Unlocking the Mysteries of Diffusion Models: An In-Depth Exploration

Understanding the Basics Behind Most Powerful Image Generation Models

Youssef Hosni
Towards AI
Published in
13 min readOct 15, 2023

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Midjourney, Stable Diffusion, DALL-E, and others are able to generate an image, sometimes a beautiful image, given only a text prompt. You may have heard of a vague description of these algorithms learning to subtract noise to generate an image. In this article, we will go through a concrete explanation of the diffusion model upon which all the recent models are based.

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