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Edge Learning for Distributed Big Data Analytics

Edge Learning for Distributed Big Data Analytics

Edge Learning for Distributed Big Data Analytics

Theory, Algorithms, and System Design
Song Guo , The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Zhihao Qu , The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
February 2022
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9781108832373

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    Discover this multi-disciplinary and insightful work, which integrates machine learning, edge computing, and big data. Presents the basics of training machine learning models, key challenges and issues, as well as comprehensive techniques including edge learning algorithms, and system design issues. Describes architectures, frameworks, and key technologies for learning performance, security, and privacy, as well as incentive issues in training/inference at the network edge. Intended to stimulate fruitful discussions, inspire further research ideas, and inform readers from both academia and industry backgrounds. Essential reading for experienced researchers and developers, or for those who are just entering the field.

    • Includes case studies of real-world applications
    • Provides both basic and advanced material suitable for both researchers in academia and developers in industry
    • Presents the essentials of edge learning, including the basics of model training, key challenges, comprehensive techniques, and future research directions

    Reviews & endorsements

    'This book does especially well in suggesting thought-provoking future directions in each chapter and in threading together issues of data privacy and human behavior throughout … Highly recommended.' J. Forrest, Choice

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    February 2022
    Hardback
    9781108832373
    228 pages
    251 × 176 × 17 mm
    0.54kg
    Available

    Table of Contents

    • 1. Introduction
    • 2. Preliminary
    • 3. Fundamental Theory and Algorithms of Edge Learning
    • 4. Communication-Efficient Edge Learning
    • 5. Computation Acceleration
    • 6. Efficient Training with Heterogeneous Data Distribution
    • 7. Security and Privacy Issues in Edge Learning Systems
    • 8. Edge Learning Architecture Design for System Scalability
    • 9. Incentive Mechanisms in Edge Learning Systems
    • 10. Edge Learning Applications.
      Authors
    • Song Guo , The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

      Song Guo is a Full Professor in the Department of Computing at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University. He is an IEEE Fellow and the Editor-in-Chief of the IEEE Open Journal of the Computer Society. He was a member of the IEEE ComSoc Board of Governors and a Distinguished Lecturer of the IEEE Communications Society.

    • Zhihao Qu , The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

      Zhihao Qu is an assistant researcher in the School of Computer and Information at Hohai University and in the Department of Computing at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University.