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Unified Multivariate Gaussian Mixture for Efficient Neural Image Compression

CVPR 2022 · Probabilistic and scientific modeling › Variational and generative sampling · approach: Hierarchical VAEs and posterior collapse · 56 citations (OpenAlex)

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Measured effects reported in the paper

What was changedWhereMeasuredEffect
use the vectorized prior, cascaded estimation, and multi-codebook quantization instead of context-enabled baselinesNeural image compression · Kodak, 768 × 512whole-compression latency: 3.18× faster than parallel context-enabled modelsHelped
add cascaded estimation (ablation)Unified multivariate Gaussian mixture · KodakBD-rate: 8.87% -> -Helped
use 2 levels instead of the full 3-level setup (ablation)Unified multivariate Gaussian mixture · KodakBD-rate: 2.33%Hurt
add a fourth estimation level (ablation)Unified multivariate Gaussian mixture · KodakBD-rate: -0.64%No clear effect
replace multi-codebooks with one global codebook (ablation)Unified multivariate Gaussian mixture · KodakBD-rate: 24.40%Hurt
replace Euclidean similarity with cosine similarity (ablation)Probabilistic vector quantization · KodakBD-rate: 4.64%Hurt
replace probabilistic quantization with deterministic quantization (ablation)Probabilistic vector quantization · KodakBD-rate: 16.20%; 11.48%Hurt
add an auxiliary PixelCNN context modelUnified multivariate Gaussian mixture · All levels and groupsbpp: 0.1265 -> 0.1262No clear effect
add an auxiliary PixelCNN context modelUnified multivariate Gaussian mixture · All levels and groupscontext prediction accuracy: 2.24%No clear effect

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