| CPC H04L 41/16 (2013.01) [G06N 20/00 (2019.01)] | 20 Claims |

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1. An apparatus for a communication network, the apparatus comprising:
at least one processor; and
at least one memory storing instructions, which when executed by the at least one processor, cause the apparatus at least to perform:
determining that at least one distributed node of a plurality of distributed nodes associated with the apparatus has not provided training information relating to a training process of a machine learning model before expiry of a first timer for a given iteration of N iterations of the training process;
generating analytic information relative to the at least one distributed node, wherein the analytic information comprises a count based on the determining; and
providing the analytic information to a storage function.
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