Paper detects adversarial speech inputs with high accuracy.
problem Adversarial attacks on ASR systems.
method Uncertainty quantification using neural networks.
result Detection accuracy of adversarial inputs over 0.99.
This work studies PAC learning under evasion attacks, proving exponential sample complexity for high-dimensional inputs.
problem Formal study of PAC learning under evasion attacks where the adversary misclassifies perturbed samples.
method Proves exponential sample complexity for high-dimensional inputs under evasion attacks, formalizes hybrid attacks.
result PAC learning requires exponential sample complexity for high-dimensional inputs under evasion attacks.
A new hybrid federated learning algorithm for combining clinical and omics data.
problem Combining clinical and omics data in federated learning settings.
method Reformulated Kernel Regularized Least Squares algorithm for hybrid federated learning.
result Validation of two variants of the hybrid algorithm on well-established datasets.
New method detects malware through obfuscation using adversarial risk analysis.
problem Insufficient malware detection in obfuscated binaries.
method Hybrid framework and adversarial risk analysis.
result Improved detection of malware through obfuscation.
Robust ASR model removes fast-changing features to resist attacks.
problem Vulnerability of ASR systems to adversarial attacks.
method Removing fast-changing features using slow feature analysis or low-pass filtering.
result Hybrid ASR models are more than four times more robust against targeted attacks.
SIGMA improves IDS robustness against new attacks using GAN and metaheuristics.
problem Lack of robustness in IDS against new, unseen attacks.
method SIGMA uses GAN and metaheuristics to generate adversarial examples and retrain IDS.
result SIGMA can improve IDS performance up to 100% after two rounds of improvement.
Machine learning (ML) has progressed rapidly during the past decade and the major factor that drives such development is the unprecedented large-scale data. As data generation is a continuous process, this leads to ML model owners updating their models frequently with newly-collected data in an online learning scenario…
This paper detects anomalies in cellular network traffic using hybrid methods.
problem Detecting anomalies in network traffic for security and analysis.
method Hybrid method combining GARCH, K-means, and Neural Network.
result Anomaly detection in cellular network traffic successfully achieved.
Proposes BU-SPO method to improve text classification robustness.
problem Vulnerability of deep models in text classification.
method Bigram and unigram based adaptive Semantic Preservation Optimization (BU-SPO) method.
result Achieves highest attack success rates and semantic similarity by changing the smallest number of words.
New framework improves adversarial robustness in one-stage L2D.
problem Adversarial robustness in one-stage Learning-to-Defer (L2D).
method Formalizes attacks, proposes cost-sensitive adversarial surrogate losses, establishes theoretical guarantees.
result Improves robustness against untargeted and targeted attacks while preserving clean performance.
Paper introduces DNTs to clone black-box models efficiently.
problem Cloning functionality of black-box models.
method Deep Neural Trees (DNTs) trained with active learning.
result Trained DNT can clone task-specific behavior of black-box models.
This paper explores adversarial robustness of flow-based generative models.
problem Robustness of flow-based generative models to adversarial attacks.
method Theoretical and empirical analysis of adversarial robustness for simple and complex flow-based models.
result Flow-based generative models are highly sensitive to adversarial attacks, but robustness can be significantly improved using hybrid adversarial training.
Gray-box attack improves on white-box methods for trading agents.
problem Robustness of Deep RL trading agents against adversarial attacks.
method Hybrid Deep Neural Network policy for gray-box adversarial attack.
result Adversary can reduce trading agent's reward by 214.17%.
A new method for optimizing functions without gradients, improving efficiency and convergence.
problem Optimizing functions without gradient information in machine learning.
method Hybrid Gradient Descent (HGE) using random and coordinate-wise gradient estimates.
result The proposed method achieves optimal convergence rates in convex cases and generalizes to non-convex cases.
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.
Gaussian process (GP) models form a core part of probabilistic machine learning. Considerable research effort has been made into attacking three issues with GP models: how to compute efficiently when the number of data is large; how to approximate the posterior when the likelihood is not Gaussian and how to estimate co…
This research aims to develop robust audio spoofing detection methods that work across various spoofing techniques.
problem Detecting audio spoofing attacks in speaker verification systems.
method Examined traditional and machine learned audio features for robust spoofing detection.
result Fused models based on both known and machine learned features achieve comparable performance with an EER of 12.
