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48 results for Asynchronous price updates

We show that a simple model of a spatially resolved evolving economic system, which has a steady state under simultaneous updating, shows stable oscillations in price when updated asynchronously. The oscillations arise from a gradual decline of the mean price due to competition among sellers competing for the same reso…

2008-01-25abs ↗pdf ↗

Model for equity trading with asynchronous price updates converging to a stationary return distribution.

problem Equity trading dynamics with asynchronous price updates and varying number of participants.
method Modeling agents' adaptive strategies and using numerical simulations to analyze returns.
result The model converges to a stationary return distribution, with mean returns influenced by adaptive mechanisms and agent interactions.

Standard acquisition functions are sufficient for asynchronous Bayesian optimization.

problem Redundant and repeated queries in asynchronous Bayesian optimization.
method Conceptual analysis and theoretical guarantees of standard acquisitions.
result Standard acquisition functions achieve theoretical guarantees equivalent to Thompson sampling in asynchronous settings.

A novel fully asynchronous scheme for distributed reinforcement learning over networks.

problem Policy evaluation in distributed reinforcement learning over networks.
method Design of a stochastic average gradient (SAG) based distributed algorithm and push-pull augmented graph approach.
result The proposed algorithm converges at a linear rate of \(\mathcal{O}(c^k)\) with \(c\in(0,1)\) and \(k\) increasing by one per node update.

Secure aggregation for buffered asynchronous federated learning without TEEs.

problem Privacy and convergence in buffered asynchronous federated learning.
method Developed a new protocol (BASecAgg) that ensures privacy without TEEs by carefully designing masks.
result BASecAgg achieves similar convergence guarantees as FedBuff without TEEs.

New method for asynchronous stochastic approximation converges in reinforcement learning.

problem Finding solutions to equations with noisy measurements in reinforcement learning.
method Batch Asynchronous Stochastic Approximation (BASA) with conditions for convergence and rate of convergence.
result Sufficient conditions for convergence and rate of convergence of BASA.

Study on network-valued processes with asynchronous updates, proving consistency in community and changepoint estimation.

problem Understanding the behavior of network-valued stochastic processes with asynchronous updates.
method Analysis of concentration properties of aggregated adjacency and Laplacian matrices for lazy network-valued stochastic processes.
result Demonstrates consistency of estimators in community and changepoint estimation problems.

This paper analyzes the impact of asynchronous updates on OVA models' accuracy.

problem The impact of asynchronous updates on the accuracy of OVA models.
method Defined a metric to quantify dataset differences, analyzed three factors (number of classes, data points, and training dataset divergence), and evaluated Spoken Language Understanding system.
result The proposed metric correlates strongly with model performances.

Ringmaster LMO accelerates training in distributed systems by asynchronously updating neural networks.

problem Asynchronous training in distributed systems where workers compute gradients at different speeds.
method Introduces an asynchronous LMO-based momentum method for unconstrained stochastic nonconvex optimization.
result Establishes convergence guarantees and time complexity bounds for asynchronous LMO-based updates.

New model stabilizes asynchronous LTI systems, independent of synchronous stability.

problem Stability of asynchronous LTI systems under randomization and asynchrony.
method Introduced a new model for random asynchronous LTI systems and developed a method for system identification.
result Stability of random asynchronous LTI systems is independent of synchronous stability.

Asynchronous federated modeling improves spatial data sharing without centralizing raw data.

problem Privacy and bandwidth constraints in distributed spatial data.
method Asynchronous federated modeling using low-rank Gaussian process approximations with block-wise optimization and adaptive strategies.
result Asynchronous federated modeling achieves synchronous performance and outperforms it in heterogeneous settings.

The paper analyzes Q-learning convergence rates with asynchronous updates.

problem Analyzing convergence rates of asynchronous Q-learning algorithms.
method Derives rates of convergence using high-dimensional central limit theorems.
result Establishes a rate of order up to n1/6log4(nSA)n^{-1/6} \log^{4} (nS A) for hyper-rectangles.

New asynchronous algorithms improve speed in decentralized optimization networks.

problem Hard convergence analysis for asynchronous decentralized optimization.
method Continuized framework to analyze heterogeneous delays in event-driven updates.
result Achieves asynchronous speedup with convergence rate controlled by eigengap weighted by local delays.

This paper analyzes faster convergence of Zermelo-type iterations for the Bradley-Terry model.

problem Slow convergence of Zermelo's algorithm in the Bradley-Terry model.
method Systematic local convergence analysis of a family of Zermelo-type fixed-point iterations parameterized by α.
result The optimal value of α for asynchronous updates is 0, leading to faster convergence.

This work tackles resource allocation in asynchronous and stochastic systems.

problem Distributed resource allocation in asynchronous and stochastic settings.
method Approximate stochastic primal-dual approach with asynchronous updates.
result The Asynchronous stochastic Primal-Dual (Asyn-PD) algorithm converges to the saddle point solution at a rate of O(1/t)O(1/t).

