{
  "id": 571204,
  "title": "Get Started Here",
  "url": "/competitions/image-matching-challenge-2025/discussion/571204",
  "author_name": "",
  "post_date": "2025-04-01T21:22:20.828130300Z",
  "votes": 13,
  "comment_count": 12,
  "views": 0,
  "content": "<p><strong>New to machine learning and data science?</strong> No question is too basic or too simple. Feel free to start your own thread, or use this thread as a place to post any first-timer clarifying questions for the Kaggle community to help you with!</p>\n<p><strong>New to Kaggle?</strong> Take a look at a few videos to learn a bit more about <a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aIus8si_Et0\" target=\"_blank\">site etiquette</a>, <a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sEJHyuWKd-s\" target=\"_blank\">Kaggle lingo</a>, and <a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?&amp;v=GJBOMWpLpTQ\" target=\"_blank\">how to enter a competition using Kaggle Notebooks</a>. Publish and share your <a href=\"https://www.kaggle.com/docs/models#publishing-a-model\" target=\"_blank\">models on Kaggle Models</a>!</p>\n<p><strong>Looking for a team?</strong> Express your interest in joining a team through our <a href=\"https://www.kaggle.com/discussions/product-feedback/341195\" target=\"_blank\">Team Up</a> feature.</p>\n<p><strong>Remember</strong>: Kaggle is for everyone. Whether you're teaming up or sharing tips in the competition forum, we expect everyone to follow our Kaggle community guidelines.</p>",
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    {
      "id": "3167823",
      "postDate": "04/01/2025 21:22:20",
      "content": "<p><strong>New to machine learning and data science?</strong> No question is too basic or too simple. Feel free to start your own thread, or use this thread as a place to post any first-timer clarifying questions for the Kaggle community to help you with!</p>\n<p><strong>New to Kaggle?</strong> Take a look at a few videos to learn a bit more about <a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aIus8si_Et0\" target=\"_blank\">site etiquette</a>, <a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sEJHyuWKd-s\" target=\"_blank\">Kaggle lingo</a>, and <a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?&amp;v=GJBOMWpLpTQ\" target=\"_blank\">how to enter a competition using Kaggle Notebooks</a>. Publish and share your <a href=\"https://www.kaggle.com/docs/models#publishing-a-model\" target=\"_blank\">models on Kaggle Models</a>!</p>\n<p><strong>Looking for a team?</strong> Express your interest in joining a team through our <a href=\"https://www.kaggle.com/discussions/product-feedback/341195\" target=\"_blank\">Team Up</a> feature.</p>\n<p><strong>Remember</strong>: Kaggle is for everyone. Whether you're teaming up or sharing tips in the competition forum, we expect everyone to follow our Kaggle community guidelines.</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "**New to machine learning and data science?** No question is too basic or too simple. Feel free to start your own thread, or use this thread as a place to post any first-timer clarifying questions for the Kaggle community to help you with!\n\n**New to Kaggle?** Take a look at a few videos to learn a bit more about [site etiquette](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aIus8si_Et0), [Kaggle lingo](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sEJHyuWKd-s), and [how to enter a competition using Kaggle Notebooks](https://www.youtube.com/watch?&v=GJBOMWpLpTQ). Publish and share your [models on Kaggle Models](https://www.kaggle.com/docs/models#publishing-a-model)!\n\n**Looking for a team?** Express your interest in joining a team through our [Team Up](https://www.kaggle.com/discussions/product-feedback/341195) feature.\n\n**Remember**: Kaggle is for everyone. Whether you're teaming up or sharing tips in the competition forum, we expect everyone to follow our Kaggle community guidelines.",
      "votes": null
    },
    {
      "id": "3169030",
      "postDate": "04/03/2025 03:36:16",
      "content": "<p>Hi i am Soumen Bhandari.</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "Hi i am Soumen Bhandari.",
      "votes": null
    },
    {
      "id": "3169434",
      "postDate": "04/03/2025 13:16:17",
      "content": "<p>Hi , i'm Ali, Can I use TUP in Kaggle competitions, or is it not allowed ?</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "Hi , i'm Ali, Can I use TUP in Kaggle competitions, or is it not allowed ?",
