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Deep learning models are known to be overconfident in their predictions on out of distribution inputs. This is a challenge when a model is trained on a particular input dataset, but receives out of sample data when deployed in practice. Recently, there has been work on building classifiers that are robust to out of dis…
Igeood detects out-of-distribution samples using information geometry.
problem Out-of-distribution (OOD) detection in machine learning systems.
method Igeood uses the Fisher-Rao geodesic distance to detect OOD samples from any pre-trained neural network.
result Igeood outperforms state-of-the-art methods on various network architectures and datasets.
Understanding normalization in contrastive representation learning and out-of-distribution detectioncs.CV
Method enhances anomaly detection using contrastive learning and out-of-distribution data.
problem Improving anomaly detection in datasets with limited out-of-distribution data.
method Proposes a contrastive learning method that incorporates out-of-distribution data to enhance anomaly detection performance.
result The method significantly improves anomaly detection performance, even with limited out-of-distribution data.
In this work, we propose a method to reject out-of-distribution samples which can be adapted to any network architecture and requires no additional training data. Publicly available chest x-ray data (38,353 images) is used to train a standard ResNet-50 model to detect emphysema. Feature activations of intermediate laye…
The problem of detecting whether a test sample is from in-distribution (i.e., training distribution by a classifier) or out-of-distribution sufficiently different from it arises in many real-world machine learning applications. However, the state-of-art deep neural networks are known to be highly overconfident in their…
Modern deep artificial neural networks have achieved great success in the domain of computer vision and beyond. However, their application to many real-world tasks is undermined by certain limitations, such as overconfident uncertainty estimates on out-of-distribution data or performance deterioration under data distri…
EntProp increases entropy of clean samples to generate out-of-distribution data for better DNN performance.
problem Improving deep neural networks' accuracy and robustness to out-of-distribution data.
method High entropy propagation using data augmentation and free adversarial training.
result EntProp achieves higher standard accuracy and robustness with lower training cost.
WOOD detects out-of-distribution samples using Wasserstein distance.
problem Detecting samples from different distributions in neural networks.
method WOOD defines a Wasserstein-distance-based score to evaluate dissimilarity and solves an optimization problem.
result WOOD consistently outperforms other OOD detection methods.
A new operator based on t-distributions improves NN classifiers' robustness to out-of-distribution samples.
problem NN classifiers assign extreme probabilities to out-of-distribution samples, leading to unreliable predictions.
method Derive a novel operator using t-distributions to model uncertainty more accurately.
result Classifiers using the new operator are more robust to out-of-distribution samples.
Novel neural network models quantify uncertainty for deep classifiers.
problem Deep networks' overconfidence and ignorance about uncertainty.
method Variational autoencoders and GANs generate out-of-distribution samples.
result Better uncertainty estimates for in- and out-of-distribution samples.
A new algorithm detects out-of-distribution samples by concentrating them in feature space.
problem Building safe AI systems requires effective out-of-distribution detection.
method The paper proposes a novel algorithm based on the observation that OoD samples concentrate in feature space.
result The algorithm achieves state-of-the-art performance on various OoD detection benchmarks.
We consider the problem of detecting out-of-distribution (OOD) samples in deep reinforcement learning. In a value based reinforcement learning setting, we propose to use uncertainty estimation techniques directly on the agent's value estimating neural network to detect OOD samples. The focus of our work lies in analyzi…
CGD improves diffusion models' out-of-distribution generalization.
problem Reliable sampling from high-value regions beyond training data.
method Context-guided diffusion (CGD) using unlabeled data and smoothness constraints.
result Substantial performance gains across various diffusion processes.
Training on some out-of-distribution data improves generalization error before it deteriorates.
problem Generalization error improves with some out-of-distribution data but deteriorates with more.
method Synthetic datasets and deep networks on computer vision benchmarks.
result Non-monotonic trend in generalization error with OOD samples.
New framework detects out-of-distribution samples efficiently.
problem Detecting samples from different distributions in deep neural networks.
method Statistical hypothesis testing framework combining evidence from entire network.
result Framework maintains Type I Error and achieves comparable results to state-of-the-art methods.
Improved OOD detection using label smoothing and k-NN density estimates.
problem Detecting out-of-distribution examples in classification models.
method Label smoothing and k-NN density estimate on intermediate activations.
result Label smoothing improves OOD detection performance, both theoretically and empirically.
