PCA-VAE: Differentiable Subspace Quantization without Codebook Collapse
arXiv:2602.18904v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Vector-quantized autoencoders deliver high-fidelity latents but suffer inherent flaws: the quantizer is non-differentiable, requires straight-through hacks, and is prone to …
Hao Lu, Onur C. Koyun, Yongxin Guo, Zhengjie Zhu, Abbas Alili, Metin Nafi Gurcan
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