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Deploying GPUs for Classroom and Remote Learning

As one of NVIDIA’s Elite partners, we see a lot of GPU deployments in higher education. GPUs have been proving themselves in HPC for over a decade, and they are the de-facto standard for deep learning research.…
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Multi-GPU Scaling of MLPerf Benchmarks on NVIDIA DGX-1

In this post, we discuss how the training of deep neural networks scales on DGX-1. Considering 6 models across 4 out of 5 popular domains covered in the MLPerf v0.5 benchmarking suite, we discuss the time to…
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Designing A Production-Class AI Cluster

Artificial Intelligence (AI) and, more specifically, Deep Learning (DL) are revolutionizing the way businesses utilize the vast amounts of data they collect and how researchers accelerate their time to discovery. Some of the most significant examples come…
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Tesla V100 “Volta” GPU Review

The next generation NVIDIA Volta architecture is here. With it comes the new Tesla V100 “Volta” GPU, the most advanced datacenter GPU ever built. Volta is NVIDIA’s 2nd GPU architecture in ~12 months, and it builds upon…
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One-shot Learning Methods Applied to Drug Discovery with DeepChem

Experimental data sets for drug discovery are sometimes limited in size, due to the difficulty of gathering this type of data. Drug discovery data sets are expensive to obtain, and some are the result of clinical trials,…
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DeepChem – a Deep Learning Framework for Drug Discovery

A powerful new open source deep learning framework for drug discovery is now available for public download on github.This new framework, called DeepChem, is python-based, and offers a feature-rich set of functionality for applying deep learning to…
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Deep Learning Benchmarks of NVIDIA Tesla P100 PCIe, Tesla K80, and Tesla M40 GPUs

Sources of CPU benchmarks, used for estimating performance on similar workloads, have been available throughout the course of CPU development.For example, the Standard Performance Evaluation Corporation has compiled a large set of applications benchmarks, running on a…
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Can I use Deep Learning?

If you’ve been reading the press this year, you’ve probably seen mention of deep learning or machine learning. You’ve probably gotten the impression they can do anything and solve every problem. It’s true that computers can be…
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Deep Learning Applications in Science and Engineering

Over the past decade, and particularly over the past several years, Deep learning applications have been developed for a wide range of scientific and engineering problems. For example, deep learning methods have recently increased the level of…
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Accelerating Code with OpenACC and the NVIDIA Visual Profiler

Comprised of a set of compiler directives, OpenACC was created to accelerate code using the many streaming multiprocessors (SM) present on a GPU. Similar to how OpenMP is used for accelerating code on multicore CPUs, OpenACC can…
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