activity
20242026
collaborators

5 papers

cs.CR2026

MetaSeal: Defending Against Image Attribution Forgery Through Content-Dependent Cryptographic Watermarks

Tong Zhou, Ruyi Ding, Gaowen Liu +5

The rapid growth of digital and AI-generated images has amplified the need for secure and verifiable methods of image attribution. While digital watermarking offers more robust pro…

quant-ph2025

ConQuER: Modular Architectures for Control and Bias Mitigation in IQP Quantum Generative Models

Xiaocheng Zou, Shijin Duan, Charles Fleming +4

Quantum generative models based on instantaneous quantum polynomial (IQP) circuits show great promise in learning complex distributions while maintaining classical trainability. Ho…

cs.CR2025

ProDiF: Protecting Domain-Invariant Features to Secure Pre-Trained Models Against Extraction

Tong Zhou, Shijin Duan, Gaowen Liu +4

Pre-trained models are valuable intellectual property, capturing both domain-specific and domain-invariant features within their weight spaces. However, model extraction attacks th…

cs.LG2025

Towards Vector Optimization on Low-Dimensional Vector Symbolic Architecture

Shijin Duan, Yejia Liu, Gaowen Liu +3

Vector Symbolic Architecture (VSA) is emerging in machine learning due to its efficiency, but they are hindered by issues of hyperdimensionality and accuracy. As a promising mitiga…

cs.CR2024

Bileve: Securing Text Provenance in Large Language Models Against Spoofing with Bi-level Signature

Tong Zhou, Xuandong Zhao, Xiaolin Xu +1

Text watermarks for large language models (LLMs) have been commonly used to identify the origins of machine-generated content, which is promising for assessing liability when comba…