MLLGJan 26, 2017

Wasserstein GAN

arXiv:1701.07875v35152 citations
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This addresses training challenges in generative adversarial networks for machine learning researchers and practitioners, offering a novel approach.

The authors tackled the instability and mode collapse issues in traditional GAN training by introducing Wasserstein GAN (WGAN), which improves stability and provides meaningful learning curves for debugging.

We introduce a new algorithm named WGAN, an alternative to traditional GAN training. In this new model, we show that we can improve the stability of learning, get rid of problems like mode collapse, and provide meaningful learning curves useful for debugging and hyperparameter searches. Furthermore, we show that the corresponding optimization problem is sound, and provide extensive theoretical work highlighting the deep connections to other distances between distributions.

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