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cs.CL2026

QuasiLeak-Bench: Evaluating LLM-Based Privacy Detectors on Policy-Conditioned Quasi-Evidence Group Recovery

Yufan Zhu, Yangfan Jiang, Yang Fei +3

Natural language messages often contain quasi-identifiers that are weak in isolation but can jointly reveal an individual's private attributes. We call such a jointly revealing set…

cs.CR2026

Distributed and Private Textual Data Synthesis from Embeddings

Ergute Bao, Hongyan Chang, Ali Shahin Shamsabadi +2

We revisit differentially private (DP) text synthesis in the realistic setting of distributed users, where privacy concerns preclude a trusted curator with access to raw user texts…

cs.CR2026

Private Direct Preference Optimization for LLM Alignment

Yangfan Jiang, Fei Wei, Ergute Bao +3

Direct preference optimization (DPO) is now a standard method for aligning large language models (LLMs) using human preference data. Each DPO example contains a prompt and a pair o…

cs.DB2026

Benchmarking Text-to-SQL under Role-Based Access Control

Yang Fei, Yangfan Jiang, Yin Yang +1

Given a database S and a natural language question Q, text-to-SQL systems aim to generate an SQL query that correctly answers Q when executed against S. Currently, popular text-to-…

cs.CR2026

Auditing Apple's DifferentialPrivacy.framework: Implementation Bugs, Misconfigurations, and Practical Risks

Rishav Chourasia, Ergute Bao, Uzair Javaid +1

Since 2016, Apple has claimed that device analytics collected to improve user experience are protected by differential privacy (DP). Apple's DifferentialPrivacy framework is deploy…

cs.DB2026

Accurate Table Question Answering with Accessible LLMs

Yangfan Jiang, Fei Wei, Ergute Bao +4

Given a table T in a database and a question Q in natural language, the table question answering (TQA) task aims to return an accurate answer to Q based on the content of T. Recent…