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Paper proposes methods to learn with multiple incorrect labels per example.

problem Learning with a single incorrect label per example limits potential.
method Proposes a novel problem setting allowing multiple incorrect labels per example and two learning methods.
result Demonstrates improved learning with multiple incorrect labels compared to single incorrect labels.

Incorrect fixed point assertions in digital topology are discussed.

problem Incorrect, incorrectly proven, or trivial fixed point assertions in digital topology.
method Continues earlier work on identifying and critiquing bad fixed point assertions.
result Clarifies the nature and extent of incorrect fixed point assertions in digital topology.

This paper presents an automated supervised method for Persian wordnet construction. Using a Persian corpus and a bi-lingual dictionary, the initial links between Persian words and Princeton WordNet synsets have been generated. These links will be discriminated later as correct or incorrect by employing seven features …

2017-04-11abs ↗pdf ↗

Given a binary prediction problem, which performance metric should the classifier optimize? We address this question by formalizing the problem of Metric Elicitation. The goal of metric elicitation is to discover the performance metric of a practitioner, which reflects her innate rewards (costs) for correct (incorrect)…

2018-06-05abs ↗pdf ↗

Paper presents a method to disrupt deep uncertainty estimation without affecting accuracy.

problem Uncertainty estimation in deep neural networks for risk-sensitive applications.
method A novel attack that cripples uncertainty estimation without reducing accuracy.
result The attack causes the network to be more confident in incorrect predictions than correct ones.

Study shows AD for neural nets with machine-representable numbers can be incorrect.

problem Correctness of AD for neural nets with machine-representable numbers.
method Analyzed two sets of parameters: incorrect and non-differentiable. Proved bounds and conditions for AD correctness.
result AD can be incorrect for machine-representable numbers, but provides a Clarke subderivative on non-differentiable set.

Recently deep neural networks have been successfully used for various classification tasks, especially for problems with massive perfectly labeled training data. However, it is often costly to have large-scale credible labels in real-world applications. One solution is to make supervised learning robust with imperfectl…

2018-11-09abs ↗pdf ↗

Paper finds previous work on submanifolds incorrect.

problem Incorrect definition of semi-invariant submanifolds.
method Examined previous work's definition and found it flawed.
result Previous results on semi-invariant submanifolds are invalid.

The discriminative approach to classification using deep neural networks has become the de-facto standard in various fields. Complementing recent reservations about safety against adversarial examples, we show that conventional discriminative methods can easily be fooled to provide incorrect labels with very high confi…

2017-11-22abs ↗pdf ↗

Adaptive Misinformation defends against model stealing attacks by sending incorrect predictions for OOD queries.

problem Model stealing attacks clone target models using black-box query access and a surrogate dataset.
method Selective sending of incorrect predictions for Out-Of-Distribution (OOD) queries to degrade attacker's clone model accuracy.
result Our defense reduces attacker's clone model accuracy by up to 40% while maintaining benign user accuracy under 0.5%.

Deep-MIL models fail to respect key MIL assumption, leading to incorrect learning.

problem Deep-MIL models learn anti-correlated instances, violating the standard MIL assumption.
method Proposed algorithmic unit tests to identify violations of MIL assumptions.
result Five prominent deep-MIL models fail algorithmic unit tests, revealing incorrect learning.

Fine-tuning neural networks to guarantee performance on specific examples can also introduce incorrect inputs.

problem Ensuring reliable performance of neural networks on specific examples.
method Using SMT solvers to fine-tune ReLU neural networks to guarantee outcomes on a finite set of particular examples.
result Fine-tuning can introduce incorrect inputs that trigger unexpected performance.

The paper cleans label noise in supervised classification using Bernoulli sampling.

problem Label noise degrades supervised classifier performance.
method Proposes a label noise cleaning method based on Bernoulli random sampling.
result The method separates clean and noisy observations without prior label information.

Proposes squentropy loss for improved classification accuracy and model calibration.

problem Theoretical and empirical evidence for cross-entropy loss is lacking.
method Introduces squentropy loss as the sum of cross-entropy and average square loss over incorrect classes.
result Squentropy loss outperforms cross-entropy and rescaled square losses in classification accuracy and model calibration.

Cold posteriors in BNNs harm performance, likely due to incorrect likelihood.

problem Cold posteriors in Bayesian neural networks degrade performance.
method Developed a generative model explaining cold posteriors and matched it to the tempered likelihoods.
result Cold posteriors are a result of using the wrong likelihood for image classification datasets.

