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most citedTowards Efficient Communications in Federated Learning: A Contemporary Survey

3 citations · 10 across the 12 of their papers we have counts for

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12 papers

cs.IR2023★ 1 cited

PerFedRec++: Enhancing Personalized Federated Recommendation with Self-Supervised Pre-Training

Sichun Luo, Yuanzhang Xiao, Xinyi Zhang +3

Federated recommendation systems employ federated learning techniques to safeguard user privacy by transmitting model parameters instead of raw user data between user devices and t…

cs.LG2023

Killing Two Birds with One Stone: Quantization Achieves Privacy in Distributed Learning

Guangfeng Yan, Tan Li, Kui Wu +1

Communication efficiency and privacy protection are two critical issues in distributed machine learning. Existing methods tackle these two issues separately and may have a high imp…

cs.LG2022

Adaptive Top-K in SGD for Communication-Efficient Distributed Learning

Mengzhe Ruan, Guangfeng Yan, Yuanzhang Xiao +2

Distributed stochastic gradient descent (SGD) with gradient compression has become a popular communication-efficient solution for accelerating distributed learning. One commonly us…

cs.IR2022★ 1 cited

Towards Communication Efficient and Fair Federated Personalized Sequential Recommendation

Sichun Luo, Yuanzhang Xiao, Yang Liu +2

Federated recommendations leverage the federated learning (FL) techniques to make privacy-preserving recommendations. Though recent success in the federated recommender system, sev…

cs.DC2022★ 3 cited

Towards Efficient Communications in Federated Learning: A Contemporary Survey

Zihao Zhao, Yuzhu Mao, Yang Liu +4

In the traditional distributed machine learning scenario, the user's private data is transmitted between clients and a central server, which results in significant potential privac…

cs.LG2021★ 1 cited

Privacy-Preserving Communication-Efficient Federated Multi-Armed Bandits

Tan Li, Linqi Song

Communication bottleneck and data privacy are two critical concerns in federated multi-armed bandit (MAB) problems, such as situations in decision-making and recommendations of con…

cs.CL2021

CSAGN: Conversational Structure Aware Graph Network for Conversational Semantic Role Labeling

Han Wu, Kun Xu, Linqi Song

Conversational semantic role labeling (CSRL) is believed to be a crucial step towards dialogue understanding. However, it remains a major challenge for existing CSRL parser to hand…

cs.LG2021★ 1 cited

Byzantine-robust Federated Learning through Collaborative Malicious Gradient Filtering

Jian Xu, Shao-Lun Huang, Linqi Song +1

Gradient-based training in federated learning is known to be vulnerable to faulty/malicious clients, which are often modeled as Byzantine clients. To this end, previous work either…

cs.LG2021

DQ-SGD: Dynamic Quantization in SGD for Communication-Efficient Distributed Learning

Guangfeng Yan, Shao-Lun Huang, Tian Lan +1

Gradient quantization is an emerging technique in reducing communication costs in distributed learning. Existing gradient quantization algorithms often rely on engineering heuristi…

cs.CL2021★ 2 cited

Domain-Adaptive Pretraining Methods for Dialogue Understanding

Han Wu, Kun Xu, Linfeng Song +3

Language models like BERT and SpanBERT pretrained on open-domain data have obtained impressive gains on various NLP tasks. In this paper, we probe the effectiveness of domain-adapt…

cs.IT2021★ 1 cited

Coded Alternating Least Squares for Straggler Mitigation in Distributed Recommendations

Siyuan Wang, Qifa Yan, Jingjing Zhang +2

Matrix factorization is an important representation learning algorithm, e.g., recommender systems, where a large matrix can be factorized into the product of two low dimensional ma…

cs.CL2021

Conversational Semantic Role Labeling

Kun Xu, Han Wu, Linfeng Song +3

Semantic role labeling (SRL) aims to extract the arguments for each predicate in an input sentence. Traditional SRL can fail to analyze dialogues because it only works on every sin…