Intel corporation (20240427842). MATRIX OPERATION OPTIMIZATION MECHANISM

MATRIX OPERATION OPTIMIZATION MECHANISM

Organization Name

intel corporation

Inventor(s)

Joydeep Ray of Folsom CA (US)

Fangwen Fu of Folsom CA (US)

Dhiraj D. Kalamkar of Bangalore (IN)

Sasikanth Avancha of Karnataka (IN)

MATRIX OPERATION OPTIMIZATION MECHANISM

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 20240427842 titled 'MATRIX OPERATION OPTIMIZATION MECHANISM

Original Abstract Submitted

an apparatus to facilitate machine learning matrix processing is disclosed. the apparatus comprises a memory to store matrix data one or more processors to execute an instruction to examine a message descriptor included in the instruction to determine a type of matrix layout manipulation operation that is to be executed, examine a message header included in the instruction having a plurality of parameters that define a two-dimensional (2d) memory surface that is to be retrieved, retrieve one or more blocks of the matrix data from the memory based on the plurality of parameters and a register file including a plurality of registers, wherein the one or more blocks of the matrix data is stored within a first set of the plurality of registers.