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48 results for out-of-distribution inputs

Proposes training neural networks to predict uncertainty for out-of-distribution inputs.

problem Poor uncertainty predictions for out-of-distribution inputs limit model robustness.
method Generates pseudo-inputs in low-density regions and trains a Bayesian framework.
result Yields robust and interpretable uncertainty predictions.

Improved VAE model enhances uncertainty estimation for out-of-distribution samples.

problem VAEs assign higher likelihood to out-of-distribution inputs.
method INCPVAE integrates noise contrastive prior into VAEs for reliable uncertainty estimation.
result INCPVAE outperforms standard VAEs in uncertainty estimation for OOD inputs.

In-N-Out improves model robustness to out-of-distribution data.

problem Learning robust models with few in-distribution labeled examples.
method Pre-training with auxiliary information and self-training with pseudolabels.
result In-N-Out outperforms auxiliary inputs or outputs alone on both in-distribution and OOD error.

p-DkNN uses deep representations to detect out-of-distribution data with statistical tests.

problem Lack of reliable confidence estimates in neural networks for safety-critical applications.
method Statistical testing of deep neural network's intermediate hidden representations.
result p-DkNN enables more accurate and reliable predictions by abstaining from incorrect predictions.

We present a new method for uncertainty estimation and out-of-distribution detection in neural networks with softmax output. We extend softmax layer with an additional constant input. The corresponding additional output is able to represent the uncertainty of the network. The proposed method requires neither additional…

2018-10-03abs ↗pdf ↗

DOODLER detects out-of-distribution inputs by reconstructing in-distribution data.

problem Detecting real-world out-of-distribution inputs for deep learning models.
method DOODLER uses a Variational Auto-Encoder to reconstruct in-distribution data and identifies failures as out-of-distribution.
result DOODLER outperforms other OOD detection methods under similar constraints.

Deep learning models are known to be overconfident in their predictions on out of distribution inputs. This is a challenge when a model is trained on a particular input dataset, but receives out of sample data when deployed in practice. Recently, there has been work on building classifiers that are robust to out of dis…

2018-12-01abs ↗pdf ↗

Single deep model detects out-of-distribution data with single forward pass.

problem Detecting out-of-distribution data points in neural networks.
method Deterministic uncertainty quantification (DUQ) using gradient penalty for reliable detection.
result Single model outperforms or matches ensemble methods in out-of-distribution detection.

Real-time detection of out-of-distribution data in CPS control systems.

problem Detecting out-of-distribution data in CPS control systems for safety.
method Inductive conformal prediction and anomaly detection using variational autoencoders and deep support vector data description.
result Efficient real-time detection with low false alarm rates and comparable execution time.

Survey connects three DNN generalization fields for better inference.

problem Assessing if DNNs generalize correctly at inference time.
method Investigates predictive uncertainty, out-of-distribution, and adversarial example detection.
result Connects three fields for better DNN inference.

New method detects uncertainty in neural networks for out-of-distribution detection.

problem Detecting out-of-distribution inputs to ensure model reliability.
method Predictive topological uncertainty (pTU) based on persistent homology.
result pTU provides a statistical framework for OOD detection.

This paper examines how optimization methods affect the reliability of detecting inputs outside a model's training distribution.

problem The unreliability of deep neural networks on out-of-distribution inputs.
method Analysis of optimization methods' impact on OOD detection approaches.
result Optimization methods significantly influence the robustness of OOD detection approaches.

Bayesian autoencoders improve OOD detection by addressing Bernoulli likelihood issues.

problem Out-of-distribution (OOD) detection fails with Bernoulli likelihood for certain datasets.
method Proposes Bayesian autoencoders and alternative likelihood models to fix the issue.
result Bayesian autoencoders and alternative likelihood models improve OOD detection accuracy.

Modern deep artificial neural networks have achieved great success in the domain of computer vision and beyond. However, their application to many real-world tasks is undermined by certain limitations, such as overconfident uncertainty estimates on out-of-distribution data or performance deterioration under data distri…

2019-10-07abs ↗pdf ↗

Work proposes a new framework to improve uncertainty estimation in deep Bayesian models.

problem Traditional training procedures underestimate uncertainty in NLMs, leading to unreliable predictions.
method Introduces a novel training framework that captures useful predictive uncertainties for out-of-distribution inputs.
result Demonstrates that traditional methods for NLMs significantly underestimate uncertainty and propose a new framework to address this issue.

