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Summary of Fedmeld: a Model-dispersal Federated Learning Framework For Space-ground Integrated Networks, by Qian Chen et al.


FedMeld: A Model-dispersal Federated Learning Framework for Space-ground Integrated Networks

by Qian Chen, Xianhao Chen, Kaibin Huang

First submitted to arxiv on: 23 Dec 2024

Categories

  • Main: Machine Learning (cs.LG)
  • Secondary: Information Theory (cs.IT); Networking and Internet Architecture (cs.NI)

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The proposed infrastructure-free federated learning framework, called FedMeld, aims to enable AI services globally by exploiting periodic movement patterns and store-carry-forward capabilities of satellites. This approach avoids the need for ground stations or costly inter-satellite links, reducing training latency and communication costs. The framework employs a model dispersal strategy, which is theoretically shown to lead to global model convergence and optimizes parameters across large-scale geographical regions.
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FedMeld’s goal is to provide AI services worldwide by using satellites’ movements to mix parameters globally. This approach reduces the need for ground stations or expensive satellite links, making it more efficient. The framework uses a strategy called model dispersal, which helps the model learn and converge.

Keywords

» Artificial intelligence  » Federated learning