Part 1 Federated Learning – Conceptual Foundations

In this part, you will learn about the challenges in the big data AI and centralized traditional machine learning approaches and how federated learning (FL) can address their major problems. You will learn the basic concepts and workings of the FL system together with some machine learning basics and distributed systems and computing principles.

This part comprises the following chapters:

• Chapter 1, Challenges in Big Data and Traditional AI
• Chapter 2, What Is Federated Learning?
• Chapter 3, Workings of the Federated Learning System