Orchestrated efficiency: A new technique to increase model efficiency during training
MBZUAI · · Research Federated Learning
MBZUAI's Samuel Horváth presented a new framework called Maestro at ICML 2024 for efficiently training machine learning models in federated settings. Maestro identifies and removes redundant components of a model through trainable decomposition to increase efficiency on edge devices. The approach decomposes layers into low-dimensional approximations, discarding unused aspects to reduce model size. Why it matters: This research addresses the challenge of running complex models on resource-constrained devices, crucial for expanding AI applications while preserving data privacy.