Prof. Dr. Mario Fritz
Faculty
CISPA Helmholtz Center for Information Security
Professor
Saarland University
Fellow
European Laboratory for Learning and Intelligent Systems (ELLIS)
Google Scholar
Semantic Scholar
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My group is working on Trustworthy Information Processing with a focus on the intersection of AI & Machine Learning with Security & Privacy.
Recent projects and initiatives related to health, privacy, AI:
- Leading Scientist
Helmholtz Medical Security, Privacy, and AI Research Center (HMSP) - Coordinator and PI
Trustworthy Federated Data Analytics Project (TFDA) - Coordinator and PI
Protecting Genetic Data with Synthetic Cohorts from Deep Generative Models (PRO-GENE-GEN) - Partner-PI
The German Human Genome-Phenome Archive (GHGA) - Member of working group in “Forum Gesundheit” of BMBF
“AG Nutzbarmachung digitaler Daten für KI-Entwicklungen in der Gesundheitsforschung”
Recent work on DeepFake detecting, attribution, watermarking and responsible disclosure:
- ArXiv’21: Responsible Disclosure of Generative Models Using Scalable Fingerprinting
- ICCV’21: Artificial Fingerprinting for Generative Models: Rooting Deepfake Attribution in Training Data
- S&P’21: Adversarial Watermarking Transformer: Towards Tracing Text Provenance with Data Hiding
- IJCAI’21: Beyond the Spectrum: Detecting Deepfakes via Re-Synthesis
- CVPR’21: Hijack-GAN: Unintended-Use of Pretrained, Black-Box GANs
- ICCV’19: Attributing Fake Images to GANs: Learning and Analyzing GAN Fingerprints
Recent publications:
- IJCV’21: Semantic Bottlenecks: Quantifying and Improving Inspectability of Deep Representations
- CCS-W’21: Differential Privacy Defenses and Sampling Attacks for Membership Inference
- CCS-W’21: “What’s in the box?!”: Deflecting Adversarial Attacks by Randomly Deploying Adversarially-Disjoint Models
- PKDD-W’21: IReEn: Reverse-Engineering of Black-Box Functions via Iterative Neural Program Synthesis
- PKDD-W’21: SampleFix: Learning to Generate Functionally Diverse Fixes
- ICCV’21: Artificial Fingerprinting for Generative Models: Rooting Deepfake Attribution in Training Data
- ICCV’21: Dual Contrastive Loss and Attention for GANs
- EXCLI’21: Privacy Considerations for Sharing Genomics Data
- IJCAI’21: Beyond the Spectrum: Detecting Deepfakes via Re-Synthesis
- S&P’21: Adversarial Watermarking Transformer: Towards Tracing Text Provenance with Data Hiding
- CVPR’21: Hijack-GAN: Unintended-Use of Pretrained, Black-Box GANs
- CVPR’21: Convolutional Dynamic Alignment Networks for Interpretable Classifications
- CVPR’21: Euro-PVI: Pedestrian Vehicle Interactions in Dense Urban Centers
- CVPR-W’21: MLCapsule: Guarded Offline Deployment of Machine Learning as a Service
- CVPR-W’21: InfoScrub: Towards Attribute Privacy by Targeted Obfuscation
- WACV’21: Future Moment Assessment for Action Query
- NeurIPS’20: GS-WGAN: A Gradient-Sanitized Approach for Learning Differentially Private Generators
- NeurIPS-W’20: SampleFix: Learning to Correct Programs by Sampling Diverse Fixes
- NeurIPS-W’20: IReEn: Iterative Reverse-Engineering of Black-Box Functions via Neural Program Synthesis
- NeurIPS-W’20: Haar Wavelet based Block Autoregressive Flows for Trajectories
- CCS’20: VisualPhishNet: Zero-Day Phishing Website Detection by Visual Similarity
- CCS’20: GAN-Leaks: A Taxonomy of Membership Inference Attacks against GANs
- S&P’20: Automatically Detecting Bystanders in Photos to Reduce Privacy Risks
- USENIX Security’20: Updates-Leak: Data Set Inference and Reconstruction Attacks in Online Learning
- ICLR’20: Prediction Poisoning: Utility-Constrained Defenses Against Model Stealing Attacks
- CVPR’20: Towards Causal VQA: Revealing and Reducing Spurious Correlations by Invariant and Covariant Semantic Editing
- CVPR’20: Normalizing Flows with Multi-scale Autoregressive Priors
- ECCV’20: Towards Automated Testing and Robustification by Semantic Adversarial Data Generation
- ECCV’20: Inclusive GAN: Improving Data and Minority Coverage in Generative Models
- ECCV’20: Segmentations-Leak: Membership Inference Attacks and Defenses in Semantic Image Segmentation
- ECCV-W’20: Body Shape Privacy in Images: Understanding Privacy and Preventing Automatic Shape Extraction
- ECCV-W’20: Synthetic Convolutional Features for Improved Semantic Segmentation
- NEUCOM’20: Deep gaze pooling: Inferring and visually decoding search intents from human gaze fixations
- GCPR’20: Semantic Bottlenecks: Quantifying & Improving Inspectability of Deep Representations
- GCPR’20: Long-Tailed Recognition Using Class-Balanced Experts
- GCPR’20: Haar Wavelet based Block Autoregressive Flows for Trajectories
- TPAMI’20: Person Recognition in Personal Photo Collections
- Explainable AI Book: Towards reverse-engineering black-box neural networks
Most recent work on ArXiv:
- ArXiv’21: Backdoor Attacks on Network Certification via Data Poisoning
- ArXiv’21: ML-Doctor: Holistic Risk Assessment of Inference Attacks Against Machine Learning Models
