{
  "id": 497919,
  "title": "To save gpu time - AMD users can train LGBM locally",
  "url": "/competitions/home-credit-credit-risk-model-stability/discussion/497919",
  "author_name": "",
  "post_date": "2024-04-26T08:10:32.040767200Z",
  "votes": 2,
  "comment_count": 3,
  "views": 0,
  "content": "<p>For people who have AMD gpu locally - you can train LGBM models with gpu enabled as it supports it and train on Kaggle the other ones to save some gpu time<br>\n<a href=\"https://lightgbm.readthedocs.io/en/latest/GPU-Targets.html\" target=\"_blank\">https://lightgbm.readthedocs.io/en/latest/GPU-Targets.html</a></p>",
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    {
      "id": "2776528",
      "postDate": "04/26/2024 08:10:32",
      "content": "<p>For people who have AMD gpu locally - you can train LGBM models with gpu enabled as it supports it and train on Kaggle the other ones to save some gpu time<br>\n<a href=\"https://lightgbm.readthedocs.io/en/latest/GPU-Targets.html\" target=\"_blank\">https://lightgbm.readthedocs.io/en/latest/GPU-Targets.html</a></p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "For people who have AMD gpu locally - you can train LGBM models with gpu enabled as it supports it and train on Kaggle the other ones to save some gpu time\nhttps://lightgbm.readthedocs.io/en/latest/GPU-Targets.html",
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    {
      "id": "2776588",
      "postDate": "04/26/2024 08:40:32",
      "content": "<p><a href=\"https://www.kaggle.com/eu1234\" target=\"_blank\">@eu1234</a> not only light GBM, all models <strong>should be trained locally with proper CV assessment</strong> and checked for bugs and then used for predictions in the submission work </p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "eu1234 not only light GBM, all models **should be trained locally with proper CV assessment** and checked for bugs and then used for predictions in the submission work",
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    },
    {
      "id": "2776637",
      "postDate": "04/26/2024 09:03:46",
      "content": "<p>I meant that LGBM supports AMD gpu in addition to NVIDIA, when others supports just NVIDIA and many gamers have their AMD monsters at home and training LGBM on kaggle thinking that their gpu is not good for ML at all.</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "I meant that LGBM supports AMD gpu in addition to NVIDIA, when others supports just NVIDIA and many gamers have their AMD monsters at home and training LGBM on kaggle thinking that their gpu is not good for ML at all.",
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    {
      "id": "2776963",
      "postDate": "04/26/2024 12:33:27",
      "content": "<p>Totally agreed, <a href=\"https://www.kaggle.com/eu1234\" target=\"_blank\">@eu1234</a> LGBM with device = \"gpu\" supports any GPU and I think \"cuda\" supports specific devices only. </p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "Totally agreed, @eu1234 LGBM with device = \"gpu\" supports any GPU and I think \"cuda\" supports specific devices only.",
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  "comments": [
    {
      "id": 2776588,
      "author_name": "ravi20076",
      "author_url": "",
      "post_date": "04/26/2024 08:40:32",
      "content": "<p><a href=\"https://www.kaggle.com/eu1234\" target=\"_blank\">@eu1234</a> not only light GBM, all models <strong>should be trained locally with proper CV assessment</strong> and checked for bugs and then used for predictions in the submission work </p>",
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        {
          "id": 2776637,
          "author_name": "eu1234",
          "author_url": "",
          "post_date": "04/26/2024 09:03:46",
          "content": "<p>I meant that LGBM supports AMD gpu in addition to NVIDIA, when others supports just NVIDIA and many gamers have their AMD monsters at home and training LGBM on kaggle thinking that their gpu is not good for ML at all.</p>",
          "votes": null,
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            {
              "id": 2776963,
              "author_name": "ravi20076",
              "author_url": "",
              "post_date": "04/26/2024 12:33:27",
              "content": "<p>Totally agreed, <a href=\"https://www.kaggle.com/eu1234\" target=\"_blank\">@eu1234</a> LGBM with device = \"gpu\" supports any GPU and I think \"cuda\" supports specific devices only. </p>",
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    "2776528": "For people who have AMD gpu locally - you can train LGBM models with gpu enabled as it supports it and train on Kaggle the other ones to save some gpu time\nhttps://lightgbm.readthedocs.io/en/latest/GPU-Targets.html",
    "2776588": "eu1234 not only light GBM, all models **should be trained locally with proper CV assessment** and checked for bugs and then used for predictions in the submission work",
    "2776637": "I meant that LGBM supports AMD gpu in addition to NVIDIA, when others supports just NVIDIA and many gamers have their AMD monsters at home and training LGBM on kaggle thinking that their gpu is not good for ML at all.",
    "2776963": "Totally agreed, @eu1234 LGBM with device = \"gpu\" supports any GPU and I think \"cuda\" supports specific devices only."
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