Summary of Verification Of Geometric Robustness Of Neural Networks Via Piecewise Linear Approximation and Lipschitz Optimisation, by Ben Batten et al.
Verification of Geometric Robustness of Neural Networks via Piecewise Linear Approximation and Lipschitz Optimisation
by Ben Batten, Yang Zheng, Alessandro De Palma, Panagiotis Kouvaros, Alessio Lomuscio
First submitted to arxiv on: 23 Aug 2024
Categories
- Main: Machine Learning (cs.LG)
- Secondary: Artificial Intelligence (cs.AI); Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (cs.CV)
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| High | Paper authors | High Difficulty Summary Read the original abstract here |
| Medium | GrooveSquid.com (original content) | Medium Difficulty Summary A neural network verification method is introduced to ensure geometric transformations, such as rotation, scaling, shearing, and translation, do not compromise the model’s performance. The approach uses sampling, linear approximations, and branch-and-bound Lipschitz optimization to compute piecewise linear constraints for pixel values. This method outperforms existing state-of-the-art approaches by providing tighter over-approximations of perturbation regions. Experimental results on MNIST and CIFAR10 verification benchmarks show a 32% increase in successfully verified cases. |
| Low | GrooveSquid.com (original content) | Low Difficulty Summary A new way is found to make sure neural networks work correctly even when the input image is changed in certain ways, like being rotated or scaled. The approach uses clever math and computer science tricks to come up with rules for how pixel values can change. This helps ensure that the network’s performance doesn’t get worse due to these changes. The new method does a better job than others at predicting when this will happen, and it works well on important datasets like MNIST and CIFAR10. |
Keywords
* Artificial intelligence * Neural network * Optimization * Translation