- ArXiv’21: Responsible Disclosure of Generative Models Using Scalable Fingerprinting
- ArXiv’20: CosSGD: Nonlinear Quantization for Communication-efficient Federated Learning
News, talks, events:
- Recent program committees: ICML’21, NeurIPS’22, S&P’22, EuroS&P’22, CVPR’22 (AC)
- Runner-up Inria/CNIL Privacy Protection Prize 2020
S&P’20 paper: “Automatically Detecting Bystanders in Photos to Reduce Privacy Risks” - Co-Organizers of ICLR’21 Workshop on “Synthetic Data Generation – Quality, Privacy, Bias”
- Co-Organizers of CVPR’21 Workshop on “QuoVadis: Interdisciplinary, Socio-Technical Workshop on the Future of Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (QuoVadis-CVPR)”
- Co-Organizers of CVPR’21 Workshop on “Causality in Vision”
- Founding member of Saarbrücken Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning (SAM) unit of the European Laboratory of Learning and Intelligent Systems (ELLIS)
- Lecturer at Digital CISPA Summer School 2020
- Co-Organizer of Third International Workshop on The Bright and Dark Sides of Computer Vision: Challenges and Opportunities for Privacy and Security (CV-COPS) at ECCV 2020
- Co-Organizer: 4. ACM Symposium on Computer Science in Cars: Future Challenges in Artificial Intelligence & Security for Autonomous Vehicles CSCS’20
- Keynote at Workshop Machine Learning for Cybersecurity, ECMLPKDD’19
- Talk at Cyber Defense Campus (CYD) Conference on Artificial Intelligence in Defence and Security
- Co-Organizer of Second International Workshop on The Bright and Dark Sides of Computer Vision: Challenges and Opportunities for Privacy and Security (CV-COPS) at CVPR 2019
- Co-Organizer: 3. ACM Symposium on Computer Science in Cars: Future Challenges in Artificial Intelligence & Security for Autonomous Vehicles CSCS’19
- Leading scientist at new Helmholtz Medical Security and Privacy Research Center
- Member of ACM Technical Policy Committee Europe
- Mateusz Malinowski received the DAGM MVTec dissertation award as well as the Dr.-Eduard-Martin award for his PhD
- Associate Editor for IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence (TPAMI)
2021 |
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Journal Articles |
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 | Semantic Bottlenecks: Quantifying and Improving Inspectability of Deep Representations Journal Article International Journal of Computer Vision (IJCV), 2021. |
 | Privacy considerations for sharing genomics data Journal Article EXCLI Journal, 2021. |
Inproceedings |
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 | Artificial Fingerprinting for Generative Models: Rooting Deepfake Attribution in Training Data Inproceedings International Conference on Computer Vision (ICCV), 2021. |
 | Dual Contrastive Loss and Attention for GANs Inproceedings International Conference on Computer Vision (ICCV), 2021. |
 | Beyond the Spectrum: Detecting Deepfakes via Re-Synthesis Inproceedings 30th International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IJCAI), 2021. |
 | Convolutional Dynamic Alignment Networks for Interpretable Classifications Inproceedings IEEE Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR), 2021. |
 | Euro-PVI: Pedestrian Vehicle Interactions in Dense Urban Centers Inproceedings IEEE Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR), 2021. |
 | Hijack-GAN: Unintended-Use of Pretrained, Black-Box GANs Inproceedings IEEE Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR), 2021. |
 | Adversarial Watermarking Transformer: Towards Tracing Text Provenance with Data Hiding Inproceedings IEEE Symposium on Security and Privacy (S&P), 2021. |
 | Future Moment Assessment for Action Query Inproceedings IEEE Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV ’20), 2021. |
Technical Reports |
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 | Backdoor Attacks on Network Certification via Data Poisoning Technical Report arXiv:2108.11299, 2021. |
 | ML-Doctor: Holistic Risk Assessment of Inference Attacks Against Machine Learning Models Technical Report arXiv:2102.02551, 2021. |
Workshops |
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 | Moving Target Defense Workshop in conjuncture with CCS, 2021. |
 | SampleFix: Learning to Generate Functionally Diverse Fixes Workshop 1st International Workshop on Machine Learning in Software Engineering in conjuncture with ECML PKDD, Springer, 2021. |
 | IReEn: Iterative Reverse-Engineering of Black-Box Functions via Neural Program Synthesis Workshop 1st International Workshop on Machine Learning in Software Engineering in conjuncture with ECML PKDD, Springer, 2021. |
 | InfoScrub: Towards Attribute Privacy by Targeted Obfuscation Workshop CVPR Workshop on Fair, Data-Efficient, and Trusted Computer Vision (TCV), 2021. |
 | MLCapsule: Guarded Offline Deployment of Machine Learning as a Service Workshop CVPR Workshop on Fair, Data-Efficient, and Trusted Computer Vision (TCV), 2021. |