      "votes": null
    },
    {
      "id": "3169700",
      "postDate": "04/03/2025 18:26:24",
      "content": "<p>Hi <a href=\"https://www.kaggle.com/alicsahmed\" target=\"_blank\">@alicsahmed</a> ,<br>\nplease see the <a href=\"https://www.kaggle.com/competitions/image-matching-challenge-2025/overview/code-requirements\" target=\"_blank\">Code Requirements Tab</a>. While only CPU and GPU are enabled for submissions, you can train a model offline using other resources if you wish. </p>\n<p>Good luck! 😃</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "Hi @alicsahmed ,\nplease see the [Code Requirements Tab](https://www.kaggle.com/competitions/image-matching-challenge-2025/overview/code-requirements). While only CPU and GPU are enabled for submissions, you can train a model offline using other resources if you wish. \n\nGood luck! 😃",
      "votes": null
    },
    {
      "id": "3170333",
      "postDate": "04/04/2025 15:38:47",
      "content": "<p>Apologies if I caused any inconvenience, and I really appreciate your support!<br>\nThank you so much Macruzbar and Good luck to you too 😀</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "Apologies if I caused any inconvenience, and I really appreciate your support!\nThank you so much Macruzbar and Good luck to you too 😀",
      "votes": null
    },
    {
      "id": "3174491",
      "postDate": "04/09/2025 07:02:05",
      "content": "<p>I'm a newbie to Kaggle.<br>\nHow much is the budget of Kaggle GPU per user?<br>\nIs it consumed when I develop a model using Kaggle notebook with GPU enabled?<br>\nSo should I watch out for GPU usage?<br>\nOr is it consumed only when my submitted model is evaluated by Kaggle?<br>\nIs it never renewed during a competition?</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "I'm a newbie to Kaggle.\nHow much is the budget of Kaggle GPU per user?\nIs it consumed when I develop a model using Kaggle notebook with GPU enabled?\nSo should I watch out for GPU usage?\nOr is it consumed only when my submitted model is evaluated by Kaggle?\nIs it never renewed during a competition?",
      "votes": null
    },
    {
      "id": "3177654",
      "postDate": "04/13/2025 05:15:24",
      "content": "<p>Hi everyone! I'm new to the Image Matching Challenge 2025 and I'm having trouble understanding how the threshold points work. I'd really appreciate it if someone could explain it to me. Thanks in advance! </p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "Hi everyone! I'm new to the Image Matching Challenge 2025 and I'm having trouble understanding how the threshold points work. I'd really appreciate it if someone could explain it to me. Thanks in advance!",
      "votes": null
    },
    {
      "id": "3180512",
      "postDate": "04/16/2025 18:04:30",
      "content": "<p>Hi Akon, <br>\nAll Kaggle users have a weekly quota of 30 hours a week. In this competition, Notebooks must run within the code requirements outlined <a href=\"https://www.kaggle.com/docs/notebooks#technical-specifications\" target=\"_blank\">here</a>. In that link, you will also find the technical specifications describing what Kaggle Notebooks are and how they work. We are excited to see you participating in Kaggle, and good luck in this competition!<br>\n María</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "Hi Akon, \nAll Kaggle users have a weekly quota of 30 hours a week. In this competition, Notebooks must run within the code requirements outlined [here](https://www.kaggle.com/docs/notebooks#technical-specifications). In that link, you will also find the technical specifications describing what Kaggle Notebooks are and how they work. We are excited to see you participating in Kaggle, and good luck in this competition!\n María",
      "votes": null
    },
    {
      "id": "3180519",
      "postDate": "04/16/2025 18:12:18",
      "content": "<p>Tagging <a href=\"https://www.kaggle.com/eduardtrulls\" target=\"_blank\">@eduardtrulls</a> n case he can respond to this question. </p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "Tagging @eduardtrulls n case he can respond to this question.",
      "votes": null
    },
    {
      "id": "3180533",
      "postDate": "04/16/2025 18:34:51",
      "content": "<p>Thank you so much Maria</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "Thank you so much Maria",
      "votes": null
    },
    {
      "id": "3183047",
