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Author(s)TitleVenue
Jiang et al.Backdoor Token Unlearning: Exposing and Defending Backdoors in Pretrained Language ModelsAAAI
Han et al.DuMo: Dual Encoder Modulation Network for Precise Concept ErasureAAAI
Wu et al.Unlearning Concepts in Diffusion Model via Concept Domain Correction and Concept Preserving GradientAAAI
Wang et al.Selective Forgetting: Advancing Machine Unlearning Techniques and Evaluation in Language ModelsAAAI
Yuan et al.Towards Robust Knowledge Unlearning: An Adversarial Framework for Assessing and Improving Unlearning Robustness in Large Language ModelsAAAI
Jin et al.Unlearning as multi-task optimization: A normalized gradient difference approach with an adaptive learning rateACL
Yang et al.CLIPErase: Efficient Unlearning of Visual-Textual Associations in CLIPACL
Choi et al.Opt-Out: Investigating Entity-Level Unlearning for Large Language Models via Optimal TransportACL
Bhaila et al.Soft Prompting for Unlearning in Large Language ModelsACL
Sun et al.Aligned but Blind: Alignment Increases Implicit Bias by Reducing Awareness of RaceACL
Xu et al.ReLearn: Unlearning via Learning for Large Language ModelsACL
Huo et al.MMUnlearner: Reformulating Multimodal Machine Unlearning in the Era of Multimodal Large Language ModelsACL
Liu et al.Modality-Aware Neuron Pruning for Unlearning in Multimodal Large Language ModelsACL
Tran et al.Tokens for Learning, Tokens for Unlearning: Mitigating Membership Inference Attacks in Large Language Models via Dual-Purpose TrainingACL
Zhuang et al.SEUF: Is Unlearning One Expert Enough for Mixture-of-Experts LLMs?ACL
Liu et al.Rethinking Machine Unlearning in Image Generation ModelsACM CCS
Chowdhury et al.Fundamental Limits of Perfect Concept ErasureAISTATS
Xue et al.CRCE: Coreference-Retention Concept Erasure in Text-to-Image Diffusion ModelsBMVC
Mekala et al.Alternate Preference Optimization for Unlearning Factual Knowledge in Large Language ModelsCOLING
Ma et al.Unveiling Entity-Level Unlearning for Large Language Models: A Comprehensive AnalysisCOLING
Sanyal et al.Agents Are All You Need for LLM UnlearningCOLM
Zhou et al.Decoupled Distillation to Erase: A General Unlearning Method for Any Class-centric TasksCVPR
Li et al.Detect-and-Guide: Self-regulation of Diffusion Models for Safe Text-to-Image Generation via Guideline Token OptimizationCVPR
Wang et alPrecise, Fast, and Low-cost Concept Erasure in Value Space: Orthogonal Complement MattersCVPR
Wang et al.ACE: Anti-Editing Concept Erasure in Text-to-Image ModelsCVPR
Wu et al.EraseDiff: Erasing Data Influence In Diffusion ModelsCVPR
Lee et al.ESC: Erasing Space Concept for Knowledge DeletionCVPR
Thakral et al.Fine-Grained Erasure in Text-to-Image Diffusion-based Foundation ModelsCVPR
Srivatsan et al.STEREO: A Two-Stage Framework for Adversarially Robust Concept Erasing from Text-to-Image Diffusion ModelsCVPR
Lee et al.Localized Concept Erasure for Text-to-Image Diffusion Models Using Training-Free Gated Low-Rank AdaptationCVPR
Shirkavand et al.Efficient Fine-Tuning and Concept Suppression for Pruned Diffusion ModelsCVPR
Pan et al.Multi-Objective Large Language Model UnlearningICASSP
Wang et al.Large Scale Knowledge WashingICLR
Koulischer et al.Dynamic Negative Guidance of Diffusion ModelsICLR
Feng et al.Controllable Unlearning for Image-to-Image Generative Models via epsilon-Constrained OptimizationICLR
Ding et al.Unified Parameter-Efficient Unlearning for LLMsICLR
Jin et al.Unlearning as Multi-Task Optimization: a normalized gradient difference approach with adaptive learning rateICLR
Farrell et al.Applying Sparse Autoencoders to Unlearn Knowledge in Language ModelsICLR
Cywinski et al.SAeUron: Interpretable Concept Unlearning in Diffusion Models with Sparse AutoencodersICLR
Yoon et al.SAFREE: Training-Free and Adaptive Guard for Safe Text-to-Image And Video GenerationICLR
Choi et al.Unlearning-based Neural InterpretationsICLR
Di et al.Adversarial Machine UnlearningICLR
Sakarvadia et al.Mitigating Memorization in Language ModelsICLR
Li et al.When is Task Vector Provably Effective for Model Editing? A Generalization Analysis of Nonlinear TransformersICLR
Scholten et al.A Probabilistic Perspective on Unlearning and Alignment for Large Language ModelsICLR
Zhang et al.Catastrophic Failure of LLM Unlearning via QuantizationICLR
Cha et al.Towards Robust and Parameter-Efficient Knowledge Unlearning for LLMsICLR
Shi et al.MUSE: Machine Unlearning Six-Way Evaluation for Language ModelsICLR
Bui et al.Fantastic Targets for Concept Erasure in Diffusion Models and Where To Find ThemICLR
Yuan et al.A Closer Look at Machine Unlearning for Large Language ModelsICLR
Du et al.Textual Unlearning Gives a False Sense of UnlearningICML
Li et al.One Image is Worth a Thousand Words: A Usability Preservable Text-Image Collaborative Erasing FrameworkICML
Karvonen et al.SAEBench: A Comprehensive Benchmark for Sparse Autoencoders in Language Model InterpretabilityICML
Zhang et al.Minimalist Concept Erasure in Generative ModelsICML
Fan et al.Towards LLM Unlearning Resilient to Relearning Attacks: A Sharpness-Aware Minimization Perspective and BeyondICML
Pathak et al.Quantum-Inspired Audio Unlearning: Towards Privacy-Preserving Voice BiometricsIJCB
Dou et al.Avoiding Copyright Infringement via Large Language Model UnlearningNAACL
Liu et al.Protecting Privacy in Multimodal Large Language Models with MLLMU-BenchNAACL
Dong et al.UNDIAL: Self-Distillation with Adjusted Logits for Robust Unlearning in Large Language ModelsNAACL
Ye et al.Reinforcement UnlearningNDSS
Bother et al.Modyn: A Platform for Model Training on Dynamic Datasets With Sample-Level Data SelectionPACMMOD
Thaker et al.Position: LLM Unlearning Benchmarks are Weak Measures of ProgressSaTML
Xia et al.Edge Unlearning is Not "on Edge"! an Adaptive Exact Unlearning System on Resource-Constrained DevicesSP
Wang et al.Towards Lifecycle Unlearning Commitment Management: Measuring Sample-level Unlearning CompletenessUSENIX Security
Wang et al.TAPE: Tailored Posterior Difference for Auditing of Machine UnlearningWWW
Justicia et al.Digital forgetting in large language models: a survey of unlearning methodsArtificial Intelligence Review
Qu et al.The Frontier of Data Erasure: A Survey on Machine Unlearning for Large Language ModelsComputer
Liu et al.Threats, Attacks, and Defenses in Machine Unlearning: A SurveyIEEE Open Journal of the Computer Society
Sun et al.Generative Adversarial Networks UnlearningIEEE Transactions on Dependable and Secure Computing
Zuo et al.Machine unlearning through fine-grained model parameters perturbationIEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering
Li et al.Class-wise federated unlearning: Harnessing active forgetting with teacher–student memory generationKnowledge-Based Systems
Liu et al.Rethinking Machine Unlearning for Large Language ModelsNature Machine Intelligence
Cooper et al.Machine Unlearning Doesn't Do What You Think: Lessons for Generative AI Policy, Research, and PracticeSSRN
Tiwary et al.Adapt then Unlearn: Exploiting Parameter Space Semantics for Unlearning in Generative Adversarial NetworksTMLR
MIranda et al.Preserving Privacy in Large Language Models: A Survey on Current Threats and SolutionsTMLR
Huang et al.Offset Unlearning for Large Language ModelsTMLR
Sinha et al.UnSTAR: Unlearning with Self-Taught Anti-Sample Reasoning for LLMsTMLR
Che et al.Model Tampering Attacks Enable More Rigorous Evaluations of LLM CapabilitiesTMLR
Vidal et al.Machine Unlearning in Hyperbolic vs. Euclidean Multimodal Contrastive Learning: Adapting Alignment Calibration to MERUCVPR Workshop
Cai et al.AegisLLM: Scaling Agentic Systems for Self-Reflective Defense in LLM SecurityICLR Workshop
Kim et al.Training-Free Safe Denoisers For Safe Use of Diffusion ModelsICLR Workshop
Bui et al.Hiding and Recovering Knowledge in Text-to-Image Diffusion Models via Learnable PromptsICLR Workshop
Sanga et al.Train Once, Forget Precisely: Anchored Optimization for Efficient Post-Hoc UnlearningICML Workshop
Wu et al.Evaluating Deep Unlearning in Large Language ModelsICML Workshop
Spohn et al.Align-then-Unlearn: Embedding Alignment for LLM UnlearningICML Workshop
Dosajh et al.Unlearning Factual Knowledge from LLMs Using Adaptive RMUSemEval
Xu et al.Unlearning via Model MergingSemEval
Bronec et al.Low-Rank Negative Preference OptimizationSemEval
Srivasthav P et al.Forgotten but Not Lost: The Balancing Act of Selective Unlearning in Large Language ModelsSemEval
Premptis et al.Parameter-Efficient Unlearning for Large Language Models using Data ChunkingSemEval
Kim et al.Are We Truly Forgetting? A Critical Re-examination of Machine Unlearning Evaluation Protocolsarxiv
Kwak et al.NegMerge: Consensual Weight Negation for Strong Machine Unlearningarxiv
Wang et al.GRU: Mitigating the Trade-off between Unlearning and Retention for Large Language Modelsarxiv
Geng et al.A Comprehensive Survey of Machine Unlearning Techniques for Large Language Modelsarxiv
Barez et al.Open Problems in Machine Unlearning for AI Safetyarxiv
Fan et al.Simplicity Prevails: Rethinking Negative Preference Optimization for LLM Unlearningarxiv
Staufer et al.What Should LLMs Forget? Quantifying Personal Data in LLMs for Right-to-Be-Forgotten Requestsarxiv
Yeats et al.Automating Evaluation of Diffusion Model Unlearning with (Vision-) Language Model World Knowledgearxiv
Xiong et al.The Landscape of Memorization in LLMs: Mechanisms, Measurement, and Mitigationarxiv
Scholten et al.Model Collapse Is Not a Bug but a Feature in Machine Unlearning for LLMsarxiv
Han et al.Unlearning the Noisy Correspondence Makes CLIP More Robustarxiv
Kawakami et al.PULSE: Practical Evaluation Scenarios for Large Multimodal Model Unlearningarxiv
Ma et al.SoK: Semantic Privacy in Large Language Modelsarxiv
Rezaei et al.Model State Arithmetic for Machine Unlearningarxiv
Sinha et al.Step-by-Step Reasoning Attack: Revealing 'Erased' Knowledge in Large Language Modelsarxiv
Zhang et al.Does Multimodal Large Language Model Truly Unlearn? Stealthy MLLM Unlearning Attackarxiv
Jiang et al.Large Language Model Unlearning for Source Codearxiv
Hu et al.BLUR: A Benchmark for LLM Unlearning Robust to Forget-Retain Overlaparxiv
Wu et al.Learning-Time Encoding Shapes Unlearning in LLMsarxiv
Chen et al.Unlearning Isn't Invisible: Detecting Unlearning Traces in LLMs from Model Outputsarxiv
Wang et al.Reasoning Model Unlearning: Forgetting Traces, Not Just Answers, While Preserving Reasoning Skillsarxiv
Songdej et al.Robust LLM Unlearning with MUDMAN: Meta-Unlearning with Disruption Masking And Normalizationarxiv
Suriyakumar et al.UCD: Unlearning in LLMs via Contrastive Decodingarxiv
Ma et al.GUARD: Guided Unlearning and Retention via Data Attribution for Large Language Modelsarxiv
Ren et al.SoK: Machine Unlearning for Large Language Modelsarxiv
Reisizadeh et al.BLUR: A Bi-Level Optimization Approach for LLM Unlearningarxiv
Ye et al.LLM Unlearning Should Be Form-Independentarxiv
Zhang et al.RULE: Reinforcement UnLEarning Achieves Forget-Retain Pareto Optimalityarxiv
Lee et al.Distillation Robustifies Unlearningarxiv
Wang et al.Towards Lifecycle Unlearning Commitment Management: Measuring Sample-level Unlearning Completenessarxiv
Wei et al.Do LLMs Really Forget? Evaluating Unlearning with Knowledge Correlation and Confidence Awarenessarxiv
Entesari et al.Constrained Entropic Unlearning: A Primal-Dual Framework for Large Language Modelsarxiv
Wen et al.Quantifying Cross-Modality Memorization in Vision-Language Modelsarxiv
Chen et al.Vulnerability-Aware Alignment: Mitigating Uneven Forgetting in Harmful Fine-Tuningarxiv
Zhou et al.Not All Tokens Are Meant to Be Forgottenarxiv
Kim et al.Rethinking Post-Unlearning Behavior of Large Vision-Language Modelsarxiv
