Summary of Game-theoretic Defenses For Robust Conformal Prediction Against Adversarial Attacks in Medical Imaging, by Rui Luo et al.
Game-Theoretic Defenses for Robust Conformal Prediction Against Adversarial Attacks in Medical Imaging
by Rui Luo, Jie Bao, Zhixin Zhou, Chuangyin Dang
First submitted to arxiv on: 7 Nov 2024
Categories
- Main: Machine Learning (cs.LG)
- Secondary: Cryptography and Security (cs.CR); Image and Video Processing (eess.IV)
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| High | Paper authors | High Difficulty Summary Read the original abstract here |
| Medium | GrooveSquid.com (original content) | Medium Difficulty Summary This novel framework combines conformal prediction with game-theoretic defensive strategies to enhance deep learning model robustness against known and unknown adversarial perturbations. It addresses three research questions: constructing conformal prediction sets under known attacks, ensuring coverage under unknown attacks through conservative thresholding, and determining optimal defensive strategies within a zero-sum game framework. The methodology involves training specialized defensive models against specific attack types and employing maximum and minimum classifiers to aggregate defenses effectively. Experiments on MedMNIST datasets demonstrate that this approach maintains high coverage guarantees while minimizing prediction set sizes. |
| Low | GrooveSquid.com (original content) | Low Difficulty Summary This paper is about making deep learning models more reliable and safe from attacks in important areas like medical imaging. It’s trying to solve three big problems: how to predict things correctly when you know what kind of attack is coming, how to keep predicting well even when you don’t know the type of attack, and how to decide which defensive strategies work best. They’re using a new way of combining different methods to make models more robust against attacks. The results show that this approach can accurately predict things while keeping predictions safe from attacks. |
Keywords
* Artificial intelligence * Deep learning
