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20242026
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9 papers

cs.CR2026

A Survey of Adversarial Efficiency Degradation for Vision Transformer by Exploiting Input-adaptive Optimization

Anadi Goyal, Nandish Chattopadhyay, Anupam Chattopadhyay +1

Vision Transformers (ViTs) increasingly rely on input-adaptive inference, such as token pruning and early halting, to meet energy and latency budgets. This survey examines a recent…

cs.CR2026

MOAT: Model-Agnostic Randomized Transformations for preventing Efficiency Degradation Attacks on ViTs

Anadi Goyal, Nandish Chattopadhyay, Chandan Karfa +2

To adopt the Vision Transformers (ViTs) in resource-constrained environment, token pruning is widely used to reduce computational cost without impacting accuracy. However, adversar…

cs.CV2026

STRAP-ViT: Segregated Tokens with Randomized -- Transformations for Defense against Adversarial Patches in ViTs

Nandish Chattopadhyay, Anadi Goyal, Chandan Karfa +1

Adversarial patches are physically realizable localized noise, which are able to hijack Vision Transformers (ViT) self-attention, pulling focus toward a small, high-contrast region…

cs.CR2026

PatchBlock: A Lightweight Defense Against Adversarial Patches for Embedded EdgeAI Devices

Nandish Chattopadhyay, Abdul Basit, Amira Guesmi +3

Adversarial attacks pose a significant challenge to the reliable deployment of machine learning models in EdgeAI applications, such as autonomous driving and surveillance, which re…

cs.LG2025

Persistence of Backdoor-based Watermarks for Neural Networks: A Comprehensive Evaluation

Anh Tu Ngo, Chuan Song Heng, Nandish Chattopadhyay +1

Deep Neural Networks (DNNs) have gained considerable traction in recent years due to the unparalleled results they gathered. However, the cost behind training such sophisticated mo…

cs.CV2025

A Survey of Adversarial Defenses in Vision-based Systems: Categorization, Methods and Challenges

Nandish Chattopadhyay, Abdul Basit, Bassem Ouni +1

Adversarial attacks have emerged as a major challenge to the trustworthy deployment of machine learning models, particularly in computer vision applications. These attacks have a v…