Privacy-preserving multi-party contextual bandits learn without sharing data.
problem Privacy-preserving learning for contextual bandits with multiple parties.
method Secure multi-party computation combined with epsilon-greedy differential privacy.
result Developed a privacy-preserving multi-party contextual bandit algorithm.
Multi-party machine learning leaks global dataset properties even with black-box access.
problem Leakage of global dataset properties in multi-party machine learning.
method Demonstrated leakage of sensitive attribute distributions in pooled data.
result A curious party can infer sensitive attribute distributions in other parties' data with high accuracy.
New method poisons multi-party learning processes to increase error rates.
problem Adversaries can poison data in multi-party learning processes to increase error rates.
method Demonstrates universal multi-party poisoning attacks that adapt to any multi-party learning process.
result Shows how an adversary can increase the probability of a bad property of the final hypothesis by a significant factor.
Protocol minimizes disclosure in classification tasks.
problem Ensuring minimal disclosure in classification protocols.
method Developed a protocol for multi-party classification that minimizes non-responsive document disclosure.
result Guarantees minimal disclosure of non-responsive documents.
Study tackles RLHF with diverse human feedback, showing limitations and proposing a meta-learning approach.
problem Traditional RLHF fails to balance diverse human preferences.
method Integrates meta-learning and multiple social welfare functions to optimize diverse preferences.
result Establishes sample complexity bounds for optimizing diverse social welfare functions.
This paper applies secure multi-party computation to K-means clustering to protect private data.
problem Privacy-preserving K-means clustering for distributed private data.
method Secure multi-party computation (MPC) techniques to protect private data during K-means clustering.
result Privacy-preserving K-means clustering is feasible and effective for both horizontal and vertical data distribution.
Securely share encrypted data for machine learning training.
problem Securely sharing encrypted data for machine learning training without revealing the data.
method Rotation based method using flow model.
result Theoretical justification and demonstration of effectiveness in different scenarios.
Biscotti uses blockchain for secure peer-to-peer ML without central coordination.
problem Secure and private multi-party machine learning with trust and poisoning attacks.
method Decentralized peer-to-peer ML using blockchain and cryptography.
result Biscotti protects privacy and model performance against 30% adversaries.
Private method measures nonlinear correlations between data hosted across two entities.
problem Measuring nonlinear correlations between sensitive data hosted across multiple parties while preserving privacy.
method Differentially private estimator of distance correlation.
result First private estimator of nonlinear correlations in a multi-party setup.
Secure methods learn fair models without revealing sensitive attributes.
problem Training fair machine learning models without exposing sensitive data.
method Secure multi-party computation to encrypt sensitive attributes.
result Outcome-based fair models can be learned, checked, or verified without revealing sensitive attributes.
Secure transfer learning framework improves model flexibility without compromising privacy.
problem Scattered data across organizations limits machine learning.
method Federated Transfer Learning (FTL) framework with secure transfer cross validation.
result Models can be built more flexibly and accurately with shared labels from different sources.
Efficiently preserves privacy in logistic regression for IoT data.
problem Balancing data privacy and utility in collaborative learning.
method Matrix encryption approach for secure multi-party computation.
result Proposes a privacy-preserving logistic regression model with fast convergence.
SecureGBM securely trains GBM models across two parties without revealing data.
problem Securely training GBM models across parties with encrypted data.
method Extending LightGBM with semi-homomorphic encryption and stochastic approximation.
result SecureGBM achieves AUC within 3% of non-secure LightGBM, maintaining performance.
Secure XGB for privacy-preserving machine learning in federated learning.
problem Privacy-preserving machine learning in federated learning with practical gradient tree boosting models.
method Secure multi-party computation, distributed model storage, secure permutation protocols.
result Our XGB models provide competitive accuracy and practical performance.
FLFE improves machine learning by efficiently and securely transforming features.
problem Efficiently and securely transforming features in a multi-party setting.
method FLFE uses a pre-learning pattern to selectively transform features, reducing communication overhead.
result FLFE outperforms evaluation-based approaches in feature transformation efficiency.
DAG-LSTM improves DA classification in group chats.
problem DA classification in multi-party conversations.
method Directed-Acyclic-Graph LSTM (DAG-LSTM) exploiting turn-taking structure.
result DAG-LSTM outperforms existing methods by 0.8% in accuracy and 1.2% in macro-F1 score.