Wang et al.Invariance Makes LLM Unlearning Resilient Even to Unanticipated Downstream Fine-Tuningarxiv
Wan et al.Not Every Token Needs Forgetting: Selective Unlearning to Limit Change in Utility in Large Language Model Unlearningarxiv
Feng et al.Existing Large Language Model Unlearning Evaluations Are Inconclusivearxiv
Wang et al.Model Unlearning via Sparse Autoencoder Subspace Guided Projectionsarxiv
Wu et al.Breaking the Gold Standard: Extracting Forgotten Data under Exact Unlearning in Large Language Modelsarxiv
Chen et al.Does Machine Unlearning Truly Remove Model Knowledge? A Framework for Auditing Unlearning in LLMsarxiv
Siddiqui et al.From Dormant to Deleted: Tamper-Resistant Unlearning Through Weight-Space Regularizationarxiv
Li et al.Editing as Unlearning: Are Knowledge Editing Methods Strong Baselines for Large Language Model Unlearning?arxiv
Jiang et al.Graceful Forgetting in Generative Language Modelsarxiv
Shi et al.Safety Alignment via Constrained Knowledge Unlearningarxiv
Ye et al.T2VUnlearning: A Concept Erasing Method for Text-to-Video Diffusion Modelsarxiv
To et al.Harry Potter is Still Here! Probing Knowledge Leakage in Targeted Unlearned Large Language Models via Automated Adversarial Promptingarxiv
Xu et al.Unlearning Isn't Deletion: Investigating Reversibility of Machine Unlearning in LLMsarxiv
Lee et al.Does Localization Inform Unlearning? A Rigorous Examination of Local Parameter Attribution for Knowledge Unlearning in Language Modelsarxiv
Ma et al.Losing is for Cherishing: Data Valuation Based on Machine Unlearning and Shapley Valuearxiv
Yu et al.UniErase: Unlearning Token as a Universal Erasure Primitive for Language Modelsarxiv
Yoon et al.R-TOFU: Unlearning in Large Reasoning Modelsarxiv
Jeung et al.DUSK: Do Not Unlearn Shared Knowledgearxiv
Jeung et al.SEPS: A Separability Measure for Robust Unlearning in LLMsarxiv
Deng et al.GUARD: Generation-time LLM Unlearning via Adaptive Restriction and Detectionarxiv
Yang et al.Exploring Criteria of Loss Reweighting to Enhance LLM Unlearningarxiv
Qian et al.Layered Unlearning for Adversarial Relearningarxiv
Vasilev et al.Unilogit: Robust Machine Unlearning for LLMs Using Uniform-Target Self-Distillationarxiv
Lu et al.WaterDrum: Watermarking for Data-centric Unlearning Metricarxiv
Xu et al.OBLIVIATE: Robust and Practical Machine Unlearning for Large Language Modelsarxiv
Sun et al.Unlearning vs. Obfuscation: Are We Truly Removing Knowledge?arxiv
Patil et al.Unlearning Sensitive Information in Multimodal LLMs: Benchmark and Attack-Defense Evaluationarxiv
Zhong et al.DualOptim: Enhancing Efficacy and Stability in Machine Unlearning with Dual Optimizersarxiv
Chen et al.ParaPO: Aligning Language Models to Reduce Verbatim Reproduction of Pre-training Dataarxiv
Mahmud et al.DP2Unlearning: An Efficient and Guaranteed Unlearning Framework for LLMsarxiv
Klochkov et al.A mean teacher algorithm for unlearning of language modelsarxiv
Kim et al.GRAIL: Gradient-Based Adaptive Unlearning for Privacy and Copyright in LLMsarxiv
Pal et al.LLM Unlearning Reveals a Stronger-Than-Expected Coreset Effect in Current Benchmarksarxiv
Muhamed et al.SAEs Can Improve Unlearning: Dynamic Sparse Autoencoder Guardrails for Precision Unlearning in LLMsarxiv
Feng et al.Bridging the Gap Between Preference Alignment and Machine Unlearningarxiv
Feng et al.A Neuro-inspired Interpretation of Unlearning in Large Language Models through Sample-level Unlearning Difficultyarxiv
Krishnan et al.Not All Data Are Unlearned Equallyarxiv
Kuo et al.Exact Unlearning of Finetuning Data via Model Merging at Scalearxiv
Xu et al.SUV: Scalable Large Language Model Copyright Compliance with Regularized Selective Unlearningarxiv
Li et al.Effective Skill Unlearning through Intervention and Abstentionarxiv
Xu et al.PEBench: A Fictitious Dataset to Benchmark Machine Unlearning for Multimodal Large Language Modelsarxiv
Poppi et al.Hyperbolic Safety-Aware Vision-Language Modelsarxiv
Chen et al.Safety Mirage: How Spurious Correlations Undermine VLM Safety Fine-tuningarxiv
Wang et al.UIPE: Enhancing LLM Unlearning by Removing Knowledge Related to Forgetting Targetsarxiv
Zhao et al.Improving LLM Safety Alignment with Dual-Objective Optimizationarxiv
Yang et al.CE-U: Cross Entropy Unlearningarxiv
Wang et al.Erasing Without Remembering: Implicit Knowledge Forgetting in Large Language Modelsarxiv
Wang et al.Rethinking LLM Unlearning Objectives: A Gradient Perspective and Go Beyondarxiv
Yang et al.FaithUn: Toward Faithful Forgetting in Language Models by Investigating the Interconnectedness of Knowledgearxiv
Jiang et al.Holistic Audit Dataset Generation for LLM Unlearning via Knowledge Graph Traversal and Redundancy Removalarxiv
Chen et al.Soft Token Attacks Cannot Reliably Audit Unlearning in Large Language Modelsarxiv
Jung et al.CoME: An Unlearning-based Approach to Conflict-free Model Editingarxiv
Ramakrishna et al.LUME: LLM Unlearning with Multitask Evaluationsarxiv
Patil et al.UPCORE: Utility-Preserving Coreset Selection for Balanced Unlearningarxiv
Russinovich et al.Obliviate: Efficient Unmemorization for Protecting Intellectual Property in Large Language Modelsarxiv
Chen et al.SafeEraser: Enhancing Safety in Multimodal Large Language Models through Multimodal Machine Unlearningarxiv
Chang et al.Which Retain Set Matters for LLM Unlearning? A Case Study on Entity Unlearningarxiv
Shen et al.LUNAR: LLM Unlearning via Neural Activation Redirectionarxiv
Geng et al.Mitigating Sensitive Information Leakage in LLMs4Code through Machine Unlearningarxiv
Hu et al.FALCON: Fine-grained Activation Manipulation by Contrastive Orthogonal Unalignment for Large Language Modelarxiv
Cheng et al.Tool Unlearning for Tool-Augmented LLMsarxiv
Zhang et al.Resolving Editing-Unlearning Conflicts: A Knowledge Codebook Framework for Large Language Model Updatingarxiv
Huu-Tien et al.Improving LLM Unlearning Robustness via Random Perturbationsarxiv
He et al.Deep Contrastive Unlearning for Language Modelsarxiv
Khoriaty et al.Don't Forget It! Conditional Sparse Autoencoder Clamping Works for Unlearningarxiv
Ren et al.A General Framework to Enhance Fine-tuning-based LLM Unlearningarxiv
Lang et al.Beyond Single-Value Metrics: Evaluating and Enhancing LLM Unlearning with Cognitive Diagnosisarxiv
Amara et al.EraseBench: Understanding The Ripple Effects of Concept Erasure Techniquesarxiv
Brannvall et al.Technical Report for the Forgotten-by-Design Project: Targeted Obfuscation for Machine Learningarxiv
Chen et al.Comprehensive Assessment and Analysis for NSFW Content Erasure in Text-to-Image Diffusion Modelsarxiv
Fuchi et al.Erasing with Precision: Evaluating Specific Concept Erasure from Text-to-Image Generative Modelsarxiv
Kim et al.A Comprehensive Survey on Concept Erasure in Text-to-Image Diffusion Modelsarxiv
Meng et al.Concept Corrector: Erase concepts on the fly for text-to-image diffusion modelsarxiv
Beerens et al.On the Vulnerability of Concept Erasure in Diffusion Modelsarxiv
Chen et al.TRCE: Towards Reliable Malicious Concept Erasure in Text-to-Image Diffusion Modelsarxiv
Li et al.SPEED: Scalable, Precise, and Efficient Concept Erasure for Diffusion Modelsarxiv
Tian et al.Sparse Autoencoder as a Zero-Shot Classifier for Concept Erasing in Text-to-Image Diffusion Modelsarxiv
Carter et al.ACE: Attentional Concept Erasure in Diffusion Modelsarxiv
Li et al.Set You Straight: Auto-Steering Denoising Trajectories to Sidestep Unwanted Conceptsarxiv
Grebe et al.Erased but Not Forgotten: How Backdoors Compromise Concept Erasurearxiv
Gao et al.Towards Dataset Copyright Evasion Attack against Personalized Text-to-Image Diffusion Modelsarxiv
Biswas et al.CURE: Concept Unlearning via Orthogonal Representation Editing in Diffusion Modelsarxiv
Chen et al.Comprehensive Evaluation and Analysis for NSFW Concept Erasure in Text-to-Image Diffusion Modelsarxiv
Liu et al.Erased or Dormant? Rethinking Concept Erasure Through Reversibilityarxiv
Lu et al.When Are Concepts Erased From Diffusion Models?arxiv
Xie et al.Erasing Concepts, Steering Generations: A Comprehensive Survey of Concept Suppressionarxiv
Gur-Arieh et al.Precise In-Parameter Concept Erasure in Large Language Modelsarxiv
Carter et al.TRACE: Trajectory-Constrained Concept Erasure in Diffusion Modelsarxiv
Zhu et al.SAGE: Exploring the Boundaries of Unsafe Concept Domain with Semantic-Augment Erasingarxiv
Fan et al.EAR: Erasing Concepts from Unified Autoregressive Modelsarxiv
Lee et al.Concept Pinpoint Eraser for Text-to-image Diffusion Models via Residual Attention Gatearxiv
Fu et al.FADE: Adversarial Concept Erasure in Flow Modelsarxiv
Wu et al.MUNBa: Machine Unlearning via Nash Bargainingarxiv

2024

Author(s)TitleVenue
Tian et al.DeRDaVa: Deletion-Robust Data Valuation for Machine LearningAAAI
Ni et al.ORES: open-vocabulary responsible visual synthesisAAAI
Moon et al.Feature Unlearning for Pre-trained GANs and VAEsAAAI
Rashid et al.Forget to Flourish: Leveraging Machine-Unlearning on Pretrained Language Models for Privacy LeakageAAAI
Cha et al.Learning to Unlearn: Instance-wise Unlearning for Pre-trained ClassifiersAAAI
Hong et al.All but One: Surgical Concept Erasing with Model Preservation in Text-to-Image Diffusion ModelsAAAI
Kim et al.Layer Attack Unlearning: Fast and Accurate Machine Unlearning via Layer Level Attack and Knowledge DistillationAAAI
Foster et al.Fast Machine Unlearning Without Retraining Through Selective Synaptic DampeningAAAI
Hu et al.Separate the Wheat from the Chaff: Model Deficiency Unlearning via Parameter-Efficient Module OperationAAAI
Li et al.Towards Effective and General Graph Unlearning via Mutual EvolutionAAAI
Liu et al.Backdoor Attacks via Machine UnlearningAAAI
You et al.RRL: Recommendation Reverse LearningAAAI
Moon et al.Feature Unlearning for Generative Models via Implicit FeedbackAAAI
Li et al.SafeGen: Mitigating Sexually Explicit Content Generation in Text-to-Image ModelsACM CCS
Lin et al.GDR-GMA: Machine Unlearning via Direction-Rectified and Magnitude-Adjusted GradientsACM MM
Huang et al.Your Code Secret Belongs to Me: Neural Code Completion Tools Can Memorize Hard-Coded CredentialsACM SE
Feng et al.Fine-grained Pluggable Gradient Ascent for Knowledge Unlearning in Language ModelsACL
Arad et al.ReFACT: Updating Text-to-Image Models by Editing the Text EncoderACL
Wu et al.Universal Prompt Optimizer for Safe Text-to-Image GenerationACL
Liu et al.Towards Safer Large Language Models through Machine UnlearningACL
Kim et al.Towards Robust and Generalized Parameter-Efficient Fine-Tuning for Noisy Label LearningACL
Lee et al.Protecting Privacy Through Approximating Optimal Parameters for Sequence Unlearning in Language ModelsACL
Choi et al.Cross-Lingual Unlearning of Selective Knowledge in Multilingual Language ModelsACL
Isonuma et al.Unlearning Traces the Influential Training Data of Language ModelsACL
Zhou et al.Visual In-Context Learning for Large Vision-Language ModelsACL
Xing et al.EFUF: Efficient Fine-Grained Unlearning Framework for Mitigating Hallucinations in Multimodal Large Language ModelsACL
Yao et al.Machine Unlearning of Pre-trained Large Language ModelsACL
Zhao et al.Deciphering the Impact of Pretraining Data on Large Language Models through Machine UnlearningACL
Ni et al.Forgetting before Learning: Utilizing Parametric Arithmetic for Knowledge Updating in Large Language ModelsACL
Zhou et al.Making Harmful Behaviors Unlearnable for Large Language ModelsACL
Yamashita et al.One-Shot Machine Unlearning with Mnemonic CodeACML
Fraboni et al.SIFU: Sequential Informed Federated Unlearning for Efficient and Provable Client Unlearning in Federated OptimizationAISTATS
Alshehri and ZhangForgetting User Preference in Recommendation Systems with Label-FlippingBigData
