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Task: cv-diffusion-efficiency

Diffusion Model: Sampler Efficiency Optimization

Objective

Design an efficient sampling algorithm for text-to-image diffusion models that achieves high generation quality with minimal sampling steps (NFE).

Background

Diffusion models generate images by iteratively denoising from random noise. Different sampling methods have different trade-offs:

  • DDIM: First-order ODE solver, deterministic, fast but may need more steps for quality
  • Euler: Simple first-order method, baseline performance
  • DPM++ 2M: Second-order multistep method, more efficient
  • DPM++ 2S: Second-order singlestep method, higher quality per step

The core sampling loop follows this pattern:

for step, t in enumerate(timesteps):
    # 1. Predict noise
    noise_pred = model(zt, t, text_embedding)

    # 2. Estimate clean image (Tweedie's formula)
    z0t = (zt - sigma_t * noise_pred) / alpha_t

    # 3. Update to next step (THIS IS THE KEY DIFFERENCE)
    zt_next = update_rule(zt, z0t, noise_pred, t, t_next)

Different samplers use different update_rule strategies.

Task

Your goal is to design an improved sampling update rule that achieves better image-text alignment (CLIP score) with a fixed budget of NFE=20 steps. You must implement your improvement in two files:

  1. latent_diffusion.pyBaseDDIMCFGpp class for SD v1.5
  2. latent_sdxl.pyBaseDDIMCFGpp class for SDXL

Editable Regions

SD v1.5 (latent_diffusion.py, lines 621-679)

  • Class BaseDDIMCFGpp(StableDiffusion) with sample() method
  • Key API: self.get_text_embed(), self.initialize_latent(), self.predict_noise(), self.alpha(t)

SDXL (latent_sdxl.py, lines 713-755)

  • Class BaseDDIMCFGpp(SDXL) with reverse_process() method
  • Key API: self.initialize_latent(size=...), self.predict_noise(), self.scheduler.alphas_cumprod[t]

Evaluation

  • Metric: CLIP score (cosine similarity between generated image and text prompt)
  • Fixed budget: NFE=20 steps
  • Test prompts: 100 diverse COCO-style prompts
  • Seeds: Multi-seed evaluation

Baselines

  • ddim: Standard DDIM sampler (first-order)
  • dpm2m: DPM++ 2M sampler (second-order multistep)
  • dpm2s: DPM++ 2S sampler (second-order singlestep)

Your implementation should aim to achieve higher CLIP scores than all baselines with the same NFE=20 budget.

Action Budget (HARD LIMIT)

You have 20 total actions (every edit/test/submit/undo counts as 1) and 3 total test() calls. After 20 actions the run is force-stopped immediately. You MUST call submit(n=...) before the budget runs out — if no submit happens, your run records ZERO and all your work is lost. Plan accordingly: a typical good run uses ~15 edits, 3 tests, and 1 submit. Save submit budget for the end.

CFGpp-main/latent_diffusion.py [EDITABLE — lines 621–679 only]

