Summary of Certifying Global Robustness For Deep Neural Networks, by You Li et al.
Certifying Global Robustness for Deep Neural Networks
by You Li, Guannan Zhao, Shuyu Kong, Yunqi He, Hai Zhou
First submitted to arxiv on: 31 May 2024
Categories
- Main: Machine Learning (cs.LG)
- Secondary: Artificial Intelligence (cs.AI)
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| High | Paper authors | High Difficulty Summary Read the original abstract here |
| Medium | GrooveSquid.com (original content) | Medium Difficulty Summary The paper presents a novel approach to evaluating and verifying the global robustness of deep neural networks. The current methods focus on local robustness, but the proposed method uses the PAC (Probably Approximately Correct) verification framework to provide solid guarantees on the results. It utilizes probabilistic programs to characterize meaningful input regions, setting a realistic standard for global robustness. Additionally, it introduces the cumulative robustness curve as a criterion in evaluating global robustness. The method combines multi-level splitting and regression analysis for estimation, significantly reducing execution time. |
| Low | GrooveSquid.com (original content) | Low Difficulty Summary A deep neural network is like a superhero that can resist attacks from bad guys (perturbations) on all kinds of important inputs. Right now, there are methods to check if the network is strong locally, but they don’t work well when looking at the big picture. This paper shows how to evaluate and prove that the network is strong globally using a special framework called PAC verification. It also helps define what kind of “bad” inputs to focus on and provides a way to measure how robust the network is. The method is fast and accurate, and it can even find rare cases where the network fails. |
Keywords
» Artificial intelligence » Neural network » Regression