Qiu et al.FedCIO: Efficient Exact Federated Unlearning with Clustering, Isolation, and One-shot AggregationBigData
Yang and LiWhen Contrastive Learning Meets Graph Unlearning: Graph Contrastive Unlearning for Link PredictionBigData
Hu et al.ERASER: Machine Unlearning in MLaaS via an Inference Serving-Aware ApproachCCS
Zhang et al.Negative Preference Optimization: From Catastrophic Collapse to Effective UnlearningCOLM
Maini et al.TOFU: A Task of Fictitious Unlearning for LLMsCOLM
Abbasi et al.Brainwash: A Poisoning Attack to Forget in Continual LearningCVPR
Chen et al.Towards Memorization-Free Diffusion ModelsCVPR
Lyu et al.One-Dimensional Adapter to Rule Them All: Concepts, Diffusion Models and Erasing ApplicationsCVPR
Wallace et al.Diffusion Model Alignment Using Direct Preference OptimizationCVPR
Lu et al.MACE: Mass Concept Erasure in Diffusion ModelsCVPR
Chen et al.WPN: An Unlearning Method Based on N-pair Contrastive Learning in Language ModelsECAI
Fan et al.Challenging Forgets: Unveiling the Worst-Case Forget Sets in Machine UnlearningECCV
Gong et al.Reliable and Efficient Concept Erasure of Text-to-Image Diffusion ModelsECCV
Kim et al.R.A.C.E. : Robust Adversarial Concept Erasure for Secure Text-to-Image Diffusion ModelECCV
Kim et al.Safeguard Text-to-Image Diffusion Models with Human Feedback InversionECCV
Wu et al.Scissorhands: Scrub Data Influence via Connection Sensitivity in NetworksECCV
Zhang et al.To Generate or Not? Safety-Driven Unlearned Diffusion Models Are Still Easy To Generate Unsafe Images ... For NowECCV
Liu et al.Implicit Concept Removal of Diffusion ModelsECCV
Ban et al.Understanding the Impact of Negative Prompts: When and How Do They Take Effect?ECCV
Zhang et al.IMMA: Immunizing Text-to-Image Models Against Malicious AdaptationECCV
Poppi et al.Removing NSFW Concepts from Vision-and-Language Models for Text-to-Image Retrieval and GenerationECCV
Liu et al.Latent Guard: A Safety Framework for Text-to-Image GenerationECCV
Huang et al.Receler: Reliable Concept Erasing of Text-to-Image Diffusion Models via Lightweight ErasersECCV
Cheng et al.MultiDelete for Multimodal Machine UnlearningECCV
Wang et al.How to Forget Clients in Federated Online Learning to Rank?ECIR
Jia et al.SOUL: Unlocking the Power of Second-Order Optimization for LLM UnlearningEMNLP
Joshi et al.Towards Robust Evaluation of Unlearning in LLMs via Data TransformationsEMNLP
Tian et al.To Forget or Not? Towards Practical Knowledge Unlearning for Large Language Modelsarxiv
Chakraborty et al.Can Textual Unlearning Solve Cross-Modality Safety Alignment?EMNLP
Huang et al.Demystifying Verbatim Memorization in Large Language ModelsEMNLP
Liu et al.Revisiting Who's Harry Potter: Towards Targeted Unlearning from a Causal Intervention PerspectiveEMNLP
Chen et al.Unlearn What You Want to Forget: Efficient Unlearning for LLMsEMNLP
Liu et al.Forgetting Private Textual Sequences in Language Models Via Leave-One-Out EnsembleICASSP
Liu et al.Learning to Refuse: Towards Mitigating Privacy Risks in LLMsICCL
Fan et al.SalUn: Empowering Machine Unlearning via Gradient-based Weight Saliency in Both Image Classification and GenerationICLR
Liu et al.Tangent Transformers for Composition, Privacy and RemovalICLR
Li et al.Machine Unlearning for Image-to-Image Generative ModelsICLR
Shen et al.Label-Agnostic Forgetting: A Supervision-Free Unlearning in Deep ModelsICLR
Li et al.Get What You Want, Not What You Don't: Image Content Suppression for Text-to-Image Diffusion ModelsICLR
Tsai et al.Ring-A-Bell! How Reliable are Concept Removal Methods for Diffusion Models?ICLR
Wang et al.A Unified and General Framework for Continual LearningICLR
Shi et al.Detecting Pretraining Data from Large Language ModelsICLR
Eldan et al.Who’s Harry Potter? Approximate Unlearning in LLMsICLR
Wang et al.LLM Unlearning via Loss Adjustment with Only Forget DataICLR
Chavhan et al.ConceptPrune: Concept Editing in Diffusion Models via Skilled Neuron PruningICLR
Zhao et al.Rethinking Adversarial Robustness in the Context of the Right to be ForgottenICML
Pawelczyk et al.In-Context Unlearning: Language Models As Few Shot UnlearnersICML
Barbulescu et al.To each (textual sequence) its own: improving memorized-data unlearning in large language modelsICML
Li et al.The WMDP benchmark: measuring and reducing malicious use with unlearningICML
Das et al.Larimar: large language models with episodic memory controlICML
Barbulescu et al.To each (textual sequence) its own: improving memorized-data unlearning in large language modelsICML
Zhao et al.Learning and forgetting unsafe examples in large language modelsICML
Basu et al.On mechanistic knowledge localization in text-to-image generative modelsICML
Zhang et al.SecureCut: Federated Gradient Boosting Decision Trees with Efficient Machine UnlearningICPR
Cai et al.Where have you been? A Study of Privacy Risk for Point-of-Interest RecommendationKDD
Gong et al.A Population-to-individual Tuning Framework for Adapting Pretrained LM to On-device User Intent PredictionKDD
Xue et al.Erase to Enhance: Data-Efficient Machine Unlearning in MRI ReconstructionMIDL
Gao et al.Ethos: Rectifying Language Models in Orthogonal Parameter SpaceNAACL
Park et al.Direct Unlearning Optimization for Robust and Safe Text-to-Image ModelsNeurIPS
Ko et al.Boosting Alignment for Post-Unlearning Text-to-Image Generative ModelsNeurIPS
Yang et al.GuardT2I: Defending Text-to-Image Models from Adversarial PromptsNeurIPS
Li et al.Single Image Unlearning: Efficient Machine Unlearning in Multimodal Large Language ModelsNeurIPS
Jain et al.What Makes and Breaks Safety Fine-tuning? A Mechanistic StudyNeurIPS
Wu et al.Cross-model Control: Improving Multiple Large Language Models in One-time TrainingNeurIPS
Bui et al.Erasing Undesirable Concepts in Diffusion Models with Adversarial PreservationNeurIPS
Zhao et al.What makes unlearning hard and what to do about itNeurIPS
Zhang et al.Defensive Unlearning with Adversarial Training for Robust Concept Erasure in Diffusion ModelsNeurIPS
Yao et al.Large Language Model UnlearningNeurIPS
Ji et al.Reversing the Forget-Retain Objectives: An Efficient LLM Unlearning Framework from Logit DifferenceNeurIPS
Liu et al.Large Language Model Unlearning via Embedding-Corrupted PromptsNeurIPS
Jia et al.WAGLE: Strategic Weight Attribution for Effective and Modular Unlearning in Large Language ModelsNeurIPS
Zhang et al.UnlearnCanvas: A Stylized Image Dataset to Benchmark Machine Unlearning for Diffusion ModelsNeurIPS D&B
Jin et al.RWKU: Benchmarking Real-World Knowledge Unlearning for Large Language ModelsNeurIPS D&B
Kurmanji et al.Machine Unlearning in Learned Databases: An Experimental AnalysisSIGMOD
Shen et al.CaMU: Disentangling Causal Effects in Deep Model UnlearningSDM
Yoon et al.Few-Shot UnlearningSP
Hu et al.Learn What You Want to Unlearn: Unlearning Inversion Attacks against Machine UnlearningSP
Hoang et al.Learn To Unlearn for Deep Neural Networks: Minimizing Unlearning Interference With Gradient ProjectionWACV
Gandikota et al.Unified Concept Editing in Diffusion ModelsWACV
Malnick et al.Taming Normalizing FlowsWACV
Xin et al.On the Effectiveness of Unlearning in Session-Based RecommendationWSDM
ZhangGraph Unlearning with Efficient Partial RetrainingWWW
Liu et al.Breaking the Trilemma of Privacy, Utility, Efficiency via Controllable Machine UnlearningWWW
Liu et al.A Survey on Federated Unlearning: Challenges, Methods, and Future DirectionsACM Computing Surveys
Zhang et al.Right to be Forgotten in the Era of Large Language Models: Implications, Challenges, and SolutionsAI and Ethics
Zha et al.To Be Forgotten or To Be Fair: Unveiling Fairness Implications of Machine Unlearning MethodsAI and Ethics
Zhang et al.Recommendation Unlearning via Influence FunctionACM Transactions on Recommender Systems
Schoepf et al.Potion: Towards Poison UnlearningDMLR
Wang et al.Towards efficient and effective unlearning of large language models for recommendationFrontiers of Computer Science
Poppi et al.Multi-Class Explainable Unlearning for Image Classification via Weight FilteringIEEE Intelligent Systems
Panda and APFAST: Feature Aware Similarity Thresholding for Weak Unlearning in Black-Box Generative ModelsIEEE Transactions on Artificial Intelligence
Alam et al.Get Rid Of Your Trail: Remotely Erasing Backdoors in Federated LearningIEEE Transactions on Artificial Intelligence
Shaik et al.FRAMU: Attention-based Machine Unlearning using Federated Reinforcement LearningIEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering
Shaik et al.Exploring the Landscape of Machine Unlearning: A Comprehensive Survey and TaxonomyIEEE Transactions on Neural Networks and Learning Systems
Romandini et al.Federated Unlearning: A Survey on Methods, Design Guidelines, and Evaluation MetricsIEEE Transactions on Neural Networks and Learning Systems
Xu and TengTask-Aware Machine Unlearning and Its Application in Load ForecastingIEEE Transactions on Power Systems
Li et al.Pseudo Unlearning via Sample Swapping with HashInformation Science
Fore et al.Unlearning Climate Misinformation in Large Language ModelsClimateNLP
Zhang et al.Forget-Me-Not: Learning to Forget in Text-to-Image Diffusion ModelsCVPR Workshop
Shi et al.DeepClean: Machine Unlearning on the Cheap by Resetting Privacy Sensitive Weights using the Fisher DiagonalECCV Workshop
Sridhar et al.Prompt Sliders for Fine-Grained Control, Editing and Erasing of Concepts in Diffusion ModelsECCV Workshop
Schoepf et al.Loss-Free Machine UnlearningICLR Tiny Paper
Tamirisa et al.Toward Robust Unlearning for LLMsICLR Workshop
Sun et al.Learning and Unlearning of Fabricated Knowledge in Language ModelsICML Workshop
Wang et al.Alignment Calibration: Machine Unlearning for Contrastive Learning under AuditingICML Workshop
Kadhe et al.Split, Unlearn, Merge: Leveraging Data Attributes for More Effective Unlearning in LLMsICML Workshop
Zhao et al.Scalability of memorization-based machine unlearningNeurIPS Workshop
Wu et al.CodeUnlearn: Amortized Zero-Shot Machine Unlearning in Language Models Using Discrete ConceptNeurIPS Workshop
Cheng et al.MU-Bench: A Multitask Multimodal Benchmark for Machine UnlearningNeurIPS Workshop
Seyitoğlu et al.Extracting Unlearned Information from LLMs with Activation SteeringNeurIPS Workshop
Wei et al.Provable unlearning in topic modeling and downstream tasksNeurIPS Workshop
Lucki et al.An Adversarial Perspective on Machine Unlearning for AI SafetyNeurIPS Workshop
Li et al.LLM Defenses Are Not Robust to Multi-Turn Human Jailbreaks YetNeurIPS Workshop
Smirnov et al.Classifier-free guidance in LLMs SafetyNeurIPS Workshop
Liu et al.Machine Unlearning in Generative AI: A Surveyarxiv
XuMachine Unlearning for Traditional Models and Large Language Models: A Short Surveyarxiv
Lynch et al.Eight Methods to Evaluate Robust Unlearning in LLMsarxiv
Dontsov et al.CLEAR: Character Unlearning in Textual and Visual ModalitiesarXiv
Hong et al.Intrinsic Evaluation of Unlearning Using Parametric Knowledge TracesarXiv
Jung et al.Attack and Reset for Unlearning: Exploiting Adversarial Noise toward Machine Unlearning through Parameter Re-initializationarXiv
Pham et al.Robust Concept Erasure Using Task VectorsarXiv
Qian et al.Exploring Fairness in Educational Data Mining in the Context of the Right to be ForgottenarXiv
Schoepf et al.An Information Theoretic Approach to Machine Unlearningarxiv
Schoepf et al.Parameter-tuning-free data entry error unlearning with adaptive selective synaptic dampeningarXiv
Zhao et al.Separable Multi-Concept Erasure from Diffusion ModelsarXiv
Dige et al.Mitigating Social Biases in Language Models through Unlearningarxiv
Hong et al.Intrinsic Evaluation of Unlearning Using Parametric Knowledge Tracesarxiv
Wang et al.Towards Effective Evaluations and Comparisons for LLM Unlearning Methodsarxiv