Unified proof for scalable personalized federated learning.

problem Personalized federated learning under asynchronous updates.
method Unified proof for asynchronous federated learning with bounded staleness applied to MAML and ME personalization frameworks.
result Unified proof for convergence to first-order stationary point for smooth and non-convex functions.

New asynchronous SGD algorithms achieve optimal performance in distributed learning.

problem Asynchronous training introduces staleness, complicating optimization analysis.
method Developed rigorous framework for asynchronous first order stochastic optimization.
result Asynchronous SGD can achieve optimal time complexity, matching synchronous methods.

PipeMare enables efficient DNN training with minimal memory and pipeline sacrifices.

problem Sacrificing hardware efficiency to maintain statistical efficiency in pipeline parallel DNN training.
method PipeMare is a simple yet robust training method that tolerates asynchronous updates during pipeline parallelism without sacrificing pipeline utilization or memory.
result PipeMare achieves up to 2.7x less memory usage or 4.3x higher pipeline utilization compared to state-of-the-art synchronous PP training techniques.

We present CYCLADES, a general framework for parallelizing stochastic optimization algorithms in a shared memory setting. CYCLADES is asynchronous during shared model updates, and requires no memory locking mechanisms, similar to HOGWILD!-type algorithms. Unlike HOGWILD!, CYCLADES introduces no conflicts during the par…

2016-05-31abs ↗pdf ↗

AsyB-ProxSGD parallelizes model updates and stochastic gradient descent for large models and data.

problem Efficiently training large models and handling large datasets in parallel.
method AsyB-ProxSGD: model parallel proximal stochastic gradient algorithm for asynchronous systems.
result Achieves linear speedup with O(K1/4)O(K^{1/4}) number of workers for nonconvex problems.

Enhanced federated learning reduces communication costs and improves model accuracy.

problem Reducing communication costs in federated learning.
method Asynchronous model update and temporally weighted aggregation.
result The proposed algorithm outperforms baseline in terms of communication cost and model accuracy.

FAVANO improves federated learning for resource-constrained environments.

problem Asynchronous communication in federated learning leads to bias and scalability issues.
method FAVANO is a novel asynchronous federated learning framework for resource-constrained environments.
result FAVANO outperforms existing methods on standard benchmarks.

Asynchronous distributed stochastic gradient descent methods have trouble converging because of stale gradients. A gradient update sent to a parameter server by a client is stale if the parameters used to calculate that gradient have since been updated on the server. Approaches have been proposed to circumvent this pro…

2016-01-15abs ↗pdf ↗

We introduce and analyze stochastic optimization methods where the input to each gradient update is perturbed by bounded noise. We show that this framework forms the basis of a unified approach to analyze asynchronous implementations of stochastic optimization algorithms.In this framework, asynchronous stochastic optim…

2015-07-24abs ↗pdf ↗

Asynchronous decentralized SGD with quantized and local updates converges in gossip model.

problem Scalable distributed machine learning challenges in decentralized optimization.
method Asynchronous decentralized SGD with quantization and local steps in gossip model.
result Decentralized optimization with quantization and local steps converges in asynchronous gossip model.

The Epps effect, the decrease of correlations between stock returns for short time windows, was traced back to the trading asynchronicity and to the occasional lead-lag relation between the prices. We study pairs of stocks where the latter is negligible and confirm the importance of asynchronicity but point out that al…

2007-01-09abs ↗pdf ↗

Triadic-OCD detects changes in data streams robustly and optimally, even in asynchronous settings.

problem Online change detection in data streams with practical constraints.
method Triadic-OCD framework for asynchronous online change detection with provable robustness, optimality, and convergence.
result The proposed triadic-OCD algorithm achieves optimal performance and convergence in asynchronous settings.

A(DP)2^2SGD improves federated learning privacy and efficiency.

problem Privacy and efficiency in federated learning with asynchronous decentralized parallel SGD.
method Differentially private asynchronous decentralized parallel SGD (A(DP)2^2SGD) using R{é}nyi differential privacy.
result Achieves optimal convergence rate and comparable model accuracy to SSGD but faster.

New algorithms solve nonconvex federated learning problems efficiently.

problem Nonconvex federated composite optimization in federated learning.
method FedDR and asyncFedDR algorithms combining Douglas-Rachford splitting, randomized block-coordinate strategies, and asynchronous implementation.
result Match communication complexity lower bound up to a constant factor.

Rescaled ASGD optimizes distributed learning under heterogeneous data.

problem Vanilla ASGD biases towards a frequency-weighted average of local objectives.
method Rescale worker stepsizes by their computation times.
result Rescaled ASGD converges to the correct global objective in fixed-computation model.