arXiv (Cornell University)
Multi-Task Model Personalization for Federated Supervised SVM in Heterogeneous Networks
March 2023 • Aleksei Ponomarenko-Timofeev, Olga Galinina, Ravikumar Balakrishnan, Nageen Himayat, Sergey Andreev, Yevgeni Koucheryavy
Federated systems enable collaborative training on highly heterogeneous data through model personalization, which can be facilitated by employing multi-task learning algorithms. However, significant variation in device computing capabilities may result in substantial degradation in the convergence rate of training. To accelerate the learning procedure for diverse participants in a multi-task federated setting, more efficient and robust methods need to be developed. In this paper, we design an efficient iterative d…