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20242026
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6 papers

cs.AI2026

BridgeDrive: Diffusion Bridge Policy for Closed-Loop Trajectory Planning in Autonomous Driving

Shu Liu, Wenlin Chen, Weihao Li +7

Diffusion-based planners have shown strong potential for autonomous driving by capturing multi-modal driving behaviors. A key challenge is how to effectively guide these models for…

cs.LG2026

DiffRatio: Training One-Step Diffusion Models Without Teacher Supervision

Wenlin Chen, Mingtian Zhang, Jiajun He +4

Score-based distillation methods (e.g., variational score distillation) train one-step diffusion models by first pre-training a teacher score model and then distilling it into a on…

cs.LG2025

Progressive Tempering Sampler with Diffusion

Severi Rissanen, RuiKang OuYang, Jiajun He +4

Recent research has focused on designing neural samplers that amortize the process of sampling from unnormalized densities. However, despite significant advancements, they still fa…

cs.CV2025

Your Image is Secretly the Last Frame of a Pseudo Video

Wenlong Chen, Wenlin Chen, Lapo Rastrelli +1

Diffusion models, which can be viewed as a special case of hierarchical variational autoencoders (HVAEs), have shown profound success in generating photo-realistic images. In contr…

cs.LG2025

Training Neural Samplers with Reverse Diffusive KL Divergence

Jiajun He, Wenlin Chen, Mingtian Zhang +2

Training generative models to sample from unnormalized density functions is an important and challenging task in machine learning. Traditional training methods often rely on the re…

cs.LG2024

Neural Characteristic Activation Analysis and Geometric Parameterization for ReLU Networks

Wenlin Chen, Hong Ge

We introduce a novel approach for analyzing the training dynamics of ReLU networks by examining the characteristic activation boundaries of individual ReLU neurons. Our proposed an…