Summary of On-demand Quantization For Green Federated Generative Diffusion in Mobile Edge Networks, by Bingkun Lai et al.
On-demand Quantization for Green Federated Generative Diffusion in Mobile Edge Networks
by Bingkun Lai, Jiayi He, Jiawen Kang, Gaolei Li, Minrui Xu, Tao zhang, Shengli Xie
First submitted to arxiv on: 7 Mar 2024
Categories
- Main: Machine Learning (cs.LG)
- Secondary: Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing (cs.DC); Networking and Internet Architecture (cs.NI)
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| High | Paper authors | High Difficulty Summary Read the original abstract here |
| Medium | GrooveSquid.com (original content) | Medium Difficulty Summary The paper proposes an on-demand, energy-efficient approach for training generative artificial intelligence (GAI) models in mobile edge networks. Federated learning is a key technique for this task due to its ability to handle data distribution. However, large GAI models like generative diffusion models require significant communication and energy resources, posing challenges for efficient training. To address these issues, the authors design a dynamic quantized federated diffusion training scheme that considers edge device demands. They also study an energy efficiency problem based on specific quantization requirements. The proposed method significantly reduces system energy consumption and transmitted model size while maintaining reasonable quality and diversity of generated data. The approach has implications for applications such as the metaverse and Industrial Internet of Things. |
| Low | GrooveSquid.com (original content) | Low Difficulty Summary This paper is about using artificial intelligence (AI) to make mobile networks work better. Right now, training AI models on these networks can be tricky because it uses a lot of energy and takes up too much space. The researchers came up with a new way to do this that saves energy and makes the data more useful. They used a technique called federated learning, which helps train AI models in different places at the same time. By making changes to how the model is trained, they were able to make it work better on mobile networks. This has important implications for things like virtual reality and smart factories. |
Keywords
* Artificial intelligence * Diffusion * Federated learning * Quantization