Paper fine-tunes a simulation-driven estimator to reduce out-of-distribution errors.
problem Out-of-distribution errors in simulation-driven parameter estimators.
method Fine-tuning a Two-Stage estimator to improve accuracy for true parameters outside the sampled range.
result The fine-tuning approach reduces out-of-distribution errors and improves accuracy.
MixDiff detects OOD samples in constrained access environments by comparing perturbed samples.
problem Detecting out-of-distribution samples in models with restricted access.
method Apply identical perturbation to target and similar ID sample, compare model outputs.
result MixDiff enhances OOD detection performance consistently across various datasets.
FOOD detects out-of-distribution samples quickly without needing OOD data.
problem Detecting out-of-distribution samples efficiently in neural networks.
method Extended DNN classifier with Gaussian layer and log likelihood ratio test.
result FOOD achieves state-of-the-art performance and is fast and applicable.
Improved VAE model enhances uncertainty estimation for out-of-distribution samples.
problem VAEs assign higher likelihood to out-of-distribution inputs.
method INCPVAE integrates noise contrastive prior into VAEs for reliable uncertainty estimation.
result INCPVAE outperforms standard VAEs in uncertainty estimation for OOD inputs.
DRGO improves graph recommendation by mitigating noisy samples and enhancing out-of-distribution generalization.
problem Noisy samples in training data diminish recommendation systems' out-of-distribution generalization.
method DRGO uses a diffusion paradigm to reduce noisy effects and entropy regularization to avoid extreme weights.
result DRGO outperforms current methods in OOD recommendation across various distribution shifts.
Single model detects abnormal samples across diverse tasks.
problem Detecting abnormal samples in machine learning.
method Introduced Diffusion Paths (DiffPath) using a single unconditional diffusion model.
result Single model performs OOD detection across diverse tasks.
Integrative conformal p-values for powerful out-of-distribution testing with labeled outliersstat.ME
Novel conformal methods test out-of-distribution data with labeled outliers.
problem Testing whether new data comes from the same distribution as a reference.
method Integrative conformal p-values re-weight standard p-values using dependent side information.
result The methods outperform standard conformal p-values in simulations and applications.
Detecting test samples drawn sufficiently far away from the training distribution statistically or adversarially is a fundamental requirement for deploying a good classifier in many real-world machine learning applications. However, deep neural networks with the softmax classifier are known to produce highly overconfid…
Generative classifier derived from any discriminative classifier rejects illegal inputs.
problem Detecting and rejecting illegal inputs like adversarial examples and out-of-distribution samples.
method SDIM-logit: learns generative classifier from logits of any discriminative classifier, imposing statistical constraints.
result SDIM-logit inherits performance of base classifier without loss and can reject illegal inputs.
New method detects out-of-distribution samples in regression tasks.
problem Detecting instances far from training data in regression models.
method Estimating predictor entropy based on nearest neighbors and generative models.
result A new method for robust OOD detection in regression tasks.
Paper tackles SCOD problem with optimal strategy and empirical validation.
problem Designing reliable prediction models abstaining from uncertain predictions.
method Bayes classifier for ID data and stochastic linear selector in 2D space.
result POSCOD method outperforms existing OOD methods.
New method calibrates deep models for both in-distribution and out-of-distribution samples.
problem Ensuring calibration for deep models in safety-critical applications, especially in OOD regions.
method Geodesic distance and Gaussian kernel to calibrate deep models.
result Proposed KDF and KDN methods achieve well-calibrated posteriors for both in-distribution and out-of-distribution samples.
Improves out-of-distribution detection in neural networks.
problem Detecting out-of-distribution examples in neural networks.
method Normalizing flows and residual flow architecture for expressive density modeling.
result Significantly improved true negative rate (77.5%) compared to state-of-the-art (56.7%).
Likelihood from a generative model is a natural statistic for detecting out-of-distribution (OoD) samples. However, generative models have been shown to assign higher likelihood to OoD samples compared to ones from the training distribution, preventing simple threshold-based detection rules. We demonstrate that OoD det…
Paper introduces SPADE method to protect classifiers from OOD and adversarial samples.
problem Protecting classifiers from out-of-distribution and adversarial samples.
method SPADE method based on GEV model in latent space.
result Provable protection against OOD and adversarial samples.
A new principle for extrapolating regression outside training data.
problem Regression extrapolation when predictions are outside training data range.
method Data-adaptive marginal transformation and simple relationship assumption.
result Progression method offers guarantees on approximation error beyond training data range.
