Diffusion models: A comprehensive survey of methods and applications

L Yang, Z Zhang, Y Song, S Hong, R Xu, Y Zhao… - ACM Computing …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
Diffusion models have emerged as a powerful new family of deep generative models with
record-breaking performance in many applications, including image synthesis, video …

A survey on generative diffusion models

H Cao, C Tan, Z Gao, Y Xu, G Chen… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Deep generative models have unlocked another profound realm of human creativity. By
capturing and generalizing patterns within data, we have entered the epoch of all …

One transformer fits all distributions in multi-modal diffusion at scale

F Bao, S Nie, K Xue, C Li, S Pu… - International …, 2023 - proceedings.mlr.press
This paper proposes a unified diffusion framework (dubbed UniDiffuser) to fit all distributions
relevant to a set of multi-modal data in one model. Our key insight is–learning diffusion …

All are worth words: A vit backbone for diffusion models

F Bao, S Nie, K Xue, Y Cao, C Li… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - openaccess.thecvf.com
Vision transformers (ViT) have shown promise in various vision tasks while the U-Net based
on a convolutional neural network (CNN) remains dominant in diffusion models. We design …

Stochastic interpolants: A unifying framework for flows and diffusions

MS Albergo, NM Boffi, E Vanden-Eijnden - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2023 - arxiv.org
A class of generative models that unifies flow-based and diffusion-based methods is
introduced. These models extend the framework proposed in Albergo & Vanden-Eijnden …

Building normalizing flows with stochastic interpolants

MS Albergo, E Vanden-Eijnden - arxiv preprint arxiv:2209.15571, 2022 - arxiv.org
A generative model based on a continuous-time normalizing flow between any pair of base
and target probability densities is proposed. The velocity field of this flow is inferred from the …

Dpm-solver-v3: Improved diffusion ode solver with empirical model statistics

K Zheng, C Lu, J Chen, J Zhu - Advances in Neural …, 2023 - proceedings.neurips.cc
Diffusion probabilistic models (DPMs) have exhibited excellent performance for high-fidelity
image generation while suffering from inefficient sampling. Recent works accelerate the …

Score-based diffusion models as principled priors for inverse imaging

BT Feng, J Smith, M Rubinstein… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - openaccess.thecvf.com
Priors are essential for reconstructing images from noisy and/or incomplete measurements.
The choice of the prior determines both the quality and uncertainty of recovered images. We …

Contrastive energy prediction for exact energy-guided diffusion sampling in offline reinforcement learning

C Lu, H Chen, J Chen, H Su, C Li… - … on Machine Learning, 2023 - proceedings.mlr.press
Guided sampling is a vital approach for applying diffusion models in real-world tasks that
embeds human-defined guidance during the sampling procedure. This paper considers a …

Consistency trajectory models: Learning probability flow ode trajectory of diffusion

D Kim, CH Lai, WH Liao, N Murata, Y Takida… - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2023 - arxiv.org
Consistency Models (CM)(Song et al., 2023) accelerate score-based diffusion model
sampling at the cost of sample quality but lack a natural way to trade-off quality for speed. To …