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pith:2018:5G66DP5LUQLH6PZZ766EPVVXDO
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SuperNeurons: FFT-based Gradient Sparsification in the Distributed Training of Deep Neural Networks

George Bosilca, Hang Liu, Junyu Zhang, Linnan Wang, Maurice Herlihy, Rodrigo Fonseca, Wei Wu

arxiv:1811.08596 v2 · 2018-11-21 · cs.DC

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e9bde1bfaba4167f3f39ffbc47d6b71bbce8ad16d62dd2cc3a3731a7bedc9cd8

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arxiv: 1811.08596 · arxiv_version: 1811.08596v2 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1811.08596 · pith_short_12: 5G66DP5LUQLH · pith_short_16: 5G66DP5LUQLH6PZZ · pith_short_8: 5G66DP5L
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curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/5G66DP5LUQLH6PZZ766EPVVXDO \
  | jq -c '.canonical_record' \
  | python3 -c "import sys,json,hashlib; b=json.dumps(json.loads(sys.stdin.read()), sort_keys=True, separators=(',',':'), ensure_ascii=False).encode(); print(hashlib.sha256(b).hexdigest())"
# expect: e9bde1bfaba4167f3f39ffbc47d6b71bbce8ad16d62dd2cc3a3731a7bedc9cd8
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