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most citedDeep Neural Network Compression for Aircraft Collision Avoidance Systems

186 citations · 440 across the 14 of their papers we have counts for

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16 papers

cs.AI2024★ 6 cited

Marabou 2.0: A Versatile Formal Analyzer of Neural Networks

Haoze Wu, Omri Isac, Aleksandar Zeljić +14

This paper serves as a comprehensive system description of version 2.0 of the Marabou framework for formal analysis of neural networks. We discuss the tool's architectural design a…

cs.AI2021★ 9 cited

Generating Probabilistic Safety Guarantees for Neural Network Controllers

Sydney M. Katz, Kyle D. Julian, Christopher A. Strong +1

Neural networks serve as effective controllers in a variety of complex settings due to their ability to represent expressive policies. The complex nature of neural networks, howeve…

cs.LG2020

Global Optimization of Objective Functions Represented by ReLU Networks

Christopher A. Strong, Haoze Wu, Aleksandar Zeljić +4

Neural networks can learn complex, non-convex functions, and it is challenging to guarantee their correct behavior in safety-critical contexts. Many approaches exist to find failur…

cs.LO2020★ 25 cited

Parallelization Techniques for Verifying Neural Networks

Haoze Wu, Alex Ozdemir, Aleksandar Zeljić +7

Inspired by recent successes with parallel optimization techniques for solving Boolean satisfiability, we investigate a set of strategies and heuristics that aim to leverage parall…

cs.RO2020★ 1 cited

Validation of Image-Based Neural Network Controllers through Adaptive Stress Testing

Kyle D. Julian, Ritchie Lee, Mykel J. Kochenderfer

Neural networks have become state-of-the-art for computer vision problems because of their ability to efficiently model complex functions from large amounts of data. While neural n…

eess.SY2019★ 51 cited

Guaranteeing Safety for Neural Network-Based Aircraft Collision Avoidance Systems

Kyle D. Julian, Mykel J. Kochenderfer

The decision logic for the ACAS X family of aircraft collision avoidance systems is represented as a large numeric table. Due to storage constraints of certified avionics hardware,…

eess.SY2019★ 14 cited

Verifying Aircraft Collision Avoidance Neural Networks Through Linear Approximations of Safe Regions

Kyle D. Julian, Shivam Sharma, Jean-Baptiste Jeannin +1

The next generation of aircraft collision avoidance systems frame the problem as a Markov decision process and use dynamic programming to optimize the alerting logic. The resulting…

eess.SY2019

A Reachability Method for Verifying Dynamical Systems with Deep Neural Network Controllers

Kyle D. Julian, Mykel J. Kochenderfer

Deep neural networks can be trained to be efficient and effective controllers for dynamical systems; however, the mechanics of deep neural networks are complex and difficult to gua…

cs.CV2018★ 8 cited

Visual Depth Mapping from Monocular Images using Recurrent Convolutional Neural Networks

John Mern, Kyle Julian, Rachael E. Tompa +1

A reliable sense-and-avoid system is critical to enabling safe autonomous operation of unmanned aircraft. Existing sense-and-avoid methods often require specialized sensors that ar…

cs.RO2018

Distributed Wildfire Surveillance with Autonomous Aircraft using Deep Reinforcement Learning

Kyle D. Julian, Mykel J. Kochenderfer

Teams of autonomous unmanned aircraft can be used to monitor wildfires, enabling firefighters to make informed decisions. However, controlling multiple autonomous fixed-wing aircra…

cs.LG2018★ 186 cited

Deep Neural Network Compression for Aircraft Collision Avoidance Systems

Kyle D. Julian, Mykel J. Kochenderfer, Michael P. Owen

One approach to designing decision making logic for an aircraft collision avoidance system frames the problem as a Markov decision process and optimizes the system using dynamic pr…

cs.RO2018

Image-based Guidance of Autonomous Aircraft for Wildfire Surveillance and Prediction

Kyle D. Julian, Mykel J. Kochenderfer

Small unmanned aircraft can help firefighters combat wildfires by providing real-time surveillance of the growing fires. However, guiding the aircraft autonomously given only wildf…

cs.AI2018★ 19 cited

Toward Scalable Verification for Safety-Critical Deep Networks

Lindsey Kuper, Guy Katz, Justin Gottschlich +3

The increasing use of deep neural networks for safety-critical applications, such as autonomous driving and flight control, raises concerns about their safety and reliability. Form…

cs.LG2018

Decomposition Methods with Deep Corrections for Reinforcement Learning

Maxime Bouton, Kyle Julian, Alireza Nakhaei +2

Decomposition methods have been proposed to approximate solutions to large sequential decision making problems. In contexts where an agent interacts with multiple entities, utility…

cs.LG2017★ 119 cited

Towards Proving the Adversarial Robustness of Deep Neural Networks

Guy Katz, Clark Barrett, David L. Dill +2

Autonomous vehicles are highly complex systems, required to function reliably in a wide variety of situations. Manually crafting software controllers for these vehicles is difficul…

cs.AI2017★ 2 cited

Reluplex: An Efficient SMT Solver for Verifying Deep Neural Networks

Guy Katz, Clark Barrett, David Dill +2

Deep neural networks have emerged as a widely used and effective means for tackling complex, real-world problems. However, a major obstacle in applying them to safety-critical syst…