Patent ID: 11921814
Assignee: ALIBABA GROUP HOLDING LIMITED
Field: Computer technology (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC G | IPC G

Claim 14:
15. The non-transitory computer readable medium of claim 14, wherein the matrix is a weight matrix of the neural network model, the set of instructions that are executable by the at least one processor of a computer to cause the computer to further perform:
receiving an input matrix of the neural network model;
performing a matrix multiplication operation between the weight matrix and the input matrix by multiplying the non-zero elements in the first row in the first section of the weight matrix with corresponding elements in the input matrix based on the identified memory addresses of the non-zero elements in the first row in the first section, and multiplying the non-zero elements in the second row in the first section of the weight matrix with corresponding elements in the input matrix based on the identified memory addresses of the non-zero elements in the second row in the first section.