Summary of Personalized Federated Learning with Adaptive Feature Aggregation and Knowledge Transfer, by Keting Yin et al.
Personalized Federated Learning with Adaptive Feature Aggregation and Knowledge Transfer
by Keting Yin, Jiayi Mao
First submitted to arxiv on: 19 Oct 2024
Categories
- Main: Machine Learning (cs.LG)
- Secondary: Artificial Intelligence (cs.AI); Cryptography and Security (cs.CR)
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| High | Paper authors | High Difficulty Summary Read the original abstract here |
| Medium | GrooveSquid.com (original content) | Medium Difficulty Summary This paper introduces a novel approach to personalized federated learning (pFL), called FedAFK, which addresses the challenge of statistical heterogeneity in FL. The authors propose a new method that leverages global model knowledge to enhance generalization while achieving personalization on local data. This is achieved through adaptive feature aggregation and knowledge transfer between clients. The paper presents extensive experiments on three datasets in two heterogeneous settings, demonstrating the superior performance of FedAFK over 13 state-of-the-art baselines. |
| Low | GrooveSquid.com (original content) | Low Difficulty Summary Federated learning is a way to share models without sharing data. But when people have different types of data, it’s hard to make one model that works well for everyone. To fix this, scientists created personalized federated learning (pFL), which makes separate models for each person. However, pFL still has problems. This paper proposes a new way called FedAFK, which helps make better models by combining what’s good from all the different data. The authors tested their method on three big datasets and showed it works much better than other ways. |
Keywords
» Artificial intelligence » Federated learning » Generalization
