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hey look, you can train GPT-2 in under an hour*
* using about $40M worth of hardware. still impressive, though
https://devblogs.nvidia.com/training-bert-with-gpus/
NVIDIA Technical Blog NVIDIA Clocks World’s Fastest BERT Training Time and Largest Transformer Based Model, Paving Path For Advanced Conversational AI NVIDIA DGX SuperPOD trains BERT-Large in just 47 minutes, and trains GPT-2 8B, the largest Transformer Network Ever with 8.3Bn parameters Conversational AI is an essential building block of human…
Post #614 266
We introduce the heat method for solving the single- or multiple-source shortest path problem on both flat and curved domains. (...) in near-linear time (...) in any dimension, and on any domain that admits a gradient and inner product—including regular grids, triangle meshes, and point clouds. (ACM'17)
https://www.cs.cmu.edu/~kmcrane/Projects/HeatMethod/
Post #611 262
Universal Scalability Law: a really nice illustration on how adding more resources (cores, machines, people etc) to the system eventually makes it slower.
https://www.michaelnygard.com/blog/2018/01/coherence-penalty-for-humans/
Michaelnygard Coherence Penalty for Humans - Wide Awake Developers This is a brief aside from my ongoing series about avoiding entity services. An interesting dinner conversation led to thoughts that I needed to write down. Amdahl's Law In 1967, Gene Amdahl presented a case against multiprocessing computers. He argued that…
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(yes, it's not about the paper, it's about the title)
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31181385
PubMed Fantastic yeasts and where to find them: the hidden diversity of dimorphic fungal pathogens - PubMed Dimorphic fungal pathogens are a significant cause of human disease worldwide. Notably, the dimorphic fungal pathogens within the order Onygenales are considered primary pathogens, causing disease in healthy hosts. Current changes in taxonomy are underway…
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