The paper introduces local private information retrieval (local PIR), redefining user privacy in graph-replicated systems to focus on hiding the message index from servers, and demonstrates that local…

This paper proposes a Graph-based Weak Private Information Retrieval (G-WPIR) scheme for distributed storage systems with graph-based replication, identifying trade-offs between rate and privacy under…

This paper proposes two approaches for applying two-server Private Information Retrieval (PIR) protocols to synthetic DNA-based data storage, addressing privacy, efficiency, and feasibility challenges…

The paper introduces SPIDER, a novel single-server Private Information Retrieval (PIR) scheme that achieves state-of-the-art communication complexity without requiring specialized server cooperation o…

GPIR is a GPU-accelerated Private Information Retrieval (PIR) system that significantly boosts throughput by introducing a stage-aware hybrid execution model and optimizing data layouts for modern GPU…

The paper proposes a novel, unconditionally secure information-theoretic Authenticated Private Information Retrieval (itAPIR) scheme that upgrades existing, less secure itPIR-RV schemes without overhe…

This paper presents a cryptanalytic attack demonstrating that a specific code-based Private Information Retrieval (PIR) scheme can be broken, allowing the server to efficiently determine the requested…

The paper proposes a novel ring-based information-theoretic Private Information Retrieval (itED-PIR) scheme that overcomes the key size and communication overhead limitations of existing field-based A…

This paper introduces private and efficient algorithms for exact community detection in the stochastic block model under privacy constraints, achieving near-linear time and space complexity.

The paper introduces the PML envelope, a novel definition that provides a robust and operationally meaningful measure of information leakage about a secret, satisfying both post-processing robustness…

This paper provides a comprehensive, practitioner-oriented framework and survey to guide the selection and evaluation of differentially private methods for releasing sensitive graph data.

The paper presents the first general mechanism for counting arbitrary acyclic graph patterns under Local Differential Privacy (LDP), addressing challenges in pattern construction and node duplication.

PRAG is an end-to-end privacy-preserving Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) system that maintains high retrieval accuracy and scalability in cloud environments by encrypting both documents and queri…

The paper proposes EPDQ, a tensor-based scheme that efficiently and privately computes exact shortest distance queries on large-scale encrypted graphs by combining specialized indexing and tensor repr…

The paper introduces PAS, a structured privacy mechanism that encodes user location using relative anchors, enabling location privacy in spatial RAG systems while maintaining high retrieval performanc…

The paper proposes RPSG, a method that uses private seeds and differential privacy to generate highly realistic and strongly privacy-preserving synthetic data replicas of private text for LLMs.

The paper introduces Appraisal, a novel Screening-then-Linkage framework (PPRS) that significantly improves the scalability and efficiency of Privacy-Preserving Record Linkage by incorporating a light…

The paper introduces a secure Federated RAG system that enables confidential retrieval and LLM inference across distributed, private data silos.