Sharp statistical theory for conditional diffusion models.
problem Lack of theoretical foundation for conditional diffusion models.
method Sharp statistical theory with approximation of conditional score function.
result Sample complexity bound that adapts to data distribution smoothness.
Auto-regressive diffusion models improve capturing conditional dependence in data.
problem Vanilla diffusion models struggle to capture important, high-level relationships in real-world data.
method Developed auto-regressive diffusion models to better capture conditional dependence structures.
result AR diffusion models produce samples with a reduced gap in approximating the data conditional distribution.
New method for generating images with conditional probability models.
problem Generating images with specific conditions.
method Score-based diffusion models with theoretical analysis and new estimator.
result New estimator for conditional score performs similarly to state-of-the-art.
TDS provides exact samples for conditional distributions in diffusion models.
problem Lack of exact sampling methods for diffusion models.
method Sequential Monte Carlo (SMC) algorithm with twisting technique.
result TDS offers more accurate approximations with fewer particles compared to heuristics.
New method for efficient conditional sampling from diffusion models.
problem Efficient conditional simulation from diffusion models.
method Explicit forward-backward bridging to express conditional simulation as an inference problem.
result Principled particle Gibbs and pseudo-marginal samplers for conditional distribution.
A novel deep bootstrap framework for nonparametric regression using conditional diffusion models.
problem Nonparametric regression with efficient sampling and accurate estimation.
method Conditional diffusion model for learning conditional distributions, integrating sampling and regression into a unified generative framework.
result Established optimal convergence rates in the Wasserstein distance and convergence guarantees for the bootstrap procedure.
Paper reviews methods for conditional sampling in generative diffusion models.
problem Extending generative diffusion models to sample from conditional distributions.
method Review of existing computational approaches to conditional sampling.
result Highlight key methodologies for constructing conditional generative samplers.
Paper improves sample efficiency of transfer learning in diffusion models.
problem Diffusion models need too much data to train from scratch.
method Assumes shared low-dimensional representation across tasks for improved sample efficiency.
result Sample complexity of target tasks can be reduced with a well-learned representation.
Diffusion models generate new samples with active guidance, but theory is limited.
problem Insufficient theoretical understanding of diffusion models.
method Review and progressive routine of diffusion models, including conditional sampling.
result Diffusion models can be used for high-dimensional optimization problems.
Improved generative models for rare events using nonlinear diffusion.
problem Challenges in modeling rare conditional distributions with linear diffusion models.
method Adapting data representation and forward scheme for nonlinear drift term.
result Significant improvement in capturing extreme tail events.
A new model optimizes portfolios by learning stock return distributions conditioned on factors.
problem Optimizing portfolios with high-dimensional asset-specific factors.
method Conditional Diffusion Transformer architecture linking each asset's return to its factor vector.
result The model outperforms benchmarks in mean-variance and mean-CVaR optimization.
A new diffusion model uses efficient conditional estimators for discrete data.
problem Efficient estimation of conditional probabilities for discrete data.
method Discrete denoising diffusion framework with sample-efficient NeurISE conditional estimation.
result The method outperforms existing approaches in various metrics on binary and scientific data.
New SMC sampler improves diffusion model sampling efficiency.
problem Sampling generative diffusion models efficiently.
method Constructs correlated observation paths and designs a sampler.
result Improved statistical efficiency, especially under outlier conditions.
Survey of diffusion models for time series forecasting.
problem Lack of systematic taxonomy for diffusion models in time series forecasting.
method Introduction and review of standard diffusion models, their variants, and their adaptation to time series tasks.
result Provides a comprehensive categorization and summary of diffusion models for time series forecasting.
Develops a new model for pricing without arbitrage opportunities.
problem Arbitrage opportunities in standard jump-diffusion models.
method Introduces a multi-type jump-diffusion model with diffusion-dependent jumps.
result Derives no-arbitrage condition linking drift to model parameters.
The paper addresses score-mismatched diffusion models and zero-shot conditional samplers.
problem Theoretical guarantees for score-mismatched diffusion models in zero-shot conditional sampling.
method Theoretical analysis of score-mismatched diffusion models and zero-shot conditional samplers.
result Theoretical performance guarantees with explicit dimensional dependencies for score-mismatched diffusion samplers.
