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FL-Sailer framework enables privacy-preserving federated learning for epigenomic data

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Researchers have developed FL-Sailer, a novel federated learning framework specifically designed for analyzing single-cell ATAC-seq data. This framework addresses challenges like high dimensionality and data heterogeneity by incorporating adaptive leverage score sampling, which reduces dimensionality by 80%, and an invariant VAE architecture to separate biological signals from technical noise. FL-Sailer not only facilitates multi-institutional collaborations while preserving privacy but also demonstrates superior performance compared to centralized methods. AI

IMPACT Enables collaborative epigenomic research by overcoming privacy and data size constraints in single-cell analysis.

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COVERAGE [2]

  1. arXiv cs.LG TIER_1 English(EN) · Guangyi Zhang, Yi Dai, Yiyun He, Junhao Liu ·

    FL-Sailer: Efficient and Privacy-Preserving Federated Learning for Scalable Single-Cell Epigenetic Data Analysis via Adaptive Sampling

    arXiv:2605.04519v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Single-cell ATAC-seq (scATAC-seq) enables high-resolution mapping of chromatin accessibility, yet privacy regulations and data size constraints hinder multi-institutional sharing. Federated learning (FL) offers a privacy-preserving …

  2. arXiv stat.ML TIER_1 English(EN) · Junhao Liu ·

    FL-Sailer: Efficient and Privacy-Preserving Federated Learning for Scalable Single-Cell Epigenetic Data Analysis via Adaptive Sampling

    Single-cell ATAC-seq (scATAC-seq) enables high-resolution mapping of chromatin accessibility, yet privacy regulations and data size constraints hinder multi-institutional sharing. Federated learning (FL) offers a privacy-preserving alternative, but faces three fundamental barrier…

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