The paper explores how simplicity leads to better out-of-distribution generalization in models.
problem Understanding the theoretical principles behind out-of-distribution (OOD) generalization in modern models.
method Examining diffusion models in image generation to analyze compositional generalization abilities and develop a theoretical framework for simplicity-based OOD generalization.
result The true, generalizable model corresponds to the simplest among consistent models, and this simplicity can be quantified and used to establish sample complexity guarantees.
New method detects OOD samples using neural network trajectories.
problem Lack of comprehensive layer exploration in OOD detection.
method Functional data perspective, analyzing sample trajectories through multi-layer classifier.
result Empirically validated as effective compared to state-of-the-art methods.
PostNet predicts uncertainty without OOD data, improving OOD detection and calibration.
problem Accurate uncertainty estimation for safe systems.
method PostNet uses Normalizing Flows to learn individual posterior distributions over predicted probabilities.
result PostNet achieves state-of-the-art results in OOD detection and uncertainty calibration.
Sharp analysis of out-of-distribution error in overparameterized models with importance weights.
problem Understanding and quantifying the degradation of performance in overparameterized models when faced with underrepresented data.
method Sharp analysis of an overparameterized Gaussian mixture model with spurious features and cost-sensitive interpolating solutions incorporating importance weights.
result Characterization of a novel tradeoff between worst-case robustness and average accuracy as a function of importance weight magnitude.
Discriminatively trained neural classifiers can be trusted, only when the input data comes from the training distribution (in-distribution). Therefore, detecting out-of-distribution (OOD) samples is very important to avoid classification errors. In the context of OOD detection for image classification, one of the recen…
Proposes Likelihood Regret for VAEs to improve OOD detection.
problem VAEs can assign high likelihoods to OOD samples, making traditional likelihood thresholds unreliable.
method Introduces Likelihood Regret, a new OOD score for VAEs.
result Empirical results show Likelihood Regret outperforms existing methods for VAEs.
In this work we aim to obtain computationally-efficient uncertainty estimates with deep networks. For this, we propose a modified knowledge distillation procedure that achieves state-of-the-art uncertainty estimates both for in and out-of-distribution samples. Our contributions include a) demonstrating and adapting to …
Soft labeling impacts OOD detection in neural networks.
problem Impact of soft labeling on OOD detection in deep neural networks.
method Empirical analysis of how soft labeling affects OOD detection performance.
result Soft labeling can either improve or deteriorate OOD detection performance.
TIE framework detects out-of-distribution samples and estimates uncertainty without external datasets.
problem Detecting and estimating uncertainty for out-of-distribution samples in neural networks.
method TIE framework extends a classifier to an (n+1)-class model, iteratively refining through training, inversion, and exclusion.
result Unified and interpretable framework for robust anomaly detection and calibrated uncertainty estimation.
CCAC calibrates DNN classifiers on OOD datasets by separating mis-classified samples.
problem Calibrating DNN classifiers on out-of-distribution datasets is challenging.
method CCAC introduces an auxiliary class to map DNN output to calibrated confidence, separating mis-classified from correctly classified samples.
result CCAC consistently outperforms prior methods on various DNN models, datasets, and applications.
GCRL learns causal factors for motion forecasting, improving out-of-distribution prediction.
problem Sensitivity to out-of-distribution data in conventional supervised learning methods.
method Generative Causal Representation Learning (GCRL) leveraging causality for knowledge transfer.
result Significantly outperforms prior models on out-of-distribution prediction.
OMASGAN generates anomalous samples on distribution boundary to improve anomaly detection.
problem Missed anomalies and low AD performance due to OoD samples in generative models.
method OMASGAN generates anomalous samples on the estimated distribution boundary using a GAN approach, refining AD models.
result OMASGAN improves AD performance by at least 0.24 and 0.07 points on average on MNIST and CIFAR-10 datasets.
By design, discriminatively trained neural network classifiers produce reliable predictions only for in-distribution samples. For their real-world deployments, detecting out-of-distribution (OOD) samples is essential. Assuming OOD to be outside the closed boundary of in-distribution, typical neural classifiers do not c…
OPNP prunes parameters and neurons to improve OOD detection without training.
problem Detecting out-of-distribution samples in real-world machine learning models.
method OPNP approach that identifies and removes sensitive parameters and neurons.
result OPNP consistently outperforms existing methods on multiple OOD detection tasks.
This paper improves normalizing flows by combining MLE and sliced-Wasserstein distance for better data fidelity.
problem Normalizing flows struggle with generating realistic data and detecting out-of-distribution data.
method Proposes a hybrid objective function combining MLE and sliced-Wasserstein distance.
result Shows better generative abilities and lower likelihood of out-of-distribution data.