arXiv AI

The Latent Color Subspace: Emergent Order in High-Dimensional Chaos

arXiv:2603. 12261v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Text-to-image generation models have advanced rapidly, yet achieving fine-grained control over generated images remains difficult, largely due to limited understanding of how semantic information is encoded.

Hugging Face Trending Papers
Jul 7

From RGB Generation to Dense Field Readout: Pixel-Space Dense Prediction with Text-to-Image Models

Large-scale text-to-image models are attractive backbones for dense prediction because RGB generation pretraining learns rich semantic, structural, and geometric priors. Existing generative and editing approaches reuse these priors by casting dense prediction as target generation: annotations such as depth, normals, alpha mattes, masks, and heatmaps are encoded into an RGB-trained VAE latent space and decoded back as image-like targets.

Towards Data Science
Jul 14

A Gentle Introduction to Autoencoders & Latent Space

Introduction Heavy computation is a well-known problem in various ML algorithms today, especially when generative AI is applied to text, images, and other unstructured data. One of the principal approaches to mitigate this problem is to compress input data into a lower-dimensional representation while preserving the main context.

By Vyacheslav Efimov
arXiv AI
Jul 1

Histogram-constrained Image Generation

arXiv:2606. 31683v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Diffusion models have emerged as a dominant paradigm in generative modeling, enabling high-fidelity sampling from complex data distributions.

By Haoming Liu, Yuanhe Guo, Yijia Cao, Shenji Wan, Hongyi Wen
Hugging Face Trending Papers
6d ago

PixSDS: Why Latent SDS Makes Noisy Pixels

Score Distillation Sampling (SDS) enables text-to-3D generation by optimizing rendered images with a pretrained diffusion prior, but latent SDS often produces structured color artifacts and high-frequency texture noise. We identify a failure mode of latent SDS caused by VAE-induced pixel drift: the optimized image can move along pixel-space directions that are weakly constrained by the VAE encoder, so its latent representation remains clean and semantically meaningful while the image itself accumulates visible artifacts.

arXiv AI
Jun 8

The Latent Space: Foundation, Evolution, Mechanism, Ability, and Outlook

arXiv:2604. 02029v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Latent space is rapidly emerging as a native substrate for language-based models.

By Xinlei Yu, Zhangquan Chen, Yongbo He, Tianyu Fu, Guanting Dong, Cheng Yang, Chengming Xu, Yue Ma, Xiaobin Hu, Zhe Cao, Jie Xu, Guibin Zhang, Jiale Tao, Jiayi Zhang, Siyuan Ma, Kaituo Feng, Haojie Huang, Youxing Li, Ronghao Chen, Huacan Wang, Chenglin Wu, Zikun Su, Xiaogang Xu, Kelu Yao, Kun Wang, Chen Gao, Yue Liao, Ruqi Huang, Tao Jin, Zhucun Xue, Cheng Tan, Jiangning Zhang, Wenqi Ren, Yanwei Fu, Yong Liu, Yu Wang, Xiangyu Yue, Yu-Gang Jiang, Shuicheng Yan