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
Multi-Modal Continual Pre-Training For Audio Encoders
Gyukah Kim, Ho-Hsiang Wu, Luca Bondi, Bing Liu
In ICASSP 2024-2024 IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing (ICASSP), pp. 691-695. IEEE, 2024.
April 14, 2024 Read More
Sok: Pitfalls in evaluating black-box attacks
Fnu Suya, Anshuman Suri, Tingwei Zhang, Jingtao Hong, Yuan Tian, David Evans
In 2024 IEEE Conference on Secure and Trustworthy Machine Learning (SaTML), pp. 387-407. IEEE, 2024.
April 9, 2024 Read More
Regulating advanced artificial agents
Michael K. Cohen, Noam Kolt, Yoshua Bengio, Gillian K. Hadfield, Stuart Russell
Science 384, no. 6691 (2024): 36-38.
April 5, 2024 Read More
Does more advice help? the effects of second opinions in AI-assisted decision making
Zhuoran Lu, Dakuo Wang, Ming Yin
Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction 8, no. CSCW1 (2024): 1-31.
April 1, 2024 Read More
Enhancing AI-Assisted Group Decision Making through LLM-Powered Devil's Advocate
Chun-Wei Chiang, Zhuoran Lu, Zhuoyan Li, Ming Yin
In Proceedings of the 29th International Conference on Intelligent User Interfaces, pp. 103-119. 2024.
March 18, 2024 Read More
Composite Active Learning: Towards Multi-Domain Active Learning with Theoretical Guarantees
Guang-Yuan Hao, Hengguan Huang, Haotian Wang, Jie Gao, Hao Wang
In Proceedings of the 38th AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI-24), Vancouver, Canada, February 20-27, 2024
February 27, 2024 Read More
DGCluster: A Neural Framework for Attributed Graph Clustering via Modularity Maximization
Aritra Bhowmick, Mert Kosan, Zexi Huang, Ambuj Singh, Sourav Medya
In Proceedings of the 38th AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI-24), Vancouver, Canada, February 20-27, 2024
February 20, 2024 Read More
Decoding AI's Nudge: A Unified Framework to Predict Human Behavior in AI-assisted Decision Making
Zhuoyan Li, Zhuoran Lu, Ming Yin
In Proceedings of the 38th AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI-24), Vancouver, Canada, February 20-27, 2024
February 20, 2024 Read More
Overcoming the lack of labeled data: Training malware detection models using adversarial domain adaptation
Sonam Bhardwaj, Adrian Shuai Li, Mayank Dave, Elisa Bertino
Computers & Security (2024): 103769.
February 19, 2024 Read More
Identifying and Mitigating Vulnerabilities in LLM-Integrated Applications
Fengqing Jiang, Zhangchen Xu, Luyao Niu, Boxin Wang, Jinyuan Jia, Bo Li, Radha Poovendran
Published at NeurIPS 2023 Workshop on Instruction Tuning and Instruction Following, December 2023.
December 10, 2023 Read More
What Distributions are Robust to Indiscriminate Poisoning Attacks for Linear Learners?
Fnu Suya, Xiao Zhang, Yuan Tian, David Evans
37th Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS 2023).
December 10, 2023 Read More
Fed-Game: A Game-Theoretic Defense Against Backdoor Attacks in Federated Learning
J. Jia, Z. Yuan, D. Sahabandu, L. Niu, A. Rajabi, B. Ramasubramanian, Bo Li, Radha Poovendran
37th Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS 2023)
December 10, 2023 Read More
Label poisoning is all you need
Rishi Jha, Jonathan Hayase, Sewoong Oh
37th Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS 2023)
December 10, 2023 Read More
Label Robust and Differentially Private Linear Regression: Computational and Statistical Efficiency
Xiyang Liu, Prateek Jain, Weihao Kong, Sewoong Oh, Arun Suggala
37th Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS 2023)
December 10, 2023 Read More
Written testimony for the United States Senate AI Forum on Risk, Alignment, & Guarding Against Doomsday Scenarios
Stuart Russell
Written Testimony for the United States Senate AI Forum on Risk, Alignment, & Guarding Against Doomsday Scenarios
December 6, 2023 Read More
Sub-network Discovery and Soft-masking for Continual Learning of Mixed Tasks
Zixuan Ke, Bing Liu, Wenhan Xiong, Asli Celikyilmaz, Haoran Li
Proceedings of The 2023 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (findings, EMNLP-2023), Singapore, December 6 –10, 2023.
