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20192025
most citedCross-Gradient Aggregation for Decentralized Learning from Non-IID data

3 citations · 3 across the 4 of their papers we have counts for

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6 papers

cs.LG2025

LLMs for Analog Circuit Design Continuum (ACDC)

Yasaman Esfandiari, Jocelyn Rego, Austin Meyer +2

Large Language Models (LLMs) and transformer architectures have shown impressive reasoning and generation capabilities across diverse natural language tasks. However, their reliabi…

cs.CR2025

Provably effective detection of effective data poisoning attacks

Jonathan Gallagher, Yasaman Esfandiari, Callen MacPhee +1

This paper establishes a mathematically precise definition of dataset poisoning attack and proves that the very act of effectively poisoning a dataset ensures that the attack can b…

cs.LG2021★ 3 cited

Cross-Gradient Aggregation for Decentralized Learning from Non-IID data

Yasaman Esfandiari, Sin Yong Tan, Zhanhong Jiang +4

Decentralized learning enables a group of collaborative agents to learn models using a distributed dataset without the need for a central parameter server. Recently, decentralized…

cs.LG2020

Query-based Targeted Action-Space Adversarial Policies on Deep Reinforcement Learning Agents

Xian Yeow Lee, Yasaman Esfandiari, Kai Liang Tan +1

Advances in computing resources have resulted in the increasing complexity of cyber-physical systems (CPS). As the complexity of CPS evolved, the focus has shifted from traditional…

cs.LG2020

Robustifying Reinforcement Learning Agents via Action Space Adversarial Training

Kai Liang Tan, Yasaman Esfandiari, Xian Yeow Lee +2

Adoption of machine learning (ML)-enabled cyber-physical systems (CPS) are becoming prevalent in various sectors of modern society such as transportation, industrial, and power gri…

cs.LG2019

A Fast Saddle-Point Dynamical System Approach to Robust Deep Learning

Yasaman Esfandiari, Aditya Balu, Keivan Ebrahimi +3

Recent focus on robustness to adversarial attacks for deep neural networks produced a large variety of algorithms for training robust models. Most of the effective algorithms invol…