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20132026
most citedLightSecAgg: a Lightweight and Versatile Design for Secure Aggregation in Federated Learning

59 citations · 149 across the 16 of their papers we have counts for

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20 papers

cs.AI2026

FedPA-LoRA: Product-Aligned Framework for Mitigating Aggregation and Initialization Errors in Heterogeneous Federated LoRA

Juseok Jeon, Ramy E. Ali, Doyun Kwon +3

Low-Rank Adaptation (LoRA) enables efficient federated fine-tuning of large language models, but its factorized parameterization creates a tension between accurate aggregation of l…

cs.NI2026

LightTune: Lightweight Forward-Only Online Fine-Tuning with Applications to Link Adaptation

Ramy E. Ali, Federico Penna

Deploying machine learning (ML) algorithms on mobile phones is bottlenecked by performance degradation under dynamic, real-world conditions that differ from the offline training co…

cs.CR2023

All Rivers Run to the Sea: Private Learning with Asymmetric Flows

Yue Niu, Ramy E. Ali, Saurav Prakash +1

Data privacy is of great concern in cloud machine-learning service platforms, when sensitive data are exposed to service providers. While private computing environments (e.g., secu…

cs.IT2023

Comments on CausalEC: A Causally Consistent Data Storage Algorithm Based on Cross-Object Erasure Coding

Ramy E. Ali

Cadambe and Lyu 2021 presents an erasure coding based algorithm called CausalEC that ensures causal consistency based on cross-object erasure coding. This note shows that the algor…

cs.LG2021★ 14 cited

Secure Aggregation for Buffered Asynchronous Federated Learning

Jinhyun So, Ramy E. Ali, Başak Güler +1

Federated learning (FL) typically relies on synchronous training, which is slow due to stragglers. While asynchronous training handles stragglers efficiently, it does not ensure pr…

cs.CR2021

3LegRace: Privacy-Preserving DNN Training over TEEs and GPUs

Yue Niu, Ramy E. Ali, Salman Avestimehr

Leveraging parallel hardware (e.g. GPUs) for deep neural network (DNN) training brings high computing performance. However, it raises data privacy concerns as GPUs lack a trusted e…