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Secure multiparty computation enables the joint evaluation of multivariate functions across distributed users while ensuring the privacy of their local inputs. This field has become increasingly urgent due to the exploding demand for…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-01-07 Kfir Sulimany , Sri Krishna Vadlamani , Ryan Hamerly , Prahlad Iyengar , Dirk Englund

Computationally efficient matrix multiplication is a fundamental requirement in various fields, including and particularly in data analytics. To do so, the computation task of a large-scale matrix multiplication is typically outsourced to…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-11-01 Jaber Kakar , Seyedhamed Ebadifar , Aydin Sezgin

The past several years have witnessed the success of transformer-based models, and their scale and application scenarios continue to grow aggressively. The current landscape of transformer models is increasingly diverse: the model size…

Federated learning facilitates the collaborative training of models without the sharing of raw data. However, recent attacks demonstrate that simply maintaining data locality during training processes does not provide sufficient privacy…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-08-16 Stacey Truex , Nathalie Baracaldo , Ali Anwar , Thomas Steinke , Heiko Ludwig , Rui Zhang , Yi Zhou

The emergence of cloud computing provides a new computing paradigm for users -- massive and complex computing tasks can be outsourced to cloud servers. However, the privacy issues also follow. Fully homomorphic encryption shows great…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2021-04-01 Lizhi Xiong , Wenhao Zhou , Zhihua Xia , Qi Gu , Jian Weng

As an effective emulator of ill-conditioned power flow, continuous Newton methods (CNMs) have been extensively investigated using explicit and implicit numerical integration algorithms. Explicit CNMs are prone to non-convergence issues due…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-12-02 Ruizhi Yu , Wei Gu , Yijun Xu , Shuai Lu , Suhan Zhang

In this paper, we address the problem of privacy-preserving federated neural network training with $N$ users. We present Hercules, an efficient and high-precision training framework that can tolerate collusion of up to $N-1$ users. Hercules…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2022-07-12 Guowen Xu , Xingshuo Han , Shengmin Xu , Tianwei Zhang , Hongwei Li , Xinyi Huang , Robert H. Deng

Model-based reinforcement learning algorithms tend to achieve higher sample efficiency than model-free methods. However, due to the inevitable errors of learned models, model-based methods struggle to achieve the same asymptotic performance…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-12-02 Qi Zhou , Houqiang Li , Jie Wang

There is a growing trend to outsource the inference task of large transformer models to cloud servers. However, this poses a severe threat to users' private data as they are exposed to cloud servers after uploading. Although several works…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2024-03-26 Weize Wang , Yi Kuang

The growing volumes of data being collected and its analysis to provide better services are creating worries about digital privacy. To address privacy concerns and give practical solutions, the literature has relied on secure multiparty…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2022-06-27 Nishat Koti , Shravani Patil , Arpita Patra , Ajith Suresh

Machine Learning as a Service (MLaaS) exposes sensitive client data to service providers. Private inference mitigates this risk while preserving model functionality. Despite extensive progress in MPC-based solutions, they remain constrained…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2026-04-22 Kaiwen Wang , Xiaolin Chang , Junchao Fan , Yuehan Dong

Mixing arithmetic and boolean circuits to perform privacy-preserving machine learning has become increasingly popular. Towards this, we propose a framework for the case of four parties with at most one active corruption called Tetrad.…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2022-02-17 Nishat Koti , Arpita Patra , Rahul Rachuri , Ajith Suresh

Secure multi-party computation (MPC) techniques can be used to provide data privacy when users query deep neural network (DNN) models hosted on a public cloud. State-of-the-art MPC techniques can be directly leveraged for DNN models that…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2024-03-19 Mazharul Islam , Sunpreet S. Arora , Rahul Chatterjee , Peter Rindal , Maliheh Shirvanian

The advent of ultra-low-bit LLM models (1/1.58/2-bit), which match the perplexity and end-task performance of their full-precision counterparts using the same model size, is ushering in a new era of LLM inference for resource-constrained…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2026-01-27 Evangelos Georganas , Dhiraj Kalamkar , Alexander Heinecke

Over past years, the easy accessibility to the large scale datasets has significantly shifted the paradigm for developing highly accurate prediction models that are driven from Neural Network (NN). These models can be potentially impacted…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-04-22 Navid Khoshavi , Saman Sargolzaei , Arman Roohi , Connor Broyles , Yu Bi

Efficient multi-party secure matrix multiplication is crucial for privacy-preserving machine learning, but existing mixed-protocol frameworks often face challenges in balancing security, efficiency, and accuracy. This paper presents an…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-10-28 Shizhao Peng , Tianrui Liu , Tianle Tao , Derun Zhao , Hao Sheng , Haogang Zhu

This work examines latency, throughput, and other metrics when performing inference on confidential GPUs. We explore different traffic patterns and scheduling strategies using a single Virtual Machine with one NVIDIA H100 GPU, to perform…

Secure multi-party computation (MPC) facilitates privacy-preserving computation between multiple parties without leaking private information. While most secure deep learning techniques utilize MPC operations to achieve feasible…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2024-07-30 Ke Lin , Yasir Glani , Ping Luo

Secure norm computation is becoming increasingly important in many real-world learning applications. However, existing cryptographic systems often lack a general framework for securely computing the $L^p$-norm over private inputs held by…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-09-09 Ali Arastehfard , Weiran Liu , Joshua Lee , Bingyu Liu , Xuegang Ban , Yuan Hong

Multi-party computation (MPC) is a branch of cryptography where multiple non-colluding parties execute a well designed protocol to securely compute a function. With the non-colluding party assumption, MPC has a cryptographic guarantee that…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2021-11-01 Wittawat Jitkrittum , Michal Lukasik , Ananda Theertha Suresh , Felix Yu , Gang Wang