Core Concepts
Effective Knowledge Fusion (KnFu) algorithm evaluates and fuses relevant knowledge among clients, addressing model drift in Federated Learning.
Abstract
I. Introduction to Federated Learning
FL as an alternative to centralized learning.
Challenges of conventional FL methods.
II. Emergence of Federated Knowledge Distillation (FKD)
Integration of Knowledge Distillation with FL.
Challenges posed by FKD.
III. Proposal of KnFu Algorithm
Steps involved: Local Training, Knowledge Extraction, Effective Knowledge Fusion, Local Model Fine-tuning.
IV. Simulation Results and Performance Analysis
Impact of different data sizes and heterogeneity levels on ALMA metric.
Comparison with baseline methods on MNIST and CIFAR10 datasets.
V. Conclusion and Future Directions
KnFu algorithm's effectiveness in managing complexities of FL environments.
Potential for personalized knowledge fusion in diverse data scenarios.
Stats
"Comprehensive experiments were performed on MNIST and CIFAR10 datasets illustrating effectiveness of the proposed KnFu."
"The parameter β in Eq. (8) is set to 10 in all experiments."