I am Hashmat Shadab from Kashmir, currently pursuing a PhD at Mohamed Bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI) in Abu Dhabi, UAE, where I am affiliated with the IVAL lab. I previously completed my master's degree in Computer Vision at the same university.
- 🔭 My research focuses on Safety and Reliability of AI, with a particular emphasis on understanding, evaluating, and enhancing the robustness of vision-based models.
- 📫 How to reach me: hashmat.shadab@mbzuai.ac.ae
- 🌱 You are welcome to explore my research work using the code provided below.
Repositories
| Topic | Application | Paper | Repo | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vision-Language Model | Multilingual Robustness and Safety Alignment | Exploring Adversarial Robustness and Safety Alignment in Multilingual Multi-Modal Large Language Models | Code will be released soon | Under Review |
| Vision-Language Model | Understanding Robustness of Multi-modal Large Language Models | Investigating Adversarial Robustness of Multi-modal Large Language Models | Code will be released soon | Under Review |
| Vision-Language Model | Test-Time Adversarial Defense in Vision-Language Models | Beyond False Stability: High-Noise Drift Gating for Test-Time Adversarial Defenses in Vision-Language Models | Code will be released soon | Under Review |
| Visual-Spatial Perception | Understanding Robustness of Vision Model's in Medical | How Good is my Histopathology Vision-Language Foundation Model? A Holistic Benchmark | Histopathology_Benchmark | MIUA'26 |
| Vision-Language Model | Understanding Robustness of VLM's | Robust-LLaVA: On the Effectiveness of Large-Scale Robust Image Encoders for Multi-modal Large Language Models | Robust-LLaVA | ICCVW'25-Oral |
| Adversarial Machine Learning | Improving Robustness of Vision Model's in Medical | Hierarchical Self-Supervised Adversarial Training for Robust Vision Models in Histopathology | HSAT | MICCAI'25 |
| Visual-Spatial Perception | Understanding Vision Models's Generalization | Towards Evaluating the Robustness of Visual State Space Models | MambaRobustness | CVPRW'25 |
| Visual-Spatial Perception | Understanding Vision Models's Generalization | ObjectCompose: Evaluating Resilience of Vision-Based Models on Object-to-Background Compositional Changes | ObjectCompose | ACCV'24-Oral (Best Student Paper Runner Up) |
| Adversarial Machine Learning | Volumetric Medical Segmentation | On Evaluating Adversarial Robustness of Volumetric Medical Segmentation Models | RVMSM | BMVC'24 |
| Adversarial Machine Learning | Adversarial Attack | Adversarial Pixel Restoration as a Pretext Task for Transferable Perturbations | ARP | BMVC'22-Oral |