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Variance-Reduction Guidance: Sampling Trajectory Optimization for Diffusion Models

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Main Authors:	Xu, Shifeng, Liu, Yanzhu, Kong, Adams Wai-Kin
Format:	Preprint
Published:	2025
Subjects:	Machine Learning Artificial Intelligence
Online Access:	Acceder al recurso
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