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The rapid progress of large Vision-Language Models (VLMs) has enabled a wide range of applications, such as image understanding and Visual Question Answering (VQA). Query images are often uploaded to the cloud, where VLMs are typically…

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Lensless imaging can provide visual privacy due to the highly multiplexed characteristic of its measurements. However, this alone is a weak form of security, as various adversarial attacks can be designed to invert the one-to-many scene…

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In this paper, we propose a novel generative model-based attack on learnable image encryption methods proposed for privacy-preserving deep learning. Various learnable encryption methods have been studied to protect the sensitive visual…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-10 AprilPyone MaungMaung , Hitoshi Kiya

The rapid development of large language models (LLMs) has yielded impressive success in various downstream tasks. However, the vast potential and remarkable capabilities of LLMs also raise new security and privacy concerns if they are…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2024-10-11 Jiawei Zhao , Kejiang Chen , Xiaojian Yuan , Yuang Qi , Weiming Zhang , Nenghai Yu

A privacy-preserving support vector machine (SVM) computing scheme is proposed in this paper. Cloud computing has been spreading in many fields. However, the cloud computing has some serious issues for end users, such as the unauthorized…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2020-01-08 Takahiro Maekawa , Ayana Kawamura , Takayuki Nakachi , Hitoshi Kiya

Recent advances in learned image codecs have been extended from human perception toward machine perception. However, progressive image compression with fine granular scalability (FGS)-which enables decoding a single bitstream at multiple…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-24 Jungwoo Kim , Jun-Hyuk Kim , Jong-Seok Lee

We present a framework to learn privacy-preserving encodings of images that inhibit inference of chosen private attributes, while allowing recovery of other desirable information. Rather than simply inhibiting a given fixed pre-trained…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2018-12-06 Francesco Pittaluga , Sanjeev J. Koppal , Ayan Chakrabarti

With the increasing prevalence of cloud computing platforms, ensuring data privacy during the cloud-based image related services such as classification has become crucial. In this study, we propose a novel privacypreserving image…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-10-20 Jun Liu , Jiantao Zhou , Jinyu Tian , Weiwei Sun

Learned image compression (LIC) techniques have achieved remarkable progress; however, effectively integrating high-level semantic information remains challenging. In this work, we present a \underline{S}emantic-\underline{E}nhanced…

Applications · Statistics 2025-04-03 Haisheng Fu , Jie Liang , Zhenman Fang , Jingning Han

Spoken language understanding (SLU), one of the key enabling technologies for human-computer interaction in IoT devices, provides an easy-to-use user interface. Human speech can contain a lot of user-sensitive information, such as gender,…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2024-03-26 Yinggui Wang , Wei Huang , Le Yang

Recently, many neural network-based image compression methods have shown promising results superior to the existing tool-based conventional codecs. However, most of them are often trained as separate models for different target bit rates,…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-11-09 Jooyoung Lee , Seyoon Jeong , Munchurl Kim

Deep learning is overwhelmingly dominant in the field of computer vision and image/video processing for the last decade. However, for image and video compression, it lags behind the traditional techniques based on discrete cosine transform…

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Learning-based image compression methods have emerged as state-of-the-art, showcasing higher performance compared to conventional compression solutions. These data-driven approaches aim to learn the parameters of a neural network model…

Multimedia · Computer Science 2024-03-20 Shima Mohammadi , Yaojun Wu , João Ascenso

Face Presentation Attack Detection (PAD) demands incremental learning (IL) to combat evolving spoofing tactics and domains. Privacy regulations, however, forbid retaining past data, necessitating rehearsal-free IL (RF-IL). Vision-Language…

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Recent large-scale natural language processing (NLP) systems use a pre-trained Large Language Model (LLM) on massive and diverse corpora as a headstart. In practice, the pre-trained model is adapted to a wide array of tasks via fine-tuning…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-09-12 Jimit Majmudar , Christophe Dupuy , Charith Peris , Sami Smaili , Rahul Gupta , Richard Zemel

This article deals with adversarial attacks towards deep learning systems for Natural Language Processing (NLP), in the context of privacy protection. We study a specific type of attack: an attacker eavesdrops on the hidden representations…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2018-08-29 Maximin Coavoux , Shashi Narayan , Shay B. Cohen

The ever-growing amounts of visual contents captured on a daily basis necessitate the use of lossy compression methods in order to save storage space and transmission bandwidth. While extensive research efforts are devoted to improving…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-03-30 Yuval Bahat , Tomer Michaeli

We propose a privacy-preserving semantic-segmentation method for applying perceptual encryption to images used for model training in addition to test images. This method also provides almost the same accuracy as models without any…

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