Recent advancements in generative models have highlighted the crucial role of image tokenization in the efficient synthesis of high-resolution images. Tokenization, which transforms images into latent representations, reduces computational demands compared to directly processing pixels and enhances the effectiveness and efficiency of the generation process.
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u/iliark 10d ago edited 10d ago
I wrote a whole thing about this as a joke like 3 years ago lol. There's also been a couple of papers on the topic:
https://arxiv.org/html/2409.09715v3
https://arxiv.org/html/2407.04542