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cs.LG2026

One Framework for All: Cross-Modal Membership Inference for Generative Models

Dayong Ye, Tainqing Zhu, Kun Gao +6

Large generative models across text-to-text, text-to-image, and image-to-text modalities have been shown to pose significant privacy risks. One fundamental threat is membership inf…

cs.LG2026

Auditing Machine Unlearning: A Systematic Research on Whether Models Truly Forget

Dayong Ye, Tianqing Zhu, Ruiding Huang +5

Machine unlearning has been extensively studied in response to growing privacy concerns and regulatory requirements. However, auditing whether unlearning algorithms have truly eras…

cs.LG2026

Forgetting Similar Samples: Can Machine Unlearning Do it Better?

Heng Xu, Tianqing Zhu, Dayong Ye +3

Machine unlearning, a process enabling pre-trained models to remove the influence of specific training samples, has attracted significant attention in recent years. Although extens…

cs.LG2025

Graph Unlearning: Efficient Node Removal in Graph Neural Networks

Faqian Guan, Tianqing Zhu, Zhoutian Wang +2

With increasing concerns about privacy attacks and potential sensitive information leakage, researchers have actively explored methods to efficiently remove sensitive training data…

cs.LG2025

Zero-Shot Machine Unlearning with Proxy Adversarial Data Generation

Huiqiang Chen, Tianqing Zhu, Xin Yu +1

Machine unlearning aims to remove the influence of specific samples from a trained model. A key challenge in this process is over-unlearning, where the model's performance on the r…

cs.LG2025

Bias Amplification in RAG: Poisoning Knowledge Retrieval to Steer LLMs

Linlin Wang, Tianqing Zhu, Laiqiao Qin +2

In Large Language Models, Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) systems can significantly enhance the performance of large language models by integrating external knowledge. However…

cs.LG2025★ 1 cited

Do Fairness Interventions Come at the Cost of Privacy: Evaluations for Binary Classifiers

Huan Tian, Guangsheng Zhang, Bo Liu +3

While in-processing fairness approaches show promise in mitigating biased predictions, their potential impact on privacy leakage remains under-explored. We aim to address this gap…

cs.LG2025

AFed: Algorithmic Fair Federated Learning

Huiqiang Chen, Tianqing Zhu, Wanlei Zhou +1

Federated Learning (FL) has gained significant attention as it facilitates collaborative machine learning among multiple clients without centralizing their data on a server. FL ens…

cs.LG2024

Vertical Federated Unlearning via Backdoor Certification

Mengde Han, Tianqing Zhu, Lefeng Zhang +2

Vertical Federated Learning (VFL) offers a novel paradigm in machine learning, enabling distinct entities to train models cooperatively while maintaining data privacy. This method…

cs.LG2024

Machine Unlearning on Pre-trained Models by Residual Feature Alignment Using LoRA

Laiqiao Qin, Tianqing Zhu, Linlin Wang +1

Machine unlearning is an emerging technology that removes a subset of the training data from a trained model without significantly affecting the model performance on the remaining…

cs.LG2024

Zero-shot Class Unlearning via Layer-wise Relevance Analysis and Neuronal Path Perturbation

Wenhan Chang, Tianqing Zhu, Ping Xiong +3

In the rapid advancement of artificial intelligence, privacy protection has become crucial, giving rise to machine unlearning. Machine unlearning is a technique that removes specif…

cs.LG2024★ 1 cited

Large Language Models for Link Stealing Attacks Against Graph Neural Networks

Faqian Guan, Tianqing Zhu, Hui Sun +2

Graph data contains rich node features and unique edge information, which have been applied across various domains, such as citation networks or recommendation systems. Graph Neura…

cs.LG2024

Towards Efficient Target-Level Machine Unlearning Based on Essential Graph

Heng Xu, Tianqing Zhu, Lefeng Zhang +2

Machine unlearning is an emerging technology that has come to attract widespread attention. A number of factors, including regulations and laws, privacy, and usability concerns, ha…

cs.LG2024★ 2 cited

Linkage on Security, Privacy and Fairness in Federated Learning: New Balances and New Perspectives

Linlin Wang, Tianqing Zhu, Wanlei Zhou +1

Federated learning is fast becoming a popular paradigm for applications involving mobile devices, banking systems, healthcare, and IoT systems. Hence, over the past five years, res…

cs.LG2024★ 18 cited

Knowledge Distillation in Federated Learning: a Survey on Long Lasting Challenges and New Solutions

Laiqiao Qin, Tianqing Zhu, Wanlei Zhou +1

Federated Learning (FL) is a distributed and privacy-preserving machine learning paradigm that coordinates multiple clients to train a model while keeping the raw data localized. H…

cs.LG2024★ 2 cited

Recent Advances in Federated Learning Driven Large Language Models: A Survey on Architecture, Performance, and Security

Youyang Qu, Ming Liu, Tianqing Zhu +3

Federated Learning (FL) offers a promising paradigm for training Large Language Models (LLMs) in a decentralized manner while preserving data privacy and minimizing communication o…

cs.LG2024

Class Machine Unlearning for Complex Data via Concepts Inference and Data Poisoning

Wenhan Chang, Tianqing Zhu, Heng Xu +2

Machine unlearning aims to remove the influence of specified training data or knowledge from a trained model without requiring full retraining. This capability is particularly impo…

cs.LG2024

Machine Unlearning via Null Space Calibration

Huiqiang Chen, Tianqing Zhu, Xin Yu +1

Machine unlearning aims to enable models to forget specific data instances when receiving deletion requests. Current research centres on efficient unlearning to erase the influence…

cs.LG2023★ 1 cited

When Fairness Meets Privacy: Exploring Privacy Threats in Fair Binary Classifiers via Membership Inference Attacks

Huan Tian, Guangsheng Zhang, Bo Liu +3

Previous studies have developed fairness methods for biased models that exhibit discriminatory behaviors towards specific subgroups. While these models have shown promise in achiev…

cs.LG2023★ 1 cited

Generative Adversarial Networks Unlearning

Hui Sun, Tianqing Zhu, Wenhan Chang +1

As machine learning continues to develop, and data misuse scandals become more prevalent, individuals are becoming increasingly concerned about their personal information and are a…

cs.LG2023★ 1 cited

Privacy and Fairness in Federated Learning: on the Perspective of Trade-off

Huiqiang Chen, Tianqing Zhu, Tao Zhang +2

Federated learning (FL) has been a hot topic in recent years. Ever since it was introduced, researchers have endeavored to devise FL systems that protect privacy or ensure fair res…

cs.LG2022

New Challenges in Reinforcement Learning: A Survey of Security and Privacy

Yunjiao Lei, Dayong Ye, Sheng Shen +3

Reinforcement learning (RL) is one of the most important branches of AI. Due to its capacity for self-adaption and decision-making in dynamic environments, reinforcement learning h…

cs.LG2022

Momentum Gradient Descent Federated Learning with Local Differential Privacy

Mengde Han, Tianqing Zhu, Wanlei Zhou

Nowadays, the development of information technology is growing rapidly. In the big data era, the privacy of personal information has been more pronounced. The major challenge is to…