Summary of Discrete Modeling Via Boundary Conditional Diffusion Processes, by Yuxuan Gu et al.
Discrete Modeling via Boundary Conditional Diffusion Processes
by Yuxuan Gu, Xiaocheng Feng, Lei Huang, Yingsheng Wu, Zekun Zhou, Weihong Zhong, Kun Zhu, Bing Qin
First submitted to arxiv on: 29 Oct 2024
Categories
- Main: Machine Learning (cs.LG)
- Secondary: Artificial Intelligence (cs.AI)
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| High | Paper authors | High Difficulty Summary Read the original abstract here |
| Medium | GrooveSquid.com (original content) | Medium Difficulty Summary A novel framework is proposed to extend continuous diffusion processes to discrete modeling, addressing the discrepancy between discrete data and continuous modeling. The approach estimates boundary as prior distribution, rescales forward trajectory to construct boundary conditional diffusion model, and adjusts reverse process for precise discrete data. Experimental results show strong performance in language modeling and discrete image generation tasks. |
| Low | GrooveSquid.com (original content) | Low Difficulty Summary A new way is found to make computers better at understanding and generating text. This method combines two ideas: continuous diffusion processes and discrete modeling. It helps computers learn more accurately from texts and images, which are often not exactly the same type of data. The results show that this approach can do as well or even better than other methods in certain tasks. |
Keywords
» Artificial intelligence » Diffusion » Diffusion model » Image generation
