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Summary of Step-by-step Diffusion: An Elementary Tutorial, by Preetum Nakkiran et al.


Step-by-Step Diffusion: An Elementary Tutorial

by Preetum Nakkiran, Arwen Bradley, Hattie Zhou, Madhu Advani

First submitted to arxiv on: 13 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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This paper introduces a fundamental course on diffusion models and flow matching for machine learning practitioners without prior knowledge in this area. The authors strive to balance simplicity with accuracy, providing heuristically simplified mathematical explanations that still yield correct algorithms.
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In simple terms, this research aims to teach machine learning basics to those who are new to the subject of diffusion models and flow matching. It presents an easy-to-understand course that explains complex math concepts in a way that’s accessible to non-experts.

Keywords

» Artificial intelligence  » Diffusion  » Machine learning