Patents by Inventor Yaolong Zhu

Yaolong Zhu has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 11954579
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a synaptic weight training method, a target identification method, an electronic device and a storage medium. The synaptic weight training method includes: inputting spike signals corresponding to training samples into a spiking neural network to be trained; learning a target synaptic weight in the spiking neural network with a back propagation rule to obtain a first branch weight; and learning the target synaptic weight with a synaptic plasticity rule to obtain a second branch weight; and updating the target synaptic weight according to the first branch weight and the second branch weight.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 31, 2022
    Date of Patent: April 9, 2024
    Assignee: LYNXI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Zhenzhi Wu, Xin Ma, Qune Kong, Yaolong Zhu
  • Patent number: 11941526
    Abstract: Provided is a method for training spiking neuron network, including: inputting a spiking signal corresponding to a training sample into a spiking neuron network to be trained; and training the spiking neuron network based on a back propagation rule, wherein a forward propagation stage of training includes: adjusting a spiking firing threshold corresponding to a target layer in the spiking neuron network according to confidence corresponding to the target layer. Also provided are a method for processing data based on a spiking neuron network, an electronic device, and a non-transitory computer-readable medium.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 28, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 26, 2024
    Assignee: LYNXI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Zhenzhi Wu, Qikun Zhang, Yaolong Zhu
  • Patent number: 11900243
    Abstract: A computing core circuit, including: an encoding module, a route sending module, and a control module, wherein the control module is configured to control the encoding module to perform encoding processing on a pulse sequence determined by pulses of at least one neuron in a current computing core to be transmitted, so as to obtain an encoded pulse sequence, and control the route sending module to determine a corresponding route packet according to the encoded pulse sequence, so as to send the route packet. The present disclosure further provides a data processing method, a chip, a board, an electronic device, and a computer-readable storage medium.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 22, 2021
    Date of Patent: February 13, 2024
    Assignee: LYNXI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Zhenzhi Wu, Yaolong Zhu, Luojun Jin, Wei He, Qikun Zhang
  • Publication number: 20240046113
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a data storage method, a data acquisition method, and a data acquisition apparatus for a weight matrix, and a device. The data storage method includes: generating a coding array and a special value table according to the weight matrix; and storing the coding array and the special value table. The coding array and the special value table occupy a storage space smaller than the weight matrix.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 26, 2022
    Publication date: February 8, 2024
    Inventors: Zhenzhi WU, Minghe YANG, Yaolong ZHU
  • Publication number: 20240048716
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to an image processing method and device, a storage medium and an electronic device. The image processing method includes: acquiring a current frame image, and performing semantic feature extraction processing on the current frame image to obtain a semantic feature set of the current frame image; determining a historical frame image matched with the current frame image, and acquiring frame number information of the historical frame image; and generating a compressed information packet according to the semantic feature set of the current frame image and the frame number information of the historical frame image, and storing and/or transmitting the compressed information packet. Thus, the image processing method can increase an image compression ratio while ensuring image quality, thereby allowing image information to be transmitted and stored conveniently.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 10, 2022
    Publication date: February 8, 2024
    Inventors: Zhenzhi WU, Jian LI, Zheyu YANG, Yaolong ZHU
  • Patent number: 11868154
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a signal transmission method and a signal transmission device, which are applied to a digital circuit including a plurality of circuit modules connected in series, and each circuit module is configured to perform corresponding operation processing based on a first clock signal provided by a first clock. The method includes: under driving of a second clock signal provided by a second clock, transmitting a first signal output by a current circuit module to a target circuit module in response to reception of the first signal, the first signal is a signal output by the current circuit module when operating based on the first clock signal, transmission of the first signal is completed within a current clock cycle of the first clock, and a clock rate of the second clock is greater than that of the first clock.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 7, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 9, 2024
    Assignee: LYNXI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yangshu Shen, Xiaohuan Jin, Tong Shang, Yaolong Zhu
  • Patent number: 11863461
    Abstract: Provided in the present disclosure are a data processing method and apparatus, and an electronic device, the method includes: determining a plurality of candidate data pieces, where the candidate data pieces are provided from corresponding data sources; and determining a target data piece based on priorities of the data sources corresponding to the plurality of candidate data pieces in a current cycle, wherein a same data source has different priorities in different processing cycles, and priority sequence numbers of a same data source in different processing cycles satisfy a nonlinear relationship.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 9, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 2, 2024
