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Learning Adversarially Robust Sparse Networks via Weight Reparameterization
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Measured effects reported in the paper
| What was changed | Where | Measured | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| Use Twin-Rep weight reparameterization during adversarial training and pruning | VGG-16 and WideResNet-28-4 · CIFAR-10, 99% sparsity, AA∞ | robust accuracy: 37.4 -> 42.1 | Helped |
| Use Twin-Rep weight reparameterization during adversarial training and pruning | VGG-16 · SVHN, 99% sparsity, AA∞ | robust accuracy: 40.8 -> 44.2 | Helped |
| Use Twin-Rep weight reparameterization during adversarial training and pruning | WideResNet-28-4 · SVHN, 90% sparsity, AA∞ | robust accuracy: 47.0 -> 53.9 | Helped |
| Use Twin-Rep weight reparameterization during adversarial training and pruning | WideResNet-28-4 · SVHN, 99% sparsity, AA∞ | robust accuracy: 45.8 vs 45.8 | No clear effect |
| Use Twin-Rep instead of pruning original weights | ResNet-18 · CIFAR-10, unstructured pruning, 99% sparsity | robust accuracy: 40.5 -> 47.1 | Helped |
| Use Channel-Rep instead of pruning original weights | ResNet-18 · CIFAR-10, structured pruning, 70% sparsity | robust accuracy: 37.1 -> 47.7 | Helped |
| Use Twin-Rep instead of pruning original weights | ResNet-18 · CIFAR-100, unstructured pruning, 99% sparsity | robust accuracy: 20.6 -> 24.9 | Helped |
| Use Channel-Rep instead of pruning original weights | ResNet-18 · Tiny-ImageNet, structured pruning, 70% sparsity | robust accuracy: 12.0 -> 15.6 | Helped |
| Add Twin-Rep weight reparameterization (ablation) | ResNet-18 · CIFAR-100, unstructured pruning, 99% sparsity | robust accuracy: 20.6 -> 24.9 | Helped |
| Add Channel-Rep weight reparameterization (ablation) | ResNet-18 · CIFAR-10, structured pruning, 70% sparsity | robust accuracy: 37.1 -> 47.7 | Helped |
| Fuse Twin-Rep factors before adversarial training rather than maintain the Twin-Rep structure during training (ablation) | Twin-Rep · Weight-distribution and performance evaluation (Appendix C) | robust accuracy | Hurt |
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