collaborators

7 papers

cs.AI2026

Learning Compact Boolean Networks

Shengpu Wang, Yuhao Mao, Yani Zhang +1

Floating-point neural networks dominate modern machine learning but incur substantial inference costs, motivating emerging interest in Boolean networks for resource-constrained dep…

cs.LG2026

Dual Randomized Smoothing: Beyond Global Noise Variance

Chenhao Sun, Yuhao Mao, Martin Vechev

Randomized Smoothing (RS) is a prominent technique for certifying the robustness of neural networks against adversarial perturbations. With RS, achieving high accuracy at small rad…

cs.LG2026

Expressiveness of Multi-Neuron Convex Relaxations in Neural Network Certification

Yuhao Mao, Yani Zhang, Martin Vechev

Neural network certification methods heavily rely on convex relaxations to provide robustness guarantees. However, these relaxations are often imprecise: even the most accurate sin…

cs.LG2025

Gaussian Loss Smoothing Enables Certified Training with Tight Convex Relaxations

Stefan Balauca, Mark Niklas Müller, Yuhao Mao +3

Training neural networks with high certified accuracy against adversarial examples remains an open challenge despite significant efforts. While certification methods can effectivel…

cs.LG2025

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.LG2025

CTBENCH: A Library and Benchmark for Certified Training

Yuhao Mao, Stefan Balauca, Martin Vechev

Training certifiably robust neural networks is an important but challenging task. While many algorithms for (deterministic) certified training have been proposed, they are often ev…