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48 results for denoising diffusion

DDPD separates generation into planning and denoising for improved efficiency.

problem Efficiently denoise corrupted data during generation.
method Separates generation into a planner and denoiser, selecting denoising positions based on corruption severity.
result DDPD outperforms traditional methods on language and image generation benchmarks.

New model reduces sampling cost in diffusion models, making them faster and applicable to real-world applications.

problem Challenges in generating high-quality samples, mode coverage, and fast sampling in deep generative models.
method Proposes denoising diffusion GANs that model each denoising step using a multimodal conditional GAN to reduce sampling cost.
result Demonstrates 2000imes imes faster sampling on CIFAR-10 dataset while maintaining competitive sample quality and diversity.

The paper analyzes statistical guarantees for denoising reflected diffusion models.

problem The mismatch between theoretical design and implementation of diffusion models introduces issues in high-dimensional target data.
method The paper uses a reflected diffusion process as the driver of noise and establishes rates of convergence in total variation.
result The statistical guarantees for denoising reflected diffusion models match the minimax lower bound up to a polylogarithmic factor.

GDiff tackles blind denoising with Gibbs sampling and Monte Carlo inference.

problem Blind denoising of signals with unknown noise parameters.
method Gibbs Diffusion (GDiff) method that alternates sampling steps from a conditional diffusion model and a Monte Carlo sampler.
result GDiff achieves blind denoising of natural images and cosmic microwave background data.

This paper extends neural network approximation results to denoising diffusion models.

problem Improving the efficiency and accuracy of generative models.
method Leveraging connections to stochastic control and neural network approximation.
result Established neural network approximation results for the Föllmer drift are extended to denoising diffusion models.

This paper tackles denoising of complex measures using optimal transport and curvature analysis.

problem Denoising of complex, possibly non-log-concave measures.
method Score function and optimal transport theory to revert Langevin diffusion chains.
result The difficulty of denoising depends on the curvature complexity of the initial measure at specific SNR scales.

New method improves robustness of large models without sacrificing accuracy.

problem Improving robustness of large pre-trained models without accuracy loss.
method Multi-scale diffusion denoised smoothing, selectively applying smoothing at multiple noise scales.
result Strong certified robustness at high noise levels with accuracy close to non-smoothed classifiers.

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.

Transformer with denoising diffusion improves probabilistic density estimation.

problem Estimating non-Gaussian and multimodal probability distributions for regression problems.
method Training a denoising diffusion head on top of a Transformer model.
result The model provides reasonable probability density estimation for high-dimensional inputs.

Estimates drift functions in SDEs using denoising diffusion models.

problem Estimating time-homogeneous drift functions in multivariate SDEs.
method Formulates drift estimation as a denoising problem, trains a conditional diffusion model.
result Proposed estimator matches classical methods in low dimensions and remains competitive in higher dimensions.

Paper tackles sampling from non-log-concave distributions using denoising diffusion.

problem Sampling from non-log-concave distributions efficiently.
method DDMC framework, Zeroth-Order Diffusion Monte Carlo (ZOD-MC) algorithm.
result ZOD-MC achieves inverse polynomial dependence on sampling accuracy, efficient for low dimensions.

DDCD uses diffusion models to learn causal structures from noisy data.

problem Scalability and stability issues in high-dimensional causal structure learning.
method Adaptive k-hop acyclicity constraint and denoising score matching objective of diffusion models.
result DDCD achieves competitive performance on synthetic and real-world data.

FHDMs achieve optimal convergence in spherically supported data.

problem Statistical convergence properties of FHDMs for spherical data.
method FHDMs leverage random generation time and Doob's h-transform to optimize convergence rate.
result Achieve minimax optimal convergence rate in total variation for spherically supported Sobolev smooth data.

Adaptive denoising models adjust the number of steps based on noise level.

problem Generating data with lower intrinsic dimensions.
method Adaptive diffusion models using Doob's h-transform to terminate at a random time.
result Adaptive models simplify termination to a first-hitting rule, enhancing adaptability.

VADD enhances discrete diffusion models by capturing inter-dimensional correlations, improving sample quality.

problem Limited modeling of inter-dimensional dependencies in MDMs degrades performance with few denoising steps.
method Introduces an auxiliary recognition model for latent variable modeling, enabling stable training via variational lower bounds maximization and amortized inference.
result VADD consistently outperforms MDM baselines in sample quality with few denoising steps.

