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most citedDecomposition Theory Meets Reliability Analysis: Processing of Computation-Intensive Dependent Tasks over Vehicular Clouds with Dynamic Resources

13 citations · 17 across the 10 of their papers we have counts for

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11 papers

cs.CV2026

BLEND: Balancing Personalization vs. Generalization in Federated Vision-Language Models

Payam Abdisarabshali, Fardis Nadimi, Kasra Borazjani +3

Federated vision-language models (FedVLMs) represent one of the emerging frontiers of machine learning, aiming to integrate federated learning within the fine-tuning pipelines of v…

cs.LG2026

Federated Foundation Models over Vehicular Networks

Kasra Borazjani, Fardis Nadimi, Payam Abdisarabshali +5

This paper presents a forward-looking vision for integrating the emerging multi-modal multi-task federated foundation models (M3T FedFMs) into vehicular networks, with the goal of…

cs.LG2025

From Federated Learning to X-Learning: Breaking the Barriers of Decentrality Through Random Walks

Allan Salihovic, Payam Abdisarabshali, Michael Langberg +1

We provide our perspective on X-Learning (XL), a novel distributed learning architecture that generalizes and extends the concept of decentralization. Our goal is to present a visi…

cs.LG2025

Hierarchical Federated Foundation Models over Wireless Networks for Multi-Modal Multi-Task Intelligence: Integration of Edge Learning with D2D/P2P-Enabled Fog Learning Architectures

Payam Abdisarabshali, Fardis Nadimi, Kasra Borazjani +6

The rise of foundation models (FMs) has reshaped the landscape of machine learning. As these models continued to grow, leveraging geo-distributed data from wireless devices has bec…

cs.DC2025

Graph Theory Meets Federated Learning over Satellite Constellations: Spanning Aggregations, Network Formation, and Performance Optimization

Fardis Nadimi, Payam Abdisarabshali, Jacob Chakareski +2

In this work, we introduce Fed-Span: \textit{\underline{fed}erated learning with \underline{span}ning aggregation over low Earth orbit (LEO) satellite constellations}. Fed-Span aim…

cs.LG2025★ 1 cited

Multi-Modal Multi-Task Federated Foundation Models for Next-Generation Extended Reality Systems: Towards Privacy-Preserving Distributed Intelligence in AR/VR/MR

Fardis Nadimi, Payam Abdisarabshali, Kasra Borazjani +2

Extended reality (XR) systems, which consist of virtual reality (VR), augmented reality (AR), and mixed reality (XR), offer a transformative interface for immersive, multi-modal, a…

cs.AI2025

Multi-Modal Multi-Task (M3T) Federated Foundation Models for Embodied AI: Potentials and Challenges for Edge Integration

Kasra Borazjani, Payam Abdisarabshali, Fardis Nadimi +5

As embodied AI systems become increasingly multi-modal, personalized, and interactive, they must learn effectively from diverse sensory inputs, adapt continually to user preference…

cs.CV2025★ 1 cited

Redefining non-IID Data in Federated Learning for Computer Vision Tasks: Migrating from Labels to Embeddings for Task-Specific Data Distributions

Kasra Borazjani, Payam Abdisarabshali, Naji Khosravan +1

Federated Learning (FL) has emerged as one of the prominent paradigms for distributed machine learning (ML). However, it is well-established that its performance can degrade signif…

cs.NI2024★ 2 cited

Dynamic D2D-Assisted Federated Learning over O-RAN: Performance Analysis, MAC Scheduler, and Asymmetric User Selection

Payam Abdisarabshali, Kwang Taik Kim, Michael Langberg +2

Existing studies on federated learning (FL) are mostly focused on system orchestration for static snapshots of the network and making static control decisions (e.g., spectrum alloc…

cs.NI2023

Elastic Federated Learning over Open Radio Access Network (O-RAN) for Concurrent Execution of Multiple Distributed Learning Tasks

Payam Abdisarabshali, Nicholas Accurso, Filippo Malandra +2

Federated learning (FL) is a popular distributed machine learning (ML) technique in Internet of Things (IoT) networks, where resource-constrained devices collaboratively train ML m…

cs.DC2022★ 13 cited

Decomposition Theory Meets Reliability Analysis: Processing of Computation-Intensive Dependent Tasks over Vehicular Clouds with Dynamic Resources

Payam Abdisarabshali, Minghui Liwang, Amir Rajabzadeh +2

Vehicular cloud (VC) is a promising technology for processing computation-intensive applications (CI-Apps) on smart vehicles. Implementing VCs over the network edge faces two key c…