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Despite its success, generative adversarial networks (GANs) still suffer from mode collapse, i.e., the generator can only map latent variables to a partial set of modes in the target distribution. In this paper, we analyze and seek to…

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In this paper, we present an efficient and effective single-stage framework (DiverGAN) to generate diverse, plausible and semantically consistent images according to a natural-language description. DiverGAN adopts two novel word-level…

Despite remarkable progress, image generation is far from solved. The dominant metric, FID, conflates sample fidelity with mode coverage and is close to being saturated. Yet a model can still exhibit mode collapse while achieving a low FID,…

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