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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Nov. 15, 2022

Filed:

Mar. 28, 2019
Applicant:

International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);

Inventors:

Minsik Cho, Austin, TX (US);

Wei Zhang, Elmsford, NY (US);

Ulrich Finkler, Mahopac, NY (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06N 3/08 (2006.01); H03M 7/30 (2006.01); G06N 3/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06N 3/08 (2013.01); G06N 3/04 (2013.01); H03M 7/30 (2013.01);
Abstract

In deep learning, and in particular, for data compression for allreduce in deep learning, a gradient may be compressed for synchronization in a data parallel deep neural network training for allreduce by sharing a consensus vector between each node in a plurality of nodes to ensure identical indexing in each of the plurality of nodes prior to performing sparse encoding.


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