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Navigating the Exploration-Exploitation Tradeoff in Inference-Time Scaling of Diffusion Models

As of 23 August 2026, this Paper Citation Record lists 16 of 16 outbound references and 1 inbound Pith citation observation for arXiv:2508.12361.

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Observation a4d6ce2a-222f-4b30-acf5-ff0991aceed4 · outbound

This paper cites Reasoning with language model is planning with world model.

Navigating the Exploration-Exploitation Tradeoff in Inference-Time Scaling of Diffusion Models Reasoning with language model is planning with world model

Reference 4

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Observation f6bed40d-c8ab-4833-bb55-f4905778f0c0 · outbound

This paper cites Derivative-Free Guidance in Continuous and Discrete Diffusion Models with Soft Value-Based Decoding.

Navigating the Exploration-Exploitation Tradeoff in Inference-Time Scaling of Diffusion Models Derivative-Free Guidance in Continuous and Discrete Diffusion Models with Soft Value-Based Decoding

Reference 8

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Observation 62f6f99c-363e-4c56-bc3c-afd8adb51d52 · outbound

This paper cites ISBN 9798400706868.

Navigating the Exploration-Exploitation Tradeoff in Inference-Time Scaling of Diffusion Models ISBN 9798400706868

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Observation 4902055f-f8c5-4c8e-8185-65251d21a66c · outbound

This paper cites Not All Noises Are Created Equally:Diffusion Noise Selection and Optimization.

Navigating the Exploration-Exploitation Tradeoff in Inference-Time Scaling of Diffusion Models Not All Noises Are Created Equally:Diffusion Noise Selection and Optimization

Reference 11

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Observation eb6d0d44-8b88-4ae7-976e-9e933b2e35c1 · outbound

This paper cites Zero-Shot Image Restoration Using Denoising Diffusion Null-Space Model.

Navigating the Exploration-Exploitation Tradeoff in Inference-Time Scaling of Diffusion Models Zero-Shot Image Restoration Using Denoising Diffusion Null-Space Model

Reference 12

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Observation 9d682701-3f4d-4915-86fb-23ec8f1b9175 · outbound

This paper cites Jiwen Yu, Yinhuai Wang, Chen Zhao, Bernard Ghanem, and Jian Zhang.

Navigating the Exploration-Exploitation Tradeoff in Inference-Time Scaling of Diffusion Models Jiwen Yu, Yinhuai Wang, Chen Zhao, Bernard Ghanem, and Jian Zhang

Reference 13

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Observation 448680af-0a9d-4f22-a2d7-a7024052911d · outbound

This paper cites Zirui Zhao, Wee Sun Lee, and David Hsu.

Navigating the Exploration-Exploitation Tradeoff in Inference-Time Scaling of Diffusion Models Zirui Zhao, Wee Sun Lee, and David Hsu

Reference 14

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Observation 4b4e1941-b723-4694-8c4e-cbdcc02bb150 · outbound

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Navigating the Exploration-Exploitation Tradeoff in Inference-Time Scaling of Diffusion Models Unresolved cited work

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Observation 427aad7f-01b8-48a4-8b2a-1ba7a1abfdbc · outbound

This paper cites Accordingly, this schedule will be used for sub- sequent experiments on the GenEval dataset.

Navigating the Exploration-Exploitation Tradeoff in Inference-Time Scaling of Diffusion Models Accordingly, this schedule will be used for sub- sequent experiments on the GenEval dataset

Reference 16

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Observation 24e7083a-c51c-402d-b85c-5087b0badb47 · outbound

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Navigating the Exploration-Exploitation Tradeoff in Inference-Time Scaling of Diffusion Models Unresolved cited work

Reference 2005

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Observation 83b3591d-6b97-4186-b2ff-60f12df5d891 · outbound

This paper cites Myeonghun Jeong, Hyeongju Kim, Sung Jun Cheon, Byoung Jin Choi, and Nam Soo Kim.

Navigating the Exploration-Exploitation Tradeoff in Inference-Time Scaling of Diffusion Models Myeonghun Jeong, Hyeongju Kim, Sung Jun Cheon, Byoung Jin Choi, and Nam Soo Kim

Reference 2019

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Observation 902e5aec-fc46-4a08-b68b-87dfb1412732 · outbound

This paper cites Scaling Laws for Neural Language Models.

Navigating the Exploration-Exploitation Tradeoff in Inference-Time Scaling of Diffusion Models Scaling Laws for Neural Language Models

Reference 2020

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Observation 7fc32080-431b-4aa9-9e23-f5b0e223d929 · outbound

This paper cites Sinha, and Brian Guenter.

Navigating the Exploration-Exploitation Tradeoff in Inference-Time Scaling of Diffusion Models Sinha, and Brian Guenter

Reference 2022

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Observation 3420a9b5-05f7-4044-aa2f-6eb5910ec296 · outbound

This paper cites F5-TTS: A Fairytaler that Fakes Fluent and Faithful Speech with Flow Matching.

Navigating the Exploration-Exploitation Tradeoff in Inference-Time Scaling of Diffusion Models F5-TTS: A Fairytaler that Fakes Fluent and Faithful Speech with Flow Matching

Reference 2023

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Observation 37700e13-e3b2-41ae-9120-dac5f8864829 · outbound

This paper cites Yadolah Dodge.

Navigating the Exploration-Exploitation Tradeoff in Inference-Time Scaling of Diffusion Models Yadolah Dodge

Reference 2024

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Observation 4aa9c504-880f-4133-92dc-696c4108f16b · outbound

This paper cites Flow-GRPO: Training Flow Matching Models via Online RL.

Navigating the Exploration-Exploitation Tradeoff in Inference-Time Scaling of Diffusion Models Flow-GRPO: Training Flow Matching Models via Online RL

Reference 2025

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Observation 62100cd9-f1a4-46cf-81f5-192e2c6d3a26 · inbound

Iterative Inference-time Scaling with Adaptive Frequency Steering for Image Super-Resolution cites this paper.

Iterative Inference-time Scaling with Adaptive Frequency Steering for Image Super-Resolution Navigating the Exploration-Exploitation Tradeoff in Inference-Time Scaling of Diffusion Models

Reference 33

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