Bayesian method detects outliers and uncertain points in data.
problem Detecting outliers and uncertain points in data using Bayesian methods.
method Generative model of data curation for aleatoric uncertainty, combining with epistemic uncertainty and outlier exposure.
result Principled Bayesian approach outperforms methods using aleatoric or epistemic uncertainty alone.
Paper introduces a new uncertainty measure for misclassification detection.
problem Effective detection of unreliable model predictions in machine learning.
method Data-driven measure of uncertainty relative to an observer based on soft-predictions.
result Demonstrates improved misclassification detection over state-of-the-art methods.
DEUA detects diffusion-generated images by accounting for different types of uncertainty.
problem Detecting generated images with varying aleatoric and epistemic uncertainty.
method DEUA framework using Laplace approximation for DEU estimation and asymmetric loss function.
result DEUA achieves state-of-the-art performance on large-scale benchmarks.
The paper examines uncertainty calibration for object detection models in autonomous driving.
problem Uncertainty in object detection predictions and its calibration.
method Definition and evaluation of semantic and spatial uncertainty, calibration methods for uncertainty distributions.
result Calibrated uncertainty improves the overall performance of object detection models in real-world scenarios.
The paper improves uncertainty quantification for node classification using distance-based regularization.
problem Uncertainty in deep learning models, especially for node classification tasks.
method Graph posterior networks (GPNs) with UCE loss function, followed by a distance-based regularization.
result The proposed distance-based regularization outperforms state-of-the-art methods in OOD detection and misclassification detection.
OOD detection methods often misidentify OOD points, leading to ineffective safety improvements.
problem Improving model safety through OOD detection methods often leads to incorrect identification of out-of-distribution points.
method Re-examine popular OOD detection procedures based on predictive uncertainty or features of supervised models trained on in-distribution data.
result Popular OOD detection methods incorrectly conflate high uncertainty and far feature-space distance with being out-of-distribution.
Novel framework for contextual anomaly detection models uncertainty.
problem Identifying anomalies in target variables influenced by contextual variables.
method Normalcy score (NS) framework using heteroscedastic Gaussian process regression.
result NS outperforms state-of-the-art methods in detection accuracy and interpretability.
NADS improves OoD detection accuracy by 57%.
problem Uncertainty in machine learning models when encountering out-of-distribution data.
method NADS searches for a distribution of architectures that perform well on a given task, optimizing a stochastic OoD detection objective.
result NADS achieves up to 57% improvement in accuracy over state-of-the-art methods.
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…
Study evaluates predictive uncertainty in malware detection.
problem Detecting dataset shift and adversarial examples in malware detection.
method Re-designed and built 24 Android malware detectors, quantified their uncertainties with nine metrics.
result Predictive uncertainty helps reliable malware detection but not adversarial evasion attacks.
Bayesian autoencoders quantify anomaly uncertainty for safer machine learning.
problem Lack of uncertainty quantification in autoencoders for anomaly detection.
method Formulated Bayesian autoencoders to quantify epistemic and aleatoric anomalies.
result Demonstrated effectiveness of BAEs on benchmark and real datasets.
Proposes deep quantile regression for uncertainty estimation in lesion detection.
problem Uncertainty quantification in lesion detection for critical applications.
method Quantile regression for aleatoric uncertainty, Variational AutoEncoder (VAE) with QR-VAE, binary quantile regression (BQR).
result Effective quantification of uncertainty in lesion detection and segmentation.
PAGER detects failures in deep regression models using a new framework.
problem Detecting failures in deep regression models.
method PAGER uses a combination of epistemic uncertainty and manifold non-conformity scores.
result PAGER accurately characterizes and detects failures in deep regressors.
Measuring uncertainty is a promising technique for detecting adversarial examples, crafted inputs on which the model predicts an incorrect class with high confidence. But many measures of uncertainty exist, including predictive en- tropy and mutual information, each capturing different types of uncertainty. We study th…
Simplifies VAE for anomaly detection using rate-distortion theory.
problem Anomaly detection in unsupervised learning systems.
method Revisit VAE from information theory, incorporate model uncertainty.
result Competitive performance on benchmark datasets.
