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Wasserstein GAN
WGAN
Introduced by Martin Arjovsky et al. in Wasserstein GAN
archive 2025-07-28 Description, source and code snippet are the archive's method entry.
Wasserstein GAN, or WGAN, is a type of generative adversarial network that minimizes an approximation of the Earth-Mover's distance (EM) rather than the Jensen-Shannon divergence as in the original GAN formulation. It leads to more stable training than original GANs with less evidence of mode collapse, as well as meaningful curves that can be used for debugging and searching hyperparameters.
Papers archive 2025-07-28
30 shown of 95, newest first. Repository counts are the archive's code-links table. A Syntology line states what Syntology ran from that paper's harvested code; it is per sample and not a correctness claim.
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Time-series surrogates from energy consumers generated by machine learning approaches for long-term forecasting scenarios 25 Jun 2025 · 0 repositories · arXiv:2506.20253
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Risk Management with Feature-Enriched Generative Adversarial Networks (FE-GAN) 23 Nov 2024 · 0 repositories · arXiv:2411.15519
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Enhanced Anime Image Generation Using USE-CMHSA-GAN 17 Nov 2024 · 0 repositories · arXiv:2411.11179
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Statistical Error Bounds for GANs with Nonlinear Objective Functionals 24 Jun 2024 · 0 repositories · arXiv:2406.16834
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A Differential Equation Approach for Wasserstein GANs and Beyond 25 May 2024 · 0 repositories · arXiv:2405.16351
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S3R-Net: A Single-Stage Approach to Self-Supervised Shadow Removal 18 Apr 2024 · 1 repository · arXiv:2404.12103
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A CT Image Denoising Method with Residual Encoder-Decoder Network 2 Apr 2024 · 0 repositories · arXiv:2404.01553
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Efficient Generative Modeling via Penalized Optimal Transport Network 16 Feb 2024 · 0 repositories · arXiv:2402.10456
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Improving EEG Signal Classification Accuracy Using Wasserstein Generative Adversarial Networks 5 Feb 2024 · 1 repository · arXiv:2402.09453
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Adversarial Score Distillation: When score distillation meets GAN 1 Dec 2023 · 1 repository · arXiv:2312.00739Syntology ran 1 of 1 samples · 0 unverified · 1 pointer-only (licence)
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Stroke-based Neural Painting and Stylization with Dynamically Predicted Painting Region 7 Sep 2023 · 2 repositories · arXiv:2309.03504
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ComGAN: Toward GANs Exploiting Multiple Samples 24 Apr 2023 · 1 repository · arXiv:2304.12098
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Energy-guided Entropic Neural Optimal Transport 12 Apr 2023 · 1 repository · arXiv:2304.06094Syntology ran 0 of 11 samples · 11 unverified
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Diffusion Probabilistic Models beat GANs on Medical Images 14 Dec 2022 · 1 repository · arXiv:2212.07501
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Resolving Semantic Confusions for Improved Zero-Shot Detection 12 Dec 2022 · 1 repository · arXiv:2212.06097
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DVGAN: Stabilize Wasserstein GAN training for time-domain Gravitational Wave physics 26 Sep 2022 · 0 repositories · arXiv:2209.13592
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Mandarin Singing Voice Synthesis with Denoising Diffusion Probabilistic Wasserstein GAN 21 Sep 2022 · 0 repositories · arXiv:2209.10446
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Kantorovich Strikes Back! Wasserstein GANs are not Optimal Transport? 15 Jun 2022 · 2 repositories · arXiv:2206.07767Syntology ran 0 of 12 samples · 12 unverified
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Demand Response Method Considering Multiple Types of Flexible Loads in Industrial Parks 24 May 2022 · 0 repositories · arXiv:2205.11743
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Alternative Data Augmentation for Industrial Monitoring using Adversarial Learning 9 May 2022 · 0 repositories · arXiv:2205.04222
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Limited Parameter Denoising for Low-dose X-ray Computed Tomography Using Deep Reinforcement Learning 28 Mar 2022 · 0 repositories · arXiv:2203.14794
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Neural network training under semidefinite constraints 3 Jan 2022 · 1 repository · arXiv:2201.00632
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GM Score: Incorporating inter-class and intra-class generator diversity, discriminability of disentangled representation, and sample fidelity for evaluating GANs 13 Dec 2021 · 1 repository · arXiv:2112.06431
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Synthetic ECG Signal Generation Using Generative Neural Networks 5 Dec 2021 · 1 repository · arXiv:2112.03268
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Trust the Critics: Generatorless and Multipurpose WGANs with Initial Convergence Guarantees 30 Nov 2021 · 1 repository · arXiv:2111.15099
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Physics-Driven Learning of Wasserstein GAN for Density Reconstruction in Dynamic Tomography 28 Oct 2021 · 1 repository · arXiv:2110.15424
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Investigating generative neural-network models for building pest insect detectors in sticky trap images for the Peruvian horticulture 16 Oct 2021 · 1 repository
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Alleviating Mode Collapse in GAN via Diversity Penalty Module 5 Aug 2021 · 0 repositories · arXiv:2108.02353
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Synthetic Periocular Iris PAI from a Small Set of Near-Infrared-Images 26 Jul 2021 · 0 repositories · arXiv:2107.12014
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Generalization Error of GAN from the Discriminator's Perspective 8 Jul 2021 · 0 repositories · arXiv:2107.03633
Tasks archive 2025-07-28
20 shown of 85 tasks the archive attaches to papers tagged with this method, by distinct papers. A task without a page in the catalog is plain text.
| Task | Papers |
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| Generative Adversarial Network | 24 |
| Image Generation | 15 |
| Denoising | 7 |
| Data Augmentation | 4 |
| Diversity | 4 |
| Image-to-Image Translation | 4 |
| Time Series | 4 |
| Time Series Analysis | 4 |
| Synthetic Data Generation | 3 |
| Translation | 3 |
| CPU | 2 |
| Decoder | 2 |
| EEG | 2 |
| General Classification | 2 |
| Image Denoising | 2 |
| Image Reconstruction | 2 |
| Management | 2 |
| SSIM | 2 |
| Super-Resolution | 2 |
| Transfer Learning | 2 |
Usage over time archive 2025-07-28
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Categories archive 2025-07-28
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