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Summary of Fedecado: a Dynamical System Model Of Federated Learning, by Aayushya Agarwal et al.


FedECADO: A Dynamical System Model of Federated Learning

by Aayushya Agarwal, Gauri Joshi, Larry Pileggi

First submitted to arxiv on: 13 Oct 2024

Categories

  • Main: Machine Learning (cs.LG)
  • Secondary: Systems and Control (eess.SY)

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Medium GrooveSquid.com (original content) Medium Difficulty Summary
In this paper, researchers tackle the challenges of federated learning by proposing a new algorithm called FedECADO. Federated learning allows for training machine learning models across multiple devices or clients without sharing their data. However, when the data is not identically distributed and computing resources vary between clients, it can be difficult to achieve good model performance. The proposed algorithm addresses these challenges by considering the amount of data processed by each client and synchronizing updates in continuous time. FedECADO outperforms other prominent techniques like FedProx and FedNova in various heterogeneous scenarios.
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Federated learning is a way for many devices to work together to train a single machine learning model without sharing their data. This helps keep people’s personal information private. However, when the devices have different amounts of data or computing power, it can be hard to get good results. A new algorithm called FedECADO tries to solve this problem by considering how much data each device has and synchronizing updates in a special way. The result is better model performance compared to other methods.

Keywords

» Artificial intelligence  » Federated learning  » Machine learning