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Date of Patent:
Jan. 30, 2024

Filed:

Jul. 09, 2020
Applicant:

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

Inventors:

Wei Zhang, Elmsford, NY (US);

Xiaodong Cui, Chappaqua, NY (US);

Abdullah Kayi, Westchester, NY (US);

Alper Buyuktosunoglu, White Plains, NY (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06N 20/20 (2019.01); H04L 12/24 (2006.01); G06N 3/02 (2006.01); H04L 41/16 (2022.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06N 20/20 (2019.01); G06N 3/02 (2013.01); H04L 41/16 (2013.01);
Abstract

Embodiments of a method are disclosed. The method includes performing distributed deep learning training on a batch of training data. The method also includes determining training times representing an amount of time between a beginning batch time and an end batch time. Further, the method includes modifying a communication aspect of the communication straggler to reduce a future network communication time for the communication straggler to send a future result of the distributed deep learning training on a new batch of training data in response to the centralized parameter server determining that the learner is the communication straggler.


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