Summary of Rethinking and Defending Protective Perturbation in Personalized Diffusion Models, by Yixin Liu et al.
Rethinking and Defending Protective Perturbation in Personalized Diffusion Models
by Yixin Liu, Ruoxi Chen, Xun Chen, Lichao Sun
First submitted to arxiv on: 27 Jun 2024
Categories
- Main: Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (cs.CV)
- 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 A personalized diffusion model (PDM) adaptation method is proposed to strengthen the robustness of fine-tuned text-to-image models against minor adversarial perturbations. The vulnerability arises from latent-space misalignment between images and their text prompts in the CLIP embedding space, inducing shortcut learning and poor generalization. To address this issue, a systematic defense framework comprising data purification and contrastive decoupling learning is introduced. Data purification realigns images with their original semantic meanings, while contrastive decoupling learning with noise tokens decouples personalized concepts from spurious noise patterns. The proposed method outperforms existing purification methods in terms of robustness against adaptive perturbations. |
| Low | GrooveSquid.com (original content) | Low Difficulty Summary PDMs are used to generate images of specific subjects using minimal training data. However, they can be vulnerable to minor adversarial perturbations that make them less reliable. This paper explores why this happens and how to fix it. The authors find that the problem is due to a misalignment between what an image looks like and its text prompt in the computer’s “mind”. They propose two solutions: one to realign images with their original meaning, and another to separate the learning of new concepts from unwanted noise. This makes the model more robust against attacks and able to generate better images. |
Keywords
» Artificial intelligence » Diffusion model » Embedding space » Generalization » Latent space » Prompt
