NVIDIA Deep Learning Examples
NVIDIA Deep Learning Examples
ResNet50 v1.5 for PaddlePaddle
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NVIDIA Deep Learning Examples
NVIDIA Deep Learning Examples
ResNet50 v1.5 for PaddlePaddle

With modified architecture and initialization this ResNet50 version gives ~0.5% better accuracy than original.

Changelog

  1. December 2021
  • Initial release
  • Cosine LR schedule
  • DALI support
  • DALI-CPU dataloader
  • Added A100 scripts
  • Paddle AMP
  1. January 2022
  • Added options Label Smoothing, fan-in initialization, skipping weight decay on batch norm gamma and bias.
  • Updated README
  • A100 convergence benchmark

Known issues

  • Allreduce issues to top1 and top5 accuracy in evaluation. Workaround: use build_strategy.fix_op_run_order = True for eval program. (refer to Paddle-issue-39567 for details)