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An Exponentially Converging Particle Method for the Mixed Nash Equilibrium of Continuous Games

We consider the problem of computing mixed Nash equilibria of two-player zero-sum games with continuous sets of pure strategies and with first-order access to the payoff function. This problem arises for example in game-theory-inspired machine learning app ...

2025

The Dawn of High-throughput and Genome-scale Kinetic Modeling: Recent Advances and Future Directions

Vassily Hatzimanikatis, Ljubisa Miskovic, Subham Choudhury, Ilias Toumpe

Researchers have invested much effort into developing kinetic models due to their ability to capture dynamic behaviors, transient states, and regulatory mechanisms of metabolism, providing a detailed and realistic representation of cellular processes. Hist ...

AMER CHEMICAL SOC2025

Fashioning Creative Expertise with Generative AI: Graphical Interfaces for GAN-Based Design Space Exploration Better Support Ideation Than Text Prompts for Diffusion Models

Pierre Dillenbourg, Tanja Christina Käser Jacober, Richard Lee Davis, Thiemo Wambsganss, Kevin Gonyop Kim, Wei Jiang

This paper investigates the potential impact of deep generative models on the work of creative professionals. We argue that current generative modeling tools lack critical features that would make them useful creativity support tools, and introduce our own ...

2024

MapPool -Bubbling up an extremely large corpus of maps for AI

Raimund Thies Schnürer

MapPool is a dataset of 75 million potential maps and textual captions. It has been derived from CommonPool, a dataset consisting of 12 billion text-image pairs from the Internet. The images have been encoded by a vision transformer and classified into map ...

2024

Text-to-Microstructure Generation Using Generative Deep Learning

Jamie Paik, Xiaoyang Zheng

Designing novel materials is greatly dependent on understanding the design principles, physical mechanisms, and modeling methods of material microstructures, requiring experienced designers with expertise and several rounds of trial and error. Although rec ...

Wiley-V C H Verlag Gmbh2024

Benchmarking conventional and learning-based objective image quality metrics on compression artifacts

Touradj Ebrahimi, Michela Testolina

Evaluating the visual quality of distorted images is a crucial task in the field of image compression, as artifacts may significantly impair the appeal and fidelity of images, therefore reducing the user experience. As assessing the visual quality of image ...

2024

A graph convolutional autoencoder approach to model order reduction for parametrized PDEs

Jan Sickmann Hesthaven, Federico Pichi

The present work proposes a framework for nonlinear model order reduction based on a Graph Convolutional Autoencoder (GCA-ROM). In the reduced order modeling (ROM) context, one is interested in obtaining real -time and many-query evaluations of parametric ...

Academic Press Inc Elsevier Science2024

Understanding generalization and robustness in modern deep learning

Maksym Andriushchenko

In this thesis, we study two closely related directions: robustness and generalization in modern deep learning. Deep learning models based on empirical risk minimization are known to be often non-robust to small, worst-case perturbations known as adversari ...

EPFL2024

Quantifying the biomimicry gap in biohybrid robot-fish pairs

Francesco Mondada, Vaios Papaspyros

Biohybrid systems in which robotic lures interact with animals have become compelling tools for probing and identifying the mechanisms underlying collective animal behavior. One key challenge lies in the transfer of social interaction models from simulatio ...

2024

DiffAirfoil: An Efficient Novel Airfoil Sampler Based on Latent Space Diffusion Model for Aerodynamic Shape Optimization

Edouard Robert Albert Patrick Dufour, Colin Pelletier, Pascal Fua, Zhen Wei

Surrogate-based optimization is widely used for aerodynamic shape optimization, and its effectiveness depends on representative sampling of the design space. However, traditional sampling methods are hard-pressed to effectively sample high-dimensional desi ...

2024

Statistical Inference for Inverse Problems: From Sparsity-Based Methods to Neural Networks

Pakshal Narendra Bohra

In inverse problems, the task is to reconstruct an unknown signal from its possibly noise-corrupted measurements. Penalized-likelihood-based estimation and Bayesian estimation are two powerful statistical paradigms for the resolution of such problems. They ...

EPFL2024

Adaptive Feedforward Super-Twisting Sliding Mode Control of Parallel Kinematic Manipulators With Real-Time Experiments

Mohamed Bouri

In this paper, we propose a novel adaptive feedforward super-twisting sliding mode control algorithm to resolve the tracking control problem of parallel manipulators. The proposed control scheme includes three main terms, (i) the standard super-twisting al ...

Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.2024

MaskCLR: Attention-Guided Contrastive Learning for Robust Action Representation Learning

Alexandre Massoud Alahi, Mohamed Ossama Ahmed Abdelfattah, Mariam Ahmed Mahmoud Hegazy Hassan

Current transformer-based skeletal action recognition models tend to focus on a limited set of joints and low-level motion patterns to predict action classes. This results in significant performance degradation under small skeleton perturbations or changin ...

2024

Deep Generative Models for Autonomous Driving: from Motion Forecasting to Realistic Image Synthesis

Saeed Saadatnejad

Forecasting is a capability inherent in humans when navigating. Humans routinely plan their paths, considering the potential future movements of those around them. Similarly, to achieve comparable sophistication and safety, autonomous systems must embrace ...

EPFL2023

Sparse Attacks for Manipulating Explanations in Deep Neural Network Models

Pascal Frossard, Seyed Mohsen Moosavi Dezfooli, Michail Vlachos

We investigate methods for manipulating classifier explanations while keeping the predictions unchanged. Our focus is on using a sparse attack, which seeks to alter only a minimal number of input features. We present an efficient and novel algorithm for co ...

Ieee Computer Soc2023

Privacy-Preserving Image Acquisition for Neural Vision Systems

Pascal Frossard, Yamin Sepehri

Preserving privacy is a growing concern in our society where cameras are ubiquitous. In this work, we propose a trainable image acquisition method that removes the sensitive information in the optical domain before it reaches the image sensor. The method b ...

Ieee-Inst Electrical Electronics Engineers Inc2023

Machine Learning Security in Industry: A Quantitative Survey

Kathrin Grosse

Despite the large body of academic work on machine learning security, little is known about the occurrence of attacks on machine learning systems in the wild. In this paper, we report on a quantitative study with 139 industrial practitioners. We analyze at ...

IEEE-INST ELECTRICAL ELECTRONICS ENGINEERS INC2023

Adversarial Training Should Be Cast As a Non-Zero-Sum Game

Volkan Cevher, Seyed Hamed Hassani, Fabian Ricardo Latorre Gomez

One prominent approach toward resolving the adversarial vulnerability of deep neural networks is the two-player zero-sum paradigm of adversarial training, in which predictors are trained against adversarially-chosen perturbations of data. Despite the promi ...

2023

Deep Learning for Localized-Haptic Feedback in Tactile Surfaces

Camilo Hernandez Mejia

Touchscreens are nowadays the preferred choice for user interfaces in consumer electronics. Significant technological advances have been made in terms of touch sensing and visual quality. However, the haptic feedback offered by commercial products is still ...

EPFL2023

Fashioning the Future: Unlocking the Creative Potential of Deep Generative Models for Design Space Exploration

Pierre Dillenbourg, Tanja Christina Käser Jacober, Richard Lee Davis, Thiemo Wambsganss, Kevin Gonyop Kim, Wei Jiang

This paper investigates the potential impact of deep generative models on the work of creative professionals, specifically focusing on fashion design. We argue that current generative modeling tools lack critical features that would make them useful creati ...

Association for Computing Machinery2023