In this paper, we propose a replay attack spoofing detection system for automatic speaker verification using multitask learning of noise classes. We define the noise that is caused by the replay attack as replay noise. We explore the effectiveness of training a deep neural network simultaneously for replay attack spoof…
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Self-supervised method detects replay spoofing using acoustic configurations.
problem Challenges in collecting large-scale datasets for replay spoofing detection.
method Self-supervised pretraining of acoustic configurations using existing datasets.
result The method outperforms baseline by 30% on ASVspoof 2019 physical access dataset.
Paper proposes D3M to improve anti-spoofing detection by balancing loss function and using complementary features.
problem Improving automatic speaker verification systems against high-quality playback attacks.
method D3M uses a balanced focal loss function to dynamically scale loss based on sample traits, and combines three feature types for robust detection.
result D3M systems outperform conventional methods significantly, achieving min-tDCF of 0.0124 and EER of 0.55%.
This paper presents the Speech Technology Center (STC) replay attack detection systems proposed for Automatic Speaker Verification Spoofing and Countermeasures Challenge 2017. In this study we focused on comparison of different spoofing detection approaches. These were GMM based methods, high level features extraction …
An attacker may use a variety of techniques to fool an automatic speaker verification system into accepting them as a genuine user. Anti-spoofing methods meanwhile aim to make the system robust against such attacks. The ASVspoof 2017 Challenge focused specifically on replay attacks, with the intention of measuring the …
Towards robust audio spoofing detection: a detailed comparison of traditional and learned featurescs.SD
Automatic speaker verification, like every other biometric system, is vulnerable to spoofing attacks. Using only a few minutes of recorded voice of a genuine client of a speaker verification system, attackers can develop a variety of spoofing attacks that might trick such systems. Detecting these attacks using the audi…
This paper describes the Speech Technology Center (STC) antispoofing systems submitted to the ASVspoof 2019 challenge. The ASVspoof2019 is the extended version of the previous challenges and includes 2 evaluation conditions: logical access use-case scenario with speech synthesis and voice conversion attack types and ph…
The paper presents a novel approach of spoofing wireless signals by using a general adversarial network (GAN) to generate and transmit synthetic signals that cannot be reliably distinguished from intended signals. It is of paramount importance to authenticate wireless signals at the PHY layer before they proceed throug…
Voice conversion (VC) aims at conversion of speaker characteristic without altering content. Due to training data limitations and modeling imperfections, it is difficult to achieve believable speaker mimicry without introducing processing artifacts; performance assessment of VC, therefore, usually involves both speaker…
Study detects spoofing in high-frequency trading using micro-structural analysis.
problem Challenges in detecting spoofing due to complex electronic platforms and high-frequency trading.
method Micro-structural study in a simplified setting, optimization of spoofing strategy, monitoring with Wasserstein distance.
result Optimal spoofing strategy and its impact on market imbalance quantified.
Growing interest in automatic speaker verification (ASV)systems has lead to significant quality improvement of spoofing attackson them. Many research works confirm that despite the low equal er-ror rate (EER) ASV systems are still vulnerable to spoofing attacks. Inthis work we overview different acoustic feature spaces…
RL agent learns to avoid market spoofing.
problem Avoiding subtle non-normative behavior in trading agents.
method Learned recognizer incorporated into RL agent's reward function.
result RL agent avoids spoofing while remaining profitable.
Learning the Spoofability of Limit Order Books With Interpretable Probabilistic Neural Networksq-fin.TR
Real-time detection of spoofing in cryptocurrency exchanges using neural networks.
problem Detecting and mitigating spoofing activity in limit order books.
method Novel order flow variables based on multi-scale Hawkes processes and a probabilistic market manipulation gain model.
result 31% of large orders could spoof the market, highlighting the importance of posting distance in price formation.
It is well known that speaker verification systems are subject to spoofing attacks. The Automatic Speaker Verification Spoofing and Countermeasures Challenge -- ASVSpoof2015 -- provides a standard spoofing database, containing attacks based on synthetic speech, along with a protocol for experiments. This paper describe…
Paper proposes a GRU model to detect spoofing in retail investors.
problem Spoofing in unregulated markets with retail investors.
method GRU-based detection model using market variables.
result Model performs well in early detection of spoofing attempts.