RaMViD uses diffusion models for video prediction and infilling.
problem Predicting and infilling missing information in videos.
method Extends image diffusion models to videos using 3D convolutions and a new conditioning technique.
result Achieves state-of-the-art results on video prediction benchmarks.
Conditional diffusion models can approximate target distributions well with Gaussian-mixture reverse kernels.
problem Approximating target distributions in conditional diffusion models.
method Using finite Gaussian mixtures with ReLU-network logits as reverse kernels, reducing the problem to static conditional density approximation.
result The resulting neural reverse-kernel class is dense in conditional KL divergence under exact terminal matching.
Few-Shot Diffusion Models generate new samples from small image sets.
problem Generating new samples from a few images.
method Conditional Denoising Diffusion Probabilistic Models (DDPM) with patch-based input set information.
result FSDM can generate samples from previously unseen classes conditioned on as few as 5 samples.
Conditional diffusion models improve data generation with non-asymptotic convergence bounds.
problem Lack of non-asymptotic properties in conditional diffusion models.
method Integrates a pre-trained model into the diffusion model framework to capture conditional distributions.
result Established upper error bounds for the convergence between original and generated conditional distributions.
CCDF reduces diffusion sampling steps for inverse problems.
problem Slow sampling from diffusion models in inverse problems.
method Starting from a single forward diffusion step with better initialization, followed by stochastic contraction.
result Significantly reduced sampling steps for state-of-the-art reconstruction.
Masking diffusion outperforms other discrete diffusion models by incorporating jump times into the model.
problem Improving the performance of discrete diffusion models.
method Conditioning on the jump schedule of discrete Markov processes.
result Schedule-conditioned discrete diffusion (SCUD) models outperform classical and masking diffusion models.
DBT combines diffusion models and boosting for supervised learning.
problem Supervised learning problems.
method Diffusion Boosting paradigm and Diffusion Boosted Trees (DBT).
result DBT outperforms deep neural network-based diffusion models and is effective on real-world classification tasks.
Self-guiding diffusion models improve time series forecasting, refinement, and generation.
problem Improving time series forecasting, refinement, and generation.
method Unconditionally-trained diffusion model with self-guidance mechanism.
result TSDiff outperforms task-specific conditional forecasting methods and maintains generative performance.
A new Latent Diffusion Model generates realistic reservoir facies.
problem Creating accurate reservoir facies from limited measurements.
method Proposes a Latent Diffusion Model for conditional facies generation.
result Significantly outperforms GAN-based alternatives in fidelity and realism.
WSD uses a deterministic model to accelerate diffusion-based sampling.
problem Slow refinement process in diffusion models.
method Warm-start model that predicts an informed prior conditioned on input context.
result Significantly reduces the number of diffusion steps required for realistic samples.
CoFinDiff generates synthetic financial data capturing stylized facts and meeting specified conditions.
problem Limited data availability and difficulty in controlling synthetic financial data generation.
method Conditional diffusion model with cross-attention to incorporate conditions derived from price data.
result Synthetic data generated by CoFinDiff accurately meets specified conditions for trends and volatility.
Jeffrey guidance extends diffusion-model control to more complex applications.
problem Controlling diffusion models beyond simple cases like conditional sampling.
method Leveraging Jeffrey's rule of conditioning to update marginal distributions towards a target distribution.
result Significant reductions in FID on CIFAR-10 and FFHQ with Inception embeddings as the target.
ConDiSim uses diffusion models to approximate complex system posteriors efficiently.
problem Simulation-based inference of systems with intractable likelihoods.
method Conditional diffusion model with forward and reverse processes.
result Effective posterior approximation across various benchmark and real-world problems.
LACD uses unlabeled data to improve conditional diffusion models.
problem Costly and time-consuming acquisition of labeled data.
method Label-augmented conditional diffusion (LACD) with joint denoising score matching.
result LACD converges faster in total variation and Wasserstein-1 distances with sufficient unlabeled data.
I2SB learns nonlinear diffusion processes between images.
problem Image restoration tasks, especially with limited structural information.
method Conditional diffusion models, Schrödinger bridge approach.
result I2SB outperforms standard models in various image restoration tasks. Improved NPE with conditional diffusions and summary networks.
problem Approximating complex posterior distributions efficiently and accurately.
method Conditional diffusions coupled with high-capacity summary networks.
result Conditional diffusions offer improved stability, accuracy, and faster training times.
