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Publications (10)

cs.CV2025

Infinite Mobility: Scalable High-Fidelity Synthesis of Articulated Objects via Procedural Generation

Xinyu Lian, Zichao Yu, Ruiming Liang +9

Large-scale articulated objects with high quality are desperately needed for multiple tasks related to embodied AI. Most existing methods for creating articulated objects are eithe…

cs.IT2025

Data-Driven Neural Estimation of Indirect Rate-Distortion Function

Zichao Yu, Qiang Sun, Wenyi Zhang

The rate-distortion function (RDF) has long been an information-theoretic benchmark for data compression. As its natural extension, the indirect rate-distortion function (iRDF) cor…

cs.LG2026

ProFlow: Zero-Shot Physics-Consistent Sampling via Proximal Flow Guidance

Zichao Yu, Ming Li, Wenyi Zhang +2

Inferring physical fields from sparse observations while strictly satisfying partial differential equations (PDEs) is a fundamental challenge in computational physics. Recently, de…

cs.CV2025

Fast-ARDiff: An Entropy-informed Acceleration Framework for Continuous Space Autoregressive Generation

Zhen Zou, Xiaoxiao Ma, Jie Huang +2

Autoregressive(AR)-diffusion hybrid paradigms combine AR's structured modeling with diffusion's photorealistic synthesis, yet suffer from high latency due to sequential AR generati…

cs.CL2025

Tree Reward-Aligned Search for TReASURe in Masked Diffusion Language Models

Zichao Yu, Ming Li, Wenyi Zhang +1

Tree search has recently emerged as a powerful framework for aligning generative models with task-specific rewards at test time. Applying tree search to Masked Diffusion Language M…

stat.ML2025

AB-Cache: Training-Free Acceleration of Diffusion Models via Adams-Bashforth Cached Feature Reuse

Zichao Yu, Zhen Zou, Guojiang Shao +6

Diffusion models have demonstrated remarkable success in generative tasks, yet their iterative denoising process results in slow inference, limiting their practicality. While exist…