PATTS: Parallel-Aware Test-Time Scaling for Thought-Image Generation in Multimodal Discrete Diffusion LLMs
Ranks and prunes parallel thought–image diffusion trajectories using their stability, uncertainty and text–image agreement. An external verifier contributes more once intermediate previews become reliable.
First public: · Added to this list: November 9, 2026
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Alternative generation methods — Change how intermediate steps are generated, revised, or searched—for example, by refining several steps in parallel. Some produce written chains of thought.