Aniruddha Bala — accepted AI-conference papers

2026

CART: Compositional AutoRegressive Transformer for Image Generation

Siddharth Roheda, Rohit Chowdhury, Aniruddha Bala, Rohan Jaiswal

AAAI 2026technical

We propose a novel Auto-Regressive (AR) image generation approach that models images as hierarchical compositions of interpretable visual layers. While AR models have achieved transformative success in language modeling, replicating this success in vision remains challenging due to inherent spatial

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2025

DCT-Shield: A Robust Frequency Domain Defense against Malicious Image Editing

Aniruddha Bala, Rohit Chowdhury, Rohan Jaiswal, Siddharth Roheda

ICCV 2025poster

Advancements in diffusion models have enabled effortless image editing via text prompts, raising concerns about image security. Attackers with access to user images can exploit these tools for malicious edits. Recent defenses attempt to protect images by adding a limited noise in the pixel space to…

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