Single-stage RL method unifies preference alignment and few-step image generation

AdvFidelity uses an online adversarial discriminator to penalize low-level artifacts that task rewards miss, matching full-step RL performance with only 4–8 sampling steps.

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Sicong Kang · Fangao Zeng · Yuhan Li · Hao Zhou · Mengfei Xu · Wenxiang Shang · +3 more

Alibaba · Shanghai Jiao Tong University

Research Digest··3 min read
The authors propose AdvFidelity, which integrates artifact-sensitive fidelity supervision into reinforcement learning (RL) through an online adversarial reward.

Kang et al.

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