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most citedFederated Fine-Tuning of LLMs on the Very Edge: The Good, the Bad, the Ugly

15 citations · 38 across the 12 of their papers we have counts for

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14 papers

cs.AI2026

Choosing LLMs for Strategic Agent Interactions

Arastun Mammadli, Herbert Woisetschläger, Jawad Fayaz +1

Game-theoretic benchmarks claim that large language model (LLM) strategic decision-making varies across game types, interaction structures, and capability dimensions. However, they…

cs.LG2026

Cost-Optimal LLM Routing with Limited User Feedback under User Satisfaction Guarantees

Herbert Woisetschläger, Arastun Mammadli, Ryan Zhang +1

Inference costs for large language model (LLM) applications are rapidly growing, driven by surging demand and rising infrastructure cost. Users expect high-quality responses, and i…

cs.LG2025

MESS+: Dynamically Learned Inference-Time LLM Routing in Model Zoos with Service Level Guarantees

Herbert Woisetschläger, Ryan Zhang, Shiqiang Wang +1

Open-weight large language model (LLM) zoos provide access to numerous high-quality models, but selecting the appropriate model for specific tasks remains challenging and requires…

cs.CL2025

IPBench: Benchmarking the Knowledge of Large Language Models in Intellectual Property

Qiyao Wang, Guhong Chen, Hongbo Wang +20

Intellectual Property (IP) is a highly specialized domain that integrates technical and legal knowledge, making it inherently complex and knowledge-intensive. Recent advancements i…

cs.LG2025★ 1 cited

Dynamic Loss-Based Sample Reweighting for Improved Large Language Model Pretraining

Daouda Sow, Herbert Woisetschläger, Saikiran Bulusu +3

Pretraining large language models (LLMs) on vast and heterogeneous datasets is crucial for achieving state-of-the-art performance across diverse downstream tasks. However, current…

cs.CL2025

GneissWeb: Preparing High Quality Data for LLMs at Scale

Hajar Emami Gohari, Swanand Ravindra Kadhe, Syed Yousaf Shah +29

Data quantity and quality play a vital role in determining the performance of Large Language Models (LLMs). High-quality data, in particular, can significantly boost the LLM's abil…

cs.LG2024

MESS+: Energy-Optimal Inferencing in Language Model Zoos with Service Level Guarantees

Ryan Zhang, Herbert Woisetschläger, Shiqiang Wang +1

Open-weight large language model (LLM) zoos allow users to quickly integrate state-of-the-art models into systems. Despite increasing availability, selecting the most appropriate m…

cs.LG2024

Vertical Federated Learning with Missing Features During Training and Inference

Pedro Valdeira, Shiqiang Wang, Yuejie Chi

Vertical federated learning trains models from feature-partitioned datasets across multiple clients, who collaborate without sharing their local data. Standard approaches assume th…

cs.LG2024★ 1 cited

FADAS: Towards Federated Adaptive Asynchronous Optimization

Yujia Wang, Shiqiang Wang, Songtao Lu +1

Federated learning (FL) has emerged as a widely adopted training paradigm for privacy-preserving machine learning. While the SGD-based FL algorithms have demonstrated considerable…

cs.LG2024★ 9 cited

Federated Learning Priorities Under the European Union Artificial Intelligence Act

Herbert Woisetschläger, Alexander Erben, Bill Marino +4

The age of AI regulation is upon us, with the European Union Artificial Intelligence Act (AI Act) leading the way. Our key inquiry is how this will affect Federated Learning (FL),…

cs.LG2024★ 1 cited

A Survey on Efficient Federated Learning Methods for Foundation Model Training

Herbert Woisetschläger, Alexander Isenko, Shiqiang Wang +2

Federated Learning (FL) has become an established technique to facilitate privacy-preserving collaborative training across a multitude of clients. However, new approaches to FL oft…

cs.LG2023★ 1 cited

DePRL: Achieving Linear Convergence Speedup in Personalized Decentralized Learning with Shared Representations

Guojun Xiong, Gang Yan, Shiqiang Wang +1

Decentralized learning has emerged as an alternative method to the popular parameter-server framework which suffers from high communication burden, single-point failure and scalabi…

cs.LG2023★ 15 cited

Federated Fine-Tuning of LLMs on the Very Edge: The Good, the Bad, the Ugly

Herbert Woisetschläger, Alexander Isenko, Shiqiang Wang +2

Large Language Models (LLM) and foundation models are popular as they offer new opportunities for individuals and businesses to improve natural language processing, interact with d…

cs.LG2023★ 10 cited

FLEdge: Benchmarking Federated Machine Learning Applications in Edge Computing Systems

Herbert Woisetschläger, Alexander Erben, Ruben Mayer +2

Federated Learning (FL) has become a viable technique for realizing privacy-enhancing distributed deep learning on the network edge. Heterogeneous hardware, unreliable client devic…