December 6, 2023 Read More
Stochastic Dynamic Information Flow Tracking game using supervised learning for detecting advanced persistent threats
Shana Moothedath, Dinuka Sahabandu, Joey Allen, Andrew Clark, Linda Bushnell, Wenke Lee, Radha Poovendran
Automatica 159 (2024): 111353.
October 30, 2023 Read More
BadChain: Backdoor Chain-of-Thought Prompting for Large Language Models
Zhen Xiang, Fengqing Jiang, Bhaskar Ramasubramanian, Radha Poovendran, Bo Li
Published at NeurIPS 2023 Workshop on Backdoors in Deep Learning- The Good, The Bad, and the Ugly, December 2023.
October 28, 2023 Read More
Generative AI models should include detection mechanisms as a condition for public release
Alistair Knott, Dino Pedreschi, Raja Chatila, Tapabrata Chakraborti, Susan Leavy, Ricardo Baeza-Yates, David Eyers, Andrew Trotman, Paul D. Teal, Przemyslaw Biecek, Stuart Russell, Yoshua Bengio
Ethics and Information Technology 25, no. 4 (2023): 55
October 28, 2023 Read More
Evaluating stability in massive social networks: Efficient streaming algorithms for structural balance
Vikrant Ashvinkumar, Sepehr Assadi, Chengyuan Deng, Jie Gao, Chen Wang
Proceedings of the International Conference on Randomization and Computation (RANDOM 2023), 58:1–58:23.
September 11, 2023 Read More
Learning Prototype Classifers for Long-Tailed Recognition
Saurabh Sharma, Yongqin Xian, Ning Yu, Ambuj Singh
Proceedings of the Thirty-Second International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IJCAI-23)
August 19, 2023 Read More
Learning ability of interpolating deep convolutional neural networks
Tian-Yi Zhou , Xiaoming Huo
Applied and Computational Harmonic Analysis 68 (2024): 101582.
August 16, 2023 Read More
VulChecker: Graph-based Vulnerability Localization in Source Code
Yisroel Mirsky, George Macon, Michael Brown, Carter Yagemann , Matthew Pruett, Evan Downing, Sukarno Mertoguno, Wenke Lee
In 32nd USENIX Security Symposium (USENIX Security 23), pp. 6557-6574. 2023
August 9, 2023 Read More
High-dimensional sparse index tracking based on a multi-step convex optimization approach
Fangquan Shi, Lianjie Shu, Yiling Luo, Xiaoming Huo
Quantitative Finance 23, no. 9 (2023): 1361-1372.
August 2, 2023 Read More
ARIoTEDef: Adversarially Robust IoT Early Defense System Based on Self-Evolution against Multi-step Attacks
M. Huang, H. Lee, A. Kundu, X. Chen, A. Mudgerikar, Ninghui Li, Elisa Bertino
ACM Transactions on Internet of Things
August 1, 2023 Read More
Opening statement for the hearing on Oversight of AI: Principles for Regulation
Stuart Russell
U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary, Subcommittee on Privacy, Technology, and the Law, Washington, D.C.
July 25, 2023 Read More
Parameter-level soft-masking for continual learning
Tatsuya Konishi, Mori Kurokawa, Chihiro Ono, Zixuan Ke, Gyuhak Kim, Bing Liu
In International Conference on Machine Learning, pp. 17492-17505. PMLR, 2023.
July 23, 2023 Read More
Learnability and Algorithm for Continual Learning
Gyuhak Kim, Changnan Xiao, Tatsuya Konishi, Bing Liu
In International Conference on Machine Learning, pp. 16877-16896. PMLR, 2023.
July 23, 2023 Read More
Conformalization of sparse generalized linear models
Etash Guha, Eugene Ndiaye Kumar, Xiaoming Huo
In International Conference on Machine Learning, pp. 11871-11887. PMLR, 2023.
July 23, 2023 Read More
Approximation and non-parametric estimation of functions over high-dimensional spheres via deep ReLU networks
Namjoon Suh, Tian-Yi Zhou, Xiaoming Huo
In The Eleventh International Conference on Learning Representations. 2022.
May 1, 2023 Read More