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Summary of Robust Regression with Ensembles Communicating Over Noisy Channels, by Yuval Ben-hur and Yuval Cassuto


Robust Regression with Ensembles Communicating over Noisy Channels

by Yuval Ben-Hur, Yuval Cassuto

First submitted to arxiv on: 20 Aug 2024

Categories

  • Main: Machine Learning (cs.LG)
  • Secondary: Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing (cs.DC); Information Theory (cs.IT)

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Medium GrooveSquid.com (original content) Medium Difficulty Summary
A new approach addresses reliability challenges in distributed machine learning settings, where multiple devices with varying capabilities collaborate to perform a joint task over noisy communication channels. The study focuses on ensembling regression models that communicate through additive noise channels, aiming to optimize aggregation coefficients for correlated noise parameters. This work applies to leading state-of-the-art ensemble methods like bagging and gradient boosting, demonstrating effectiveness on both synthetic and real-world datasets.
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Distributed machine learning allows many devices to work together to make predictions. But when these devices are different and the communication between them is noisy, it’s hard to get accurate results. A team of researchers developed new methods to help devices with low precision or errors in their calculations communicate effectively. This helps improve the accuracy of the overall prediction. The study tested these methods on both made-up data and real-world datasets, showing they can be useful.

Keywords

» Artificial intelligence  » Bagging  » Boosting  » Machine learning  » Precision  » Regression