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20192026
most citedInterpreting and Improving Adversarial Robustness of Deep Neural Networks with Neuron Sensitivity

109 citations · 354 across the 45 of their papers we have counts for

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47 papers

cs.AI2026

PTQ4SNN: Membrane-Aware Post-Training Quantization for Spiking Neural Networks

Hui Xie, Tong Shi, Haotong Qin +3

Spiking neural networks (SNNs) enable sparse and event-driven computation, but their low-bit deployment remains incomplete because recurrent membrane states are commonly retained i…

cs.LG2026

An Empirical Study of openPangu Quantization on Ascend NPUs

Tong Shi, Jiacheng Wang, Hui Xie +4

openPangu models are attractive targets for private and domestic large-language-model deployment, yet their robustness under aggressive post-training quantization on Ascend NPUs ha…

cs.CV2026

Reading Between the Pixels: An Inscriptive Jailbreak Attack on Text-to-Image Models

Zonghao Ying, Haowen Dai, Lianyu Hu +5

Modern text-to-image (T2I) models can now render legible, paragraph-length text, enabling a fundamentally new class of misuse. We identify and formalize the inscriptive jailbreak,…

cs.CR2026

Evolving Deception: When Agents Evolve, Deception Wins

Zonghao Ying, Haowen Dai, Tianyuan Zhang +6

Self-evolving agents offer a promising path toward scalable autonomy. However, in this work, we show that in competitive environments, self-evolution can instead give rise to a ser…

cs.CL2025

Scaling Laws for Code: Every Programming Language Matters

Jian Yang, Shawn Guo, Lin Jing +8

Code large language models (Code LLMs) are powerful but costly to train, with scaling laws predicting performance from model size, data, and compute. However, different programming…

cs.SE2025★ 1 cited

From Code Foundation Models to Agents and Applications: A Comprehensive Survey and Practical Guide to Code Intelligence

Jian Yang, Xianglong Liu, Weifeng Lv +68

Large language models (LLMs) have fundamentally transformed automated software development by enabling direct translation of natural language descriptions into functional code, dri…

cs.LG2025

SLMQuant:Benchmarking Small Language Model Quantization for Practical Deployment

Jiacheng Wang, Yejun Zeng, Jinyang Guo +3

Despite the growing interest in Small Language Models (SLMs) as resource-efficient alternatives to Large Language Models (LLMs), their deployment on edge devices remains challengin…

cs.CY2025

Uncovering Strategic Egoism Behaviors in Large Language Models

Yaoyuan Zhang, Aishan Liu, Zonghao Ying +4

Large language models (LLMs) face growing trustworthiness concerns (\eg, deception), which hinder their safe deployment in high-stakes decision-making scenarios. In this paper, we…

cs.CV2025

SPARK: Jailbreaking T2V Models by Synergistically Prompting Auditory and Recontextualized Knowledge

Zonghao Ying, Moyang Chen, Nizhang Li +6

Jailbreak attacks can circumvent model safety guardrails and reveal critical blind spots. Prior attacks on text-to-video (T2V) models typically add adversarial perturbations to obv…

cs.AI2025

Exploring Semantic-constrained Adversarial Example with Instruction Uncertainty Reduction

Jin Hu, Jiakai Wang, Linna Jing +6

Recently, semantically constrained adversarial examples (SemanticAE), which are directly generated from natural language instructions, have become a promising avenue for future res…

cs.CR2025

SecureWebArena: A Holistic Security Evaluation Benchmark for LVLM-based Web Agents

Zonghao Ying, Yangguang Shao, Jianle Gan +8

Large vision-language model (LVLM)-based web agents are emerging as powerful tools for automating complex online tasks. However, when deployed in real-world environments, they face…

cs.CR2025

Towards Understanding the Safety Boundaries of DeepSeek Models: Evaluation and Findings

