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TensorFlow/Classification/ConvNets/resnet50v1.5/README.md

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1. Clone the repository.
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```
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git clone https://github.com/NVIDIA/DeepLearningExamples
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cd DeepLearningExamples/TensorFlow/Classification/RN50v1.5
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cd DeepLearningExamples/TensorFlow/Classification/ConvNets
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2. Download and preprocess the dataset.
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Each of these scripts runs 200 warm-up iterations and measures the first epoch.
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To control warmup and benchmark length, use the `--warmup_steps`, `--num_iter` and `--iter_unit` flags. Features like XLA or DALI can be controlled
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with `--use_xla` and `--use_dali` flags.
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with `--use_xla` and `--use_dali` flags. If no `--data_dir=<path to imagenet>` flag is specified then the benchmarks will use a synthetic dataset.
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Suggested batch sizes for training are 256 for mixed precision training and 128 for single precision training per single V100 16 GB.
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#### Inference performance benchmark
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To benchmark the inference performance on a specific batch size, run:
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By default, each of these scripts runs 20 warm-up iterations and measures the next 80 iterations.
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To control warm-up and benchmark length, use the `--warmup_steps`, `--num_iter` and `--iter_unit` flags.
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If no `--data_dir=<path to imagenet>` flag is specified then the benchmarks will use a synthetic dataset.
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The benchmark can be automated with the `inference_benchmark.sh` script provided in `resnet50v1.5`, by simply running:
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`bash ./resnet50v1.5/inference_benchmark.sh <data dir> <data idx dir>`

TensorFlow/Classification/ConvNets/resnext101-32x4d/README.md

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1. Clone the repository.
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git clone https://github.com/NVIDIA/DeepLearningExamples
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cd DeepLearningExamples/TensorFlow/Classification/RN50v1.5
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cd DeepLearningExamples/TensorFlow/Classification/ConvNets
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Each of these scripts runs 200 warm-up iterations and measures the first epoch.
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To control warmup and benchmark length, use the `--warmup_steps`, `--num_iter` and `--iter_unit` flags. Features like XLA or DALI can be controlled
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with `--use_xla` and `--use_dali` flags.
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with `--use_xla` and `--use_dali` flags. If no `--data_dir=<path to imagenet>` flag is specified then the benchmarks will use a synthetic dataset.
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Suggested batch sizes for training are 128 for mixed precision training and 64 for single precision training per single V100 16 GB.
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By default, each of these scripts runs 20 warm-up iterations and measures the next 80 iterations.
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To control warm-up and benchmark length, use the `--warmup_steps`, `--num_iter` and `--iter_unit` flags.
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If no `--data_dir=<path to imagenet>` flag is specified then the benchmarks will use a synthetic dataset.
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The benchmark can be automated with the `inference_benchmark.sh` script provided in `resnext101-32x4d`, by simply running:
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TensorFlow/Classification/ConvNets/se-resnext101-32x4d/README.md

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cd DeepLearningExamples/TensorFlow/Classification/RN50v1.5
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cd DeepLearningExamples/TensorFlow/Classification/ConvNets
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To control warmup and benchmark length, use the `--warmup_steps`, `--num_iter` and `--iter_unit` flags. Features like XLA or DALI can be controlled
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with `--use_xla` and `--use_dali` flags.
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with `--use_xla` and `--use_dali` flags. If no `--data_dir=<path to imagenet>` flag is specified then the benchmarks will use a synthetic dataset.
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Suggested batch sizes for training are 96 for mixed precision training and 64 for single precision training per single V100 16 GB.
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By default, each of these scripts runs 20 warm-up iterations and measures the next 80 iterations.
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To control warm-up and benchmark length, use the `--warmup_steps`, `--num_iter` and `--iter_unit` flags.
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If no `--data_dir=<path to imagenet>` flag is specified then the benchmarks will use a synthetic dataset.
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The benchmark can be automated with the `inference_benchmark.sh` script provided in `se-resnext101-32x4d`, by simply running:
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`bash ./se-resnext101-32x4d/inference_benchmark.sh <data dir> <data idx dir>`

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