Publications
Publications
Publications
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Selected paper
Uniform Diffusion Models Revisited: Leave-One-Out Denoiser and Absorbing State Reformulation
This paper revisits uniform discrete diffusion, identifies the leave-one-out denoising target behind its reverse parameterization, and introduces an absorbing-state reformulation that improves sampling and generation.

Bibliography
Full list
Gourevitch, Samson, Alain Durmus, Eric Moulines, Jimmy Olsson, and Yazid Janati. 2026. Categorical Reparameterization with Denoising Diffusion Models (ICML 2026). arXiv. https://doi.org/10.48550/arXiv.2601.00781.
Gourevitch, Samson, Yazid Janati, Dario Shariatian, et al. 2026. Uniform Diffusion Models Revisited: Leave-One-Out Denoiser and Absorbing State Reformulation. arXiv. https://doi.org/10.48550/arXiv.2605.22765.