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20172024
most citedDiffWave: A Versatile Diffusion Model for Audio Synthesis

121 citations · 211 across the 15 of their papers we have counts for

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16 papers

cs.LG2024

A Geometry-Aware Algorithm to Learn Hierarchical Embeddings in Hyperbolic Space

Zhangyu Wang, Lantian Xu, Zhifeng Kong +3

Hyperbolic embeddings are a class of representation learning methods that offer competitive performances when data can be abstracted as a tree-like graph. However, in practice, lea…

cs.LG2023

Data Redaction from Conditional Generative Models

Zhifeng Kong, Kamalika Chaudhuri

Deep generative models are known to produce undesirable samples such as harmful content. Traditional mitigation methods include re-training from scratch, filtering, or editing; how…

cs.LG2023★ 1 cited

Can Membership Inferencing be Refuted?

Zhifeng Kong, Amrita Roy Chowdhury, Kamalika Chaudhuri

Membership inference (MI) attack is currently the most popular test for measuring privacy leakage in machine learning models. Given a machine learning model, a data point and some…

cs.LG2022

Approximate Data Deletion in Generative Models

Zhifeng Kong, Scott Alfeld

Users have the right to have their data deleted by third-party learned systems, as codified by recent legislation such as the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the Cali…

cs.LG2022

Data Redaction from Pre-trained GANs

Zhifeng Kong, Kamalika Chaudhuri

Large pre-trained generative models are known to occasionally output undesirable samples, which undermines their trustworthiness. The common way to mitigate this is to re-train the…

cs.SD2022

Speech Denoising in the Waveform Domain with Self-Attention

Zhifeng Kong, Wei Ping, Ambrish Dantrey +1

In this work, we present CleanUNet, a causal speech denoising model on the raw waveform. The proposed model is based on an encoder-decoder architecture combined with several self-a…

cs.CV2021★ 8 cited

A Conditional Point Diffusion-Refinement Paradigm for 3D Point Cloud Completion

Zhaoyang Lyu, Zhifeng Kong, Xudong Xu +2

3D point cloud is an important 3D representation for capturing real world 3D objects. However, real-scanned 3D point clouds are often incomplete, and it is important to recover com…

cs.LG2021★ 53 cited

On Fast Sampling of Diffusion Probabilistic Models

Zhifeng Kong, Wei Ping

In this work, we propose FastDPM, a unified framework for fast sampling in diffusion probabilistic models. FastDPM generalizes previous methods and gives rise to new algorithms wit…

cs.LG2021★ 11 cited

Understanding Instance-based Interpretability of Variational Auto-Encoders

Zhifeng Kong, Kamalika Chaudhuri

Instance-based interpretation methods have been widely studied for supervised learning methods as they help explain how black box neural networks predict. However, instance-based i…

cs.LG2021★ 1 cited

Universal Approximation of Residual Flows in Maximum Mean Discrepancy

Zhifeng Kong, Kamalika Chaudhuri

Normalizing flows are a class of flexible deep generative models that offer easy likelihood computation. Despite their empirical success, there is little theoretical understanding…

eess.AS2020★ 121 cited

DiffWave: A Versatile Diffusion Model for Audio Synthesis

Zhifeng Kong, Wei Ping, Jiaji Huang +2

In this work, we propose DiffWave, a versatile diffusion probabilistic model for conditional and unconditional waveform generation. The model is non-autoregressive, and converts th…

cs.LG2020★ 12 cited

The Expressive Power of a Class of Normalizing Flow Models

Zhifeng Kong, Kamalika Chaudhuri

Normalizing flows have received a great deal of recent attention as they allow flexible generative modeling as well as easy likelihood computation. While a wide variety of flow mod…

cs.LG2019

Fastened CROWN: Tightened Neural Network Robustness Certificates

Zhaoyang Lyu, Ching-Yun Ko, Zhifeng Kong +3

The rapid growth of deep learning applications in real life is accompanied by severe safety concerns. To mitigate this uneasy phenomenon, much research has been done providing reli…

stat.ML2017

Convergence Analysis of the Dynamics of a Special Kind of Two-Layered Neural Networks with and Regularization

Zhifeng Kong

In this paper, we made an extension to the convergence analysis of the dynamics of two-layered bias-free networks with one output. We took into consideration two popular reg…

cs.HC2017★ 4 cited

WristAuthen: A Dynamic Time Wrapping Approach for User Authentication by Hand-Interaction through Wrist-Worn Devices

Qi Lyu, Zhifeng Kong, Chao Shen +1

The growing trend of using wearable devices for context-aware computing and pervasive sensing systems has raised its potentials for quick and reliable authentication techniques. Si…

cs.CV2017

Generative Adversarial Networks with Inverse Transformation Unit

Zhifeng Kong, Shuo Ding

In this paper we introduce a new structure to Generative Adversarial Networks by adding an inverse transformation unit behind the generator. We present two theorems to claim the co…