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Taming GANs with Lookahead-Minmax
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Measured effects reported in the paper
| What was changed | Where | Measured | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| Add Lookahead-minmax to AltGAN | AltGAN · CIFAR-10 | FID: 21.37 ± 1.60 -> 16.74 ± .46 | Helped |
| Add Lookahead-minmax to AltGAN | AltGAN · SVHN | FID: 7.84 ± 1.21 -> 3.87 ± .09 | Helped |
| Add Lookahead-minmax to ExtraGrad | ExtraGrad · CIFAR-10 | FID: 18.49 ± .99 -> 15.25 ± .30 | Helped |
| Add Lookahead-minmax to ExtraGrad | ExtraGrad · SVHN | FID: 4.08 ± .11 -> 3.20 ± .09 | Helped |
| Use nested rather than single Lookahead-minmax (ablation) | LA–AltGAN · ImageNet 32×32 | FID: 14.37 ± .20 -> 13.14 \pm .25 | Helped |
| Use nested rather than single Lookahead-minmax (ablation) | LA–ExtraGrad · ImageNet 32×32 | FID: 14.53 \pm .27 -> 15.05 \pm .96 | Mixed |
| Increase Lookahead k (ablation) | Lookahead-minmax GAN training · MNIST, CIFAR-10, SVHN, ImageNet | FID | Helped |
| Use EMA of weights (ablation) | LA–GAN · ImageNet 32×32 | FID: 14.37 \pm .20 -> 13.06\pm .20 | Helped |
| Average only the slow weights (ablation) | LA–AltGAN with EMA · ImageNet 32×32 | FID: 13.06\pm .20 -> 12.53\pm .06 | Helped |
| Use alpha=0.4 instead of alpha=0.5 (ablation) | LA–GDA on the full-batch bilinear game · Bilinear game | distance to optimum | Helped |
| Apply Lookahead-minmax rather than EMA-only averaging (ablation) | GAN training · CIFAR-10, SVHN, ImageNet | training stability | Helped |
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