def METHOD_NAME(source: Tensor[T], *, axis: Union[Dim, Sequence[Dim]], use_mask: bool = True) -> Tensor[T]:
    """
    Reduce the tensor along the given axis
    :param source:
    :param axis:
    :param use_mask: if True (default), use the time mask (part of dim tag) to ignore padding frames
    :return: tensor with axis removed
    """
    return reduce(source=source, mode="min", axis=axis, use_mask=use_mask)