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New SelFix Method Improves Image Editing via Trajectory Straightness

Researchers have developed SelFix, a novel method for fixed-point inversion in rectified flows that addresses the challenge of selecting among multiple potential solutions. By analyzing the straightness of inversion trajectories, SelFix identifies the optimal fixed-point solution to improve reconstruction and editing quality. Experiments on FLUX.1-dev and PIE-Bench demonstrate SelFix's effectiveness in achieving better real-image reconstruction and source-preserving prompt-based editing compared to existing methods. AI

IMPACT This research introduces a more principled approach to image editing by improving inversion accuracy in generative models.

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New SelFix Method Improves Image Editing via Trajectory Straightness

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  1. arXiv cs.LG TIER_1 English(EN) · Semin Kim, Jihwan Yoon, Seunghoon Hong ·

    Root-Selecting Fixed-Point Inversion for Rectified Flows via Trajectory Straightness

    arXiv:2606.17584v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Finding the initial noise that generates a given data sample, known as inversion, is a key component for downstream applications such as training-free image editing. Existing fixed-point inversion methods improve inversion accurac…

  2. arXiv cs.LG TIER_1 English(EN) · Seunghoon Hong ·

    Root-Selecting Fixed-Point Inversion for Rectified Flows via Trajectory Straightness

    Finding the initial noise that generates a given data sample, known as inversion, is a key component for downstream applications such as training-free image editing. Existing fixed-point inversion methods improve inversion accuracy by formulating each inversion step as a fixed-po…