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L-BFGS is a hill climbing method that is guarantied to converge only for convex problems. In computer graphics, it is often used as a black box solver for a more general class of non linear problems, including problems having many local…

Graphics · Computer Science 2015-08-13 Nicolas Ray , Dmitry Sokolov

The studies on black-box adversarial attacks have become increasingly prevalent due to the intractable acquisition of the structural knowledge of deep neural networks (DNNs). However, the performance of emerging attacks is negatively…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-01-20 Jie Wang , Zhaoxia Yin , Jin Tang , Jing Jiang , Bin Luo

The transferability of adversarial examples poses a significant security challenge for deep neural networks, which can be attacked without knowing anything about them. In this paper, we propose a new Segmented Gaussian Pyramid (SGP) attack…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-03 Zihong Guo , Chen Wan , Yayin Zheng , Hailing Kuang , Xiaohai Lu

The widespread application of deep neural network (DNN) techniques is being challenged by adversarial examples, the legitimate input added with imperceptible and well-designed perturbations that can fool DNNs easily in the DNN…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-02-04 Yixiang Wang , Jiqiang Liu , Xiaolin Chang , Jelena Mišić , Vojislav B. Mišić

Research on adversarial examples in computer vision tasks has shown that small, often imperceptible changes to an image can induce misclassification, which has security implications for a wide range of image processing systems. Considering…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-04-05 Jérôme Rony , Luiz G. Hafemann , Luiz S. Oliveira , Ismail Ben Ayed , Robert Sabourin , Eric Granger

We propose new, more efficient targeted white-box attacks against deep neural networks. Our attacks better align with the attacker's goal: (1) tricking a model to assign higher probability to the target class than to any other class, while…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-06-22 Weiran Lin , Keane Lucas , Lujo Bauer , Michael K. Reiter , Mahmood Sharif

Sparse attacks are to optimize the magnitude of adversarial perturbations for fooling deep neural networks (DNNs) involving only a few perturbed pixels (i.e., under the l0 constraint), suitable for interpreting the vulnerability of DNNs.…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-06-24 Fudong Lin , Jiadong Lou , Hao Wang , Brian Jalaian , Xu Yuan

Recently several methods were proposed for sparse optimization which make careful use of second-order information [10, 28, 16, 3] to improve local convergence rates. These methods construct a composite quadratic approximation using Hessian…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2015-07-15 Katya Scheinberg , Xiaocheng Tang

Adversarial attacks in the input (pixel) space typically incorporate noise margins such as $L_1$ or $L_{\infty}$-norm to produce imperceptibly perturbed data that confound deep learning networks. Such noise margins confine the magnitude of…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-04-11 Nitish Shukla , Sudipta Banerjee

We focus on the problem of black-box adversarial attacks, where the aim is to generate adversarial examples for deep learning models solely based on information limited to output label~(hard label) to a queried data input. We propose a…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-06-14 Satya Narayan Shukla , Anit Kumar Sahu , Devin Willmott , J. Zico Kolter

Deep Learning (DL) is being applied in various domains, especially in safety-critical applications such as autonomous driving. Consequently, it is of great significance to ensure the robustness of these methods and thus counteract uncertain…

This work studies sparse adversarial perturbations, including both unstructured and structured ones. We propose a framework based on a white-box PGD-like attack method named Sparse-PGD to effectively and efficiently generate such…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-11-21 Xuyang Zhong , Chen Liu

Adversarial perturbations can be added to images to protect their content from unwanted inferences. These perturbations may, however, be ineffective against classifiers that were not {seen} during the generation of the perturbation, or…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-10-01 Ricardo Sanchez-Matilla , Chau Yi Li , Ali Shahin Shamsabadi , Riccardo Mazzon , Andrea Cavallaro

Adversarial attacks in machine learning traditionally focus on global perturbations to input data, yet the potential of localized adversarial noise remains underexplored. This study systematically evaluates localized adversarial attacks…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-09-30 Pavan Reddy , Aditya Sanjay Gujral

Deep learning (DL) is becoming popular as a new tool for many applications in wireless communication systems. However, for many classification tasks (e.g., modulation classification) it has been shown that DL-based wireless systems are…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-01-29 B. R. Manoj , Meysam Sadeghi , Erik G. Larsson

Deep Neural Networks have achieved extraordinary results on image classification tasks, but have been shown to be vulnerable to attacks with carefully crafted perturbations of the input data. Although most attacks usually change values of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-05-28 Apostolos Modas , Seyed-Mohsen Moosavi-Dezfooli , Pascal Frossard

Deep Neural Networks (DNNs) have demonstrated remarkable success across a wide range of tasks, particularly in fields such as image classification. However, DNNs are highly susceptible to adversarial attacks, where subtle perturbations are…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-02-25 Richard Abhulimhen , Negash Begashaw , Gurcan Comert , Chunheng Zhao , Pierluigi Pisu

Artificial neural networks are prone to being fooled by carefully perturbed inputs which cause an egregious misclassification. These \textit{adversarial} attacks have been the focus of extensive research. Likewise, there has been an…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-10-11 Dwight Nwaigwe , Lucrezia Carboni , Martial Mermillod , Sophie Achard , Michel Dojat

We propose LSDAT, an image-agnostic decision-based black-box attack that exploits low-rank and sparse decomposition (LSD) to dramatically reduce the number of queries and achieve superior fooling rates compared to the state-of-the-art…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-03-23 Ashkan Esmaeili , Marzieh Edraki , Nazanin Rahnavard , Mubarak Shah , Ajmal Mian

Deep learning models are used in safety-critical tasks such as automated driving and face recognition. However, small perturbations in the model input can significantly change the predictions. Adversarial attacks are used to identify small…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-12-03 Issa Oe , Keiichiro Yamamura , Hiroki Ishikura , Ryo Hamahira , Katsuki Fujisawa