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48 results for face detection

Universal adversarial patches prevent face detection in various frameworks.

problem Preventing face detection in state-of-the-art face detection systems.
method Investigated the phenomenon of patches that suppress face detection and proposed optimization-based approaches for automatic design.
result Universal adversarial patches can prevent face detection without introducing false positives.

Anomaly detection is a significant problem faced in several research areas. Detecting and correctly classifying something unseen as anomalous is a challenging problem that has been tackled in many different manners over the years. Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) and the adversarial training process have been rec…

2019-06-27abs ↗pdf ↗

The tremendous success of deep learning for imaging applications has resulted in numerous beneficial advances. Unfortunately, this success has also been a catalyst for malicious uses such as photo-realistic face swapping of parties without consent. Transferring one person's face from a source image to a target image of…

2019-09-10abs ↗pdf ↗

Improved YOLOv5 model detects mask-wearing with enhanced accuracy.

problem Detecting mask-wearing in high traffic public places.
method Improved YOLOv5l with Multi-Head Attentional Self-Convolution, Swin Transformer Block, I-CBAM module, and enhanced feature fusion.
result 1.1% improvement in mAP(0.5) and 1.3% improvement in mAP(0.5:0.95) compared to YOLOv5l.

Finding Tiny Faces (by Hu and Ramanan) proposes a novel approach to find small objects in an image. Our contribution consists in deeply understanding the choices of the paper together with applying and extending a similar method to a real world subject which is the counting of people in a public demonstration.

2018-01-19abs ↗pdf ↗

Machine learning and data mining techniques have been used extensively in order to detect credit card frauds. However purchase behaviour and fraudster strategies may change over time. This phenomenon is named dataset shift or concept drift in the domain of fraud detection. In this paper, we present a method to quantify…

2019-06-17abs ↗pdf ↗

Face recognition systems are vulnerable to composite face reconstruction attacks.

problem Vulnerability of face recognition systems to composite face reconstruction attacks.
method Assumed attacker uses composite face parts to reconstruct faces faster and more efficiently.
result Current face recognition systems are extremely vulnerable to random search attacks.

Recently the GAN generated face images are more and more realistic with high-quality, even hard for human eyes to detect. On the other hand, the forensics community keeps on developing methods to detect these generated fake images and try to guarantee the credibility of visual contents. Although researchers have develo…

2019-02-27abs ↗pdf ↗

Detects data drift in deep learning models using neural embeddings.

problem Detecting changes in data distribution in deep learning models.
method Formulates drift detection in a sequential decision framework and introduces a loss function to balance false alarms and quick detection.
result Demonstrates improved ability to balance false alarms and quick detection in change detection.

Detect facial keypoints is a critical element in face recognition. However, there is difficulty to catch keypoints on the face due to complex influences from original images, and there is no guidance to suitable algorithms. In this paper, we study different algorithms that can be applied to locate keyponits. Specifical…

2017-10-15abs ↗pdf ↗

Humor is a unique and creative communicative behavior displayed during social interactions. It is produced in a multimodal manner, through the usage of words (text), gestures (vision) and prosodic cues (acoustic). Understanding humor from these three modalities falls within boundaries of multimodal language; a recent r…

2019-04-14abs ↗pdf ↗

Online change-point detection (OCPD) is important for application in various areas such as finance, biology, and the Internet of Things (IoT). However, OCPD faces major challenges due to high-dimensionality, and it is still rarely studied in literature. In this paper, we propose a novel, online, graph-based, change-poi…

2019-06-07abs ↗pdf ↗

We investigate nearest neighbor and generative models for transferring pose between persons. We take in a video of one person performing a sequence of actions and attempt to generate a video of another person performing the same actions. Our generative model (pix2pix) outperforms k-NN at both generating corresponding f…

2018-06-24abs ↗pdf ↗

OpenHAIV integrates OOD detection and incremental learning for open-world models.

problem Challenges in open-world recognition, especially in model knowledge updates and OOD detection.
method Unified pipeline combining OOD detection, new class discovery, and incremental fine-tuning.
result Models can autonomously acquire and update knowledge in open-world environments.

