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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…