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20192025
most citedSecureBoost: A Lossless Federated Learning Framework

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cs.LG2025

Ten Challenging Problems in Federated Foundation Models

Tao Fan, Hanlin Gu, Xuemei Cao +30

Federated Foundation Models (FedFMs) represent a distributed learning paradigm that fuses general competences of foundation models as well as privacy-preserving capabilities of fed…

cs.LG2023★ 5 cited

Grounding Foundation Models through Federated Transfer Learning: A General Framework

Yan Kang, Tao Fan, Hanlin Gu +3

Foundation Models (FMs) such as GPT-4 encoded with vast knowledge and powerful emergent abilities have achieved remarkable success in various natural language processing and comput…

cs.LG2023★ 33 cited

FATE-LLM: A Industrial Grade Federated Learning Framework for Large Language Models

Tao Fan, Yan Kang, Guoqiang Ma +4

Large Language Models (LLMs), such as ChatGPT, LLaMA, GLM, and PaLM, have exhibited remarkable performances across various tasks in recent years. However, LLMs face two main challe…

cs.LG2023★ 1 cited

SecureBoost Hyperparameter Tuning via Multi-Objective Federated Learning

Ziyao Ren, Yan Kang, Lixin Fan +3

SecureBoost is a tree-boosting algorithm leveraging homomorphic encryption to protect data privacy in vertical federated learning setting. It is widely used in fields such as finan…

cs.LG2021★ 36 cited

Privacy-preserving Federated Adversarial Domain Adaption over Feature Groups for Interpretability

Yan Kang, Yang Liu, Yuezhou Wu +2

We present a novel privacy-preserving federated adversarial domain adaptation approach () to address an under-studied but practical cross-silo federated domain adap…

cs.LG2021★ 22 cited

SecureBoost+: Large Scale and High-Performance Vertical Federated Gradient Boosting Decision Tree

Tao Fan, Weijing Chen, Guoqiang Ma +3

Gradient boosting decision tree (GBDT) is an ensemble machine learning algorithm, which is widely used in industry, due to its good performance and easy interpretation. Due to the…

cs.LG2019★ 57 cited

A Quasi-Newton Method Based Vertical Federated Learning Framework for Logistic Regression

Kai Yang, Tao Fan, Tianjian Chen +2

Data privacy and security becomes a major concern in building machine learning models from different data providers. Federated learning shows promise by leaving data at providers l…

cs.LG2019★ 177 cited

SecureBoost: A Lossless Federated Learning Framework

Kewei Cheng, Tao Fan, Yilun Jin +4

The protection of user privacy is an important concern in machine learning, as evidenced by the rolling out of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) in the European Union (…