dpsa4fl-bindings 0.1.56

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Python bindings for dpsa4fl

Warning: This project is work in progress and should not be used in production. The current implementation is a prototype.

The dpsa4fl project aims at providing a mechanism for secure and differentially private aggregation of gradients in federated machine learning. For more information see the project overview.

About this package

This package provides python bindings for the dpsa4fl library. The following functionality is provided:

• Controller api: start a training session on the janus server, and collect aggregated gradients.
• Client api: securely submit gradients to the janus server.

A modified janus server setup is required, see the example project for step-by-step instructions.

Development notes

To release a new version of this package, you have to:

1. Increment the version number in Cargo.toml.
2. Push the current state to the release branch. Then github actions will do the rest. Alternatively, you can use act to run github actions locally.

Use maturin to build the python package. To do so using the poetry python package manager, do the following in the dpsa4fl-bindings folder:

poetry shell
maturin develop