The ASVspoof challenge series was born to spearhead research in anti-spoofing for automatic speaker verification (ASV). The two challenge editions in 2015 and 2017 involved the assessment of spoofing countermeasures (CMs) in isolation from ASV using an equal error rate (EER) metric. While a strategic approach to assess…
This paper presents the Speech Technology Center (STC) systems submitted to Automatic Speaker Verification Spoofing and Countermeasures (ASVspoof) Challenge 2015. In this work we investigate different acoustic feature spaces to determine reliable and robust countermeasures against spoofing attacks. In addition to the c…
Biometrics emerged as a robust solution for security systems. However, given the dissemination of biometric applications, criminals are developing techniques to circumvent them by simulating physical or behavioral traits of legal users (spoofing attacks). Despite face being a promising characteristic due to its univers…
Internet-of-Things (IoT) devices that are limited in power and processing are susceptible to physical layer (PHY) spoofing (signal exploitation) attacks owing to their inability to implement a full-blown protocol stack for security. The overwhelming adoption of multicarrier techniques such as orthogonal frequency divis…
Visual spoofing bypasses spam filters and plagiarism detection.
problem Vulnerability in spam filters that can be exploited by visually similar but differently encoded characters.
method Replaces characters with visually similar but differently encoded characters from a different alphabet.
result Spammers can create messages that bypass existing spam filters.
New spoofing strategies show PoL verification is more vulnerable than previously thought.
problem Vulnerability of Proof-of-Learning verification mechanisms.
method Developed new spoofing strategies that can be reproduced across different configurations and are more cost-effective.
result Current PoL verification is not robust to adversaries and requires further understanding of optimization in deep learning.
Experience replay enables reinforcement learning agents to memorize and reuse past experiences, just as humans replay memories for the situation at hand. Contemporary off-policy algorithms either replay past experiences uniformly or utilize a rule-based replay strategy, which may be sub-optimal. In this work, we consid…
Reverse Experience Replay improves Deep Q-learning for sparse rewards.
problem Sparse rewards and reward-maximizing tasks in Deep Q-learning.
method Sampling transitions in reverse order for training.
result Significantly increased performance in tasks with limited experience and memory capacity.
In Autonomous Vehicles (AVs), one fundamental pillar is perception, which leverages sensors like cameras and LiDARs (Light Detection and Ranging) to understand the driving environment. Due to its direct impact on road safety, multiple prior efforts have been made to study its the security of perception systems. In cont…
New modifiers improve noisy RNN replay in hippocampal networks.
problem Improving noisy RNN replay in hippocampal networks.
method Three approaches: hidden state leakage, adaptation, and momentum.
result Hidden state leakage, adaptation, and momentum improve noisy RNN replay.
New insights into experience replay in RL algorithms.
problem Understanding the impact of replay capacity and replay ratio in Q-learning.
method Systematic and extensive analysis of experience replay in Q-learning methods, focusing on replay capacity and replay ratio.
result Greater replay capacity significantly improves performance for certain algorithms, while other techniques offer limited benefit.
Enhances 2D face recognition with 3D features using active illumination.
problem Improving robustness of 2D face recognition to spoofing attacks and low-light conditions.
method Projecting a high spatial frequency pattern onto the face to recover 3D information and a 2D image simultaneously.
result Significantly boosts face recognition performance and dramatically improves robustness to spoofing attacks.
This project combines recent advances in experience replay techniques, namely, Combined Experience Replay (CER), Prioritized Experience Replay (PER), and Hindsight Experience Replay (HER). We show the results of combinations of these techniques with DDPG and DQN methods. CER always adds the most recent experience to th…
We present a new replay-based method of continual classification learning that we term "conditional replay" which generates samples and labels together by sampling from a distribution conditioned on the class. We compare conditional replay to another replay-based continual learning paradigm (which we term "marginal rep…
Curious Replay improves model-based reinforcement learning agents' adaptability.
problem Existing model-based reinforcement learning agents struggle to adapt quickly to changing environments.
method Curious Replay uses a curiosity-based priority signal for prioritized experience replay tailored to model-based agents.
result Agents using Curious Replay achieve improved performance in exploration and on benchmarks.
A new method prioritizes and recycles experiences for better reinforcement learning.
problem Improving reinforcement learning efficiency by prioritizing and recycling experiences.
method Double-prioritized state-recycled (DPSR) experience replay.
result DPSR achieved state-of-the-art results in Atari games, outperforming original and prioritized methods.
ReaPER improves learning efficiency by prioritizing reliable experiences.
problem Inefficient sampling of past experiences in reinforcement learning.
method Introducing a novel measure of reliability to prioritize experiences in PER.
result ReaPER outperforms PER in various environments, including Atari-10.
