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Federated learning is a machine learning approach that enables multiple devices (i.e., agents) to train a shared model cooperatively without exchanging raw data. This technique keeps data localized on user devices, ensuring privacy and…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-07-16 Dimitrios Kritsiolis , Constantine Kotropoulos

The growing demand for structured knowledge has led to great interest in relation extraction, especially in cases with limited supervision. However, existing distance supervision approaches only extract relations expressed in single…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2017-08-16 Chris Quirk , Hoifung Poon

This paper presents a neural relation extraction method to deal with the noisy training data generated by distant supervision. Previous studies mainly focus on sentence-level de-noising by designing neural networks with intra-bag…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-04-02 Zhi-Xiu Ye , Zhen-Hua Ling

Federated learning is a promising privacy-preserving paradigm for distributed machine learning. In this context, there is sometimes a need for a specialized process called machine unlearning, which is required when the effect of some…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2024-06-19 Heng Xu , Tianqing Zhu , Lefeng Zhang , Wanlei Zhou , Philip S. Yu

Distantly supervised named entity recognition (DS-NER) efficiently reduces labor costs but meanwhile intrinsically suffers from the label noise due to the strong assumption of distant supervision. Typically, the wrongly labeled instances…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-02-16 Xinghua Zhang , Bowen Yu , Tingwen Liu , Zhenyu Zhang , Jiawei Sheng , Mengge Xue , Hongbo Xu

Extracting relations is critical for knowledge base completion and construction in which distant supervised methods are widely used to extract relational facts automatically with the existing knowledge bases. However, the automatically…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2018-11-09 Tianyi Liu , Xinsong Zhang , Wanhao Zhou , Weijia Jia

Distant supervision for relation extraction provides uniform bag labels for each sentence inside the bag, while accurate sentence labels are important for downstream applications that need the exact relation type. Directly using bag labels…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-06-23 Ruotian Ma , Tao Gui , Linyang Li , Qi Zhang , Yaqian Zhou , Xuanjing Huang

Federated Learning (FL) is a distributed machine learning paradigm where clients collaboratively train a model using their local (human-generated) datasets. While existing studies focus on FL algorithm development to tackle data…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-04-04 Shuqi Ke , Chao Huang , Xin Liu

Federated Learning aims to learn machine learning models from multiple decentralized edge devices (e.g. mobiles) or servers without sacrificing local data privacy. Recent Natural Language Processing techniques rely on deep learning and…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-07-28 Ming Liu , Stella Ho , Mengqi Wang , Longxiang Gao , Yuan Jin , He Zhang

Although distant supervision automatically generates training data for relation extraction, it also introduces false-positive (FP) and false-negative (FN) training instances to the generated datasets. Whereas both types of errors degrade…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-12-15 Jhih-Wei Chen , Tsu-Jui Fu , Chen-Kang Lee , Wei-Yun Ma

In the growing world of artificial intelligence, federated learning is a distributed learning framework enhanced to preserve the privacy of individuals' data. Federated learning lays the groundwork for collaborative research in areas where…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-11-21 Elaheh Jafarigol , Theodore Trafalis , Talayeh Razzaghi , Mona Zamankhani

Federated learning aims to tackle the ``isolated data island" problem, where it trains a collective model from physically isolated clients while safeguarding the privacy of users' data. However, supervised federated learning necessitates…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2024-04-18 Hao Yan , Yuhong Guo

Federated learning aims at training models collaboratively across participants while protecting privacy. However, one major challenge for this paradigm is the data heterogeneity issue, where biased data preferences across multiple clients,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-07-21 Huan Wang , Haoran Li , Huaming Chen , Jun Yan , Jiahua Shi , Jun Shen

In this paper, we propose a novel approach, Federated Domain Generalization with Label Smoothing and Balanced Decentralized Training (FedSB), to address the challenges of data heterogeneity within a federated learning framework. FedSB…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-02-11 Milad Soltany , Farhad Pourpanah , Mahdiyar Molahasani , Michael Greenspan , Ali Etemad

Federated Learning is a distributed machine learning paradigm dealing with decentralized and personal datasets. Since data reside on devices like smartphones and virtual assistants, labeling is entrusted to the clients, or labels are…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-02-28 Vasileios Tsouvalas , Aaqib Saeed , Tanir Ozcelebi

We propose a framework to improve performance of distantly-supervised relation extraction, by jointly learning to solve two related tasks: concept-instance extraction and relation extraction. We combine this with a novel use of document…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2016-08-12 Lidong Bing , Bhuwan Dhingra , Kathryn Mazaitis , Jong Hyuk Park , William W. Cohen

Distant supervision (DS) aims to generate large-scale heuristic labeling corpus, which is widely used for neural relation extraction currently. However, it heavily suffers from noisy labeling and long-tail distributions problem. Many…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-02-03 Jianing Wang

Relation extraction (RE) has been extensively studied due to its importance in real-world applications such as knowledge base construction and question answering. Most of the existing works train the models on either distantly supervised…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-11-25 Woohwan Jung , Kyuseok Shim

We propose using federated learning, a decentralized on-device learning paradigm, to train speech recognition models. By performing epochs of training on a per-user basis, federated learning must incur the cost of dealing with non-IID data…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-05-18 Dhruv Guliani , Francoise Beaufays , Giovanni Motta

Federated noisy label learning (FNLL) is emerging as a promising tool for privacy-preserving multi-source decentralized learning. Existing research, relying on the assumption of class-balanced global data, might be incapable to model…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-08-02 Nannan Wu , Li Yu , Xuefeng Jiang , Kwang-Ting Cheng , Zengqiang Yan