Video Understanding papers, 2023–2026

Key findings

• Video Understanding went from 319 papers in 2023 to 832 in 2026, roughly 2.6x in three years.
• CVPR publishes the most Video Understanding work: 1,037 papers from 2023 to 2026, 46% of the four-venue total.
• The fastest-growing overlap is with Diffusion Models: papers tagged with both rose from 8 in 2023 to 116 in 2026.
• Among the 5 topics under Computer Vision, it ranks #3 by 2026 paper count; the fastest grower in the group, Image Generation, is up 2.2x versus 2.6x here.

Representative papers

Spread across years and venues so every edition shows up

• NeurIPS 2026Articulation in Prime: Primitive-Based Articulated Object Understanding from a Single Casual Video
• ICML 2026A Single Layer to Explain Them All: Understanding Massive Values in Large Language Models
• ICLR 2026Action-Guided Attention for Video Action Anticipation
• CVPR 20264D-RGPT Toward Region-level 4D Understanding via Perceptual Distillation
• NeurIPS 20254DGCPro: Efficient Hierarchical 4D Gaussian Compression for Progressive Volumetric Video Streaming
• ICML 2025$\infty$-Video: A Training-Free Approach to Long Video Understanding via Continuous-Time Memory Consolidation
• ICLR 2025Answer, Assemble, Ace: Understanding How LMs Answer Multiple Choice Questions
• CVPR 20254D-Fly: Fast 4D Reconstruction from a Single Monocular Video
• NeurIPS 2024$E^3$: Exploring Embodied Emotion Through A Large-Scale Egocentric Video Dataset
• ICML 2024Enhancing Sufficient Dimension Reduction via Hellinger Correlation
• ICLR 2024Don't Judge by the Look: Towards Motion Coherent Video Representation
• CVPR 2024Dancing with Still Images: Video Distillation via Static-Dynamic Disentanglement
• NeurIPS 2023A Multi-modal Global Instance Tracking Benchmark (MGIT): Better Locating Target in Complex Spatio-temporal and Causal Relationship
• ICML 2023Dissecting the Effects of SGD Noise in Distinct Regimes of Deep Learning
• ICLR 2023A Theoretical Understanding of Shallow Vision Transformers: Learning, Generalization, and Sample Complexity
• CVPR 20231000 FPS HDR Video With a Spike-RGB Hybrid Camera
• NeurIPS 2026AsymHP: Load-Balanced Sparse Attention for Video Diffusion Transformers
• ICML 2026AnyMod-LLVE: Low-Light Video Enhancement with Modality-Agnostic Inference
• ICLR 2026Emotions Where Art Thou: Understanding and Characterizing the Emotional Latent Space of Large Language Models
• CVPR 2026Accelerating Streaming Video Large Language Models via Hierarchical Token Compression

