no code implementations • 17 Apr 2024 • Feiwen Zhu, Arkadiusz Nowaczynski, Rundong Li, Jie Xin, Yifei Song, Michal Marcinkiewicz, Sukru Burc Eryilmaz, Jun Yang, Michael Andersch
In this work, we conducted a comprehensive analysis on the AlphaFold training procedure based on Openfold, identified that inefficient communications and overhead-dominated computations were the key factors that prevented the AlphaFold training from effective scaling.