Speed-accuracy relations for diffusion models: Wisdom from nonequilibrium thermodynamics and optimal transport

arXiv:2407.04495 · cond-mat.stat-mech, cs.LG, stat.ML · Submitted 2024-07-05 · Read on arXiv

cond-mat.stat-mech, cs.LG, stat.ML

Submitted: 2024-07-05

Updated: 2026-10-26

Terminology

• Diffusion Model — 5× in this paper · explained in 10 episodes
• Accuracy — 4× in this paper · explained in 1 episode
• Diffusion Models — 4× in this paper · explained in 9 episodes
• Optimal Transport — 2× in this paper · explained in 5 episodes
• 2-Wasserstein Distance — 1× in this paper · explained in 1 episode
• Fokker-Planck Equation — 1× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Generative Model — 1× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Wasserstein Distance — 1× in this paper · explained in 6 episodes

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