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48 results for Generative Adversarial Networks

BPN defends against adversarial attacks by generating beneficial perturbations.

problem Adversarial attacks cause deep neural networks to misclassify clean inputs.
method BPN generates beneficial perturbations during training to neutralize future adversarial attacks.
result BPN is robust to adversarial examples and more efficient than classical adversarial training.

Ideally, what confuses neural network should be confusing to humans. However, recent experiments have shown that small, imperceptible perturbations can change the network prediction. To address this gap in perception, we propose a novel approach for learning robust classifier. Our main idea is: adversarial examples for…

2018-10-30abs ↗pdf ↗

We present Generative Adversarial Capsule Network (CapsuleGAN), a framework that uses capsule networks (CapsNets) instead of the standard convolutional neural networks (CNNs) as discriminators within the generative adversarial network (GAN) setting, while modeling image data. We provide guidelines for designing CapsNet…

2018-02-17abs ↗pdf ↗

The study reveals how adversarial perturbations can include class features for generalization.

problem Understanding why adversarial examples deceive neural networks and transfer between networks.
method A one-hidden-layer network trained on mutually orthogonal samples.
result Adversarial perturbations, even of a few pixels, contain sufficient class features for generalization.

SGD-trained neural networks generalize well even with adversarial label noise.

problem Generalization of neural networks trained on adversarial label noise.
method Training a one-hidden-layer neural network with SGD on arbitrary width networks.
result SGD-trained networks achieve classification accuracy competitive with the best halfspace over adversarial label noise.

New method creates powerful, transferable adversarial attacks for deep learning networks.

problem Vulnerability of deep learning networks to adversarial attacks.
method Developed a method to generate strong, transferable adversarial attacks.
result Demonstrated that the proposed method can easily transfer strong adversarial attacks between different models.

Study reveals how neural network smoothness affects their vulnerability to adversarial attacks.

problem Understanding adversarial vulnerability in deep learning networks.
method Analysis of manifold smoothness and generalization capability of deep neural networks trained with local errors.
result High generalization accuracy requires a fast power-law decay of eigen-spectrum of hidden representations.

Deep neural networks with adversarial training achieve sup-norm convergence for nonparametric regression.

problem Achieving sup-norm convergence for deep neural network estimators in nonparametric regression.
method Developed an adversarial training scheme to address the sup-norm convergence issue.
result Deep neural network estimators achieve optimal sup-norm convergence with the proposed adversarial training.

Deep generative models can learn to generate realistic-looking images, but many of the most effective methods are adversarial and involve a saddlepoint optimization, which requires a careful balancing of training between a generator network and a critic network. Maximum mean discrepancy networks (MMD-nets) avoid this i…

2018-05-31abs ↗pdf ↗

Study analyzes adversarial training dynamics without data distribution assumptions.

problem Understanding training dynamics of adversarial training without data distribution assumptions.
method Mean field theory approach to analyze adversarial training in random deep neural networks.
result Upper bounds of adversarial loss derived empirically and theoretically.

Wide networks learn from adversarial perturbations effectively.

problem Understanding why adversarial examples deceive classifiers and transfer between models.
method Assumed wide two-layer networks, proved with theoretical analysis.
result Adversarial perturbations contain class-specific features for networks to generalize.

We introduce the adversarially learned inference (ALI) model, which jointly learns a generation network and an inference network using an adversarial process. The generation network maps samples from stochastic latent variables to the data space while the inference network maps training examples in data space to the sp…

2016-06-02abs ↗pdf ↗

Adversarial examples are maliciously tweaked images that can easily fool machine learning techniques, such as neural networks, but they are normally not visually distinguishable for human beings. One of the main approaches to solve this problem is to retrain the networks using those adversarial examples, namely adversa…

2018-07-21abs ↗pdf ↗

Deep neural networks (DNNs) have been found to be vulnerable to adversarial examples resulting from adding small-magnitude perturbations to inputs. Such adversarial examples can mislead DNNs to produce adversary-selected results. Different attack strategies have been proposed to generate adversarial examples, but how t…

2018-01-08abs ↗pdf ↗

Adversarial training achieves optimal test error for shallow networks.

problem Achieving optimal adversarial test error for general data distributions.
method Applying new Rademacher complexity bounds and properties of optimal adversarial predictors.
result Adversarial training can achieve optimal adversarial test error for general data distributions.