      "postDate": "04/20/2025 09:58:19",
      "content": "<p>can anyone lead me to info , how things going in this competitions?</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "can anyone lead me to info , how things going in this competitions?",
      "votes": null
    },
    {
      "id": "3186693",
      "postDate": "04/25/2025 03:55:58",
      "content": "<p>Hi All<br>\nI am beginner in kaggle competition , so anyoen would want to team up with me?</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "Hi All\nI am beginner in kaggle competition , so anyoen would want to team up with me?",
      "votes": null
    },
    {
      "id": "3207733",
      "postDate": "05/23/2025 07:14:43",
      "content": "<p>I'm interesting in this competition, still need to learn a lot.</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "I'm interesting in this competition, still need to learn a lot.",
      "votes": null
    }
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  "comments": [
    {
      "id": 3169030,
      "author_name": "dhudubhandari",
      "author_url": "",
      "post_date": "04/03/2025 03:36:16",
      "content": "<p>Hi i am Soumen Bhandari.</p>",
      "votes": null,
      "replies": []
    },
    {
      "id": 3169434,
      "author_name": "alicsahmed",
      "author_url": "",
      "post_date": "04/03/2025 13:16:17",
      "content": "<p>Hi , i'm Ali, Can I use TUP in Kaggle competitions, or is it not allowed ?</p>",
      "votes": null,
      "replies": [
        {
          "id": 3169700,
          "author_name": "macruzbar",
          "author_url": "",
          "post_date": "04/03/2025 18:26:24",
          "content": "<p>Hi <a href=\"https://www.kaggle.com/alicsahmed\" target=\"_blank\">@alicsahmed</a> ,<br>\nplease see the <a href=\"https://www.kaggle.com/competitions/image-matching-challenge-2025/overview/code-requirements\" target=\"_blank\">Code Requirements Tab</a>. While only CPU and GPU are enabled for submissions, you can train a model offline using other resources if you wish. </p>\n<p>Good luck! 😃</p>",
          "votes": null,
          "replies": [
            {
              "id": 3170333,
              "author_name": "alicsahmed",
              "author_url": "",
              "post_date": "04/04/2025 15:38:47",
              "content": "<p>Apologies if I caused any inconvenience, and I really appreciate your support!<br>\nThank you so much Macruzbar and Good luck to you too 😀</p>",
              "votes": null,
              "replies": []
            }
          ]
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": 3174491,
      "author_name": "akonmeam",
      "author_url": "",
      "post_date": "04/09/2025 07:02:05",
      "content": "<p>I'm a newbie to Kaggle.<br>\nHow much is the budget of Kaggle GPU per user?<br>\nIs it consumed when I develop a model using Kaggle notebook with GPU enabled?<br>\nSo should I watch out for GPU usage?<br>\nOr is it consumed only when my submitted model is evaluated by Kaggle?<br>\nIs it never renewed during a competition?</p>",
      "votes": null,
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        {
          "id": 3180512,
          "author_name": "macruzbar",
          "author_url": "",
          "post_date": "04/16/2025 18:04:30",
          "content": "<p>Hi Akon, <br>\nAll Kaggle users have a weekly quota of 30 hours a week. In this competition, Notebooks must run within the code requirements outlined <a href=\"https://www.kaggle.com/docs/notebooks#technical-specifications\" target=\"_blank\">here</a>. In that link, you will also find the technical specifications describing what Kaggle Notebooks are and how they work. We are excited to see you participating in Kaggle, and good luck in this competition!<br>\n María</p>",
          "votes": null,
          "replies": [
            {
              "id": 3180533,
              "author_name": "alicsahmed",
              "author_url": "",
              "post_date": "04/16/2025 18:34:51",
              "content": "<p>Thank you so much Maria</p>",
              "votes": null,
              "replies": []
            }
          ]
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": 3177654,
      "author_name": "bishwa3901",
      "author_url": "",
      "post_date": "04/13/2025 05:15:24",
      "content": "<p>Hi everyone! I'm new to the Image Matching Challenge 2025 and I'm having trouble understanding how the threshold points work. I'd really appreciate it if someone could explain it to me. Thanks in advance! </p>",
