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.
Modern smart grids rely on advanced metering infrastructure (AMI) networks for monitoring and billing purposes. However, such an approach suffers from electricity theft cyberattacks. Different from the existing research that utilizes shallow, static, and customer-specific-based electricity theft detectors, this paper p…
As automobiles become intelligent, automobile theft methods are evolving intelligently. Therefore automobile theft detection has become a major research challenge. Data-mining, biometrics, and additional authentication methods have been proposed to address automobile theft, in previous studies. Among these methods, dat…
Model detects electricity theft with high accuracy.
problem Detecting electricity theft on imbalanced datasets.
method Multi-head self-attention mechanism with dilated convolutions and binary mask.
result Achieved AUC of 0.926, improving previous work by 17%.
theft package simplifies feature extraction for time series analysis in R.
problem Lack of a unified access point and methodological pipelines for feature-based time series analysis.
method theft package provides a unified framework for computing features from six open-source time series feature sets.
result theft enables comprehensive quantification and interpretation of time series structure.
Paper shows attackers can steal model weights with just noise inputs.
problem Model weight theft with minimal inputs.
method Used i.i.d. Bernoulli noise inputs to achieve high accuracy.
result Achieved high accuracy (96% for MNIST, 82% for KMNIST) with minimal inputs.
Training machine learning (ML) models is expensive in terms of computational power, amounts of labeled data and human expertise. Thus, ML models constitute intellectual property (IP) and business value for their owners. Embedding digital watermarks during model training allows a model owner to later identify their mode…
WAFFLE embeds watermarks in federated learning models without access to training data.
problem Model theft in federated learning due to lack of centralized control.
method Retraining step at server after model aggregation, generating backdoor as watermark.
result Efficient embedding of resilient watermark with negligible accuracy loss.
SLIP secures LLMs on edge devices by splitting computation and protecting sensitive parts.
problem Protecting LLMs on edge devices from theft and unauthorized use.
method SLIP uses matrix decomposition to split model computation between secure and vulnerable resources, ensuring zero accuracy degradation and minimal latency.
result SLIP is the first practical, secure hybrid protocol for protecting LLMs on edge devices.
DeepPeep attacks DNN architectures to reveal design details, posing IP theft risks.
problem Protecting DNN architecture from IP theft in cloud-based services.
method Two-stage attack methodology exploiting design characteristics.
result DeepPeep successfully reverses-engineers compact DNN architectures.
Poor economies not only produce less; they typically produce things that involve fewer inputs and fewer intermediate steps. Yet the supply chains of poor countries face more frequent disruptions---delivery failures, faulty parts, delays, power outages, theft, government failures---that systematically thwart the product…
We study the effect of altruism in two simple asset exchange models: the yard sale model (winner gets a random fraction of the poorer player's wealth) and the theft and fraud model (winner gets a random fraction of the loser's wealth). We also introduce in these models the concept of bargaining efficiency, which makes …
Traditional authentication systems use alphanumeric or graphical passwords, or token-based techniques that require "something you know and something you have". The disadvantages of these systems include the risks of forgetfulness, loss, and theft. To address these shortcomings, biometric authentication is rapidly repla…
Deep-Lock secures DNN models with secret keys.
problem Preventing unauthorized usage of DNN models.
method Uses S-Boxes and key scheduling to encrypt DNN parameters.
result Ensures correct functioning only with the correct secret key.
We look at how asset exchange models can be mapped to random iterated function systems (IFS) giving new insights into the dynamics of wealth accumulation in such models. In particular, we focus on the "yard-sale" (winner gets a random fraction of the poorer players wealth) and the "theft-and-fraud" (winner gets a rando…
We investigate the problem of wealth distribution from the viewpoint of asset exchange. Robust nature of Pareto's law across economies, ideologies and nations suggests that this could be an outcome of trading strategies. However, the simple asset exchange models fail to reproduce this feature. A yardsale(YS) model in w…
AI models forget statistics' lesson: correlation doesn't imply causation.
problem AI models often produce flawed causal models due to ignoring correlation vs causation.
method Demonstrates examples of flawed AI models and proposes rethinking core models.
result Current efforts to make AI models ethical are insufficient.
