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The Internet of Things under Federated Learning: A Review of the Latest Advances and Applications

Zhenyu Liu, Xingtao Yang, Min Li, Jinlong Wang, Zhihan Lyu

Computers, Materials & Continua· Volume 82· Issue 1

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With the rapid development of artificial intelligence, the Internet of Things (IoT) can deploy various machine learning algorithms for network and application management. In the IoT environment, many sensors and devices gener... | Find, read and cite all the research you need on Tech Science Press
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