Source code for nvflare.app_common.aggregators.model_aggregator

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from abc import abstractmethod

from nvflare.apis.event_type import EventType
from nvflare.apis.fl_context import FLContext
from nvflare.apis.shareable import Shareable
from nvflare.app_common.abstract.aggregator import Aggregator
from nvflare.app_common.abstract.fl_model import FLModel
from nvflare.app_common.utils.fl_model_utils import FLModelUtils


[docs] class ModelAggregator(Aggregator): """ Abstract class for aggregating FLModels. Subclasses need to implement accept_model and aggregate_model methods. """ def __init__(self): self.fl_ctx = None
[docs] def handle_event(self, event_type: str, fl_ctx: FLContext): if event_type == EventType.START_RUN: self.fl_ctx = fl_ctx
[docs] @abstractmethod def accept_model(self, model: FLModel): """needs to implement logic to accept a model, e.g. add to sum, count, etc.""" raise NotImplementedError("Subclass must implement accept_model method")
[docs] @abstractmethod def aggregate_model(self) -> FLModel: """needs to implement aggregation logic and reset any internal stats""" raise NotImplementedError("Subclass must implement aggregate_model method")
[docs] @abstractmethod def reset_stats(self): """needs to implement logic to reset any internal stats""" raise NotImplementedError("Subclass must implement reset_stats method")
[docs] def accept(self, shareable: Shareable, fl_ctx: FLContext) -> bool: """called by ScatterAndGather""" self.fl_ctx = fl_ctx self.accept_model(FLModelUtils.from_shareable(shareable, fl_ctx)) return True
[docs] def aggregate(self, fl_ctx: FLContext) -> Shareable: """called by ScatterAndGather""" self.fl_ctx = fl_ctx aggregated_model = self.aggregate_model() return FLModelUtils.to_shareable(aggregated_model)
[docs] def reset(self, fl_ctx: FLContext): """called by ScatterAndGather""" self.fl_ctx = fl_ctx self.reset_stats()
[docs] def info(self, message: str): self.log_info(fl_ctx=self.fl_ctx, msg=message)
[docs] def warning(self, message: str): self.log_warning(fl_ctx=self.fl_ctx, msg=message)
[docs] def error(self, message: str): self.log_error(fl_ctx=self.fl_ctx, msg=message)
[docs] def exception(self, message: str): self.log_exception(fl_ctx=self.fl_ctx, msg=message)