Ashuach et al.REVS: Unlearning Sensitive Information in Language Models via Rank Editing in the Vocabulary Spacearxiv
Zuo et al.Federated TrustChain: Blockchain-Enhanced LLM Training and Unlearningarxiv
Wang et al.RKLD: Reverse KL-Divergence-based Knowledge Distillation for Unlearning Personal Information in Large Language Modelsarxiv
Chen e tal.Machine Unlearning in Large Language Modelsarxiv
Lu et al.Eraser: Jailbreaking Defense in Large Language Models via Unlearning Harmful Knowledgearxiv
Stoehr et al.Localizing Paragraph Memorization in Language Modelsarxiv
Pochinkov et al.Dissecting Language Models: Machine Unlearning via Selective Pruningarxiv
Gu et al.Second-Order Information Matters: Revisiting Machine Unlearning for Large Language Modelsarxiv
Thaker et al.Guardrail Baselines for Unlearning in LLMsarxiv
Wang et al.When Machine Unlearning Meets Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG): Keep Secret or Forget Knowledge?arxiv
Muresanu et al.Unlearnable Algorithms for In-context Learningarxiv
Zhao et al.Unlearning Backdoor Attacks for LLMs with Weak-to-Strong Knowledge Distillationarxiv
Choi et al.Breaking Chains: Unraveling the Links in Multi-Hop Knowledge Unlearningarxiv
Guo et al.Mechanistic Unlearning: Robust Knowledge Unlearning and Editing via Mechanistic Localizationarxiv
Deeb et al.Do Unlearning Methods Remove Information from Language Model Weights?arxiv
Takashiro et al.Answer When Needed, Forget When Not: Language Models Pretend to Forget via In-Context Knowledge Unlearningarxiv
Veldanda et al.LLM Surgery: Efficient Knowledge Unlearning and Editing in Large Language Modelsarxiv
Gu et al.MEOW: MEMOry Supervised LLM Unlearning Via Inverted Factsarxiv
Zhang et al.Unforgettable Generalization in Language Modelsarxiv
Kazemi et al.Unlearning Trojans in Large Language Models: A Comparison Between Natural Language and Source Codearxiv
Huu-Tien et al.On Effects of Steering Latent Representation for Large Language Model Unlearningarxiv
Yang et al.Hotfixing Large Language Models for Codearxiv
Lizzo et al.UNLEARN Efficient Removal of Knowledge in Large Language Modelsarxiv
Tamirisa et al.Tamper-Resistant Safeguards for Open-Weight LLMsarxiv
Zhou et al.On the Limitations and Prospects of Machine Unlearning for Generative AIarxiv
Tang et al.Learn while Unlearn: An Iterative Unlearning Framework for Generative Language Modelsarxiv
Lu et al.Towards Transfer Unlearning: Empirical Evidence of Cross-Domain Bias Mitigationarxiv
Gao et al.On Large Language Model Continual Unlearningarxiv
Kolbeinsson et al.Composable Interventions for Language Modelsarxiv
Hernandez et al.If You Don't Understand It, Don't Use It: Eliminating Trojans with Filters Between Layersarxiv
Zhang et al.From Theft to Bomb-Making: The Ripple Effect of Unlearning in Defending Against Jailbreak Attacksarxiv
Scaria et al.Can Small Language Models Learn, Unlearn, and Retain Noise Patterns?arxiv
Shumailov et al.UnUnlearning: Unlearning is not sufficient for content regulation in advanced generative AIarxiv
Qiu et al.How Data Inter-connectivity Shapes LLMs Unlearning: A Structural Unlearning Perspectivearxiv
Lu et al.Learn and Unlearn in Multilingual LLMsarxiv
Ma et al.Benchmarking Vision Language Model Unlearning via Fictitious Facial Identity Datasetarxiv
Rezaei et al.RESTOR: Knowledge Recovery in Machine Unlearningarxiv
Baluta et al.Unlearning in- vs. out-of-distribution data in LLMs under gradient-based methodarxiv
Doshi et al.Does Unlearning Truly Unlearn? A Black Box Evaluation of LLM Unlearning Methodsarxiv
Wei et al.Underestimated Privacy Risks for Minority Populations in Large Language Model Unlearningarxiv
Zuo et al.Large Language Model Federated Learning with Blockchain and Unlearning for Cross-Organizational Collaborationarxiv
Dou et al.Investigating the Feasibility of Mitigating Potential Copyright Infringement via Large Language Model Unlearningarxiv
Ren et al.Copyright Protection in Generative AI: A Technical Perspective, 2024arxiv
Gu et al.Second-Order Information Matters: Revisiting Machine Unlearning for Large Language Modelsarxiv
Chakraborty et al.Cross-Modal Safety Alignment: Is textual unlearning all you need?arxiv
Liang et al.Unlearning Backdoor Threats: Enhancing Backdoor Defense in Multimodal Contrastive Learning via Local Token Unlearningarxiv
Wu et al.Erasing Undesirable Influence in Diffusion Modelsarxiv
Gao et al.Meta-Unlearning on Diffusion Models: Preventing Relearning Unlearned Conceptsarxiv
Huang et al.Enhancing User-Centric Privacy Protection: An Interactive Framework through Diffusion Models and Machine Unlearningarxiv
Liu et al.Unlearning Concepts from Text-to-Video Diffusion Modelsarxiv
Gandikota et al.Erasing Conceptual Knowledge from Language Modelsarxiv
Tu et al.Towards Reliable Empirical Machine Unlearning Evaluation: A Cryptographic Game Perspectivearxiv
Zhuang et al.UOE: Unlearning One Expert is Enough for Mixture-of-Experts LLMsarxiv
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Author(s)TitleVenue
Wang et al.KGA: A General Machine Unlearning Framework Based on Knowledge Gap AlignmentACL
Yu et al.Unlearning Bias in Language Models by Partitioning GradientsACL
Kumar et al.Privacy Adhering Machine Un-learning in NLPACL
Adolphs et al.The CRINGE Loss: Learning what language not to modelACL
Li et al.Make Text Unlearnable: Exploiting Effective Patterns to Protect Personal DataACL
Zhang et al.Machine Unlearning Methodology base on Stochastic Teacher NetworkADMA
LeBlond et al.Probing the Transition to Dataset-Level Privacy in ML Models Using an Output-Specific and Data-Resolved Privacy ProfileAISec
Cong and MahdaviEfficiently Forgetting What You Have Learned in Graph Representation Learning via ProjectionAISTATS
Wang et al.BFU: Bayesian Federated Unlearning with Parameter Self-SharingAsia CCS
Lee and WooUNDO: Effective and Accurate Unlearning Method for Deep Neural NetworksCIKM
Ghazi et al.Ticketed Learning-Unlearning SchemesCOLT
Chen et al.Boundary Unlearning: Rapid Forgetting of Deep Networks via Shifting the Decision BoundaryCVPR
Schramowski et al.Safe Latent Diffusion: Mitigating Inappropriate Degeneration in Diffusion ModelsCVPR
Lin et al.ERM-KTP: Knowledge-Level Machine Unlearning via Knowledge TransferCVPR
Hagos et al.Unlearning Spurious Correlations in Chest X-ray ClassificationDiscovery Science
Mireshghallah et al.Simple Temporal Adaptation to Changing Label Sets: Hashtag Prediction via Dense KNNEMNLP
Kassem et al.Preserving Privacy Through Dememorization: An Unlearning Technique For Mitigating Memorization Risks In Language ModelsEMNLP
Wu et al.DEPN: Detecting and Editing Privacy Neurons in Pretrained Language ModelsDMNLP
Gandikota et al.Erasing Concepts from Diffusion ModelsICCV
Kumari et al.Ablating Concepts in Text-to-Image Diffusion ModelsICCV
Liu et al.MUter: Machine Unlearning on Adversarially Trained ModelsICCV
Koh et al.Disposable Transfer Learning for Selective Source Task UnlearningICCV
Dukler et al.SAFE: Machine Unlearning With Shard GraphsICCV
Zheng et al.Graph Unlearning Using Knowledge DistillationICICS
Cheng et al.GNNDelete: A General Strategy for Unlearning in Graph Neural NetworksICLR
Basu et al.Localizing and Editing Knowledge In Text-to-Image Generative ModelsICLR
Chien et al.Efficient Model Updates for Approximate Unlearning of Graph-Structured DataICLR
Ilharco et al.Editing models with task arithmeticICLR
Che et al.Fast Federated Machine Unlearning with Nonlinear Functional TheoryICML
Krishna et al.Towards Bridging the Gaps between the Right to Explanation and the Right to be ForgottenICML
Liu et al.Machine Unlearning with Affine Hyperplane Shifting and Maintaining for Image ClassificationICONIP
Xiong et al.Exact-Fun: An Exact and Efficient Federated Unlearning ApproachIEEE ICDM
Su and LiAsynchronous Federated UnlearningIEEE INFOCOM
Lin et al.Machine Unlearning in Gradient Boosting Decision TreesKDD
Qian et al.Towards Understanding and Enhancing Robustness of Deep Learning Models against Malicious Unlearning AttacksKDD
Wu et al.Certified Edge Unlearning for Graph Neural NetworksKDD
Ni et al.Degeneration-Tuning: Using Scrambled Grid shield Unwanted Concepts from Stable DiffusionACM MM
Li et al.Making Users Indistinguishable: Attribute-wise Unlearning in Recommender SystemsMM
Hu et al.A Duty to Forget, a Right to be Assured? Exposing Vulnerabilities in Machine Unlearning ServicesNDSS
Warnecke et al.Machine Unlearning for Features and LabelsNDSS
Brack et al.SEGA: Instructing Text-to-Image Models using Semantic GuidanceNeurIPS
Chen et al.Fast Model Debias with Machine UnlearningNeurIPS
Kurmanji et al.Towards Unbounded Machine UnlearningNeurIPS
Li et al.UltraRE: Enhancing RecEraser for Recommendation Unlearning via Error DecompositionNeurIPS
Liu et al.Certified Minimax Unlearning with Generalization Rates and Deletion CapacityNeurIPS
Jia et al.Model Sparsification Can Simplify Machine UnlearningNeurIPS
Wei et al.Shared Adversarial Unlearning: Backdoor Mitigation by Unlearning Shared Adversarial ExamplesNeurIPS
Di et al.Hidden Poison: Machine Unlearning Enables Camouflaged Poisoning AttacksNeurIPS
Heng et al.Selective Amnesia: A Continual Learning Approach to Forgetting in Deep Generative ModelsNeurIPS
Wang et al.Concept Algebra for (Score-Based) Text-Controlled Generative ModelsNeurIPS
Zhao et al.Static and Sequential Malicious Attacks in the Context of Selective ForgettingNeurIPS
Belrose et al.LEACE: Perfect linear concept erasure in closed formNeurIPS
Zhang et al.Composing Parameter-Efficient Modules with Arithmetic OperationNeurIPS
LeysenExploring Unlearning Methods to Ensure the Privacy, Security, and Usability of Recommender SystemsRecSys
Koch and SollNo Matter How You Slice It: Machine Unlearning with SISA Comes at the Expense of Minority ClassesSaTML
Schelter et al.Forget Me Now: Fast and Exact Unlearning in Neighborhood-based RecommendationSIGIR
Kurmanji et al.Machine Unlearning in Learned Databases: An Experimental AnalysisSIGMOD
Wu et al.DeltaBoost: Gradient Boosting Decision Trees with Efficient Machine UnlearningSIGMOD
Wang et al.Inductive Graph UnlearningUSENIX Security
Xia et al.Equitable Data Valuation Meets the Right to Be Forgotten in Model MarketsVLDB
Sun et al.Lazy Machine Unlearning Strategy for Random ForestsWISA
Pan et al.Unlearning Graph Classifiers with Limited Data ResourcesWWW
Wu et al.GIF: A General Graph Unlearning Strategy via Influence FunctionWWW
Zhu et al.Heterogeneous Federated Knowledge Graph Embedding Learning and UnlearningWWW
Ye and LuSequence Unlearning for Sequential Recommender SystemsAI
Chen et al.Privacy preserving machine unlearning for smart citiesAnnals of Telemcommunications
Zhang et al.Machine Unlearning by Reversing the Continual LearningApplied Sciences
Sai et al.Machine Un-learning: An Overview of Techniques, Applications, and Future DirectionsCognitive Computation
Tang et al.Ensuring User Privacy and Model Security via Machine Unlearning: A ReviewComputers, Materials, and Continua
Deng et al.Vertical Federated Unlearning on the Logistic Regression ModelElectronics
Zhou et al.A unified method to revoke the private data of patients in intelligent healthcare with audit to forgetEurope PMC
Li et al.Selective and Collaborative Influence Function for Efficient Recommendation UnlearningExpert Systems with Applications
Zeng at al.Towards Highly-efficient and Accurate Services QoS Prediction via Machine UnlearningIEEE Access
Zhao et al.Federated Unlearning With Momentum DegradationIEEE IOT Journal
Xia et al.FedME2: Memory Evaluation & Erase Promoting Federated Unlearning in DTMNIEEE Selected Areas in Communications
Zhang et al.Poison Neural Network-Based mmWave Beam Selection and Detoxification With Machine UnlearningIEEE Trans. on Comm.
