Summary of Improving Gflownets For Text-to-image Diffusion Alignment, by Dinghuai Zhang et al.
Improving GFlowNets for Text-to-Image Diffusion Alignment
by Dinghuai Zhang, Yizhe Zhang, Jiatao Gu, Ruixiang Zhang, Josh Susskind, Navdeep Jaitly, Shuangfei Zhai
First submitted to arxiv on: 2 Jun 2024
Categories
- Main: Machine Learning (cs.LG)
- Secondary: Artificial Intelligence (cs.AI); Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (cs.CV); Machine Learning (stat.ML)
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| High | Paper authors | High Difficulty Summary Read the original abstract here |
| Medium | GrooveSquid.com (original content) | Medium Difficulty Summary The proposed DAG algorithm post-trains diffusion models using generative flow networks to control image generation based on a black-box reward function. This approach is an alternative to reinforcement learning-based algorithms, which can suffer from slow credit assignment and low-quality generated samples. The goal is to generate high-reward images with relatively high probability, aligning text descriptions to specific properties. The algorithm is evaluated on Stable Diffusion and various reward specifications, demonstrating its effectiveness in controlling large-scale text-to-image diffusion models. |
| Low | GrooveSquid.com (original content) | Low Difficulty Summary The researchers developed a new way to train image generation models using diffusion networks. These models are trained to match the style of the training data. They also want to control the generated images to have specific features, like matching a written description. Current methods fine-tune these models using reinforcement learning, but this can be slow and produce low-quality results. The new method generates high-quality images that meet the desired criteria with a higher probability. This was tested on large datasets and showed promising results. |
Keywords
» Artificial intelligence » Diffusion » Image generation » Probability » Reinforcement learning
