FLAIN: Mitigating Backdoor Attacks in Federated Learning via Flipping Weight Updates of Low-Activation Input Neurons.

@inproceedings{ding-2025-flain, author = {Binbin Ding and Penghui Yang and Sheng-Jun Huang}, editor = {Zhongfei Zhang and Elisa Ricci and Yan Yan and Liqiang Nie and Vincent Oria and Lamberto Ballan}, title = {{FLAIN: Mitigating Backdoor Attacks in Federated Learning via Flipping Weight Updates of Low-Activation Input Neurons}}, booktitle = {{Proceedings of the 2025 International Conference on Multimedia Retrieval, ICMR 2025, Chicago, IL, USA, 30 June 2025 - 3 July 2025}}, pages = {219--227}, publisher = {ACM}, year = {2025}, url = {https://doi.org/10.1145/3731715.3733342}, doi = {https://doi.org/10.1145/3731715.3733342} }