Defines non-parabolic curves in spatial hybrid space with applications.
problem Defining and analyzing non-parabolic spatial hybrid framed curves.
method Definition and proof of existence and uniqueness theorem for non-parabolic spatial hybrid framed curves.
result Existence and uniqueness theorem for non-parabolic spatial hybrid framed curves.
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.
Hybrid subgroups found in non-arithmetic PU(2,1) lattices.
problem Exploring hybrid subgroups in non-arithmetic PU(2,1) lattices.
method Exploring hybrid subgroups of certain non-arithmetic lattices in PU(2,1). Showing that Mostow's lattices are virtually hybrids and some are hybrids of two non-commensurable arithmetic lattices in PU(1,1).
result Mostow's lattices are virtually hybrids and some are hybrids of two non-commensurable arithmetic lattices in PU(1,1).
Discussing hybrid models in Bayesian networks.
problem Improving accuracy in network modeling.
method Hybrid semiparametric Bayesian approach.
result Enhanced model performance in complex networks.
Expert augmentation improves hybrid model generalization.
problem Limited generalization of hybrid models outside training distribution.
method Introducing expert augmentation to improve hybrid model performance.
result Expert augmentation improves generalization of hybrid models.
In this work we present a new approach on studying dynamical systems. Combining the two ways of expressing the uncertainty, using probabilistic theory and credibility theory, we have research the generalized fractional hybrid equations. We have introduced the concepts of generalized fractional Wiener process, generaliz…
"Feint Attack", as a new type of APT attack, has become the focus of attention. It adopts a multi-stage attacks mode which can be concluded as a combination of virtual attacks and real attacks. Under the cover of virtual attacks, real attacks can achieve the real purpose of the attacker, as a result, it often caused hu…
This paper studies adversarial attacks on Gaussian process bandits.
problem Adversarial attacks on Gaussian process bandits to manipulate optimal function regions.
method Proposes various adversarial attack methods on GP bandits, including white-box and black-box attacks.
result Adversarial attacks can force GP bandits to optima in target regions even with low attack budgets.
Defines hybrid systems on principal bundles and studies impact effects.
problem Understanding impact effects in hybrid mechanical systems.
method Defines hybrid systems on principal bundles, studies underlying geometry, and finds conditions for impact preservation.
result Conditions for preservation of both exterior and interior impacts by mechanical connections.
Hybrid models forecast EPEC energy spot prices.
problem Forecasting energy spot prices in EPEC markets.
method Combining Naive, Fourier, ARMA/GARCH, mean-reversion, jump-diffusion, and RNN models.
result Improved accuracy in forecasting compared to individual models.
Machine learning improves risk assessment for gender-based violence victims.
problem Accurately predicting recidivism risk in gender-based crime victims.
method Applied machine learning techniques to create models predicting recidivism risk.
result Proposed ML method outperforms classical statistical methods.
New method sparsifies hybrid neural ODEs for better performance and stability.
problem Excessive latent states and interactions from mechanistic models lead to training inefficiency and over-fitting.
method Automatic state selection and structure optimization combining domain-informed graph modifications with data-driven regularization.
result Improved predictive performance and robustness with desired sparsity.
Hybrid models combine interpretable and complex models for better performance and control.
problem Improving model performance and user transparency in machine learning.
method Investigates hybrid models from theory, taxonomy, and methodological perspectives.
result Hybrid models can outperform standalone black boxes and provide precise control over transparency.
Subpopulation attacks poison data to misclassify naturally distributed points.
problem Improving accuracy of machine learning predictions through adversarial data modification.
method Introducing a novel subpopulation attack framework, using influence functions and gradient optimization.
result Subpopulation attacks are effective and stealthy, making them difficult to defend against.
Efficient attacks on DRL models without model access and low computation.
problem Vulnerabilities of DRL models to adversarial attacks.
method Adapting black-box attacks, introducing efficient online sequential attacks, exploring perturbations in environment dynamics, and generating robust physical perturbations.
result Demonstrated the effectiveness of proposed attacks on real-world robots.
Reward-poisoning attacks can force RL agents to learn bad policies, and we categorize and quantify their feasibility.
problem Reward-poisoning attacks can manipulate RL agents to learn undesirable policies.
method Categorize attacks by infinity-norm constraint, provide thresholds for feasibility, and develop adaptive attack strategies.
result Adaptive reward-poisoning attacks can achieve the nefarious policy in polynomial steps, while non-adaptive attacks require exponential steps.
Deep learning classifies corn hybrids' tolerance to drought and heat.
problem Classifying corn hybrids' tolerance to drought and heat stress.
method Unsupervised deep convolutional neural networks approach.
result 121 hybrids labeled drought tolerant, 193 heat tolerant, 29 both.
