{"id":"https://openalex.org/W4400064999","doi":"https://doi.org/10.48550/arxiv.2406.17462","title":"EvolvED: Evolutionary Embeddings to Understand the Generation Process of Diffusion Models","display_name":"EvolvED: Evolutionary Embeddings to Understand the Generation Process of Diffusion Models","publication_year":2024,"publication_date":"2024-06-25","ids":{"openalex":"https://openalex.org/W4400064999","doi":"https://doi.org/10.48550/arxiv.2406.17462"},"language":"en","primary_location":{"id":"pmh:oai:pure.tue.nl:openaire/9fe61c14-5ec4-46c7-afcb-3c50bc7c386e","is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"https://research.tue.nl/en/publications/9fe61c14-5ec4-46c7-afcb-3c50bc7c386e","pdf_url":null,"source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S4406922641","display_name":"TU/e Research Portal","issn_l":null,"issn":null,"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":false,"host_organization":null,"host_organization_name":null,"host_organization_lineage":[],"host_organization_lineage_names":[],"type":"repository"},"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"Prasad, V, van Gorp, H, Humer, C, van Sloun, R J G, Vilanova, A & Pezzotti, N 2024 'EvolvED : Evolutionary Embeddings to Understand the Generation Process of Diffusion Models' arXiv.org. https://doi.org/10.48550/arXiv.2406.17462","raw_type":"info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion"},"type":"preprint","indexed_in":["arxiv","datacite"],"open_access":{"is_oa":true,"oa_status":"green","oa_url":"https://arxiv.org/pdf/2406.17462","any_repository_has_fulltext":true},"authorships":[{"author_position":"first","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5029380813","display_name":"Vidya Prasad","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9296-3693"},"institutions":[],"countries":[],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Prasad, Vidya","raw_affiliation_strings":[],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[]},{"author_position":"middle","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5003543657","display_name":"Hans van Gorp","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4823-2874"},"institutions":[],"countries":[],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"van Gorp, Hans","raw_affiliation_strings":[],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[]},{"author_position":"middle","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5050292562","display_name":"Christina Humer","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0249-4062"},"institutions":[],"countries":[],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Humer, Christina","raw_affiliation_strings":[],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[]},{"author_position":"middle","author":{"id":null,"display_name":"van Sloun, Ruud J. G.","orcid":null},"institutions":[],"countries":[],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"van Sloun, Ruud J. G.","raw_affiliation_strings":[],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[]},{"author_position":"middle","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5087189188","display_name":"Anna Vilanova","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7273-4597"},"institutions":[],"countries":[],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Vilanova, Anna","raw_affiliation_strings":[],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[]},{"author_position":"last","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5034214530","display_name":"Nicola Pezzotti","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7346-9182"},"institutions":[],"countries":[],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Pezzotti, Nicola","raw_affiliation_strings":[],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[]}],"institutions":[],"countries_distinct_count":0,"institutions_distinct_count":0,"corresponding_author_ids":[],"corresponding_institution_ids":[],"apc_list":null,"apc_paid":null,"fwci":null,"has_fulltext":false,"cited_by_count":0,"citation_normalized_percentile":null,"cited_by_percentile_year":null,"biblio":{"volume":null,"issue":null,"first_page":null,"last_page":null},"is_retracted":false,"is_paratext":false,"is_xpac":false,"primary_topic":{"id":"https://openalex.org/T11252","display_name":"Evolutionary Game Theory and Cooperation","score":0.5181999802589417,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/3312","display_name":"Sociology and Political Science"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/33","display_name":"Social Sciences"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}},"topics":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/T11252","display_name":"Evolutionary Game Theory and Cooperation","score":0.5181999802589417,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/3312","display_name":"Sociology and Political Science"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/33","display_name":"Social Sciences"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}}],"keywords":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/diffusion","display_name":"Diffusion","score":0.7284168004989624},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/tree","display_name":"Tree (set theory)","score":0.6125229001045227},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/tree-of-life","display_name":"Tree of life (biology)","score":0.5766770243644714},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/diffusion-process","display_name":"Diffusion process","score":0.5666598081588745},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/process","display_name":"Process (computing)","score":0.5633202195167542},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/statistical-physics","display_name":"Statistical