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most citedCan AI-Generated Text be Reliably Detected?

163 citations · 172 across the 10 of their papers we have counts for

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11 papers

cs.CV2025

IConMark: Robust Interpretable Concept-Based Watermark For AI Images

Vinu Sankar Sadasivan, Mehrdad Saberi, Soheil Feizi

With the rapid rise of generative AI and synthetic media, distinguishing AI-generated images from real ones has become crucial in safeguarding against misinformation and ensuring d…

cs.CR2025

Attacker's Noise Can Manipulate Your Audio-based LLM in the Real World

Vinu Sankar Sadasivan, Soheil Feizi, Rajiv Mathews +1

This paper investigates the real-world vulnerabilities of audio-based large language models (ALLMs), such as Qwen2-Audio. We first demonstrate that an adversary can craft stealthy…

cs.CL2025

Adversarial Paraphrasing: A Universal Attack for Humanizing AI-Generated Text

Yize Cheng, Vinu Sankar Sadasivan, Mehrdad Saberi +2

The increasing capabilities of Large Language Models (LLMs) have raised concerns about their misuse in AI-generated plagiarism and social engineering. While various AI-generated te…

cs.CR2024

DREW : Towards Robust Data Provenance by Leveraging Error-Controlled Watermarking

Mehrdad Saberi, Vinu Sankar Sadasivan, Arman Zarei +2

Identifying the origin of data is crucial for data provenance, with applications including data ownership protection, media forensics, and detecting AI-generated content. A standar…

cs.CR2024

Fast Adversarial Attacks on Language Models In One GPU Minute

Vinu Sankar Sadasivan, Shoumik Saha, Gaurang Sriramanan +3

In this paper, we introduce a novel class of fast, beam search-based adversarial attack (BEAST) for Language Models (LMs). BEAST employs interpretable parameters, enabling attacker…

cs.CV2023

Exploring Geometry of Blind Spots in Vision Models

Sriram Balasubramanian, Gaurang Sriramanan, Vinu Sankar Sadasivan +1

Despite the remarkable success of deep neural networks in a myriad of settings, several works have demonstrated their overwhelming sensitivity to near-imperceptible perturbations,…

cs.CV2023★ 4 cited

Robustness of AI-Image Detectors: Fundamental Limits and Practical Attacks

Mehrdad Saberi, Vinu Sankar Sadasivan, Keivan Rezaei +4

In light of recent advancements in generative AI models, it has become essential to distinguish genuine content from AI-generated one to prevent the malicious usage of fake materia…

cs.LG2023

Provable Robustness for Streaming Models with a Sliding Window

Aounon Kumar, Vinu Sankar Sadasivan, Soheil Feizi

The literature on provable robustness in machine learning has primarily focused on static prediction problems, such as image classification, in which input samples are assumed to b…

cs.LG2023★ 4 cited

CUDA: Convolution-based Unlearnable Datasets

Vinu Sankar Sadasivan, Mahdi Soltanolkotabi, Soheil Feizi

Large-scale training of modern deep learning models heavily relies on publicly available data on the web. This potentially unauthorized usage of online data leads to concerns regar…

cs.CL2023★ 163 cited

Can AI-Generated Text be Reliably Detected?

Vinu Sankar Sadasivan, Aounon Kumar, Sriram Balasubramanian +2

Large Language Models (LLMs) perform impressively well in various applications. However, the potential for misuse of these models in activities such as plagiarism, generating fake…

cs.LG2021★ 1 cited

Statistical Measures For Defining Curriculum Scoring Function

Vinu Sankar Sadasivan, Anirban Dasgupta

Curriculum learning is a training strategy that sorts the training examples by some measure of their difficulty and gradually exposes them to the learner to improve the network per…