    Assignee: LYNXI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yangshu Shen, Yaolong Zhu
  • Patent number: 11853896
    Abstract: The present disclosure belongs to the technical field of machine learning. Specifically provided is a neural network model, including at least one intermediate layer including different types of neurons which correspond to different types of neural networks. The neural network model is obtained based on an initial neural network and a multi-valued mask during a training process, and the multi-valued mask is obtained by means of performing multi-value processing on a continuous mask. Further provided are a method for training neural network model, a time sequence data processing method, an electronic device, and a readable medium.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 28, 2021
    Date of Patent: December 26, 2023
    Assignee: LYNXI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Yaolong Zhu
  • Patent number: 11847091
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a data transmission method and device for a network on chip and an electronic apparatus. The method includes: receiving, by a second network node, a first data packet sent by a first network node, the first data packet including first identification information and a data packet payload; determining, by the second network node, valid transmission information and second identification information corresponding to the valid transmission information according to the first identification information; determining, by the second network node, a second data packet according to the second identification information and the data packet payload; and sending, by the second network node, the second data packet according to the valid transmission information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 28, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 19, 2023
    Assignee: LYNXI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yangshu Shen, Luping Shi, Yaolong Zhu
  • Publication number: 20230394288
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a synaptic weight training method, a target identification method, an electronic device and a storage medium. The synaptic weight training method includes: inputting spike signals corresponding to training samples into a spiking neural network to be trained; learning a target synaptic weight in the spiking neural network with a back propagation rule to obtain a first branch weight; and learning the target synaptic weight with a synaptic plasticity rule to obtain a second branch weight; and updating the target synaptic weight according to the first branch weight and the second branch weight.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 31, 2022
    Publication date: December 7, 2023
    Inventors: Zhenzhi WU, Xin MA, Qune KONG, Yaolong ZHU
  • Patent number: 11816547
    Abstract: A calibration method, a calibration apparatus, a terminal device and a storage medium are provided. The method comprises the following steps: determining layer attribute information of each to-be-calibrated layer in a model (S110); and determining the group in which each of the to-be-calibrated layers is located according to the total available resources and the layer attribute information of each of the to-be-calibrated layers (S120). The layer attribute information of any of the to-be-calibrated layers comprises layer required resources, the layer required resources are resources needing to be occupied when the to-be-calibrated layer is calibrated; and the total available resources are the total resources used for calibration.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 23, 2021
    Date of Patent: November 14, 2023
    Assignee: LYNXI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Han Li, Yaolong Zhu
  • Patent number: 11797850
    Abstract: An embodiment of the present disclosure provides a weight precision configuration method, including: determining a pre-trained preset neural network including a plurality of layers each having a preset weight precision; reducing, based on a current threshold, the weight precision of at least one layer in the preset neural network to obtain a corrected neural network having a recognition rate greater than the current threshold; and reducing the weight precision of a layer includes: adjusting the weight precision of the layer; setting, if a termination condition is met, the weight precision of the layer to a corrected weight precision that is less than or equal to the preset weight precision of the layer; and returning, if the termination condition is not met, to the operation of adjusting the weight precision of the layer; and determining a final weight precision of each layer to obtain a final neural network.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 8, 2021
    Date of Patent: October 24, 2023
    Assignee: LYNXI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Wei He, Yaolong Zhu, Han Li
  • Patent number: 11783168
    Abstract: Disclosed are a network accuracy quantification method, system, and device, an electronic device and a readable medium, which are applicable to a many-core chip. The method includes: determining a reference accuracy according to a total core resource number of the many-core chip and the number of core resources required by each network to be quantified, with the number of the core resources required by each network to be quantified being the number of the core resources which is determined after each network to be quantified is quantified; and determining a target accuracy corresponding to each network to be quantified according to the reference accuracy and the total core resource number of the many-core chip.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 9, 2021
    Date of Patent: October 10, 2023
    Assignee: LYNXI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Fanhui Meng, Chuan Hu, Han Li, Xinyang Wu, Yaolong Zhu
  • Patent number: 11783166
