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From GAN to WGAN

18 Apr 2019arXiv:1904.08994archive 2025-07-28

Lilian Weng

This paper explains the math behind a generative adversarial network (GAN) model and why it is hard to be trained. Wasserstein GAN is intended to improve GANs' training by adopting a smooth metric for measuring the distance between two probability distributions.

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