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L-CAD: Language-based Colorization with Any-level Descriptions using Diffusion Priors
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Measured effects reported in the paper
| What was changed | Where | Measured | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| add luminance-guided image compression (luminance encoder) (ablation) | L-CAD · Extended COCO-Stuff | PSNR: 23.87 -> 25.97 | Helped |
| add luminance-guided image compression (ablation) | L-CAD · Extended COCO-Stuff | LPIPS: .190 -> .142 | Helped |
| add semantic-aligned latent representation (channel-extended convolution) (ablation) | L-CAD · Extended COCO-Stuff | PSNR: 17.26 -> 25.97 | Helped |
| add semantic-aligned latent representation (ablation) | L-CAD · Multi-instance | PSNR: 15.61 -> 25.51 | Helped |
| add instance-aware sampling strategy instead of standard DDIM (ablation) | L-CAD · Extended COCO-Stuff | PSNR: 25.32 -> 25.97 | Helped |
| add instance-aware sampling strategy (ablation) | L-CAD · Multi-instance | LPIPS: .149 -> .127 | Helped |
| add instance-aware sampling strategy (ablation) | L-CAD (complete/partial) · Extended COCO-Stuff | SSIM: .9174 -> .9191 | Helped |
| add luminance-guided compression (ablation) | L-CAD · Multi-instance | PSNR: 23.96 -> 25.51 | Helped |
| add instance-aware sampling strategy (ablation) | L-CAD* · Extended COCO-Stuff (scarce) | PSNR: 24.24 -> 24.33 | Helped |
| swap in L-CAD with scarce descriptions for CT^2 baseline | L-CAD* · ImageNet 5K val | colorfulness | Mixed |
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- Color Conditional Generation with Sliced Wasserstein Guidance (NeurIPS 2025 · similarity 0.84)
- MegaCoin: Enhancing Medium-Grained Color Perception for Vision-Language Models (AAAI 2026 · similarity 0.84)
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