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48 results for Diffusion-based sampling

Enhances diffusion-based sampling for molecular systems.

problem Inefficiency and thermodynamic mode miss in diffusion-based samplers for molecular systems.
method Introduces a sequential bias along collective variables (CVs) to encourage exploration and increase temperature in the projected space.
result Improves efficiency, mode discovery, and free energy estimation; first to demonstrate reactive sampling.

Theoretical justification for image inpainting using diffusion models.

problem Improving sample recovery in image inpainting without retraining.
method Analysis of RePaint algorithm and proposing RePaint+^+ to correct misalignment.
result RePaint+^+ algorithm provably recovers the true sample with linear convergence.

Optimal control theory connects diffusion models to generative modeling.

problem Sampling from unnormalized densities in statistics and computational sciences.
method Deriving a Hamilton-Jacobi-Bellman equation and applying control theory to minimize Kullback-Leibler divergence.
result Time-reversed diffusion sampler (DIS) outperforms other diffusion-based sampling methods.

AdaPID optimizes diffusion-based samplers by dynamically adjusting schedules.

problem Optimizing the intermediate-time dynamics in diffusion-based samplers.
method Develops a time-varying stiffness schedule using Piece-Wise-Constant (PWC) parametrizations and a hierarchical refinement approach.
result QoS-driven PWC schedules consistently improve sampling fidelity and accuracy.

Deep networks can approximate score functions in high-dimensional graphical models efficiently.

problem Approximation efficiency of score functions by deep neural networks in high-dimensional graphical models like Markov random fields.
method Variational inference denoising algorithms and efficient neural network representation.
result Efficient sample complexity bound for diffusion-based generative modeling when score functions are learned by deep neural networks.

A new algorithm improves posterior sampling for linear inverse problems.

problem Efficiently sampling from posterior distributions in noisy linear inverse problems.
method Proposes \pddim, a DDIM-type sampler that separately samples along singular directions of the measurement operator.
result The method converges to the Bayesian posterior conditioned on the measurements.

Researchers develop a method to generate diffusion-based samples from a tilted distribution.

problem Generating samples from a distribution that has been tilted by a parameter.
method Developed a plug-in estimator and proved Wasserstein bounds and TV-accuracy under certain conditions.
result The method is minimax-optimal and can be applied in various domains like finance and climate modeling.

In network embedding, random walks play a fundamental role in preserving network structures. However, random walk based embedding methods have two limitations. First, random walk methods are fragile when the sampling frequency or the number of node sequences changes. Second, in disequilibrium networks such as highly bi…

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The study provides guarantees for diffusion-based models under log-concave data, offering best-known convergence rates.

problem Theoretical guarantees for convergence of diffusion-based generative models under log-concave data distributions.
method Assumption of strongly log-concave data distributions, Lipschitz continuous functions for score estimation, and novel auxiliary process.
result Best known upper bounds for Wasserstein-2 distance between Gaussian distribution and sampling algorithm.

Improved text-conditioned regression using LLMs and diffusion-based neural processes.

problem Major error cascades and computational inefficiency in LLMs for short sequences.
method Combining LLM predictive densities with a diffusion-based neural process.
result Better-calibrated predictions and locally consistent trajectories.

New analysis improves convergence guarantees for diffusion-based samplers in Wasserstein distance.

problem Improving convergence guarantees for diffusion-based generative models.
method Simple framework to analyze discretization, initialization, and score estimation errors.
result First Wasserstein convergence bound for the Heun sampler and improved results for Euler sampler.

This paper examines the convergence of adaptive sampling methods for Bayesian neural networks.

problem Uncertainty quantification in deep neural networks, especially for medical applications.
method Locally adaptive and scalable diffusion-based sampling methods.
result These methods can have a substantial bias in the distribution they sample, even in the limit of vanishing step sizes.

This paper tackles sampling issues in latent space EBMs by introducing diffusion-based amortization.

problem Degenerate MCMC sampling quality hinders latent space EBM learning and generation quality.
method Introduces diffusion-based amortization for long-run MCMC sampling.
result The learned amortization of MCMC is a valid long-run MCMC sampler.

Diffusion models' sampling paths lie in a low-dimensional subspace, resembling boomerangs.

problem Understanding the geometric structure of diffusion-based generative models.
method Characterization of deterministic sampling trajectories using low-dimensional subspace and kernel-estimated data modeling.
result Sampling trajectories in diffusion models are confined to a low-dimensional subspace and exhibit a boomerang shape.

iDEM generates samples from Boltzmann densities without data.

problem Generating statistically independent samples from unnormalized distributions.
method Iterative algorithm using energy and gradient for diffusion-based sampler training.
result iDEM achieves state-of-the-art performance and trains faster than existing methods.

Improved image restoration using frequency-guided sampling.

problem Restoring high-quality images from degraded observations with known degradation processes.
method Proposed a frequency-guided sampling approach for diffusion-based image restoration, incorporating a time-varying low-pass filter.
result Significantly improved performance on challenging image restoration tasks, including motion deblurring and image dehazing.

