Summary of Npat Null-space Projected Adversarial Training Towards Zero Deterioration, by Hanyi Hu et al.
NPAT Null-Space Projected Adversarial Training Towards Zero Deterioration
by Hanyi Hu, Qiao Han, Kui Chen, Yao Yang
First submitted to arxiv on: 18 Sep 2024
Categories
- Main: Machine Learning (cs.LG)
- Secondary: Artificial Intelligence (cs.AI); Cryptography and Security (cs.CR)
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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 proposes two novel algorithms for mitigating neural networks’ susceptibility to adversarial attacks. The approach, called Null-space Projection based Adversarial Training (NPAT), uses null-space projection to reconcile the trade-off between robustness and accuracy. NPAT includes two methods: Null-space Projected Data Augmentation (NPDA) and Null-space Projected Gradient Descent (NPGD). These algorithms enhance robustness with minimal deterioration in generalization performance. The paper demonstrates its effectiveness on CIFAR10 and SVHN datasets, showing that it can be seamlessly combined with existing adversarial training methods. |
| Low | GrooveSquid.com (original content) | Low Difficulty Summary The researchers developed a new way to make neural networks more secure against attacks. They used an idea called null-space projection to balance the trade-off between being robust to attacks and still being accurate for normal data. They came up with two new algorithms, NPDA and NPGD, which work well on datasets like CIFAR10 and SVHN. This approach can be combined with existing methods to get good results. |
Keywords
» Artificial intelligence » Data augmentation » Generalization » Gradient descent