Proposes a new method to measure epistemic uncertainty in Bayesian neural networks.
problem Measuring epistemic uncertainty in Bayesian neural networks for out-of-distribution detection.
method Proposes measuring disagreement between logits and their pre-softmax counterparts as an epistemic uncertainty measure.
result Proposed epistemic uncertainty scores outperform mutual information and equal predictive entropy performance.
Single deep model detects out-of-distribution data with single forward pass.
problem Detecting out-of-distribution data points in neural networks.
method Deterministic uncertainty quantification (DUQ) using gradient penalty for reliable detection.
result Single model outperforms or matches ensemble methods in out-of-distribution detection.
TULiP estimates uncertainty for deep learning models safely.
problem Reliable uncertainty estimation for deep learning models in the open world.
method TULiP considers a hypothetical perturbation, bounds its effect, and computes uncertainty from sampled predictions.
result TULiP achieves state-of-the-art performance in OOD detection benchmarks.
Bayesian CNN estimates uncertainty in COVID-19 detection.
problem Uncertainty in deep learning predictions for medical diagnosis.
method Drop-weight based Bayesian Convolutional Neural Networks (BCNN).
result Uncertainty correlates with prediction accuracy.
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.
Adversarial examples are considered a serious issue for safety critical applications of AI, such as finance, autonomous vehicle control and medicinal applications. Though significant work has resulted in increased robustness of systems to these attacks, systems are still vulnerable to well-crafted attacks. To address t…
Improves uncertainty estimation and OOD detection in neural networks.
problem Accurate uncertainty estimation and OOD detection in neural networks.
method Investigates one-vs-all and distance-based logit representations for probabilities.
result One-vs-all formulations improve calibration without additional complexity.
CRAUM-Net improves salient object detection with context and uncertainty modeling.
problem Accurate salient object detection with precise boundary delineation.
method Contextual Recursive Attention with Uncertainty Modeling, multi-scale context aggregation, attention mechanisms, edge-aware decoder, Monte Carlo Dropout.
result Superior performance in producing accurate and reliable saliency maps.
Two-step conformal prediction method for adaptive bounding box uncertainties in multi-object detection.
problem Quantifying predictive uncertainty for multi-object detection in safety-critical applications.
method Developed a two-step conformal prediction approach to propagate uncertainty in predicted class labels into bounding box uncertainties, ensuring coverage for incorrectly classified objects.
result Desired coverage levels are satisfied with practically tight predictive uncertainty intervals on real-world datasets.
DAEDL improves EDL's OOD detection and classification performance by integrating feature space density.
problem Limited OOD detection and classification performance of EDL.
method Integrates feature space density with EDL's output and uses a novel parameterization.
result Demonstrates state-of-the-art performance across uncertainty estimation and classification tasks.
This study examines how neural network latent representations correlate with model uncertainty.
problem Detecting model uncertainty in neural networks.
method Empirical verification and analysis of latent representations' distribution and conditional output.
result Deep layers in neural networks can infer uncertainty similar to more computationally expensive methods.
Defense against ASR attacks using dropout uncertainty.
problem Adversarial attacks on ASR systems.
method Dropout uncertainty in neural networks.
result High detection accuracy across various ASR systems and datasets.
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.
Paper introduces a simple method to assign uncertainty in contrastive learning models.
problem Contrastive learning models lack uncertainty measures.
method Trains a deep network to assign uncertainty based on representation variance.
result Deep uncertainty model improves anomaly detection and out-of-distribution classification.
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.
New method detects uncertainty in neural networks for out-of-distribution detection.
problem Detecting out-of-distribution inputs to ensure model reliability.
method Predictive topological uncertainty (pTU) based on persistent homology.
result pTU provides a statistical framework for OOD detection.
We present an analysis of predictive uncertainty based out-of-distribution detection for different approaches to estimate various models' epistemic uncertainty and contrast it with extreme value theory based open set recognition. While the former alone does not seem to be enough to overcome this challenge, we demonstra…
The paper uses conformal prediction to detect railway signals with confidence.
problem Deploying deep learning models in certified systems requires accurate uncertainty estimates.
method The paper uses conformal prediction and risk control to detect railway signals.
result The conformal prediction framework provides reliable and trustworthy uncertainty estimates for model performance.
A new method ranks uncertainty vectors from multiple measures for robust prediction.
problem Single scalar measures of model reliability are insufficient for comprehensive uncertainty quantification.
method Optimal transport ranks vectors of uncertainty measures, supporting flexible fusion of aleatoric and epistemic uncertainties.
result The method provides a robust ranking of uncertainty that supports various downstream tasks.