Chundawat et al.Zero-Shot Machine UnlearningIEEE Trans. Info. Forensics and Security
Wang et al.Machine Unlearning via Representation Forgetting with Parameter Self-SharingIEEE Trans. Info. Forensics and Security
Guo et al.Verifying in the Dark: Verifiable Machine Unlearning by Using Invisible Backdoor TriggersIEEE Trans. Info. Forensics and Security
Zhang et al.FedRecovery: Differentially Private Machine Unlearning for Federated Learning FrameworksIEEE Trans. Info. Forensics and Security
Guo et al.FAST: Adopting Federated Unlearning to Eliminating Malicious Terminals at Server SideIEEE Trans. Network Science and Engineering
Tarun et al.Fast Yet Effective Machine UnlearningIEEE Trans. Neural Net. and Learn. Systems
Tang et al.Fuzzy rough unlearning model for feature selectionInternational Journal of Approximate Reasoning
Zhu et al.Hierarchical Machine UnlearningLearning and Intelligent Optimization
FloridiMachine Unlearning: its nature, scope, and importance for a “delete culture”Philosophy & Technology
Zhang et al.A Review on Machine UnlearningSN Computer Science
Oesterling et al.Fair Machine Unlearning: Data Removal while Mitigating DisparitiesDMLR Workshop
Llamas et al.Effective Machine Learning-based Access Control Administration through UnlearningEuroS&PW
Bae et al.Gradient Surgery for One-shot Unlearning on Generative ModelGenerative AI & LAW Workshop
Borkar et al.What can we learn from Data Leakage and Unlearning for Law?ICML Workshop
Kim et al.Towards Safe Self-Distillation of Internet-Scale Text-to-Image Diffusion ModelsICML Workshop
Kadhe et al.FairSISA: Ensemble Post-Processing to Improve Fairness of Unlearning in LLMsNeurIPS Workshop
Li et al.Make Text Unlearnable: Exploiting Effective Patterns to Protect Personal DataTrustNLP Workshop
Abbasi et al.CovarNav: Machine Unlearning via Model Inversion and Covariance NavigationarXiv
Cotogni et al.DUCK: Distance-based Unlearning via Centroid KinematicsarXiv
Dhasade et al.QuickDrop: Efficient Federated Unlearning by Integrated Dataset DistillationarXiv
Huang et al.Tight Bounds for Machine Unlearning via Differential PrivacyarXiv
Jin et al.Forgettable Federated Linear Learning with Certified Data RemovalarXiv
Kodge et al.Deep Unlearning: Fast and Efficient Training-free Approach to Controlled ForgettingarXiv
Li and GhoshRandom Relabeling for Efficient Machine UnlearningarXiv
Li et al.Subspace based Federated UnlearningarXiv
Liu et al.Recommendation Unlearning via Matrix CorrectionarXiv
Qu et al.Learn to Unlearn: A Survey on Machine UnlearningarXiv
Ramachandra and SethiMachine Unlearning for Causal InferencearXiv
Shah et al.Unlearning via Sparse RepresentationsarXiv
Si et al.Knowledge Unlearning for LLMs: Tasks, Methods, and ChallengesarXiv
Sinha et al.Distill to Delete: Unlearning in Graph Networks with Knowledge DistillationarXiv
Tan et al.Unfolded Self-Reconstruction LSH: Towards Machine Unlearning in Approximate Nearest Neighbour SearcharXiv
Xu et al.Netflix and Forget: Efficient and Exact Machine Unlearning from Bi-linear RecommendationsarXiv
Patil et al.Can Sensitive Information Be Deleted From LLMs? Objectives for Defending Against Extraction Attacksarxiv
Jahanian et al.Protecting the Neural Networks against FGSM Attack Using Machine UnlearningResearch Square
Dai et al.Training Data Attribution for Diffusion Modelsarxiv
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Author(s)TitleVenue
Jiang et al.Backdoor Token Unlearning: Exposing and Defending Backdoors in Pretrained Language ModelsAAAI
Han et al.DuMo: Dual Encoder Modulation Network for Precise Concept ErasureAAAI
Wu et al.Unlearning Concepts in Diffusion Model via Concept Domain Correction and Concept Preserving GradientAAAI
Wang et al.Selective Forgetting: Advancing Machine Unlearning Techniques and Evaluation in Language ModelsAAAI
Yuan et al.Towards Robust Knowledge Unlearning: An Adversarial Framework for Assessing and Improving Unlearning Robustness in Large Language ModelsAAAI
Jin et al.Unlearning as multi-task optimization: A normalized gradient difference approach with an adaptive learning rateACL
Yang et al.CLIPErase: Efficient Unlearning of Visual-Textual Associations in CLIPACL
Choi et al.Opt-Out: Investigating Entity-Level Unlearning for Large Language Models via Optimal TransportACL
Bhaila et al.Soft Prompting for Unlearning in Large Language ModelsACL
Sun et al.Aligned but Blind: Alignment Increases Implicit Bias by Reducing Awareness of RaceACL
Xu et al.ReLearn: Unlearning via Learning for Large Language ModelsACL
Huo et al.MMUnlearner: Reformulating Multimodal Machine Unlearning in the Era of Multimodal Large Language ModelsACL
Liu et al.Modality-Aware Neuron Pruning for Unlearning in Multimodal Large Language ModelsACL
Tran et al.Tokens for Learning, Tokens for Unlearning: Mitigating Membership Inference Attacks in Large Language Models via Dual-Purpose TrainingACL
Zhuang et al.SEUF: Is Unlearning One Expert Enough for Mixture-of-Experts LLMs?ACL
Liu et al.Rethinking Machine Unlearning in Image Generation ModelsACM CCS
Chowdhury et al.Fundamental Limits of Perfect Concept ErasureAISTATS
Xue et al.CRCE: Coreference-Retention Concept Erasure in Text-to-Image Diffusion ModelsBMVC
Mekala et al.Alternate Preference Optimization for Unlearning Factual Knowledge in Large Language ModelsCOLING
Ma et al.Unveiling Entity-Level Unlearning for Large Language Models: A Comprehensive AnalysisCOLING
Sanyal et al.Agents Are All You Need for LLM UnlearningCOLM
Zhou et al.Decoupled Distillation to Erase: A General Unlearning Method for Any Class-centric TasksCVPR
Li et al.Detect-and-Guide: Self-regulation of Diffusion Models for Safe Text-to-Image Generation via Guideline Token OptimizationCVPR
Wang et alPrecise, Fast, and Low-cost Concept Erasure in Value Space: Orthogonal Complement MattersCVPR
Wang et al.ACE: Anti-Editing Concept Erasure in Text-to-Image ModelsCVPR
Wu et al.EraseDiff: Erasing Data Influence In Diffusion ModelsCVPR
Lee et al.ESC: Erasing Space Concept for Knowledge DeletionCVPR
Thakral et al.Fine-Grained Erasure in Text-to-Image Diffusion-based Foundation ModelsCVPR
Srivatsan et al.STEREO: A Two-Stage Framework for Adversarially Robust Concept Erasing from Text-to-Image Diffusion ModelsCVPR
Lee et al.Localized Concept Erasure for Text-to-Image Diffusion Models Using Training-Free Gated Low-Rank AdaptationCVPR
Shirkavand et al.Efficient Fine-Tuning and Concept Suppression for Pruned Diffusion ModelsCVPR
Pan et al.Multi-Objective Large Language Model UnlearningICASSP
Wang et al.Large Scale Knowledge WashingICLR
Koulischer et al.Dynamic Negative Guidance of Diffusion ModelsICLR
Feng et al.Controllable Unlearning for Image-to-Image Generative Models via epsilon-Constrained OptimizationICLR
Ding et al.Unified Parameter-Efficient Unlearning for LLMsICLR
Jin et al.Unlearning as Multi-Task Optimization: a normalized gradient difference approach with adaptive learning rateICLR
Farrell et al.Applying Sparse Autoencoders to Unlearn Knowledge in Language ModelsICLR
Cywinski et al.SAeUron: Interpretable Concept Unlearning in Diffusion Models with Sparse AutoencodersICLR
Yoon et al.SAFREE: Training-Free and Adaptive Guard for Safe Text-to-Image And Video GenerationICLR
Choi et al.Unlearning-based Neural InterpretationsICLR
Di et al.Adversarial Machine UnlearningICLR
Sakarvadia et al.Mitigating Memorization in Language ModelsICLR
Li et al.When is Task Vector Provably Effective for Model Editing? A Generalization Analysis of Nonlinear TransformersICLR
Scholten et al.A Probabilistic Perspective on Unlearning and Alignment for Large Language ModelsICLR
Zhang et al.Catastrophic Failure of LLM Unlearning via QuantizationICLR
Cha et al.Towards Robust and Parameter-Efficient Knowledge Unlearning for LLMsICLR
Shi et al.MUSE: Machine Unlearning Six-Way Evaluation for Language ModelsICLR
Bui et al.Fantastic Targets for Concept Erasure in Diffusion Models and Where To Find ThemICLR
Yuan et al.A Closer Look at Machine Unlearning for Large Language ModelsICLR
Du et al.Textual Unlearning Gives a False Sense of UnlearningICML
Li et al.One Image is Worth a Thousand Words: A Usability Preservable Text-Image Collaborative Erasing FrameworkICML
Karvonen et al.SAEBench: A Comprehensive Benchmark for Sparse Autoencoders in Language Model InterpretabilityICML
Zhang et al.Minimalist Concept Erasure in Generative ModelsICML
Fan et al.Towards LLM Unlearning Resilient to Relearning Attacks: A Sharpness-Aware Minimization Perspective and BeyondICML
Pathak et al.Quantum-Inspired Audio Unlearning: Towards Privacy-Preserving Voice BiometricsIJCB
Dou et al.Avoiding Copyright Infringement via Large Language Model UnlearningNAACL
Liu et al.Protecting Privacy in Multimodal Large Language Models with MLLMU-BenchNAACL
Dong et al.UNDIAL: Self-Distillation with Adjusted Logits for Robust Unlearning in Large Language ModelsNAACL
Ye et al.Reinforcement UnlearningNDSS
Bother et al.Modyn: A Platform for Model Training on Dynamic Datasets With Sample-Level Data SelectionPACMMOD
Thaker et al.Position: LLM Unlearning Benchmarks are Weak Measures of ProgressSaTML
Xia et al.Edge Unlearning is Not "on Edge"! an Adaptive Exact Unlearning System on Resource-Constrained DevicesSP
Wang et al.Towards Lifecycle Unlearning Commitment Management: Measuring Sample-level Unlearning CompletenessUSENIX Security
Wang et al.TAPE: Tailored Posterior Difference for Auditing of Machine UnlearningWWW
Justicia et al.Digital forgetting in large language models: a survey of unlearning methodsArtificial Intelligence Review
Qu et al.The Frontier of Data Erasure: A Survey on Machine Unlearning for Large Language ModelsComputer
Liu et al.Threats, Attacks, and Defenses in Machine Unlearning: A SurveyIEEE Open Journal of the Computer Society
Sun et al.Generative Adversarial Networks UnlearningIEEE Transactions on Dependable and Secure Computing
Zuo et al.Machine unlearning through fine-grained model parameters perturbationIEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering
Li et al.Class-wise federated unlearning: Harnessing active forgetting with teacher–student memory generationKnowledge-Based Systems
Liu et al.Rethinking Machine Unlearning for Large Language ModelsNature Machine Intelligence
Cooper et al.Machine Unlearning Doesn't Do What You Think: Lessons for Generative AI Policy, Research, and PracticeSSRN
Tiwary et al.Adapt then Unlearn: Exploiting Parameter Space Semantics for Unlearning in Generative Adversarial NetworksTMLR
MIranda et al.Preserving Privacy in Large Language Models: A Survey on Current Threats and SolutionsTMLR
Huang et al.Offset Unlearning for Large Language ModelsTMLR
Sinha et al.UnSTAR: Unlearning with Self-Taught Anti-Sample Reasoning for LLMsTMLR
Che et al.Model Tampering Attacks Enable More Rigorous Evaluations of LLM CapabilitiesTMLR
Vidal et al.Machine Unlearning in Hyperbolic vs. Euclidean Multimodal Contrastive Learning: Adapting Alignment Calibration to MERUCVPR Workshop
Cai et al.AegisLLM: Scaling Agentic Systems for Self-Reflective Defense in LLM SecurityICLR Workshop
Kim et al.Training-Free Safe Denoisers For Safe Use of Diffusion ModelsICLR Workshop
Bui et al.Hiding and Recovering Knowledge in Text-to-Image Diffusion Models via Learnable PromptsICLR Workshop
Sanga et al.Train Once, Forget Precisely: Anchored Optimization for Efficient Post-Hoc UnlearningICML Workshop
Wu et al.Evaluating Deep Unlearning in Large Language ModelsICML Workshop
Spohn et al.Align-then-Unlearn: Embedding Alignment for LLM UnlearningICML Workshop
Dosajh et al.Unlearning Factual Knowledge from LLMs Using Adaptive RMUSemEval
Xu et al.Unlearning via Model MergingSemEval
Bronec et al.Low-Rank Negative Preference OptimizationSemEval
Srivasthav P et al.Forgotten but Not Lost: The Balancing Act of Selective Unlearning in Large Language ModelsSemEval
Premptis et al.Parameter-Efficient Unlearning for Large Language Models using Data ChunkingSemEval
Kim et al.Are We Truly Forgetting? A Critical Re-examination of Machine Unlearning Evaluation Protocolsarxiv
Kwak et al.NegMerge: Consensual Weight Negation for Strong Machine Unlearningarxiv
Wang et al.GRU: Mitigating the Trade-off between Unlearning and Retention for Large Language Modelsarxiv
Geng et al.A Comprehensive Survey of Machine Unlearning Techniques for Large Language Modelsarxiv
Barez et al.Open Problems in Machine Unlearning for AI Safetyarxiv
Fan et al.Simplicity Prevails: Rethinking Negative Preference Optimization for LLM Unlearningarxiv
Staufer et al.What Should LLMs Forget? Quantifying Personal Data in LLMs for Right-to-Be-Forgotten Requestsarxiv
