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20192026
most citedProbabilistic Modeling of Deep Features for Out-of-Distribution and Adversarial Detection

37 citations · 54 across the 21 of their papers we have counts for

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23 papers

cs.LG2026

Uncertainty Quantification for Computer-Use Agents: A Benchmark across Vision-Language Models and GUI Grounding Datasets

Divake Kumar, Sina Tayebati, Devashri Naik +5

Computer-use agents turn vision-language model (VLM) predictions into executable GUI clicks, so reliable uncertainty estimates are essential for rejection, calibration, miss-severi…

cs.RO2026

TRIAGE: Type-Routed Interventions via Aleatoric-Epistemic Gated Estimation in Robotic Manipulation and Adaptive Perception -- Don't Treat All Uncertainty the Same

Divake Kumar, Sina Tayebati, Devashri Naik +4

Most uncertainty-aware robotic systems collapse prediction uncertainty into a single scalar score and use it to trigger uniform corrective responses. This aggregation obscures whet…

cs.CV2025

Parts-Mamba: Augmenting Joint Context with Part-Level Scanning for Occluded Human Skeleton

Tianyi Shen, Huijuan Xu, Nilesh Ahuja +3

Skeleton action recognition involves recognizing human action from human skeletons. The use of graph convolutional networks (GCNs) has driven major advances in this recognition tas…

cs.CV2025

Calibrated Decomposition of Aleatoric and Epistemic Uncertainty in Deep Features for Inference-Time Adaptation

Divake Kumar, Patrick Poggi, Sina Tayebati +3

Most estimators collapse all uncertainty modes into a single confidence score, preventing reliable reasoning about when to allocate more compute or adjust inference. We introduce U…

cs.CV2025

MoRA: Missing Modality Low-Rank Adaptation for Visual Recognition

Shu Zhao, Nilesh Ahuja, Tan Yu +2

Pre-trained vision language models have shown remarkable performance on visual recognition tasks, but they typically assume the availability of complete multimodal inputs during bo…

cs.CV2025

Windsock is Dancing: Adaptive Multimodal Retrieval-Augmented Generation

Shu Zhao, Tianyi Shen, Nilesh Ahuja +2

Multimodal Retrieval-Augmented Generation (MRAG) has emerged as a promising method to generate factual and up-to-date responses of Multimodal Large Language Models (MLLMs) by incor…

cs.LG2025

TS-OOD: Evaluating Time-Series Out-of-Distribution Detection and Prospective Directions for Progress

Onat Gungor, Amanda Sofie Rios, Nilesh Ahuja +1

Detecting out-of-distribution (OOD) data is a fundamental challenge in the deployment of machine learning models. From a security standpoint, this is particularly important because…

cs.LG2024

Uncertainty Quantification in Continual Open-World Learning

Amanda S. Rios, Ibrahima J. Ndiour, Parual Datta +3

AI deployed in the real-world should be capable of autonomously adapting to novelties encountered after deployment. Yet, in the field of continual learning, the reliance on novelty…

cs.LG2024

CONCLAD: COntinuous Novel CLAss Detector

Amanda Rios, Ibrahima Ndiour, Parual Datta +2

In the field of continual learning, relying on so-called oracles for novelty detection is commonplace albeit unrealistic. This paper introduces CONCLAD ("COntinuous Novel CLAss Det…

cs.LG2024

CUAL: Continual Uncertainty-aware Active Learner

Amanda Rios, Ibrahima Ndiour, Parual Datta +3

AI deployed in many real-world use cases should be capable of adapting to novelties encountered after deployment. Here, we consider a challenging, under-explored and realistic cont…

eess.IV2023★ 2 cited

Rate-Distortion Theory in Coding for Machines and its Application

Alon Harell, Yalda Foroutan, Nilesh Ahuja +6

Recent years have seen a tremendous growth in both the capability and popularity of automatic machine analysis of images and video. As a result, a growing need for efficient compre…

cs.CV2022★ 1 cited

FRE: A Fast Method For Anomaly Detection And Segmentation

Ibrahima Ndiour, Nilesh Ahuja, Utku Genc +1

This paper presents a fast and principled approach for solving the visual anomaly detection and segmentation problem. In this setup, we have access to only anomaly-free training da…

cs.LG2022★ 2 cited

A Low-Complexity Approach to Rate-Distortion Optimized Variable Bit-Rate Compression for Split DNN Computing