physics","score":0.45812734961509705},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/computer-science","display_name":"Computer science","score":0.4164561629295349},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/evolutionary-biology","display_name":"Evolutionary biology","score":0.36293041706085205},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/innovation-diffusion","display_name":"Innovation diffusion","score":0.3161688446998596},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/mathematics","display_name":"Mathematics","score":0.20855504274368286},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/biology","display_name":"Biology","score":0.1859017014503479},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/physics","display_name":"Physics","score":0.13511866331100464},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/phylogenetic-tree","display_name":"Phylogenetic tree","score":0.11177462339401245},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/combinatorics","display_name":"Combinatorics","score":0.08214911818504333},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/thermodynamics","display_name":"Thermodynamics","score":0.07694467902183533},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/knowledge-management","display_name":"Knowledge management","score":0.06563252210617065}],"concepts":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/C69357855","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q163214","display_name":"Diffusion","level":2,"score":0.7284168004989624},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C113174947","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2859736","display_name":"Tree (set theory)","level":2,"score":0.6125229001045227},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C124388736","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3247497","display_name":"Tree of life (biology)","level":4,"score":0.5766770243644714},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C68710425","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5275442","display_name":"Diffusion process","level":3,"score":0.5666598081588745},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C98045186","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q205663","display_name":"Process (computing)","level":2,"score":0.5633202195167542},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C121864883","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q677916","display_name":"Statistical physics","level":1,"score":0.45812734961509705},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C41008148","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21198","display_name":"Computer science","level":0,"score":0.4164561629295349},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C78458016","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q840400","display_name":"Evolutionary biology","level":1,"score":0.36293041706085205},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C3017618536","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q304994","display_name":"Innovation diffusion","level":2,"score":0.3161688446998596},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C33923547","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q395","display_name":"Mathematics","level":0,"score":0.20855504274368286},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C86803240","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q420","display_name":"Biology","level":0,"score":0.1859017014503479},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C121332964","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q413","display_name":"Physics","level":0,"score":0.13511866331100464},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C193252679","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q242125","display_name":"Phylogenetic tree","level":3,"score":0.11177462339401245},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C114614502","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q76592","display_name":"Combinatorics","level":1,"score":0.08214911818504333},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C97355855","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11473","display_name":"Thermodynamics","level":1,"score":0.07694467902183533},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C56739046","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q192060","display_name":"Knowledge management","level":1,"score":0.06563252210617065},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C111919701","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q9135","display_name":"Operating system","level":1,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C104317684","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7187","display_name":"Gene","level":2,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C55493867","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7094","display_name":"Biochemistry","level":1,"score":0.0}],"mesh":[],"locations_count":3,"locations":[{"id":"pmh:oai:pure.tue.nl:openaire/9fe61c14-5ec4-46c7-afcb-3c50bc7c386e","is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"https://research.tue.nl/en/publications/9fe61c14-5ec4-46c7-afcb-3c50bc7c386e","pdf_url":null,"source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S4406922641","display_name":"TU/e Research Portal","issn_l":null,"issn":null,"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":false,"host_organization":null,"host_organization_name":null,"host_organization_lineage":[],"host_organization_lineage_names":[],"type":"repository"},"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"Prasad, V, van Gorp, H, Humer, C, van Sloun, R J G, Vilanova, A & Pezzotti, N 2024 'EvolvED : Evolutionary Embeddings to Understand the Generation Process of Diffusion