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most citedFog Computing: Survey of Trends, Architectures, Requirements, and Research Directions

569 citations · 863 across the 18 of their papers we have counts for

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20 papers

cs.CL2025

When Harmless Words Harm: A New Threat to LLM Safety via Conceptual Triggers

Zhaoxin Zhang, Borui Chen, Yiming Hu +3

Recent research on large language model (LLM) jailbreaks has primarily focused on techniques that bypass safety mechanisms to elicit overtly harmful outputs. However, such efforts…

cs.CL2025

Wisdom is Knowing What not to Say: Hallucination-Free LLMs Unlearning via Attention Shifting

Chenchen Tan, Youyang Qu, Xinghao Li +4

The increase in computing power and the necessity of AI-assisted decision-making boost the growing application of large language models (LLMs). Along with this, the potential reten…

cs.CV2025

Causal Fingerprints of AI Generative Models

Hui Xu, Chi Liu, Congcong Zhu +3

AI generative models leave implicit traces in their generated images, which are commonly referred to as model fingerprints and are exploited for source attribution. Prior methods r…

cs.CR2023★ 2 cited

Data and Model Poisoning Backdoor Attacks on Wireless Federated Learning, and the Defense Mechanisms: A Comprehensive Survey

Yichen Wan, Youyang Qu, Wei Ni +3

Due to the greatly improved capabilities of devices, massive data, and increasing concern about data privacy, Federated Learning (FL) has been increasingly considered for applicati…

cs.CR2023

Trustworthy Sensor Fusion against Inaudible Command Attacks in Advanced Driver-Assistance System

Jiwei Guan, Lei Pan, Chen Wang +3

There are increasing concerns about malicious attacks on autonomous vehicles. In particular, inaudible voice command attacks pose a significant threat as voice commands become avai…

cs.LG2023★ 45 cited

Hybrid Variational Autoencoder for Time Series Forecasting

Borui Cai, Shuiqiao Yang, Longxiang Gao +1

Variational autoencoders (VAE) are powerful generative models that learn the latent representations of input data as random variables. Recent studies show that VAE can flexibly lea…

cs.LG2023★ 1 cited

From Wide to Deep: Dimension Lifting Network for Parameter-efficient Knowledge Graph Embedding

Borui Cai, Yong Xiang, Longxiang Gao +4

Knowledge graph embedding (KGE) that maps entities and relations into vector representations is essential for downstream applications. Conventional KGE methods require high-dimensi…

cs.CR2022★ 2 cited

An Optimized Privacy-Utility Trade-off Framework for Differentially Private Data Sharing in Blockchain-based Internet of Things

Muhammad Islam, Mubashir Husain Rehmani, Jinjun Chen

Differential private (DP) query and response mechanisms have been widely adopted in various applications based on Internet of Things (IoT) to leverage variety of benefits through d…

cs.CR2022★ 1 cited

A Comprehensive Survey on Edge Data Integrity Verification: Fundamentals and Future Trends

Yao Zhao, Youyang Qu, Yong Xiang +3

Recent advances in edge computing~(EC) have pushed cloud-based data caching services to edge, however, such emerging edge storage comes with numerous challenging and unique securit…

cs.LG2022★ 73 cited

An Efficient and Reliable Asynchronous Federated Learning Scheme for Smart Public Transportation

Chenhao Xu, Youyang Qu, Tom H. Luan +3

Since the traffic conditions change over time, machine learning models that predict traffic flows must be updated continuously and efficiently in smart public transportation. Feder…

cs.CV2022

Attention Distraction: Watermark Removal Through Continual Learning with Selective Forgetting

Qi Zhong, Leo Yu Zhang, Shengshan Hu +3

Fine-tuning attacks are effective in removing the embedded watermarks in deep learning models. However, when the source data is unavailable, it is challenging to just erase the wat…

cs.CR2022★ 1 cited

Blockchain-based Digital Twin for Supply Chain Management: State-of-the-Art Review and Future Research Directions

Jiongbin Liu, William Yeoh, Youyang Qu +1

Supply chain management (SCM) plays a vital role in the global economy, as evidenced by recent COVID-19 supply chain challenges. Traditional SCM faces security and efficiency issue…

cs.AI2022★ 98 cited

Temporal Knowledge Graph Completion: A Survey

Borui Cai, Yong Xiang, Longxiang Gao +3

Knowledge graph completion (KGC) can predict missing links and is crucial for real-world knowledge graphs, which widely suffer from incompleteness. KGC methods assume a knowledge g…

cs.SE2021★ 5 cited

Semantic Code Search for Smart Contracts

Chaochen Shi, Yong Xiang, Jiangshan Yu +1

Semantic code search technology allows searching for existing code snippets through natural language, which can greatly improve programming efficiency. Smart contracts, programs th…

cs.DC2021★ 46 cited

Asynchronous Federated Learning on Heterogeneous Devices: A Survey

Chenhao Xu, Youyang Qu, Yong Xiang +1

Federated learning (FL) is a kind of distributed machine learning framework, where the global model is generated on the centralized aggregation server based on the parameters of lo…

cs.SE2021

Low-level Comments auto-generation for Solidity Smart Contracts

Chaochen Shi, Yong Xiang, Jiangshan Yu +2

Context: Decentralized applications on blockchain platforms are realized through smart contracts. However, participants who lack programming knowledge often have difficulties readi…

cs.IR2021

A Bytecode-based Approach for Smart Contract Classification

Chaochen Shi, Yong Xiang, Robin Ram Mohan Doss +3

With the development of blockchain technologies, the number of smart contracts deployed on blockchain platforms is growing exponentially, which makes it difficult for users to find…

cs.LG2021★ 19 cited

SCEI: A Smart-Contract Driven Edge Intelligence Framework for IoT Systems

Chenhao Xu, Jiaqi Ge, Yong Li +5

Federated learning (FL) enables collaborative training of a shared model on edge devices while maintaining data privacy. FL is effective when dealing with independent and identical…

cs.CV2021★ 1 cited

Chaotic-to-Fine Clustering for Unlabeled Plant Disease Images

Uno Fang, Jianxin Li, Xuequan Lu +3

Current annotation for plant disease images depends on manual sorting and handcrafted features by agricultural experts, which is time-consuming and labour-intensive. In this paper,…

cs.DC2018★ 569 cited

Fog Computing: Survey of Trends, Architectures, Requirements, and Research Directions

Ranesh Kumar Naha, Saurabh Garg, Dimitrios Georgakopoulos +4

Emerging technologies like the Internet of Things (IoT) require latency-aware computation for real-time application processing. In IoT environments, connected things generate a hug…