A hybrid ASR system using conformer architecture improves word-error-rate and training speed.
problem Improving word-error-rate and training efficiency for hybrid ASR systems.
method Used conformer architecture, applied time downsampling, and transposed convolutions.
result Conformer-based hybrid model achieves competitive results and significantly outperforms BLSTM-based hybrid model.
Spanning attack improves black-box attacks with unlabeled data.
problem Query inefficiency in black-box attacks due to high input space dimensionality.
method Proposes spanning attack by constraining adversarial perturbations in a low-dimensional subspace via an auxiliary unlabeled dataset.
result Significantly improves query efficiency of black-box attacks.
Improved fraud detection in finance with quantum-enhanced federated learning.
problem Challenges in detecting financial fraud with traditional methods.
method Hybrid quantum-enhanced federated learning framework combining quantum LSTM with privacy-preserving techniques.
result Approximately 5% improvement in performance metrics compared to conventional models.
Headless attacks bypass classification heads to fool transfer learning models.
problem Adversarial attacks against transfer learning models without access to the classification head.
method Label-blind adversarial attacks that do not require class-label information.
result Transfer attack lowers ResNet18 accuracy on CIFAR10 by over 40%.
New attack manipulates UCB algorithm, new defense algorithm reduces pseudo-regret.
problem Adversarial attacks on stochastic bandit algorithms.
method Introducing action-manipulation attacks and proposing a robust defense algorithm.
result Proposed defense algorithm reduces pseudo-regret to O(max{log T, A}).
This paper explores evasion attacks against Bayesian models.
problem Bayesian predictive models are vulnerable to evasion attacks.
method Developed gradient-based attacks for specific point predictions and entire posterior distributions.
result Optimal evasion attacks can be designed against Bayesian models.
Adversarial attacks pose a threat to deep neural networks, especially in safety-critical applications.
problem Adversarial attacks can misclassify deep neural networks, leading to safety issues.
method Adversarial attacks are categorized into white-box and black-box attacks based on the attacker's knowledge. They can be targeted or non-targeted.
result Adversarial attacks are effective and can transfer between different models and real-world scenarios.
The paper introduces FMCI and hybrid decoding for hidden Markov models.
problem Computing distributions and decoding hidden state sequences in HMMs.
method Finite Markov chain imbedding (FMCI) and hybrid decoding.
result Hybrid decoding improves performance over traditional methods.
Adversarial attacks hide cyber-physical attacks in ICS.
problem Hiding cyber-physical attacks in industrial control systems.
method Modeling an attacker compromising sensors, manipulating data, and evaluating attacks on both continuous and mixed data.
result Successfully hides cyber-physical attacks with 2.87 out of 12 sensors compromised on average.
New approach deflects adversarial attacks by causing them to resemble target classes.
problem Ongoing cycle of stronger defenses being broken by more advanced attacks.
method Combines three detection mechanisms in Capsule Networks to achieve state-of-the-art performance on both standard and defense-aware attacks. Uses human study to show attacks can no longer be called adversarial.
result Attack images can no longer be called adversarial because they are classified the same way as humans do.
This paper optimizes attacks on reinforcement learning policies, reducing their effectiveness.
problem Optimizing adversarial attacks on reinforcement learning policies to minimize rewards.
method Designing optimal attacks for both white-box and black-box scenarios using Markov Decision Processes and Reinforcement Learning.
result Optimal attacks can reduce the effectiveness of reinforcement learning policies, especially for smooth policies.
New defense method against physical attacks on image classification models.
problem Defending against physically realizable attacks on image classification models.
method Proposed a new abstract adversarial model, rectangular occlusion attacks, and developed two approaches for efficiently computing adversarial examples.
result Adversarial training using the new attack yields robust image classification models against physical attacks.
A structured approach to generating adversarial attacks for ML systems.
problem Vulnerability of ML systems to adversarial perturbations.
method Developed an 'attack generator' to systematically create adversarial attacks.
result Summarized and extended existing adversarial perturbation taxonomies.
RayS attack improves hard-label adversarial attacks by reducing query complexity and identifying false robust models.
problem Challenges in hard-label adversarial attacks, especially in terms of effectiveness and efficiency.
method Reformulates continuous problem into discrete problem without gradient estimation and uses a fast check step to eliminate unnecessary searches.
result Significantly reduces the number of queries needed for hard-label attacks and identifies false robust models.