Models' arXiv.org. https://doi.org/10.48550/arXiv.2406.17462","raw_type":"info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion"},{"id":"pmh:oai:arXiv.org:2406.17462","is_oa":true,"landing_page_url":"http://arxiv.org/abs/2406.17462","pdf_url":"https://arxiv.org/pdf/2406.17462","source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S4306400194","display_name":"arXiv (Cornell University)","issn_l":null,"issn":null,"is_oa":true,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":false,"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/I205783295","host_organization_name":"Cornell University","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/I205783295"],"host_organization_lineage_names":[],"type":"repository"},"license":"cc-by-nc-nd","license_id":"https://openalex.org/licenses/cc-by-nc-nd","version":"submittedVersion","is_accepted":false,"is_published":false,"raw_source_name":"","raw_type":"text"},{"id":"doi:10.48550/arxiv.2406.17462","is_oa":true,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.48550/arxiv.2406.17462","pdf_url":null,"source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S4306400194","display_name":"arXiv (Cornell University)","issn_l":null,"issn":null,"is_oa":true,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":false,"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/I205783295","host_organization_name":"Cornell University","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/I205783295"],"host_organization_lineage_names":[],"type":"repository"},"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":null,"is_accepted":false,"is_published":null,"raw_source_name":null,"raw_type":"Preprint"}],"best_oa_location":{"id":"pmh:oai:arXiv.org:2406.17462","is_oa":true,"landing_page_url":"http://arxiv.org/abs/2406.17462","pdf_url":"https://arxiv.org/pdf/2406.17462","source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S4306400194","display_name":"arXiv (Cornell University)","issn_l":null,"issn":null,"is_oa":true,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":false,"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/I205783295","host_organization_name":"Cornell University","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/I205783295"],"host_organization_lineage_names":[],"type":"repository"},"license":"cc-by-nc-nd","license_id":"https://openalex.org/licenses/cc-by-nc-nd","version":"submittedVersion","is_accepted":false,"is_published":false,"raw_source_name":"","raw_type":"text"},"sustainable_development_goals":[],"awards":[],"funders":[],"has_content":{"pdf":false,"grobid_xml":false},"content_urls":null,"referenced_works_count":0,"referenced_works":[],"related_works":["https://openalex.org/W2386796262","https://openalex.org/W2004270443","https://openalex.org/W2354853573","https://openalex.org/W3092433872","https://openalex.org/W2207720026","https://openalex.org/W2064306826","https://openalex.org/W2421796019","https://openalex.org/W2924020013","https://openalex.org/W2377883995","https://openalex.org/W2008853529"],"abstract_inverted_index":{"Diffusion":[0],"models,":[1],"widely":[2],"used":[3,114],"in":[4,89],"image":[5,59,130],"generation,":[6],"rely":[7],"on":[8,39],"iterative":[9,33,46,68,86,120,150],"refinement":[10],"to":[11,30,102,115,140,190,199,210],"generate":[12],"images":[13],"from":[14],"noise.":[15],"Understanding":[16],"this":[17],"data":[18,161],"evolution":[19,60,127,162],"is":[20,142],"important":[21],"for":[22,61],"model":[23],"development":[24],"and":[25,47,177,187,193,204],"interpretability,":[26],"yet":[27],"challenging":[28],"due":[29],"its":[31,208],"high-dimensional,":[32],"nature.":[34],"Prior":[35],"works":[36],"often":[37],"focus":[38],"static":[40],"or":[41],"instance-level":[42],"analyses,":[43],"missing":[44],"the":[45,51,67,85,126,134,158,215],"holistic":[48,82],"aspects":[49],"of":[50,84,128,136,160],"generative":[52,87,104,216],"path.":[53],"While":[54],"dimensionality":[55],"reduction":[56],"can":[57],"visualize":[58],"few":[62],"instances,":[63],"it":[64],"does":[65],"preserve":[66],"structure.":[69],"To":[70],"address":[71],"these":[72,111],"gaps,":[73],"we":[74],"introduce":[75],"EvolvED,":[76],"a":[77,81,143],"method":[78],"that":[79,148],"presents":[80],"view":[83],"process":[88],"diffusion":[90,200],"models.":[91],"EvolvED":[92,141,198],"goes":[93],"beyond":[94],"instance":[95],"exploration":[96],"by":[97,163,175],"leveraging":[98],"predefined":[99],"research":[100],"questions":[101,112],"streamline":[103],"space":[105],"exploration.":[106,195],"Tailored":[107],"prompts":[108],"aligned":[109],"with":[110,171],"are":[113],"extract":[116],"intermediate":[117],"images,":[118],"preserving":[119],"context.":[121],"Targeted":[122],"feature":[123],"extractors":[124],"trace":[125],"key":[129],"attribute":[131],"evolution,":[132],"addressing":[133],"complexity":[135],"high-dimensional":[137],"outputs.":[138],"Central":[139],"novel":[144],"evolutionary":[145],"embedding":[146],"algorithm":[147],"encodes":[149],"steps":[151],"while":[152],"maintaining":[153],"semantic":[154],"relations.":[155],"It":[156],"enhances":[157],"visualization":[159],"clustering":[164],"semantically":[165],"similar":[166],"elements":[167,174,181],"within":[168],"each":[169],"iteration":[170],"t-SNE,":[172],"grouping":[173],"iteration,":[176],"aligning":[178],"an":[179],"instance's":[180],"across":[182],"iterations.":[183],"We":[184,196],"present":[185],"rectilinear":[186],"radial":[188],"layouts":[189],"represent":[191],"iterations":[192],"support":[194],"apply":[197],"models":[201],"like":[202],"GLIDE":[203],"Stable":[205],"Diffusion,":[206],"demonstrating":[207],"ability":[209],"provide":[211],"valuable":[212],"insights":[213],"into":[214],"process.":[217]},"counts_by_year":[],"updated_date":"2026-07-01T06:00:48.157686","created_date":"2024-06-27T00:00:00"}