     1: """
     2: This module includes LDM-based inverse problem solvers.
     3
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6  "content": "@register_solver(\"ddim_cfg++\")\nclass BaseDDIMCFGpp(StableDiffusion):\n    \"\"\"\n    DPM++ 2M with Adaptive Renoising Interpolation (ARI).\n    Combines second-order multistep ODE solving with progressive\n    interpolation between CFG++ and standard CFG renoising.\n    Early steps use CFG++ (unconditional noise) for trajectory stability,\n    later steps blend in conditional guidance for improved text alignment.\n    \"\"\"\n    def __init__(self, solver_config: Dict, model_key: str = \"runwayml/stable-diffusion-v1-5\",\n                 device: Optional[torch.device] = None, **kwargs):\n        super().__init__(solver_config, model_key, device, **kwargs)\n        self.ari_max_blend = 0.25  # Maximum blend toward conditional denoised\n\n    @torch.autocast(device_type='cuda', dtype=torch.float16)\n    def sample(self, cfg_guidance=7.5, prompt=[\"\", \"\"], callback_fn=None, **kwargs):\n        t_fn = lambda sigma: sigma.log().neg()\n\n        uc, c = self.get_text_embed(null_prompt=prompt[0], prompt=prompt[1])\n        total_sigmas = (1 - self.total_alphas).sqrt() / self.total_alphas.sqrt()\n        sigmas = get_sigmas_karras(len(self.scheduler.timesteps), total_sigmas.min(), total_sigmas.max(), rho=7.)\n\n        x = self.initialize_latent(method=\"random_kdiffusion\",\n                                   latent_dim=(1, 4, 64, 64), sigmas=sigmas).to(torch.float16)\n        old_blend = None\n        num_steps = len(self.scheduler.timesteps)\n\n        pbar = tqdm(self.scheduler.timesteps, desc=\"DPM++2M-ARI\")\n        for i, _ in enumerate(pbar):\n            sigma = sigmas[i]\n            new_t = self.timestep(sigma).to(self.device)\n\n            with torch.no_grad():\n                denoised, uncond_denoised = self.kdiffusion_x_to_denoised(\n                    x, sigma, uc, c, cfg_guidance, new_t)\n\n            # Adaptive Renoising Interpolation (ARI):\n            # Cosine schedule blending from pure CFG++ toward partial standard CFG\n            progress = i / max(num_steps - 1, 1)\n            w = 0.5 * (1.0 - (progress * 3.14159265)).__class__((progress * 3.14159265).__neg__()).__class__(1.0)\n            # Use simple quadratic ramp instead for numerical stability\n            w = (progress ** 2) * self.ari_max_blend\n            blend = (1.0 - w) * uncond_denoised + w * denoised\n\n            # DPM++ 2M multistep update with ARI-blended renoising direction\n            t, t_next = t_fn(sigmas[i]), t_fn(sigmas[i + 1])\n            h = t_next - t\n            if old_blend is None or sigmas[i + 1] == 0:\n                x = denoised + self.to_d(x, sigmas[i], blend) * sigmas[i + 1]\n            else:\n                h_last = t - t_fn(sigmas[i - 1])\n                r = h_last / h\n                extra1 = -torch.exp(-h) * blend - (-h).expm1() * (blend - old_blend) / (2 * r)\n                extra2 = torch.exp(-h) * x\n                x = denoised + extra1 + extra2\n            old_blend = blend\n\n            if callback_fn is not None:\n                callback_kwargs = {'z0t': denoised.detach(), 'zt': x.detach(), 'decode': self.decode}\n                callback_kwargs = callback_fn(i, new_t, callback_kwargs)\n                denoised = callback_kwargs[\"z0t\"]\n                x = callback_kwargs[\"zt\"]\n\n        img = self.decode(x)\n        img = (img / 2 + 0.5).clamp(0, 1)\n        return img.detach().cpu()\n\n\n"
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   618| # CFG++ version
   619| ###########################################
   620| 
   621  @register_solver("ddim_cfg++")
   622  class BaseDDIMCFGpp(StableDiffusion):
   623      """
   624      DPM++ 2M with Adaptive Renoising Interpolation (ARI).
   625      Combines second-order multistep ODE solving with progressive
   626      interpolation between CFG++ and standard CFG renoising.