Yeats et al.Automating Evaluation of Diffusion Model Unlearning with (Vision-) Language Model World Knowledgearxiv
Xiong et al.The Landscape of Memorization in LLMs: Mechanisms, Measurement, and Mitigationarxiv
Scholten et al.Model Collapse Is Not a Bug but a Feature in Machine Unlearning for LLMsarxiv
Han et al.Unlearning the Noisy Correspondence Makes CLIP More Robustarxiv
Kawakami et al.PULSE: Practical Evaluation Scenarios for Large Multimodal Model Unlearningarxiv
Ma et al.SoK: Semantic Privacy in Large Language Modelsarxiv
Rezaei et al.Model State Arithmetic for Machine Unlearningarxiv
Sinha et al.Step-by-Step Reasoning Attack: Revealing 'Erased' Knowledge in Large Language Modelsarxiv
Zhang et al.Does Multimodal Large Language Model Truly Unlearn? Stealthy MLLM Unlearning Attackarxiv
Jiang et al.Large Language Model Unlearning for Source Codearxiv
Hu et al.BLUR: A Benchmark for LLM Unlearning Robust to Forget-Retain Overlaparxiv
Wu et al.Learning-Time Encoding Shapes Unlearning in LLMsarxiv
Chen et al.Unlearning Isn't Invisible: Detecting Unlearning Traces in LLMs from Model Outputsarxiv
Wang et al.Reasoning Model Unlearning: Forgetting Traces, Not Just Answers, While Preserving Reasoning Skillsarxiv
Songdej et al.Robust LLM Unlearning with MUDMAN: Meta-Unlearning with Disruption Masking And Normalizationarxiv
Suriyakumar et al.UCD: Unlearning in LLMs via Contrastive Decodingarxiv
Ma et al.GUARD: Guided Unlearning and Retention via Data Attribution for Large Language Modelsarxiv
Ren et al.SoK: Machine Unlearning for Large Language Modelsarxiv
Reisizadeh et al.BLUR: A Bi-Level Optimization Approach for LLM Unlearningarxiv
Ye et al.LLM Unlearning Should Be Form-Independentarxiv
Zhang et al.RULE: Reinforcement UnLEarning Achieves Forget-Retain Pareto Optimalityarxiv
Lee et al.Distillation Robustifies Unlearningarxiv
Wang et al.Towards Lifecycle Unlearning Commitment Management: Measuring Sample-level Unlearning Completenessarxiv
Wei et al.Do LLMs Really Forget? Evaluating Unlearning with Knowledge Correlation and Confidence Awarenessarxiv
Entesari et al.Constrained Entropic Unlearning: A Primal-Dual Framework for Large Language Modelsarxiv
Wen et al.Quantifying Cross-Modality Memorization in Vision-Language Modelsarxiv
Chen et al.Vulnerability-Aware Alignment: Mitigating Uneven Forgetting in Harmful Fine-Tuningarxiv
Zhou et al.Not All Tokens Are Meant to Be Forgottenarxiv
Kim et al.Rethinking Post-Unlearning Behavior of Large Vision-Language Modelsarxiv
Wang et al.Invariance Makes LLM Unlearning Resilient Even to Unanticipated Downstream Fine-Tuningarxiv
Wan et al.Not Every Token Needs Forgetting: Selective Unlearning to Limit Change in Utility in Large Language Model Unlearningarxiv
Feng et al.Existing Large Language Model Unlearning Evaluations Are Inconclusivearxiv
Wang et al.Model Unlearning via Sparse Autoencoder Subspace Guided Projectionsarxiv
Wu et al.Breaking the Gold Standard: Extracting Forgotten Data under Exact Unlearning in Large Language Modelsarxiv
Chen et al.Does Machine Unlearning Truly Remove Model Knowledge? A Framework for Auditing Unlearning in LLMsarxiv
Siddiqui et al.From Dormant to Deleted: Tamper-Resistant Unlearning Through Weight-Space Regularizationarxiv
Li et al.Editing as Unlearning: Are Knowledge Editing Methods Strong Baselines for Large Language Model Unlearning?arxiv
Jiang et al.Graceful Forgetting in Generative Language Modelsarxiv
Shi et al.Safety Alignment via Constrained Knowledge Unlearningarxiv
Ye et al.T2VUnlearning: A Concept Erasing Method for Text-to-Video Diffusion Modelsarxiv
To et al.Harry Potter is Still Here! Probing Knowledge Leakage in Targeted Unlearned Large Language Models via Automated Adversarial Promptingarxiv
Xu et al.Unlearning Isn't Deletion: Investigating Reversibility of Machine Unlearning in LLMsarxiv
Lee et al.Does Localization Inform Unlearning? A Rigorous Examination of Local Parameter Attribution for Knowledge Unlearning in Language Modelsarxiv
Ma et al.Losing is for Cherishing: Data Valuation Based on Machine Unlearning and Shapley Valuearxiv
Yu et al.UniErase: Unlearning Token as a Universal Erasure Primitive for Language Modelsarxiv
Yoon et al.R-TOFU: Unlearning in Large Reasoning Modelsarxiv
Jeung et al.DUSK: Do Not Unlearn Shared Knowledgearxiv
Jeung et al.SEPS: A Separability Measure for Robust Unlearning in LLMsarxiv
Deng et al.GUARD: Generation-time LLM Unlearning via Adaptive Restriction and Detectionarxiv
Yang et al.Exploring Criteria of Loss Reweighting to Enhance LLM Unlearningarxiv
Qian et al.Layered Unlearning for Adversarial Relearningarxiv
Vasilev et al.Unilogit: Robust Machine Unlearning for LLMs Using Uniform-Target Self-Distillationarxiv
Lu et al.WaterDrum: Watermarking for Data-centric Unlearning Metricarxiv
Xu et al.OBLIVIATE: Robust and Practical Machine Unlearning for Large Language Modelsarxiv
Sun et al.Unlearning vs. Obfuscation: Are We Truly Removing Knowledge?arxiv
Patil et al.Unlearning Sensitive Information in Multimodal LLMs: Benchmark and Attack-Defense Evaluationarxiv
Zhong et al.DualOptim: Enhancing Efficacy and Stability in Machine Unlearning with Dual Optimizersarxiv
Chen et al.ParaPO: Aligning Language Models to Reduce Verbatim Reproduction of Pre-training Dataarxiv
Mahmud et al.DP2Unlearning: An Efficient and Guaranteed Unlearning Framework for LLMsarxiv
Klochkov et al.A mean teacher algorithm for unlearning of language modelsarxiv
Kim et al.GRAIL: Gradient-Based Adaptive Unlearning for Privacy and Copyright in LLMsarxiv
Pal et al.LLM Unlearning Reveals a Stronger-Than-Expected Coreset Effect in Current Benchmarksarxiv
Muhamed et al.SAEs Can Improve Unlearning: Dynamic Sparse Autoencoder Guardrails for Precision Unlearning in LLMsarxiv
Feng et al.Bridging the Gap Between Preference Alignment and Machine Unlearningarxiv
Feng et al.A Neuro-inspired Interpretation of Unlearning in Large Language Models through Sample-level Unlearning Difficultyarxiv
Krishnan et al.Not All Data Are Unlearned Equallyarxiv
Kuo et al.Exact Unlearning of Finetuning Data via Model Merging at Scalearxiv
Xu et al.SUV: Scalable Large Language Model Copyright Compliance with Regularized Selective Unlearningarxiv
Li et al.Effective Skill Unlearning through Intervention and Abstentionarxiv
Xu et al.PEBench: A Fictitious Dataset to Benchmark Machine Unlearning for Multimodal Large Language Modelsarxiv
Poppi et al.Hyperbolic Safety-Aware Vision-Language Modelsarxiv
Chen et al.Safety Mirage: How Spurious Correlations Undermine VLM Safety Fine-tuningarxiv
Wang et al.UIPE: Enhancing LLM Unlearning by Removing Knowledge Related to Forgetting Targetsarxiv
Zhao et al.Improving LLM Safety Alignment with Dual-Objective Optimizationarxiv
Yang et al.CE-U: Cross Entropy Unlearningarxiv
Wang et al.Erasing Without Remembering: Implicit Knowledge Forgetting in Large Language Modelsarxiv
Wang et al.Rethinking LLM Unlearning Objectives: A Gradient Perspective and Go Beyondarxiv
Yang et al.FaithUn: Toward Faithful Forgetting in Language Models by Investigating the Interconnectedness of Knowledgearxiv
Jiang et al.Holistic Audit Dataset Generation for LLM Unlearning via Knowledge Graph Traversal and Redundancy Removalarxiv
Chen et al.Soft Token Attacks Cannot Reliably Audit Unlearning in Large Language Modelsarxiv
Jung et al.CoME: An Unlearning-based Approach to Conflict-free Model Editingarxiv
Ramakrishna et al.LUME: LLM Unlearning with Multitask Evaluationsarxiv
Patil et al.UPCORE: Utility-Preserving Coreset Selection for Balanced Unlearningarxiv
Russinovich et al.Obliviate: Efficient Unmemorization for Protecting Intellectual Property in Large Language Modelsarxiv
Chen et al.SafeEraser: Enhancing Safety in Multimodal Large Language Models through Multimodal Machine Unlearningarxiv
Chang et al.Which Retain Set Matters for LLM Unlearning? A Case Study on Entity Unlearningarxiv
Shen et al.LUNAR: LLM Unlearning via Neural Activation Redirectionarxiv
Geng et al.Mitigating Sensitive Information Leakage in LLMs4Code through Machine Unlearningarxiv
Hu et al.FALCON: Fine-grained Activation Manipulation by Contrastive Orthogonal Unalignment for Large Language Modelarxiv
Cheng et al.Tool Unlearning for Tool-Augmented LLMsarxiv
Zhang et al.Resolving Editing-Unlearning Conflicts: A Knowledge Codebook Framework for Large Language Model Updatingarxiv
Huu-Tien et al.Improving LLM Unlearning Robustness via Random Perturbationsarxiv
He et al.Deep Contrastive Unlearning for Language Modelsarxiv
Khoriaty et al.Don't Forget It! Conditional Sparse Autoencoder Clamping Works for Unlearningarxiv
Ren et al.A General Framework to Enhance Fine-tuning-based LLM Unlearningarxiv
Lang et al.Beyond Single-Value Metrics: Evaluating and Enhancing LLM Unlearning with Cognitive Diagnosisarxiv
Amara et al.EraseBench: Understanding The Ripple Effects of Concept Erasure Techniquesarxiv
Brannvall et al.Technical Report for the Forgotten-by-Design Project: Targeted Obfuscation for Machine Learningarxiv
Chen et al.Comprehensive Assessment and Analysis for NSFW Content Erasure in Text-to-Image Diffusion Modelsarxiv
Fuchi et al.Erasing with Precision: Evaluating Specific Concept Erasure from Text-to-Image Generative Modelsarxiv
Kim et al.A Comprehensive Survey on Concept Erasure in Text-to-Image Diffusion Modelsarxiv
Meng et al.Concept Corrector: Erase concepts on the fly for text-to-image diffusion modelsarxiv
Beerens et al.On the Vulnerability of Concept Erasure in Diffusion Modelsarxiv
Chen et al.TRCE: Towards Reliable Malicious Concept Erasure in Text-to-Image Diffusion Modelsarxiv
Li et al.SPEED: Scalable, Precise, and Efficient Concept Erasure for Diffusion Modelsarxiv
Tian et al.Sparse Autoencoder as a Zero-Shot Classifier for Concept Erasing in Text-to-Image Diffusion Modelsarxiv
Carter et al.ACE: Attentional Concept Erasure in Diffusion Modelsarxiv
Li et al.Set You Straight: Auto-Steering Denoising Trajectories to Sidestep Unwanted Conceptsarxiv
Grebe et al.Erased but Not Forgotten: How Backdoors Compromise Concept Erasurearxiv
Gao et al.Towards Dataset Copyright Evasion Attack against Personalized Text-to-Image Diffusion Modelsarxiv
Biswas et al.CURE: Concept Unlearning via Orthogonal Representation Editing in Diffusion Modelsarxiv
Chen et al.Comprehensive Evaluation and Analysis for NSFW Concept Erasure in Text-to-Image Diffusion Modelsarxiv
Liu et al.Erased or Dormant? Rethinking Concept Erasure Through Reversibilityarxiv
Lu et al.When Are Concepts Erased From Diffusion Models?arxiv
Xie et al.Erasing Concepts, Steering Generations: A Comprehensive Survey of Concept Suppressionarxiv
Gur-Arieh et al.Precise In-Parameter Concept Erasure in Large Language Modelsarxiv
Carter et al.TRACE: Trajectory-Constrained Concept Erasure in Diffusion Modelsarxiv
Zhu et al.SAGE: Exploring the Boundaries of Unsafe Concept Domain with Semantic-Augment Erasingarxiv
Fan et al.EAR: Erasing Concepts from Unified Autoregressive Modelsarxiv
Lee et al.Concept Pinpoint Eraser for Text-to-image Diffusion Models via Residual Attention Gatearxiv
Fu et al.FADE: Adversarial Concept Erasure in Flow Modelsarxiv
Wu et al.MUNBa: Machine Unlearning via Nash Bargainingarxiv

2024

Author(s)TitleVenue
Tian et al.DeRDaVa: Deletion-Robust Data Valuation for Machine LearningAAAI
Ni et al.ORES: open-vocabulary responsible visual synthesisAAAI
Moon et al.Feature Unlearning for Pre-trained GANs and VAEsAAAI
Rashid et al.Forget to Flourish: Leveraging Machine-Unlearning on Pretrained Language Models for Privacy LeakageAAAI
Cha et al.Learning to Unlearn: Instance-wise Unlearning for Pre-trained ClassifiersAAAI
Hong et al.All but One: Surgical Concept Erasing with Model Preservation in Text-to-Image Diffusion ModelsAAAI
Kim et al.Layer Attack Unlearning: Fast and Accurate Machine Unlearning via Layer Level Attack and Knowledge DistillationAAAI
Foster et al.Fast Machine Unlearning Without Retraining Through Selective Synaptic DampeningAAAI
Hu et al.Separate the Wheat from the Chaff: Model Deficiency Unlearning via Parameter-Efficient Module OperationAAAI
Li et al.Towards Effective and General Graph Unlearning via Mutual EvolutionAAAI
Liu et al.Backdoor Attacks via Machine UnlearningAAAI
You et al.RRL: Recommendation Reverse LearningAAAI
Moon et al.Feature Unlearning for Generative Models via Implicit FeedbackAAAI
Li et al.SafeGen: Mitigating Sexually Explicit Content Generation in Text-to-Image ModelsACM CCS
Lin et al.GDR-GMA: Machine Unlearning via Direction-Rectified and Magnitude-Adjusted GradientsACM MM
Huang et al.Your Code Secret Belongs to Me: Neural Code Completion Tools Can Memorize Hard-Coded CredentialsACM SE
Feng et al.Fine-grained Pluggable Gradient Ascent for Knowledge Unlearning in Language ModelsACL
