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most citedCollaborative Learning in the Jungle (Decentralized, Byzantine, Heterogeneous, Asynchronous and Nonconvex Learning)

9 citations · 40 across the 11 of their papers we have counts for

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11 papers

cs.SI2022★ 6 cited

Solidago: A Modular Collaborative Scoring Pipeline

Lê Nguyên Hoang, Romain Beylerian, Bérangère Colbois +6

This paper presents Solidago, an end-to-end modular pipeline to allow any community of users to collaboratively score any number of entities. Solidago proposes a six-module decompo…

cs.LG2022★ 8 cited

On the Impossible Safety of Large AI Models

El-Mahdi El-Mhamdi, Sadegh Farhadkhani, Rachid Guerraoui +5

Large AI Models (LAIMs), of which large language models are the most prominent recent example, showcase some impressive performance. However they have been empirically found to pos…

cs.LG2022★ 1 cited

Robust Collaborative Learning with Linear Gradient Overhead

Sadegh Farhadkhani, Rachid Guerraoui, Nirupam Gupta +3

Collaborative learning algorithms, such as distributed SGD (or D-SGD), are prone to faulty machines that may deviate from their prescribed algorithm because of software or hardware…

cs.GT2022

Robust Sparse Voting

Youssef Allouah, Rachid Guerraoui, Lê-Nguyên Hoang +1

Many applications, such as content moderation and recommendation, require reviewing and scoring a large number of alternatives. Doing so robustly is however very challenging. Indee…

cs.LG2022★ 3 cited

An Equivalence Between Data Poisoning and Byzantine Gradient Attacks

Sadegh Farhadkhani, Rachid Guerraoui, Lê-Nguyên Hoang +1

To study the resilience of distributed learning, the "Byzantine" literature considers a strong threat model where workers can report arbitrary gradients to the parameter server. Wh…

cs.HC2021★ 5 cited

Tournesol: A quest for a large, secure and trustworthy database of reliable human judgments

Lê-Nguyên Hoang, Louis Faucon, Aidan Jungo +13

Today's large-scale algorithms have become immensely influential, as they recommend and moderate the content that billions of humans are exposed to on a daily basis. They are the d…