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most citedFaster Diffusion: Rethinking the Role of the Encoder for Diffusion Model Inference

6 citations · 7 across the 16 of their papers we have counts for

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19 papers

cs.CV2026

Training-free image inversion for one-step diffusion models

Tao Wu, Senmao Li, Yaxing Wang +3

In this work, we introduce a novel training-free inversion (TFinv) framework for one-step diffusion models,addressing key challenges in real image inversion and editing. We first i…

cs.CV2026

Continuous-Time Distribution Matching for Few-Step Diffusion Distillation

Tao Liu, Hao Yan, Mengting Chen +8

Step distillation has become a leading technique for accelerating diffusion models, among which Distribution Matching Distillation (DMD) and Consistency Distillation are two repres…

cs.CV2026

WaDi: Weight Direction-aware Distillation for One-step Image Synthesis

Lei Wang, Yang Cheng, Senmao Li +3

Despite the impressive performance of diffusion models such as Stable Diffusion (SD) in image generation, their slow inference limits practical deployment. Recent works accelerate…

cs.CV2026

RefAlign: Representation Alignment for Reference-to-Video Generation

Lei Wang, YuXin Song, Ge Wu +5

Reference-to-video (R2V) generation is a controllable video synthesis paradigm that constrains the generation process using both text prompts and reference images, enabling applica…

cs.CV2025

FasterVAR: Plug-and-Play Acceleration for Visual Autoregressive Models

Senmao Li, Kai Wang, Salman Khan +3

Visual Autoregressive (VAR) modeling departs from the next-token prediction paradigm of traditional Autoregressive (AR) models through next-scale prediction, enabling high-quality…

cs.CV2025

Diversity Has Always Been There in Your Visual Autoregressive Models

Tong Wang, Guanyu Yang, Nian Liu +6

Visual Autoregressive (VAR) models have recently garnered significant attention for their innovative next-scale prediction paradigm, offering notable advantages in both inference e…

cs.CV2025

Restore Text First, Enhance Image Later: Two-Stage Scene Text Image Super-Resolution with Glyph Structure Guidance

Minxing Luo, Linlong Fan, Wang Qiushi +7

Current image super-resolution methods show strong performance on natural images but distort text, creating a fundamental trade-off between image quality and textual readability. T…

cs.CV2025

Adversarial Concept Distillation for One-Step Diffusion Personalization

Yixiong Yang, Tao Wu, Senmao Li +4

Recent progress in accelerating text-to-image diffusion models enables high-fidelity synthesis within a single denoising step. However, customizing the fast one-step models remains…

cs.CV2025

From Cradle to Cane: A Two-Pass Framework for High-Fidelity Lifespan Face Aging

Tao Liu, Dafeng Zhang, Gengchen Li +7

Face aging has become a crucial task in computer vision, with applications ranging from entertainment to healthcare. However, existing methods struggle with achieving a realistic a…

cs.CV2025

One-Way Ticket:Time-Independent Unified Encoder for Distilling Text-to-Image Diffusion Models

Senmao Li, Lei Wang, Kai Wang +7

Text-to-Image (T2I) diffusion models have made remarkable advancements in generative modeling; however, they face a trade-off between inference speed and image quality, posing chal…

cs.CV2025

Not All Parameters Matter: Masking Diffusion Models for Enhancing Generation Ability

Lei Wang, Senmao Li, Fei Yang +5

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.…

cs.CV2025

Anchor Token Matching: Implicit Structure Locking for Training-free AR Image Editing

Taihang Hu, Linxuan Li, Kai Wang +3

Text-to-image generation has seen groundbreaking advancements with diffusion models, enabling high-fidelity synthesis and precise image editing through cross-attention manipulation…

cs.CV2025

InterLCM: Low-Quality Images as Intermediate States of Latent Consistency Models for Effective Blind Face Restoration

Senmao Li, Kai Wang, Joost van de Weijer +6

Diffusion priors have been used for blind face restoration (BFR) by fine-tuning diffusion models (DMs) on restoration datasets to recover low-quality images. However, the naive app…

cs.CV2025

Free-Lunch Color-Texture Disentanglement for Stylized Image Generation

Jiang Qin, Senmao Li, Alexandra Gomez-Villa +4

Recent advances in Text-to-Image (T2I) diffusion models have transformed image generation, enabling significant progress in stylized generation using only a few style reference ima…

cs.CV2025★ 1 cited

One-Prompt-One-Story: Free-Lunch Consistent Text-to-Image Generation Using a Single Prompt

Tao Liu, Kai Wang, Senmao Li +6

Text-to-image generation models can create high-quality images from input prompts. However, they struggle to support the consistent generation of identity-preserving requirements f…

cs.CV2025

Beyond Flat Text: Dual Self-inherited Guidance for Visual Text Generation

Minxing Luo, Zixun Xia, Liaojun Chen +7

In real-world images, slanted or curved texts, especially those on cans, banners, or badges, appear as frequently, if not more so, than flat texts due to artistic design or layout…

cs.CV2024

Token Merging for Training-Free Semantic Binding in Text-to-Image Synthesis

Taihang Hu, Linxuan Li, Joost van de Weijer +6

Although text-to-image (T2I) models exhibit remarkable generation capabilities, they frequently fail to accurately bind semantically related objects or attributes in the input prom…

cs.CV2023★ 6 cited

Faster Diffusion: Rethinking the Role of the Encoder for Diffusion Model Inference

Senmao Li, Taihang Hu, Joost van de Weijer +7

One of the main drawback of diffusion models is the slow inference time for image generation. Among the most successful approaches to addressing this problem are distillation metho…

cs.CV2023

MaTe3D: Mask-guided Text-based 3D-aware Portrait Editing

Kangneng Zhou, Daiheng Gao, Xuan Wang +9

3D-aware portrait editing has a wide range of applications in multiple fields. However, current approaches are limited due that they can only perform mask-guided or text-based edit…