Improved generative models using critically-damped Langevin diffusion.

problem Current score-based generative models (SGMs) use overly simplistic diffusion processes, leading to complex denoising tasks and suboptimal performance.
method Proposed a novel critically-damped Langevin diffusion (CLD) and derived a score matching objective and sampling scheme.
result CLD-based SGMs achieve superior performance in synthesis quality compared to previous methods.

High-quality image synthesis with diffusion models, achieving state-of-the-art FID score.

problem Generating high-quality images from latent variables.
method Training diffusion probabilistic models with a weighted variational bound, inspired by denoising score matching and Langevin dynamics.
result State-of-the-art FID score of 3.17 on CIFAR10 dataset.

BDDMs eliminate noise conditioning in diffusion models, simplifying training and sampling.

problem Noise conditioning in diffusion models is ad hoc and requires unprincipled noise embeddings.
method Introduce blind denoising diffusion models (BDDMs) that do not require noise conditioning.
result BDDMs simplify training and sampling by eliminating noise conditioning.

Heuristic weighting improves denoising score matching without requiring noise distribution assumptions.

problem Improving denoising score matching without assuming noise distribution.
method Demonstrated heteroskedasticity, derived optimal weighting functions, and provided theoretical and empirical comparisons.
result Heuristical weighting function can achieve lower variance than optimal weighting, facilitating more stable and efficient training.

New method DDVI improves posterior inference for deep Gaussian processes.

problem Inference of inducing points in DGPs is challenging and biased.
method DDVI uses denoising diffusion SDE and score matching for posterior approximation.
result Empirically shows DDVI outperforms baseline methods in inducing point inference.

A new method approximates the exact posterior score for diffusion models.

problem Training-free guidance of diffusion models for image restoration and inverse problems.
method Presented a novel expression for the exact posterior score, leveraging it to compute step sizes on the fly.
result Demonstrated competitive performance with fewer time steps compared to state-of-the-art techniques.

Paper proves diffusion models work on manifolds.

problem Current diffusion models assume densities are w.r.t. Lebesgue measure, limiting their applicability.
method Introduced convergence results for diffusion models on more general target distributions.
result Quantitative bounds on Wasserstein distance for target and generated distributions.

The paper develops a new probabilistic framework for denoising diffusion models using free entropy and stochastic analysis.

problem Developing a mathematical framework for denoising diffusion models in noncommutative settings.
method Formulating diffusion and reverse processes governed by operator-valued stochastic dynamics, using tools from free stochastic analysis.
result Establishing an information-geometric link between entropy production, transport, and deconvolution.

This work connects diffusion models to power iteration, revealing how low frequencies emerge earlier.

problem Understanding the generation process of diffusion models and their relation to power iteration.
method Examined the linear case of diffusion models, connecting them to the spiked covariance model and power iteration.
result Linear diffusion models converge to the leading eigenvector, similar to power iteration.

Diffusion models achieve high-quality samples from complex high-dimensional Gaussian mixtures without scaling with dimension.

problem Achieving accurate sampling from high-dimensional distributions using diffusion models.
method Investigates the effectiveness of diffusion models in sampling from Gaussian Mixture Models (GMMs) without scaling with dimension.
result DDPM requires at most O(1/ε)O(1/\varepsilon) iterations to attain an ε\varepsilon-accurate distribution in total variation distance, independent of dimension and number of components.

HyFAD improves time series imputation by combining time and frequency diffusion.

problem Improve time series imputation by handling frequency-sensitive denoising and balancing global and local dynamics.
method HyFAD is a hybrid time-frequency diffusion model with frequency-aware embedding, built on DDPM paradigm.
result HyFAD achieves state-of-the-art performance in time series imputation.

Rolling Diffusion improves video prediction by progressively corrupting frames based on their temporal position.

problem Improving video prediction accuracy by accounting for temporal dynamics.
method A sliding window denoising process that assigns more noise to frames that appear later in a sequence.
result Rolling Diffusion outperforms standard diffusion models in tasks with complex temporal dynamics.

This work improves likelihood of score-based diffusion ODEs using high-order denoising score matching.

problem The gap between maximum likelihood and score matching objectives for score-based diffusion ODEs.
method High-order denoising score matching to maximize likelihood.
result Score-based diffusion ODEs achieve better likelihood on synthetic and CIFAR-10 data.