Malware currently presents a number of serious threats to computer users. Signature-based malware detection methods are limited in detecting new malware samples that are significantly different from known ones. Therefore, machine learning-based methods have been proposed, but there are two challenges these methods face…

2019-09-15abs ↗pdf ↗

Finite quotients of fibered hyperbolic 3-manifold groups detect taut polynomials.

problem Detecting taut polynomials of fibered faces of Thurston norm balls
method Developing a framework for profinite invariance of twisted multivariable Alexander polynomials
result Proving finite quotients detect taut polynomials

Anomaly detection is an important problem that has been well-studied within diverse research areas and application domains. The aim of this survey is two-fold, firstly we present a structured and comprehensive overview of research methods in deep learning-based anomaly detection. Furthermore, we review the adoption of …

2019-01-10abs ↗pdf ↗

Machine learned models exhibit bias, often because the datasets used to train them are biased. This presents a serious problem for the deployment of such technology, as the resulting models might perform poorly on populations that are minorities within the training set and ultimately present higher risks to them. We pr…

2018-09-30abs ↗pdf ↗

There are many fundamental algorithmic problems on triangulated 3-manifolds whose complexities are unknown. Here we study the problem of finding a taut angle structure on a 3-manifold triangulation, whose existence has implications for both the geometry and combinatorics of the triangulation. We prove that detecting ta…

2012-07-04abs ↗pdf ↗

Study finds no significant short-term impact on liquidity supply after protocol fees were reduced.

problem Liquidity provider welfare is affected by protocol fees, but the impact on liquidity supply is unclear.
method Used a matched-overlap event-study difference-in-differences design to estimate the liquidity-supply response to take-rate cuts.
result No significant short-term impact on active liquidity or local depth; no change in LP participation or composition.

Framework detects fake news using weak social signals from multiple sources.

problem Lack of annotated data for early fake news detection.
method Jointly uses weak social signals and clean data to train deep neural networks in a meta-learning framework.
result Framework outperforms state-of-the-art baselines for early fake news detection.

Paper tackles anomaly detection in SAR images without labeled data.

problem Anomaly detection in SAR images with speckle noise and spatial correlation issues.
method Self-supervised deep learning approach: despeckling, adversarial autoencoder, change detection.
result Method outperforms conventional algorithms in detecting anomalies in SAR images.

MADOD meta-learns invariant features for OOD detection across unseen domains.

problem Simultaneous covariate and semantic shifts in real-world machine learning applications.
method Meta-learning and G-invariance to learn robust, domain-invariant features.
result Superior performance in semantic OOD detection across unseen domains.

Bayesian autoencoder detects AI safety risk of out-of-distribution inputs.

problem Detecting unreliable predictions from AI models with different distributions.
method Probabilistic, unsupervised Bayesian variational autoencoder with posterior estimation.
result Effective detection of out-of-distribution inputs in both input and latent spaces.

For well over a quarter century, detection systems have been driven by models learned from input features collected from real or simulated environments. An artifact (e.g., network event, potential malware sample, suspicious email) is deemed malicious or non-malicious based on its similarity to the learned model at runt…

2016-03-31abs ↗pdf ↗

ATOM improves robust OOD detection by mining informative auxiliary examples.

problem Robust OOD detection in open-world settings is challenging due to adversarial inputs.
method ATOM combines adversarial training with outlier mining to improve robustness.
result ATOM achieves state-of-the-art performance in OOD detection, reducing FPR by up to 57.99%.

New method detects information leakage using approximate Bayes predictor.

problem Unintentional exposure of sensitive information via observable data.
method Statistical learning theory and information theory framework, approximating Bayes predictor's log-loss and accuracy.
result MI can be accurately estimated to detect ILs, outperforming state-of-the-art baselines.

Paper proposes SiSTA for single-shot domain adaptation using target-aware generative augmentation.

problem Adapting models from source to target domains with limited target data.
method Fine-tunes a generative model on a single-shot target and uses novel sampling strategies for synthetic data.
result Improves performance by up to 20% over existing baselines in face attribute detection.