Unified study of stateful replay for streaming learning, reducing forgetting by 2-3x.
problem Catastrophic forgetting in streaming generative and predictive learning.
method Unified analysis of stateful replay for autoencoding, forecasting, and classification tasks.
result Stateful replay reduces average forgetting by a factor of 2-3 on heterogeneous multi-task streams.
Thanks to the growing availability of spoofing databases and rapid advances in using them, systems for detecting voice spoofing attacks are becoming more and more capable, and error rates close to zero are being reached for the ASVspoof2015 database. However, speech synthesis and voice conversion paradigms that are not…
Breaking certified defenses: Semantic adversarial examples with spoofed robustness certificatescs.LG
New attack tricks certifiably robust models into mislabeling images.
problem Defeating certified defenses against adversarial examples.
method Spoofed robustness certificates and large perturbations.
result Certifiably robust models can be fooled by large perturbations.
Generative replay improves continual learning by using generated data as negative examples.
problem Catastrophic forgetting in continual learning.
method Using generative models to provide negative examples for new classes.
result Generative replay can improve learning new classes even when existing approaches fail.
The problem of spoofing attacks is increasingly relevant as digital systems are becoming more ubiquitous. Thus the detection of such attacks and the localisation of attackers have been objects of recent study. After an attack has been detected, various algorithms have been proposed in order to localise the attacker. In…
Efficient actor-critic learning with shared experience replay improves data efficiency.
problem Challenges in actor-critic reinforcement learning with experience replay and off-policy learning stability.
method Combining actor-critic algorithms with shared experience replay, analyzing V-trace, proposing a trust region scheme.
result State-of-the-art data efficiency on Atari achieved with 200M environment frames.
The paper improves reinforcement learning stability and efficiency with a new theoretical framework.
problem Stability and efficiency in reinforcement learning, especially in data-scarce scenarios.
method Theoretical framework using resampled - and -statistics to model experience replay, applied to policy evaluation and kernel ridge regression.
result Significant improvements in stability and efficiency, particularly in data-scarce scenarios.
Algorithm creates synthetic experiences to enhance Deep Reinforcement Learning.
problem Lack of synthetic experiences in classic Experience Replay.
method Bootstraps synthetic experiences to augment the replay memory.
result Synthetic experiences can improve learning speed and performance.
A new method improves continual learning by replaying pseudo data and using orthogonal weight modification.
problem Catastrophic forgetting in class incremental learning.
method Generative replay with orthogonal weight modification.
result Our method achieves substantial improvement over conventional generative replay and OWM.
A new memory replay mechanism improves reinforcement learning stability and speed.
problem Forgetting in reinforcement learning with continuous control.
method Augmented Memory Replay (AMR) that optimizes the replay of past experiences.
result AMR enhances stability and convergence speed of learning algorithms.
Our work is a simple extension of the paper "Exploration by Random Network Distillation". More in detail, we show how to efficiently combine Intrinsic Rewards with Experience Replay in order to achieve more efficient and robust exploration (with respect to PPO/RND) and consequently better results in terms of agent perf…
Prototype-based generative replay framework for online continual regression.
problem Addressing the challenge of non-stationary data streams in regression tasks.
method Adaptive output-space discretization model for prototype-based generative replay.
result Reduces forgetting and provides more stable performance.
Experience replay is widely used in deep reinforcement learning algorithms and allows agents to remember and learn from experiences from the past. In an effort to learn more efficiently, researchers proposed prioritized experience replay (PER) which samples important transitions more frequently. In this paper, we propo…
New framework models echo chamber learning, proving tight bounds on algorithm performance.
problem Echo chambers in machine learning where systems learn from self-annotated data.
method Online Learning in the Replay Setting, Extended Threshold dimension, closure-based learner.
result Proves tight bounds on algorithm performance against replay adversaries.
New method uses statistical physics to detect financial market manipulation.
problem Detecting financial market manipulation activities like spoofing and layering.
method Modeling order book dynamics as particle motion and using momentum measure.
result Method outperforms conventional Z-score-based anomaly detection.
Learning Unfair Trading: a Market Manipulation Analysis From the Reinforcement Learning Perspectiveq-fin.TR
Market manipulation is a strategy used by traders to alter the price of financial securities. One type of manipulation is based on the process of buying or selling assets by using several trading strategies, among them spoofing is a popular strategy and is considered illegal by market regulators. Some promising tools h…