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a method for converting numerical values into spikes. The method includes: generating an initial spike sequence according to input numerical values, where the initial spike sequence includes at least one data string, each of which is independently selected from one of a consecutive spike train or a consecutive non-spike train, the number of spikes in all of the at least one data string is equal to an expected value of the number of spikes in a target spike sequence to be generated, and the target spike sequence to be generated is a spike sequence of a spiking neural network within a time period; and randomly selecting and modifying data from the initial spike sequence, so as to form the target spike sequence. The present disclosure further provides an apparatus for converting numerical values into spikes, an electronic device, and a computer-readable storage medium.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 23, 2021
    Date of Patent: October 10, 2023
    Assignee: LYNXI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Zhenzhi Wu, Wei He, Luojun Jin, Yaolong Zhu
  • Patent number: 11769044
    Abstract: A neural network mapping method and a neural network mapping apparatus are provided. The method includes: mapping a calculation task for a preset feature map of each network layer in a plurality of network layers in a convolutional neural network to at least one processing element of a chip; acquiring the number of phases needed by a plurality of processing elements in the chip for completing the calculation tasks, and performing a first stage of balancing on the number of phases of the plurality of processing elements; and based on the number of the phases of the plurality of processing elements obtained after the first stage of balancing, mapping the calculation task for the preset feature map of each network layer in the plurality of network layers in the convolutional neural network to at least one processing element of the chip subjected to the first stage of balancing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 27, 2020
    Date of Patent: September 26, 2023
    Assignee: LYNXI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Weihao Zhang, Han Li, Chuan Hu, Yaolong Zhu
  • Patent number: 11734347
    Abstract: A video retrieval method and apparatus, a device and a storage medium are provided. The method comprises the following steps: acquiring a comparison video clip from a video library according to the duration of a to-be-tested video (S110); determining the similarity between the to-be-tested video and the comparison video clip by a target spatio-temporal neural network, a spatio-temporal convolutional layer of the target spatio-temporal neural network being configured to be capable of performing two-dimensional convolution and temporal dimension information processing, respectively (S120); and traversing the video library, and outputting a retrieval result according to the similarity (S130).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 7, 2021
    Date of Patent: August 22, 2023
    Assignee: LYNXI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Zhenzhi Wu, Yaolong Zhu
  • Publication number: 20230229699
    Abstract: A video retrieval method and apparatus, a device and a storage medium are provided. The method comprises the following steps: acquiring a comparison video clip from a video library according to the duration of a to-be-tested video (S110); determining the similarity between the to-be-tested video and the comparison video clip by a target spatio-temporal neural network, a spatio-temporal convolutional layer of the target spatio-temporal neural network being configured to be capable of performing two-dimensional convolution and temporal dimension information processing, respectively (S120); and traversing the video library, and outputting a retrieval result according to the similarity (S130).
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 7, 2021
    Publication date: July 20, 2023
    Inventors: Zhenzhi WU, Yaolong ZHU
  • Patent number: 11694014
    Abstract: The disclosed method is applicable to a many-core system. The method includes: acquiring multiple pieces of .routing information, each of which includes two logical nodes and a data transmission amount between the two logical nodes; determining a piece of unprocessed routing information with a maximum data transmission amount as current routing information; mapping each unlocked logical node of the current routing information to one unlocked processing node, and locking the mapped logical node and processing node, wherein if there is an unlocked edge processing node, the unlocked logical node is mapped to the unlocked edge processing node; and returning, if there is at least one unlocked logical node, to the step of determining the piece of unprocessed routing information with the maximum data transmission amount as the current routing information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 17, 2021
    Date of Patent: July 4, 2023
    Assignee: LYNXI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Wei He, Yangshu Shen, Yaolong Zhu
  • Publication number: 20230196197
    Abstract: A calibration method, a calibration apparatus, a terminal device and a storage medium are provided. The method comprises the following steps: determining layer attribute information of each to-be-calibrated layer in a model (S110); and determining the group in which each of the to-be-calibrated layers is located according to the total available resources and the layer attribute information of each of the to-be-calibrated layers (S120). The layer attribute information of any of the to-be-calibrated layers comprises layer required resources, the layer required resources are resources needing to be occupied when the to-be-calibrated layer is calibrated; and the total available resources are the total resources used for calibration.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 23, 2021
    Publication date: June 22, 2023
    Inventors: Han LI, Yaolong ZHU
  • Publication number: 20230196102
    Abstract: Provided is a method for training spiking neuron network, including: inputting a spiking signal corresponding to a training sample into a spiking neuron network to be trained; and training the spiking neuron network based on a back propagation rule, wherein a forward propagation stage of training includes: adjusting a spiking firing threshold corresponding to a target layer in the spiking neuron network according to confidence corresponding to the target layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 28, 2021
    Publication date: June 22, 2023
    Inventors: Zhenzhi WU, Qikun ZHANG, Yaolong ZHU