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For safety-critical applications such as autonomous driving, CNNs have to be robust with respect to unavoidable image corruptions, such as image noise. While previous works addressed the task of robust prediction in the context of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-11-11 Christoph Kamann , Burkhard Güssefeld , Robin Hutmacher , Jan Hendrik Metzen , Carsten Rother

Previous research has shown that fine-tuning language models on general tasks enhance their underlying mechanisms. However, the impact of fine-tuning on poisoned data and the resulting changes in these mechanisms are poorly understood. This…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-03-05 Vishnu Kabir Chhabra , Ding Zhu , Mohammad Mahdi Khalili

Few-shot fine-tuning of Diffusion Models (DMs) is a key advancement, significantly reducing training costs and enabling personalized AI applications. However, we explore the training dynamics of DMs and observe an unanticipated phenomenon:…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-10 Xiaoyu Wu , Jiaru Zhang , Yang Hua , Bohan Lyu , Hao Wang , Tao Song , Haibing Guan

Neural networks have demonstrated significant accuracy across various domains, yet their vulnerability to subtle input alterations remains a persistent challenge. Conventional methods like data augmentation, while effective to some extent,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-11-20 Shashank Kotyan , Danilo Vasconcellos Vargas

CNNs perform remarkably well when the training and test distributions are i.i.d, but unseen image corruptions can cause a surprisingly large drop in performance. In various real scenarios, unexpected distortions, such as random noise,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-03-31 Tonmoy Saikia , Cordelia Schmid , Thomas Brox

Segment anything model (SAM), as the name suggests, is claimed to be capable of cutting out any object and demonstrates impressive zero-shot transfer performance with the guidance of prompts. However, there is currently a lack of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-06 Yu Qiao , Chaoning Zhang , Taegoo Kang , Donghun Kim , Chenshuang Zhang , Choong Seon Hong

This paper aims to evaluate the suitability of current deep learning methods for clinical workflow especially by focusing on dermatology. Although deep learning methods have been attempted to get dermatologist level accuracy in several…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-03-18 Sourav Mishra , Subhajit Chaudhury , Hideaki Imaizumi , Toshihiko Yamasaki

Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) excel at image classification but remain vulnerable to common corruptions that humans handle with ease. A key reason for this fragility is their reliance on local texture cues rather than global object…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-16 Robin Narsingh Ranabhat , Longwei Wang , Amit Kumar Patel , KC santosh

The validation and verification of artificial intelligence (AI) models through robustness assessment are essential to guarantee the reliable performance of intelligent systems facing real-world challenges, such as image corruptions…

Even the state-of-the-art deep learning models lack fundamental abilities compared to humans. Multiple comparison paradigms have been proposed to explore the distinctions between humans and deep learning. While most comparisons rely on…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-08-09 Jinyu Fan , Yi Zeng

Computer vision using deep neural networks (DNNs) has brought about seminal changes in people's lives. Applications range from automotive, face recognition in the security industry, to industrial process monitoring. In some cases, DNNs…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-31 Patrick Müller , Alexander Braun , Margret Keuper

Neural networks have revolutionized various domains, exhibiting remarkable accuracy in tasks like natural language processing and computer vision. However, their vulnerability to slight alterations in input samples poses challenges,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-11-15 Shashank Kotyan , Danilo Vasconcellos Vargas

Neural Networks are sensitive to various corruptions that usually occur in real-world applications such as blurs, noises, low-lighting conditions, etc. To estimate the robustness of neural networks to these common corruptions, we generally…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-05-27 Alfred Laugros , Alice Caplier , Matthieu Ospici

Today's state-of-the-art machine vision models are vulnerable to image corruptions like blurring or compression artefacts, limiting their performance in many real-world applications. We here argue that popular benchmarks to measure model…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-10-26 Steffen Schneider , Evgenia Rusak , Luisa Eck , Oliver Bringmann , Wieland Brendel , Matthias Bethge

Deep neural networks suffer from significant performance degradation when exposed to common corruptions such as noise, blur, weather, and digital distortions, limiting their reliability in real-world applications. In this paper, we propose…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-10 Fuyuan Zhang , Qichen Wang , Jianjun Zhao

In this paper we establish rigorous benchmarks for image classifier robustness. Our first benchmark, ImageNet-C, standardizes and expands the corruption robustness topic, while showing which classifiers are preferable in safety-critical…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-04-30 Dan Hendrycks , Thomas G. Dietterich

Robustness of deep neural networks (DNNs) to malicious perturbations is a hot topic in trustworthy AI. Existing techniques obtain robust models given fixed datasets, either by modifying model structures, or by optimizing the process of…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-03-11 Yiqi Zhong , Lei Wu , Xianming Liu , Junjun Jiang

Robustness of Deep Neural Networks (DNNs) is an important aspect to consider for their clinical applications. This work examined robustness issue for a DNN-based multi-class classification model via comprehensive experimental and simulation…

Medical Physics · Physics 2023-03-07 Yuting Peng , Chenyang Shen , Yesenia Gonzalez , Yin Gao , Xun Jia

Deep neural networks (DNNs) have achieved remarkable performance across a wide range of applications, while they are vulnerable to adversarial examples, which motivates the evaluation and benchmark of model robustness. However, current…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-11-02 Jun Guo , Wei Bao , Jiakai Wang , Yuqing Ma , Xinghai Gao , Gang Xiao , Aishan Liu , Jian Dong , Xianglong Liu , Wenjun Wu

Machine learning has become a key tool in cybersecurity, improving both attack strategies and defense mechanisms. Deep learning models, particularly Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs), have demonstrated high accuracy in detecting malware…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-03-04 Matteo Brosolo , Vinod Puthuvath , Mauro Conti