This work proposes a scalable framework for trusted multi-party computations using blockchain.
problem Ensuring trust in results from multi-agent computational experiments.
method Combining distributed validation and blockchain for immutable audits, reducing storage and communication costs.
result Guaranteed verifiability and validity of local computations in a scalable multi-agent environment.
HDP-VFL hybridizes DP for VFL, reducing privacy costs.
problem Privacy-preserving collaborative learning from vertically partitioned data.
method Hybrid DP framework combining HE and MPC for VFL.
result Achieves DP and JDP with negligible training time and accuracy trade-offs.
Asynchronous federated learning for vertically partitioned data improves efficiency and privacy.
problem Efficiently train models on vertically partitioned data without a trusted third party.
method Proposed AFSGD-VP and its SVRG and SAGA variants for asynchronous federated learning.
result AFSGD-VP and its variants achieve higher efficiency than synchronous algorithms.
CodedPrivateML secures ML training data and models.
problem Training machine learning models while keeping data private.
method Data and model-theoretically private approach with parallelization.
result Significant speedup over cryptographic methods.
This paper analyzes privacy-preserving methods for collaborative forecasting.
problem Data owners' reluctance to share data due to competitive and privacy concerns.
method Examines three groups of privacy-preserving methods: data transformation, secure multi-party computations, and decomposition methods.
result State-of-the-art techniques have limitations in preserving data privacy, such as trade-offs between privacy and forecasting accuracy.
This paper optimizes SMPC for neural network inference, reducing memory and time.
problem Memory and time constraints in secure neural network inference.
method Implemented ABY2.0 protocol, optimized memory usage, and used a helper node.
result MNIST inference reduced from 8.03 GB RAM and 200s to 0.2 GB RAM and 32s.
Many applications of machine learning, for example in health care, would benefit from methods that can guarantee privacy of data subjects. Differential privacy (DP) has become established as a standard for protecting learning results. The standard DP algorithms require a single trusted party to have access to the entir…
Secure linear regression at speed of plaintext methods.
problem Secure multiparty linear regression and feature selection.
method Distributed algorithms combining geometric ideas.
result Efficient and secure genome-wide association studies.
Securely evaluates the benefits of merging datasets for causal estimation.
problem Challenges in assessing the value of merging datasets for causal treatment effect estimation.
method Cryptographically secure multi-party computation to evaluate Expected Information Gain (EIG) while ensuring privacy.
result Demonstrates the first privacy-preserving method for dataset acquisition tailored to causal estimation.
Privacy concern has been increasingly important in many machine learning (ML) problems. We study empirical risk minimization (ERM) problems under secure multi-party computation (MPC) frameworks. Main technical tools for MPC have been developed based on cryptography. One of limitations in current cryptographically priva…
FoolsGold defends federated learning from sybil-based poisoning attacks.
problem Sybil-based poisoning attacks in federated learning.
method Identifies poisoning sybils based on client update diversity.
result Exceeds state-of-the-art approaches in countering sybil-based attacks.
A novel approach to federated learning with strong privacy guarantees.
problem Maintaining privacy of clients' data and federator's objective in federated learning.
method Inspired by knowledge distillation and private information retrieval, the approach combines secret-sharing-based multi-party computation and graph-based private information retrieval.
result Strong information-theoretic privacy guarantees for federated learning.
This paper examines anomalies and frauds in blockchain networks and proposes detection techniques.
problem Anomalies and frauds undermine blockchain networks' integrity and security.
method Statistical and machine learning methods, game-theoretic solutions, digital forensics, reputation-based systems, and risk assessment techniques.
result Practical applications and insights for enhancing blockchain network security.
A framework for partially encrypted machine learning using functional encryption.
problem Performing machine learning on encrypted data without revealing sensitive information.
method Combining adversarial training and functional encryption to efficiently compute quadratic functions and prevent feature leakage.
result The proposed framework maintains high model accuracy while significantly improving data privacy.
Novel simplex-valued distribution improves on existing models.
problem Limitations of existing simplex-valued distributions like Dirichlet.
method Introducing continuous categorical distribution.
result Continuous categorical resolves limitations of Dirichlet.
