Yaser Souri

2 accepted papers

2026

Consistent Diffusion Language Models

Hasan Amin, Yuan Gao, Yaser Souri, Subhojit Som, Ming Yin, Rajiv Khanna +1

ICML 2026poster

Diffusion language models (DLMs) promise sublinear-time generation via parallel decoding, yet realizing this efficiency remains elusive as high-quality sampling typically requires hundreds of refinement steps. In continuous domains, consistency-based training accelerates diffusion by enforcing invar…

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2019

What Object Should I Use? - Task Driven Object Detection

Johann Sawatzky, Yaser Souri, Christian Grund, Jurgen Gall

CVPR 2019poster

When humans have to solve everyday tasks, they simply pick the objects that are most suitable. While the question which object should one use for a specific task sounds trivial for humans, it is very difficult to answer for robots or other autonomous systems. This issue, however, is not addressed by…

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