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most citedFedAVO: Improving Communication Efficiency in Federated Learning with African Vultures Optimizer

2 citations · 3 across the 6 of their papers we have counts for

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6 papers

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.DC2024

Blockchain-Empowered Cyber-Secure Federated Learning for Trustworthy Edge Computing

Ervin Moore, Ahmed Imteaj, Md Zarif Hossain +2

Federated Learning (FL) is a privacy-preserving distributed machine learning scheme, where each participant data remains on the participating devices and only the local model gener…

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.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…