Preventing catastrophic overfitting in fast adversarial training: A bi-level optimization perspective

Z Wang, H Wang, C Tian, Y ** - European Conference on Computer …, 2024 - Springer
Adversarial training (AT) has become an effective defense method against adversarial
examples (AEs) and it is typically framed as a bi-level optimization problem. Among various …

Catastrophic Overfitting: A Potential Blessing in Disguise

M Zhao, L Zhang, Y Kong, B Yin - European Conference on Computer …, 2024 - Springer
Abstract Fast Adversarial Training (FAT) has gained increasing attention within the research
community owing to its efficacy in improving adversarial robustness. Particularly noteworthy …

Adversarial Training: A Survey

M Zhao, L Zhang, J Ye, H Lu, B Yin, X Wang - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2024 - arxiv.org
Adversarial training (AT) refers to integrating adversarial examples--inputs altered with
imperceptible perturbations that can significantly impact model predictions--into the training …

Attack Anything: Blind DNNs via Universal Background Adversarial Attack

J Lian, S Mei, X Wang, Y Wang, L Wang, Y Lu… - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2024 - arxiv.org
It has been widely substantiated that deep neural networks (DNNs) are susceptible and
vulnerable to adversarial perturbations. Existing studies mainly focus on performing attacks …

Rethinking Fast Adversarial Training: A Splitting Technique to Overcome Catastrophic Overfitting

M Zareapoor, P Shamsolmoali - European Conference on Computer …, 2024 - Springer
Catastrophic overfitting (CO) poses a significant challenge to fast adversarial training
(FastAT), particularly at large perturbation scales, leading to dramatic reductions in …

Weight decay regularized adversarial training for attacking angle imbalance

G Wang, J Tang, Z Ding, S Dang, G Chen - Expert Systems with …, 2025 - Elsevier
In this paper, we explore the latent distribution of adversarial examples in terms of the angle
between the adversarial perturbation and the image manifold to optimize adversarial …

Sustainable Self-evolution Adversarial Training

W Wang, C Wang, H Qi, M Ye, X Qian, P Wang… - Proceedings of the …, 2024 - dl.acm.org
With the wide application of deep neural network models in various computer vision tasks,
there has been a proliferation of adversarial example generation strategies aimed at deeply …

Avoiding catastrophic overfitting in fast adversarial training with adaptive similarity step size

JC Zhao, J Ding, YZ Sun, P Tan, JE Ma, YT Fang - PloS one, 2025 - journals.plos.org
Adversarial training has become a primary method for enhancing the robustness of deep
learning models. In recent years, fast adversarial training methods have gained widespread …

Improving Fast Adversarial Training Paradigm: An Example Taxonomy Perspective

J Gui, C Jiang, M Dong, K Tong, X Shi, YY Tang… - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2024 - arxiv.org
While adversarial training is an effective defense method against adversarial attacks, it
notably increases the training cost. To this end, fast adversarial training (FAT) is presented …

Improving Fast Adversarial Training via Self-Knowledge Guidance

C Jiang, J Wang, M Dong, J Gui, X Shi, Y Cao… - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2024 - arxiv.org
Adversarial training has achieved remarkable advancements in defending against
adversarial attacks. Among them, fast adversarial training (FAT) is gaining attention for its …