{
  "id": 495181,
  "title": "Can I use GPU on model training and use CPU on inference?",
  "url": "/competitions/birdclef-2024/discussion/495181",
  "author_name": "",
  "post_date": "2024-04-20T04:30:15.975538100Z",
  "votes": 1,
  "comment_count": 1,
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  "content": "<p>I want to use GPU on model training step to speed up, and store the model as a pre-trained file. </p>\n<p>Because the competition ask us only with CPU, so I do inference using CPU.</p>\n<p>I wanna ask if I can do like this? Or I must use GPU if GPU on model training?</p>",
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    {
      "id": "2762748",
      "postDate": "04/20/2024 04:30:15",
      "content": "<p>I want to use GPU on model training step to speed up, and store the model as a pre-trained file. </p>\n<p>Because the competition ask us only with CPU, so I do inference using CPU.</p>\n<p>I wanna ask if I can do like this? Or I must use GPU if GPU on model training?</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "I want to use GPU on model training step to speed up, and store the model as a pre-trained file. \n\nBecause the competition ask us only with CPU, so I do inference using CPU.\n\nI wanna ask if I can do like this? Or I must use GPU if GPU on model training?",
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    {
      "id": "2762847",
      "postDate": "04/20/2024 05:42:14",
      "content": "<p>Yes of course, if your process allows such inferencing <a href=\"https://www.kaggle.com/yiding111\" target=\"_blank\">@yiding111</a> </p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "Yes of course, if your process allows such inferencing @yiding111",
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      "id": 2762847,
      "author_name": "ravi20076",
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      "post_date": "04/20/2024 05:42:14",
      "content": "<p>Yes of course, if your process allows such inferencing <a href=\"https://www.kaggle.com/yiding111\" target=\"_blank\">@yiding111</a> </p>",
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    "2762748": "I want to use GPU on model training step to speed up, and store the model as a pre-trained file. \n\nBecause the competition ask us only with CPU, so I do inference using CPU.\n\nI wanna ask if I can do like this? Or I must use GPU if GPU on model training?",
    "2762847": "Yes of course, if your process allows such inferencing @yiding111"
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