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Jakub Konecny
Researcher at University of Edinburgh
Publications - 3
Citations - 326
Jakub Konecny is an academic researcher from University of Edinburgh. The author has contributed to research in topics: Convex function & Function (mathematics). The author has an hindex of 3, co-authored 3 publications receiving 280 citations.
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Mini-Batch Semi-Stochastic Gradient Descent in the Proximal Setting
TL;DR: It is proved that as long as b is below a certain threshold, the authors can reach any predefined accuracy with less overall work than without mini-batching, and is suitable for further acceleration by parallelization.
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A Field Guide to Federated Optimization
Jianyu Wang,Zachary Charles,Zheng Xu,Gauri Joshi,H. Brendan McMahan,Blaise Aguera y Arcas,Maruan Al-Shedivat,Galen Andrew,A. Salman Avestimehr,Katharine Daly,Deepesh Data,Suhas Diggavi,Hubert Eichner,Advait Gadhikar,Zachary Garrett,Antonious M. Girgis,Filip Hanzely,Andrew Straiton Hard,Chaoyang He,Samuel Horváth,Zhouyuan Huo,Alex Ingerman,Martin Jaggi,Tara Javidi,Peter Kairouz,Satyen Kale,Sai Praneeth Karimireddy,Jakub Konecny,Sanmi Koyejo,Tian Li,Luyang Liu,Mehryar Mohri,Hang Qi,Sashank J. Reddi,Peter Richtárik,Karan Singhal,Virginia Smith,Mahdi Soltanolkotabi,Weikang Song,Ananda Theertha Suresh,Sebastian U. Stich,Ameet Talwalkar,Hongyi Wang,Blake Woodworth,Shanshan Wu,Felix X. Yu,Honglin Yuan,Manzil Zaheer,Mi Zhang,Tong Zhang,Chunxiang Zheng,Chen Zhu,Wennan Zhu +52 more
TL;DR: In this article, a general consensus about the need for a guide about federated optimization is reached at the Workshop on Federated Learning and Analytics, virtually held June 29-30th, 2020.
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Simple Complexity Analysis of Direct Search.
Jakub Konecny,Peter Richtárik +1 more
TL;DR: This paper gives a very brief and insightful analysis of pattern search for nonconvex, convex and strongly convex objective function, based on the observation that what is in the literature called an “unsuccessful step”, is in fact a step that can drive the analysis.