Huawei technologies co., ltd. (20240430192). SPLIT INFERENCE METHOD AND APPARATUS
Contents
SPLIT INFERENCE METHOD AND APPARATUS
Organization Name
Inventor(s)
Gongzheng Zhang of Hangzhou (CN)
Rong Li of Boulogne Billancourt (FR)
SPLIT INFERENCE METHOD AND APPARATUS
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 20240430192 titled 'SPLIT INFERENCE METHOD AND APPARATUS
Original Abstract Submitted
embodiments of this application relate to the field of communication technologies, and provide a split inference method and an apparatus, to reduce communication overheads and also reduce a risk of leaking original data to a central server. the method includes: a first communication apparatus receives, from a second communication apparatus, first indication information indicating a previous-hop communication apparatus and a next-hop communication apparatus of the first communication apparatus, where the previous-hop communication apparatus and the next-hop communication apparatus each include at least one terminal device. the first communication apparatus receives data from the previous-hop communication apparatus, performs inference on the data based on a submodel corresponding to the first communication apparatus, to obtain an inference result, and sends the inference result to the next-hop communication apparatus.