The ACTION Institute's mission is to innovate the fields of AI and Security.
The Institute shares with both the scientific community and the industry publications, software repositories, datasets, and other artifacts.
Software Repositories
DeepCASE source code
Datasets
The MABEL dataset
The DeepCASE dataset
Publications
StruQ: Defending Against Prompt Injection with Structured Queries
Sizhe Chen, Julien Piet, Chawin Sitawarin, David Wagner
In Proceedings of the 34th USENIX Security Symposium, Seattle, WA, Aug. 13–15, 2025.August 13, 2025
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Jasmine: Scale up JavaScript Static Security Analysis with Computation-Based Semantic Explanation
Xiao, Feng, Su, Zhongfu, Yang, Guangliang, Lee, Wenke
IEEE Symposium on Security and Privacy, San Francisco, CA
May 20, 2025 Read More
Maximizing Truth Learning in a Social Network is NP-Hard
Uradnik, Filip, Wang, Amanda, Gao, Jie
Proceedings of the 24th International Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multi-Agent Systems (AAMAS), Detroit, MI.
May 19, 2025 Read More
You Can’t Judge a Binary by Its Header: Data-Code Separation for Non-Standard ARM Binaries using Pseudo Labels
Hadjer Benkraouda, N. Diwan, Gang Wang
In 2025 IEEE Symposium on Security and Privacy (SP) (pp. 36-36). IEEE Computer Society. May, 2025.May 12, 2025
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Dynamic gradient influencing for viral marketing using graph neural networks
Saurabh Sharma , Ambuj K. Singh
In Proc. Web Conf. (WWW), 2025, pp. 3982–3993.April 28, 2025
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GraphEval36K: Benchmarking coding and reasoning capabilities of large language models on graph datasets
Q. Wu, Z. Chen, W. Corcoran, M. Sra, A. Singh
In Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics: NAACL, Apr. 2025, pp. 8095–8117.
April 28, 2025 Read More
Vulnerability Detection with Code Language Models: How Far Are We?
Ding, Yangruibo; Fu, Yanjun; Ibrahim, Omniyyah; Sitawarin, Chawin; Chen, Xinyun; Alomair, Basel; Wagner, David; Ray, Baishakhi; Chen, Yizheng
In Proceedings of 47th International Conference on Software Engineering, Ottowa, Ontario, Canada.
April 27, 2025 Read More
From Text to Trust: Empowering AI-assisted Decision Making with Adaptive LLM-powered Analysis
Zhuoyan Li, Hangxiao Zhu, Zhuoran Lu, Ziang Xiao, Ming Yin
43rd ACM Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI), Yokohama, Japan
April 26, 2025 Read More
On the Price of Differential Privacy for Hierarchical Clustering
Chengyuan Deng, Jie Gao, Jalaj Upadhyay , Chen Wang , Samson Zhou
Postesr at the 13th International Conference on Learning Representations (ICLR 2025), Apr. 24–28, 2025.April 24, 2025
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Generalizing Reasoning Problems to Longer Lengths
Changnan Xiao, Bing Liu
Proceedings of the Thirteenth International Conference on Learning Representations (ICLR-2025), Singapore
April 24, 2025 Read More
Diffusion On Syntax Trees For Program Synthesis
Shreyas Kapur, Erik Jenner, Stuart Russell
Proceedings of the Thirteenth International Conference on Learning Representations (ICLR-2025), Singapore
April 24, 2025 Read More
Mark My Words: Analyzing and Evaluating Language Model Watermarks
J. Piet, C. Sitawarin, V. Fang, N. Mu, David Wagner
In Proc. of 3rd IEEE Conference on Secure and Trustworthy Machine Learning (SaTML), University of Copenhagen, Denmark, April 9-11, 2025.April 9, 2025
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A Progressive Transformer for Unifying Binary Code Embedding and Knowledge Transfer
Lu, Hanxiao, Cai, Hongyu, Liang, Yiming, Bianchi, Antonio, Celik, Z. Berkay
Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Software Analysis, Evolution and Reengineering (SANER) Quebec, Canada
March 4, 2025 Read More
Approximating Metric Magnitude of Point Sets
R. Andreeva, J. Ward, P. Skraba, J. Gao, R. Sarkar
The 39th Annual AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USAFebruary 25, 2025
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ChatBug: A Common Vulnerability of Aligned LLMs Induced by Chat Templates
Jiang, Fengqing, Xu, Zhangchen, Niu, Luyao, Lin, Bill Yuchen, Poovendran, Radha
The 39th Annual AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USAFebruary 25, 2025
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Continual Learning Using a Kernel-Based Method Over Foundation Models
Momeni, Saleh, Mazumder, Sahisnu, Liu, Bing
The 39th Annual AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
February 25, 2025 Read More
Will an AI with Private Information Allow Itself to be Switched Off?
