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6 papers

cs.LG2025

Fine-Grained Iterative Adversarial Attacks with Limited Computation Budget

Zhichao Hou, Weizhi Gao, Xiaorui Liu

This work tackles a critical challenge in AI safety research under limited compute: given a fixed computation budget, how can one maximize the strength of iterative adversarial att…

cs.CL2025

Decoding Memories: An Efficient Pipeline for Self-Consistency Hallucination Detection

Weizhi Gao, Xiaorui Liu, Feiyi Wang +2

Large language models (LLMs) have demonstrated impressive performance in both research and real-world applications, but they still struggle with hallucination. Existing hallucinati…

cs.CV2025

Modulated Diffusion: Accelerating Generative Modeling with Modulated Quantization

Weizhi Gao, Zhichao Hou, Junqi Yin +3

Diffusion models have emerged as powerful generative models, but their high computation cost in iterative sampling remains a significant bottleneck. In this work, we present an in-…

cs.LG2025

Boosting Adversarial Robustness and Generalization with Structural Prior

Zhichao Hou, Weizhi Gao, Hamid Krim +1

This work investigates a novel approach to boost adversarial robustness and generalization by incorporating structural prior into the design of deep learning models. Specifically,…

cs.LG2024

Certified Robustness for Deep Equilibrium Models via Serialized Random Smoothing

Weizhi Gao, Zhichao Hou, Han Xu +1

Implicit models such as Deep Equilibrium Models (DEQs) have emerged as promising alternative approaches for building deep neural networks. Their certified robustness has gained inc…

cs.LG2024

ProTransformer: Robustify Transformers via Plug-and-Play Paradigm

Zhichao Hou, Weizhi Gao, Yuchen Shen +2

Transformer-based architectures have dominated various areas of machine learning in recent years. In this paper, we introduce a novel robust attention mechanism designed to enhance…