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20182023
most citedPowerSGD: Practical Low-Rank Gradient Compression for Distributed Optimization

145 citations · 192 across the 9 of their papers we have counts for

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10 papers

cs.NE2023

LASER: Linear Compression in Wireless Distributed Optimization

Ashok Vardhan Makkuva, Marco Bondaschi, Thijs Vogels +3

Data-parallel SGD is the de facto algorithm for distributed optimization, especially for large scale machine learning. Despite its merits, communication bottleneck is one of its pe…

cs.LG2023★ 3 cited

MultiModN- Multimodal, Multi-Task, Interpretable Modular Networks

Vinitra Swamy, Malika Satayeva, Jibril Frej +5

Predicting multiple real-world tasks in a single model often requires a particularly diverse feature space. Multimodal (MM) models aim to extract the synergistic predictive potenti…

cs.LG2023

Beyond spectral gap (extended): The role of the topology in decentralized learning

Thijs Vogels, Hadrien Hendrikx, Martin Jaggi

In data-parallel optimization of machine learning models, workers collaborate to improve their estimates of the model: more accurate gradients allow them to use larger learning rat…

cs.LG2022

Modular Clinical Decision Support Networks (MoDN) -- Updatable, Interpretable, and Portable Predictions for Evolving Clinical Environments

Cécile Trottet, Thijs Vogels, Martin Jaggi +1

Data-driven Clinical Decision Support Systems (CDSS) have the potential to improve and standardise care with personalised probabilistic guidance. However, the size of data required…

cs.LG2022★ 15 cited

Beyond spectral gap: The role of the topology in decentralized learning

Thijs Vogels, Hadrien Hendrikx, Martin Jaggi

In data-parallel optimization of machine learning models, workers collaborate to improve their estimates of the model: more accurate gradients allow them to use larger learning rat…

cs.LG2021★ 7 cited

RelaySum for Decentralized Deep Learning on Heterogeneous Data

Thijs Vogels, Lie He, Anastasia Koloskova +4

In decentralized machine learning, workers compute model updates on their local data. Because the workers only communicate with few neighbors without central coordination, these up…

cs.LG2020★ 8 cited

PowerGossip: Practical Low-Rank Communication Compression in Decentralized Deep Learning

Thijs Vogels, Sai Praneeth Karimireddy, Martin Jaggi

Lossy gradient compression has become a practical tool to overcome the communication bottleneck in centrally coordinated distributed training of machine learning models. However, a…

cs.LG2019★ 14 cited

Optimizer Benchmarking Needs to Account for Hyperparameter Tuning

Prabhu Teja Sivaprasad, Florian Mai, Thijs Vogels +2

The performance of optimizers, particularly in deep learning, depends considerably on their chosen hyperparameter configuration. The efficacy of optimizers is often studied under n…

cs.LG2019★ 145 cited

PowerSGD: Practical Low-Rank Gradient Compression for Distributed Optimization

Thijs Vogels, Sai Praneeth Karimireddy, Martin Jaggi

We study gradient compression methods to alleviate the communication bottleneck in data-parallel distributed optimization. Despite the significant attention received, current compr…

cs.IR2018

Web2Text: Deep Structured Boilerplate Removal

Thijs Vogels, Octavian-Eugen Ganea, Carsten Eickhoff

Web pages are a valuable source of information for many natural language processing and information retrieval tasks. Extracting the main content from those documents is essential f…