Yan Scholten

Technical University of Munich
Department of Computer Science - I26
Boltzmannstr. 3
85748 Garching b. München
Germany

Room: 00.11.065
E-Mail: scholten [at] in.tum.de
Website: yascho.github.io

Research Interests

• Robust Machine Learning
• Machine Learning on Graphs

Selected Publications

Full list on Google Scholar

• Hierarchical Randomized Smoothing
  Yan Scholten, Jan Schuchardt, Aleksandar Bojchevski, Stephan Günnemann
  Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS), 2023
   
• (Provable) Adversarial Robustness for Group Equivariant Tasks:
  Graphs, Point Clouds, Molecules, and More
  Jan Schuchardt, Yan Scholten, Stephan Günnemann
  Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS), 2023
   
• Randomized Message-Interception Smoothing: Gray-box Certificates for Graph Neural Networks
  Yan Scholten, Jan Schuchardt, Simon Geisler, Aleksandar Bojchevski, Stephan Günnemann
  Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS), 2022
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Education

• 2019-2022: M.Sc. Informatics - Technical University of Munich (passed with high distinction)
• 2015-2019: B.Sc. Computer Science - Paderborn University (passed with distinction)

Academic Honors and Awards

• 2023: Association with the Konrad Zuse School of Excellence in Reliable AI
• 2019: Deutschlandstipendium awarded by the Technical University of Munich
• 2018: RISE worldwide scholarship awarded by DAAD
• 2018: Deutschlandstipendium awarded by Studienfonds OWL