      "votes": null,
      "replies": [
        {
          "id": 3180519,
          "author_name": "macruzbar",
          "author_url": "",
          "post_date": "04/16/2025 18:12:18",
          "content": "<p>Tagging <a href=\"https://www.kaggle.com/eduardtrulls\" target=\"_blank\">@eduardtrulls</a> n case he can respond to this question. </p>",
          "votes": null,
          "replies": []
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": 3183047,
      "author_name": "akshstsharma",
      "author_url": "",
      "post_date": "04/20/2025 09:58:19",
      "content": "<p>can anyone lead me to info , how things going in this competitions?</p>",
      "votes": null,
      "replies": []
    },
    {
      "id": 3186693,
      "author_name": "mohdfaiez",
      "author_url": "",
      "post_date": "04/25/2025 03:55:58",
      "content": "<p>Hi All<br>\nI am beginner in kaggle competition , so anyoen would want to team up with me?</p>",
      "votes": null,
      "replies": []
    },
    {
      "id": 3207733,
      "author_name": "",
      "author_url": "",
      "post_date": "05/23/2025 07:14:43",
      "content": "<p>I'm interesting in this competition, still need to learn a lot.</p>",
      "votes": null,
      "replies": []
    }
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    "3167823": "**New to machine learning and data science?** No question is too basic or too simple. Feel free to start your own thread, or use this thread as a place to post any first-timer clarifying questions for the Kaggle community to help you with!\n\n**New to Kaggle?** Take a look at a few videos to learn a bit more about [site etiquette](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aIus8si_Et0), [Kaggle lingo](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sEJHyuWKd-s), and [how to enter a competition using Kaggle Notebooks](https://www.youtube.com/watch?&v=GJBOMWpLpTQ). Publish and share your [models on Kaggle Models](https://www.kaggle.com/docs/models#publishing-a-model)!\n\n**Looking for a team?** Express your interest in joining a team through our [Team Up](https://www.kaggle.com/discussions/product-feedback/341195) feature.\n\n**Remember**: Kaggle is for everyone. Whether you're teaming up or sharing tips in the competition forum, we expect everyone to follow our Kaggle community guidelines.",
    "3169030": "Hi i am Soumen Bhandari.",
    "3169434": "Hi , i'm Ali, Can I use TUP in Kaggle competitions, or is it not allowed ?",
    "3169700": "Hi @alicsahmed ,\nplease see the [Code Requirements Tab](https://www.kaggle.com/competitions/image-matching-challenge-2025/overview/code-requirements). While only CPU and GPU are enabled for submissions, you can train a model offline using other resources if you wish. \n\nGood luck! 😃",
    "3170333": "Apologies if I caused any inconvenience, and I really appreciate your support!\nThank you so much Macruzbar and Good luck to you too 😀",
    "3174491": "I'm a newbie to Kaggle.\nHow much is the budget of Kaggle GPU per user?\nIs it consumed when I develop a model using Kaggle notebook with GPU enabled?\nSo should I watch out for GPU usage?\nOr is it consumed only when my submitted model is evaluated by Kaggle?\nIs it never renewed during a competition?",
    "3177654": "Hi everyone! I'm new to the Image Matching Challenge 2025 and I'm having trouble understanding how the threshold points work. I'd really appreciate it if someone could explain it to me. Thanks in advance!",
    "3180512": "Hi Akon, \nAll Kaggle users have a weekly quota of 30 hours a week. In this competition, Notebooks must run within the code requirements outlined [here](https://www.kaggle.com/docs/notebooks#technical-specifications). In that link, you will also find the technical specifications describing what Kaggle Notebooks are and how they work. We are excited to see you participating in Kaggle, and good luck in this competition!\n María",
    "3180519": "Tagging @eduardtrulls n case he can respond to this question.",
    "3180533": "Thank you so much Maria",
    "3183047": "can anyone lead me to info , how things going in this competitions?",
    "3186693": "Hi All\nI am beginner in kaggle competition , so anyoen would want to team up with me?",
    "3207733": "I'm interesting in this competition, still need to learn a lot."
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