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cs.DC2026
MODAIC: Coordinated Asynchrony for Decentralized Multimodal Learning
Yanhang Shi, Xiaoyu Wang, Houwei Cao +2
Multimodal decentralized learning enables collaboration across heterogeneous edge devices without sharing raw data, but differing modality sets create coupled computation and commu…
cs.LG2026
SPICE: Synergy and Partial Information Based Curriculum Evolution
Ankush Pratap Singh, Houwei Cao, Yong Liu
Multimodal learning exploits complementary information across heterogeneous modalities. The informativeness of each modality can vary widely across samples and training stages. Exi…
cs.LG2026
PID-Guided Partial Alignment for Multimodal Decentralized Federated Learning
Yanhang Shi, Xiaoyu Wang, Houwei Cao +2
Multimodal decentralized federated learning (DFL) must support collaboration among agents that hold different modality subsets and often different model components, while operating…