All Video Understanding papers

319 papers, page 1 of 7

1. CVPR 20231000 FPS HDR Video With a Spike-RGB Hybrid Camera
2. CVPR 20233D Video Loops From Asynchronous Input
3. CVPR 20233D Video Object Detection With Learnable Object-Centric Global Optimization
4. CVPR 2023A Dynamic Multi-Scale Voxel Flow Network for Video Prediction
5. CVPR 2023A Generalized Framework for Video Instance Segmentation
6. CVPR 2023A Large-Scale Robustness Analysis of Video Action Recognition Models
7. CVPR 2023A Simple Baseline for Video Restoration With Grouped Spatial-Temporal Shift
8. CVPR 2023A Unified Pyramid Recurrent Network for Video Frame Interpolation
9. CVPR 2023Affordance Grounding From Demonstration Video To Target Image
10. CVPR 2023Aligning Step-by-Step Instructional Diagrams to Video Demonstrations
11. CVPR 2023All in One: Exploring Unified Video-Language Pre-Training
12. CVPR 2023An Empirical Study of End-to-End Video-Language Transformers With Masked Visual Modeling
13. CVPR 2023An In-Depth Exploration of Person Re-Identification and Gait Recognition in Cloth-Changing Conditions
14. CVPR 2023Are Binary Annotations Sufficient? Video Moment Retrieval via Hierarchical Uncertainty-Based Active Learning
15. CVPR 2023AssemblyHands: Towards Egocentric Activity Understanding via 3D Hand Pose Estimation
16. CVPR 2023Bidirectional Cross-Modal Knowledge Exploration for Video Recognition With Pre-Trained Vision-Language Models
17. CVPR 2023BiFormer: Learning Bilateral Motion Estimation via Bilateral Transformer for 4K Video Frame Interpolation
18. CVPR 2023Blind Video Deflickering by Neural Filtering With a Flawed Atlas
19. CVPR 2023Boosting Video Object Segmentation via Space-Time Correspondence Learning
20. CVPR 2023Breaking the "Object" in Video Object Segmentation
21. CVPR 2023Cap4Video: What Can Auxiliary Captions Do for Text-Video Retrieval?
22. CVPR 2023CelebV-Text: A Large-Scale Facial Text-Video Dataset
23. CVPR 2023CLIP2Scene: Towards Label-Efficient 3D Scene Understanding by CLIP
24. CVPR 2023CLIPPING: Distilling CLIP-Based Models With a Student Base for Video-Language Retrieval
25. CVPR 2023CLIPPO: Image-and-Language Understanding From Pixels Only
26. CVPR 2023Clover: Towards a Unified Video-Language Alignment and Fusion Model
27. CVPR 2023CNVid-3.5M: Build, Filter, and Pre-Train the Large-Scale Public Chinese Video-Text Dataset
28. CVPR 2023Collaborative Static and Dynamic Vision-Language Streams for Spatio-Temporal Video Grounding
29. CVPR 2023Command-Driven Articulated Object Understanding and Manipulation
30. CVPR 2023Complexity-Guided Slimmable Decoder for Efficient Deep Video Compression
31. CVPR 2023Compression-Aware Video Super-Resolution
32. CVPR 2023Connecting Vision and Language With Video Localized Narratives
33. CVPR 2023Consistent Direct Time-of-Flight Video Depth Super-Resolution
34. CVPR 2023Context-Aware Relative Object Queries To Unify Video Instance and Panoptic Segmentation
35. CVPR 2023Continuous Sign Language Recognition With Correlation Network
36. CVPR 2023Deep Discriminative Spatial and Temporal Network for Efficient Video Deblurring
37. CVPR 2023Deep Stereo Video Inpainting
38. CVPR 2023DPE: Disentanglement of Pose and Expression for General Video Portrait Editing
39. CVPR 2023Dual-Path Adaptation From Image to Video Transformers
40. CVPR 2023Dynamic Aggregated Network for Gait Recognition
41. CVPR 2023EfficientSCI: Densely Connected Network With Space-Time Factorization for Large-Scale Video Snapshot Compressive Imaging
42. CVPR 2023Ego-Body Pose Estimation via Ego-Head Pose Estimation
43. CVPR 2023Egocentric Video Task Translation
44. CVPR 2023End-to-End Video Matting With Trimap Propagation
45. CVPR 2023Enlarging Instance-Specific and Class-Specific Information for Open-Set Action Recognition
46. CVPR 2023EVAL: Explainable Video Anomaly Localization
47. CVPR 2023Event-Based Video Frame Interpolation With Cross-Modal Asymmetric Bidirectional Motion Fields
48. CVPR 2023Exploiting Completeness and Uncertainty of Pseudo Labels for Weakly Supervised Video Anomaly Detection
49. CVPR 2023Exploring Discontinuity for Video Frame Interpolation
50. CVPR 2023Exploring Motion Ambiguity and Alignment for High-Quality Video Frame Interpolation

FAQ

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

2,261 in total: 319 in 2023, 431 in 2024, 679 in 2025, 832 in 2026.

How many Video Understanding papers are at NeurIPS 2026?

NeurIPS 2026 has 229 Video Understanding papers, versus 222 the year before.

How many Video Understanding papers are at ICLR 2026?

ICLR 2026 has 148 Video Understanding papers, versus 95 the year before.

How many Video Understanding papers are at ICML 2026?

ICML 2026 has 114 Video Understanding papers, versus 64 the year before.

How many Video Understanding papers are at CVPR 2026?

CVPR 2026 has 341 Video Understanding papers, versus 298 the year before.

Which conference publishes the most Video Understanding papers?

CVPR, with 1,037 papers from 2023 to 2026.