CSDI improves time series imputation by 40-65% over existing methods.
problem Imputing missing values in time series data.
method Conditional Score-based Diffusion models conditioned on observed data.
result CSDI improves by 40-65% over existing probabilistic imputation methods on popular metrics.
Efficiently solves inverse problems with diffusion and flow models in just a few steps.
problem Solving inverse problems like super-resolution, inpainting, or deblurring using diffusion or flow models.
method Conditional Conjugate Integrators framework that projects inverse problem dynamics into a more amenable space for sampling.
result Generates high-quality samples in as few as 5 conditional sampling steps, outperforming competing methods.
A RL-based method adds conditional controls to pre-trained diffusion models.
problem Precise control over generated samples in diffusion models.
method Formulates the task as an RL problem, using a classifier and KL divergence as reward functions.
result Produces soft-optimal policies that maximize reward functions, enabling conditional sampling.
Study on hedging risky assets with jumps and costs.
problem Hedging in jump-diffusion models with transaction costs.
method Conditional least square hedging strategy, explicit form for European call options.
result Explicit form of hedging strategy for European call options under transaction costs.
Extends neural diffusion processes for multi-task regression.
problem Limited to single-task inference, existing formulations cannot capture dependencies across related tasks.
method Introduces a task encoder to condition diffusion model on low-dimensional representations of context observations.
result Improves predictive performance and uncertainty calibration across related functions.
Unique solutions found for diffusive martingale problems.
problem Finding unique solutions to Cauchy problems for diffusive real-valued strict local martingales.
method Provided sets of smooth functions under local Hölder and Engelbert-Schmidt conditions for unique classical and weak solutions.
result Unique solutions found for specific martingale models.
Proposes a new method for data assimilation using closed-form conditional diffusion models.
problem Data assimilation for systems with complex, non-Gaussian probability distributions.
method Uses kernel density estimation to model joint distributions and leverages the score function for efficient evaluation.
result Outperforms ensemble Kalman and particle filters in nonlinear data assimilation problems.
We investigate which jump-diffusion models are convexity preserving. The study of convexity preserving models is motivated by monotonicity results for such models in the volatility and in the jump parameters. We give a necessary condition for convexity to be preserved in several-dimensional jump-diffusion models. This …
FastVoiceGrad speeds up VC to one step, matching or surpassing quality.
problem Slow inference in multi-step diffusion-based VC.
method Adversarial Conditional Diffusion Distillation (ACDD) for one-step diffusion.
result One-shot VC with superior or comparable performance to multi-step methods.
New method learns optimal variance schedule for diffusion models.
problem Diffusion models' sensitivity to variance schedule.
method Probabilistic conditioning, learning schedule during training.
result Comparable or superior results in super-resolution microscopy and quantitative phase imaging.
Unified diffusion framework enhances generative models flexibility.
problem Improving generative models' design freedom and efficiency.
method Unified framework incorporating choice of representation, prior distribution, and noise scheduling.
result Enhanced flexibility leading to more efficient training and data generation.
This paper uses diffusion models for lossy image compression, improving perceptual metrics and practicality.
problem Lossy image compression with improved perceptual metrics and practicality.
method End-to-end optimized lossy image compression using conditional diffusion models.
result The model yields stronger FID scores and competitive performance in distortion metrics.
Diffusion models optimize objectives similar to ELBO with Gaussian noise augmentation.
problem Optimizing diffusion models for high perceptual quality.
method Showed diffusion objectives are weighted ELBOs over noise levels, with Gaussian noise augmentation.
result Diffusion objectives equate to ELBO with Gaussian noise augmentation under monotonic weighting.
DiffDenoise preserves fine structures in medical images using conditional diffusion models.
problem Medical image denoising often results in loss of fine structures.
method Conditional diffusion model with stabilized reverse sampling and supervised training.
result DiffDenoise outperforms state-of-the-art methods in medical image denoising.
This paper conditions non-linear infinite-dimensional diffusion processes.
problem Conditioning non-linear and infinite-dimensional diffusion processes.
method Infinite-dimensional Girsanov's theorem to condition function-valued stochastic processes.
result Conditioning of non-linear infinite-dimensional diffusion processes is achieved.
Generative models use Schrödinger bridges for faster conditional simulation.
problem Efficiently simulate conditional scenarios in generative models.
method Extend Schrödinger bridge framework to conditional simulation.
result Demonstrated on various applications, including image super-resolution.