Interpreting neural computations by examining intrinsic and embedding dimensionality of neural activity

M Jazayeri, S Ostojic - Current opinion in neurobiology, 2021 - Elsevier
The ongoing exponential rise in recording capacity calls for new approaches for analysing
and interpreting neural data. Effective dimensionality has emerged as an important property …

Opportunities and challenges of diffusion models for generative AI

M Chen, S Mei, J Fan, M Wang - National Science Review, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Diffusion models, a powerful and universal generative artificial intelligence technology, have
achieved tremendous success and opened up new possibilities in diverse applications. In …

Score approximation, estimation and distribution recovery of diffusion models on low-dimensional data

M Chen, K Huang, T Zhao… - … Conference on Machine …, 2023 - proceedings.mlr.press
Diffusion models achieve state-of-the-art performance in various generation tasks. However,
their theoretical foundations fall far behind. This paper studies score approximation …

Guiding a diffusion model with a bad version of itself

T Karras, M Aittala, T Kynkäänniemi… - Advances in …, 2025 - proceedings.neurips.cc
The primary axes of interest in image-generating diffusion models are image quality, the
amount of variation in the results, and how well the results align with a given condition, eg, a …

Better than classical? the subtle art of benchmarking quantum machine learning models

J Bowles, S Ahmed, M Schuld - arxiv preprint arxiv:2403.07059, 2024 - arxiv.org
Benchmarking models via classical simulations is one of the main ways to judge ideas in
quantum machine learning before noise-free hardware is available. However, the huge …

Intrinsic dimension estimation for robust detection of ai-generated texts

E Tulchinskii, K Kuznetsov… - Advances in …, 2023 - proceedings.neurips.cc
Rapidly increasing quality of AI-generated content makes it difficult to distinguish between
human and AI-generated texts, which may lead to undesirable consequences for society …

On statistical rates and provably efficient criteria of latent diffusion transformers (dits)

JYC Hu, W Wu, Z Li, S Pi, Z Song… - Advances in Neural …, 2025 - proceedings.neurips.cc
We investigate the statistical and computational limits of latent Diffusion Transformers (DiTs)
under the low-dimensional linear latent space assumption. Statistically, we study the …

A universal law of robustness via isoperimetry

S Bubeck, M Sellke - Advances in Neural Information …, 2021 - proceedings.neurips.cc
Classically, data interpolation with a parametrized model class is possible as long as the
number of parameters is larger than the number of equations to be satisfied. A puzzling …

Score-based generative models detect manifolds

J Pidstrigach - Advances in Neural Information Processing …, 2022 - proceedings.neurips.cc
Score-based generative models (SGMs) need to approximate the scores $\nabla\log p_t $ of
the intermediate distributions as well as the final distribution $ p_T $ of the forward process …

ReduNet: A white-box deep network from the principle of maximizing rate reduction

KHR Chan, Y Yu, C You, H Qi, J Wright, Y Ma - Journal of machine learning …, 2022 - jmlr.org
This work attempts to provide a plausible theoretical framework that aims to interpret modern
deep (convolutional) networks from the principles of data compression and discriminative …