This document provides an overview of deep generative learning and summarizes several key generative models including GANs, VAEs, diffusion models, and autoregressive models. It discusses the motivation for generative models and their applications such as image generation, text-to-image synthesis, and enhancing other media like video and speech. Example state-of-the-art models are provided for each application. The document also covers important concepts like the difference between discriminative and generative modeling, sampling techniques, and the training procedures for GANs and VAEs.
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