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Over-the-air (OTA) computation has recently emerged as a communication-efficient Federated Learning (FL) paradigm to train machine learning models over wireless networks. However, its performance is limited by the device with the worst SNR,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-02-05 Muhammad Faraz Ul Abrar , Nicolò Michelusi

Motivated by cloud computing applications, we study the problem of how to optimally deploy new hardware subject to both power and robustness constraints. To model the situation observed in large-scale data centers, we introduce the Online…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2022-09-05 Konstantina Mellou , Marco Molinaro , Rudy Zhou

Decentralized federated learning (DFL) has attracted significant attention due to its scalability and independence from a central server. In practice, some participating clients can be mobile, yet the impact of user mobility on DFL…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-05-27 Md Farhamdur Reza , Reza Jahani , Richeng Jin , Huaiyu Dai

In this paper we study a facility location problem in the plane in which a single point (facility) and a rapid transit line (highway) are simultaneously located in order to minimize the total travel time of the clients to the facility,…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2015-03-19 J. M. Díaz-Bañez , M. Korman , P. Pérez-Lantero , I. Ventura

We study the facility location problems where agents are located on a real line and divided into groups based on criteria such as ethnicity or age. Our aim is to design mechanisms to locate a facility to approximately minimize the costs of…

Computer Science and Game Theory · Computer Science 2023-06-06 Houyu Zhou , Minming Li , Hau Chan

In the online metric bipartite matching problem, we are given a set $S$ of server locations in a metric space. Requests arrive one at a time, and on its arrival, we need to immediately and irrevocably match it to a server at a cost which is…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2018-03-21 Sharath Raghvendra

The setting for the online transportation problem is a metric space $M$, populated by $m$ parking garages of varying capacities. Over time cars arrive in $M$, and must be irrevocably assigned to a parking garage upon arrival in a way that…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2025-10-21 Stephen Arndt , Benjamin Moseley , Kirk Pruhs , Marc Uetz

Hierarchical federated learning (HFL) shows great advantages over conventional two-layer federated learning (FL) in reducing network overhead and interaction latency while still retaining the data privacy of distributed FL clients. However,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-11-07 Bibo Wu , Fang Fang , Xianbin Wang , Donghong Cai , Shu Fu , Zhiguo Ding

The study of approximate mechanism design for facility location problems has been in the center of research at the intersection of artificial intelligence and economics for the last decades, largely due to its practical importance in…

Computer Science and Game Theory · Computer Science 2021-06-10 Hau Chan , Aris Filos-Ratsikas , Bo Li , Minming Li , Chenhao Wang

Design of {\it online algorithms} for assigning mobile users to basestations is considered with the objective of maximizing the sum-rate, when all users associated to any one basestation equally share each basestation's resources. Each user…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2013-08-07 Andrew Thangaraj , Rahul Vaze

Federated machine learning is a versatile and flexible tool to utilize distributed data from different sources, especially when communication technology develops rapidly and an unprecedented amount of data could be collected on mobile…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-03-12 Tianyi Zhang , Shirui Zhang , Ziwei Chen , Dianbo Liu

In a single facility location problem, a set of points is given and the goal is finding the optimal location of new facility respect to given criteria such as minimizing time, cost and distances between the clients and facilities. On the…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2023-03-01 Jafar Fathali

In the online facility assignment on a line ${\rm OFAL}(S,c)$ with a set $S$ of $k$ servers and a capacity $c:S\to\mathbb{N}$, each server $s\in S$ with a capacity $c(s)$ is placed on a line, and a request arrives on a line one-by-one. The…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2023-08-14 Tsubasa Harada , Toshiya Itoh

This paper addresses a version of the single-facility Maximal Covering Location Problem on a network where the demand is: (i) distributed along the edges and (ii) uncertain with only a known interval estimation. To deal with this problem,…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-09-19 Marta Baldomero-Naranjo , Jörg Kalcsics , Antonio M. Rodríguez-Chía

In this paper, we investigate the $k$-Facility Location Problem ($k$-FLP) within the Bayesian Mechanism Design framework, in which agents' preferences are samples of a probability distributed on a line. Our primary contribution is…

Computer Science and Game Theory · Computer Science 2024-07-10 Gennaro Auricchio , Jie Zhang

In the online facility assignment on a line (OFAL) with a set $S$ of $k$ servers and a capacity $c:S\to\mathbb{N}$, each server $s\in S$ with a capacity $c(s)$ is placed on a line and a request arrives on a line one-by-one. The task of an…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2024-02-26 Tsubasa Harada

The problem considered in this paper is the weighted obnoxious facility location in the convex hull of demand points. The objective function is to maximize the smallest weighted distance between a facility and a set of demand points. Three…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2020-08-12 Pawel Kalczynski , Atsuo Suzuki , Zvi Drezner

Online Streaming Feature Selection (OSFS) is a sequential learning problem where individual features across all samples are made available to algorithms in a streaming fashion. In this work, firstly, we assert that OSFS's main assumption of…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-03-17 Salimeh Yasaei Sekeh , Madan Ravi Ganesh , Shurjo Banerjee , Jason J. Corso , Alfred O. Hero

We consider a discrete facility location problem with a new form of equity criterion. The model discussed in the paper analyzes the case where demand points only have strict preference order on the sites where the plants can be located. The…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2008-06-20 Inmaculada Espejo , Alfredo Marin , Justo Puerto , Antonio Rodriguez-Chia

Federated Learning (FL) enables collaborative learning of large-scale distributed clients without data sharing. However, due to the disparity of computing resources among massive mobile computing devices, the performance of traditional…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-11-27 Ruixuan Liu , Ming Hu , Zeke Xia , Jun Xia , Pengyu Zhang , Yihao Huang , Yang Liu , Mingsong Chen