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most citedA Field Guide to Federated Optimization

167 citations · 439 across the 10 of their papers we have counts for

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10 papers

cs.LG2023★ 1 cited

Maestro: Uncovering Low-Rank Structures via Trainable Decomposition

Samuel Horvath, Stefanos Laskaridis, Shashank Rajput +1

Deep Neural Networks (DNNs) have been a large driver for AI breakthroughs in recent years. However, these models have been getting increasingly large as they become more accurate a…

cs.CR2023

Balancing Privacy and Performance for Private Federated Learning Algorithms

Xiangjian Hou, Sarit Khirirat, Mohammad Yaqub +1

Federated learning (FL) is a distributed machine learning (ML) framework where multiple clients collaborate to train a model without exposing their private data. FL involves cycles…

stat.ML2022★ 2 cited

Granger Causality using Neural Networks

Malik Shahid Sultan, Samuel Horvath, Hernando Ombao

Dependence between nodes in a network is an important concept that pervades many areas including finance, politics, sociology, genomics and the brain sciences. One way to character…

cs.LG2022★ 8 cited

FL_PyTorch: optimization research simulator for federated learning

Konstantin Burlachenko, Samuel Horváth, Peter Richtárik

Federated Learning (FL) has emerged as a promising technique for edge devices to collaboratively learn a shared machine learning model while keeping training data locally on the de…

cs.LG2021★ 167 cited

A Field Guide to Federated Optimization

Jianyu Wang, Zachary Charles, Zheng Xu +50

Federated learning and analytics are a distributed approach for collaboratively learning models (or statistics) from decentralized data, motivated by and designed for privacy prote…

cs.LG2021★ 64 cited

FjORD: Fair and Accurate Federated Learning under heterogeneous targets with Ordered Dropout

Samuel Horvath, Stefanos Laskaridis, Mario Almeida +3

Federated Learning (FL) has been gaining significant traction across different ML tasks, ranging from vision to keyboard predictions. In large-scale deployments, client heterogenei…

cs.LG2020★ 95 cited

Optimal Client Sampling for Federated Learning

Wenlin Chen, Samuel Horvath, Peter Richtarik

It is well understood that client-master communication can be a primary bottleneck in Federated Learning. In this work, we address this issue with a novel client subsampling scheme…

cs.LG2019★ 66 cited

Natural Compression for Distributed Deep Learning

Samuel Horvath, Chen-Yu Ho, Ludovit Horvath +3

Modern deep learning models are often trained in parallel over a collection of distributed machines to reduce training time. In such settings, communication of model updates among…

cs.LG2019★ 11 cited

Don't Jump Through Hoops and Remove Those Loops: SVRG and Katyusha are Better Without the Outer Loop

Dmitry Kovalev, Samuel Horvath, Peter Richtarik

The stochastic variance-reduced gradient method (SVRG) and its accelerated variant (Katyusha) have attracted enormous attention in the machine learning community in the last few ye…

math.OC2018★ 25 cited

Nonconvex Variance Reduced Optimization with Arbitrary Sampling

Samuel Horváth, Peter Richtárik

We provide the first importance sampling variants of variance reduced algorithms for empirical risk minimization with non-convex loss functions. In particular, we analyze non-conve…