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most citedInspect, Understand, Overcome: A Survey of Practical Methods for AI Safety

49 citations · 104 across the 7 of their papers we have counts for

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7 papers

cs.CV2026

Combining Foundation Model Confidence and Monocular Depth for Training-Free Out-of-Distribution Segmentation

Serin Varghese, Fabian Hüger, Kira Maag

Autonomous vehicles operating in open-world scenarios are inevitably confronted with previously unknown objects, such as exotic animals or loose cargo. The reliable detection and s…

cs.CV2026

Spatio-Temporal Attention for Consistent Video Semantic Segmentation in Automated Driving

Serin Varghese, Kevin Ross, Fabian Hueger +1

Deep neural networks, especially transformer-based architectures, have achieved remarkable success in semantic segmentation for environmental perception. However, existing models p…

cs.LG2021★ 49 cited

Inspect, Understand, Overcome: A Survey of Practical Methods for AI Safety

Sebastian Houben, Stephanie Abrecht, Maram Akila +38

The use of deep neural networks (DNNs) in safety-critical applications like mobile health and autonomous driving is challenging due to numerous model-inherent shortcomings. These s…

cs.CV2021★ 40 cited

The Vulnerability of Semantic Segmentation Networks to Adversarial Attacks in Autonomous Driving: Enhancing Extensive Environment Sensing

Andreas Bär, Jonas Löhdefink, Nikhil Kapoor +4

Enabling autonomous driving (AD) can be considered one of the biggest challenges in today's technology. AD is a complex task accomplished by several functionalities, with environme…

cs.CV2020★ 5 cited

A Self-Supervised Feature Map Augmentation (FMA) Loss and Combined Augmentations Finetuning to Efficiently Improve the Robustness of CNNs

Nikhil Kapoor, Chun Yuan, Jonas Löhdefink +6

Deep neural networks are often not robust to semantically-irrelevant changes in the input. In this work we address the issue of robustness of state-of-the-art deep convolutional ne…

cs.CV2020★ 10 cited

Improving Video Instance Segmentation by Light-weight Temporal Uncertainty Estimates

Kira Maag, Matthias Rottmann, Serin Varghese +3

Instance segmentation with neural networks is an essential task in environment perception. In many works, it has been observed that neural networks can predict false positive insta…

cs.CV2020

From a Fourier-Domain Perspective on Adversarial Examples to a Wiener Filter Defense for Semantic Segmentation

Nikhil Kapoor, Andreas Bär, Serin Varghese +4

Despite recent advancements, deep neural networks are not robust against adversarial perturbations. Many of the proposed adversarial defense approaches use computationally expensiv…