Practically, we are often in the dilemma that the labeled data at hand are inadequate to train a reliable classifier, and more seriously, some of these labeled data may be mistakenly labeled due to the various human factors. Therefore, this paper proposes a novel semi-supervised learning paradigm that can handle both l…

2019-02-20abs ↗pdf ↗

In this work, a classification method for SSVEP-based BCI is proposed. The classification method uses features extracted by traditional SSVEP-based BCI methods and finds optimal discrimination thresholds for each feature to classify the targets. Optimising the thresholds is formalised as a maximisation task of a perfor…

2019-07-19abs ↗pdf ↗

We propose an approach to distinguish between correct and incorrect image classifications. Our approach can detect misclassifications which either occur unintentionally\it{unintentionally} ("natural errors"), or due to intentional adversarial attacks\it{intentional~adversarial~attacks} ("adversarial errors"), both in a single unified framework\it{unified~framework}. Our appr…

2019-02-01abs ↗pdf ↗

Self-training improves neural sequence generation by correcting incorrect predictions.

problem Improving neural sequence generation models using unlabeled data.
method Injecting pseudo-parallel data (model predictions) into the labeled dataset and using dropout as a regularizer.
result Noisy self-training significantly improves performance on machine translation and text summarization benchmarks.

New framework for fair classification in adversarial settings with provable guarantees.

problem Fairness in classification with adversarial perturbations of protected attributes.
method Optimization framework for learning fair classifiers with provable guarantees.
result Near-tightness of accuracy and fairness guarantees for multiple protected attributes and various hypothesis classes.

Incorrect parity-based descriptions of realizable Gauss diagrams found, but bipartite graphs provide a valid approach.

problem Incorrect descriptions of realizable Gauss diagrams using parity conditions.
method Used bipartite graphs to describe realizable Gauss diagrams.
result Realizable Gauss diagrams can be accurately described using bipartite graphs.

Convolutional neural networks have been used to achieve a string of successes during recent years, but their lack of interpretability remains a serious issue. Adversarial examples are designed to deliberately fool neural networks into making any desired incorrect classification, potentially with very high certainty. Se…

2019-02-25abs ↗pdf ↗

Machine learning models, especially based on deep architectures are used in everyday applications ranging from self driving cars to medical diagnostics. It has been shown that such models are dangerously susceptible to adversarial samples, indistinguishable from real samples to human eye, adversarial samples lead to in…

2017-05-05abs ↗pdf ↗

Efficient neural network ensembles improve image classification reliability and uncertainty quantification.

problem Uncertainty in neural network predictions for industrial image classification.
method Investigated efficient neural network ensembles (snapshot, batch, multi-input multi-output) for image classification reliability and uncertainty quantification.
result Batch ensemble is a cost-effective and competitive alternative to deep ensembles, offering savings in training and test time.

Deep neural networks have recently achieved tremendous success in image classification. Recent studies have however shown that they are easily misled into incorrect classification decisions by adversarial examples. Adversaries can even craft attacks by querying the model in black-box settings, where no information abou…

2019-03-26abs ↗pdf ↗

Machine learning models are often susceptible to adversarial perturbations of their inputs. Even small perturbations can cause state-of-the-art classifiers with high "standard" accuracy to produce an incorrect prediction with high confidence. To better understand this phenomenon, we study adversarially robust learning …

2018-04-30abs ↗pdf ↗

Paper improves image classification accuracy with a new Noise Modeling Network.

problem Improving performance of multi-label image classifiers with noisy or missing labels.
method Integrates a Noise Modeling Network (NMN) with a CNN to jointly learn noise distribution and CNN parameters.
result Consistently improves classification performance on MSR-COCO and MSR-VTT datasets.

GIM uses neural networks with Gaussian distributions to detect out-of-distribution data.

problem Incorrect classification of out-of-distribution data by neural networks.
method GIM is a hybrid classifier based on neural networks with a new loss function that imposes Gaussian distributions on each class.
result GIM achieves state-of-the-art results on image recognition and sentiment analysis datasets.

Detecting and aggregating sentiments toward people, organizations, and events expressed in unstructured social media have become critical text mining operations. Early systems detected sentiments over whole passages, whereas more recently, target-specific sentiments have been of greater interest. In this paper, we pres…

2019-02-08abs ↗pdf ↗

Doubly robust self-training improves semi-supervised learning by balancing labeled and pseudo-labeled data.

problem Improving semi-supervised learning performance with limited labeled data.
method Introduces doubly robust self-training, a method that combines labeled and pseudo-labeled data to balance between labeled-only and pseudo-labeled-only training.
result Demonstrates superior performance of doubly robust self-training on ImageNet and nuScenes datasets.