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48 results for Adversarial Machine Learning

I describe an optimal control view of adversarial machine learning, where the dynamical system is the machine learner, the input are adversarial actions, and the control costs are defined by the adversary's goals to do harm and be hard to detect. This view encompasses many types of adversarial machine learning, includi…

2018-11-11abs ↗pdf ↗

This paper discusses adversarial attacks on cyber security systems using machine learning.

problem Adversarial attacks limit the use of machine learning in cyber security.
method Characterizes adversarial attack methods and their applications in cyber security.
result Highlights unique challenges and future research directions for adversarial attacks in cyber security.

This paper studies adversarial examples in NIDS, revealing their vulnerability.

problem Vulnerability of machine learning-based NIDS to adversarial examples.
method Used evolutionary computation and deep learning to generate adversarial examples.
result Adversarial examples cause high misclassification rates in various machine learning models.

Adversarial Robustness Toolbox (ART) is a Python library supporting developers and researchers in defending Machine Learning models (Deep Neural Networks, Gradient Boosted Decision Trees, Support Vector Machines, Random Forests, Logistic Regression, Gaussian Processes, Decision Trees, Scikit-learn Pipelines, etc.) agai…

2018-07-03abs ↗pdf ↗

Bayesian adversaries can outsmart traditional adversarial attacks.

problem Bayesian adversaries can manipulate machine learning models through small perturbations.
method Developed a continuous-time particle system (Abram) to approximate the gradient flow of the Bayesian adversarial robustness problem.
result Abram approximates the minimizer of the Bayesian adversarial robustness problem under certain assumptions.

The paper evaluates machine learning cyber defenses using log data against adversarial attacks.

problem Evaluating the robustness of machine learning cyber defenses against adversarial attacks.
method Developed a testing framework using deep reinforcement learning and adversarial natural language processing.
result Higher dropout levels increase robustness, with 90% dropout probability showing the highest robustness.

Machine learning-based IDSs in ICS are vulnerable to adversarial attacks that can bypass them.

problem Adversarial attacks on machine learning-based IDSs in ICS can lead to undetected cyber attacks.
method Used Jacobian-based Saliency Map attack to generate adversarial samples and explored adversarial training to improve model robustness.
result Classification performance of supervised models decreased by 16-20 percentage points with adversarial samples, but improved with adversarial training.

Interpreting machine learning models helps understand adversarial attacks and defenses.

problem Understanding model vulnerability to adversarial attacks.
method Model interpretation techniques to explore adversarial attacks and defenses.
result Interpretation methods can be applied to adversarial attacks and defenses.

This thesis explores robust machine learning against adversarial examples.

problem How to create machine learning systems robust to adversarial examples.
method Theoretical exploration and development of new learning algorithms with robustness guarantees.
result Developed new learning algorithms with provable robustness guarantees.

Adversarial perturbations fool wearable sensor systems, showing transferability across different systems.

problem Adversarial examples fool wearable sensor systems, showing transferability across different systems.
method Study of adversarial transferability in wearable sensor systems from four perspectives: systems, subjects, sensor body locations, and datasets.
result Strong untargeted transferability in most cases, targeted attacks less successful.

Most existing machine learning classifiers are highly vulnerable to adversarial examples. An adversarial example is a sample of input data which has been modified very slightly in a way that is intended to cause a machine learning classifier to misclassify it. In many cases, these modifications can be so subtle that a …

2016-07-08abs ↗pdf ↗

A Bayesian framework models adversarial uncertainty for robust machine learning.

problem Vulnerability of machine learning models to adversarial attacks.
method Formal Bayesian framework that models adversarial uncertainty through a stochastic channel, articulating probabilistic assumptions.
result Explicitly modeling adversarial uncertainty leads to improved robustification strategies.

Fair machine learning models can be vulnerable to adversarial attacks that reduce their accuracy and fairness.

problem Fairness constraints in machine learning models can compromise their robustness against adversarial attacks.
method Analysis of data poisoning attacks on group-based fair machine learning models, focusing on equalized odds.
result Adversaries can significantly reduce the test accuracy of fair machine learning models and widen their fairness gap.

Recent research has found that many families of machine learning models are vulnerable to adversarial examples: inputs that are specifically designed to cause the target model to produce erroneous outputs. In this survey, we focus on machine learning models in the visual domain, where methods for generating and detecti…

2019-11-13abs ↗pdf ↗

We introduce a two-player contest for evaluating the safety and robustness of machine learning systems, with a large prize pool. Unlike most prior work in ML robustness, which studies norm-constrained adversaries, we shift our focus to unconstrained adversaries. Defenders submit machine learning models, and try to achi…

2018-09-22abs ↗pdf ↗

The paper debiases machine learning predictions to correct bias in regression coefficients.

problem Bias in regression coefficients from machine learning predictions.
method Proposes an adversarial machine learning algorithm to de-bias predictions.
result Adversarial predictions recover true coefficients, while naive predictions are biased.

