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fl_server_ai.trainer.events.training_round_finished

Classes:

Name Description
TrainingRoundFinished

Training round finished event.

Classes

TrainingRoundFinished

Bases: ModelTrainerEvent


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              fl_server_ai.trainer.events.training_round_finished.TrainingRoundFinished[TrainingRoundFinished]
              fl_server_ai.trainer.events.base.ModelTrainerEvent[ModelTrainerEvent]

                              fl_server_ai.trainer.events.base.ModelTrainerEvent --> fl_server_ai.trainer.events.training_round_finished.TrainingRoundFinished
                


              click fl_server_ai.trainer.events.training_round_finished.TrainingRoundFinished href "" "fl_server_ai.trainer.events.training_round_finished.TrainingRoundFinished"
              click fl_server_ai.trainer.events.base.ModelTrainerEvent href "" "fl_server_ai.trainer.events.base.ModelTrainerEvent"
            

Training round finished event.

This event should only be triggered when all model updates (local models) that are to participate in the aggregation have arrived.

Methods:

Name Description
handle

Handle the training round finished event.

next
Source code in fl_server_ai/trainer/events/training_round_finished.py
class TrainingRoundFinished(ModelTrainerEvent):
    """
    Training round finished event.

    This event should only be triggered when all model updates (local models)
    that are to participate in the aggregation have arrived.
    """

    def next(self):
        tests_enabled = not self.trainer.options.skip_model_tests
        if tests_enabled and self.trainer.options.model_test_after_each_round:
            self.trainer.test_round()
        elif tests_enabled and self.training.model.round >= self.training.target_num_updates:
            # at least test the final trained model
            self.trainer.test_round()
        else:
            ModelTestFinished(self.trainer).next()

    def handle(self):
        """
        Handle the training round finished event.

        - aggregate all model updates (local models) into a new global model
        - save the new global model into the database (i.e. updates/overwrites the weights field of the model)
        - increase the round field of the global model by 1
        - delete the model updates (local models) from the database, if the trainer options do not disagree

        Note: If not enough updates have arrived, the method does nothing.
        """
        model_updates = LocalModel.objects.filter(base_model=self.training.model, round=self.training.model.round)
        models = [m.get_torch_model() for m in model_updates]
        model_sample_sizes = [m.sample_size for m in model_updates]
        n_participants = self.training.participants.count()

        # validate
        self._validate(models, n_participants)
        self._logger.info(f"Training {self.training.id}: Doing aggregation as all {n_participants} updates arrived")

        # do aggregation
        aggregation_cls = get_aggregation_class(self.training)
        final_model = aggregation_cls().aggregate(
            models,
            model_sample_sizes,
            deepcopy=not self.trainer.options.delete_local_models_after_aggregation
        )

        # write the result back to database and update the trainings round
        self.training.model.set_torch_model(final_model)
        self.training.model.round += 1
        self.training.model.save()

        # clean local updates
        if self.trainer.options.delete_local_models_after_aggregation:
            model_updates.delete()

    def _validate(self, models: List, n_participants: int):
        """
        Validate the models and participant number for the training.

        This method checks if there are any models and if the number of models matches the number of participants.
        If any of these conditions are not met, an error is logged and a `RuntimeError` is raised.

        Args:
            models (List): The list of models for the training.
            n_participants (int): The number of participants in the training.

        Raises:
            RuntimeError: If there are no models or if the number of models does not match the number of participants.
        """
        if not models:
            text = f"Aggregation was run for training {self.training.id} but no model updates were in db!"
            self._logger.error(text)
            raise RuntimeError(text)

        if len(models) != n_participants:
            text = f"Aggregation was started, but training {self.training.id} has {len(models)} updates," \
                f"but {n_participants} clients!"
            self._logger.error(text)
            raise RuntimeError(text)

Functions

handle
handle()

Handle the training round finished event.

  • aggregate all model updates (local models) into a new global model
  • save the new global model into the database (i.e. updates/overwrites the weights field of the model)
  • increase the round field of the global model by 1
  • delete the model updates (local models) from the database, if the trainer options do not disagree

Note: If not enough updates have arrived, the method does nothing.

Source code in fl_server_ai/trainer/events/training_round_finished.py
def handle(self):
    """
    Handle the training round finished event.

    - aggregate all model updates (local models) into a new global model
    - save the new global model into the database (i.e. updates/overwrites the weights field of the model)
    - increase the round field of the global model by 1
    - delete the model updates (local models) from the database, if the trainer options do not disagree

    Note: If not enough updates have arrived, the method does nothing.
    """
    model_updates = LocalModel.objects.filter(base_model=self.training.model, round=self.training.model.round)
    models = [m.get_torch_model() for m in model_updates]
    model_sample_sizes = [m.sample_size for m in model_updates]
    n_participants = self.training.participants.count()

    # validate
    self._validate(models, n_participants)
    self._logger.info(f"Training {self.training.id}: Doing aggregation as all {n_participants} updates arrived")

    # do aggregation
    aggregation_cls = get_aggregation_class(self.training)
    final_model = aggregation_cls().aggregate(
        models,
        model_sample_sizes,
        deepcopy=not self.trainer.options.delete_local_models_after_aggregation
    )

    # write the result back to database and update the trainings round
    self.training.model.set_torch_model(final_model)
    self.training.model.round += 1
    self.training.model.save()

    # clean local updates
    if self.trainer.options.delete_local_models_after_aggregation:
        model_updates.delete()
next
next()
Source code in fl_server_ai/trainer/events/training_round_finished.py
def next(self):
    tests_enabled = not self.trainer.options.skip_model_tests
    if tests_enabled and self.trainer.options.model_test_after_each_round:
        self.trainer.test_round()
    elif tests_enabled and self.training.model.round >= self.training.target_num_updates:
        # at least test the final trained model
        self.trainer.test_round()
    else:
        ModelTestFinished(self.trainer).next()

Functions