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8 papers

cs.CV2026

Counterfactual Segmentation Reasoning: Diagnosing and Mitigating Pixel-Grounding Hallucination

Xinzhuo Li, Adheesh Juvekar, Jiaxun Zhang +6

Segmentation Vision-Language Models (VLMs) have significantly advanced grounded visual understanding, yet they remain prone to pixel-grounding hallucinations, producing masks for i…

cs.CR2026

Cert-SSBD: Certified Backdoor Defense with Sample-Specific Smoothing Noises

Ting Qiao, Yingjia Wang, Xing Liu +3

Deep neural networks (DNNs) are vulnerable to backdoor attacks, where an attacker manipulates a small portion of the training data to implant hidden backdoors into the model. The c…

cs.CR2026

DSSmoothing: Toward Certified Dataset Ownership Verification for Pre-trained Language Models via Dual-Space Smoothing

Ting Qiao, Xing Liu, Wenke Huang +3

Large web-scale datasets have driven the rapid advancement of pre-trained language models (PLMs), but unauthorized data usage has raised serious copyright concerns. Existing datase…

cs.CR2025

SSCL-BW: Sample-Specific Clean-Label Backdoor Watermarking for Dataset Ownership Verification

Yingjia Wang, Ting Qiao, Xing Liu +3

The rapid advancement of deep neural networks (DNNs) heavily relies on large-scale, high-quality datasets. However, unauthorized commercial use of these datasets severely violates…

stat.ML2025

On the Robustness of Kernel Goodness-of-Fit Tests

Xing Liu, François-Xavier Briol

Goodness-of-fit testing is often criticized for its lack of practical relevance: since ``all models are wrong'', the null hypothesis that the data conform to our model is ultimatel…

cs.HC2025

PromptMap: Supporting Exploratory Text-to-Image Generation

Yuhan Guo, Xingyou Liu, Xiaoru Yuan +1

Text-to-image generative models can be tremendously valuable in supporting creative tasks by providing inspirations and enabling quick exploration of different design ideas. Howeve…