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  "id": 582360,
  "title": "Notebook timeout",
  "url": "/competitions/byu-locating-bacterial-flagellar-motors-2025/discussion/582360",
  "author_name": "wyh123",
  "post_date": "2025-05-30T17:20:28.754000",
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  "content": "<p>When I try postprocessing method like tta, my notebook always timeout though my inference time didn't exceed 5 minutes( I submitted a notebook without tta which inference time was 5min 10s and it succeed). Anyone know if tta will take more time on the lb test set? </p>",
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      "id": 3213998,
      "postDate": "2025-05-30T18:12:41.053Z",
      "content": "<p>Oh, yes, 5 min is very close to limit for local and the time extrapolation is not mathematical since data is heterogeneous.</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "Oh, yes, 5 min is very close to limit for local and the time extrapolation is not mathematical since data is heterogeneous.",
      "votes": 3,
      "replies": [
        {
          "id": 3214286,
          "postDate": "2025-05-31T08:08:24.980Z",
          "content": "<p>A safe limit is about 4 minutes. </p>",
          "rawMarkdown": "A safe limit is about 4 minutes. "
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        {
          "id": 3214803,
          "postDate": "2025-06-01T05:21:34.580Z",
          "content": "<p>Thanks for your reply. I think I should reduce the inference time of the TTA notebook more than that of the non-TTA notebooks.</p>",
          "rawMarkdown": "Thanks for your reply. I think I should reduce the inference time of the TTA notebook more than that of the non-TTA notebooks."
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      "id": 3215480,
      "postDate": "2025-06-02T09:50:18.240Z",
      "content": "<p>My notebook takes 4m55s to finish but the submission completes in 10-11hr.</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "My notebook takes 4m55s to finish but the submission completes in 10-11hr.",
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          "id": 3216149,
          "postDate": "2025-06-03T07:13:03.637Z",
          "content": "<p>Thanks for sharing.👋  My TTA notebook takes for 4min26s but times out when submitting. I don't want to try it anymore because I need to prepare for my final exams this term😢</p>",
          "rawMarkdown": "Thanks for sharing.👋  My TTA notebook takes for 4min26s but times out when submitting. I don't want to try it anymore because I need to prepare for my final exams this term😢",
          "replies": [
            {
              "id": 3216269,
              "postDate": "2025-06-03T10:13:50.243Z",
              "content": "<p>hope your professor allows you using TTA to select correct answer.</p>",
              "rawMarkdown": "hope your professor allows you using TTA to select correct answer.",
              "votes": 2
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      "id": 3214546,
      "postDate": "2025-05-31T18:39:39.180Z",
      "content": "<p>You might want to take a look at this notebook on how to use multiple GPUs, if you haven't already:<br>\n<a href=\"https://www.kaggle.com/code/mr64891901/multigpu\" target=\"_blank\">MultiGPU</a></p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "You might want to take a look at this notebook on how to use multiple GPUs, if you haven't already:\n[MultiGPU](https://www.kaggle.com/code/mr64891901/multigpu)",
      "replies": [
        {
          "id": 3214804,
          "postDate": "2025-06-01T05:24:29.817Z",
          "content": "<p>Thanks for your reply. I tried MultiGPU from the start, and it did work, but it still times out when using TTA.</p>",
          "rawMarkdown": "Thanks for your reply. I tried MultiGPU from the start, and it did work, but it still times out when using TTA."
        }
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    {
      "id": 3213935,
      "postDate": "2025-05-30T17:20:28.753Z",
      "content": "<p>When I try postprocessing method like tta, my notebook always timeout though my inference time didn't exceed 5 minutes( I submitted a notebook without tta which inference time was 5min 10s and it succeed). Anyone know if tta will take more time on the lb test set? </p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "When I try postprocessing method like tta, my notebook always timeout though my inference time didn't exceed 5 minutes( I submitted a notebook without tta which inference time was 5min 10s and it succeed). Anyone know if tta will take more time on the lb test set? "
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      "postDate": "2025-06-03T08:51:34.487Z",
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      "postDate": "2025-06-03T08:48:45.510Z",
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  "comments": [
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      "id": 3213998,
      "author_name": "Ángel Jacinto Sánchez Ruiz",
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      "post_date": "2025-05-30T18:12:41.053000",
      "content": "<p>Oh, yes, 5 min is very close to limit for local and the time extrapolation is not mathematical since data is heterogeneous.</p>",
      "votes": 3,
      "replies": [
        {
          "id": 3214286,
          "author_name": "Rafał Pawłowski",
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          "post_date": "2025-05-31T08:08:24.980000",
          "content": "<p>A safe limit is about 4 minutes. </p>",
          "votes": 0,
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          "id": 3214803,
          "author_name": "wyh123",
          "author_url": "",
          "post_date": "2025-06-01T05:21:34.580000",
          "content": "<p>Thanks for your reply. I think I should reduce the inference time of the TTA notebook more than that of the non-TTA notebooks.</p>",
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      "id": 3215480,
      "author_name": "Tom",
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      "post_date": "2025-06-02T09:50:18.240000",
      "content": "<p>My notebook takes 4m55s to finish but the submission completes in 10-11hr.</p>",
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          "author_name": "wyh123",
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          "post_date": "2025-06-03T07:13:03.637000",
          "content": "<p>Thanks for sharing.👋  My TTA notebook takes for 4min26s but times out when submitting. I don't want to try it anymore because I need to prepare for my final exams this term😢</p>",
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              "id": 3216269,
              "author_name": "Tom",
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              "post_date": "2025-06-03T10:13:50.243000",
              "content": "<p>hope your professor allows you using TTA to select correct answer.</p>",
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      "id": 3214546,
      "author_name": "Caleb Yenusah",
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      "post_date": "2025-05-31T18:39:39.180000",
      "content": "<p>You might want to take a look at this notebook on how to use multiple GPUs, if you haven't already:<br>\n<a href=\"https://www.kaggle.com/code/mr64891901/multigpu\" target=\"_blank\">MultiGPU</a></p>",
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          "author_name": "wyh123",
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          "post_date": "2025-06-01T05:24:29.817000",
          "content": "<p>Thanks for your reply. I tried MultiGPU from the start, and it did work, but it still times out when using TTA.</p>",
          "votes": 0,
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      "post_date": "2025-06-03T08:51:34.487000",
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      "post_date": "2025-06-03T08:48:45.510000",
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    "3213998": "Oh, yes, 5 min is very close to limit for local and the time extrapolation is not mathematical since data is heterogeneous.",
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    "3214546": "You might want to take a look at this notebook on how to use multiple GPUs, if you haven't already:\n[MultiGPU](https://www.kaggle.com/code/mr64891901/multigpu)",
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