Deep generative modelling: A comparative review of vaes, gans, normalizing flows, energy-based and autoregressive models

S Bond-Taylor, A Leach, Y Long… - IEEE transactions on …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Deep generative models are a class of techniques that train deep neural networks to model
the distribution of training samples. Research has fragmented into various interconnected …

Normalizing flows for probabilistic modeling and inference

G Papamakarios, E Nalisnick, DJ Rezende… - Journal of Machine …, 2021 - jmlr.org
Normalizing flows provide a general mechanism for defining expressive probability
distributions, only requiring the specification of a (usually simple) base distribution and a …

Phenaki: Variable length video generation from open domain textual descriptions

R Villegas, M Babaeizadeh, PJ Kindermans… - International …, 2022 - openreview.net
We present Phenaki, a model capable of realistic video synthesis given a sequence of
textual prompts. Generating videos from text is particularly challenging due to the …

Video diffusion models

J Ho, T Salimans, A Gritsenko… - Advances in …, 2022 - proceedings.neurips.cc
Generating temporally coherent high fidelity video is an important milestone in generative
modeling research. We make progress towards this milestone by proposing a diffusion …

Drivedreamer: Towards real-world-driven world models for autonomous driving

X Wang, Z Zhu, G Huang, X Chen, J Zhu… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2023 - arxiv.org
World models, especially in autonomous driving, are trending and drawing extensive
attention due to their capacity for comprehending driving environments. The established …

Diffusion probabilistic modeling for video generation

R Yang, P Srivastava, S Mandt - Entropy, 2023 - mdpi.com
Denoising diffusion probabilistic models are a promising new class of generative models
that mark a milestone in high-quality image generation. This paper showcases their ability to …

Predrnn: A recurrent neural network for spatiotemporal predictive learning

Y Wang, H Wu, J Zhang, Z Gao, J Wang… - … on Pattern Analysis …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The predictive learning of spatiotemporal sequences aims to generate future images by
learning from the historical context, where the visual dynamics are believed to have modular …

Normalizing flows: An introduction and review of current methods

I Kobyzev, SJD Prince… - IEEE transactions on …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Normalizing Flows are generative models which produce tractable distributions where both
sampling and density evaluation can be efficient and exact. The goal of this survey article is …

Pointflow: 3d point cloud generation with continuous normalizing flows

G Yang, X Huang, Z Hao, MY Liu… - Proceedings of the …, 2019 - openaccess.thecvf.com
As 3D point clouds become the representation of choice for multiple vision and graphics
applications, the ability to synthesize or reconstruct high-resolution, high-fidelity point clouds …

Neural spline flows

C Durkan, A Bekasov, I Murray… - Advances in neural …, 2019 - proceedings.neurips.cc
A normalizing flow models a complex probability density as an invertible transformation of a
simple base density. Flows based on either coupling or autoregressive transforms both offer …