Parual Datta, Nilesh Ahuja, V. Srinivasa Somayazulu +1

Split computing has emerged as a recent paradigm for implementation of DNN-based AI workloads, wherein a DNN model is split into two parts, one of which is executed on a mobile/cli…

cs.LG2022

Subspace Modeling for Fast Out-Of-Distribution and Anomaly Detection

Ibrahima J. Ndiour, Nilesh A. Ahuja, Omesh Tickoo

This paper presents a fast, principled approach for detecting anomalous and out-of-distribution (OOD) samples in deep neural networks (DNN). We propose the application of linear st…

cs.CV2022★ 1 cited

Anomalib: A Deep Learning Library for Anomaly Detection

Samet Akcay, Dick Ameln, Ashwin Vaidya +3

This paper introduces anomalib, a novel library for unsupervised anomaly detection and localization. With reproducibility and modularity in mind, this open-source library provides…

cs.LG2021

Mitigating Sampling Bias and Improving Robustness in Active Learning

Ranganath Krishnan, Alok Sinha, Nilesh Ahuja +3

This paper presents simple and efficient methods to mitigate sampling bias in active learning while achieving state-of-the-art accuracy and model robustness. We introduce supervise…

cs.LG2021

Robust Contrastive Active Learning with Feature-guided Query Strategies

Ranganath Krishnan, Nilesh Ahuja, Alok Sinha +3

We introduce supervised contrastive active learning (SCAL) and propose efficient query strategies in active learning based on the feature similarity (featuresim) and principal comp…

cs.LG2021★ 1 cited

Energy-Based Anomaly Detection and Localization

Ergin Utku Genc, Nilesh Ahuja, Ibrahima J Ndiour +1

This brief sketches initial progress towards a unified energy-based solution for the semi-supervised visual anomaly detection and localization problem. In this setup, we have acces…

cs.LG2020★ 1 cited

Out-Of-Distribution Detection With Subspace Techniques And Probabilistic Modeling Of Features

Ibrahima Ndiour, Nilesh Ahuja, Omesh Tickoo

This paper presents a principled approach for detecting out-of-distribution (OOD) samples in deep neural networks (DNN). Modeling probability distributions on deep features has rec…

cs.LG2019★ 6 cited

Deep Probabilistic Models to Detect Data Poisoning Attacks

Mahesh Subedar, Nilesh Ahuja, Ranganath Krishnan +2

Data poisoning attacks compromise the integrity of machine-learning models by introducing malicious training samples to influence the results during test time. In this work, we inv…

stat.ML2019★ 3 cited

Tree pyramidal adaptive importance sampling

Javier Felip, Nilesh Ahuja, Omesh Tickoo

This paper introduces Tree-Pyramidal Adaptive Importance Sampling (TP-AIS), a novel iterated sampling method that outperforms state-of-the-art approaches like deterministic mixture…

stat.ML2019★ 37 cited

Probabilistic Modeling of Deep Features for Out-of-Distribution and Adversarial Detection

Nilesh A. Ahuja, Ibrahima Ndiour, Trushant Kalyanpur +1

We present a principled approach for detecting out-of-distribution (OOD) and adversarial samples in deep neural networks. Our approach consists in modeling the outputs of the vario…

cs.CV2019

Real-time Approximate Bayesian Computation for Scene Understanding

Javier Felip, Nilesh Ahuja, David Gómez-Gutiérrez +2

Consider scene understanding problems such as predicting where a person is probably reaching, or inferring the pose of 3D objects from depth images, or inferring the probable stree…