Advances and open problems in federated learning

P Kairouz, HB McMahan, B Avent… - … and trends® in …, 2021 - nowpublishers.com
Federated learning (FL) is a machine learning setting where many clients (eg, mobile
devices or whole organizations) collaboratively train a model under the orchestration of a …

Transparent SNARKs from DARK compilers

B Bünz, B Fisch, A Szepieniec - … on the Theory and Applications of …, 2020 - Springer
We construct a new polynomial commitment scheme for univariate and multivariate
polynomials over finite fields, with logarithmic size evaluation proofs and verification time …

Elsa: Secure aggregation for federated learning with malicious actors

M Rathee, C Shen, S Wagh… - 2023 IEEE Symposium on …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Federated learning (FL) is an increasingly popular approach for machine learning (ML) in
cases where the training dataset is highly distributed. Clients perform local training on their …

BLAZE: blazing fast privacy-preserving machine learning

A Patra, A Suresh - arXiv preprint arXiv:2005.09042, 2020 - arxiv.org
Machine learning tools have illustrated their potential in many significant sectors such as
healthcare and finance, to aide in deriving useful inferences. The sensitive and confidential …

Lightweight techniques for private heavy hitters

D Boneh, E Boyle, H Corrigan-Gibbs… - … IEEE Symposium on …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents a new protocol for solving the private heavy-hitters problem. In this
problem, there are many clients and a small set of data-collection servers. Each client holds …

: Zero-Knowledge Proofs for Boolean and Arithmetic Circuits with Nested Disjunctions

C Baum, AJ Malozemoff, MB Rosen… - Advances in Cryptology …, 2021 - Springer
Zero knowledge proofs are an important building block in many cryptographic applications.
Unfortunately, when the proof statements become very large, existing zero-knowledge proof …

Eiffel: Ensuring integrity for federated learning

A Roy Chowdhury, C Guo, S Jha… - Proceedings of the 2022 …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
Federated learning (FL) enables clients to collaborate with a server to train a machine
learning model. To ensure privacy, the server performs secure aggregation of updates from …

{SWIFT}: Super-fast and robust {Privacy-Preserving} machine learning

N Koti, M Pancholi, A Patra, A Suresh - 30th USENIX Security …, 2021 - usenix.org
Performing machine learning (ML) computation on private data while maintaining data
privacy, aka Privacy-preserving Machine Learning (PPML), is an emergent field of research …

Experimenting with collaborative {zk-SNARKs}:{Zero-Knowledge} proofs for distributed secrets

A Ozdemir, D Boneh - … USENIX Security Symposium (USENIX Security 22 …, 2022 - usenix.org
A zk-SNARK is a powerful cryptographic primitive that provides a succinct and efficiently
checkable argument that the prover has a witness to a public NP statement, without …

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 …