New method trains reflected Schrödinger bridges without complex derivatives.
problem Training reflected Schrödinger bridges efficiently in high dimensions.
method Partially simulation-free framework with new sampling method.
result Generative performance maintained or slightly improved with reflected dynamics.
Simulation-free VI closes the approximation gap in latent SDEs
problem Recovering dynamical systems from noisy observations
method Helmholtz-SDE
result Recovers dynamics more faithfully than prior methods
New method trains neural samplers without simulation, but fails due to mode collapse.
problem Training neural samplers without simulation.
method Time-dependent normalizing flow with Langevin preconditioning.
result Langevin preconditioning is crucial for avoiding mode collapse.
A new method uses physics-informed neural networks to solve reliability analysis problems without simulations.
problem Solving reliability analysis problems without the need for expensive simulations.
method Physics-informed neural networks to learn directly from problem physics.
result Eliminates the need for expensive simulations and achieves highly accurate results.
Paper introduces a simulator-free approach to reinforcement learning policy distillation.
problem Learning multiplicity of cases corresponding to a given action in reinforcement learning.
method Generative adversarial approach to find multiple exemplars for each output class.
result Improves over state-of-the-art on data-free learning of student networks.
RFM improves CNFs by adding a boundary constraint term and matching velocity fields.
problem Flow matching on constrained domains leads to unnatural samples.
method RFM adds a boundary constraint term and matches velocity fields in a simulation-free manner.
result RFM achieves comparable or better results on standard image benchmarks and produces high-quality samples.
SDE Matching eliminates simulation for training Latent SDEs, achieving similar performance.
problem Training Latent SDEs with adjoint sensitivity methods is computationally expensive and limited.
method SDE Matching, inspired by Score- and Flow Matching, eliminates simulation for training Latent SDEs.
result SDE Matching achieves performance comparable to adjoint sensitivity methods while reducing computational complexity.
Neural SDEs model continuous sequences using neural networks.
problem Modeling continuous-time dynamics in sequence data.
method Interprets time-series as samples from a continuous dynamical system, parameterized by Neural SDE.
result Demonstrates superior performance in diverse sequence modeling tasks.
Study on Gaussian interpolation flows for generative modeling.
problem Theoretical properties and regularizing effect of Gaussian denoising in continuous normalizing flows.
method Unified framework of Gaussian interpolation flow, Lipschitz regularity, existence and uniqueness of flow, stability analysis.
result Established theoretical properties of Gaussian interpolation flows, including Lipschitz continuity and existence of flow.
Flow Matching for count data improves sample quality and efficiency.
problem Mapping between count distributions across batches or time points in high-dimensional count data.
method count-FM, a flow-matching framework based on a continuous-time birth-death process with local unit jumps.
result count-FM achieves better sample quality than representative baselines while using fewer parameters.
QDSB accelerates Schrödinger bridge learning with quantized approximations.
problem Learning generative models from unpaired samples.
method Quantized diffusion Schrödinger bridges (QDSB) using anchor-quantized distributions and cell-wise sampling.
result QDSB achieves sample quality similar to existing methods but with significantly less computational time.
New method reconstructs non-equilibrium stochastic systems from data.
problem Reconstructing non-equilibrium stochastic systems from ensemble measurements.
method Schrödinger bridge problem with multivariate Ornstein-Uhlenbeck process.
result Simulation-free algorithm achieves higher accuracy than competing methods.
We extend diffusion models to function spaces and introduce a new method for sampling from posterior distributions.
problem Sampling from posterior distributions in infinite-dimensional function spaces using diffusion models.
method Infinite-dimensional extension of Doob's h-transform, Supervised Guidance Training for efficient sampling. result We prove that diffusion models can be conditioned to sample from posterior distributions and introduce a simulation-free score matching objective.
Energy Matching unifies flow matching and energy-based models for generative modeling.
problem Inability of flow-based models to integrate partial observations and priors.
method Energy Matching framework that integrates flow matching and energy-based models.
result Substantially outperforms existing EBMs on CIFAR-10 and ImageNet generation.
New method for estimating diffusion model densities without solving flows.
problem Estimating log densities from diffusion models efficiently.
method Monte Carlo path integral estimation, avoiding flow solving.
result Significantly more scalable and efficient density estimation.
