Invention Grant
- Patent Title: System, method, and recording medium for topology-aware parallel reduction in an accelerator
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Application No.: US14953114Application Date: 2015-11-27
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Publication No.: US10169275B2Publication Date: 2019-01-01
- Inventor: Liana Liyow Fong , Wei Tan
- Applicant: International Business Machines Corporation
- Applicant Address: US NY Armonk
- Assignee: INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
- Current Assignee: INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
- Current Assignee Address: US NY Armonk
- Agency: McGinn IP Law Group, PLLC
- Agent Rahan Uddin, Esq
- Main IPC: G06F13/36
- IPC: G06F13/36 ; G06F13/366 ; G06F13/40 ; G06F13/42

Abstract:
A topology-aware parallel reduction method, system, and recording medium including a partitioning device configured to partition data in each accelerator of a plurality of accelerators into partitions based on a topology of connections between the plurality of accelerators and a control device configured to control, based on a topology of connections between the plurality of accelerators, a type of parallel reduction of data to use.
Public/Granted literature
- US20170153998A1 SYSTEM, METHOD, AND RECORDING MEDIUM FOR TOPOLOGY-AWARE PARALLEL REDUCTION IN AN ACCELERATOR Public/Granted day:2017-06-01
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