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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 03, 2019
Filed:
Apr. 06, 2017
Nec Laboratories America, Inc., Princeton, NJ (US);
Asim Kadav, Plainsboro, NJ (US);
Erik Kruus, Hillsborough, NJ (US);
NEC CORPORATION, , JP;
Abstract
A computer-implemented method and computer processing system are provided. The method includes synchronizing, by a processor, respective ones of a plurality of data parallel workers with respect to an iterative process. The synchronizing step includes individually continuing, by the respective ones of the plurality of data parallel workers, from a current iteration to a subsequent iteration of the iterative process, responsive to a satisfaction of a predetermined condition thereby. The predetermined condition includes individually sending a per-receiver notification from each sending one of the plurality of data parallel workers to each receiving one of the plurality of data parallel workers, responsive to a sending of data there between. The predetermined condition further includes individually sending a per-receiver acknowledgement from the receiving one to the sending one, responsive to a consumption of the data thereby.