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most citedA Simple Proximal Stochastic Gradient Method for Nonsmooth Nonconvex Optimization

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cs.LG2021★ 1 cited

Faster Rates for Compressed Federated Learning with Client-Variance Reduction

Haoyu Zhao, Konstantin Burlachenko, Zhize Li +1

Due to the communication bottleneck in distributed and federated learning applications, algorithms using communication compression have attracted significant attention and are wide…

cs.LG2021

EF21 with Bells & Whistles: Six Algorithmic Extensions of Modern Error Feedback

Ilyas Fatkhullin, Igor Sokolov, Eduard Gorbunov +2

First proposed by Seide (2014) as a heuristic, error feedback (EF) is a very popular mechanism for enforcing convergence of distributed gradient-based optimization methods enhanced…

cs.LG2021★ 8 cited

FedPAGE: A Fast Local Stochastic Gradient Method for Communication-Efficient Federated Learning

Haoyu Zhao, Zhize Li, Peter Richtárik

Federated Averaging (FedAvg, also known as Local-SGD) (McMahan et al., 2017) is a classical federated learning algorithm in which clients run multiple local SGD steps before commun…

cs.LG2021★ 6 cited

CANITA: Faster Rates for Distributed Convex Optimization with Communication Compression

Zhize Li, Peter Richtárik

Due to the high communication cost in distributed and federated learning, methods relying on compressed communication are becoming increasingly popular. Besides, the best theoretic…

cs.LG2021★ 11 cited

ZeroSARAH: Efficient Nonconvex Finite-Sum Optimization with Zero Full Gradient Computation

Zhize Li, Slavomír Hanzely, Peter Richtárik

We propose ZeroSARAH -- a novel variant of the variance-reduced method SARAH (Nguyen et al., 2017) -- for minimizing the average of a large number of nonconvex functions $\frac{1}{…

cs.LG2021★ 15 cited

MARINA: Faster Non-Convex Distributed Learning with Compression

Eduard Gorbunov, Konstantin Burlachenko, Zhize Li +1

We develop and analyze MARINA: a new communication efficient method for non-convex distributed learning over heterogeneous datasets. MARINA employs a novel communication compressio…