Hugging Face Trending Papers

A Survey of Adversarial Efficiency Degradation for Vision Transformer by Exploiting Input-adaptive Optimization

Vision Transformers (ViTs) increasingly rely on input-adaptive inference, such as token pruning and early halting, to meet energy and latency budgets. This survey examines a recent class of adversarial efficiency degradation attacks that target these mechanisms to increase computation without necessarily degrading accuracy.

arXiv AI
Jun 18

Revealing Hidden Vulnerabilities in Autoencoders through Gradient Signal Restoration

arXiv:2505. 03646v5 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Adversarial robustness of deep autoencoders (AEs) has received less attention than that of discriminative models, although their compressed latent representations induce ill-conditioned mappings that can amplify small input perturbations and destabilize reconstructions.

By Chethan Krishnamurthy Ramanaik, Arjun Roy, Tobias Callies, Eirini Ntoutsi
arXiv AI
Jun 11

Diffusion-based Cumulative Adversarial Purification for Vision Language Models

arXiv:2506. 03933v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Vision Language Models (VLMs) have shown remarkable capabilities in multimodal understanding, yet their susceptibility to adversarial perturbations poses a significant threat to their reliability in real-world applications.

By Jia Fu, Yongtao Wu, Yihang Chen, Kunyu Peng, Xiao Zhang, Volkan Cevher, Sepideh Pashami, Anders Holst
arXiv Machine Learning
Aug 10

Corrupting Attention: Evasion-Based Adversarial Attacks on Encoder Attention in Detection Transformers

arXiv:2608. 06674v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Adversarial vulnerabilities remain a major concern for the safe deployment of neural networks, particularly in object detection, a core task embedded in many safety-critical systems.

By Ridma Jayasundara, Shaheer Mohamed, Tharindu Fernando, Harshala Gammulle, Basura Fernando, Sanka Rasnayake, A V Subramanyam, Sridha Sridharan, Clinton Fookes