FDS: Frequency-Aware Denoising Score for Text-Guided Latent Diffusion Image Editing
Yufan Ren, Zicong Jiang, Tong Zhang, Søren Forchhammer, Sabine Süsstrunk
Abstract
Text-guided image editing using Text-to-Image (T2I) models often fails to yield satisfactory results, frequently introducing unintended modifications, such as the loss of local detail and color changes. In this paper, we analyze these failure cases and attribute them to the indiscriminate optimization across all frequency bands, even though only specific frequencies may require adjustment. To address this, we introduce a simple yet effective approach that enables the selective optimization of specific frequency bands within localized spatial regions for precise edits. Our method leverages wavelets to decompose images into different spatial resolutions across multiple frequency bands, enabling precise
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