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.
APINNs use neural networks to solve MCMC problems efficiently.
problem Accurate Bayesian parameter estimation for systems governed by PDEs.
method Construct an offline PINN-UQ model and refine it on the fly using MCMC samples.
result Guaranteed approximation error less than a residual error threshold.
Continuous semi-implicit models enable faster training and better performance in generative modeling.
problem Slow convergence in hierarchical semi-implicit models during training.
method CoSIM, a continuous semi-implicit model that incorporates a continuous transition kernel for efficient training.
result CoSIM achieves superior performance on image generation tasks compared to existing methods.
Topological Flow Matching: A Generative Modeling Framework for Structured Spaces
problem Handling structured spaces in generative modeling
method Introducing topological flow matching
result Captures the structure of the underlying domain while preserving desirable properties
Guided Flows enhance sample quality in conditional image generation and text-to-speech.
problem Improving sample quality in conditional generative models.
method Integrating classifier-free guidance into Flow Matching (FM) models for Continuous Normalizing Flows (CNFs).
result Guided Flows significantly improve sample quality in conditional image generation and text-to-speech synthesis.
Generative model creates frictional surfaces from friction laws.
problem Designing frictional interfaces with prescribed behavior is challenging.
method Uses Variational Autoencoders (VAEs) to infer surface topographies from friction laws.
result Efficiently generates candidate topographies without contact simulations.
A new method for learning gradient flows from population dynamics.
problem Reconstructing population dynamics from limited data.
method Residual approach to enforce continuity equations, combining with data-fitting divergence.
result Demonstrated state-of-the-art performance across trajectory inference benchmarks.
RFM simplifies generative modeling on complex geometries without simulation.
problem Training generative models on non-Euclidean geometries is challenging.
method Riemannian Flow Matching (RFM) constructs a premetric for efficient vector field computation.
result RFM achieves state-of-the-art performance on various non-Euclidean datasets.
Introduces VSMD to improve generative diffusion processes without high costs.
problem High training costs and scalability issues in generative diffusion processes.
method Introduces variational Schrödinger momentum diffusion (VSMD) with adaptively transport-optimized variational scores and critical-damping transform.
result Efficiently generates anisotropic shapes while maintaining transport efficacy, outperforming alternatives.
Paper introduces a flow-based framework for representation learning.
problem Capturing fine-grained structural details in complex data distributions.
method Zero-flow criterion for conditional independence and a tractable loss function.
result The zero-flow criterion enables learning of sufficient information from data.
New method learns flows between multiple distributions efficiently.
problem Learning dynamic transport maps between multiple empirical distributions.
method Combining flow matching and dynamic optimal transport with potential terms.
result OTP-FM achieves state-of-the-art performance on various datasets.
TFM trains Neural SDEs without backpropagation, improving clinical time series modeling.
problem Modeling irregularly sampled time series in medicine.
method Trajectory Flow Matching (TFM) using flow matching for generative modeling.
result TFM improves performance on clinical time series datasets.
Generative model for joint discrete distributions using randomized assignment flows.
problem Efficiently representing and sampling from complex joint distributions of discrete variables.
method Randomized assignment flows on the statistical submanifold of factorizing distributions.
result Our model can efficiently represent and sample from any target distribution and assess likelihood of unseen data points.
NDMs enable non-linear transformations in diffusion models for better generative tasks.
problem Limited to linear transformations, diffusion models struggle with generative tasks.
method Presented NDMs that allow time-dependent non-linear transformations.
result NDMs outperform conventional diffusion models in likelihood and sample quality.
iEFM trains CNF models from unnormalized densities efficiently.
problem Training generators from energy functions or unnormalized densities.
method Iterated energy-based flow matching (iEFM) with simulation-free objective.
result iEFM outperforms existing methods in probabilistic modeling.
Improved flow matching using Gaussian processes for better sample quality.
problem Training continuous normalizing flows with reduced variance and flexibility.
method Extending conditional flow matching to streams modeled with Gaussian processes.
result Improved quality of generated samples with moderate computational cost.
