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Medical imaging data contain sensitive patient information requiring strong privacy protection. Many analytical setups require data to be sent to a server for inference purposes. Homomorphic encryption (HE) provides a solution by allowing…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-06-23 Jonghun Kim , Gyeongdeok Jo , Sinyoung Ra , Hyunjin Park

Secure aggregation is widely used in horizontal Federated Learning (FL), to prevent leakage of training data when model updates from data owners are aggregated. Secure aggregation protocols based on Homomorphic Encryption (HE) have been…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2022-08-16 Zizhen Liu , Si Chen , Jing Ye , Junfeng Fan , Huawei Li , Xiaowei Li

Homomorphic encryption (HE) is a promising cryptographic technique for enabling secure collaborative machine learning in the cloud. However, support for homomorphic computation on ciphertexts under multiple keys is inefficient. Current…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2019-11-12 Asma Aloufi , Peizhao Hu

Generalized inverses play a fundamental role in numerical linear algebra, particularly when matrices are rectangular, singular, or rank deficient. Even when the input matrix is sparse, generalized inverses such as the M-P pseudoinverse are…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2026-05-27 Ananias Machado , Marcia Fampa , Jon Lee

In sparse convolution-type problems, a common technique is to hash the input integers modulo a random prime $p\in [Q/2,Q]$ for some parameter $Q$, which reduces the range of the input integers while preserving their additive structure.…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2024-04-01 Ce Jin , Yinzhan Xu

Graph-based representations underlie a wide range of scientific problems. Graph connectivity is typically represented as a sparse matrix in the Compressed Sparse Row format. Large-scale graphs rely on distributed storage, allocating…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2020-12-14 Bruno Magalhaes , Felix Schürmann

The sparse matrix-vector (SpMV) multiplication is an important computational kernel, but it is notoriously difficult to execute efficiently. This paper investigates algorithm performance for unstructured sparse matrices, which are more…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-02-27 Kobe Bergmans , Karl Meerbergen , Raf Vandebril

This paper proposes a non-interactive end-to-end solution for secure fusion and matching of biometric templates using fully homomorphic encryption (FHE). Given a pair of encrypted feature vectors, we perform the following ciphertext…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-08-16 Luke Sperling , Nalini Ratha , Arun Ross , Vishnu Naresh Boddeti

Homomorphic Encryption (HE), allowing computations on encrypted data (ciphertext) without decrypting it first, enables secure but prohibitively slow Convolutional Neural Network (CNN) inference for privacy-preserving applications in clouds.…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2022-06-23 Yuxiao Lu , Jie Lin , Chao Jin , Zhe Wang , Min Wu , Khin Mi Mi Aung , Xiaoli Li

We present an algorithm to reduce the computational effort for the multiplication of a given matrix with an unknown column vector. The algorithm decomposes the given matrix into a product of matrices whose entries are either zero or integer…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2020-02-28 Ralf R. Müller , Bernhard Gäde , Ali Bereyhi

The peak performance of any SpMV depends primarily on the available memory bandwidth and its effective use. GPUs, ASICs, and new FPGAs have higher and higher bandwidth; however, for large scale and highly sparse matrices, SpMV is still a…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2023-08-02 Paolo D'Alberto , Abhishek Jain , Ismail Bustany , Henri Fraisse , Mansimran Benipal

Rearranging the rows or columns of a sparse matrix using an appropriate ordering can significantly reduce fill-ins, i.e., new nonzeros introduced during matrix factorization, decreasing memory usage and runtime. However, finding an ordering…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-05-19 Ziwei Li , Tao Yuan , Fangfang Liu , Shuzi Niu , Huiyuan Li , Wenjia Wu

Logistic Regression (LR) is the most widely used machine learning model in industry for its efficiency, robustness, and interpretability. Due to the problem of data isolation and the requirement of high model performance, many applications…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2021-06-01 Chaochao Chen , Jun Zhou , Li Wang , Xibin Wu , Wenjing Fang , Jin Tan , Lei Wang , Alex X. Liu , Hao Wang , Cheng Hong

Privacy-preserving machine learning (PPML) solutions are gaining widespread popularity. Among these, many rely on homomorphic encryption (HE) that offers confidentiality of the model and the data, but at the cost of large latency and memory…

Sparse matrix reordering can significantly reduce the fill-in during matrix factorization, thereby decreasing the computational and storage requirements in sparse matrix computations. Finding a minimal fill-in ordering is known to be an…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-05-19 Ziwei Li , Tao Yuan , Shuzi Niu , Huiyuan Li

High dimensional sparse learning has imposed a great computational challenge to large scale data analysis. In this paper, we are interested in a broad class of sparse learning approaches formulated as linear programs parametrized by a {\em…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2017-11-28 Haotian Pang , Robert Vanderbei , Han Liu , Tuo Zhao

Private inference using homomorphic encryption has gained a great attention to leverage powerful predictive models, e.g., deep convolutional neural networks (CNNs), in the area where data privacy is crucial, such as in healthcare or medical…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-03-25 Hyeri Roh , Woo-Seok Choi

Linear-scaling electronic-structure techniques, also called O(N) techniques, rely heavily on the multiplication of sparse matrices, where the sparsity arises from spatial cut-offs. In order to treat very large systems, the calculations must…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-10-31 D. R. Bowler , T. Miyazaki , M. J. Gillan

This article describes a lightweight additive homomorphic algorithm with the same encryption and decryption keys. Compared to standard additive homomorphic algorithms like Paillier, this algorithm reduces the computational cost of…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2024-04-03 Wuqiong Pan , Hongliang Gu

Randomized sampling has recently been proven a highly efficient technique for computing approximate factorizations of matrices that have low numerical rank. This paper describes an extension of such techniques to a wider class of matrices…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-03-25 Per-Gunnar Martinsson