Punctuated Equilibrium (PE) states that after long periods of evolutionary quiescence, species evolution can take place in short time intervals, where sudden differentiation makes new species emerge and some species extinct. In this paper, we introduce and study the effect of punctuated equilibrium on two different ass…
Holographic energy equals Hamiltonian energy.
problem Equating holographic and Hamiltonian energies.
method Relative holographic and Hamiltonian energy comparison.
result Holographic energy is identical to Hamiltonian energy.
Optimizes energy efficiency in wireless sensor networks with limited information.
problem Maximizing energy efficiency in energy harvesting wireless sensor networks with limited channel state information.
method Modeling as a Multi-Armed Bandits problem and developing an Upper Confidence Bound algorithm.
result Significant gains in energy efficiency compared to benchmark schemes.
Reduces energy for 4D submanifolds in R^n.
problem Energy reduction for 4D submanifolds in R^n.
method Connected sum energy reduction for fourth-order Willmore energy.
result Established a connected sum energy reduction for the fourth-order Willmore energy.
Let Ef be the energy of some knot τ for any f from certain class of functions. The problem is to find knots with extremal values of energy. We discuss the notion of the locally perturbed knot. The knot circle minimizes some energies Ef and maximizes some others. So, is there any energy such that the circle ne…
New formula connects Loewner energy to moving frames' renormalised energy.
problem Calculating Loewner energy of Jordan curves.
method Using renormalised energy of moving frames.
result Loewner energy as Kähler potential for Weil-Petersson space.
The paper proves Γ-convergence of discrete tangent-point energies to continuous energies and ropelength, with applications to biarc curves.
problem Proving convergence of discrete tangent-point energies to continuous energies and ropelength.
method Using biarc curves and interpolation, the paper proves Γ-convergence of discretized tangent-point energies to the continuous tangent-point energies and ropelength functional. result Discrete almost minimizing biarc curves converge to ropelength minimizers and minimizers of continuous tangent-point energies.
Paper finds relations between Willmore-type energies, weighted areas, and vertical potential energies for cylindrical critical points.
problem Tackles relations between three types of energy functions for cylindrical critical points.
method Uses differential equations and critical point analysis for Willmore-type energies and weighted areas.
result Generating curves coincide for Willmore-type energies and weighted areas, and similar results hold for Willmore-type energies and vertical potential energies.
Quantizes Willmore energy in Riemannian manifolds with bounded energy and area.
problem Quantization of Willmore energy in bounded energy and area conditions.
method Uniform boundedness of Willmore energy and area, weak convergence of maps, and conformal structures in compact domain.
result Quantization of Willmore energy holds under specified conditions.
Energy-efficient DL inference for IoT devices reduces power consumption and improves performance.
problem Energy inefficiency in deep learning models for IoT devices.
method Energy-aware early exiting policy to balance energy consumption and inference accuracy.
result Accuracy and service rate improved up to 25% and 35% respectively.
Abstract reviews hyperbolic positive energy theorems.
problem Analyzing positive energy theorems for hyperbolic spaces.
method Review of existing literature on asymptotically hyperbolic manifolds.
result Summarizes positive energy theorems for hyperbolic spaces.
Discrete geometry model approximates Willmore energy.
problem Approximating the Willmore energy for triangulated surfaces.
method A discrete energy defined in the spirit of discrete differential geometry converges to the Willmore energy.
result The discrete energy converges to the Willmore energy in the sense of Γ-convergence. Enhanced tabular benchmarks for energy-efficient neural architecture search.
problem Energy consumption in deep learning models.
method Introducing EC-NAS, an enhanced tabular benchmark with energy consumption data.
result EC-NAS reveals a balance between energy usage and accuracy in neural architecture search.
Quantum computing offers energy savings over classical computing.
problem Energy efficiency in computing services.
method Cournot competition model constrained by energy usage.
result Quantum computing firms can outperform classical counterparts in energy efficiency.
Investigates a new four-dimensional energy related to Willmore energy.
problem Exploring a new conformally invariant energy in four dimensions.
method Computed first variation, applied Noether's theorem, investigated other generalizations.
result Critical points of the new energy are smooth and do not include minimal hypersurfaces.
