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Summary of Efficiently Assemble Normalization Layers and Regularization For Federated Domain Generalization, by Khiem Le et al.


Efficiently Assemble Normalization Layers and Regularization for Federated Domain Generalization

by Khiem Le, Long Ho, Cuong Do, Danh Le-Phuoc, Kok-Seng Wong

First submitted to arxiv on: 22 Mar 2024

Categories

  • Main: Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (cs.CV)
  • Secondary: Machine Learning (cs.LG)

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Medium GrooveSquid.com (original content) Medium Difficulty Summary
The paper proposes a novel Federated Domain Generalization (FedDG) method called gPerXAN to address the issue of domain shift in machine learning. FedDG aims to train a global model using collaborative clients while preserving privacy and generalizing well to unseen domains. The proposed method relies on a normalization scheme with a guiding regularizer, allowing client models to selectively filter domain-specific features and capture domain-invariant representations. Experimental results on benchmark datasets and a real-world medical dataset show that gPerXAN outperforms existing methods in addressing the problem of domain shift.
Low GrooveSquid.com (original content) Low Difficulty Summary
The paper tries to solve a big problem in machine learning called domain shift. Domain shift is when a model doesn’t work well when it’s tested with new data that’s different from what it was trained on. The authors want to make sure their model works well even if it sees new data. They came up with a new way to do this, called gPerXAN, which helps the model focus on important features and ignore features that are specific to one type of data. They tested their method on several datasets and found that it did better than other methods at solving this problem.

Keywords

* Artificial intelligence  * Domain generalization  * Machine learning