Fourier Space Perspective on Diffusion Models: Why High-Frequency Detail Generation Matters 1. Fundamental Principles of Diffusion Models Diffusion models have revolutionized generative AI across domains like image synthesis, video generation, and protein structure prediction. These models operate through two key phases: 1.1 Standard DDPM Workflow Forward Process (Noise Addition): x_t = √(ᾱ_t)x_0 + √(1-ᾱ_t)ε Progressively adds isotropic Gaussian noise Controlled by decreasing noise schedule ᾱ_t Reverse Process (Denoising): Starts from pure noise (x_T ∼ N(0,I)) Uses U-Net to iteratively predict clean data 2. Key Insights from Fourier Analysis Transitioning to Fourier space reveals critical frequency-dependent behaviors: 2.1 Spectral Properties of Natural Data Data Type …
Mastering Image Stylization: How OmniConsistency Solves Consistency Challenges in Diffusion Models Understanding the Evolution of Image Stylization In the rapidly evolving landscape of digital art and AI-driven creativity, image stylization has emerged as a transformative technology. From converting ordinary photographs into oil paintings to transforming real-world scenes into anime-style visuals, this field has seen remarkable advancements. However, the journey hasn’t been without challenges. Two critical issues have persisted in image stylization: maintaining consistent styling across complex scenes and preventing style degradation during iterative editing processes. Recent breakthroughs in diffusion models have significantly improved image generation capabilities. These models learn to …
MMaDA: A Breakthrough in Unified Multimodal Diffusion Models 1. What Is MMaDA? MMaDA (Multimodal Large Diffusion Language Models) represents a groundbreaking family of foundation models that unify text reasoning, cross-modal understanding, and text-to-image generation through an innovative diffusion architecture. Unlike traditional single-modal AI systems, its core innovation lies in integrating diverse modalities (text, images, etc.) into a shared probabilistic framework—a design philosophy its creators term “modality-agnostic diffusion.” 2. The Three Technical Pillars of MMaDA 2.1 Unified Diffusion Architecture Traditional multimodal models often adopt modular designs (text encoder + vision encoder + fusion modules). MMaDA revolutionizes this paradigm by: Processing all …