SPS Webinar: 15 February 2023, presented by Mr. Wei Liu, Dr. Li Chen and Dr. Wenyi Zhang

Upcoming SPS Webinar!

Title: Decentralized Federated Learning: Balancing Communication and Computing Costs
Date: 15 February 2023
Time: 10:00 AM Eastern (New York time)
Duration: Approximately 1 Hour
Presenters: Mr. Wei Liu, Dr. Li Chen and Dr. Wenyi Zhang

Based on the IEEE Xplore® article: Decentralized Federated Learning: Balancing Communication and Computing Costs
Published: IEEE Transactions on Signal and Information Processing over Networks, February 2022, available in IEEE Xplore®

Download: The original article is available for download.

Abstract:

Biography:

Wei Liu received the B.E. degree in electronic information engineering in 2018 from the University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei, China, where he is currently working toward the Ph.D. degree with the Department of Electronic Engineering and Information Science. His research interests include distributed machine learning and wireless communications.

Li Chen received the B.E. in electrical and information engineering from Harbin Institute of Technology, Harbin, China, in 2009 and the Ph.D. degree in electrical engineering from the University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei, China, in 2014.
 
Dr. Chen is currently an Associate Professor with the Department of Electronic Engineering
and Information Science, University of Science and Technology of China. His research interests include integrated communication and computation, integrated sensing and communication and wireless IoT networks.

Wenyi Zhang (SM'11) received the B.E. degree in Automation from Tsinghua University, Beijing, China, in 2001 and the Ph.D. degree in Electrical Engineering from University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, IN, USA, in 2006.
 
He was a Postdoctoral Research Associate with University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, USA, from 2006 to 2008. He was a System Engineer with Qualcomm Corporate Research and Development, San Diego, CA, USA, from 2008 to 2009, and since 2010 he has been with University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei, China, where he is currently a professor. His research interest includes wireless communications, information theory, and statistical signal processing.
 
Dr. Zhang has received 100 Talents Program of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Excellent Young Scholar of National Natural Science Foundation of China, Changjiang (Yangtze River) Young Scholar of Ministry of Education of P.R.C., Young New Star of Information Theory Society of Chinese Institute of Electronics, and IEEE ComSoc Asia-Pacific Outstanding Young Researcher. He was an Editor for IEEE Communications Letters and IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications. He is a Vice Chair of IEEE ComSoc Nanjing Chapter.