Gaussian Processes outperform other models in estimating uncertainty for radiology report observation detection.
problem Uncertainty quantification in automatic data labelling for semi-supervised learning in clinical NLP.
method Investigation of uncertainty estimates from various predictive models using NLPP and MMPCL metrics.
result Gaussian Processes provide superior performance in quantifying uncertainty for radiology report observation detection.
New research finds uncertainty estimation techniques fail to reliably detect abnormal medical cases.
problem Uncertainty estimation does not reliably detect out-of-distribution patients in medical tabular data.
method A series of tests on various uncertainty estimation techniques on real-world medical data.
result Almost all techniques fail to identify out-of-distribution patients, contradicting earlier findings.
Generative Score Inference improves uncertainty quantification for multimodal data.
problem Accurate uncertainty quantification in multimodal learning tasks.
method Generative Score Inference (GSI) uses synthetic samples to approximate conditional score distributions.
result GSI achieves state-of-the-art performance in hallucination detection and image captioning uncertainty estimation.
This research tackles uncertainty estimation in autoregressive structured prediction tasks.
problem Ensuring safety and robustness of AI systems through accurate uncertainty estimation.
method Develops a unified probabilistic ensemble-based framework for token-level and sequence-level uncertainty estimation.
result Provides baselines for error and out-of-domain detection on translation and speech recognition datasets.
When the cost of misclassifying a sample is high, it is useful to have an accurate estimate of uncertainty in the prediction for that sample. There are also multiple types of uncertainty which are best estimated in different ways, for example, uncertainty that is intrinsic to the training set may be well-handled by a B…
Detects out-of-distribution sentences in Neural Machine Translation.
problem Identifying sentences from a different language than the training data.
method Developed a new uncertainty measure for long sequences of words in Transformers.
result Shows ability to identify Dutch sentences as German input.
Statistical uncertainties are rarely incorporated in machine learning algorithms, especially for anomaly detection. Here we present the Bayesian Anomaly Detection And Classification (BADAC) formalism, which provides a unified statistical approach to classification and anomaly detection within a hierarchical Bayesian fr…
Bayesian neural networks fail at OOD detection, revealing fundamental issues.
problem The ability of Bayesian neural networks to detect out-of-distribution data.
method Empirical study of Bayesian inference in neural networks, including infinite-width and finite-width cases using Hamiltonian Monte Carlo.
result Bayesian inference in common neural network architectures does not lead to good OOD detection.
A framework for detecting out-of-distribution data in RL using uncertainty-based classification.
problem Detecting out-of-distribution data in deep reinforcement learning systems.
method A one-class classification problem approach based on epistemic uncertainty reduction.
result The proposed UBOOD framework reliably detects out-of-distribution situations when combined with ensemble-based uncertainty estimators.
Conformal prediction improves signal detection accuracy in railway images.
problem Improving the reliability of machine learning models for railway signal detection.
method Applying conformal prediction to a novel dataset of train operator perspective images.
result The approach enhances the reliability of machine learning models for detecting railway signals.
Motivated by the problem of computer-aided detection (CAD) of pulmonary nodules, we introduce methods to propagate and fuse uncertainty information in a multi-stage Bayesian convolutional neural network (CNN) architecture. The question we seek to answer is "can we take advantage of the model uncertainty provided by one…
Proposes measures for uncertainty quantification using proper scoring rules.
problem Uncertainty quantification for prediction tasks.
method Decomposes proper scoring rules into divergence and entropy components, tailoring uncertainty quantification to specific tasks.
result Flexibility in uncertainty quantification improves performance in selective prediction and active learning.
Bayesian Neural Networks show unexpected collapse of epistemic uncertainty with large models and little data.
problem Unexpected collapse of epistemic uncertainty in Bayesian Neural Networks.
method Experiments with varying model size and training data size.
result Epistemic uncertainty collapses in the presence of large models and sometimes little data.
Extends uncertainty detection in neural networks to finer distinctions.
problem Detecting finer distinctions between certain, uncertain, and out-of-distribution points.
method Two-step approach: first builds class distribution using Kernel Activation Vectors, second determines test point confidence.
result Corrects overconfident NN decisions and learns to say 'I don't know' when uncertain.