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  1. Article

    Global optimization of objective functions represented by ReLU networks

    Neural networks can learn complex, non-convex functions, and it is challenging to guarantee their correct behavior in safety-critical contexts. Many approaches exist to find failures in networks (e.g., adversa...

    Christopher A. Strong, Haoze Wu, Aleksandar Zeljić, Kyle D. Julian in Machine Learning (2023)

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    Guest Editorial: Special issue on robust machine learning

    Ransalu Senanayake, Daniel J. Fremont, Mykel J. Kochenderfer in Machine Learning (2023)

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    Generating probabilistic safety guarantees for neural network controllers

    Neural networks serve as effective controllers in a variety of complex settings due to their ability to represent expressive policies. The complex nature of neural networks, however, makes their output difficu...

    Sydney M. Katz, Kyle D. Julian, Christopher A. Strong in Machine Learning (2023)

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    Chapter and Conference Paper

    ZoPE: A Fast Optimizer for ReLU Networks with Low-Dimensional Inputs

    Deep neural networks often lack the safety and robustness guarantees needed to be deployed in safety critical systems. Formal verification techniques can be used to prove input-output safety properties of netw...

    Christopher A. Strong, Sydney M. Katz, Anthony L. Corso in NASA Formal Methods (2022)

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    Chapter and Conference Paper

    Normalizing Flow Policies for Multi-agent Systems

    Stochastic policy gradient methods using neural representations have had considerable success in single-agent domains with continuous action spaces. These methods typically use networks that output the paramet...

    **aobai Ma, Jayesh K. Gupta, Mykel J. Kochenderfer in Decision and Game Theory for Security (2020)

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    Decomposition methods with deep corrections for reinforcement learning

    Decomposition methods have been proposed to approximate solutions to large sequential decision making problems. In contexts where an agent interacts with multiple entities, utility decomposition can be used to...

    Maxime Bouton, Kyle D. Julian, Alireza Nakhaei in Autonomous Agents and Multi-Agent Systems (2019)

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    The Marabou Framework for Verification and Analysis of Deep Neural Networks

    Deep neural networks are revolutionizing the way complex systems are designed. Consequently, there is a pressing need for tools and techniques for network analysis and certification. To help in addressing that...

    Guy Katz, Derek A. Huang, Duligur Ibeling, Kyle Julian in Computer Aided Verification (2019)

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    Robust Super-Level Set Estimation Using Gaussian Processes

    This paper focuses on the problem of determining as large a region as possible where a function exceeds a given threshold with high probability. We assume that we only have access to a noise-corrupted version ...

    Andrea Zanette, Junzi Zhang in Machine Learning and Knowledge Discovery i… (2019)

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    Reluplex: An Efficient SMT Solver for Verifying Deep Neural Networks

    Deep neural networks have emerged as a widely used and effective means for tackling complex, real-world problems. However, a major obstacle in applying them to safety-critical systems is the great difficulty i...

    Guy Katz, Clark Barrett, David L. Dill, Kyle Julian in Computer Aided Verification (2017)

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    Chapter and Conference Paper

    Collision Avoidance Using Partially Controlled Markov Decision Processes

    Optimal collision avoidance in stochastic environments requires accounting for the likelihood and costs of future sequences of outcomes in response to different sequences of actions. Prior work has investigate...

    Mykel J. Kochenderfer, James P. Chryssanthacopoulos in Agents and Artificial Intelligence (2013)

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    Chapter and Conference Paper

    Evolving Hierarchical and Recursive Teleo-reactive Programs through Genetic Programming

    Teleo-reactive programs and the triple tower architecture have been proposed as a framework for linking perception and action in agents. The triple tower architecture continually updates the agent’s knowledge ...

    Mykel J. Kochenderfer in Genetic Programming (2003)