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Are Deep Neural Networks "Robust"?

Machine Learning 2020-08-31 v1 Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition

Abstract

Separating outliers from inliers is the definition of robustness in computer vision. This essay delineates how deep neural networks are different than typical robust estimators. Deep neural networks not robust by this traditional definition.

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@article{arxiv.2008.12650,
  title  = {Are Deep Neural Networks "Robust"?},
  author = {Peter Meer},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:2008.12650},
  year   = {2020}
}
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