Arad et al.ReFACT: Updating Text-to-Image Models by Editing the Text EncoderACL
Wu et al.Universal Prompt Optimizer for Safe Text-to-Image GenerationACL
Liu et al.Towards Safer Large Language Models through Machine UnlearningACL
Kim et al.Towards Robust and Generalized Parameter-Efficient Fine-Tuning for Noisy Label LearningACL
Lee et al.Protecting Privacy Through Approximating Optimal Parameters for Sequence Unlearning in Language ModelsACL
Choi et al.Cross-Lingual Unlearning of Selective Knowledge in Multilingual Language ModelsACL
Isonuma et al.Unlearning Traces the Influential Training Data of Language ModelsACL
Zhou et al.Visual In-Context Learning for Large Vision-Language ModelsACL
Xing et al.EFUF: Efficient Fine-Grained Unlearning Framework for Mitigating Hallucinations in Multimodal Large Language ModelsACL
Yao et al.Machine Unlearning of Pre-trained Large Language ModelsACL
Zhao et al.Deciphering the Impact of Pretraining Data on Large Language Models through Machine UnlearningACL
Ni et al.Forgetting before Learning: Utilizing Parametric Arithmetic for Knowledge Updating in Large Language ModelsACL
Zhou et al.Making Harmful Behaviors Unlearnable for Large Language ModelsACL
Yamashita et al.One-Shot Machine Unlearning with Mnemonic CodeACML
Fraboni et al.SIFU: Sequential Informed Federated Unlearning for Efficient and Provable Client Unlearning in Federated OptimizationAISTATS
Alshehri and ZhangForgetting User Preference in Recommendation Systems with Label-FlippingBigData
Qiu et al.FedCIO: Efficient Exact Federated Unlearning with Clustering, Isolation, and One-shot AggregationBigData
Yang and LiWhen Contrastive Learning Meets Graph Unlearning: Graph Contrastive Unlearning for Link PredictionBigData
Hu et al.ERASER: Machine Unlearning in MLaaS via an Inference Serving-Aware ApproachCCS
Zhang et al.Negative Preference Optimization: From Catastrophic Collapse to Effective UnlearningCOLM
Maini et al.TOFU: A Task of Fictitious Unlearning for LLMsCOLM
Abbasi et al.Brainwash: A Poisoning Attack to Forget in Continual LearningCVPR
Chen et al.Towards Memorization-Free Diffusion ModelsCVPR
Lyu et al.One-Dimensional Adapter to Rule Them All: Concepts, Diffusion Models and Erasing ApplicationsCVPR
Wallace et al.Diffusion Model Alignment Using Direct Preference OptimizationCVPR
Lu et al.MACE: Mass Concept Erasure in Diffusion ModelsCVPR
Chen et al.WPN: An Unlearning Method Based on N-pair Contrastive Learning in Language ModelsECAI
Fan et al.Challenging Forgets: Unveiling the Worst-Case Forget Sets in Machine UnlearningECCV
Gong et al.Reliable and Efficient Concept Erasure of Text-to-Image Diffusion ModelsECCV
Kim et al.R.A.C.E. : Robust Adversarial Concept Erasure for Secure Text-to-Image Diffusion ModelECCV
Kim et al.Safeguard Text-to-Image Diffusion Models with Human Feedback InversionECCV
Wu et al.Scissorhands: Scrub Data Influence via Connection Sensitivity in NetworksECCV
Zhang et al.To Generate or Not? Safety-Driven Unlearned Diffusion Models Are Still Easy To Generate Unsafe Images ... For NowECCV
Liu et al.Implicit Concept Removal of Diffusion ModelsECCV
Ban et al.Understanding the Impact of Negative Prompts: When and How Do They Take Effect?ECCV
Zhang et al.IMMA: Immunizing Text-to-Image Models Against Malicious AdaptationECCV
Poppi et al.Removing NSFW Concepts from Vision-and-Language Models for Text-to-Image Retrieval and GenerationECCV
Liu et al.Latent Guard: A Safety Framework for Text-to-Image GenerationECCV
Huang et al.Receler: Reliable Concept Erasing of Text-to-Image Diffusion Models via Lightweight ErasersECCV
Cheng et al.MultiDelete for Multimodal Machine UnlearningECCV
Wang et al.How to Forget Clients in Federated Online Learning to Rank?ECIR
Jia et al.SOUL: Unlocking the Power of Second-Order Optimization for LLM UnlearningEMNLP
Joshi et al.Towards Robust Evaluation of Unlearning in LLMs via Data TransformationsEMNLP
Tian et al.To Forget or Not? Towards Practical Knowledge Unlearning for Large Language Modelsarxiv
Chakraborty et al.Can Textual Unlearning Solve Cross-Modality Safety Alignment?EMNLP
Huang et al.Demystifying Verbatim Memorization in Large Language ModelsEMNLP
Liu et al.Revisiting Who's Harry Potter: Towards Targeted Unlearning from a Causal Intervention PerspectiveEMNLP
Chen et al.Unlearn What You Want to Forget: Efficient Unlearning for LLMsEMNLP
Liu et al.Forgetting Private Textual Sequences in Language Models Via Leave-One-Out EnsembleICASSP
Liu et al.Learning to Refuse: Towards Mitigating Privacy Risks in LLMsICCL
Fan et al.SalUn: Empowering Machine Unlearning via Gradient-based Weight Saliency in Both Image Classification and GenerationICLR
Liu et al.Tangent Transformers for Composition, Privacy and RemovalICLR
Li et al.Machine Unlearning for Image-to-Image Generative ModelsICLR
Shen et al.Label-Agnostic Forgetting: A Supervision-Free Unlearning in Deep ModelsICLR
Li et al.Get What You Want, Not What You Don't: Image Content Suppression for Text-to-Image Diffusion ModelsICLR
Tsai et al.Ring-A-Bell! How Reliable are Concept Removal Methods for Diffusion Models?ICLR
Wang et al.A Unified and General Framework for Continual LearningICLR
Shi et al.Detecting Pretraining Data from Large Language ModelsICLR
Eldan et al.Who’s Harry Potter? Approximate Unlearning in LLMsICLR
Wang et al.LLM Unlearning via Loss Adjustment with Only Forget DataICLR
Chavhan et al.ConceptPrune: Concept Editing in Diffusion Models via Skilled Neuron PruningICLR
Zhao et al.Rethinking Adversarial Robustness in the Context of the Right to be ForgottenICML
Pawelczyk et al.In-Context Unlearning: Language Models As Few Shot UnlearnersICML
Barbulescu et al.To each (textual sequence) its own: improving memorized-data unlearning in large language modelsICML
Li et al.The WMDP benchmark: measuring and reducing malicious use with unlearningICML
Das et al.Larimar: large language models with episodic memory controlICML
Barbulescu et al.To each (textual sequence) its own: improving memorized-data unlearning in large language modelsICML
Zhao et al.Learning and forgetting unsafe examples in large language modelsICML
Basu et al.On mechanistic knowledge localization in text-to-image generative modelsICML
Zhang et al.SecureCut: Federated Gradient Boosting Decision Trees with Efficient Machine UnlearningICPR
Cai et al.Where have you been? A Study of Privacy Risk for Point-of-Interest RecommendationKDD
Gong et al.A Population-to-individual Tuning Framework for Adapting Pretrained LM to On-device User Intent PredictionKDD
Xue et al.Erase to Enhance: Data-Efficient Machine Unlearning in MRI ReconstructionMIDL
Gao et al.Ethos: Rectifying Language Models in Orthogonal Parameter SpaceNAACL
Park et al.Direct Unlearning Optimization for Robust and Safe Text-to-Image ModelsNeurIPS
Ko et al.Boosting Alignment for Post-Unlearning Text-to-Image Generative ModelsNeurIPS
Yang et al.GuardT2I: Defending Text-to-Image Models from Adversarial PromptsNeurIPS
Li et al.Single Image Unlearning: Efficient Machine Unlearning in Multimodal Large Language ModelsNeurIPS
Jain et al.What Makes and Breaks Safety Fine-tuning? A Mechanistic StudyNeurIPS
Wu et al.Cross-model Control: Improving Multiple Large Language Models in One-time TrainingNeurIPS
Bui et al.Erasing Undesirable Concepts in Diffusion Models with Adversarial PreservationNeurIPS
Zhao et al.What makes unlearning hard and what to do about itNeurIPS
Zhang et al.Defensive Unlearning with Adversarial Training for Robust Concept Erasure in Diffusion ModelsNeurIPS
Yao et al.Large Language Model UnlearningNeurIPS
Ji et al.Reversing the Forget-Retain Objectives: An Efficient LLM Unlearning Framework from Logit DifferenceNeurIPS
Liu et al.Large Language Model Unlearning via Embedding-Corrupted PromptsNeurIPS
Jia et al.WAGLE: Strategic Weight Attribution for Effective and Modular Unlearning in Large Language ModelsNeurIPS
Zhang et al.UnlearnCanvas: A Stylized Image Dataset to Benchmark Machine Unlearning for Diffusion ModelsNeurIPS D&B
Jin et al.RWKU: Benchmarking Real-World Knowledge Unlearning for Large Language ModelsNeurIPS D&B
Kurmanji et al.Machine Unlearning in Learned Databases: An Experimental AnalysisSIGMOD
Shen et al.CaMU: Disentangling Causal Effects in Deep Model UnlearningSDM
Yoon et al.Few-Shot UnlearningSP
Hu et al.Learn What You Want to Unlearn: Unlearning Inversion Attacks against Machine UnlearningSP
Hoang et al.Learn To Unlearn for Deep Neural Networks: Minimizing Unlearning Interference With Gradient ProjectionWACV
Gandikota et al.Unified Concept Editing in Diffusion ModelsWACV
Malnick et al.Taming Normalizing FlowsWACV
Xin et al.On the Effectiveness of Unlearning in Session-Based RecommendationWSDM
ZhangGraph Unlearning with Efficient Partial RetrainingWWW
Liu et al.Breaking the Trilemma of Privacy, Utility, Efficiency via Controllable Machine UnlearningWWW
Liu et al.A Survey on Federated Unlearning: Challenges, Methods, and Future DirectionsACM Computing Surveys
Zhang et al.Right to be Forgotten in the Era of Large Language Models: Implications, Challenges, and SolutionsAI and Ethics
Zha et al.To Be Forgotten or To Be Fair: Unveiling Fairness Implications of Machine Unlearning MethodsAI and Ethics
Zhang et al.Recommendation Unlearning via Influence FunctionACM Transactions on Recommender Systems
Schoepf et al.Potion: Towards Poison UnlearningDMLR
Wang et al.Towards efficient and effective unlearning of large language models for recommendationFrontiers of Computer Science
Poppi et al.Multi-Class Explainable Unlearning for Image Classification via Weight FilteringIEEE Intelligent Systems
Panda and APFAST: Feature Aware Similarity Thresholding for Weak Unlearning in Black-Box Generative ModelsIEEE Transactions on Artificial Intelligence
Alam et al.Get Rid Of Your Trail: Remotely Erasing Backdoors in Federated LearningIEEE Transactions on Artificial Intelligence
Shaik et al.FRAMU: Attention-based Machine Unlearning using Federated Reinforcement LearningIEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering
Shaik et al.Exploring the Landscape of Machine Unlearning: A Comprehensive Survey and TaxonomyIEEE Transactions on Neural Networks and Learning Systems
Romandini et al.Federated Unlearning: A Survey on Methods, Design Guidelines, and Evaluation MetricsIEEE Transactions on Neural Networks and Learning Systems
Xu and TengTask-Aware Machine Unlearning and Its Application in Load ForecastingIEEE Transactions on Power Systems
Li et al.Pseudo Unlearning via Sample Swapping with HashInformation Science
Fore et al.Unlearning Climate Misinformation in Large Language ModelsClimateNLP
Zhang et al.Forget-Me-Not: Learning to Forget in Text-to-Image Diffusion ModelsCVPR Workshop
Shi et al.DeepClean: Machine Unlearning on the Cheap by Resetting Privacy Sensitive Weights using the Fisher DiagonalECCV Workshop
Sridhar et al.Prompt Sliders for Fine-Grained Control, Editing and Erasing of Concepts in Diffusion ModelsECCV Workshop
Schoepf et al.Loss-Free Machine UnlearningICLR Tiny Paper
Tamirisa et al.Toward Robust Unlearning for LLMsICLR Workshop
Sun et al.Learning and Unlearning of Fabricated Knowledge in Language ModelsICML Workshop
Wang et al.Alignment Calibration: Machine Unlearning for Contrastive Learning under AuditingICML Workshop
Kadhe et al.Split, Unlearn, Merge: Leveraging Data Attributes for More Effective Unlearning in LLMsICML Workshop
Zhao et al.Scalability of memorization-based machine unlearningNeurIPS Workshop
Wu et al.CodeUnlearn: Amortized Zero-Shot Machine Unlearning in Language Models Using Discrete ConceptNeurIPS Workshop
Cheng et al.MU-Bench: A Multitask Multimodal Benchmark for Machine UnlearningNeurIPS Workshop
Seyitoğlu et al.Extracting Unlearned Information from LLMs with Activation SteeringNeurIPS Workshop
Wei et al.Provable unlearning in topic modeling and downstream tasksNeurIPS Workshop
Lucki et al.An Adversarial Perspective on Machine Unlearning for AI SafetyNeurIPS Workshop
Li et al.LLM Defenses Are Not Robust to Multi-Turn Human Jailbreaks YetNeurIPS Workshop
Smirnov et al.Classifier-free guidance in LLMs SafetyNeurIPS Workshop
Liu et al.Machine Unlearning in Generative AI: A Surveyarxiv
XuMachine Unlearning for Traditional Models and Large Language Models: A Short Surveyarxiv
Lynch et al.Eight Methods to Evaluate Robust Unlearning in LLMsarxiv
Dontsov et al.CLEAR: Character Unlearning in Textual and Visual ModalitiesarXiv
Hong et al.Intrinsic Evaluation of Unlearning Using Parametric Knowledge TracesarXiv
Jung et al.Attack and Reset for Unlearning: Exploiting Adversarial Noise toward Machine Unlearning through Parameter Re-initializationarXiv
