Summary of Fadas: Towards Federated Adaptive Asynchronous Optimization, by Yujia Wang et al.
FADAS: Towards Federated Adaptive Asynchronous Optimization
by Yujia Wang, Shiqiang Wang, Songtao Lu, Jinghui Chen
First submitted to arxiv on: 25 Jul 2024
Categories
- Main: Machine Learning (cs.LG)
- Secondary: Artificial Intelligence (cs.AI); Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing (cs.DC); Optimization and Control (math.OC)
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| High | Paper authors | High Difficulty Summary Read the original abstract here |
| Medium | GrooveSquid.com (original content) | Medium Difficulty Summary Federated adaptive asynchronous optimization, or FADAS, is a novel method that combines adaptive federated optimization with provable guarantees and asynchronous updates to improve the efficiency and resilience of training large-scale models in privacy-preserving machine learning. The algorithm addresses the challenge posed by straggler clients in conventional synchronous aggregation designs. By incorporating delay-adaptive learning adjustments, FADAS outperforms other asynchronous FL baselines. |
| Low | GrooveSquid.com (original content) | Low Difficulty Summary Federated learning is a way to train machines without sharing private data. This new method, called FADAS, makes it faster and better at handling delays when some clients take longer than others to send their updates. It’s like having a team working together on a project, where some members might be slower than others, but everyone still gets the job done. |
Keywords
» Artificial intelligence » Federated learning » Machine learning » Optimization
