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10/15/2025

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AI for Federated Learning: Decentralized Data and Privacy-Preserving Models

Empowering Privacy, Enhancing Collaboration: AI for Decentralized and Secure Learning

  • Mode: Virtual / Online
  • Type: Mentor Based
  • Level: Moderate
  • Duration: 3 Days (60-90 Minutes each day)
  • Starts: 15 October 2025
  • Time: 5:30 PM IST

About This Course

This course, “AI for Federated Learning: Decentralized Data and Privacy-Preserving Models,” provides an in-depth exploration of Federated Learning, focusing on decentralizing machine learning to ensure data privacy. Participants will learn key privacy-preserving techniques, gain hands-on experience building secure AI models, and understand the challenges and future applications in fields like healthcare and finance. By the end, you’ll be equipped to implement privacy-first AI solutions

Aim

Provide hands-on experience with building and implementing Federated Learning models using real-world datasets.

Workshop Objectives

  • Learn Federated Learning and privacy-preserving techniques.

  • Gain hands-on experience building decentralized AI models.

  • Understand security challenges in machine learning systems.

  • Apply Federated Learning in real-world privacy-sensitive applications.

Workshop Structure

  • Day 1: Introduction to Federated Learning and Privacy-Preserving Models

    1. Introduction to AI and Machine Learning

      • Overview of AI and ML fundamentals

      • Differences between centralized and decentralized learning

      • Why Federated Learning is essential for privacy and security?

    2. Federated Learning: Concepts and Architecture

      • What is Federated Learning?

      • The architecture and workflow of Federated Learning

      • Federated Learning vs traditional machine learning models

      • Examples and real-world use cases

    3. Challenges in Federated Learning

      • Data privacy issues and decentralized data

      • Communication efficiency and resource constraints

      • Model convergence and synchronization

    4. Exploring Federated Learning Applications

      • Real-world implementations: Healthcare, Finance, IoT, and more


    Day 2: Privacy-Preserving Techniques and Security in Federated Learning

    1. Data Privacy in Federated Learning

      • Importance of privacy in machine learning models

      • Introduction to differential privacy

      • Homomorphic encryption and its role in Federated Learning

      • Secure multi-party computation (SMPC) for secure data handling

    2. Privacy-Preserving Techniques

      • Differential privacy in Federated Learning

      • Federated Averaging and its impact on privacy

      • Cryptographic methods for privacy protection

      • Hands-on examples of privacy techniques in action

    3. Security Challenges in Federated Learning

      • Adversarial attacks, model poisoning, and Byzantine failures

      • Threats and vulnerabilities in decentralized systems

      • Solutions to mitigate security risks

      • Trusted Execution Environments (TEEs) for secure computing

    4. Future of Privacy-Preserving Federated Learning

      • Emerging trends in privacy and security for AI

      • The role of Federated Learning in the future of decentralized AI


    Day 3: Implementation, Use Cases, and Future Directions

    1. Building Federated Learning Models

      • Introduction to frameworks like TensorFlow Federated, PySyft, etc.

      • Hands-on workshop: Building a Federated Learning model from scratch

      • Training models on decentralized data and synchronizing updates

      • Evaluating model performance in a Federated Learning setup

    2. Exploring Real-World Use Cases

      • Industry applications: Healthcare, finance, edge computing, and IoT

      • How Federated Learning is applied to real-world data privacy challenges

      • Case study walkthroughs

    3. Open Challenges in Federated Learning

      • Scalability and resource management issues

      • Handling data heterogeneity in decentralized networks

      • Addressing fairness and ethical considerations in Federated Learning

    4. The Future of Federated Learning

      • New research areas and evolving trends

      • Integrating Federated Learning with edge and cloud computing

      • Ethical considerations and the future of privacy in AI

    5. Conclusion & Wrap-up

      • Key takeaways and final thoughts

      • Q&A session

      • Feedback and next steps for continued learning

Who Should Enrol?

  • AI/ML practitioners and data scientists

  • Machine learning engineers

  • Researchers focused on privacy and decentralized systems

  • Software developers interested in implementing federated learning models

  • Industry professionals in healthcare, finance, IoT, and other privacy-sensitive sectors

  • Students with a basic understanding of machine learning and programming (preferably Python)

Important Dates

Registration Ends

10/15/2025
IST 4:30 PM

Workshop Dates

10/15/2025 – 10/17/2025
IST 5:30 PM

Workshop Outcomes

  • Proficiency in implementing Federated Learning models

  • Strong understanding of privacy-preserving AI techniques

  • Ability to apply secure, decentralized machine learning in real-world applications

  • Skills to address privacy and security challenges in AI systems

  • Knowledge of emerging trends in Federated Learning and data privacy

  • Preparedness for careers in AI, data privacy, and machine learning security

Fee Structure

Student Fee

₹1999 | $55

Ph.D. Scholar / Researcher Fee

₹2999 | $65

Academician / Faculty Fee

₹3999 | $75

Industry Professional Fee

₹5999 | $95

What You’ll Gain

  • Live & recorded sessions
  • e-Certificate upon completion
  • Post-workshop query support
  • Hands-on learning experience

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