Pham et al.Robust Concept Erasure Using Task VectorsarXiv
Qian et al.Exploring Fairness in Educational Data Mining in the Context of the Right to be ForgottenarXiv
Schoepf et al.An Information Theoretic Approach to Machine Unlearningarxiv
Schoepf et al.Parameter-tuning-free data entry error unlearning with adaptive selective synaptic dampeningarXiv
Zhao et al.Separable Multi-Concept Erasure from Diffusion ModelsarXiv
Dige et al.Mitigating Social Biases in Language Models through Unlearningarxiv
Hong et al.Intrinsic Evaluation of Unlearning Using Parametric Knowledge Tracesarxiv
Wang et al.Towards Effective Evaluations and Comparisons for LLM Unlearning Methodsarxiv
Ashuach et al.REVS: Unlearning Sensitive Information in Language Models via Rank Editing in the Vocabulary Spacearxiv
Zuo et al.Federated TrustChain: Blockchain-Enhanced LLM Training and Unlearningarxiv
Wang et al.RKLD: Reverse KL-Divergence-based Knowledge Distillation for Unlearning Personal Information in Large Language Modelsarxiv
Chen e tal.Machine Unlearning in Large Language Modelsarxiv
Lu et al.Eraser: Jailbreaking Defense in Large Language Models via Unlearning Harmful Knowledgearxiv
Stoehr et al.Localizing Paragraph Memorization in Language Modelsarxiv
Pochinkov et al.Dissecting Language Models: Machine Unlearning via Selective Pruningarxiv
Gu et al.Second-Order Information Matters: Revisiting Machine Unlearning for Large Language Modelsarxiv
Thaker et al.Guardrail Baselines for Unlearning in LLMsarxiv
Wang et al.When Machine Unlearning Meets Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG): Keep Secret or Forget Knowledge?arxiv
Muresanu et al.Unlearnable Algorithms for In-context Learningarxiv
Zhao et al.Unlearning Backdoor Attacks for LLMs with Weak-to-Strong Knowledge Distillationarxiv
Choi et al.Breaking Chains: Unraveling the Links in Multi-Hop Knowledge Unlearningarxiv
Guo et al.Mechanistic Unlearning: Robust Knowledge Unlearning and Editing via Mechanistic Localizationarxiv
Deeb et al.Do Unlearning Methods Remove Information from Language Model Weights?arxiv
Takashiro et al.Answer When Needed, Forget When Not: Language Models Pretend to Forget via In-Context Knowledge Unlearningarxiv
Veldanda et al.LLM Surgery: Efficient Knowledge Unlearning and Editing in Large Language Modelsarxiv
Gu et al.MEOW: MEMOry Supervised LLM Unlearning Via Inverted Factsarxiv
Zhang et al.Unforgettable Generalization in Language Modelsarxiv
Kazemi et al.Unlearning Trojans in Large Language Models: A Comparison Between Natural Language and Source Codearxiv
Huu-Tien et al.On Effects of Steering Latent Representation for Large Language Model Unlearningarxiv
Yang et al.Hotfixing Large Language Models for Codearxiv
Lizzo et al.UNLEARN Efficient Removal of Knowledge in Large Language Modelsarxiv
Tamirisa et al.Tamper-Resistant Safeguards for Open-Weight LLMsarxiv
Zhou et al.On the Limitations and Prospects of Machine Unlearning for Generative AIarxiv
Tang et al.Learn while Unlearn: An Iterative Unlearning Framework for Generative Language Modelsarxiv
Lu et al.Towards Transfer Unlearning: Empirical Evidence of Cross-Domain Bias Mitigationarxiv
Gao et al.On Large Language Model Continual Unlearningarxiv
Kolbeinsson et al.Composable Interventions for Language Modelsarxiv
Hernandez et al.If You Don't Understand It, Don't Use It: Eliminating Trojans with Filters Between Layersarxiv
Zhang et al.From Theft to Bomb-Making: The Ripple Effect of Unlearning in Defending Against Jailbreak Attacksarxiv
Scaria et al.Can Small Language Models Learn, Unlearn, and Retain Noise Patterns?arxiv
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Ma et al.Benchmarking Vision Language Model Unlearning via Fictitious Facial Identity Datasetarxiv
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Chakraborty et al.Cross-Modal Safety Alignment: Is textual unlearning all you need?arxiv
Liang et al.Unlearning Backdoor Threats: Enhancing Backdoor Defense in Multimodal Contrastive Learning via Local Token Unlearningarxiv
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Liu et al.Unlearning Concepts from Text-to-Video Diffusion Modelsarxiv
Gandikota et al.Erasing Conceptual Knowledge from Language Modelsarxiv
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Wang et al.KGA: A General Machine Unlearning Framework Based on Knowledge Gap AlignmentACL
Yu et al.Unlearning Bias in Language Models by Partitioning GradientsACL
Kumar et al.Privacy Adhering Machine Un-learning in NLPACL
Adolphs et al.The CRINGE Loss: Learning what language not to modelACL
Li et al.Make Text Unlearnable: Exploiting Effective Patterns to Protect Personal DataACL
Zhang et al.Machine Unlearning Methodology base on Stochastic Teacher NetworkADMA
LeBlond et al.Probing the Transition to Dataset-Level Privacy in ML Models Using an Output-Specific and Data-Resolved Privacy ProfileAISec
Cong and MahdaviEfficiently Forgetting What You Have Learned in Graph Representation Learning via ProjectionAISTATS
Wang et al.BFU: Bayesian Federated Unlearning with Parameter Self-SharingAsia CCS
Lee and WooUNDO: Effective and Accurate Unlearning Method for Deep Neural NetworksCIKM
Ghazi et al.Ticketed Learning-Unlearning SchemesCOLT
Chen et al.Boundary Unlearning: Rapid Forgetting of Deep Networks via Shifting the Decision BoundaryCVPR
Schramowski et al.Safe Latent Diffusion: Mitigating Inappropriate Degeneration in Diffusion ModelsCVPR
Lin et al.ERM-KTP: Knowledge-Level Machine Unlearning via Knowledge TransferCVPR
Hagos et al.Unlearning Spurious Correlations in Chest X-ray ClassificationDiscovery Science
Mireshghallah et al.Simple Temporal Adaptation to Changing Label Sets: Hashtag Prediction via Dense KNNEMNLP
Kassem et al.Preserving Privacy Through Dememorization: An Unlearning Technique For Mitigating Memorization Risks In Language ModelsEMNLP
Wu et al.DEPN: Detecting and Editing Privacy Neurons in Pretrained Language ModelsDMNLP
Gandikota et al.Erasing Concepts from Diffusion ModelsICCV
Kumari et al.Ablating Concepts in Text-to-Image Diffusion ModelsICCV
Liu et al.MUter: Machine Unlearning on Adversarially Trained ModelsICCV
Koh et al.Disposable Transfer Learning for Selective Source Task UnlearningICCV
Dukler et al.SAFE: Machine Unlearning With Shard GraphsICCV
Zheng et al.Graph Unlearning Using Knowledge DistillationICICS
Cheng et al.GNNDelete: A General Strategy for Unlearning in Graph Neural NetworksICLR
Basu et al.Localizing and Editing Knowledge In Text-to-Image Generative ModelsICLR
Chien et al.Efficient Model Updates for Approximate Unlearning of Graph-Structured DataICLR
Ilharco et al.Editing models with task arithmeticICLR
Che et al.Fast Federated Machine Unlearning with Nonlinear Functional TheoryICML
Krishna et al.Towards Bridging the Gaps between the Right to Explanation and the Right to be ForgottenICML
Liu et al.Machine Unlearning with Affine Hyperplane Shifting and Maintaining for Image ClassificationICONIP
Xiong et al.Exact-Fun: An Exact and Efficient Federated Unlearning ApproachIEEE ICDM
Su and LiAsynchronous Federated UnlearningIEEE INFOCOM
Lin et al.Machine Unlearning in Gradient Boosting Decision TreesKDD
Qian et al.Towards Understanding and Enhancing Robustness of Deep Learning Models against Malicious Unlearning AttacksKDD
Wu et al.Certified Edge Unlearning for Graph Neural NetworksKDD
Ni et al.Degeneration-Tuning: Using Scrambled Grid shield Unwanted Concepts from Stable DiffusionACM MM
Li et al.Making Users Indistinguishable: Attribute-wise Unlearning in Recommender SystemsMM
Hu et al.A Duty to Forget, a Right to be Assured? Exposing Vulnerabilities in Machine Unlearning ServicesNDSS
Warnecke et al.Machine Unlearning for Features and LabelsNDSS
Brack et al.SEGA: Instructing Text-to-Image Models using Semantic GuidanceNeurIPS
Chen et al.Fast Model Debias with Machine UnlearningNeurIPS
Kurmanji et al.Towards Unbounded Machine UnlearningNeurIPS
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Liu et al.Certified Minimax Unlearning with Generalization Rates and Deletion CapacityNeurIPS
Jia et al.Model Sparsification Can Simplify Machine UnlearningNeurIPS
Wei et al.Shared Adversarial Unlearning: Backdoor Mitigation by Unlearning Shared Adversarial ExamplesNeurIPS
Di et al.Hidden Poison: Machine Unlearning Enables Camouflaged Poisoning AttacksNeurIPS
Heng et al.Selective Amnesia: A Continual Learning Approach to Forgetting in Deep Generative ModelsNeurIPS
Wang et al.Concept Algebra for (Score-Based) Text-Controlled Generative ModelsNeurIPS
Zhao et al.Static and Sequential Malicious Attacks in the Context of Selective ForgettingNeurIPS
Belrose et al.LEACE: Perfect linear concept erasure in closed formNeurIPS
Zhang et al.Composing Parameter-Efficient Modules with Arithmetic OperationNeurIPS
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Koch and SollNo Matter How You Slice It: Machine Unlearning with SISA Comes at the Expense of Minority ClassesSaTML
Schelter et al.Forget Me Now: Fast and Exact Unlearning in Neighborhood-based RecommendationSIGIR
Kurmanji et al.Machine Unlearning in Learned Databases: An Experimental AnalysisSIGMOD
Wu et al.DeltaBoost: Gradient Boosting Decision Trees with Efficient Machine UnlearningSIGMOD
Wang et al.Inductive Graph UnlearningUSENIX Security
Xia et al.Equitable Data Valuation Meets the Right to Be Forgotten in Model MarketsVLDB
Sun et al.Lazy Machine Unlearning Strategy for Random ForestsWISA
Pan et al.Unlearning Graph Classifiers with Limited Data ResourcesWWW
Wu et al.GIF: A General Graph Unlearning Strategy via Influence FunctionWWW
Zhu et al.Heterogeneous Federated Knowledge Graph Embedding Learning and UnlearningWWW
Ye and LuSequence Unlearning for Sequential Recommender SystemsAI
Chen et al.Privacy preserving machine unlearning for smart citiesAnnals of Telemcommunications
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Zhou et al.A unified method to revoke the private data of patients in intelligent healthcare with audit to forgetEurope PMC
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Zhao et al.Federated Unlearning With Momentum DegradationIEEE IOT Journal
Xia et al.FedME2: Memory Evaluation & Erase Promoting Federated Unlearning in DTMNIEEE Selected Areas in Communications
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Chundawat et al.Zero-Shot Machine UnlearningIEEE Trans. Info. Forensics and Security
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Zhang et al.FedRecovery: Differentially Private Machine Unlearning for Federated Learning FrameworksIEEE Trans. Info. Forensics and Security
Guo et al.FAST: Adopting Federated Unlearning to Eliminating Malicious Terminals at Server SideIEEE Trans. Network Science and Engineering
Tarun et al.Fast Yet Effective Machine UnlearningIEEE Trans. Neural Net. and Learn. Systems
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Zhu et al.Hierarchical Machine UnlearningLearning and Intelligent Optimization
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Cotogni et al.DUCK: Distance-based Unlearning via Centroid KinematicsarXiv
Dhasade et al.QuickDrop: Efficient Federated Unlearning by Integrated Dataset DistillationarXiv
Huang et al.Tight Bounds for Machine Unlearning via Differential PrivacyarXiv
Jin et al.Forgettable Federated Linear Learning with Certified Data RemovalarXiv
Kodge et al.Deep Unlearning: Fast and Efficient Training-free Approach to Controlled ForgettingarXiv
Li and GhoshRandom Relabeling for Efficient Machine UnlearningarXiv
Li et al.Subspace based Federated UnlearningarXiv
Liu et al.Recommendation Unlearning via Matrix CorrectionarXiv
Qu et al.Learn to Unlearn: A Survey on Machine UnlearningarXiv
Ramachandra and SethiMachine Unlearning for Causal InferencearXiv
Shah et al.Unlearning via Sparse RepresentationsarXiv
Si et al.Knowledge Unlearning for LLMs: Tasks, Methods, and ChallengesarXiv
Sinha et al.Distill to Delete: Unlearning in Graph Networks with Knowledge DistillationarXiv
Tan et al.Unfolded Self-Reconstruction LSH: Towards Machine Unlearning in Approximate Nearest Neighbour SearcharXiv
Xu et al.Netflix and Forget: Efficient and Exact Machine Unlearning from Bi-linear RecommendationsarXiv
Patil et al.Can Sensitive Information Be Deleted From LLMs? Objectives for Defending Against Extraction Attacksarxiv
Jahanian et al.Protecting the Neural Networks against FGSM Attack Using Machine UnlearningResearch Square
Dai et al.Training Data Attribution for Diffusion Modelsarxiv
FanMachine learning and unlearning for IoT anomaly detectionThesis
CasperDeep Forgetting & Unlearning for Safely-Scoped LLMsBlog Post

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