4 papers
Addressing the Collaboration Dilemma in Low-Data Federated Learning via Transient Sparsity
Qiao Xiao, Boqian Wu, Andrey Poddubnyy +4
Federated learning (FL) enables collaborative model training across decentralized clients while preserving data privacy, leveraging aggregated updates to build robust global models…
NeuroTrails: Training with Dynamic Sparse Heads as the Key to Effective Ensembling
Bram Grooten, Farid Hasanov, Chenxiang Zhang +9
Model ensembles have long been a cornerstone for improving generalization and robustness in deep learning. However, their effectiveness often comes at the cost of substantial compu…
Dynamic Sparse Training versus Dense Training: The Unexpected Winner in Image Corruption Robustness
Boqian Wu, Qiao Xiao, Shunxin Wang +5
It is generally perceived that Dynamic Sparse Training opens the door to a new era of scalability and efficiency for artificial neural networks at, perhaps, some costs in accuracy…
Are Sparse Neural Networks Better Hard Sample Learners?
Qiao Xiao, Boqian Wu, Lu Yin +4
While deep learning has demonstrated impressive progress, it remains a daunting challenge to learn from hard samples as these samples are usually noisy and intricate. These hard sa…