REDEEM retreat in Annecy
We are pleased to announce the REDEEM project retreat taking place in Annecy.
This two-day seminar will bring together project members and partners to present, exchange, and discuss ongoing research on decentralized, robust and privacy-preserving learning.
Venue
Centre Jean XXIII
10 Chemin du Bray
74940 Annecy-le-Vieux
Program
Day 1 — September 24, 2025
| Time | Speaker | Title |
|---|---|---|
| 09:00-09:30 | — | Arrival |
| 09:30-10:15 | Cédric Gouy-Pailler | Introduction |
| 10:15-10:45 | César Sabater | Secure Millon-party Computation of Machine Learning Models |
| 10:45-11:15 | — | Break |
| 11:15-12:00 | Jan Ramon | Privacy |
| 12:00-13:30 | — | Lunch |
| 13:30-14:00 | Ousmane Touat | Towards Byzantine Resilient and Privacy Preserving Decentralized Learning |
| 14:00-14:30 | Johan Leydet | Exploiting Nearest Neighbor Mixing: Nearest Neighbor Poisoning |
| 14:30-14:50 | Mathieu Gestin | Privacy-Preserving Federated Averaging with Byzantine Aggregators and Asynchronous Communication |
| 14:50-15:10 | — | Break |
| 15:10-15:30 | Renaud Gaucher | A unified Breakdown analysis of Byzantine Robust Gossip |
| 15:30-15:50 | Mohamed Maouche | GRANITE : a Byzantine-Resilient Dynamic Gossip Learning Framework |
| 15:50-16:10 | Paul Mangold | Federated Reinforcement Learning |
| 16:15-20:00 | — | Social activities |
| 20:00 | — | Dinner — Brasserie Saint Maurice, 9 rue du Collège Chapuisien, 74000 Annecy |
Day 2 — September 25, 2025
| Time | Speaker | Title |
|---|---|---|
| 9:30-9:50 | Hadrien Hendrikx | Benchmarks for decentralized optimization |
| 9:50-10:10 | Brandon Mosqueda | Privacy-preserving decentralized learning with trustlessness: A survey |
| 10:10-10:30 | Jean-Baptiste Fest | Decentralized Optimization Mean-field Approaches |
| 10:30-10:50 | — | Break |
| 10:50-11:10 | Lucas Versini | A Markov Chain Analysis of Stochastic Algorithms in Decentralized Learning |
| 11:10-11:30 | Cédric Prigent | Efficient Federated Learning Clustering with Local Feature Extraction |
| 11:30-12:50 | Cédric Gouy-Pailler | Combining homomorphic encryption and differential privacy in federated learning |
| 12:00-… | — | Lunch & Departure |
We look forward to welcoming you in Annecy for two days of scientific exchange and collaboration.
