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BourGAN: Generative Networks with Metric Embeddings

NeurIPS 2018 · Image generation › GANs · approach: Generative adversarial network theory · 38 citations (OpenAlex)

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Measured effects reported in the paper

What was changedWhereMeasuredEffect
Use metric-embedding-based Gaussian-mixture latent sampling and the distance-preservation objective instead of standard GAN trainingGAN · 2D RingWasserstein-1: 1.412 -> 0.687Helped
Use metric-embedding-based Gaussian-mixture latent sampling and the distance-preservation objective instead of standard GAN trainingGAN · 2D Grid# modes: 24.3 -> 25.0Helped
Use metric-embedding-based Gaussian-mixture latent sampling and the distance-preservation objective instead of standard GAN trainingGAN · 2D CircleWasserstein-1: 0.263 -> 0.081Helped
Use classifier distance rather than ℓ2 distanceBourGAN · MNISTKL divergence: 0.104 -> 0.012Helped
Remove the pairwise distance-preservation term by setting β to zero (ablation)BourGAN · Synthetic convergence exampletraining convergenceHurt
Add generator pre-training using the correspondence between data items and embedded vectors (ablation)BourGAN · MNISTtraining convergenceHelped
Vary Gaussian-mixture standard deviation σ within [0.2, 0.6] (ablation)BourGAN · Synthetic and real-data experimentsmode coverage: [0.2, 0.6]No clear effect

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