arXiv Machine Learning

Theoretical Foundations of Communication-Efficient, Robust, and Practical Distributed and Federated Optimization

arXiv:2608. 06563v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Machine learning and optimization have advanced together, with practical demands motivating new theory and theoretical breakthroughs enabling new applications.

arXiv Machine Learning
Jun 10

FedSLoP: Memory-Efficient Federated Learning with Low-Rank Gradient Projection

arXiv:2604. 24012v3 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Federated learning enables a population of clients to collaboratively train machine learning models without exchanging their raw data, but standard algorithms such as FedAvg suffer from slow convergence and high communication and memory costs in heterogeneous, resource-constrained environments.

By Yutong He, Zhengyang Huang, Jiahe Geng, Kun Yuan
arXiv AI
Jul 29

Distributed Constraint Optimization via Online Learning and Iterative Pricing with Application to Large-Scale Satellite Scheduling

arXiv:2607. 25835v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Distributed constraint optimization problems (DCOPs) provide a popular framework for distributed decision making under limited communication, but many real-world instances are too large to solve monolithically.

By Itai Zilberstein, Pranav Rajbhandari, Steve Chien, Tuomas Sandholm