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most citedPRIMA: General and Precise Neural Network Certification via Scalable Convex Hull Approximations

74 citations · 132 across the 14 of their papers we have counts for

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16 papers

cs.SE2026

TestSuiteBench: Coding Agents Struggle to Generate Strong Test Suites from Specifications

Kazuki Egashira, Niels Mündler-Sasahara, Mark Niklas Müller +1

Coding agents are increasingly used to create large software projects. While code-generation benchmarks have scaled accordingly to full applications, test-generation benchmarks rem…

cs.SE2026

Coding Agents Don't Know When to Act

Thibaud Gloaguen, Niels Mündler, Mark Müller +2

Coding agents are increasingly deployed to autonomously maintain software, including to resolve user-reported issues: a bug report comes in and the agent creates a patch to address…

cs.SE2025

Automated Benchmark Generation for Repository-Level Coding Tasks

Konstantinos Vergopoulos, Mark Niklas Müller, Martin Vechev

Code Agent development is an extremely active research area, where a reliable performance metric is critical for tracking progress and guiding new developments. This demand is unde…

cs.CL2024

Diagnosing Robotics Systems Issues with Large Language Models

Jordis Emilia Herrmann, Aswath Mandakath Gopinath, Mikael Norrlof +1

Quickly resolving issues reported in industrial applications is crucial to minimize economic impact. However, the required data analysis makes diagnosing the underlying root causes…

cs.LG2024

Average Certified Radius is a Poor Metric for Randomized Smoothing

Chenhao Sun, Yuhao Mao, Mark Niklas Müller +1

Randomized smoothing (RS) is popular for providing certified robustness guarantees against adversarial attacks. The average certified radius (ACR) has emerged as a widely used metr…

cs.LG2024

Mitigating Catastrophic Forgetting in Language Transfer via Model Merging

Anton Alexandrov, Veselin Raychev, Mark Niklas Müller +3

As open-weight large language models (LLMs) achieve ever more impressive performances across a wide range of tasks in English, practitioners aim to adapt these models to different…

cs.LG2024★ 1 cited

Certification for Differentially Private Prediction in Gradient-Based Training

Matthew Wicker, Philip Sosnin, Igor Shilov +5

We study private prediction where differential privacy is achieved by adding noise to the outputs of a non-private model. Existing methods rely on noise proportional to the global…

cs.SE2024★ 2 cited

SWT-Bench: Testing and Validating Real-World Bug-Fixes with Code Agents

Niels Mündler, Mark Niklas Müller, Jingxuan He +1

Rigorous software testing is crucial for developing and maintaining high-quality code, making automated test generation a promising avenue for both improving software quality and b…

cs.LG2024

Certified Robustness to Data Poisoning in Gradient-Based Training

Philip Sosnin, Mark N. Müller, Maximilian Baader +2

Modern machine learning pipelines leverage large amounts of public data, making it infeasible to guarantee data quality and leaving models open to poisoning and backdoor attacks. P…

cs.CL2024★ 3 cited

ConStat: Performance-Based Contamination Detection in Large Language Models

Jasper Dekoninck, Mark Niklas Müller, Martin Vechev

Public benchmarks play an essential role in the evaluation of large language models. However, data contamination can lead to inflated performance, rendering them unreliable for mod…

cs.LG2024★ 1 cited

DAGER: Exact Gradient Inversion for Large Language Models

Ivo Petrov, Dimitar I. Dimitrov, Maximilian Baader +2

Federated learning works by aggregating locally computed gradients from multiple clients, thus enabling collaborative training without sharing private client data. However, prior w…

cs.LG2023

Expressivity of ReLU-Networks under Convex Relaxations

Maximilian Baader, Mark Niklas Müller, Yuhao Mao +1

Convex relaxations are a key component of training and certifying provably safe neural networks. However, despite substantial progress, a wide and poorly understood accuracy gap to…

cs.LG2022★ 28 cited

The Third International Verification of Neural Networks Competition (VNN-COMP 2022): Summary and Results

Mark Niklas Müller, Christopher Brix, Stanley Bak +2

This report summarizes the 3rd International Verification of Neural Networks Competition (VNN-COMP 2022), held as a part of the 5th Workshop on Formal Methods for ML-Enabled Autono…

cs.LG2022★ 23 cited

Complete Verification via Multi-Neuron Relaxation Guided Branch-and-Bound

Claudio Ferrari, Mark Niklas Muller, Nikola Jovanovic +1

State-of-the-art neural network verifiers are fundamentally based on one of two paradigms: either encoding the whole verification problem via tight multi-neuron convex relaxations…

cs.LG2021

Boosting Randomized Smoothing with Variance Reduced Classifiers

Miklós Z. Horváth, Mark Niklas Müller, Marc Fischer +1

Randomized Smoothing (RS) is a promising method for obtaining robustness certificates by evaluating a base model under noise. In this work, we: (i) theoretically motivate why ensem…

cs.AI2021★ 74 cited

PRIMA: General and Precise Neural Network Certification via Scalable Convex Hull Approximations

Mark Niklas Müller, Gleb Makarchuk, Gagandeep Singh +2

Formal verification of neural networks is critical for their safe adoption in real-world applications. However, designing a precise and scalable verifier which can handle different…