Stablerep: Synthetic images from text-to-image models make strong visual representation learners

Y Tian, L Fan, P Isola, H Chang… - Advances in Neural …, 2024 - proceedings.neurips.cc
We investigate the potential of learning visual representations using synthetic images
generated by text-to-image models. This is a natural question in the light of the excellent …

Scaling laws of synthetic images for model training... for now

L Fan, K Chen, D Krishnan, D Katabi… - Proceedings of the …, 2024 - openaccess.thecvf.com
Recent significant advances in text-to-image models unlock the possibility of training vision
systems using synthetic images potentially overcoming the difficulty of collecting curated …

Learning vision from models rivals learning vision from data

Y Tian, L Fan, K Chen, D Katabi… - Proceedings of the …, 2024 - openaccess.thecvf.com
We introduce SynCLR a novel approach for learning visual representations exclusively from
synthetic images without any real data. We synthesize a large dataset of image captions …

Dream the impossible: Outlier imagination with diffusion models

X Du, Y Sun, J Zhu, Y Li - Advances in Neural Information …, 2024 - proceedings.neurips.cc
Utilizing auxiliary outlier datasets to regularize the machine learning model has
demonstrated promise for out-of-distribution (OOD) detection and safe prediction. Due to the …

Dataset diffusion: Diffusion-based synthetic data generation for pixel-level semantic segmentation

Q Nguyen, T Vu, A Tran… - Advances in Neural …, 2024 - proceedings.neurips.cc
Preparing training data for deep vision models is a labor-intensive task. To address this,
generative models have emerged as an effective solution for generating synthetic data …

Freemask: Synthetic images with dense annotations make stronger segmentation models

L Yang, X Xu, B Kang, Y Shi… - Advances in Neural …, 2024 - proceedings.neurips.cc
Semantic segmentation has witnessed tremendous progress due to the proposal of various
advanced network architectures. However, they are extremely hungry for delicate …

Synthetic experience replay

C Lu, P Ball, YW Teh… - Advances in Neural …, 2024 - proceedings.neurips.cc
A key theme in the past decade has been that when large neural networks and large
datasets combine they can produce remarkable results. In deep reinforcement learning (RL) …

Towards unified text-based person retrieval: A large-scale multi-attribute and language search benchmark

S Yang, Y Zhou, Z Zheng, Y Wang, L Zhu… - Proceedings of the 31st …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
In this paper, we introduce a large Multi-Attribute and Language Search dataset for text-
based person retrieval, called MALS, and explore the feasibility of performing pre-training on …

Training on thin air: Improve image classification with generated data

Y Zhou, H Sahak, J Ba - arXiv preprint arXiv:2305.15316, 2023 - arxiv.org
Acquiring high-quality data for training discriminative models is a crucial yet challenging
aspect of building effective predictive systems. In this paper, we present Diffusion Inversion …

Stylegan knows normal, depth, albedo, and more

A Bhattad, D McKee, D Hoiem… - Advances in Neural …, 2024 - proceedings.neurips.cc
Intrinsic images, in the original sense, are image-like maps of scene properties like depth,
normal, albedo, or shading. This paper demonstrates that StyleGAN can easily be induced …