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Obtaining deep networks that are robust against adversarial examples and generalize well is an open problem. A recent hypothesis even states that both robust and accurate models are impossible, i.e., adversarial robustness and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-04-11 David Stutz , Matthias Hein , Bernt Schiele

The weighted forms of generalized survival and failure entropies of order ($\alpha,\beta$) are proposed and some properties are obtained. We further propose the dynamic versions of weighted generalized survival and failures entropies and…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2020-06-15 Siddhartha Chakraborty , Biswabrata Pradhan

An evolutionarily stable strategy (ESS) was originally defined as a static concept but later given a dynamic characterization. A well known theorem in evolutionary game theory says that an ESS is an attractor of replicator dynamics but not…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Azhar Iqbal , A. H. Toor

Adaptation is a central topic in theoretical biology, of practical importance for analyzing drug resistance mutations. Several authors have used arguments based on extreme value theory in their work on adaptation. There are complications…

Populations and Evolution · Quantitative Biology 2013-12-17 Kristina Crona , Devin Greene , Miriam Barlow

The modelling of massive star evolution is a complex task, and is very sensitive to the way physical processes (such as convection, rotation, mass loss, etc.) are included in stellar evolution code. Moreover, the very high observed fraction…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2016-12-19 Cyril Georgy , Raphael Hirschi , Sylvia Ekström

We propose a minimal model of the dynamics of diversity -- replicator equations with extinction, invasion and mutation. We numerically study the behavior of this simple model and show that it displays completely different behavior from the…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2007-05-23 Kei Tokita , Ayumu Yasutomi

Biological networks have evolved to be highly functional within uncertain environments while remaining extremely adaptable. One of the main contributors to the robustness and evolvability of biological networks is believed to be their…

Molecular Networks · Quantitative Biology 2008-02-14 Arend Hintze , Christoph Adami

In this paper, we obtain some stability results of (abstract) dissipative evolution equations with a nonautonomous and nonlinear damping using the exponential stability of the retrograde problem with a linear and autonomous feedback and a…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-10-22 Serge Nicaise

We consider the effect of network structure on the evolution of a population. Models of this kind typically consider a population of fixed size and distribution. Here we consider eco-evolutionary dynamics where population size and…

Populations and Evolution · Quantitative Biology 2023-04-05 Karan Pattni , Wajid Ali , Mark Broom , Kieran J Sharkey

Resilience broadly describes a quality of withstanding perturbations. Measures of system resilience have gathered increasing attention across applied disciplines, yet existing metrics often lack computational accessibility and…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2026-02-09 Andreas Morr , Christian Kuehn , George Datseris

This chapter explores the foundational concept of robustness in Machine Learning (ML) and its integral role in establishing trustworthiness in Artificial Intelligence (AI) systems. The discussion begins with a detailed definition of…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-05-07 Houssem Ben Braiek , Foutse Khomh

Complex change is often described as "evolutionary" in economics, policy, and technology, yet most system dynamics models remain constrained to fixed state spaces and equilibrium-seeking behavior. This paper argues that evolutionary…

Populations and Evolution · Quantitative Biology 2026-02-19 Dan Adler

Building robust multimodal models are crucial for achieving reliable deployment in the wild. Despite its importance, less attention has been paid to identifying and improving the robustness of Multimodal Sentiment Analysis (MSA) models. In…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-06-01 Devamanyu Hazarika , Yingting Li , Bo Cheng , Shuai Zhao , Roger Zimmermann , Soujanya Poria

Recent observations of hydrostatic structure and virial equilibrium in supersonically turbulent, self-gravitating molecular clouds imply a stability that contrasts with the transcience of turbulent structure. To investigate this…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2026-04-14 Eric Keto

To foster trust in machine learning models, explanations must be faithful and stable for consistent insights. Existing relevant works rely on the $\ell_p$ distance for stability assessment, which diverges from human perception. Besides,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-12-30 Chao Chen , Chenghua Guo , Rufeng Chen , Guixiang Ma , Ming Zeng , Xiangwen Liao , Xi Zhang , Sihong Xie

Various variants of the well known Covariance Matrix Adaptation Evolution Strategy (CMA-ES) have been proposed recently, which improve the empirical performance of the original algorithm by structural modifications. However, in practice it…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2018-08-20 Sander van Rijn , Hao Wang , Matthijs van Leeuwen , Thomas Bäck

Owing to the susceptibility of deep learning systems to adversarial attacks, there has been a great deal of work in developing (both empirically and certifiably) robust classifiers. While most work has defended against a single type of…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-07-30 Pratyush Maini , Eric Wong , J. Zico Kolter

Robustness to natural distribution shifts has seen remarkable progress thanks to recent pre-training strategies combined with better fine-tuning methods. However, such fine-tuning assumes access to large amounts of labelled data, and the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-26 Aaditya Singh , Kartik Sarangmath , Prithvijit Chattopadhyay , Judy Hoffman

We propose a method for evolving solutions that are robust with respect to variations of the environmental conditions (i.e. that can operate effectively in new conditions immediately, without the need to adapt to variations). The obtained…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2019-06-19 Paolo Pagliuca , Stefano Nolfi

Adversarial examples have attracted significant attention in machine learning, but the reasons for their existence and pervasiveness remain unclear. We demonstrate that adversarial examples can be directly attributed to the presence of…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2019-08-13 Andrew Ilyas , Shibani Santurkar , Dimitris Tsipras , Logan Engstrom , Brandon Tran , Aleksander Madry