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 …

Diffusion models in de novo drug design

A Alakhdar, B Poczos, N Washburn - Journal of Chemical …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Diffusion models have emerged as powerful tools for molecular generation, particularly in
the context of 3D molecular structures. Inspired by nonequilibrium statistical physics, these …

Protein design with guided discrete diffusion

N Gruver, S Stanton, N Frey… - Advances in neural …, 2023 - proceedings.neurips.cc
A popular approach to protein design is to combine a generative model with a discriminative
model for conditional sampling. The generative model samples plausible sequences while …

Understanding diffusion objectives as the elbo with simple data augmentation

D Kingma, R Gao - Advances in Neural Information …, 2023 - proceedings.neurips.cc
To achieve the highest perceptual quality, state-of-the-art diffusion models are optimized
with objectives that typically look very different from the maximum likelihood and the …

Discrete flow matching

I Gat, T Remez, N Shaul, F Kreuk… - Advances in …, 2025 - proceedings.neurips.cc
Abstract Despite Flow Matching and diffusion models having emerged as powerful
generative paradigms for continuous variables such as images and videos, their application …

Difusco: Graph-based diffusion solvers for combinatorial optimization

Z Sun, Y Yang - Advances in Neural Information Processing …, 2023 - proceedings.neurips.cc
Abstract Neural network-based Combinatorial Optimization (CO) methods have shown
promising results in solving various NP-complete (NPC) problems without relying on hand …

Latent diffusion for language generation

J Lovelace, V Kishore, C Wan… - Advances in …, 2023 - proceedings.neurips.cc
Diffusion models have achieved great success in modeling continuous data modalities such
as images, audio, and video, but have seen limited use in discrete domains such as …

Scalable adaptive computation for iterative generation

A Jabri, D Fleet, T Chen - arxiv preprint arxiv:2212.11972, 2022 - arxiv.org
Natural data is redundant yet predominant architectures tile computation uniformly across
their input and output space. We propose the Recurrent Interface Networks (RINs), an …

Multistate and functional protein design using RoseTTAFold sequence space diffusion

SL Lisanza, JM Gershon, SWK Tipps, JN Sims… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Protein denoising diffusion probabilistic models are used for the de novo generation of
protein backbones but are limited in their ability to guide generation of proteins with …

Ar-diffusion: Auto-regressive diffusion model for text generation

T Wu, Z Fan, X Liu, HT Zheng, Y Gong… - Advances in …, 2023 - proceedings.neurips.cc
Diffusion models have gained significant attention in the realm of image generation due to
their exceptional performance. Their success has been recently expanded to text generation …