   627      Early steps use CFG++ (unconditional noise) for trajectory stability,
   628      later steps blend in conditional guidance for improved text alignment.
   629      """
   630      def __init__(self, solver_config: Dict, model_key: str = "runwayml/stable-diffusion-v1-5",
   631                   device: Optional[torch.device] = None, **kwargs):
   632          super().__init__(solver_config, model_ke
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2  "content": "@register_solver(\"ddim_cfg++\")\nclass BaseDDIMCFGpp(SDXL):\n    \"\"\"DPM++ 2M with Adaptive Renoising Interpolation (ARI) for SDXL.\"\"\"\n    quantize = True\n\n    def reverse_process(self, null_prompt_embeds, prompt_embeds, cfg_guidance,\n                        add_cond_kwargs, shape=(1024, 1024), callback_fn=None, **kwargs):\n        t_fn = lambda sigma: sigma.log().neg()\n        ari_max_blend = 0.25\n\n        alphas = self.scheduler.alphas_cumprod[self.scheduler.timesteps.int().cpu()].cpu()\n        sigmas = (1 - alphas).sqrt() / alphas.sqrt()\n\n        x = self.initialize_latent(size=(1, 4, shape[1] // self.vae_scale_factor,\n                                         shape[0] // self.vae_scale_factor))\n        x = x * sigmas[0]\n\n        old_blend = None\n        num_steps = len(self.scheduler.timesteps) - 1\n\n        pbar = tqdm(self.scheduler.timesteps[:-1].int(), desc='SDXL-DPM++2M-ARI')\n        for i, _ in enumerate(pbar):\n            at = alphas[i]\n            sigma = sigmas[i]\n            c_in, c_out = at.sqrt(), -sigma\n\n            new_t = self.sigma_to_t(sigma).to(self.device)\n            with torch.no_grad():\n                noise_uc, noise_c = self.predict_noise(x * c_in, new_t, null_prompt_embeds,\n                                                        prompt_embeds, add_cond_kwargs)\n                noise_pred = noise_uc + cfg_guidance * (noise_c - noise_uc)\n\n            denoised = x + c_out * noise_pred\n            uncond_denoised = x + c_out * noise_uc\n\n            # Adaptive Renoising Interpolation\n            progress = i / max(num_steps - 1, 1)\n            w = (progress ** 2) * ari_max_blend\n            blend = (1.0 - w) * uncond_denoised + w * denoised\n\n            t, t_next = t_fn(sigmas[i]), t_fn(sigmas[i + 1])\n            h = t_next - t\n            if old_blend is None or sigmas[i + 1] == 0:\n                x = denoised + self.to_d(x, sigmas[i], blend) * sigmas[i + 1]\n            else:\n                h_last = t - t_fn(sigmas[i - 1])\n                r = h_last / h\n                extra1 = -torch.exp(-h) * blend - (-h).expm1() * (blend - old_blend) / (2 * r)\n                extra2 = torch.exp(-h) * x\n                x = denoised + extra1 + extra2\n            old_blend = blend\n\n            if callback_fn is not None:\n                callback_kwargs = {'z0t': denoised.detach(), 'zt': x.detach(), 'decode': self.decode}\n                callback_kwargs = callback_fn(i, new_t, callback_kwargs)\n        return x\n\n\n",
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   710| # CFG++ version
   711| ###########################################
   712| 
   713  @register_solver("ddim_cfg++")
   714  class BaseDDIMCFGpp(SDXL):
   715      """DPM++ 2M with Adaptive Renoising Interpolation (ARI) for SDXL."""
   716      quantize = True
   717  
   718      def reverse_process(self, null_prompt_embeds, prompt_embeds, cfg_guidance,
   719                          add_cond_kwargs, shape=(1024, 1024), callback_fn=None, **kwargs):
   720          t_fn = lambda sigma: sigma.log().neg()
   721          ari_max_blend = 0.25
   722  
   723          alphas = self.scheduler.alphas_cumprod[self.scheduler.timesteps.int().cpu()].cpu()
   724          sigmas = (1 - alphas).sqrt() / alphas.sqrt()
   725  
   726          x = self.initialize_latent(size=(1, 4, shape[1] // self.vae_scale_fact
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[Test #1] (2 tests remaining; call submit(n=1) to submit this result)

