ML Theory @ GT

Machine learning theory reading group at Georgia Tech

Meetings Schedule and presenters

Spring 2025 Topic: Theory of Diffusion Models

Date Paper Presenter
07 Feb 2025 Step-by-Step Diffusion: An Elementary Tutorial, Chapters 1-2 Tyler LaBonte
14 Feb 2025 Step-by-Step Diffusion: An Elementary Tutorial, Chapters 3-4 Kuo-Wei Lai
21 Feb 2025 Score-Based Generative Modeling through Stochastic Differential Equations Yun-Feng Lo
28 Feb 2025 Score-Based Generative Modeling with Critically-Damped Langevin Diffusion Kason Ancelin
07 Mar 2025 Sampling is as easy as learning the score: theory for diffusion models with minimal data assumptions Leyan Pan
14 Mar 2025 Optimal score estimation via empirical Bayes smoothing Andre Wibisono
21 Mar 2025 No meeting due to Spring Break  
28 Mar 2025 Flow Matching Guide and Code, Chapters 2-3 Rakshit Naidu
04 Apr 2025 Flow Matching Guide and Code, Chapter 4 Guanghui Wang
11 Apr 2025 Flow Matching Guide and Code, Chapters 6-8 Milind Nakul
18 Apr 2025 Flow Matching Guide and Code, Chapters 9-10 Kason Ancelin