Instruction: Describe the integration of transfer learning techniques in Federated Learning to enhance model performance and efficiency.
Context: This question assesses the candidate's understanding of advanced machine learning techniques, such as transfer learning, and their applicability within Federated Learning to improve model outcomes.
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The way I'd approach it in an interview is this: Transfer learning can be useful in federated settings when a strong pretrained model gives all clients a better starting point before federated adaptation begins. That is especially helpful when local data is...