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20242026
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5 papers

cs.CR2026

Fast Simulation Algorithms for OLH using Binomial Modeling

Berkay Kemal Balioglu, Alireza Khodaie, M. Emre Gursoy

Optimized Local Hashing (OLH) is a widely used hash-based Local Differential Privacy (LDP) protocol, and simulation-based experimentation is the standard approach for evaluating OL…

cs.CR2025

Strategic Sample Selection for Improved Clean-Label Backdoor Attacks in Text Classification

Onur Alp Kirci, M. Emre Gursoy

Backdoor attacks pose a significant threat to the integrity of text classification models used in natural language processing. While several dirty-label attacks that achieve high a…

cs.CR2025

LDP: An Extensible and Multi-Threaded Toolkit for Local Differential Privacy Protocols and Post-Processing Methods

Berkay Kemal Balioglu, Alireza Khodaie, Mehmet Emre Gursoy

Local differential privacy (LDP) has become a prominent notion for privacy-preserving data collection. While numerous LDP protocols and post-processing (PP) methods have been devel…

cs.CR2025

Don't Hash Me Like That: Exposing and Mitigating Hash-Induced Unfairness in Local Differential Privacy

Berkay Kemal Balioglu, Alireza Khodaie, Mehmet Emre Gursoy

Local differential privacy (LDP) has become a widely accepted framework for privacy-preserving data collection. In LDP, many protocols rely on hash functions to implement user-side…

cs.CR2024

Injecting Bias into Text Classification Models using Backdoor Attacks

A. Dilara Yavuz, M. Emre Gursoy

The rapid growth of natural language processing (NLP) and pre-trained language models have enabled accurate text classification in a variety of settings. However, text classificati…