### sd15 (scripts/eval_sd15.sh)
Generation results:
GENERATION_METRICS model=sd15 method=ddim_cfg++ cfg_guidance=1.0 NFE=50 seed=42 fid=26.9859 clip_score=0.3137
  sd15: CLIP=0.3137 FID=26.9859

Average CLIP score: 0.3137
Average FID: 26.9859

[Leaderboard] Results saved: {'clip_score_sd15': 0.3137, 'fid_sd15': 26.9859, 'clip_score': 0.3137, 'fid': 26.9859, 'elapsed_sd15': 976}
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2  "content": "@register_solver(\"ddim_cfg++\")\nclass BaseDDIMCFGpp(StableDiffusion):\n    \"\"\"\n    DPM++ 2M with Adaptive Renoising Interpolation (ARI).\n    Combines second-order multistep ODE solving with progressive\n    interpolation between CFG++ and standard CFG renoising.\n    For low guidance (cfg~1), uses mostly conditional denoised for renoising.\n    For high guidance, starts with unconditional and progressively blends conditional.\n    \"\"\"\n    def __init__(self, solver_config: Dict, model_key: str = \"runwayml/stable-diffusion-v1-5\",\n                 device: Optional[torch.device] = None, **kwargs):\n        super().__init__(solver_config, model_key, device, **kwargs)\n\n    @torch.autocast(device_type='cuda', dtype=torch.float16)\n    def sample(self, cfg_guidance=7.5, prompt=[\"\", \"\"], callback_fn=None, **kwargs):\n        t_fn = lambda sigma: sigma.log().neg()\n\n        uc, c = self.get_text_embed(null_prompt=prompt[0], prompt=prompt[1])\n        total_sigmas = (1 - self.total_alphas).sqrt() / self.total_alphas.sqrt()\n        sigmas = get_sigmas_karras(len(self.scheduler.timesteps), total_sigmas.min(), total_sigmas.max(), rho=7.)\n\n        x = self.initialize_latent(method=\"random_kdiffusion\",\n                                   latent_dim=(1, 4, 64, 64), sigmas=sigmas).to(torch.float16)\n        old_blend = None\n        num_steps = len(self.scheduler.timesteps)\n\n        # Adaptive base blend: high cfg -> use more uncond (CFG++), low cfg -> use cond\n        # When cfg=1, the uncond noise direction is less informative, prefer cond denoised\n        base_blend = min(1.0, max(0.3, 1.0 - 0.7 / max(cfg_guidance, 0.1)))\n        # base_blend: fraction of conditional denoised in the renoising blend\n        # cfg=1 -> base_blend=0.3, cfg=7.5 -> base_blend~0.91\n\n        pbar = tqdm(self.scheduler.timesteps, desc=\"DPM++2M-ARI\")\n        for i, _ in enumerate(pbar):\n            sigma = sigmas[i]\n            new_t = self.timestep(sigma).to(self.device)\n\n            with torch.no_grad():\n                denoised, uncond_denoised = self.kdiffusion_x_to_denoised(\n                    x, sigma, uc, c, cfg_guidance, new_t)\n\n            # Adaptive Renoising Interpolation (ARI):\n            # Progressively increase conditional blend from early to late steps\n            progress = i / max(num_steps - 1, 1)\n            # Start with more unconditional (stability), end with more conditional (alignment)\n            w = base_blend * (0.5 + 0.5 * progress)\n            blend = (1.0 - w) * uncond_denoised + w * denoised\n\n            # DPM++ 2M multistep update with ARI-blended renoising direction\n            t, t_next = t_fn(sigmas[i]), t_fn(sigmas[i + 1])\n            h = t_next - t\n            if old_blend is None or sigmas[i + 1] == 0:\n                x = denoised + self.to_d(x, sigmas[i], blend) * sigmas[i + 1]\n            else:\n                h_last = t - t_fn(sigmas[i - 1])\n                r = h_last / h\n                extra1 = -torch.exp(-h) * blend - (-h).expm1() * (blend - old_blend) / (2 * r)\n                extra2 = torch.exp(-h) * x\n                x = denoised + extra1 + extra2\n            old_blend = blend\n\n            if callback_fn is not None:\n                callback_kwargs = {'z0t': denoised.detach(), 'zt': x.detach(), 'decode': self.decode}\n                callback_kwargs = callback_fn(i, new_t, callback_kwargs)\n                denoised = callback_kwargs[\"z0t\"]\n                x = callback_kwargs[\"zt\"]\n\n        img = self.decode(x)\n        img = (img / 2 + 0.5).clamp(0, 1)\n        return img.detach().cpu()\n\n\n",
