# Video generation Area: [Diffusion models](https://mlsanity.com/diffusion/index.md). HTML: https://mlsanity.com/diffusion/video-generation/ ## Key facts - Video generation: 1,316 papers on arXiv since 2022 (data through 7 Oct 2026). - 467 of its 1,316 mapped papers (35%) cite “CogVideoX: Text-to-Video Diffusion Models with An Expert Transformer” (2024, arXiv 2408.06072). - 452 of its 1,316 mapped papers (34%) cite “Stable Video Diffusion: Scaling Latent Video Diffusion Models to Large Datasets” (2023, arXiv 2311.15127). - 58 new papers 17 Sep–7 Oct. ## Most cited here - [CogVideoX: Text-to-Video Diffusion Models with An Expert Transformer](https://mlsanity.com/paper/2408.06072/) (2024), cited by 467 papers here - [Stable Video Diffusion: Scaling Latent Video Diffusion Models to Large Datasets](https://mlsanity.com/paper/2311.15127/) (2023), cited by 452 papers here - [Video Diffusion Models](https://mlsanity.com/paper/2204.03458/) (2022), cited by 376 papers here - [Align your Latents: High-Resolution Video Synthesis with Latent Diffusion Models](https://mlsanity.com/paper/2304.08818/) (2023), cited by 374 papers here - [AnimateDiff: Animate Your Personalized Text-to-Image Diffusion Models without Specific Tuning](https://mlsanity.com/paper/2307.04725/) (2023), cited by 355 papers here - [Imagen Video: High Definition Video Generation with Diffusion Models](https://mlsanity.com/paper/2210.02303/) (2022), cited by 349 papers here - [Tune-A-Video: One-Shot Tuning of Image Diffusion Models for Text-to-Video Generation](https://mlsanity.com/paper/2212.11565/) (2022), cited by 285 papers here - [ModelScope Text-to-Video Technical Report](https://mlsanity.com/paper/2308.06571/) (2023), cited by 219 papers here - [Text2Video-Zero: Text-to-Image Diffusion Models are Zero-Shot Video Generators](https://mlsanity.com/paper/2303.13439/) (2023), cited by 211 papers here - [Structure and Content-Guided Video Synthesis with Diffusion Models](https://mlsanity.com/paper/2302.03011/) (2023), cited by 191 papers here ## New (17 Sep–7 Oct) - [GRACE: Generation-aware latent compression for efficient video generation](https://mlsanity.com/paper/2610.10524/) (2026-10-07) - [MORCA: Offline-to-Online Reinforcement Learning for Adaptive Cache Reuse in Video Diffusion Acceleration](https://mlsanity.com/paper/2610.10457/) (2026-10-07) - [Backend-Agnostic Sparse Attention for Fast High-Resolution Visual Generation](https://mlsanity.com/paper/2610.08772/) (2026-10-06) - [S2PD: Serial-to-Parallel Diffusion for Physically and Logically Consistent Video Generation](https://mlsanity.com/paper/2610.06847/) (2026-10-05) - [MC-Sparse: Deconstructing and Closing the Dense-Sparse Attention Gap in Diffusion Transformers](https://mlsanity.com/paper/2610.06801/) (2026-10-05) - [Level-of-Token Diffusion](https://mlsanity.com/paper/2610.05816/) (2026-10-05) - [CleanMDM: Clean Motion Diffusion Model for Multimodal Motion Cleanup](https://mlsanity.com/paper/2610.05411/) (2026-10-04) - [PixReenact: Pixel-Conditioned Causal Video Diffusion for Streaming Head-Avatar Reenactment](https://mlsanity.com/paper/2610.05233/) (2026-10-04) - [SUAVE: Unified Video-Action Models via Masked Diffusion](https://mlsanity.com/paper/2610.04009/) (2026-10-02) - [FADE: Frame-Aware Diffusion-Transformer-based Multi-Concept Erasure for Video Unlearning](https://mlsanity.com/paper/2610.03980/) (2026-10-02) - [VDOT++: Unified Few-Step Video Generation via Unbalanced Optimal Transport Distillation](https://mlsanity.com/paper/2610.03221/) (2026-10-02) - [Contextual Flow Matching: Adaptive Step Selection in Flow Models for Efficient Visual Generation](https://mlsanity.com/paper/2610.03202/) (2026-10-02) - [Does Physics Live in the Activations? Localizing Physical Quantities in Video Diffusion Models](https://mlsanity.com/paper/2610.03154/) (2026-10-02) - [In-Distribution Forcing for Long Video Generation at Test Time](https://mlsanity.com/paper/2610.03120/) (2026-10-02) - [Parasitic Co-Denoising: Unlocking 3D Human Motion Generation in a Frozen Video Diffusion Model](https://mlsanity.com/paper/2610.03047/) (2026-10-02) - [SemanTok: Predictable Semantic Tokens for Efficient Autoregressive Video Generation](https://mlsanity.com/paper/2610.00686/) (2026-09-30) - [Dream4ACT: A Shared Visual Action Interface for Multi-Embodiment Video-Action Modeling](https://mlsanity.com/paper/2609.40153/) (2026-09-30) - [PartiCam: Camera Controlled Video Generation with Reward Guidance](https://mlsanity.com/paper/2609.39504/) (2026-09-30) - [DeCoPrune: Efficient KV-Cache Pruning for Autoregressive Video Diffusion via Denoising Consistency](https://mlsanity.com/paper/2609.39096/) (2026-09-30) - [PARK: Accurate Block Retrieval for Sparse Attention in Video Diffusion Transformers](https://mlsanity.com/paper/2609.38978/) (2026-09-30) - [Future Video Generation Better Aligns with the Human Visual Cortex than Observed Video](https://mlsanity.com/paper/2609.38819/) (2026-09-30) - [In-Flight KV Cache with Clean Anchors for Faster Autoregressive Video Diffusion](https://mlsanity.com/paper/2609.32540/) (2026-09-30) - [LongLive-Plug: Once-for-All Distillation for Video Generation](https://mlsanity.com/paper/2609.38154/) (2026-09-29) - [Breaking the Uniformity Trap: Scaling Video Diffusion Model via SplitMoE](https://mlsanity.com/paper/2609.38140/) (2026-09-29) - [Self-Aligned Forcing: Streaming Video Diffusion with Differentiable Noisy History](https://mlsanity.com/paper/2609.38114/) (2026-09-29) - [Rollout-Marginal Distillation for Long-Horizon Autoregressive Video Generation](https://mlsanity.com/paper/2609.37925/) (2026-09-29) - [ReCaVSR: One-Step Streaming Diffusion Video Super-Resolution with Recycled Latents and Learned Cache Routing](https://mlsanity.com/paper/2609.37831/) (2026-09-29) - [DIET: Deletion-response Expert Trimming for Video Diffusion Transformers](https://mlsanity.com/paper/2609.37829/) (2026-09-29) - [Parameterized Stripe Attention for Efficient Video Generation](https://mlsanity.com/paper/2609.37001/) (2026-09-29) - [Motion Concept Unlearning in Video Diffusion Models](https://mlsanity.com/paper/2609.36832/) (2026-09-29)