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cs.LG2026

CACTUS: Mask-Guided Semantic Clean-Label Backdoors in Decentralized Federated Learning

Chao Feng, Burkhard Stiller

Semantic triggers in federated learning (FL) can be less conspicuous than synthetic patches, but sample-dependent placement may weaken backdoor implantation across aggregation roun…

cs.LG2025★ 1 cited

FEST: A Unified Framework for Evaluating Synthetic Tabular Data

Weijie Niu, Alberto Huertas Celdran, Karoline Siarsky +1

Synthetic data generation, leveraging generative machine learning techniques, offers a promising approach to mitigating privacy concerns associated with real-world data usage. Synt…

cs.LG2025

Demo: A Practical Testbed for Decentralized Federated Learning on Physical Edge Devices

Chao Feng, Nicolas Huber, Alberto Huertas Celdran +2

Federated Learning (FL) enables collaborative model training without sharing raw data, preserving participant privacy. Decentralized FL (DFL) eliminates reliance on a central serve…

cs.LG2025

AugMixCloak: A Defense against Membership Inference Attacks via Image Transformation

Heqing Ren, Chao Feng, Alberto Huertas +1

Traditional machine learning (ML) raises serious privacy concerns, while federated learning (FL) mitigates the risk of data leakage by keeping data on local devices. However, the t…

cs.LG2025

DMPA: Model Poisoning Attacks on Decentralized Federated Learning for Model Differences

Chao Feng, Yunlong Li, Yuanzhe Gao +4

Federated learning (FL) has garnered significant attention as a prominent privacy-preserving Machine Learning (ML) paradigm. Decentralized FL (DFL) eschews traditional FL's central…

cs.LG2025

ColNet: Collaborative Optimization in Decentralized Federated Multi-task Learning Systems

Chao Feng, Nicolas Fazli Kohler, Zhi Wang +4

The integration of Federated Learning (FL) and Multi-Task Learning (MTL) has been explored to address client heterogeneity, with Federated Multi-Task Learning (FMTL) treating each…

cs.LG2025

From Models to Network Topologies: A Topology Inference Attack in Decentralized Federated Learning

Chao Feng, Yuanzhe Gao, Alberto Huertas Celdran +2

Federated Learning (FL) is widely recognized as a privacy-preserving Machine Learning paradigm due to its model-sharing mechanism that avoids direct data exchange. Nevertheless, mo…

cs.LG2024★ 1 cited

FedEP: Tailoring Attention to Heterogeneous Data Distribution with Entropy Pooling for Decentralized Federated Learning

Chao Feng, Hongjie Guan, Alberto Huertas Celdrán +3

Non-Independent and Identically Distributed (non-IID) data in Federated Learning (FL) causes client drift issues, leading to slower convergence and reduced model performance. While…

cs.LG2024

De-VertiFL: A Solution for Decentralized Vertical Federated Learning

Alberto Huertas Celdrán, Chao Feng, Sabyasachi Banik +3

Federated Learning (FL), introduced in 2016, was designed to enhance data privacy in collaborative model training environments. Among the FL paradigm, horizontal FL, where clients…