arXiv AI

Qwen-Image-Flash: Beyond Objective Design

arXiv:2606. 03746v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Few-step distillation has become an effective strategy for accelerating advanced visual generative models, yet prior work has largely focused on distillation objectives.

arXiv AI
5d ago

Qwen-Image-Flash: Rethinking the Training Recipe for Few-Step Distillation

arXiv:2606.03746v3 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Few-step distillation has emerged as a critical component in the development of advanced visual generative foundation models, substantially r...

By Tianhe Wu, Zikai Zhou, Kun Yan, Kaiyuan Gao, Lihan Jiang, Jiahao Li, Jie Zhang, Ningyuan Tang, Shengming Yin, Xiaoyue Chen, Xiao Xu, Yilei Chen, Yuxiang Chen, Yan Shu, Yixian Xu, Yanran Zhang, Zihao Liu, Zhendong Wang, Zekai Zhang, Deqing Li, Liang Peng, Yi Wang, Zeke Xie, Jingren Zhou, Bo Zheng, Chenfei Wu
arXiv Machine Learning
Jun 29

Qwen-Image-2.0-RL Technical Report

arXiv:2606. 27608v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: We present Qwen-Image-2.

By Yixian Xu, Kaiyuan Gao, Yuxiang Chen, Yilei Chen, Zecheng Tang, Zihao Liu, Zikai Zhou, Deqing Li, Hao Meng, Kuan Cao, Jiahao Li, Jie Zhang, Liang Peng, Lihan Jiang, Ningyuan Tang, Shengming Yin, Tianhe Wu, Xiaoyue Chen, Yan Shu, Yanran Zhang, Yi Wang, Yu Wu, Yujia Wu, Zekai Zhang, Zhendong Wang, Xiao Xu, Kun Yan, Chenfei Wu
arXiv Computer Vision
Aug 21

Swift-Image: Exploring the Performance Frontier of Compact Unified Image Generation Models

arXiv:2608. 20334v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: We present Swift-Image, a compact unified model for text-to-image generation, single-image editing, and multi-image editing.

By Taihang Hu, Zhao Wang, Zuan Gao, Tao Liu, Hao Yan, Zhengze Xu, Yuhang Yu, Yongchao Du, Xingjian Wang, Jun Zheng, Qinye Zhou, Zhengrui Chen, Chao Lin, Yefeng Shen, Zhengtao Wu, Ge Wu, Xiaoli Xu, Denghui Yang, Huayu Zhang, Mingzhou Zhang, Mengting Chen
arXiv Computer Vision
Aug 24

Exploring the Performance Frontier of Compact Unified Image Generation Models

Swift-Image is a compact unified model that performs text-to-image generation, single-image editing, and multi-image editing using a 6B parameter DiT architecture. It employs a progressive training pipeline, parallel expert reinforcement learning, and multi-teacher distillation to balance diverse objectives, while a Prompt Enhancer decouples high-level reasoning from pixel-level rendering. After training, structural pruning and few-step distillation produce efficient 3B and accelerated variants that maintain near‑lossless performance and improve editing efficiency.

By Taihang Hu, Zhao Wang, Zuan Gao, Tao Liu, Hao Yan, Zhengze Xu, Yuhang Yu, Yongchao Du, Xingjian Wang, Jun Zheng, Qinye Zhou, Yaqi Cai, Zhengrui Chen, Chao Lin, Yefeng Shen, Yuan Wang, Zhengtao Wu, Ge Wu, Xiaoli Xu, Denghui Yang, Huayu Zhang, Mingzhou Zhang, Mengting Chen
arXiv Computer Vision
Sep 11

SenseNova-U1.5: Towards Native Unified Visual Intelligence

SenseNova-U1.5 is an 8B‑MoT native unified multimodal model that can understand, reason about, and generate visual content without using an encoder or VAE. It improves visual fidelity and text rendering through spatially coherent patch reconstruction, large‑scale training on curated generation and editing data, and native resolutions up to 4K. Post‑training, specialized experts for visual aesthetics, bilingual text rendering, infographic generation, and image editing are optimized and distilled into a multi‑expert framework, yielding advances in image fidelity, complex composition, multi‑reference editing, and instruction following.

By Haiwen Diao, Jiahao Wang, Chenjing Ding, Hanming Deng, Jiangnan Chen, Ruixi Zhang, Ruohui Wang, Wenwen Tong, Xiangyu Fan, Yubo Wang, Yue Zhu, Yuwei Niu, Zhengqi Bai, Zhiqian Lin, Zhitao Yang, Zhongang Cai, Bo Yang, Chen Feng, Chengguang Lv, Guangjia Liu, Guanlin Wang, Hanyu Zhang, Haojia Yu, Hongcan Xiao, Hongli Wang, Huan Wu, Huaping Zhong, Jian Fang, Jianan Fan, Jiaqi Li, Jiefan Lu, Jing Zuo, Jingcheng Ni, Junxiang Xu, Linjun Dai, Mutian Xu, Peishen Yan, Penghao Wu, Ruijie Mao, Ruisi Wang, Shihao Bai, Shuang Yang, Shuya Yang, Shuyan Zheng, Silei Wu, Siying Li, Tao Chu, Tianbo Zhong, Tongxi Zhou, Weichao Luo, Weichen Fan, Wenhao Jia, Wenjie Gao, Xiangli Kong, Yan Li, Yang Yong, Zimo Wen, Zixuan Qian, Wenxiu Sun, Ruihao Gong, Quan Wang, Lewei Lu, Lei Yang, Ziwei Liu, Dahua Lin
arXiv AI
Aug 11

RL-Native Distillation: Exploiting Scored Trajectories for Few-Step Image Generation

arXiv:2608. 09226v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Efficient text-to-image generation requires both reinforcement-learning (RL)-based reward alignment and few-step distillation, yet these procedures are typically performed sequentially, increasing training cost and risking the loss of reward gains during compression.

By Yuhan Li, Fangao Zeng, Sicong Kang, Mengfei Xu, Hao Zhou, Wei Li, Pipei Huang, Bingbing Ni
Hugging Face Trending Papers
Aug 10

RL-Native Distillation: Exploiting Scored Trajectories for Few-Step Image Generation

Efficient text-to-image generation requires both reinforcement-learning (RL)-based reward alignment and few-step distillation, yet these procedures are typically performed sequentially, increasing training cost and risking the loss of reward gains during compression. We instead take an RL-native perspective: diffusion RL already generates reward-scored finite-step trajectories, whose intermediate states provide a natural source of distillation supervision rather than a disposable byproduct of sampling.

arXiv AI
Jun 9

IEA: Amateur-Friendly Conversational Image Editing Agent via Three Stages of Multitask Alignment

arXiv:2606. 08016v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Current image editing software often hinges on fixed filters or expert tuning, leaving a gap between amateur users' intent and outcomes.

By Zichen Zhu, Yuheng Sun, Mingxuan Zhu, Wenjie Ma, Situo Zhang, Zhexiang Wang, Ziyue Yang, Danyang Zhang, Kunyao Lan, Zihan Zhao, Dingye Liu, Siqi Xiang, Lu Chen, Kai Yu
arXiv AI
Jun 2

TECCI: Tricky Edits of Collected and Curated Images

arXiv:2606. 01213v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Despite tremendous recent progress, current text-guided image editing methods still struggle with many aspects of editing involving instruction following, minimally editing the source image, and ensuring high visual quality.

By Aishwarya Agrawal, Roy Hirsch, Yasumasa Onoe, Sherry Ben, Jason Baldridge