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We introduce Harmonic Robustness, a powerful and intuitive method to test the robustness of any machine-learning model either during training or in black-box real-time inference monitoring without ground-truth labels. It is based on…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-04-30 Nicholas S. Kersting , Yi Li , Aman Mohanty , Oyindamola Obisesan , Raphael Okochu

Current traditional methods for LiDAR-camera extrinsics estimation depend on offline targets and human efforts, while learning-based approaches resort to iterative refinement for calibration results, posing constraints on their…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-12-05 Shuang Xu , Sifan Zhou , Zhi Tian , Jizhou Ma , Qiong Nie , Xiangxiang Chu

Robust reinforcement learning aims to produce policies that have strong guarantees even in the face of environments/transition models whose parameters have strong uncertainty. Existing work uses value-based methods and the usual primitive…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2018-02-12 Daniel J. Mankowitz , Timothy A. Mann , Pierre-Luc Bacon , Doina Precup , Shie Mannor

Point cloud classifiers with rotation robustness have been widely discussed in the 3D deep learning community. Most proposed methods either use rotation invariant descriptors as inputs or try to design rotation equivariant networks.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-03-09 Robin Wang , Yibo Yang , Dacheng Tao

Motivated by the recent discovery that the interpretation maps of CNNs could easily be manipulated by adversarial attacks against network interpretability, we study the problem of interpretation robustness from a new perspective of \Renyi…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-07-06 Ao Liu , Xiaoyu Chen , Sijia Liu , Lirong Xia , Chuang Gan

We perform an Internal Robustness analysis (iR) to a compilation of the most recent $f\sigma_8(z)$ data, using the framework of 1209.1897. The method analyzes combinations of subsets in the data set in a Bayesian model comparison way,…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2018-11-02 Bryan Sagredo , Savvas Nesseris , Domenico Sapone

Robustness verification that aims to formally certify the prediction behavior of neural networks has become an important tool for understanding model behavior and obtaining safety guarantees. However, previous methods can usually only…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-12-24 Zhouxing Shi , Huan Zhang , Kai-Wei Chang , Minlie Huang , Cho-Jui Hsieh

In safety-critical deep learning applications, robustness measures the ability of neural models that handle imperceptible perturbations in input data, which may lead to potential safety hazards. Existing pre-deployment robustness assessment…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-08-27 Wenchuan Mu , Kwan Hui Lim

In this paper, we develop an interior-point method for solving a class of convex optimization problems with time-varying objective and constraint functions. Using log-barrier penalty functions, we propose a continuous-time dynamical system…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2016-08-29 Mahyar Fazlyab , Santiago Paternain , Victor M. Preciado , Alejandro Ribeiro

Quadratic programming is a workhorse of modern nonlinear optimization, control, and data science. Although regularized methods offer convergence guarantees under minimal assumptions on the problem data, they can exhibit the slow…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2026-05-18 Jeremy Bertoncini , Alberto De Marchi , Matthias Gerdts , Simon Gottschalk

Robustness to adversarial attacks is typically obtained through expensive adversarial training with Projected Gradient Descent. Here we introduce ROPUST, a remarkably simple and efficient method to leverage robust pre-trained models and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-08-10 Alessandro Cappelli , Julien Launay , Laurent Meunier , Ruben Ohana , Iacopo Poli

We address robustness issues of self-triggered sampling with respect to model uncertainties, and propose a robust self-triggered sampling method. The approach is compared with existing methods in terms of sampling conservativeness and…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2015-10-05 U. Tiberi , K. H. Johansson

We consider Riemannian optimization problems with inequality and equality constraints and analyze a class of Riemannian interior point methods for solving them. The algorithm of interest consists of outer and inner iterations. We show that,…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2026-05-12 Mitsuaki Obara , Takayuki Okuno , Akiko Takeda

We will present a new proof of the Gromoll-Grove diameter rigidity theorem.

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Jianguo Cao , Hongyan Tang

We build on abduction-based explanations for ma-chine learning and develop a method for computing local explanations for neural network models in natural language processing (NLP). Our explanations comprise a subset of the words of the…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2021-10-19 Emanuele La Malfa , Agnieszka Zbrzezny , Rhiannon Michelmore , Nicola Paoletti , Marta Kwiatkowska

Discrete prompts have been used for fine-tuning Pre-trained Language Models for diverse NLP tasks. In particular, automatic methods that generate discrete prompts from a small set of training instances have reported superior performance.…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-02-14 Yoichi Ishibashi , Danushka Bollegala , Katsuhito Sudoh , Satoshi Nakamura

Modern technologies are producing datasets with complex intrinsic structures, and they can be naturally represented as matrices instead of vectors. To preserve the latent data structures during processing, modern regression approaches…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2016-11-16 Hang Zhang , Fengyuan Zhu , Shixin Li

Many problems in statistical learning, imaging, and computer vision involve the optimization of a non-convex objective function with singularities at the boundary of the feasible set. For such challenging instances, we develop a new…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2019-11-07 Pavel Dvurechensky , Mathias Staudigl , César A. Uribe

In this work, we introduce an interior-point method that employs tensor decompositions to efficiently represent and manipulate the variables and constraints of semidefinite programs, targeting problems where the solutions may not be…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-09-16 Frederik Kelbel , Sergey Dolgov , Dante Kalise , Alessandra Russo

We introduce an analytic method which stably reconstructs both components of a (sufficiently) smooth, real valued, vector field compactly supported in the plane from knowledge of its Doppler transform and its first moment Doppler transform.…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-05-22 Hiroshi Fujiwara , David Omogbhe , Kamran Sadiq , Alexandru Tamasan