Horovod 怎么读

Horovod 在英语中的标准读法是 「hor uh vahd」（/ˈhɔrəvɑd/）。

Horovod is Uber's open-source distributed deep-learning training framework (TensorFlow, Keras, PyTorch, MXNet) built on the ring-allreduce communication pattern. Uber's engineering blog confirms the name comes from a traditional Russian folk dance in which performers dance with linked arms in a circle — mirroring how the training processes pass gradients around a ring; the blog gives no pronunciation. First-syllable stress (HOR-uh-vahd) is corroborated by community pronunciation guides (e.g. HowToPronounce). Note the Russian original хоровод is actually final-stressed (kho-ro-VOD); English devs anglicize to first-syllable stress, and some mis-guess huh-ROH-vahd (second-syllable).

其他读法：

• ▶ 「huh roh vahd」 /həˈroʊvɑd/

来源：Uber Engineering — Meet Horovod

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