4 papers
Vera: A Layered Diffusion Model for Content-Preserving Video Editing
Hongkai Zheng, Ta-Ying Cheng, Benjamin Klein +2
Video diffusion models have enabled remarkable progress in video generation and editing. However, content preservation remains a core challenge: existing methods regenerate every p…
Blade: A Derivative-free Bayesian Inversion Method using Diffusion Priors
Hongkai Zheng, Austin Wang, Zihui Wu +3
Derivative-free Bayesian inversion arises in science and engineering applications, particularly when forward model is costly or infeasible to differentiate through. Existing deriva…
InverseBench: Benchmarking Plug-and-Play Diffusion Priors for Inverse Problems in Physical Sciences
Hongkai Zheng, Wenda Chu, Bingliang Zhang +9
Plug-and-play diffusion priors (PnPDP) have emerged as a promising research direction for solving inverse problems. However, current studies primarily focus on natural image restor…
Ensemble Kalman Diffusion Guidance: A Derivative-free Method for Inverse Problems
Hongkai Zheng, Wenda Chu, Austin Wang +3
When solving inverse problems, one increasingly popular approach is to use pre-trained diffusion models as plug-and-play priors. This framework can accommodate different forward mo…