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cs.LG2024

Diffusion Transformer Captures Spatial-Temporal Dependencies: A Theory for Gaussian Process Data

Hengyu Fu, Zehao Dou, Jiawei Guo +2

Diffusion Transformer, the backbone of Sora for video generation, successfully scales the capacity of diffusion models, pioneering new avenues for high-fidelity sequential data gen…

cs.LG2024

Provable Statistical Rates for Consistency Diffusion Models

Zehao Dou, Minshuo Chen, Mengdi Wang +1

Diffusion models have revolutionized various application domains, including computer vision and audio generation. Despite the state-of-the-art performance, diffusion models are kno…

cs.LG2024

Self-Play with Adversarial Critic: Provable and Scalable Offline Alignment for Language Models

Xiang Ji, Sanjeev Kulkarni, Mengdi Wang +1

This work studies the challenge of aligning large language models (LLMs) with offline preference data. We focus on alignment by Reinforcement Learning from Human Feedback (RLHF) in…

cs.LG2024★ 19 cited

An Overview of Diffusion Models: Applications, Guided Generation, Statistical Rates and Optimization

Minshuo Chen, Song Mei, Jianqing Fan +1

Diffusion models, a powerful and universal generative AI technology, have achieved tremendous success in computer vision, audio, reinforcement learning, and computational biology.…

stat.ML2024★ 4 cited

Gradient Guidance for Diffusion Models: An Optimization Perspective

Yingqing Guo, Hui Yuan, Yukang Yang +2

Diffusion models have demonstrated empirical successes in various applications and can be adapted to task-specific needs via guidance. This paper studies a form of gradient guidanc…

cs.LG2024★ 5 cited

Unveil Conditional Diffusion Models with Classifier-free Guidance: A Sharp Statistical Theory

Hengyu Fu, Zhuoran Yang, Mengdi Wang +1

Conditional diffusion models serve as the foundation of modern image synthesis and find extensive application in fields like computational biology and reinforcement learning. In th…

cs.LG2024★ 1 cited

Theoretical Insights for Diffusion Guidance: A Case Study for Gaussian Mixture Models

Yuchen Wu, Minshuo Chen, Zihao Li +2

Diffusion models benefit from instillation of task-specific information into the score function to steer the sample generation towards desired properties. Such information is coine…