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Real Sample Consistency Regularization for GANs.

Xiangde Zhang1, Jian Zhang1

  • 1College of Sciences, Northeastern University, Shenyang 110819, China.

Entropy (Basel, Switzerland)
|September 28, 2021
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Real Sample Consistency (RSC) regularization addresses mode collapse in generative adversarial networks by preventing discriminator misjudgment. This method stabilizes training and improves image generation quality, outperforming existing techniques.

Keywords:
generative adversarial networksmode collapsereal sample consistency regularizationzero gradient penalty

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Area of Science:

  • Computer Vision
  • Machine Learning
  • Artificial Intelligence

Background:

  • Mode collapse is a persistent challenge in generative adversarial networks (GANs).
  • Zero Gradient Penalty (0GP) regularization mitigates mode collapse but can worsen discriminator misjudgment, where generated samples are incorrectly perceived as more real than actual data.
  • This discriminator misjudgment leads to unnatural image generation and reduced quality.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To introduce Real Sample Consistency (RSC) regularization as a novel method to address discriminator misjudgment in GANs.
  • To improve the stability and quality of GAN training and image generation.
  • To provide a more effective alternative to existing regularization techniques like 0GP.

Main Methods:

  • Proposed Real Sample Consistency (RSC) regularization.
  • RSC involves randomly dividing real samples into two groups during training.
  • The method minimizes the loss between the discriminator's outputs for these two groups, enforcing consistent outputs for all real samples.

Main Results:

  • RSC effectively alleviates discriminator misjudgment, leading to more stable GAN training compared to 0GP regularization.
  • Significant improvements in Frechet Inception Distance (FID) scores were observed: from 14.28 to 9.8 on CIFAR-10 (FARGAN), 23.42 to 17.14 on CIFAR-100, and 53.79 to 46.92 on ImageNet2012.
  • The average distance between generated and real samples decreased from 0.028 to 0.025 on synthetic data.
  • Generator and discriminator losses in standard GANs with RSC approached theoretical values and remained stable.

Conclusions:

  • Real Sample Consistency (RSC) regularization is a highly effective method for improving GAN performance by tackling discriminator misjudgment.
  • RSC offers a more stable training process and superior generation quality compared to 0GP regularization.
  • The proposed method demonstrates broad applicability and significant performance gains across various datasets and GAN architectures.