collaborators

6 papers

cs.CV2025

SAGE: Saliency-Guided Contrastive Embeddings

Colton R. Crum, Christopher Sweet, Adam Czajka

Integrating human perceptual priors into the training of neural networks has been shown to raise model generalization, serve as an effective regularizer, and align models with huma…

cs.CV2025

Almost Right: Making First-Layer Kernels Nearly Orthogonal Improves Model Generalization

Colton R. Crum, Adam Czajka

Despite several algorithmic advances in the training of convolutional neural networks (CNNs) over the years, their generalization capabilities are still subpar across several perti…

cs.CV2025

MENTOR: Human Perception-Guided Pretraining for Increased Generalization

Colton R. Crum, Adam Czajka

Leveraging human perception into training of convolutional neural networks (CNN) has boosted generalization capabilities of such models in open-set recognition tasks. One of the ac…

cs.CY2025

Regulating Multifunctionality

Cary Coglianese, Colton R. Crum

Foundation models and generative artificial intelligence (AI) exacerbate a core regulatory challenge associated with AI: its heterogeneity. By their very nature, foundation models…

cs.AI2024

Taking Training Seriously: Human Guidance and Management-Based Regulation of Artificial Intelligence

Cary Coglianese, Colton R. Crum

Fervent calls for more robust governance of the harms associated with artificial intelligence (AI) are leading to the adoption around the world of what regulatory scholars have cal…

cs.CV2024

Grains of Saliency: Optimizing Saliency-based Training of Biometric Attack Detection Models

Colton R. Crum, Samuel Webster, Adam Czajka

Incorporating human-perceptual intelligence into model training has shown to increase the generalization capability of models in several difficult biometric tasks, such as presenta…