The GAN is dead; long live the GAN! A Modern GAN Baseline
arxiv:2501.05441
Self-supervised learning and vision · 2025-01-09
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- The GAN is dead; long live the GAN! A Modern Baseline GAN
- Abstract
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Serving Two Masters: Stability and Diversity with RpGAN + R 1 + R 2 +R_{1}+R_{2}
- 2.1 Traditional GAN
- 2.2 Relativistic f f -GAN
- 2.3 Training Dynamics of RpGAN
- Zero-centered gradient penalties.
- Discussion.
- 2.4 A Practical Demonstration
- 3 A Roadmap to a New Baseline — R3GAN
- Minimum baseline (Config B).
- Well-behaved loss function (Config C).
- General network modernization (Config D).
- Neural network architecture details.
- Bottleneck modernization (Config E).
- 4 Experiments Details
- 4.1 Roadmap Insights on FFHQ-256 Karras et al. [2019]
- 4.2 Mode Recovery — StackedMNIST Metz et al. [2016]
- 4.3 FID — FFHQ-256 Karras et al. [2019] (Optimized)
- 4.4 FID — FFHQ-64 Karras et al. [2022]
- 4.5 FID — CIFAR-10 Krizhevsky et al. [2009]
- 4.6 FID — ImageNet-32 Chrabaszcz et al. [2017]
- 4.7 FID — ImageNet-64 Chrabaszcz et al. [2017]
- 4.8 Recall
- 5 Discussion and Limitations
- 6 Conclusion
- Acknowledgements.
- Appendix A Local convergence
- Appendix B DiracRpGAN: A demonstration of non-convergence
- Summary.
- Definition B.1.
- Lemma B.2.
- Lemma B.3.
- Lemma B.4.
- Appendix C General Convergence Results
- Summary.
- C.1 Assumptions
- Assumption I.
- Assumption II.
- Assumption III.
- C.2 Convergence
- Theorem.
- Lemma C.2.1.
- Lemma C.2.2.
- Lemma C.2.3.
- Lemma C.2.4.
- Lemma C.2.5.
- Lemma C.2.6.
- Lemma C.2.7.
- Appendix D Hyperparameters, training configurations, and compute
- Training schedule.
- Dataset augmentation.
- Network capacity.
- Mixed precision training.
- Class conditioning.
- Stacked MNIST.
- Compute resources.
- Appendix E Negative Results and Future Work
- Appendix F Qualitative Results
- Appendix G Training Curves
- NeurIPS Paper Checklist
- Instructions for reporting errors