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Improved AI confidence measure for autonomous vehicles

April 15, 2024
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A new Bar-Ilan University study has achieved a milestone in the realm of artificial intelligence (AI) by addressing a fundamental question: Can deep learning architectures achieve greatly above-average confidence for a significant portion of inputs while maintaining overall average confidence?

Advanced confidence AI applications in autonomous vehicles

Credit: Prof. Ido Kanter, Bar-Ilan University

A new Bar-Ilan University study has achieved a milestone in the realm of artificial intelligence (AI) by addressing a fundamental question: Can deep learning architectures achieve greatly above-average confidence for a significant portion of inputs while maintaining overall average confidence?

 

The study’s findings provide an emphatic “YES” to this question, marking a significant leap forward in AI’s ability to discern and respond to varying levels of confidence in classification tasks. By leveraging insights into the confidence levels of deep architectures, the research team has opened new avenues for real-world applications, ranging from autonomous vehicles to healthcare.

 

The study was published today in Physica A by a team of researchers led by Prof. Ido Kanter from Bar-Ilan University’s Department of Physics and Gonda (Goldschmied) Multidisciplinary Brain Research Center.

 

Ella Koresh, an undergraduate student and a contributor to the research, emphasizes the practical implications of the work. “Understanding the confidence levels of AI systems allows us to develop applications that prioritize safety and reliability,” she explains. “For instance, in the context of autonomous vehicles, when confidence in identifying a road sign is exceptionally high, the system can autonomously make decisions. However, in scenarios where confidence levels are lower, the system prompts for human intervention, ensuring cautious and informed decision-making.”

 

Enhancing the confidence levels of AI systems holds profound implications across diverse domains, from AI-based writing and image classification to critical decision-making processes in healthcare and autonomous vehicles. By enabling AI systems to make more nuanced and reliable decisions when faced with uncertainty, this research sets a new standard for AI performance and safety.



Journal

Physica A Statistical Mechanics and its Applications

DOI

10.1016/j.physa.2024.129758

Article Title

Advanced Confidence Methods in Deep Learning

Article Publication Date

14-Apr-2024

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