Summary of Intriguing Properties Of Modern Gans, by Roy Friedman and Yair Weiss
Intriguing Properties of Modern GANs
by Roy Friedman, Yair Weiss
First submitted to arxiv on: 21 Feb 2024
Categories
- Main: Machine Learning (cs.LG)
- Secondary: Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (cs.CV)
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| High | Paper authors | High Difficulty Summary Read the original abstract here |
| Medium | GrooveSquid.com (original content) | Medium Difficulty Summary Medium Difficulty summary: This paper challenges a widely-held assumption in the field of Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs). It is believed that GANs capture the training data manifold, but this study empirically shows that modern GANs do not fit the training distribution. The researchers demonstrate that the learned manifold passes closer to out-of-distribution images than in-distribution images and does not pass through the training examples. Additionally, they investigate the density implied by the prior over latent codes and find that it is far from the data distribution. Furthermore, the study reveals that GANs tend to assign higher density to out-of-distribution images. This work sheds light on the limitations of modern GANs and has implications for their application in real-world scenarios. |
| Low | GrooveSquid.com (original content) | Low Difficulty Summary Low Difficulty summary: This paper looks at how well a type of AI called Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) can copy the patterns they see in training data. People thought that GANs were really good at this, but this study shows that’s not entirely true. The researchers found that when GANs try to create new images, they often make mistakes and end up with images that are very different from what they saw during training. They also looked at what kind of images GANs think are most likely to happen, and found that these images are often not the ones we see in real life. |
