Diffusion Models: A Comprehensive Survey of Methods and Applications

Yang, Ling, Zhang, Zhilong, Song, Yang, Hong, Shenda, Xu, Runsheng, Zhao, Yue, Zhang, Wentao, Cui, Bin, Yang, Ming-Hsuan·2024·ACM Computing Surveys

DOI 10.1145/3626235

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