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  1. Mathematics › Markov Chains and Monte Carlo Methods

    Sampling with flows, diffusion and autoregressive neural networks: A spin-glass perspective

    Ghio, Dandi, Krząkała and Zdeborová · arXiv (Cornell University) · 2023

    The paper analyses how well flow, diffusion and autoregressive generative models sample from spin-glass-type distributions, compared with Monte Carlo and Langevin methods, and finds regimes where each does better.

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    1. UncheckedFlow, diffusion and autoregressive samplers struggle on certain spin-glass-type problems because a first-order phase transition lies along their denoising path.“Our findings demonstrate that these methods encounter difficulties in sampling stemming from the presence of a first-order phase transition along the algorithm's denoising path.”

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