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Federated Learning (FL) has emerged as a key paradigm for building Trustworthy AI systems by enabling privacy-preserving, decentralized model training. However, FL is highly susceptible to adversarial attacks that compromise model integrity…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2026-02-26 Mario García-Márquez , Nuria Rodríguez-Barroso , M. Victoria Luzón , Francisco Herrera

Federated machine learning (FL) allows to collectively train models on sensitive data as only the clients' models and not their training data need to be shared. However, despite the attention that research on FL has drawn, the concept still…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2021-11-12 Timon Rückel , Johannes Sedlmeir , Peter Hofmann

There is a significant demand for indoor localization technology in smart buildings, and the most promising solution in this field is using RF sensors and fingerprinting-based methods that employ machine learning models trained on…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2024-07-12 Junfei Wang , He Huang , Jingze Feng , Steven Wong , Lihua Xie , Jianfei Yang

This paper presents a fully coupled blockchain-assisted federated learning architecture that effectively eliminates single points of failure by decentralizing both the training and aggregation tasks across all participants. Our proposed…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2024-10-21 Huong Nguyen , Tri Nguyen , Lauri Lovén , Susanna Pirttikangas

With the increasing importance of data sharing for collaboration and innovation, it is becoming more important to ensure that data is managed and shared in a secure and trustworthy manner. Data governance is a common approach to managing…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-10-29 Amir Jaberzadeh , Ajay Kumar Shrestha , Faijan Ahamad Khan , Mohammed Afaan Shaikh , Bhargav Dave , Jason Geng

With the emerging developments of the Metaverse, a virtual world where people can interact, socialize, play, and conduct their business, it has become critical to ensure that the underlying systems are transparent, secure, and trustworthy.…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-06-21 Dev Gurung , Shiva Raj Pokhrel , Gang Li

The synergy between Federated Learning and blockchain has been considered promising; however, the computationally intensive nature of contribution measurement conflicts with the strict computation and storage limits of blockchain systems.…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2026-03-31 Leon Witt , Kentaroh Toyoda , Wojciech Samek , Dan Li

Federated learning is an emerging privacy-preserving AI technique where clients (i.e., organisations or devices) train models locally and formulate a global model based on the local model updates without transferring local data externally.…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-11-01 Sin Kit Lo , Yue Liu , Qinghua Lu , Chen Wang , Xiwei Xu , Hye-Young Paik , Liming Zhu

Federated learning (FL) is an emerging promising privacy-preserving machine learning paradigm and has raised more and more attention from researchers and developers. FL keeps users' private data on devices and exchanges the gradients of…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-01-19 Jialiang Han , Yun Ma , Yudong Han

Machine learning models offer the capability to forecast future energy production or consumption and infer essential unknown variables from existing data. However, legal and policy constraints within specific energy sectors render the data…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-06-10 Lei Xu , Yulong Chen , Yuntian Chen , Longfeng Nie , Xuetao Wei , Liang Xue , Dongxiao Zhang

A decentralized federated learning architecture is proposed to apply to the Businesses-to-Businesses scenarios by introducing the consortium blockchain in this paper. We introduce a model verification mechanism to ensure the quality of…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2021-05-11 Pengcheng Ren , Tongjiang Yan

With the growing need to comply with privacy regulations and respond to user data deletion requests, integrating machine unlearning into IoT-based federated learning has become imperative. Traditional unlearning methods, however, often lack…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2024-06-03 Xuhan Zuo , Minghao Wang , Tianqing Zhu , Lefeng Zhang , Shui Yu , Wanlei Zhou

Blockchain promises to enhance distributed machine learning (ML) approaches such as federated learning (FL) by providing further decentralization, security, immutability, and trust, which are key properties for enabling collaborative…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2024-03-26 Francesc Wilhelmi , Nima Afraz , Elia Guerra , Paolo Dini

Blockchain based federated learning is a distributed learning scheme that allows model training without participants sharing their local data sets, where the blockchain components eliminate the need for a trusted central server compared to…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2024-01-01 Huiyu Wu , Diego Klabjan

The development of Large Language Models (LLMs) faces a significant challenge: the exhausting of publicly available fresh data. This is because training a LLM needs a large demanding of new data. Federated learning emerges as a promising…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2024-06-07 Xuhan Zuo , Minghao Wang , Tianqing Zhu , Lefeng Zhang , Dayong Ye , Shui Yu , Wanlei Zhou

This paper presents a novel reference architecture for blockchain-enabled federated learning (BCFL), a state-of-the-art approach that amalgamates the strengths of federated learning and blockchain technology.We define smart contract…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-11-27 Eunsu Goh , Dae-Yeol Kim , Kwangkee Lee , Suyeong Oh , Jong-Eui Chae , Do-Yup Kim

We discuss future directions of Blockchain as a collaborative value co-creation platform, in which network participants can gain extra insights that cannot be accessed when disconnected from the others. As such, we propose a decentralized…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-08-25 Tsuyoshi Idé , Rudy Raymond

Over the recent years, Federated machine learning continues to gain interest and momentum where there is a need to draw insights from data while preserving the data provider's privacy. However, one among other existing challenges in the…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2022-03-29 Monik Raj Behera , Sudhir Upadhyay , Suresh Shetty

As the application of federated learning becomes increasingly widespread, the issue of imbalanced training data distribution has emerged as a significant challenge. Federated learning utilizes local data stored on different training clients…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2024-07-11 Yang Li , Chunhe Xia , Dongchi Huang , Xiaojian Li , Tianbo Wang

Data from interconnected vehicles may contain sensitive information such as location, driving behavior, personal identifiers, etc. Without adequate safeguards, sharing this data jeopardizes data privacy and system security. The current…