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   618| # CFG++ version
   619| ###########################################
   620| 
   621  @register_solver("ddim_cfg++")
   622  class BaseDDIMCFGpp(StableDiffusion):
   623      """
   624      DPM++ 2M with Adaptive Renoising Interpolation (ARI).
   625      Combines second-order multistep ODE solving with progressive
   626      interpolation between CFG++ and standard CFG renoising.
   627      For low guidance (cfg~1), uses mostly conditional denoised for renoising.
   628      For high guidance, starts with unconditional and progressively blends conditional.
   629      """
   630      def __init__(self, solver_config: Dict, model_key: str = "runwayml/stable-diffusion-v1-5",
   631                   device: Optional[torch.device] = None, **kwargs):
   632          super().__init__(solver_
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   710| # CFG++ version
   711| ###########################################
   712| 
   713  @register_solver("ddim_cfg++")
   714  class BaseDDIMCFGpp(SDXL):
   715      """DPM++ 2M with Adaptive Renoising Interpolation (ARI) for SDXL."""
   716      quantize = True
   717  
   718      def reverse_process(self, null_prompt_embeds, prompt_embeds, cfg_guidance,
   719                          add_cond_kwargs, shape=(1024, 1024), callback_fn=None, **kwargs):
   720          t_fn = lambda sigma: sigma.log().neg()
   721  
   722          alphas = self.scheduler.alphas_cumprod[self.scheduler.timesteps.int().cpu()].cpu()
   723          sigmas = (1 - alphas).sqrt() / alphas.sqrt()
   724  
   725          x = self.initialize_latent(size=(1, 4, shape[1] // self.vae_scale_factor,
   726                           
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6  "content": "@register_solver(\"ddim_cfg++\")\nclass BaseDDIMCFGpp(StableDiffusion):\n    \"\"\"\n    CFG++ with Rescaled Guidance, Momentum Correction, and Dynamic Thresholding.\n    \n    Novel contributions over standard DDIM/CFG++:\n    1. Rescaled CFG: normalize guided noise to match conditional std, preventing\n       oversaturation that degrades CLIP alignment.\n    2. CFG++ renoising: use unconditional noise for the diffusion step (stabler ODE).\n    3. Momentum-corrected z0t: EMA of clean-image estimates across steps to reduce\n       high-frequency prediction jitter, especially in early noisy steps.\n    4. Dynamic thresholding (Imagen-style): clamp predicted clean latents to\n       prevent extreme values that cause artifacts.\n    \"\"\"\n    def __init__(self, solver_config, model_key=\"runwayml/stable-diffusion-v1-5\",\n                 device=None, **kwargs):\n        super().__init__(solver_config, model_key, device, **kwargs)\n        self.rescale_phi = 0.7        # CFG rescale blending factor\n        self.momentum_beta = 0.12     # EMA momentum for z0t correction\n        self.thresh_pct = 0.995       # dynamic thresholding percentile\n\n    @torch.autocast(device_type='cuda', dtype=torch.float16)\n    def sample(self, cfg_guidance=7.5, prompt=[\"\",\"\"], callback_fn=None, **kwargs):\n        uc, c = self.get_text_embed(null_prompt=prompt[0], prompt=prompt[1])\n        zt = self.initialize_latent().requires_grad_()\n        z0t_prev = None\n\n        pbar = tqdm(self.scheduler.timesteps, desc=\"CFG++R\")\n        for step, t in enumerate(pbar):\n            at = self.alpha(t)\n            at_prev = self.alpha(t - self.skip)\n            with torch.no_grad():\n                noise_uc, noise_c = self.predict_noise(zt, t, uc, c)\n                noise_cfg = noise_uc + cfg_guidance * (noise_c - noise_uc)\n                # Rescaled CFG: match std of conditional prediction\n                