VAE

Advanced VAE

  1. VQVAE [1],VQVAE2 [2]. Accelerate auto-regression: [4] [5]

  2. NVAE [3]

References

[1] Oord, Aaron van den, Oriol Vinyals, and Koray Kavukcuoglu. “Neural discrete representation learning.” arXiv preprint arXiv:1711.00937 (2017).
[2] Razavi, Ali, Aaron van den Oord, and Oriol Vinyals. “Generating diverse high-fidelity images with vq-vae-2.” Advances in neural information processing systems. 2019.
[3] Vahdat, Arash, and Jan Kautz. “Nvae: A deep hierarchical variational autoencoder.” arXiv preprint arXiv:2007.03898 (2020).
[4] Bond-Taylor, Sam, et al. “Unleashing Transformers: Parallel Token Prediction with Discrete Absorbing Diffusion for Fast High-Resolution Image Generation from Vector-Quantized Codes.” arXiv preprint arXiv:2111.12701 (2021).
[5] Huiwen Chang, Han Zhang, Lu Jiang, Ce Liu, William T. Freeman, “MaskGIT: Masked Generative Image Transformer”, arXiv preprint arXiv:2202.04200.