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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 02, 2019
Filed:
Sep. 22, 2016
Applicant:
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Inventors:
Arnon Amir, San Jose, CA (US);
Pallab Datta, San Jose, CA (US);
Dharmendra Modha, San Jose, CA (US);
Assignee:
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION, Armonk, NY (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06E 1/00 (2006.01); G06N 3/04 (2006.01); G06N 3/063 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06E 1/00 (2013.01); G06N 3/04 (2013.01); G06N 3/049 (2013.01); G06N 3/063 (2013.01);
Abstract
Reduction in the number of neurons and axons in a neurosynaptic network while maintaining its functionality is provided. A neural network description describing a neural network is read. One or more functional unit of the neural network is identified. The one or more functional unit of the neural network is optimized. An optimized neural network description is written based on the optimized functional unit.