Zonghao Ying, Guangyi Zheng, Yongxin Huang +6

This study presents the first comprehensive safety evaluation of the DeepSeek models, focusing on evaluating the safety risks associated with their generated content. Our evaluatio…

cs.LG2024

PTSBench: A Comprehensive Post-Training Sparsity Benchmark Towards Algorithms and Models

Zining Wnag, Jinyang Guo, Ruihao Gong +5

With the increased attention to model efficiency, post-training sparsity (PTS) has become more and more prevalent because of its effectiveness and efficiency. However, there remain…

cs.CL2024★ 1 cited

LLMCBench: Benchmarking Large Language Model Compression for Efficient Deployment

Ge Yang, Changyi He, Jinyang Guo +6

Although large language models (LLMs) have demonstrated their strong intelligence ability, the high demand for computation and storage hinders their practical application. To this…

cs.CR2024★ 1 cited

SafeBench: A Safety Evaluation Framework for Multimodal Large Language Models

Zonghao Ying, Aishan Liu, Siyuan Liang +5

Multimodal Large Language Models (MLLMs) are showing strong safety concerns (e.g., generating harmful outputs for users), which motivates the development of safety evaluation bench…

cs.CV2024★ 1 cited

LanEvil: Benchmarking the Robustness of Lane Detection to Environmental Illusions

Tianyuan Zhang, Lu Wang, Hainan Li +5

Lane detection (LD) is an essential component of autonomous driving systems, providing fundamental functionalities like adaptive cruise control and automated lane centering. Existi…

cs.CR2024★ 3 cited

Unveiling the Safety of GPT-4o: An Empirical Study using Jailbreak Attacks

Zonghao Ying, Aishan Liu, Xianglong Liu +1

The recent release of GPT-4o has garnered widespread attention due to its powerful general capabilities. While its impressive performance is widely acknowledged, its safety aspects…

cs.CV2023★ 1 cited

Adversarial Examples in the Physical World: A Survey

Jiakai Wang, Xianglong Liu, Jin Hu +6

Deep neural networks (DNNs) have demonstrated high vulnerability to adversarial examples, raising broad security concerns about their applications. Besides the attacks in the digit…

cs.CV2023

Face Encryption via Frequency-Restricted Identity-Agnostic Attacks

Xin Dong, Rui Wang, Siyuan Liang +2

Billions of people are sharing their daily live images on social media everyday. However, malicious collectors use deep face recognition systems to easily steal their biometric inf…

cs.LG2023

RobustMQ: Benchmarking Robustness of Quantized Models

Yisong Xiao, Aishan Liu, Tianyuan Zhang +3

Quantization has emerged as an essential technique for deploying deep neural networks (DNNs) on devices with limited resources. However, quantized models exhibit vulnerabilities wh…

cs.CR2023

Isolation and Induction: Training Robust Deep Neural Networks against Model Stealing Attacks

Jun Guo, Aishan Liu, Xingyu Zheng +4

Despite the broad application of Machine Learning models as a Service (MLaaS), they are vulnerable to model stealing attacks. These attacks can replicate the model functionality by…

cs.LG2023

SysNoise: Exploring and Benchmarking Training-Deployment System Inconsistency

Yan Wang, Yuhang Li, Ruihao Gong +8

Extensive studies have shown that deep learning models are vulnerable to adversarial and natural noises, yet little is known about model robustness on noises caused by different sy…

cs.LG2023★ 5 cited

FAIRER: Fairness as Decision Rationale Alignment

Tianlin Li, Qing Guo, Aishan Liu +3

Deep neural networks (DNNs) have made significant progress, but often suffer from fairness issues, as deep models typically show distinct accuracy differences among certain subgrou…

cs.CV2023

Towards Benchmarking and Assessing Visual Naturalness of Physical World Adversarial Attacks

Simin Li, Shuing Zhang, Gujun Chen +6

Physical world adversarial attack is a highly practical and threatening attack, which fools real world deep learning systems by generating conspicuous and maliciously crafted real…