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48 results for adversarial network

This paper investigates how network width and depth affect adversarially robust DNNs.

problem Understanding architectural configurations for adversarially robust DNNs.
method Comprehensive investigation on the impact of network width and depth on adversarial robustness.
result Optimal architectural configuration for adversarial robustness exists and can improve robustness.

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 ↗

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.

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.

NTK neural networks are robust to adversarial attacks in nonparametric regression.

problem Adversarial robustness of neural networks in nonparametric regression.
method Gradient flow with early stopping for NTK neural networks, proving robustness in Sobolev spaces.
result NTK neural networks achieve optimal adversarial robustness rates in Sobolev spaces.

Adaptive networks improve model robustness through conditional normalization.

problem Limited robustness of adversarial-trained networks due to network capacity and training samples.
method Proposes a conditional normalization module to adapt networks during adversarial training.
result Adaptive networks outperform both clean validation accuracy and robustness compared to non-adaptive counterparts.

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.

The paper examines how neural network topology affects adversarial robustness.

problem Understanding how neural network topology influences adversarial robustness.
method Investigated the graph of input traversing all layers of a neural network, comparing clean and adversarial inputs.
result Under-optimized edges in neural network graphs are a source of adversarial vulnerability and can be used to detect adversarial inputs.

New method improves neural network interpretability against adversarial attacks.

problem Adversarial attacks can hide from neural network interpretability methods.
method Develops an interpretability-aware defensive scheme promoting robust interpretation.
result Achieves both robust classification and robust interpretation.

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.

New method makes neural networks more resilient to location-optimized adversarial patches.

problem Neural networks' vulnerability to adversarial patches that are visible but still effective.
method Developed a practical approach to optimize patch locations and applied adversarial training.
result Significantly improved robustness against adversarial patches on CIFAR10 and GTSRB.

In adversarial attacks to machine-learning classifiers, small perturbations are added to input that is correctly classified. The perturbations yield adversarial examples, which are virtually indistinguishable from the unperturbed input, and yet are misclassified. In standard neural networks used for deep learning, atta…

2018-09-25abs ↗pdf ↗

Proposes BATer for improved adversarial example detection.

problem Detecting adversarial examples in neural networks.
method Introduces a Bayesian adversarial example detector (BATer) using random components in a Bayesian neural network.
result BATer outperforms state-of-the-art detectors in adversarial example detection.

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.

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 ↗

Adversarial attacks during the testing phase of neural networks pose a challenge for the deployment of neural networks in security critical settings. These attacks can be performed by adding noise that is imperceptible to humans on top of the original data. By doing so, an attacker can create an adversarial sample, whi…

2019-12-18abs ↗pdf ↗

This paper extensively evaluates the vulnerability of capsule networks to different adversarial attacks. Recent work suggests that these architectures are more robust towards adversarial attacks than other neural networks. However, our experiments show that capsule networks can be fooled as easily as convolutional neur…

2019-06-09abs ↗pdf ↗

Two-layer networks trained on low-dimensional subspaces are vulnerable to adversarial examples.

problem Vulnerability of two-layer neural networks to adversarial examples on low-dimensional subspaces.
method Analysis of gradient behavior and effect of initialization scale and regularization.
result Decreasing initialization scale or adding L2 regularization can improve robustness to adversarial perturbations orthogonal to the data.

Colored noise improves neural network robustness against adversarial attacks.

problem Vulnerability of neural networks to adversarial perturbations.
method Injection of colored noise into network weights and activations during adversarial training.
result Our approach outperforms previous methods in terms of adversarial accuracy on CIFAR-10 and CIFAR-100 datasets.

Bayesian neural networks are vulnerable to adversarial attacks.

problem Adversarial robustness of Bayesian neural networks.
method Examination of adversarial robustness through three tasks: label prediction, adversarial example detection, and semantic shift detection.
result Bayesian neural networks are highly susceptible to adversarial attacks.

Adversarial noises are linearly separable for random neural networks.

problem The challenge of adversarial examples in neural networks.
method Theoretical proof and empirical evidence for two-layer networks with random initialization and neural tangent kernel setup.
result Adversarial noises are linearly separable with corresponding labels.

Random deep neural networks are robust to adversarial examples, scaling with input size and dimension.

problem Adversarial examples challenge the reliability of deep learning algorithms.
method Analysis of random deep neural networks with Gaussian process equivalence and experiments on MNIST and CIFAR10.
result The p\ell^p distance of adversarial examples scales as 1/dimesp1/\sqrt{d} imes \ell^p norm of the input.

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.

Random convolutional networks can be fooled with adversarial examples.

problem Existence of adversarial examples for random convolutional networks.
method Utilizing isoperimetric inequalities on the special orthogonal group so(d)\mathbb{so}(d).
result Adversarial examples exist for various random convolutional networks.

New measure assesses deep neural networks' robustness to adversarial attacks.

problem Deep learning's fragility to adversarial attacks limits its adoption in mission-critical applications.
method Introduces residual error as a new performance measure for assessing adversarial robustness.
result Demonstrates effectiveness of residual error in assessing robustness of deep neural networks.

Proposes using mode connectivity to improve adversarial robustness of neural networks.

problem Improving adversarial robustness of deep neural networks.
method Employing mode connectivity in loss landscapes to study adversarial robustness and propose methods for improvement.
result Path connection learned using limited bonafide data can effectively mitigate adversarial effects while maintaining original accuracy.

We propose gradient adversarial training, an auxiliary deep learning framework applicable to different machine learning problems. In gradient adversarial training, we leverage a prior belief that in many contexts, simultaneous gradient updates should be statistically indistinguishable from each other. We enforce this c…

2018-06-21abs ↗pdf ↗

Adversarial Reprogramming has demonstrated success in utilizing pre-trained neural network classifiers for alternative classification tasks without modification to the original network. An adversary in such an attack scenario trains an additive contribution to the inputs to repurpose the neural network for the new clas…

2018-09-06abs ↗pdf ↗

It is becoming increasingly clear that many machine learning classifiers are vulnerable to adversarial examples. In attempting to explain the origin of adversarial examples, previous studies have typically focused on the fact that neural networks operate on high dimensional data, they overfit, or they are too linear. H…

2017-11-08abs ↗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 ↗

Stochastic LWTA networks resist adversarial attacks while maintaining accuracy.

problem Adversarial robustness of neural networks.
method Replaced ReLU with stochastic LWTA activations, trained with Variational Bayesian and PGD.
result Stochastic LWTA networks achieve state-of-the-art robustness against adversarial attacks.

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.

Study evaluates adversarial training for deep learning IDSs against various attacks.

problem Evasion attacks against deep learning-based IDSs.
method Investigated adversarial training using min-max approach on CNN and RNN.
result Adversarial training improves robustness against five attack methods.

Study shows prior Lipschitz continuity can improve adversarial robustness of Bayesian Neural Networks.

problem Improving adversarial robustness of Bayesian Neural Networks.
method Analysis of i.i.d., zero-mean Gaussian priors and posteriors approximated via mean-field variational inference.
result Adversarial robustness is sensitive to the prior variance.

Study reveals how neural network biases align with adversarial attack frequencies.

problem Correlation between neural network biases and adversarial attacks.
method Fourier transform analysis of network implicit bias and adversarial perturbations.
result Network bias and adversarial attack frequencies are highly correlated.

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 ↗