Secure federated learning reduces privacy risks with differential privacy and secure multiparty computation.
problem Reverse engineering of private client data from federated learning model parameters.
method Combining differential privacy and secure multiparty computation.
result Improved accuracy of shared models without significant privacy loss.
Unlike other industries in which intellectual property is patentable, the financial industry relies on trade secrecy to protect its business processes and methods, which can obscure critical financial risk exposures from regulators and the public. We develop methods for sharing and aggregating such risk exposures that …
Paper develops methods for fair insurance pricing without direct access to sensitive attributes.
problem Fairness in insurance pricing with restricted access to sensitive attributes.
method Develops statistical methods for estimating discrimination-free premiums using privatized sensitive attributes.
result The proposed methods enable fair insurance pricing while respecting privacy and regulatory constraints.
Paper proposes scalable privacy-preserving DNN for industrial applications.
problem Data isolation and scalability issues in deep neural networks.
method Split computation graph into private and neutral server parts; use cryptographic techniques for private data.
result Demonstrates practicality of the proposed scalable privacy-preserving DNN.
PBM mechanism improves privacy and accuracy in federated learning.
problem Secure and private federated learning with limited privacy budget.
method Poisson Binomial mechanism for discrete differential privacy.
result Achieves same privacy-accuracy trade-offs as Gaussian mechanism.
A new Fusion method combines multiple distributions efficiently.
problem Combining multiple distributions for big data or privacy.
method Recursive divide-and-conquer Monte Carlo approach.
result A robust Fusion method for many sub-posteriors.
Masked LARk prevents cross-site tracking while training models.
problem Cross-site tracking of user data through third-party cookies.
method Secure multi-party compute (MPC) protocol with masking.
result Prevents cross-site tracking and maintains model training flexibility.
Framework for AI healthcare products from concept to market.
problem Failure of AI products to reach clinics despite promising potential.
method Decision-making framework for AI healthcare product development.
result Guides through a three-phase process to market launch of validated AI products.
Paper introduces a method for generating interlocutor-aware facial gestures in dyadic settings.
problem Generating appropriate non-verbal behavior for conversational agents in dyadic settings.
method Probabilistic method using multi-modal cues from the interlocutor to synthesize facial gestures.
result The model successfully leverages multi-modal input from the interlocutor to generate more appropriate behavior.
SOTERIA optimizes neural networks for secure inference with minimal overhead.
problem Protecting user privacy in ML-as-a-service models with low overhead.
method Neural architecture search with dual objectives of accuracy and cryptographic efficiency.
result SOTERIA constructs efficient models for secure inference.
Meta-learning adapts models for unseen tasks across AI, robotics, and NLP.
problem Adapting models to unseen tasks efficiently and accurately.
method Black-box, metric-based, layered, and Bayesian approaches.
result Meta-learning enhances model generalization and adaptation to unseen tasks.
Meta-learning improves neural networks by adapting learning algorithms.
problem Conventional AI approaches solve tasks from scratch, but meta-learning aims to improve the learning algorithm.
method Meta-learning adapts a learning algorithm based on multiple learning episodes.
result Meta-learning can tackle deep learning challenges like data and computation bottlenecks.
metric-learn simplifies metric learning in Python.
problem Performing distance metric learning efficiently.
method Unified scikit-learn compatible interface for supervised and weakly-supervised metric learning.
result Unified interface for cross-validation and model selection.
Meta-learning speeds up learning new tasks.
problem Designing and improving machine learning pipelines.
method Observing and learning from different machine learning approaches.
result Learning new tasks much faster than traditional methods.
Survey explores how transfer learning improves deep reinforcement learning.
problem Challenges in reinforcement learning efficiency and effectiveness.
method Categorizes and analyzes transfer learning approaches.
result Transfer learning enhances reinforcement learning performance.
Machine learning models adapt to motor learning but face challenges.
problem Adapting machine learning to handle motor variability and differentiate new movements from known ones.
method Parameter adaptation, transfer and meta-learning, reinforcement learning.
result Challenges in applying machine learning models for motor learning support systems.
Optimal learning paths designed for E-learning systems using reinforcement learning.
problem Designing optimal learning paths for E-learning systems.
method Developed a hierarchical skill model and a proficiency level model, applied reinforcement learning to find the optimal learning strategy.
result Demonstrated the effectiveness of the proposed framework via numerical experiments.