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pith:PAS55P6S

pith:2017:PAS55P6S5EEZNG2SWOQXZVXL5W

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Deep Gradient Compression: Reducing the Communication Bandwidth for Distributed Training

Huizi Mao, Song Han, William J. Dally, Yujun Lin, Yu Wang

arxiv:1712.01887 v3 · 2017-12-05 · cs.CV · cs.DC · cs.LG · stat.ML

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First computed	2026-07-05T01:12:16.361550Z
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Canonical hash

7825debfd2e909969b52b3a17cd6ebed99dbbdf850be97d6ad9c27940cac2eb3

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arxiv: 1712.01887 · arxiv_version: 1712.01887v3 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1712.01887 · pith_short_12: PAS55P6S5EEZ · pith_short_16: PAS55P6S5EEZNG2S · pith_short_8: PAS55P6S

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curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/PAS55P6S5EEZNG2SWOQXZVXL5W \
  | 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: 7825debfd2e909969b52b3a17cd6ebed99dbbdf850be97d6ad9c27940cac2eb3

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