Advances in Federated Learning for Heterogeneous Data

The field of federated learning is moving towards addressing the challenges of heterogeneous data distributions across clients. Recent developments focus on improving the performance and fairness of federated learning models in the presence of non-IID data. Notably, researchers are exploring novel approaches to mitigate the impact of data heterogeneity, such as using hypernetworks, sheaf collaboration, and dimension-decomposed learning. These innovative methods aim to enhance the personalization and generalization of federated learning models, making them more suitable for real-world applications. Some noteworthy papers in this area include FedUHD, which proposes a federated learning framework based on hyperdimensional computing, and FedSheafHN, which introduces a sheaf collaboration mechanism for personalized subgraph federated learning. These advancements have the potential to significantly improve the effectiveness of federated learning in various domains, including computer vision, natural language processing, and graph learning.

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Mitigating Modality Quantity and Quality Imbalance in Multimodal Online Federated Learning

DFed-SST: Building Semantic- and Structure-aware Topologies for Decentralized Federated Graph Learning

Fed-Meta-Align: A Similarity-Aware Aggregation and Personalization Pipeline for Federated TinyML on Heterogeneous Data

FedUHD: Unsupervised Federated Learning using Hyperdimensional Computing

Fairness Regularization in Federated Learning

A Large-Scale Web Search Dataset for Federated Online Learning to Rank

Breaking the Aggregation Bottleneck in Federated Recommendation: A Personalized Model Merging Approach

Widening the Network Mitigates the Impact of Data Heterogeneity on FedAvg

Deploying Models to Non-participating Clients in Federated Learning without Fine-tuning: A Hypernetwork-based Approach

FedUNet: A Lightweight Additive U-Net Module for Federated Learning with Heterogeneous Models

Dextr: Zero-Shot Neural Architecture Search with Singular Value Decomposition and Extrinsic Curvature

Seeing the Many: Exploring Parameter Distributions Conditioned on Features in Surrogates

Calibrating Biased Distribution in VFM-derived Latent Space via Cross-Domain Geometric Consistency

Towards a Larger Model via One-Shot Federated Learning on Heterogeneous Client Models

Personalized Subgraph Federated Learning with Sheaf Collaboration

Trans-XFed: An Explainable Federated Learning for Supply Chain Credit Assessment

Comparison of derivative-free and gradient-based minimization for multi-objective compositional design of shape memory alloys

Learning Time-Varying Convexifications of Multiple Fairness Measures

Dimension-Decomposed Learning for Quadrotor Geometric Attitude Control with Almost Global Exponential Convergence on SO(3)

FedEve: On Bridging the Client Drift and Period Drift for Cross-device Federated Learning

Federated Distillation on Edge Devices: Efficient Client-Side Filtering for Non-IID Data

On Defining Neural Averaging

Holo-Artisan: A Personalized Multi-User Holographic Experience for Virtual Museums on the Edge Intelligence

Nonlinear Federated System Identification

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