[2506.03719] On the Closed-Form of Flow Matching: Generalization Does Not Arise from Target Stochasticity

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[2506.03719] On the Closed-Form of Flow Matching: Generalization Does Not Arise from Target Stochasticity Skip to main content arXiv is now an independent nonprofit! Learn more × Search arXiv Press Enter to search · Advanced search --> Computer Science > Machine Learning arXiv:2506.03719 (cs) [Submitted on 4 Jun 2025 ( v1 ), last revised 1 Dec 2025 (this version, v2)] Title: On the Closed-Form of Flow Matching: Generalization Does Not Arise from Target Stochasticity Authors: Quentin Bertrand , Anne Gagneux , Mathurin Massias , Rémi Emonet View a PDF of the paper titled On the Clos

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