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most citedEnsemble Distillation for Robust Model Fusion in Federated Learning

516 citations · 1.1k across the 20 of their papers we have counts for

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20 papers

cs.LG2023★ 4 cited

On Pitfalls of Test-Time Adaptation

Hao Zhao, Yuejiang Liu, Alexandre Alahi +1

Test-Time Adaptation (TTA) has recently emerged as a promising approach for tackling the robustness challenge under distribution shifts. However, the lack of consistent settings an…

cs.CV2023

Cooperative Hardware-Prompt Learning for Snapshot Compressive Imaging

Jiamian Wang, Zongliang Wu, Yulun Zhang +3

Existing reconstruction models in snapshot compressive imaging systems (SCI) are trained with a single well-calibrated hardware instance, making their performance vulnerable to har…

cs.LG2023★ 3 cited

No Fear of Classifier Biases: Neural Collapse Inspired Federated Learning with Synthetic and Fixed Classifier

Zexi Li, Xinyi Shang, Rui He +2

Data heterogeneity is an inherent challenge that hinders the performance of federated learning (FL). Recent studies have identified the biased classifiers of local models as the ke…

math.OC2023★ 1 cited

Decentralized Gradient Tracking with Local Steps

Yue Liu, Tao Lin, Anastasia Koloskova +1

Gradient tracking (GT) is an algorithm designed for solving decentralized optimization problems over a network (such as training a machine learning model). A key feature of GT is a…

cs.LG2023★ 2 cited

FedRC: Tackling Diverse Distribution Shifts Challenge in Federated Learning by Robust Clustering

Yongxin Guo, Xiaoying Tang, Tao Lin

Federated Learning (FL) is a machine learning paradigm that safeguards privacy by retaining client data on edge devices. However, optimizing FL in practice can be challenging due t…

cs.LG2022★ 8 cited

DELTA: Diverse Client Sampling for Fasting Federated Learning

Lin Wang, YongXin Guo, Tao Lin +1

Partial client participation has been widely adopted in Federated Learning (FL) to reduce the communication burden efficiently. However, an inadequate client sampling scheme can le…

cs.LG2022★ 9 cited

FedBR: Improving Federated Learning on Heterogeneous Data via Local Learning Bias Reduction

Yongxin Guo, Xiaoying Tang, Tao Lin

Federated Learning (FL) is a way for machines to learn from data that is kept locally, in order to protect the privacy of clients. This is typically done using local SGD, which hel…

cs.LG2022★ 7 cited

Test-Time Robust Personalization for Federated Learning

Liangze Jiang, Tao Lin

Federated Learning (FL) is a machine learning paradigm where many clients collaboratively learn a shared global model with decentralized training data. Personalized FL additionally…

cs.LG2022★ 9 cited

Adversarial Training for High-Stakes Reliability

Daniel M. Ziegler, Seraphina Nix, Lawrence Chan +9

In the future, powerful AI systems may be deployed in high-stakes settings, where a single failure could be catastrophic. One technique for improving AI safety in high-stakes setti…

cs.LG2022★ 29 cited

Learning Disentangled Behaviour Patterns for Wearable-based Human Activity Recognition

Jie Su, Zhenyu Wen, Tao Lin +1

In wearable-based human activity recognition (HAR) research, one of the major challenges is the large intra-class variability problem. The collected activity signal is often, if no…

cs.LG2021★ 1 cited

Understanding Memorization from the Perspective of Optimization via Efficient Influence Estimation

Futong Liu, Tao Lin, Martin Jaggi

Over-parameterized deep neural networks are able to achieve excellent training accuracy while maintaining a small generalization error. It has also been found that they are able to…

cs.LG2021

Towards Federated Learning on Time-Evolving Heterogeneous Data

Yongxin Guo, Tao Lin, Xiaoying Tang

Federated Learning (FL) is a learning paradigm that protects privacy by keeping client data on edge devices. However, optimizing FL in practice can be difficult due to the diversit…

cs.LG2020★ 87 cited

Dynamic Model Pruning with Feedback

Tao Lin, Sebastian U. Stich, Luis Barba +2

Deep neural networks often have millions of parameters. This can hinder their deployment to low-end devices, not only due to high memory requirements but also because of increased…

cs.LG2020★ 2 cited

Extrapolation for Large-batch Training in Deep Learning

Tao Lin, Lingjing Kong, Sebastian U. Stich +1

Deep learning networks are typically trained by Stochastic Gradient Descent (SGD) methods that iteratively improve the model parameters by estimating a gradient on a very small fra…

cs.LG2020★ 36 cited

On the Loss Landscape of Adversarial Training: Identifying Challenges and How to Overcome Them

Chen Liu, Mathieu Salzmann, Tao Lin +2

We analyze the influence of adversarial training on the loss landscape of machine learning models. To this end, we first provide analytical studies of the properties of adversarial…

cs.LG2020★ 516 cited

Ensemble Distillation for Robust Model Fusion in Federated Learning

Tao Lin, Lingjing Kong, Sebastian U. Stich +1

Federated Learning (FL) is a machine learning setting where many devices collaboratively train a machine learning model while keeping the training data decentralized. In most of th…

cs.CL2020★ 13 cited

Masking as an Efficient Alternative to Finetuning for Pretrained Language Models

Mengjie Zhao, Tao Lin, Fei Mi +2

We present an efficient method of utilizing pretrained language models, where we learn selective binary masks for pretrained weights in lieu of modifying them through finetuning. E…

cs.LG2019★ 30 cited

Decentralized Deep Learning with Arbitrary Communication Compression

Anastasia Koloskova, Tao Lin, Sebastian U. Stich +1

Decentralized training of deep learning models is a key element for enabling data privacy and on-device learning over networks, as well as for efficient scaling to large compute cl…

cs.LG2019★ 97 cited

Exploring Interpretable LSTM Neural Networks over Multi-Variable Data

Tian Guo, Tao Lin, Nino Antulov-Fantulin

For recurrent neural networks trained on time series with target and exogenous variables, in addition to accurate prediction, it is also desired to provide interpretable insights i…

cs.LG2018★ 212 cited

Don't Use Large Mini-Batches, Use Local SGD

Tao Lin, Sebastian U. Stich, Kumar Kshitij Patel +1

Mini-batch stochastic gradient methods (SGD) are state of the art for distributed training of deep neural networks. Drastic increases in the mini-batch sizes have lead to key effic…