arXiv AI

DSH-Bench: A Difficulty- and Scenario-Aware Benchmark with Hierarchical Subject Taxonomy for Subject-Driven Text-to-Image Generation

arXiv:2603. 08090v3 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Significant progress has been achieved in subject-driven text-to-image (T2I) generation, which aims to synthesize new images depicting target subjects according to user instructions.

arXiv AI
Sep 3

Multimodal Language Models as Text-to-Image Model Evaluators

Multimodal Language Models as Text-to-Image Model Evaluators presents MT2IE, a framework where a multimodal large language model generates evaluation prompts and scores images, achieving higher correlation with human judgment than prior metrics. MT2IE recovers official T2I model rankings using only 20 prompts—far fewer than traditional benchmarks—and adapts prompts to each model’s performance, maintaining informative scoring ranges. The approach demonstrates that dynamic, interactive evaluation can replace static benchmarks as T2I models improve.

By Jiahui Chen, Candace Ross, Reyhane Askari-Hemmat, Koustuv Sinha, Melissa Hall, Amy Zhang, Michal Drozdzal, Adriana Romero-Soriano
arXiv Computer Vision
Sep 4

Persistent Identity Preservation in Generative Image Models: A Benchmark and Evaluation System

The paper introduces a benchmark and evaluation system for measuring how well generative image models preserve the identity of a subject across generation, editing, restoration, and multi‑subject scenarios. It compares three paradigms—input context, trainable subject‑specific parameters, and a persistent identity layer—showing that persistent identity consistently improves fidelity while keeping image quality and instruction adherence high. The study finds that identity preservation remains a distinct limitation of current foundation models, especially under iterative edits, small scales, severe degradation, and multi‑subject composition.

By Mengwei Ren, Xuaner Zhang, Zhihao Xia
Hugging Face Trending Papers
Jul 8

Stage-Aware Adaptation and Distribution Calibration for Subject-Driven Personalized Text-to-Image Generation

Subject-driven personalized text-to-image generation requires a pretrained diffusion model to acquire a specific subject from a few reference images while preserving subject identity, following novel text prompts, and maintaining sample diversity. Existing optimization-based methods instantiate subject adaptation through full fine-tuning, textual embedding optimization, or low-rank parameter updates; PaRa further constrains personalization from the perspective of parameter rank reduction.

arXiv AI
Sep 3

Blending Concepts: Benchmarking Visual Metaphor Generation in Text-to-Image Models

The paper introduces VMetaphor-Bench, a benchmark for evaluating visual metaphor generation in text-to-image models, comprising 1,500 curated metaphors across three levels and ten categories, each paired with two prompts of varying specificity. It proposes a hybrid evaluation framework using a multiple-choice question protocol and dimension-based scoring to assess metaphorical fidelity. Experiments on 11 T2I models show that even top proprietary models struggle with compositional structuring and cross-domain mapping, underscoring the need for further research in this area.

By Chuer Chen, Zichen Wang, Yi He, Zhengxi Yu, Nan Cao
arXiv Computer Vision
6d ago

HyperErase: Scale-Calibrated Hypernetwork for Multi-Concept Erasure in Text-to-Image Models

HyperErase introduces a hypernetwork-based framework for concept erasure in text-to-image models, replacing static adapters with prompt-conditioned parameter synthesis. The method maps textual descriptions to LoRA updates, eliminating per-prompt gradient optimization and manual merging. A decoupled rectification strategy further stabilizes and refines the synthesized adapters, yielding improved erasure effectiveness, image quality, and semantic alignment across diverse concepts.

By Yi Sun, Xinhao Zhong, Zhiqi Zhang, Yimin Zhou, Junhao Li, Yuxia Qiao
arXiv AI
Aug 19

From Corpora to Co-Evolving Capabilities: Capability-Centric Data Design for Generalist Image Generation

The paper introduces a capability‑centric data infrastructure for generalist image generation, integrating task‑specific supervision with a curriculum that aligns with the dependencies among generative capabilities. It employs three interoperable data engines—text‑image grounding, inter‑image transformation, and image‑knowledge association—alongside caption experts to harmonize text‑to‑image and editing supervision. The system curates massive corpora (440M T2I images, 120M editing pairs, 27M image‑entity pairs) and trains multimodal diffusion models (3B and 6B parameters) from scratch, achieving broad visual coverage and versatile rendering as shown by CPI‑Bench and qualitative tests.

By Xingjian Wang, Zhao Wang, Taihang Hu, Jun Zheng, Qing Jin, Qinye Zhou, Zhengtao Wu, Yongchao Du, Zuan Gao, Chao Lin, Yefeng Shen, Xiaoli Xu, Zhengze Xu, Hao Yan, Yuhang Yu, Mingzhou Zhang, Mengting Chen
arXiv AI
Sep 1

Imag-Eval: a language-grounded framework for interpretable Text-to-Image instruction following evaluation

Imag‑Eval is a new language‑grounded benchmark for evaluating Text‑to‑Image models, focusing on how well they follow compositional natural‑language instructions. It disentangles prompt length from compositional difficulty by independently varying the number of instances and the combination of constraints (rules), providing 1,140 prompts and 8,842 rule combinations. The study shows that for structured skills, the difficulty is mainly driven by the number of grounded rules and their binding to instances rather than prompt length alone.

By Ibrahim Mohamed Serouis, David Jaramillo Duque
arXiv Machine Learning
Jun 9

IGenBench: Benchmarking the Reliability of Text-to-Infographic Generation

arXiv:2601. 04498v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Infographics are composite visual artifacts that combine data visualizations with textual and illustrative elements to communicate information.

By Yinghao Tang, Xueding Liu, Boyuan Zhang, Tingfeng Lan, Yupeng Xie, Jiale Lao, Yiyao Wang, Haoxuan Li, Tingting Gao, Bo Pan, Luoxuan Weng, Xiuqi Huang, Minfeng Zhu, Yingchaojie Feng, Yuyu Luo, Wei Chen