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most citedDegree-Quant: Quantization-Aware Training for Graph Neural Networks

20 citations · 64 across the 20 of their papers we have counts for

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21 papers

cs.LG2026

Flower Hub: A Reproducible Benchmarking Platform for Federated Learning in Simulation and Deployment

Yan Gao, Mohammad Naseri, Javier Fernandez-Marques +19

Federated learning (FL) has emerged as a key approach for training models across decentralized data, yet benchmarking in FL remains difficult to reproduce, compare, and extend. Exi…

cs.CR2026

Building Privacy-and-Security-Focused Federated Learning Infrastructure for Global Multi-Centre Healthcare Research

Fan Zhang, Daniel Kreuter, Javier Fernandez-Marques +10

Collaborative healthcare research across multiple institutions increasingly requires diverse clinical datasets, but cross-border data sharing is strictly constrained by privacy reg…

cs.LG2026

Mixture of Predefined Experts: Maximizing Data Usage on Vertical Federated Learning

Jon Irureta, Gorka Azkune, Jon Imaz +2

Vertical Federated Learning (VFL) has emerged as a critical paradigm for collaborative model training in privacy-sensitive domains such as finance and healthcare. However, most exi…

cs.CL2025

FlowerTune: A Cross-Domain Benchmark for Federated Fine-Tuning of Large Language Models

Yan Gao, Massimo Roberto Scamarcia, Javier Fernandez-Marques +18

Large Language Models (LLMs) have achieved state-of-the-art results across diverse domains, yet their development remains reliant on vast amounts of publicly available data, raisin…

cs.LG2024

Recurrent Early Exits for Federated Learning with Heterogeneous Clients

Royson Lee, Javier Fernandez-Marques, Shell Xu Hu +6

Federated learning (FL) has enabled distributed learning of a model across multiple clients in a privacy-preserving manner. One of the main challenges of FL is to accommodate clien…

cs.LG2024

FedMAP: Personalised Federated Learning for Real Large-Scale Healthcare Systems

Fan Zhang, Daniel Kreuter, Carlos Esteve-Yagüe +11

Federated learning (FL) promises to enable collaborative machine learning across healthcare sites whilst preserving data privacy. Practical deployment remains limited by statistica…

cs.LG2023

How Much Is Hidden in the NAS Benchmarks? Few-Shot Adaptation of a NAS Predictor

Hrushikesh Loya, Łukasz Dudziak, Abhinav Mehrotra +4

Neural architecture search has proven to be a powerful approach to designing and refining neural networks, often boosting their performance and efficiency over manually-designed va…

cs.LG2023

Mitigating Memory Wall Effects in CNN Engines with On-the-Fly Weights Generation

Stylianos I. Venieris, Javier Fernandez-Marques, Nicholas D. Lane

The unprecedented accuracy of convolutional neural networks (CNNs) across a broad range of AI tasks has led to their widespread deployment in mobile and embedded settings. In a pur…

cs.DC2023

Pollen: High-throughput Federated Learning Simulation via Resource-Aware Client Placement

Lorenzo Sani, Pedro Porto Buarque de Gusmão, Alex Iacob +5

Federated Learning (FL) is a privacy-focused machine learning paradigm that collaboratively trains models directly on edge devices. Simulation plays an essential role in FL adoptio…

cs.AR2023

PQA: Exploring the Potential of Product Quantization in DNN Hardware Acceleration

Ahmed F. AbouElhamayed, Angela Cui, Javier Fernandez-Marques +2

Conventional multiply-accumulate (MAC) operations have long dominated computation time for deep neural networks (DNNs), espcially convolutional neural networks (CNNs). Recently, pr…

cs.LG2022★ 1 cited

Federated Learning for Inference at Anytime and Anywhere

Zicheng Liu, Da Li, Javier Fernandez-Marques +6

Federated learning has been predominantly concerned with collaborative training of deep networks from scratch, and especially the many challenges that arise, such as communication…

cs.SD2022★ 1 cited

Match to Win: Analysing Sequences Lengths for Efficient Self-supervised Learning in Speech and Audio

Yan Gao, Javier Fernandez-Marques, Titouan Parcollet +2

Self-supervised learning (SSL) has proven vital in speech and audio-related applications. The paradigm trains a general model on unlabeled data that can later be used to solve spec…

cs.LG2022★ 7 cited

Protea: Client Profiling within Federated Systems using Flower

Wanru Zhao, Xinchi Qiu, Javier Fernandez-Marques +2

Federated Learning (FL) has emerged as a prospective solution that facilitates the training of a high-performing centralised model without compromising the privacy of users. While…

cs.LG2022★ 11 cited

ZeroFL: Efficient On-Device Training for Federated Learning with Local Sparsity

Xinchi Qiu, Javier Fernandez-Marques, Pedro PB Gusmao +3

When the available hardware cannot meet the memory and compute requirements to efficiently train high performing machine learning models, a compromise in either the training qualit…

cs.LG2022★ 5 cited

FedorAS: Federated Architecture Search under system heterogeneity

Lukasz Dudziak, Stefanos Laskaridis, Javier Fernandez-Marques

Federated learning (FL) has recently gained considerable attention due to its ability to learn on decentralised data while preserving client privacy. However, it also poses additio…

cs.SD2022★ 1 cited

Federated Self-supervised Speech Representations: Are We There Yet?

Yan Gao, Javier Fernandez-Marques, Titouan Parcollet +2

The ubiquity of microphone-enabled devices has lead to large amounts of unlabelled audio data being produced at the edge. The integration of self-supervised learning (SSL) and fede…

cs.LG2021★ 1 cited

On-device Federated Learning with Flower

Akhil Mathur, Daniel J. Beutel, Pedro Porto Buarque de Gusmão +6

Federated Learning (FL) allows edge devices to collaboratively learn a shared prediction model while keeping their training data on the device, thereby decoupling the ability to do…

cs.CV2021

unzipFPGA: Enhancing FPGA-based CNN Engines with On-the-Fly Weights Generation

Stylianos I. Venieris, Javier Fernandez-Marques, Nicholas D. Lane

Single computation engines have become a popular design choice for FPGA-based convolutional neural networks (CNNs) enabling the deployment of diverse models without fabric reconfig…

cs.SD2021★ 3 cited

End-to-End Speech Recognition from Federated Acoustic Models

Yan Gao, Titouan Parcollet, Salah Zaiem +4

Training Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR) models under federated learning (FL) settings has attracted a lot of attention recently. However, the FL scenarios often presented in th…

cs.LG2020★ 20 cited

Degree-Quant: Quantization-Aware Training for Graph Neural Networks

Shyam A. Tailor, Javier Fernandez-Marques, Nicholas D. Lane

Graph neural networks (GNNs) have demonstrated strong performance on a wide variety of tasks due to their ability to model non-uniform structured data. Despite their promise, there…

cs.LG2020★ 14 cited

Searching for Winograd-aware Quantized Networks

Javier Fernandez-Marques, Paul N. Whatmough, Andrew Mundy +1

Lightweight architectural designs of Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) together with quantization have paved the way for the deployment of demanding computer vision applications…