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Date of Patent:
Jun. 25, 2024

Filed:

Dec. 31, 2020
Applicant:

Alibaba Group Holding Limited, Grand Cayman, KY;

Inventors:

Jiachen Huang, San Mateo, CA (US);

Fang Zhang, San Mateo, CA (US);

Jianxin Chen, Kirkland, WA (US);

Assignee:

Alibaba Group Holding Limited, Grand Cayman, KY;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 30/20 (2020.01); G06F 17/16 (2006.01); G06N 10/00 (2022.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 30/20 (2020.01); G06F 17/16 (2013.01); G06N 10/00 (2019.01);
Abstract

Embodiments of the disclosure provide method for performing contraction on a tensor network. The method can include: receiving, by a system, a tensor network comprising a plurality of tensors and a plurality of edges among the plurality of tensors, wherein each edge is associated with a plurality of index elements; determining a contraction order of the tensor network; determining, among the plurality of edges, one or more edges for generating a plurality of sub-networks based on the tensor network; and distributing the plurality of sub-networks to a plurality of computing nodes of the system to perform, by the plurality of computing nodes, contraction on the plurality of sub-networks based on the contraction order.


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