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20222025
most citedPEPPER: Empowering User-Centric Recommender Systems over Gossip Learning

30 citations · 31 across the 5 of their papers we have counts for

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5 papers

cs.LG2025

GRANITE : a Byzantine-Resilient Dynamic Gossip Learning Framework

Yacine Belal, Mohamed Maouche, Sonia Ben Mokhtar

Gossip Learning (GL) is a decentralized learning paradigm where users iteratively exchange and aggregate models with a small set of neighboring peers. Recent approaches rely on dyn…

cs.LG2024

Exposing the Vulnerability of Decentralized Learning to Membership Inference Attacks Through the Lens of Graph Mixing

Ousmane Touat, Jezekael Brunon, Yacine Belal +4

The primary promise of decentralized learning is to allow users to engage in the training of machine learning models in a collaborative manner while keeping their data on their pre…

cs.IR2023★ 1 cited

Inferring Communities of Interest in Collaborative Learning-based Recommender Systems

Yacine Belal, Sonia Ben Mokhtar, Mohamed Maouche +1

Collaborative-learning-based recommender systems, such as those employing Federated Learning (FL) and Gossip Learning (GL), allow users to train models while keeping their history…

cs.LG2023

Survey of Federated Learning Models for Spatial-Temporal Mobility Applications

Yacine Belal, Sonia Ben Mokhtar, Hamed Haddadi +2

Federated learning involves training statistical models over edge devices such as mobile phones such that the training data is kept local. Federated Learning (FL) can serve as an i…

cs.IR2022★ 30 cited

PEPPER: Empowering User-Centric Recommender Systems over Gossip Learning

Yacine Belal, Aurélien Bellet, Sonia Ben Mokhtar +1

Recommender systems are proving to be an invaluable tool for extracting user-relevant content helping users in their daily activities (e.g., finding relevant places to visit, conte…