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In real-world scenarios, scanned point clouds are often incomplete due to occlusion issues. The tasks of self-supervised and weakly-supervised point cloud completion involve reconstructing missing regions of these incomplete objects without…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-08 Lintai Wu , Xianjing Cheng , Yong Xu , Huanqiang Zeng , Junhui Hou

Intentionally crafted adversarial samples have effectively exploited weaknesses in deep neural networks. A standard method in adversarial robustness assumes a framework to defend against samples crafted by minimally perturbing a sample such…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-11-07 Anaelia Ovalle , Evan Czyzycki , Cho-Jui Hsieh

3D point cloud classification requires distinct models from 2D image classification due to the divergent characteristics of the respective input data. While 3D point clouds are unstructured and sparse, 2D images are structured and dense.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-22 Kaidong Li , Tianxiao Zhang , Cuncong Zhong , Ziming Zhang , Guanghui Wang

In this study, we delve into the robustness of neural network-based LiDAR point cloud tracking models under adversarial attacks, a critical aspect often overlooked in favor of performance enhancement. These models, despite incorporating…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-23 Shengjing Tian , Xiantong Zhao , Yuhao Bian , Yinan Han , Bin Liu

Deep neural networks for 3D point cloud classification, such as PointNet, have been demonstrated to be vulnerable to adversarial attacks. Current adversarial defenders often learn to denoise the (attacked) point clouds by reconstruction,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-03-30 Kaidong Li , Ziming Zhang , Cuncong Zhong , Guanghui Wang

Despite their remarkable performance, deep neural networks exhibit a critical vulnerability: small, often imperceptible, adversarial perturbations can lead to drastically altered model predictions. Given the stringent reliability demands of…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-12-16 Mohammad Mahdi Razmjoo , Mohammad Mahdi Sharifian , Saeed Bagheri Shouraki

Domain adaptation remains a challenge when there is significant manifold discrepancy between source and target domains. Although recent methods leverage manifold-aware adversarial perturbations to perform data augmentation, they often…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-22 Hana Satou , F Monkey

LiDAR-based place recognition serves as a crucial enabler for long-term autonomy in robotics and autonomous driving systems. Yet, prevailing methodologies relying on handcrafted feature extraction face dual challenges: (1) Inconsistent…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-28 Xiaohui Jiang , Haijiang Zhu , Chade Li , Fulin Tang , Ning An

Deep neural networks (DNNs) have demonstrated remarkable performance in analyzing 3D point cloud data. However, their vulnerability to adversarial attacks-such as point dropping, shifting, and adding-poses a critical challenge to the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-10 Nima Jamali , Matina Mahdizadeh Sani , Hanieh Naderi , Shohreh Kasaei

Robust 3D point cloud classification is often pursued by scaling up backbones or relying on specialized data augmentation. We instead ask whether structural abstraction alone can improve robustness, and study a simple topology-inspired…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-06 Jeongbin You , Donggun Kim , Sejun Park , Seungsang Oh

A range of defense methods have been proposed to improve the robustness of neural networks on adversarial examples, among which provable defense methods have been demonstrated to be effective to train neural networks that are certifiably…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-01-21 Mengting Xu , Tao Zhang , Zhongnian Li , Daoqiang Zhang

The ability to cope with out-of-distribution (OOD) corruptions and adversarial attacks is crucial in real-world safety-demanding applications. In this study, we develop a general mechanism to increase neural network robustness based on…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-13 Meir Yossef Levi , Guy Gilboa

Deep learning has successfully solved a wide range of tasks in 2D vision as a dominant AI technique. Recently, deep learning on 3D point clouds is becoming increasingly popular for addressing various tasks in this field. Despite remarkable…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-12-04 Hanieh Naderi , Ivan V. Bajić

Deep neural networks (DNNs) are incredibly vulnerable to crafted, imperceptible adversarial perturbations. While adversarial training (AT) has proven to be an effective defense approach, the AT mechanism for robustness improvement is not…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-06-27 Binxiao Huang , Rui Lin , Chaofan Tao , Ngai Wong

Software vulnerability detection is critical for ensuring software security and reliability. Despite recent advances in deep learning, real-world vulnerability datasets suffer from two severe challenges: frequency imbalance and difficulty…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2026-05-12 Yuteng Zhang , Huifang Ma , Jiahui Wei , Qingqing Li , Yafei Yang

Unsupervised domain adaptation (UDA) frameworks have shown good generalization capabilities for 3D point cloud semantic segmentation models on clean data. However, existing works overlook adversarial robustness when the source domain itself…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-15 Haosheng Li , Junjie Chen , Yuecong Xu , Kemi Ding

Mixup is a procedure for data augmentation that trains networks to make smoothly interpolated predictions between datapoints. Adversarial training is a strong form of data augmentation that optimizes for worst-case predictions in a compact…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-03-23 Jason Bunk , Srinjoy Chattopadhyay , B. S. Manjunath , Shivkumar Chandrasekaran

Adversarial examples reveal critical vulnerabilities in deep neural networks by exploiting their sensitivity to imperceptible input perturbations. While adversarial training remains the predominant defense strategy, it often incurs…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-11-04 Longwei Wang , Ifrat Ikhtear Uddin , KC Santosh , Chaowei Zhang , Xiao Qin , Yang Zhou

The robustness of deep neural networks (DNN) models has attracted increasing attention due to the urgent need for security in many applications. Numerous existing open-sourced tools or platforms are developed to evaluate the robustness of…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-01-18 Jialiang Sun , Wen Yao , Tingsong Jiang , Chao Li , Xiaoqian Chen

Transfer learning under domain shift remains a fundamental challenge due to the divergence between source and target data manifolds. In this paper, we propose MAADA (Manifold-Aware Adversarial Data Augmentation), a novel framework that…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-05 Hana Satou , Alan Mitkiy , Emma Collins , Finn Kingston