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  "id": 37167,
  "title": "R or Python is best for it?",
  "url": "/competitions/imagenet-object-localization-challenge/discussion/37167",
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  "post_date": "2017-07-28T05:54:05.832119500Z",
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      "id": "209408",
      "postDate": "08/02/2017 06:25:58",
      "content": "<p>They are both good for this type of problem, although it is more \"mature\" in Python than R, as in more library/packages.\nIn Python, you can use Keras (Theano, Tensorflow), Caffe, Pytorch, Mxnet, etc. Where as in R, you can use Keras (Tensorflow) and Mxnet or even H2O. </p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "They are both good for this type of problem, although it is more \"mature\" in Python than R, as in more library/packages.\nIn Python, you can use Keras (Theano, Tensorflow), Caffe, Pytorch, Mxnet, etc. Where as in R, you can use Keras (Tensorflow) and Mxnet or even H2O.",
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      "id": "210130",
      "postDate": "08/04/2017 12:11:55",
      "content": "<p>Depends on how comfortable you are. If you have been working in R then the environment will help you since you are familiar. However the run is a bit faster in python from what I have read.</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "Depends on how comfortable you are. If you have been working in R then the environment will help you since you are familiar. However the run is a bit faster in python from what I have read.",
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      "id": "212411",
      "postDate": "08/11/2017 15:40:47",
      "content": "<p>Python is good choice and Keras is good package to start with.</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "Python is good choice and Keras is good package to start with.",
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      "id": "214593",
      "postDate": "08/17/2017 14:01:39",
      "content": "<p>Python - purely due to the size of this dataset. However I do like R :).</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "Python - purely due to the size of this dataset. However I do like R :).",
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      "author_name": "lpachuong",
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      "post_date": "08/02/2017 06:25:58",
      "content": "<p>They are both good for this type of problem, although it is more \"mature\" in Python than R, as in more library/packages.\nIn Python, you can use Keras (Theano, Tensorflow), Caffe, Pytorch, Mxnet, etc. Where as in R, you can use Keras (Tensorflow) and Mxnet or even H2O. </p>",
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      "id": 210130,
      "author_name": "giridhark",
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      "post_date": "08/04/2017 12:11:55",
      "content": "<p>Depends on how comfortable you are. If you have been working in R then the environment will help you since you are familiar. However the run is a bit faster in python from what I have read.</p>",
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      "id": 212411,
      "author_name": "vikasmunjal",
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      "post_date": "08/11/2017 15:40:47",
      "content": "<p>Python is good choice and Keras is good package to start with.</p>",
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      "id": 214593,
      "author_name": "craigglastonbury",
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      "post_date": "08/17/2017 14:01:39",
      "content": "<p>Python - purely due to the size of this dataset. However I do like R :).</p>",
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    "209408": "They are both good for this type of problem, although it is more \"mature\" in Python than R, as in more library/packages.\nIn Python, you can use Keras (Theano, Tensorflow), Caffe, Pytorch, Mxnet, etc. Where as in R, you can use Keras (Tensorflow) and Mxnet or even H2O.",
    "210130": "Depends on how comfortable you are. If you have been working in R then the environment will help you since you are familiar. However the run is a bit faster in python from what I have read.",
    "212411": "Python is good choice and Keras is good package to start with.",
    "214593": "Python - purely due to the size of this dataset. However I do like R :)."
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