DAPS++ improves diffusion-based image restoration by decoupling prior and likelihood.

problem Decoupling prior and likelihood in diffusion-based inverse problems.
method Introducing DAPS++, which fully decouples diffusion-based initialization from likelihood-driven refinement.
result Achieves high computational efficiency and robust reconstruction performance.

Improved hypothesis testing and change-point detection using diffusion-based methods.

problem Limited power of score-based hypothesis tests and change-point detection.
method Extending score-based Fisher divergence to diffusion-divergence by multiplying score functions with a matrix-valued function or weight matrix.
result Theoretical quantification and demonstration of optimal performance of diffusion-based algorithms.

We simplify diffusion models by defining a design space and improving FID scores.

problem Complexity in diffusion-based generative models.
method Defined a design space, improved sampling and training processes, and pre-conditioned score networks.
result Improved FID scores of 1.79 for CIFAR-10 and 1.97 for unconditional settings.

A new method for image translation using disentangled style and content preservation.

problem Difficulty in maintaining original content during reverse diffusion in diffusion-based image translation.
method Disentangled style and content representation using intermediate keys from ViT model, CLIP loss, semantic divergence loss, and resampling strategy.
result Outperforms state-of-the-art models in text-guided and image-guided translation tasks.

Diffusion models enhance speech without supervision.

problem Challenges in generalizing supervised speech enhancement methods to unseen conditions.
method Unsupervised speech enhancement using diffusion-based generative models.
result Demonstrates promising results compared to supervised and unsupervised baselines.

Improved speech enhancement using diffusion models with MSE loss.

problem Efficient incorporation of noisy speech in generative speech enhancement.
method Augmented diffusion-based generative model with a MSE loss for enhanced speech.
result Proposed method improves speech enhancement performance compared to original diffusion model.

wd1 improves reasoning in dLLMs by optimizing policies without policy ratios.

problem Improving reasoning in diffusion-based large language models through RL.
method wd1: ratio-free policy optimization using weighted log-likelihood.
result wd1 outperforms diffusion-based GRPO while requiring lower computational cost.

Improved diffusion sampling for inverse problems with faster and more robust inference.

problem High computational cost and lack of robustness in diffusion posterior sampling.
method Amortized variational inference with explicit likelihood guidance.
result Improved trade-off between inference speed and robustness to unseen degradations.

DAPS++ improves diffusion-based image restoration by decoupling prior and likelihood.

problem Decoupling prior and likelihood in diffusion-based inverse problems for better performance.
method Introducing DAPS++, which separates diffusion initialization from likelihood refinement.
result DAPS++ achieves high computational efficiency and robust reconstruction performance.

Researchers improve imputation of missing data using diffusion transformers, quantifying uncertainty.

problem Enhancing the quality of time-series data with missing values.
method Conditional diffusion transformers for imputation, with statistical sample complexity bounds and uncertainty quantification.
result Theoretical insights into the efficiency and accuracy of imputation, influenced by missing patterns.

DDSME outperforms SME in estimating multimodal distributions.

problem Efficiency of score matching in multimodal distributions.
method Diffusion-based denoising score matching (DDSME) compared to vanilla score matching (SME).
result DDSME avoids the error bound deterioration of SME with increasing mode separation.

DiffKnock improves feature selection in neural networks with complex dependencies and non-linear associations.

problem Selecting important features in neural networks with complex dependencies and non-linear associations.
method DiffKnock uses diffusion models to generate knockoffs and neural network statistics to measure feature importance.
result DiffKnock outperforms existing methods in detecting non-linear associations and preserving feature dependencies.

EDG generates Boltzmann samples from latent variables efficiently.

problem Sampling from complex energy functions in high dimensions.
method Combines variational autoencoders and diffusion models; uses a decoder and diffusion-based encoder.
result EDG outperforms existing methods in various sampling tasks.

Review of diffusion models for SBI in non-ideal data scenarios.

problem Inference of parameters from complex simulation outputs with intractable likelihoods.
method Diffusion models for likelihood-free inference, addressing model misspecification, unstructured observations, and missing data.
result Improved robustness and efficiency in SBI methods for non-ideal data scenarios.

ProGen improves spatiotemporal forecasting with SDEs and diffusion models.

problem Complex spatial and temporal dependencies in spatiotemporal data.
method ProGen uses Stochastic Differential Equations and diffusion-based generative models.
result ProGen outperforms state-of-the-art models on traffic datasets.

Flow Annealing Posterior Sampling unifies stochastic-process regression and PDE inverse problems.

problem Function-space posterior sampling for stochastic processes and inverse problems.
method Flow Annealing Posterior Sampling (FAPS) using pretrained function-space flow-matching priors.
result Coherent posterior samples with accurate uncertainty quantification.

New algorithm learns nonlinear phenomena from noisy local measurements without data exchange.

problem Learning nonlinear phenomena from noisy local measurements in a decentralized network.
method Non-parametric learning algorithm that spreads information only between neighboring nodes.
result Non-asymptotic estimation error bounds for the proposed method.

New method uses zeroth-order queries to approximate proximal sampling efficiently.

problem Approximating proximal sampling with zeroth-order information.
method Direct simulation of heat flow dynamics, treating intermediate distribution as Gaussian mixture.
result Inherits exponential convergence under isoperimetric conditions, avoids rejection sampling.