Andrew Garber, Rohan Subramani, Linus Luu, Mark Bedaywi, Stuart Russell, Scott Emmons
AAAI-25 (AI Alignment track), Philadelphia, PA
February 25, 2025 Read More
A Large-Scale Measurement Study of the PROXY Protocol and its Security Implications
Stijn Pletinckx, Christopher Kruegel, Giovanni Vigna
In Proceedings of the 2025 Network and Distributed System Security (NDSS) Symposium, San Diego, CA.
February 24, 2025 Read More
Revisiting Concept Drift in Windows Malware Detection: Adaptation to Real Drifted Malware with Minimal Samples
Li, Adrian S., Iyengar, Arun, Kundu, Ashish, Bertino, Elisa
Proceedings of the 2025 Network and Distributed System Security (NDSS) Symposium, San Diego, CA.
February 24, 2025 Read More
CENSOR: Defense Against Gradient Inversion via Orthogonal Subspace Bayesian Sampling
Kaiyuan Zhang, Siyuan Cheng, Guangyu Shen, Bruno Ribeiro, Shengwei An, Pin-Yu Chen, Xiangyu Zhang, Ninghui Li
In Proceedings of the 2025 Network and Distributed System Security (NDSS) Symposium, San Diego, CA, USA, Feb. 24–28, 2025.
February 24, 2025 Read More
Continual Learning Using Only Large Language Model Prompting
Qiu, Jiabao, Zixuan Ke, Liu, Bing
The 31st International Conference on Computational Linguistics (COLING-2025), Abu Dhabi, UAE
January 19, 2025 Read More
In-Context Continual Learning Assisted by an External Continual Learner
Momeni, Saleh, Mazumder, Sahisnu, Ke, Zixuan, Liu, Bing
The 31st International Conference on Computational Linguistics (COLING-2025), Abu Dhabi, UAEJanuary 19, 2025
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Low Sensitivity Hopsets
Vikrant Ashvinkumar, Aaron Bernstein, Chengyuan Deng, Jie Gao, Nicole Wein
The 16th Innovations in Theoretical Computer Science (ITCS 2025), New York, NYJanuary 7, 2025
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Open-World Continual Learning: Unifying Novelty Detection and Continual Learning
Kim, Gyuhak, Xiao, Changnan, Xiao, Changnan, Konishi, Tatsuya , Ke, Tatsuya, Liu, Bing
Artificial Intelligence, Journal 338January 1, 2025
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High-Dimensional Multivariate Linear Regression with Weighted Nuclear Norm Regularization
Namjoon Suh, Li-Hsiang Lin, Xiaoming Huo
Journal of Computational and Graphical Statistics (2024): 1-12.
December 31, 2024 Read More
Adjusted Wasserstein Distributionally Robust Estimator in Statistical Learning
Yiling Xie , Xiaoming Huo
To appear in Journal of Machine Learning Research
December 31, 2024 Read More
Continual learning: Applications and the road forward
Eli Verwimp , Shai Ben-David , Matthias Bethge, Andrea Cossu, Alexander Gepperth, Tyler L. Hayes, Eyke Hüllermeier
To appear in Transaction on Machine Learning Research
December 31, 2024 Read More
Collaborative Design between Intelligent Agents through Resource Sharing
Jules Chenou, Tonya Fields, Aurelia Williams
Computational Science and Computational Intelligence, Proceedings of the 11th International Conference, CSCI 2024, Las Vegas, NV, USA, December 11–13, 2024. Editors: Hamid R. Arabnia, Leonidas Deligiannidis, Copyright: 2025.December 11, 2024
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Utilizing Human Behavior Modeling to Manipulate Explanations in AI-Assisted Decision Making: The Good, the Bad, and the Scary
Li, Zhuoyan, Yin, Ming
The Thirty-eighth Annual Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS)
December 9, 2024 Read More