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20222026
most citedAn enhanced method of initial cluster center selection for K-means algorithm

5 citations · 9 across the 11 of their papers we have counts for

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12 papers

quant-ph2026

Q-Capsule: A Localized Capsule-Based Quantum Neural Architecture for Barren Plateau Mitigation

Awal Ahmed Fime, Tasfia Zaman Samiha, Saika Zaman +4

Variational quantum algorithms are often limited by barren plateaus: gradients vanish as circuit size and depth increase, making quantum neural networks difficult to train. We prop…

cs.LG2025

Adaptive and Robust Data Poisoning Detection and Sanitization in Wearable IoT Systems using Large Language Models

W. K. M Mithsara, Ning Yang, Ahmed Imteaj +2

The widespread integration of wearable sensing devices in Internet of Things (IoT) ecosystems, particularly in healthcare, smart homes, and industrial applications, has required ro…

cs.CR2025

Digital Forensic Investigation of the ChatGPT Windows Application

Malithi Wanniarachchi Kankanamge, Nick McKenna, Santiago Carmona +3

The ChatGPT Windows application offers better user interaction in the Windows operating system (OS) by enhancing productivity and streamlining the workflow of ChatGPT's utilization…

cs.CL2025

Distributed LLMs and Multimodal Large Language Models: A Survey on Advances, Challenges, and Future Directions

Hadi Amini, Md Jueal Mia, Yasaman Saadati +6

Language models (LMs) are machine learning models designed to predict linguistic patterns by estimating the probability of word sequences based on large-scale datasets, such as tex…

cs.CR2025

Exploring Audio Editing Features as User-Centric Privacy Defenses Against Large Language Model(LLM) Based Emotion Inference Attacks

Mohd. Farhan Israk Soumik, W. K. M. Mithsara, Abdur R. Shahid +1

The rapid proliferation of speech-enabled technologies, including virtual assistants, video conferencing platforms, and wearable devices, has raised significant privacy concerns, p…

cs.LG2024

TriplePlay: Enhancing Federated Learning with CLIP for Non-IID Data and Resource Efficiency

Ahmed Imteaj, Md Zarif Hossain, Saika Zaman +1

The rapid advancement and increasing complexity of pretrained models, exemplified by CLIP, offer significant opportunities as well as challenges for Federated Learning (FL), a crit…

cs.CV2024

Securing Vision-Language Models with a Robust Encoder Against Jailbreak and Adversarial Attacks

Md Zarif Hossain, Ahmed Imteaj

Large Vision-Language Models (LVLMs), trained on multimodal big datasets, have significantly advanced AI by excelling in vision-language tasks. However, these models remain vulnera…

cs.CV2024★ 1 cited

Sim-CLIP: Unsupervised Siamese Adversarial Fine-Tuning for Robust and Semantically-Rich Vision-Language Models

Md Zarif Hossain, Ahmed Imteaj

Vision-Language Models (VLMs) rely heavily on pretrained vision encoders to support downstream tasks such as image captioning, visual question answering, and zero-shot classificati…

cs.LG2024

Towards Sustainable SecureML: Quantifying Carbon Footprint of Adversarial Machine Learning

Syed Mhamudul Hasan, Abdur R. Shahid, Ahmed Imteaj

The widespread adoption of machine learning (ML) across various industries has raised sustainability concerns due to its substantial energy usage and carbon emissions. This issue b…

cs.LG2023★ 2 cited

FedAVO: Improving Communication Efficiency in Federated Learning with African Vultures Optimizer

Md Zarif Hossain, Ahmed Imteaj

Federated Learning (FL), a distributed machine learning technique has recently experienced tremendous growth in popularity due to its emphasis on user data privacy. However, the di…

cs.LG2022★ 5 cited

An enhanced method of initial cluster center selection for K-means algorithm

Zillur Rahman, Md. Sabir Hossain, Mohammad Hasan +1

Clustering is one of the widely used techniques to find out patterns from a dataset that can be applied in different applications or analyses. K-means, the most popular and simple…

cs.CR2022★ 1 cited

Label Flipping Data Poisoning Attack Against Wearable Human Activity Recognition System

Abdur R. Shahid, Ahmed Imteaj, Peter Y. Wu +2

Human Activity Recognition (HAR) is a problem of interpreting sensor data to human movement using an efficient machine learning (ML) approach. The HAR systems rely on data from unt…