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The diffusion models, in early stages focus on constructing basic image structures, while the refined details, including local features and textures, are generated in later stages. Thus the same network layers are forced to learn both…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-07 Lei Wang , Senmao Li , Fei Yang , Jianye Wang , Ziheng Zhang , Yuhan Liu , Yaxing Wang , Jian Yang

Diffusion models have achieved impressive performance in video generation, but their iterative denoising process remains computationally expensive due to the large number of tokens processed at each timestep. Recently, progressive…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-21 Shikang Zheng , Jingkai Huang , Jiacheng Liu , Guantao Chen , Lixuan , Yuqi Lin , Peiliang Cai , Linfeng Zhang

Current large-scale diffusion models represent a giant leap forward in conditional image synthesis, capable of interpreting diverse cues like text, human poses, and edges. However, their reliance on substantial computational resources and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-01-01 Guansong Lu , Yuanfan Guo , Jianhua Han , Minzhe Niu , Yihan Zeng , Songcen Xu , Zeyi Huang , Zhao Zhong , Wei Zhang , Hang Xu

Unlike discriminative approaches in autonomous driving that predict a fixed set of candidate trajectories of the ego vehicle, generative methods, such as diffusion models, learn the underlying distribution of future motion, enabling more…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-24 Liuhan Yin , Runkun Ju , Guodong Guo , Erkang Cheng

We propose in this paper an analytically new construct of a diffusion model whose drift and diffusion parameters yield an exponentially time-decaying Signal to Noise Ratio in the forward process. In reverse, the construct cleverly carries…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-08-16 Tanmay Asthana , Yufang Bao , Hamid Krim

Denoising diffusion models represent a recent emerging topic in computer vision, demonstrating remarkable results in the area of generative modeling. A diffusion model is a deep generative model that is based on two stages, a forward…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-01-17 Florinel-Alin Croitoru , Vlad Hondru , Radu Tudor Ionescu , Mubarak Shah

Diffusion models, which convert noise into new data instances by learning to reverse a Markov diffusion process, have become a cornerstone in contemporary generative modeling. While their practical power has now been widely recognized, the…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2024-03-08 Gen Li , Yuting Wei , Yuxin Chen , Yuejie Chi

We propose SDAR, a Synergistic Diffusion-Autoregression paradigm that unifies the training efficiency of autoregressive models with the parallel inference capability of diffusion. Instead of costly end-to-end diffusion training, SDAR…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-10-21 Shuang Cheng , Yihan Bian , Dawei Liu , Linfeng Zhang , Qian Yao , Zhongbo Tian , Wenhai Wang , Qipeng Guo , Kai Chen , Biqing Qi , Bowen Zhou

With the global population increasing and arable land resources becoming increasingly limited, smart and precision agriculture have emerged as essential directions for sustainable agricultural development. Artificial intelligence (AI),…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-10-15 Xing Hu , Haodong Chen , Qianqian Duan , Dawei Zhang

Diffusion models have significantly improved the quality and diversity of audio generation but are hindered by slow inference speed. Rectified flow enhances inference speed by learning straight-line ordinary differential equation (ODE)…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-05-29 Junqi Zhao , Jinzheng Zhao , Haohe Liu , Yun Chen , Lu Han , Xubo Liu , Mark Plumbley , Wenwu Wang

Recently, Diffusion Transformers (DiTs) have emerged as a dominant architecture in video generation, surpassing U-Net-based models in terms of performance. However, the enhanced capabilities of DiTs come with significant drawbacks,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-11 Junyi Wu , Zhiteng Li , Zheng Hui , Yulun Zhang , Linghe Kong , Xiaokang Yang

Diffusion-based generative models have emerged as powerful tools in the realm of generative modeling. Despite extensive research on denoising across various timesteps and noise levels, a conflict persists regarding the relative difficulties…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-02-12 Jin-Young Kim , Hyojun Go , Soonwoo Kwon , Hyun-Gyoon Kim

Serving large Mixture-of-Experts (MoE) models is challenging because of their large memory footprints, heterogeneous resource demands, and highly dynamic inference workloads. Most existing MoE inference systems deploy the entire model as a…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2026-04-29 Zhexiang Zhang , Ye Wang , Yumiao Zhao , Jiayu Xiao , Qianjing Yang , Xiangyu Wang , Jingzhe Jiang , Qizhen Weng , Ruichuan Chen , Shaohuai Shi , Adel N. Toosi , Yin Chen , Minchen Yu

Uncovering the opacity of diffusion-based generative models is urgently needed, as their applications continue to expand while their underlying procedures largely remain a black box. With a critical question -- how can the diffusion…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-04 Nina Weng , Aasa Feragen , Siavash Bigdeli

Edge detection is typically viewed as a pixel-level classification problem mainly addressed by discriminative methods. Recently, generative edge detection methods, especially diffusion model based solutions, are initialized in the edge…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-07 Caixia Zhou , Yaping Huang , Mochu Xiang , Jiahui Ren , Haibin Ling , Jing Zhang

In this paper, we introduce Janus, an autoregressive framework that unifies multimodal understanding and generation. Prior research often relies on a single visual encoder for both tasks, such as Chameleon. However, due to the differing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-18 Chengyue Wu , Xiaokang Chen , Zhiyu Wu , Yiyang Ma , Xingchao Liu , Zizheng Pan , Wen Liu , Zhenda Xie , Xingkai Yu , Chong Ruan , Ping Luo

The generative priors of pre-trained latent diffusion models (DMs) have demonstrated great potential to enhance the visual quality of image super-resolution (SR) results. However, the noise sampling process in DMs introduces randomness in…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-09-26 Lingchen Sun , Rongyuan Wu , Jie Liang , Zhengqiang Zhang , Hongwei Yong , Lei Zhang

Most large language models are autoregressive: they generate tokens one at a time. Discrete diffusion language models can generate multiple tokens in parallel, but sampling from them requires a denoising order: a strategy for deciding which…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2026-03-27 Daniel Israel , Tian Jin , Ellie Cheng , Guy Van den Broeck , Aditya Grover , Suvinay Subramanian , Michael Carbin

Recent advances in diffusion transformers (DiTs) have set new standards in image generation, yet remain impractical for on-device deployment due to their high computational and memory costs. In this work, we present an efficient DiT…

Diffusion Transformers (DiTs) have achieved state-of-the-art performance in image and video generation, but their success comes at the cost of heavy computation. This inefficiency is largely due to the fixed tokenization process, which uses…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-20 Dahye Kim , Deepti Ghadiyaram , Raghudeep Gadde