We introduce a measure to quantify ambiguity in deep learning models, improving their reliability.

problem Deep learning models make mistakes on seemingly trivial cases and fail in recognizing what they don't know.
method We define ambiguity based on decision boundaries and convex hulls in feature space, developing a theoretical framework to identify unknowns.
result A single ambiguity measure can detect a significant portion of model mistakes, including adversarial and out-of-distribution inputs.

TIE framework detects out-of-distribution samples and estimates uncertainty without external datasets.

problem Detecting and estimating uncertainty for out-of-distribution samples in neural networks.
method TIE framework extends a classifier to an (n+1)-class model, iteratively refining through training, inversion, and exclusion.
result Unified and interpretable framework for robust anomaly detection and calibrated uncertainty estimation.

ACNML method improves uncertainty estimation for deep networks.

problem Uncertainty estimation and calibration for deep neural networks under distribution shift.
method Approximate Bayesian inference to approximate CNML distribution.
result ACNML compares favorably to prior techniques for uncertainty estimation.

Proposes a new criterion for reliable uncertainty estimation in deep neural networks.

problem Inability of existing approaches to provide reliable uncertainty estimates for deep neural networks.
method Develops a density uncertainty layer architecture that satisfies the proposed criterion.
result Density uncertainty layers provide more reliable uncertainty estimates and robust out-of-distribution detection.

Counterfactual data augmentations may not ensure OOD robustness if performed by a context-guessing machine.

problem Deep learning models lack out-of-distribution robustness due to reliance on spurious features.
method Theoretical analysis and demonstration of counterfactual data augmentations performed by a context-guessing machine.
result Counterfactual data augmentations by a context-guessing machine do not lead to robust OOD classifiers.

DAB enriches deep networks with uncertainty estimates using a codebook of training inputs.

problem Lack of uncertainty estimation in deep neural networks.
method Distance Aware Bottleneck (DAB) method that learns a codebook of training inputs.
result DAB achieves better OOD detection and misclassification prediction than prior methods.

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.

Framework extends neural operators to handle functions outside training set.

problem Robust handling of functions beyond the training set.
method Kernel approximation techniques and Reproducing Kernel Hilbert Spaces (RKHSs) theory.
result Theoretical framework and empirical validation for reliable function extension.

Paper proposes contrastive training to improve OOD detection without needing explicit OOD examples.

problem Improving reliable detection of out-of-distribution inputs for machine learning systems.
method Contrastive training approach that doesn't require explicit OOD examples, using CLP score.
result Contrastive training significantly improves OOD detection performance on benchmarks, especially in near OOD classes.

Bayesian neural networks fail at out-of-distribution detection, revealing fundamental issues.

problem Out-of-distribution detection with Bayesian neural networks.
method Study of Bayesian inference with function space priors and comparison to Gaussian processes.
result Bayesian inference with function space priors does not lead to good OOD detection.

Paper aims to ensure reliable detection of out-of-distribution data with certifiable worst-case guarantees.

problem Deep neural networks are overconfident with OOD inputs, posing safety risks.
method Enforces low confidence and bounds in an ll_\infty-ball around OOD points using interval bound propagation (IBP).
result Certifiable worst-case guarantees for OOD detection are possible without significant loss in accuracy.

ManifoldShap improves model explanations by restricting evaluations to the data manifold.

problem Inaccurate and misleading model explanations due to reliance on out-of-distribution data.
method Restricts model evaluations to the data manifold to avoid off-manifold perturbations.
result ManifoldShap provides more accurate and intuitive explanations than existing methods.

In this work, we propose data augmentation methods for embeddings from pre-trained deep learning models that take a weighted combination of a pair of input embeddings, as inspired by Mixup, and combine such augmentation with extra label softening. These methods are shown to significantly increase classification accurac…

2019-11-28abs ↗pdf ↗