@article{maskeddiffusionmodelsaresecretlylearnedo, title = {Masked Diffusion Models are Secretly Learned-Order Autoregressive Models}, author = {Prateek Garg and Bhavya Kohli and Sunita Sarawagi}, year = {2025}, eprint = {2511.19152}, archivePrefix = {arXiv}, url = {https://arxiv.org/abs/2511.19152}, }