Surveying strategies for making machine learning models robust against adversarial attacks.

problem Ensuring machine learning models are robust and reliable in real-world applications.
method Taxonomy of adversarial attacks and defenses, Robust Optimization problem formulation, and survey of methods.
result Surveyed recent results in adversarial example generation, defense mechanisms, and formal robustness certificates.

Adversarial machine learning is a fast growing research area, which considers the scenarios when machine learning systems may face potential adversarial attackers, who intentionally synthesize input data to make a well-trained model to make mistake. It always involves a defending side, usually a classifier, and an atta…

2018-10-16abs ↗pdf ↗

Efficient framework for training machine learning models at edge without data movement.

problem Lack of privacy-preserving and computationally efficient methods for deep learning model training.
method Privacy preserving FedCollabNN framework for federated learning.
result Framework is computationally efficient and robust against adversarial attacks.

CleverHans is a software library that provides standardized reference implementations of adversarial example construction techniques and adversarial training. The library may be used to develop more robust machine learning models and to provide standardized benchmarks of models' performance in the adversarial setting. …

2016-10-03abs ↗pdf ↗

This paper analyzes how machine learning models resist adversarial attacks in nonparametric regression.

problem Adversarial attacks on machine learning models in nonparametric regression.
method Theoretical analysis of minimax rates of convergence under adversarial sup-norm.
result The minimax rate under adversarial attacks is the sum of two terms: standard rate and deviation of true function.

Optimal adversarial attacks minimize mutual information, revealing classifier vulnerabilities.

problem Designing optimal attacks to degrade machine learning performance.
method Information-theoretic approach to finding optimal perturbations.
result Optimal attacks minimize mutual information between degraded and original signals.

Machine learning has become one of the main components for task automation in many application domains. Despite the advancements and impressive achievements of machine learning, it has been shown that learning algorithms can be compromised by attackers both at training and test time. Machine learning systems are especi…

2018-08-16abs ↗pdf ↗

When machine learning systems fail because of adversarial manipulation, how should society expect the law to respond? Through scenarios grounded in adversarial ML literature, we explore how some aspects of computer crime, copyright, and tort law interface with perturbation, poisoning, model stealing and model inversion…

2018-10-25abs ↗pdf ↗

This paper improves adversarial robustness of deep learning models.

problem Vulnerability of machine learning models to adversarial perturbations.
method Analyzes adversarial training for linear regression and neural networks, incorporating L1 penalty.
result Incorporating L1 penalty leads to consistent adversarially robust estimation in high-dimensional settings.

Analyzes adversarial training's impact on loss landscape, proposing PAS to improve model performance.

problem Challenges in optimizing models under adversarial training due to loss landscape properties.
method Analytical studies of adversarial loss functions, numerical analyses, PAS strategy.
result Adversarial training impairs optimization, but PAS strategy improves model performance.

Combines adversarial and interventional robustness for machine learning models.

problem Designing robust models for distribution shifts in machine learning.
method RISe formulation using distributionally robust optimization.
result Demonstrates efficacy of RISe approach with synthetic and real-world datasets.

Adversarial attacks can fool ML energy theft detection models.

problem Vulnerability of ML-based energy theft detection models to adversarial attacks.
method Design of an adversarial measurement generation algorithm.
result ML models can be significantly fooled by adversarial attacks, reducing their detection accuracy.

Adversarial examples are malicious inputs designed to fool machine learning models. They often transfer from one model to another, allowing attackers to mount black box attacks without knowledge of the target model's parameters. Adversarial training is the process of explicitly training a model on adversarial examples,…

2016-11-04abs ↗pdf ↗

Adversarial attacks can fool algorithmic trading systems.

problem Adversarial perturbations can manipulate algorithmic trading models.
method Real-time adversarial attacks on trading algorithms using universal perturbations.
result Perturbations can fool trading algorithms at unseen data points.

Proposes a new video attack method that multiplies perturbation to improve model robustness.

problem Challenges existing defense methods for video recognition models against additive adversarial attacks.
method Introduces Multiplicative Adversarial Videos (MultAV) to impose perturbation by multiplication.
result Model trained against additive attacks is less robust to MultAV.

Paper defends machine learning models from adversarial attacks using GLRT.

problem Adversarial attacks on machine learning models leading to misclassification.
method Generalized likelihood ratio test (GLRT) for robust classification.
result GLRT yields performance competitive with minimax approach under worst-case attacks, and better trade-off under weaker attacks.