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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.CV2021

Adaptive Hierarchical Similarity Metric Learning with Noisy Labels

Jiexi Yan, Lei Luo, Cheng Deng +1

Deep Metric Learning (DML) plays a critical role in various machine learning tasks. However, most existing deep metric learning methods with binary similarity are sensitive to nois…

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…

math.OC2021★ 4 cited

Enhanced Bilevel Optimization via Bregman Distance

Feihu Huang, Junyi Li, Shangqian Gao +1

Bilevel optimization has been recently used in many machine learning problems such as hyperparameter optimization, policy optimization, and meta learning. Although many bilevel opt…

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…

math.OC2021★ 7 cited

BiAdam: Fast Adaptive Bilevel Optimization Methods

Feihu Huang, Junyi Li, Shangqian Gao

Bilevel optimization recently has attracted increased interest in machine learning due to its many applications such as hyper-parameter optimization and meta learning. Although man…

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…

math.OC2021★ 8 cited

SUPER-ADAM: Faster and Universal Framework of Adaptive Gradients

Feihu Huang, Junyi Li, Heng Huang

Adaptive gradient methods have shown excellent performances for solving many machine learning problems. Although multiple adaptive gradient methods were recently studied, they main…

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.CV2021★ 11 cited

Doubly Contrastive Deep Clustering

Zhiyuan Dang, Cheng Deng, Xu Yang +1

Deep clustering successfully provides more effective features than conventional ones and thus becomes an important technique in current unsupervised learning. However, most deep cl…

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…