This work simplifies adversarial attacks using neural networks, reducing computation and improving training convergence.

problem Efficiently generating and training against ideal adversarial attacks with minimal computational overhead.
method Representing ideal adversarial attacks as smooth piece-wise functions and approximating them with neural networks. Using a mathematical game between an attack network and a defense network for adversarial training.
result Obtained convergence rates of adversarial loss in terms of sample size nn for adversarial training.

Gradient flow in ReLU networks biases towards generalization but makes them vulnerable to adversarial attacks.

problem Generalization vs. Adversarial Robustness in ReLU Networks
method Analysis of gradient flow in two-layer ReLU networks with clustered data.
result Gradient flow biases towards generalization but also makes networks vulnerable to adversarial attacks.

Neural networks are known to be vulnerable to adversarial examples, inputs that have been intentionally perturbed to remain visually similar to the source input, but cause a misclassification. It was recently shown that given a dataset and classifier, there exists so called universal adversarial perturbations, a single…

2017-08-17abs ↗pdf ↗

Gradient-trained shallow networks can generalize well but are vulnerable to small-radius adversarial attacks.

problem Adversarial robustness of gradient-trained shallow networks.
method Analysis of neuron alignment and polynomial ReLU activation.
result Gradient-trained shallow networks with polynomial ReLU activation are robust to small-radius adversarial attacks.

The easiness at which adversarial instances can be generated in deep neural networks raises some fundamental questions on their functioning and concerns on their use in critical systems. In this paper, we draw a connection between over-generalization and adversaries: a possible cause of adversaries lies in models desig…

2018-02-20abs ↗pdf ↗

Generative Adversarial Networks create synthetic data for structural damage detection.

problem Data scarcity in structural damage detection.
method 1-D Wasserstein Deep Convolutional Generative Adversarial Networks (1-D WDCGAN-GP) for synthetic data generation.
result Generated synthetic data improves damage detection accuracy in 1-D Deep Convolutional Neural Networks.

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.

With rapid progress and significant successes in a wide spectrum of applications, deep learning is being applied in many safety-critical environments. However, deep neural networks have been recently found vulnerable to well-designed input samples, called adversarial examples. Adversarial examples are imperceptible to …

2017-12-19abs ↗pdf ↗

This paper introduces a cross adversarial source separation (CASS) framework via autoencoder, a new model that aims at separating an input signal consisting of a mixture of multiple components into individual components defined via adversarial learning and autoencoder fitting. CASS unifies popular generative networks l…

2019-05-23abs ↗pdf ↗

Generative adversarial networks (GANs) implicitly learn the probability distribution of a dataset and can draw samples from the distribution. This paper presents, Tabular GAN (TGAN), a generative adversarial network which can generate tabular data like medical or educational records. Using the power of deep neural netw…

2018-11-27abs ↗pdf ↗

Generative adversarial networks fix aliasing issues by making signals continuous.

problem Alias-free generation in GANs to prevent unwanted information leakage.
method Interpreting all signals as continuous, deriving small architectural changes.
result Generative models match FID of StyleGAN2 but have better internal representations.

State-of-the-art adversarial attacks are aimed at neural network classifiers. By default, neural networks use gradient descent to minimize their loss function. The gradient of a classifier's loss function is used by gradient-based adversarial attacks to generate adversarially perturbed images. We pose the question whet…

2020-02-04abs ↗pdf ↗

Enhances neural networks' robustness against adversarial samples without sacrificing clean sample generalization.

problem Limited generalization and time complexity of adversarial training.
method Feature Pyramid Decoder (FPD) framework that integrates denoising and image restoration modules into CNNs and constrains the Lipschitz constant.
result FPD-enhanced CNNs achieve sufficient robustness against general adversarial samples on various datasets.

Paper explores why overfitted DNNs in adversarial training can generalize.

problem Understanding why overfitted DNNs in adversarial training can generalize despite poor robust generalization.
method An approximation viewpoint to analyze the robust overfitting of over-parameterized DNNs.
result Existence of infinitely many overfitted DNNs that achieve good robust generalization under certain conditions.

Generative adversarial networks reconstruct MRI images without full data.

problem Lack of fully-sampled ground truth data for supervised MRI reconstruction.
method Generative adversarial networks for unsupervised MRI reconstruction.
result Reconstructed images show more anatomical structure than conventional methods.

ACL improves robustness with unlabeled data, and we analyze its generalization using Rademacher complexity.

problem Improving robustness of deep networks against adversarial attacks using unlabeled data.
method We analyze the generalization performance of Adversarial Contrastive Learning (ACL) using Rademacher complexity.
result The average adversarial risk of the downstream tasks can be upper bounded by the adversarial unsupervised risk of the upstream task.