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Variable precision and mix type representation of multiple layers in a network

US11093822B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 28, 2017
Grant dateAug 17, 2021
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Expiry dateOct 6, 2039

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06N3/098
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

In an example, an apparatus comprises a plurality of execution units comprising at least a first type of execution unit and a second type of execution unit and logic, at least partially including hardware logic, to expose embedded cast operations in at least one of a load instruction or a store instruction; determine a target precision level for the cast operations; and load the cast operations at the target precision level. Other embodiments are also disclosed and claimed.

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