Orion: Zero knowledge proof with linear prover time

T Xie, Y Zhang, D Song - Annual International Cryptology Conference, 2022 - Springer
Zero-knowledge proof is a powerful cryptographic primitive that has found various
applications in the real world. However, existing schemes with succinct proof size suffer from …

Zkcnn: Zero knowledge proofs for convolutional neural network predictions and accuracy

T Liu, X Xie, Y Zhang - Proceedings of the 2021 ACM SIGSAC …, 2021 - dl.acm.org
Deep learning techniques with neural networks are developing prominently in recent years
and have been deployed in numerous applications. Despite their great success, in many …

Experimenting with zero-knowledge proofs of training

S Garg, A Goel, S Jha, S Mahloujifar… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
How can a model owner prove they trained their model according to the correct
specification? More importantly, how can they do so while preserving the privacy of the …

Concretely efficient secure multi-party computation protocols: survey and more

D Feng, K Yang - Security and Safety, 2022 - sands.edpsciences.org
Secure multi-party computation (MPC) allows a set of parties to jointly compute a function on
their private inputs, and reveals nothing but the output of the function. In the last decade …

Fairness, integrity, and privacy in a scalable blockchain-based federated learning system

T Rückel, J Sedlmeir, P Hofmann - Computer Networks, 2022 - Elsevier
Federated machine learning (FL) allows to collectively train models on sensitive data as only
the clients' models and not their training data need to be shared. However, despite the …

A survey of deep learning architectures for privacy-preserving machine learning with fully homomorphic encryption

R Podschwadt, D Takabi, P Hu, MH Rafiei, Z Cai - IEEE Access, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Outsourced computation for neural networks allows users access to state-of-the-art models
without investing in specialized hardware and know-how. The problem is that the users lose …

Circom: A Circuit Description Language for Building Zero-Knowledge Applications

M Bellés-Muñoz, M Isabel… - … on Dependable and …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A zero-knowledge (ZK) proof guarantees that the result of a computation is correct while
keeping part of the computation details private. Some ZK proofs are tiny and can be verified …

" Get in Researchers; We're Measuring Reproducibility": A Reproducibility Study of Machine Learning Papers in Tier 1 Security Conferences

D Olszewski, A Lu, C Stillman, K Warren… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
Reproducibility is crucial to the advancement of science; it strengthens confidence in
seemingly contradictory results and expands the boundaries of known discoveries …

{zkSaaS}:{Zero-Knowledge}{SNARKs} as a Service

S Garg, A Goel, A Jain, GV Policharla… - 32nd USENIX Security …, 2023 - usenix.org
A decade of active research has led to practical constructions of zero-knowledge succinct
non-interactive arguments of knowledge (zk-SNARKs) that are now being used in a wide …

{Zero-Knowledge} Middleboxes

P Grubbs, A Arun, Y Zhang, J Bonneau… - 31st USENIX Security …, 2022 - usenix.org
This paper initiates research on zero-knowledge middleboxes (ZKMBs). A ZKMB is a
network middlebox that enforces network usage policies on encrypted traffic. Clients send …