Derives energy-momentum tensor from Standard Model, examines energy conditions.
problem Validating energy conditions in the context of the Standard Model.
method Geometric variational problem on globally hyperbolic manifold, deriving energy-momentum tensor.
result Validates various energy conditions in general relativity.
Study of critical tori for mean curvature energies in Killing submersions.
problem Analyzing surface energies in Killing submersions.
method Symmetry reduction and binormal evolution of critical curves.
result Construction of vertical tori critical for mean curvature energies.
Study on infinite energy maps from surfaces to CAT(0) spaces.
problem Harmonic maps with infinite energy from Riemann surfaces to CAT(0) spaces.
method Estimates of energy growth near punctures, proof of uniqueness.
result Precise estimates of energy growth near punctures and proof of uniqueness of harmonic maps.
Advances in renewable energy generation and introduction of the government targets to improve energy efficiency gave rise to a concept of a Zero Energy Building (ZEB). A ZEB is a building whose net energy usage over a year is zero, i.e., its energy use is not larger than its overall renewables generation. A collection …
Proposes linking energy and force uncertainty in deep learning potentials.
problem Uncertainty in predicted energies and forces in machine learning models.
method Introduces a spatially correlated noise process to link energy and force uncertainty.
result Demonstrates the approach on molecular datasets, linking energy and force uncertainties.
Versatile model for High Energy Physics events.
problem Modeling complex interactions in high-energy physics data.
method Energy-based probabilistic model with multi-purpose architecture.
result Achieves success in diverse applications like simulation, anomaly detection, and particle identification.
Traditional centralized energy systems have the disadvantages of difficult management and insufficient incentives. Blockchain is an emerging technology, which can be utilized in energy systems to enhance their management and control. Integrating token economy and blockchain technology, token economic systems in energy …
Paper proposes new loss functions for training energy networks.
problem Challenges in computing gradients for training energy networks.
method Proposes generalized Fenchel-Young losses for efficient gradient computation.
result Demonstrates the calibration of excess risk for linear-concave energies.
New invariant for 4D hypersurfaces ensures smooth critical points.
problem Understanding smoothness of curvature energies on 4D hypersurfaces.
method Developed a new conformally invariant energy.
result Critical points of new energy are smooth.
Improved diffusion models using energy distillation and sequential Monte Carlo.
problem Training instability and inferior performance in energy parameterized diffusion models.
method Introduced a novel training regime for energy functions through distillation of pre-trained diffusion models, and cast the sampling procedure as a Feynman Kac model.
result Demonstrated improved performance and new sampling techniques.
Researchers establish bounds and continuity of decomposed Möbius energies using cosine formula.
problem Estimating the bounds and continuity of decomposed Möbius energies.
method Using the cosine formula to evaluate upper and lower bounds and modulus of continuity of decomposed energies.
result Affirmative answer to the question of estimating decomposed energies using the cosine formula.
Stability of a new map derived from the equator map is analyzed.
problem Stability of a new map derived from the equator map.
method Detailed stability analysis of the generalized equator map as a critical point of the extrinsic k-energy and p-energy.
result Established generalizations of classical (in)stability results.
The Möbius energy, defined by O'Hara, is one of the knot energies, and named after the Möbius invariant property which was shown by Freedman-He-Wang. The energy can be decomposed into three parts, each of which is Möbius invariant, proved by Ishizeki-Nagasawa. Several discrete versions of Möbius energy, that is, corres…
Triangulates surfaces with bounded energy using diffeomorphisms.
problem Triangulating surfaces with bounded Kolasinski--Menger energy.
method Uses bounded distortion diffeomorphisms of subsets of a plane.
result Triangulation with bounded number of triangles.
In this short article, we extend the cosine formula for the Möbius energy to generalized O'Hara energies. The newly derived formula gives us a condition for which the right circle minimizes the energy under the length-constraint. Furthermore, it shows us how far the energy is from the Möbius invariant property.
Study on bending knots and energy changes in 3D space.
problem Understanding energy changes in knots under small deformations.
method Analyzes infinitesimal bending of knots and energy changes using Willmore and Mobius energies.
result Changes in energy under small deformations of knots have been quantified.