Unit 3.4 โ€” Generative Models

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[Verse 1]
Four families rule the synthetic realm tonight
VAEs paint with smooth probability curves
Beta parameters keep features separate and bright
While VQ codes compress what vision observes
Variational magic in the latent maze

[Chorus]
Generate, evaluate, navigate the fake
GANs versus VAEs, diffusion's perfect take
Flow-based models calculate likelihood's weight
FID scores and CLIP assess what we create
Governance guards against the deepfake mistake

[Verse 2]
Generative adversaries locked in endless war
StyleGAN sculpts faces that never existed
CycleGAN transforms horses into zebra lore
High-fidelity lies beautifully twisted
Two networks dancing deception's ballet

[Chorus]
Generate, evaluate, navigate the fake
GANs versus VAEs, diffusion's perfect take
Flow-based models calculate likelihood's weight
FID scores and CLIP assess what we create
Governance guards against the deepfake mistake

[Verse 3]
Diffusion models add noise then slowly heal
DDPM whispers pixels back to order
Stable Diffusion makes impossible dreams real
DALL-E paints beyond imagination's border
Forward process breaks, reverse rebuilds

[Bridge]
RealNVP flows with invertible precision
Glow computes exact probability
Inception scores judge synthetic vision
Human evaluators check quality
C2PA stamps provenance truth

[Chorus]
Generate, evaluate, navigate the fake
GANs versus VAEs, diffusion's perfect take
Flow-based models calculate likelihood's weight
FID scores and CLIP assess what we create
Governance guards against the deepfake mistake

[Outro]
Train your diffusion lab with careful hands
Measure FID distance between real and planned
Synthetic data flooding digital lands
Truth and fiction require ethical stands

โ† Unit 3.3 โ€” Recurrent Networks & Sequence Models | Unit 4.1 โ€” NLP Foundations โ†’