std_cfg = noise_cfg.std(dim=[1,2,3], keepdim=True) + 1e-8\n                std_c = noise_c.std(dim=[1,2,3], keepdim=True)\n                noise_rescaled = noise_cfg * (std_c / std_cfg)\n                noise_pred = self.rescale_phi * noise_rescaled + (1 - self.rescale_phi) * noise_cfg\n            # Tweedie: predict clean image\n            z0t = (zt - (1-at).sqrt() * noise_pred) / at.sqrt()\n            # Dynamic thresholding\n            s = torch.quantile(z0t.abs().reshape(z0t.shape[0], -1), self.thresh_pct, dim=1)\n            s = torch.clamp(s, min=1.0)[:, None, None, None]\n            z0t = z0t.clamp(-s, s) / s\n            # Momentum correction: EMA of z0t predictions (decay with progress)\n            if z0t_prev is not None:\n                progress = step / len(self.scheduler.timesteps)\n                beta = self.momentum_beta * (1.0 - progress)\n                z0t = (1 - beta) * z0t + beta * z0t_prev\n            z0t_prev = z0t.detach().clone()\n            # CFG++ renoising: use unconditional noise for stable ODE trajectory\n            zt = at_prev.sqrt() * z0t + (1-at_prev).sqrt() * noise_uc\n            if callback_fn is not None:\n                callback_kwargs = {'z0t': z0t.detach(), 'zt': zt.detach(),\n                                    'decode': self.decode}\n                callback_kwargs = callback_fn(step, t, callback_kwargs)\n                z0t = callback_kwargs[\"z0t\"]\n                zt = callback_kwargs[\"zt\"]\n\n"
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   621| @register_solver("ddim_cfg++")
   622| class BaseDDIMCFGpp(StableDiffusion):
   623|     # TODO: Implement your improved sampling method here.
   624      #
   625      # You should implement an improved sampling algorithm that achieves better
   626      # image-text alignment (CLIP score) with a fixed budget of NFE=20 steps.
   627      #
   628      # Key methods you need to implement:
   629      # - __init__: Initialize the solver
   630      # - sample: Main sampling function with your update rule
   631      #
   632      # Available helper methods from parent class:
   633      # - self.get_text_embed(null_prompt, prompt): Get text embeddings
   634      # - self.initialize_latent(): Initialize latent variable zT
   635      # - self.predict_noise(zt, t, uc, c): Predict noise at timestep t
   636      #
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6  "content": "    #\n    # CFG++ with Rescaled Guidance, Momentum Correction & Dynamic Thresholding.\n    #\n    # Novel contributions over standard DDIM/CFG++:\n    # 1. Rescaled CFG: normalize guided noise to match conditional std,\n    #    preventing oversaturation that degrades CLIP alignment.\n    # 2. CFG++ renoising: use unconditional noise for the diffusion step.\n    # 3. Momentum-corrected z0t: EMA of clean-image estimates across steps.\n    # 4. Dynamic thresholding (Imagen-style): clamp predicted clean latents.\n\n    def __init__(self, solver_config, model_key=\"runwayml/stable-diffusion-v1-5\",\n                 device=None, **kwargs):\n        super().__init__(solver_config, model_key, device, **kwargs)\n        self.rescale_phi = 0.7\n        self.momentum_beta = 0.12\n        self.thresh_pct = 0.995\n\n    @torch.autocast(device_type='cuda', dtype=torch.float16)\n    def sample(self, cfg_guidance=7.5, prompt=[\"\",\"\"], callback_fn=None, **kwargs):\n        uc, c = self.get_text_embed(null_prompt=prompt[0], prompt=prompt[1])\n        zt = self.initialize_latent().requires_grad_()\n        z0t_prev = None\n        pbar = tqdm(self.scheduler.timesteps, desc=\"CFG++R\")\n        for step, t in enumerate(pbar):\n            at = self.alpha(t)\n            at_prev = self.alpha(t - self.skip)\n            with torch.no_grad():\n                noise_uc, noise_c = self.predict_noise(zt, t, uc, c)\n                noise_cfg = noise_uc + cfg_guidance * (noise_c - noise_uc)\n                # Rescaled CFG: match std of conditional prediction\n                std_cfg = noise_cfg.std(dim=[1,2,3], keepdim=True) + 1e-8\n                std_c = noise_c.std(dim=[1,2,3], keepdim=True)\n                noise_rescaled = noise_cfg * (std_c / std_cfg)\n                noise_pred = self.rescale_phi * noise_rescaled + (1 - self.rescale_phi) * noise_cfg\n            # Tweedie: predict clean image\n            z0t = (zt - (1-at).sqrt() * noise_pred) / at.sqrt()\n            # Dynamic thresholding\n            s = torch.quantile(z0t.abs().reshape(z0t.shape[0], -1), self.thresh_pct, dim=1)\n            s = torch.clamp(s, min=1.0)[:, None, None, None]\n            z0t = z0t.clamp(-s, s) / s\n            # Momentum correction: EMA of z0t (decays with progress)\n            if z0t_prev is not None:\n                progress = step / len(self.scheduler.timesteps)\n                beta = self.momentum_beta * (1.0 - progress)\n                z0t = (1 - beta) * z0t + beta * z0t_prev\n            z0t_prev = z0t.detach().clone()\n            # CFG++ renoising: unconditional noise for stable ODE trajectory\n            zt = at_prev.sqrt() * z0t + (1-at_prev).sqrt() * noise_uc\n            if callback_fn is not None:\n                callback_kwargs = {'z0t': z0t.detach(), 'zt': zt.detach(),\n                                    'decode': self.decode}\n                callback_kwargs = callback_fn(step, t, callback_kwargs)\n                z0t = callback_kwargs[\"z0t\"]\n                zt = callback_kwargs[\"zt\"]\n\n        img = self.decode(z0t)\n        img = (img / 2 + 0.5).clamp(0, 1)\n        return img.detach().cpu()\n"
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   621| @register_solver("ddim_cfg++")
   622| class BaseDDIMCFGpp(StableDiffusion):
   623|     # TODO: Implement your improved sampling method here.
   624      #
   625      # CFG++ with Rescaled Guidance, Momentum Correction & Dynamic Thresholding.
   626      #
   627      # Novel contributions over standard DDIM/CFG++:
   628      # 1. Rescaled CFG: normalize guided noise to match conditional std,
   629      #    preventing oversaturation that degrades CLIP alignment.
   630      # 2. CFG++ renoising: use unconditional noise for the diffusion step.
   631      # 3. Momentum-corrected z0t: EMA of clean-image estimates across steps.
   632      # 4. Dynamic thresholding (Imagen-style): clamp predicted clean latents.
   633  
   634      def __init__(self, solver_config, model_key="runwayml/st
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   710| # CFG++ version
   711| ###########################################
   712| 
   713  @register_solver("ddim_cfg++")
   714  class BaseDDIMCFGpp(SDXL):
   715      # CFG++ with Rescaled Guidance, Momentum Correction & Dynamic Thresholding.
   716      # Same algorithmic innovations as the SD1.5 version, adapted for SDXL.
   717      rescale_phi = 0.7
   718      momentum_beta = 0.12
   719      thresh_pct = 0.995
   720  
   721      def reverse_process(self, null_prompt_embeds, prompt_embeds, cfg_guidance,
   722                          add_cond_kwargs, shape=(1024, 1024), callback_fn=None, **kwargs):
   723          zt = self.initialize_latent(size=(1, 4, shape[1] // self.vae_scale_factor,
   724                                            shape[0] // self.vae_scale_factor))
   725          z0t_pre
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[Test #1] (2 tests remaining; call submit(n=1) to submit this result)

### sd15 (scripts/eval_sd15.sh)
Generation results:
GENERATION_METRICS model=sd15 method=ddim_cfg++ cfg_guidance=1.0 NFE=50 seed=42 fid=30.2613 clip_score=0.3121
  sd15: CLIP=0.3121 FID=30.2613

Average CLIP score: 0.3121
Average FID: 30.2613

[Leaderboard] Results saved: {'clip_score_sd15': 0.3121, 'fid_sd15': 30.2613, 'clip_score': 0.3121, 'fid': 30.2613, 'elapsed_sd15': 946}