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most citedThe Curse of Recursion: Training on Generated Data Makes Models Forget

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cs.LG2023

Machine Learning needs Better Randomness Standards: Randomised Smoothing and PRNG-based attacks

Pranav Dahiya, Ilia Shumailov, Ross Anderson

Randomness supports many critical functions in the field of machine learning (ML) including optimisation, data selection, privacy, and security. ML systems outsource the task of ge…

cs.LG2023★ 158 cited

The Curse of Recursion: Training on Generated Data Makes Models Forget

Ilia Shumailov, Zakhar Shumaylov, Yiren Zhao +3

Stable Diffusion revolutionised image creation from descriptive text. GPT-2, GPT-3(.5) and GPT-4 demonstrated astonishing performance across a variety of language tasks. ChatGPT in…

cs.LG2022★ 10 cited

ImpNet: Imperceptible and blackbox-undetectable backdoors in compiled neural networks

Eleanor Clifford, Ilia Shumailov, Yiren Zhao +2

Early backdoor attacks against machine learning set off an arms race in attack and defence development. Defences have since appeared demonstrating some ability to detect backdoors…

cs.LG2021★ 3 cited

Markpainting: Adversarial Machine Learning meets Inpainting

David Khachaturov, Ilia Shumailov, Yiren Zhao +2

Inpainting is a learned interpolation technique that is based on generative modeling and used to populate masked or missing pieces in an image; it has wide applications in picture…

cs.LG2021★ 7 cited

Manipulating SGD with Data Ordering Attacks

Ilia Shumailov, Zakhar Shumaylov, Dmitry Kazhdan +4

Machine learning is vulnerable to a wide variety of attacks. It is now well understood that by changing the underlying data distribution, an adversary can poison the model trained…

cs.LG2020

Sponge Examples: Energy-Latency Attacks on Neural Networks

Ilia Shumailov, Yiren Zhao, Daniel Bates +3

The high energy costs of neural network training and inference led to the use of acceleration hardware such as GPUs and TPUs. While this enabled us to train large-scale neural netw…

cs.LG2020

Towards Certifiable Adversarial Sample Detection

Ilia Shumailov, Yiren Zhao, Robert Mullins +1

Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) are deployed in more and more classification systems, but adversarial samples can be maliciously crafted to trick them, and are becoming a real…

cs.LG2019

Blackbox Attacks on Reinforcement Learning Agents Using Approximated Temporal Information

Yiren Zhao, Ilia Shumailov, Han Cui +3

Recent research on reinforcement learning (RL) has suggested that trained agents are vulnerable to maliciously crafted adversarial samples. In this work, we show how such samples c…

cs.LG2019★ 10 cited

Sitatapatra: Blocking the Transfer of Adversarial Samples

Ilia Shumailov, Xitong Gao, Yiren Zhao +3

Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) are widely used to solve classification tasks in computer vision. However, they can be tricked into misclassifying specially crafted `adversari…

cs.LG2018★ 10 cited

The Taboo Trap: Behavioural Detection of Adversarial Samples

Ilia Shumailov, Yiren Zhao, Robert Mullins +1

Deep Neural Networks (DNNs) have become a powerful toolfor a wide range of problems. Yet recent work has found an increasing variety of adversarial samplesthat can fool them. Most…