arXiv Machine Learning

Unit-Aware Differentially Private Quantum Machine Learning for Clinical and Wearable Health Data

arXiv Machine Learning
Sep 23

Federating Quantum and Classical Computing: A Privacy-Preserving Hybrid Approach

arXiv:2609.25082v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Quantum machine learning (QML) is increasingly recognized as one of the most promising near-term applications of quantum computing, viewed as a next-fr...

By Carlos Cano, Daniel M. Jimenez-Gutierrez, Diego Sal, Georgios Kellaris, Joaquin del Rio, Oleksii Sliusarenko, Xabi Uribe-Etxebarria
arXiv AI
Aug 20

How Quantum Is the Advantage? A Fair, Calibration- and Noise-Aware Benchmark and Attribution Audit of Quantum Machine Learning for Network Intrusion Detection

The study evaluates quantum machine learning (QML) models for network intrusion detection against well-tuned classical baselines across four standard datasets, using a leakage-controlled protocol and noise simulation. It introduces a quantum-attribution audit to determine whether any performance gains are truly due to quantum effects. While most tuned classical models match or surpass QML, two quantum approaches— a quantum-kernel SVM and a small hybrid circuit—show statistically significant advantages on specific metrics and tasks.

By Syeda Anshrah Gillani, Mirza Samad Ahmed Baig, Shahid Munir Shah, Asher Ali, Hamzah Siddiqui
arXiv AI
Aug 17

Hybrid Quantum-inspired Kolmogorov-Arnold Networks for Privacy-Aware Federated Biosignal Learning

arXiv:2608. 13914v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Electrocardiogram (ECG) recordings are sensitive biomedical data, limiting the ability of hospitals and wearable devices to share raw signals for centralized model training.

By Chun-Hua Lin, Samuel Yen-Chi Chen, Yu-Chao Hsu, Kuo-Chung Peng, Jiun-Cheng Jiang, Chi-Sheng Chen, Tai-Yue Li, Nan-Yow Chen, En-Jui Kuo, Hsi-Sheng Goan
arXiv Machine Learning
Aug 28

Private and interpretable clinical prediction with quantum-inspired tensor train models

The paper demonstrates that publicly available clinical machine learning models, such as logistic regression (LR), pose significant privacy risks because attackers can recover model parameters and identify training cohorts through various membership inference attacks. The authors show that even small cohorts can be reliably identified and that common practices like cross-validation can worsen the risk. To mitigate this, they propose a quantum-inspired defense that tensorizes discretized models into tensor trains (TTs), which obfuscates parameters, preserves accuracy, and maintains interpretability while providing black‑box protection comparable to Differential Privacy.

By Jos\'e Ram\'on Pareja Monturiol, Juliette Sinnott, Roger G. Melko, Mohammad Kohandel
Hugging Face Trending Papers
Jul 9

Equivariant Quantum Clustering with Differential Privacy: Parameter-Efficient Privacy-Preserving Analysis Across Heterogeneous Sensitive Datasets

Privacy-preserving clustering is critical for analyzing sensitive data in healthcare, cybersecurity, and enterprise applications, where maintaining data confidentiality must be balanced with analytical performance. This paper presents Equivariant Quantum Clustering (EQC), a parameter-efficient framework that integrates symmetry-aware quantum circuits with differential privacy to improve the privacy-utility tradeoff.

arXiv Machine Learning
5d ago

Empirical Evaluation of Quantum Kernel Methods for Classification: A Comparative Study with Classical Kernels

The study evaluates quantum kernel methods for classification against tuned classical kernels, addressing inconsistencies in prior benchmarks by implementing protocol controls such as balanced bandwidth tuning, fold‑specific kernel recomputation, and hardware‑based cost measurement. A factorial design across 324 experimental cells—varying dimensionality, training size, class separability, and data structure—reveals that optimizing the quantum feature map’s bandwidth yields the largest accuracy gains, surpassing any quantum‑classical performance differences observed. Consequently, tuned quantum kernels are statistically indistinguishable from tuned RBF kernels on four real datasets, and the apparent advantages on synthetic data diminish with increasing dimensionality and are largely attributable to protocol variance rather than inherent quantum benefits.

By Ronak Bhalgami