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We develop a declarative DSL - \cf - that can be used to specify Abstract Interpretation-based DNN certifiers. In \cf, programmers can easily define various existing and new abstract domains and transformers, all within just a few 10s of…

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Graph Anomaly Detection (GAD) is critical in security-sensitive domains, yet faces reliability challenges: miscalibrated confidence estimation (underconfidence in normal nodes, overconfidence in anomalies), adversarial vulnerability of…

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Classifier-Free Guidance (CFG) is a widely used inference-time technique to boost the image quality of diffusion models. Yet, its reliance on text conditions prevents its use in unconditional generation. We propose a simple method to enable…

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