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most citedDecoupled Parallel Backpropagation with Convergence Guarantee

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cs.LG2023

FedDA: Faster Framework of Local Adaptive Gradient Methods via Restarted Dual Averaging

Junyi Li, Feihu Huang, Heng Huang

Federated learning (FL) is an emerging learning paradigm to tackle massively distributed data. In Federated Learning, a set of clients jointly perform a machine learning task under…

cs.LG2022

Communication-Efficient Adam-Type Algorithms for Distributed Data Mining

Wenhan Xian, Feihu Huang, Heng Huang

Distributed data mining is an emerging research topic to effectively and efficiently address hard data mining tasks using big data, which are partitioned and computed on different…

cs.LG2022

An Accelerated Doubly Stochastic Gradient Method with Faster Explicit Model Identification

Runxue Bao, Bin Gu, Heng Huang

Sparsity regularized loss minimization problems play an important role in various fields including machine learning, data mining, and modern statistics. Proximal gradient descent m…

cs.LG2022

Balanced Self-Paced Learning for AUC Maximization

Bin Gu, Chenkang Zhang, Huan Xiong +1

Learning to improve AUC performance is an important topic in machine learning. However, AUC maximization algorithms may decrease generalization performance due to the noisy data. S…

cs.LG2022★ 2 cited

Local Stochastic Bilevel Optimization with Momentum-Based Variance Reduction

Junyi Li, Feihu Huang, Heng Huang

Bilevel Optimization has witnessed notable progress recently with new emerging efficient algorithms and has been applied to many machine learning tasks such as data cleaning, few-s…

cs.LG2022★ 1 cited

Distributed Dynamic Safe Screening Algorithms for Sparse Regularization

Runxue Bao, Xidong Wu, Wenhan Xian +1

Distributed optimization has been widely used as one of the most efficient approaches for model training with massive samples. However, large-scale learning problems with both mass…

cs.LG2022★ 8 cited

Desirable Companion for Vertical Federated Learning: New Zeroth-Order Gradient Based Algorithm

Qingsong Zhang, Bin Gu, Zhiyuan Dang +2

Vertical federated learning (VFL) attracts increasing attention due to the emerging demands of multi-party collaborative modeling and concerns of privacy leakage. A complete list o…

cs.LG2021

A Fully Single Loop Algorithm for Bilevel Optimization without Hessian Inverse

Junyi Li, Bin Gu, Heng Huang

In this paper, we propose a new Hessian inverse free Fully Single Loop Algorithm (FSLA) for bilevel optimization problems. Classic algorithms for bilevel optimization admit a doubl…

cs.LG2021★ 27 cited

AsySQN: Faster Vertical Federated Learning Algorithms with Better Computation Resource Utilization

Qingsong Zhang, Bin Gu, Cheng Deng +4

Vertical federated learning (VFL) is an effective paradigm of training the emerging cross-organizational (e.g., different corporations, companies and organizations) collaborative l…

cs.LG2021

An Accelerated Variance-Reduced Conditional Gradient Sliding Algorithm for First-order and Zeroth-order Optimization

Xiyuan Wei, Bin Gu, Heng Huang

The conditional gradient algorithm (also known as the Frank-Wolfe algorithm) has recently regained popularity in the machine learning community due to its projection-free property…

cs.LG2021★ 1 cited

Bregman Gradient Policy Optimization

Feihu Huang, Shangqian Gao, Heng Huang

In the paper, we design a novel Bregman gradient policy optimization framework for reinforcement learning based on Bregman divergences and momentum techniques. Specifically, we pro…

cs.LG2021

Compositional federated learning: Applications in distributionally robust averaging and meta learning

Feihu Huang, Junyi Li

In the paper, we propose an effective and efficient Compositional Federated Learning (ComFedL) algorithm for solving a new compositional Federated Learning (FL) framework, which fr…

cs.LG2021★ 1 cited

Learning Sampling Policy for Faster Derivative Free Optimization

Zhou Zhai, Bin Gu, Heng Huang

Zeroth-order (ZO, also known as derivative-free) methods, which estimate the gradient only by two function evaluations, have attracted much attention recently because of its broad…

cs.LG2021★ 10 cited

Secure Bilevel Asynchronous Vertical Federated Learning with Backward Updating

Qingsong Zhang, Bin Gu, Cheng Deng +1

Vertical federated learning (VFL) attracts increasing attention due to the emerging demands of multi-party collaborative modeling and concerns of privacy leakage. In the real VFL a…

cs.LG2021★ 4 cited

Optimizing Large-Scale Hyperparameters via Automated Learning Algorithm

Bin Gu, Guodong Liu, Yanfu Zhang +2

Modern machine learning algorithms usually involve tuning multiple (from one to thousands) hyperparameters which play a pivotal role in terms of model generalizability. Black-box o…

cs.LG2021

A New Framework for Variance-Reduced Hamiltonian Monte Carlo

Zhengmian Hu, Feihu Huang, Heng Huang

We propose a new framework of variance-reduced Hamiltonian Monte Carlo (HMC) methods for sampling from an -smooth and -strongly log-concave distribution, based on a unified f…

cs.LG2021★ 58 cited

A Bayesian Federated Learning Framework with Online Laplace Approximation

Liangxi Liu, Xi Jiang, Feng Zheng +4

Federated learning (FL) allows multiple clients to collaboratively learn a globally shared model through cycles of model aggregation and local model training, without the need to s…

cs.LG2020★ 4 cited

CommPOOL: An Interpretable Graph Pooling Framework for Hierarchical Graph Representation Learning

Haoteng Tang, Guixiang Ma, Lifang He +2

Recent years have witnessed the emergence and flourishing of hierarchical graph pooling neural networks (HGPNNs) which are effective graph representation learning approaches for gr…

cs.LG2020★ 10 cited

Improved Bilevel Model: Fast and Optimal Algorithm with Theoretical Guarantee

Junyi Li, Bin Gu, Heng Huang

Due to the hierarchical structure of many machine learning problems, bilevel programming is becoming more and more important recently, however, the complicated correlation between…

cs.LG2020★ 9 cited

Periodic Stochastic Gradient Descent with Momentum for Decentralized Training

Hongchang Gao, Heng Huang

Decentralized training has been actively studied in recent years. Although a wide variety of methods have been proposed, yet the decentralized momentum SGD method is still underexp…

cs.LG2020★ 17 cited

Privacy-Preserving Asynchronous Federated Learning Algorithms for Multi-Party Vertically Collaborative Learning

Bin Gu, An Xu, Zhouyuan Huo +2

The privacy-preserving federated learning for vertically partitioned data has shown promising results as the solution of the emerging multi-party joint modeling application, in whi…

cs.LG2020★ 3 cited

Momentum-Based Policy Gradient Methods

Feihu Huang, Shangqian Gao, Jian Pei +1

In the paper, we propose a class of efficient momentum-based policy gradient methods for the model-free reinforcement learning, which use adaptive learning rates and do not require…

cs.LG2020★ 2 cited

Step-Ahead Error Feedback for Distributed Training with Compressed Gradient

An Xu, Zhouyuan Huo, Heng Huang

Although the distributed machine learning methods can speed up the training of large deep neural networks, the communication cost has become the non-negligible bottleneck to constr…

cs.LG2020★ 8 cited

Fast OSCAR and OWL Regression via Safe Screening Rules

Runxue Bao, Bin Gu, Heng Huang

Ordered Weighted (OWL) regularized regression is a new regression analysis for high-dimensional sparse learning. Proximal gradient methods are used as standard approaches t…