Neural Flow Diffusion Models improve diffusion models by learning flexible forward processes.
problem Fixed forward processes in diffusion models complicate reverse processes and increase inference costs.
method Introduces NFDM, a framework supporting flexible forward processes and a novel parameterization technique.
result Demonstrates strong performance in likelihood estimation and learning generative dynamics.
A new framework for generative modeling using value-driven transport.
problem Developing efficient methods for generative modeling.
method A discrete-time stochastic control formulation of measure transport, formulated as a linear program with dual variables corresponding to the optimal value function.
result Well-trained VDT policies lead to straight transport paths that can be simulated quickly and robustly.
Foundational brain dynamics model using stochastic optimal control.
problem Complex and noisy fMRI signals in brain dynamics.
method Continuous-discrete state space model with amortized inference and locally linear approximations.
result State-of-the-art results across various downstream tasks.
ACSSM models irregular time series with continuous dynamics.
problem Modeling irregular time series data.
method ACSSM uses a multi-marginal Doob's h-transform and variational inference with stochastic optimal control.
result ACSSM outperforms in tasks like classification, regression, interpolation, and extrapolation.
Flow Matching enables robust training of CNFs with various probability paths.
problem Training Continuous Normalizing Flows (CNFs) at large scales.
method Flow Matching (FM) is a simulation-free approach for training CNFs by regressing vector fields of conditional probability paths.
result Flow Matching with diffusion paths yields more robust and stable training compared to diffusion-based methods.
MFM improves generative model interpolations by learning approximate geodesics on data manifolds.
problem Straight interpolations fail to capture dynamics on data manifolds.
method Metric Flow Matching (MFM) learns approximate geodesics by minimizing kinetic energy of a data-induced Riemannian metric.
result MFM outperforms Euclidean baselines, achieving SOTA on single-cell trajectory prediction.
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. Method generates i.i.d. samples from GT data using space-time mixing.
problem Generating synthetic i.i.d. samples from high-dimensional real-valued distributions.
method Space-time mixing strategies, diffusion bridges, and score-matching.
result Optimal transport from initial to target distribution.
Optimizes diffusion processes for target distributions.
problem Efficiently generating target distributions from point masses.
method Stochastic interpolant framework with conditional expectation drift.
result Optimal diffusion coefficient minimizes path-space KL divergence.
Proposes a new algorithm for robust learning in Schrödinger bridge problems.
problem Uncertainty in estimated learning signals in Schrödinger bridge problems.
method Variational Online Mirror Descent (OMD) framework for Schrödinger bridge problems.
result Formally proves convergence and a regret bound for the OMD formulation of Schrödinger bridge acquisition.
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.
LFM learns a sequence of smaller models to generate data from noise.
problem Learning continuous, invertible flows between distributions.
method Stepwise Local Flow Matching (LFM) model, matching diffusion processes up to time-step size.
result LFM achieves competitive generative performance compared to Flow Matching.
A new method improves flow matching by dynamically weighting density estimates.
problem High-dimensional integration inefficiency in flow matching.
method Density-weighted Dynamic Stein operators.
result Significant improvement in vector field smoothness and sampling efficiency.
Unified framework for Schrödinger Bridge solutions between arbitrary densities.
problem Generalizing generative models to arbitrary distributions.
method Unified closed-form framework for SB dynamics.
result Direct inference of SB dynamics from samples.
New model generates data on constrained sets without losing tractability.
problem Generating data on constrained sets without losing tractability.
method Mirror Diffusion Models (MDM) learn diffusion processes in a dual space constructed from a mirror map.
result MDM generates data on convex constrained sets without losing tractability.
Flow matching adapts to manifold structures without diffusion.
problem Theoretical understanding of flow matching in manifold-supported settings.
method Flow matching with linear interpolation on smooth manifolds, analyzing velocity field and density estimator.
result Non-asymptotic convergence guarantee and statistical consistency of flow matching on manifolds.
A new method solves high-dimensional MFGs using particle-based flow matching.
problem Solving high-dimensional Mean-Field Games (MFGs) is computationally challenging.
method Proposes a particle-based deep Flow Matching (FM) method to update particles and train a flow neural network.
result Proves convergence of the scheme to a stationary point sublinearly and linearly under convexity assumptions.