Overview
Syllabus
Why do we love deep learning?
Key Problem: Adversarial Perturbations
ML via Adversarial Robustness Lens
Human Perspective
ML Perspective
A Simple Experiment
The Robust Features Model
The Simple Experiment: A Second Look
Human vs ML Model Priors
New capability: Robustification
A Natural Consequence: Transferability
The Role of Robust Training
New Take on Randomized Smoothing
Robustness and Data Efficiency
A Simple Theoretical Setting: Max Likelihood Gaussian Classification
Robustness + Perception Alignment
Robustness + CV Applications
Adversarial examples arise from non-robust features in the data
Taught by
Simons Institute