation of Physical Realism in Text-to-Video Models
- CVPR 20263D-Aware Implicit Motion Control for View-Adaptive Human Video Generation
- NeurIPS 2025Dynamic Shadow Unveils Invisible Semantics for Video Outpainting
- ICML 2025GRADEO: Towards Human-Like Evaluation for Text-to-Video Generation via Multi-Step Reasoning
- ICLR 20253DTrajMaster: Mastering 3D Trajectory for Multi-Entity Motion in Video Generation
- CVPR 20254D-Fly: Fast 4D Reconstruction from a Single Monocular Video
- NeurIPS 2024ChronoMagic-Bench: A Benchmark for Metamorphic Evaluation of Text-to-Time-lapse Video Generation
- ICML 2024Q-Align: Teaching LMMs for Visual Scoring via Discrete Text-Defined Levels
- ICLR 2024Provable Robust Watermarking for AI-Generated Text
- CVPR 2024Enhanced Motion-Text Alignment for Image-to-Video Transfer Learning
- NeurIPS 2023Any-to-Any Generation via Composable Diffusion
- ICML 2023Controlled Text Generation with Natural Language Instructions
- ICLR 2023CogVideo: Large-scale Pretraining for Text-to-Video Generation via Transformers
- CVPR 20231000 FPS HDR Video With a Spike-RGB Hybrid Camera
- NeurIPS 2026Character Mixing for Video Generation
- ICML 2026Noisy-Channel Minimum Bayes Risk Decoding
- ICLR 2026Anchor Frame Bridging for Coherent First-Last Frame Video Generation
- CVPR 2026Building a Precise Video Language with Human-AI Oversight
All Text-to-Video papers
209 papers, page 1 of 5
- ICLR 2026$PhyWorldBench$: A Comprehensive Evaluation of Physical Realism in Text-to-Video Models
- ICLR 2026AdaViewPlanner: Adapting Video Diffusion Models for Viewpoint Planning in 4D Scenes
- ICLR 2026Anchor Frame Bridging for Coherent First-Last Frame Video Generation
- ICLR 2026Animating the Uncaptured: Humanoid Mesh Animation with Video Diffusion Models
- ICLR 2026Astra: General Interactive World Model with Autoregressive Denoising
- ICLR 2026Beyond Text-to-Image: Liberating Generation with a Unified Discrete Diffusion Model
- ICLR 2026BindWeave: Subject-Consistent Video Generation via Cross-Modal Integration
- ICLR 2026BLADE: Block-Sparse Attention Meets Step Distillation for Efficient Video Generation
- ICLR 2026BWCache: Accelerating Video Diffusion Transformers through Block-Wise Caching
- ICLR 2026CineTrans: Learning to Generate Videos with Cinematic Transitions via Masked Diffusion Models
- ICLR 2026ConsisDrive: Identity-Preserving Driving World Models for Video Generation by Instance Mask
- ICLR 2026Consistent Noisy Latent Rewards for Trajectory Preference Optimization in Diffusion Models
- ICLR 2026Consistent Text-to-Image Generation via Scene De-Contextualization
- ICLR 2026Continual Unlearning for Text-to-Image Diffusion Models: A Regularization Perspective
- ICLR 2026Controllable Video Generation with Provable Disentanglement
- ICLR 2026DanceTogether: Generating Interactive Multi-Person Video without Identity Drifting
- ICLR 2026Directional Textual Inversion for Personalized Text-to-Image Generation
- ICLR 2026Diverse Text-to-Image Generation via Contrastive Noise Optimization
- ICLR 2026DrVoice: Parallel Speech-Text Voice Conversation Model via Dual-Resolution Speech Representations
- ICLR 2026DSA: Efficient Inference For Video Generation Models via Distributed Sparse Attention
- ICLR 2026Dual-IPO: Dual-Iterative Preference Optimization for Text-to-Video Generation
- ICLR 2026Dynamic Reflections: Probing Video Representations with Text Alignment
- ICLR 2026Fastcar: Cache Attentive Replay for Fast Auto-Regressive Video Generation on the Edge
- ICLR 2026FastVMT: Eliminating Redundancy in Video Motion Transfer
- ICLR 2026Frame Guidance: Training-Free Guidance for Frame-Level Control in Video Diffusion Model
- ICLR 2026FreeViS: Training-free Video Stylization with Inconsistent References
- ICLR 2026Generative View Stitching
- ICLR 2026Geometry-aware 4D Video Generation for Robot Manipulation
- ICLR 2026Group Critical-token Policy Optimization for Autoregressive Image Generation
- ICLR 2026Guidance Matters: Rethinking the Evaluation Pitfall for Text-to-Image Generation
- ICLR 2026Gumbel Distillation for Parallel Text Generation
- ICLR 2026Improving Autoregressive Video Modeling with History Understanding
- ICLR 2026Jailbreaking on Text-to-Video Models via Scene Splitting Strategy
- ICLR 2026JavisDiT: Joint Audio-Video Diffusion Transformer with Hierarchical Spatio-Temporal Prior Synchronization
- ICLR 2026Learning Video Generation for Robotic Manipulation with Collaborative Trajectory Control
- ICLR 2026Light-X: Generative 4D Video Rendering with Camera and Illumination Control
- ICLR 2026LightCtrl: Training-free Controllable Video Relighting
- ICLR 2026Localized Concept Erasure in Text-to-Image Diffusion Models via High-Level Representation Misdirection
- ICLR 2026Logit‑KL Flow Matching: Non‑Autoregressive Text Generation via Sampling‑Hybrid Inference
- ICLR 2026Long-Text-to-Image Generation via Compositional Prompt Decomposition
- ICLR 2026LongLive: Real-time Interactive Long Video Generation
- ICLR 2026Lumos-1: On Autoregressive Video Generation with Discrete Diffusion from a Unified Model Perspective
- ICLR 2026LumosX: Relate Any Identities with Their Attributes for Personalized Video Generation
- ICLR 2026Lyra: Generative 3D Scene Reconstruction via Video Diffusion Model Self-Distillation
- ICLR 2026MAGREF: Masked Guidance for Any-Reference Video Generation with Subject Disentanglement
- ICLR 2026MATRIX: Mask Track Alignment for Interaction-aware Video Generation
- ICLR 2026MicroVerse: A Preliminary Exploration Toward a Micro-World Simulation
- ICLR 2026MoAlign: Motion-Centric Representation Alignment for Video Diffusion Models
- ICLR 2026MoCa: Modeling Object Consistency for 3D Camera Control in Video Generation
- ICLR 2026Model Already Knows the Best Noise: Bayesian Active Noise Selection via Attention in Video Diffusion Model
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FAQ
- How many Text-to-Video papers were published at NeurIPS, ICLR, ICML and CVPR from 2023 to 2026?
- 1,185 in total: 170 in 2023, 247 in 2024, 320 in 2025, 448 in 2026.
- How many Text-to-Video papers are at NeurIPS 2026?
- NeurIPS 2026 has 101 Text-to-Video papers, versus 91 the year before.
- How many Text-to-Video papers are at ICLR 2026?
- ICLR 2026 has 94 Text-to-Video papers, versus 59 the year before.
- How many Text-to-Video papers are at ICML 2026?
- ICML 2026 has 55 Text-to-Video papers, versus 14 the year before.
- How many Text-to-Video papers are at CVPR 2026?
- CVPR 2026 has 198 Text-to-Video papers, versus 156 the year before.
- Which conference publishes the most Text-to-Video papers?
- CVPR, with 574 papers from 2023 to 2026.