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3 results for BMUF

SlowMo improves distributed SGD by periodically synchronizing and using momentum, leading to better accuracy.

problem Reducing communication overhead in distributed training while maintaining model accuracy.
method Periodically synchronizing workers and using momentum after multiple iterations of a base optimization algorithm.
result SlowMo consistently yields improvements in optimization and generalization performance relative to the base optimizer.

Report on acoustic model building from 1M hours of unlabeled speech.

problem Building acoustic models from large amounts of unlabeled speech data.
method Student/teacher training, scheduled learning, BMUF, gradient threshold compression SGD.
result Extremely large amounts of unlabeled data lead to significant relative WER improvements.

Federated Learning speeds up speech recognition training by 7x and reduces error rate by 6%.

problem Training acoustic models for speech recognition tasks in a federated manner.
method Hierarchical optimization and dynamic gradient aggregation methods.
result Significant improvement in training convergence speed and model performance.