Summary of Sdxl-lightning: Progressive Adversarial Diffusion Distillation, by Shanchuan Lin et al.
SDXL-Lightning: Progressive Adversarial Diffusion Distillation
by Shanchuan Lin, Anran Wang, Xiao Yang
First submitted to arxiv on: 21 Feb 2024
Categories
- Main: Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (cs.CV)
- Secondary: Artificial Intelligence (cs.AI); Machine Learning (cs.LG)
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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 diffusion distillation method sets new standards in one-step or few-step 1024px text-to-image generation based on the powerful SDXL model. By combining progressive and adversarial distillation, this approach strikes a balance between quality and mode coverage. The paper delves into theoretical analysis, discriminator design, model formulation, and training techniques to achieve impressive results. |
| Low | GrooveSquid.com (original content) | Low Difficulty Summary We can generate amazing images using just text! Scientists have created a new way to make pictures that look real by combining two powerful ideas: progressive distillation and adversarial distillation. This method makes high-quality images from text in just one or few steps. The team behind this work explains how it works and why it’s important. |
Keywords
* Artificial intelligence * Diffusion * Distillation * Image generation
