MUSAR: Exploring Multi-Subject Customization from Single-Subject Dataset via Attention Routing

Fuente: arXiv
Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Guo, Zinan, Zhang, Pengze, Wu, Yanze, Mou, Chong, Zhao, Songtao, He, Qian
Format: Preprint
Published: 2025
Subjects:
Online Access:
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
_version_ 1866916720185180160
author Guo, Zinan
Zhang, Pengze
Wu, Yanze
Mou, Chong
Zhao, Songtao
He, Qian
author_facet Guo, Zinan
Zhang, Pengze
Wu, Yanze
Mou, Chong
Zhao, Songtao
He, Qian
contents Current multi-subject customization approaches encounter two critical challenges: the difficulty in acquiring diverse multi-subject training data, and attribute entanglement across different subjects. To bridge these gaps, we propose MUSAR - a simple yet effective framework to achieve robust multi-subject customization while requiring only single-subject training data. Firstly, to break the data limitation, we introduce debiased diptych learning. It constructs diptych training pairs from single-subject images to facilitate multi-subject learning, while actively correcting the distribution bias introduced by diptych construction via static attention routing and dual-branch LoRA. Secondly, to eliminate cross-subject entanglement, we introduce dynamic attention routing mechanism, which adaptively establishes bijective mappings between generated images and conditional subjects. This design not only achieves decoupling of multi-subject representations but also maintains scalable generalization performance with increasing reference subjects. Comprehensive experiments demonstrate that our MUSAR outperforms existing methods - even those trained on multi-subject dataset - in image quality, subject consistency, and interaction naturalness, despite requiring only single-subject dataset.
format Preprint
id arxiv_https___arxiv_org_abs_2505_02823
institution arXiv
publishDate 2025
record_format arxiv
spellingShingle MUSAR: Exploring Multi-Subject Customization from Single-Subject Dataset via Attention Routing
Guo, Zinan
Zhang, Pengze
Wu, Yanze
Mou, Chong
Zhao, Songtao
He, Qian
Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition
Current multi-subject customization approaches encounter two critical challenges: the difficulty in acquiring diverse multi-subject training data, and attribute entanglement across different subjects. To bridge these gaps, we propose MUSAR - a simple yet effective framework to achieve robust multi-subject customization while requiring only single-subject training data. Firstly, to break the data limitation, we introduce debiased diptych learning. It constructs diptych training pairs from single-subject images to facilitate multi-subject learning, while actively correcting the distribution bias introduced by diptych construction via static attention routing and dual-branch LoRA. Secondly, to eliminate cross-subject entanglement, we introduce dynamic attention routing mechanism, which adaptively establishes bijective mappings between generated images and conditional subjects. This design not only achieves decoupling of multi-subject representations but also maintains scalable generalization performance with increasing reference subjects. Comprehensive experiments demonstrate that our MUSAR outperforms existing methods - even those trained on multi-subject dataset - in image quality, subject consistency, and interaction naturalness, despite requiring only single-subject dataset.
title MUSAR: Exploring Multi-Subject Customization from Single-Subject Dataset via Attention Routing
topic Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition
url https://arxiv.org/abs/2505.02823