{
  "id": 220981,
  "title": "#6 Solution 🐼Tropic Thunder🐼 (journey and ensembling schemes)",
  "url": "/competitions/rfcx-species-audio-detection/discussion/220981",
  "author_name": "",
  "post_date": "2021-02-20T11:18:44.827479400Z",
  "votes": 19,
  "comment_count": 4,
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  "content": "<p>Thanks to Kaggle and the Host for this competition. It's going to be special for me, I have got here my first Gold medal and my upgrade to Master tier in Competitions.</p>\n<p>Thanks a lot to my teammates: <a href=\"https://www.kaggle.com/jpison\" target=\"_blank\">@jpison</a> <a href=\"https://www.kaggle.com/pavelgonchar\" target=\"_blank\">@pavelgonchar</a> <a href=\"https://www.kaggle.com/antorsae\" target=\"_blank\">@antorsae</a>. We worked together as a real team. </p>\n<p>After <a href=\"https://www.kaggle.com/antorsae\" target=\"_blank\">@antorsae</a> post (<a href=\"https://www.kaggle.com/c/rfcx-species-audio-detection/discussion/220446\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.kaggle.com/c/rfcx-species-audio-detection/discussion/220446</a>) with his perspective, I'd like to give more information that could be useful to understand the influence of the differents experiments we did with our <strong>Tropic Model</strong>.</p>\n<p>First, find here <strong>our journey, under submissions perspective</strong>:<br>\n<img src=\"https://raw.githubusercontent.com/amezet/kaggle_rfcx/main/Submissions%20-%20historical.jpg\" alt=\"Submissions\"><br>\n<a href=\"https://www.kaggle.com/jpison\" target=\"_blank\">@jpison</a> and <a href=\"https://www.kaggle.com/amezet\" target=\"_blank\">@amezet</a> join in a team on January 19th<br>\n<a href=\"https://www.kaggle.com/pavelgonchar\" target=\"_blank\">@pavelgonchar</a> joined the team on February 1st<br>\n<a href=\"https://www.kaggle.com/antorsae\" target=\"_blank\">@antorsae</a> joined the team on February 10th</p>\n<p>We worked in two different models (<strong>without hand labelling</strong>):</p>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>SED model</strong>. We worked with this base model, improving with mixup, intelligent cropping, better schedule: <a href=\"https://www.kaggle.com/gopidurgaprasad/rfcx-sed-model-stater\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.kaggle.com/gopidurgaprasad/rfcx-sed-model-stater</a>.<br>\nWe'd like to thank <a href=\"https://www.kaggle.com/gopidurgaprasad\" target=\"_blank\">@gopidurgaprasad</a><br>\nWe reached with this model 0.91760 in Public (0.92270 in Private)</li>\n<li><strong>Tropic Model</strong><br>\n<a href=\"https://www.kaggle.com/antorsae\" target=\"_blank\">@antorsae</a> explained in his post the details of the models.</li>\n</ol>\n<p>We learnt that the more diversity we have, the better score we got. So we did the experiments changing a lot the barebones, taking different from the complete list of TIMM models:<br>\n<a href=\"https://github.com/rwightman/pytorch-image-models/blob/master/results/results-imagenet.csv\" target=\"_blank\">https://github.com/rwightman/pytorch-image-models/blob/master/results/results-imagenet.csv</a></p>\n<p>To select our two submissions, we prepare two scheme of ensembling:</p>\n<p><strong>Submission selected 1:</strong><br>\n<img src=\"https://raw.githubusercontent.com/amezet/kaggle_rfcx/main/SCHEME%20submission%20selected%201.jpg\" alt=\"Scheme 1\"></p>\n<p><strong>Submission selected 2:</strong><br>\n<img src=\"https://raw.githubusercontent.com/amezet/kaggle_rfcx/main/SCHEME%20submission%20selected%202.jpg\" alt=\"Scheme 2\"></p>\n<p>We could did experiments very fast because we have a lot of computing power. For this competition we used the following GPUs:<br>\n<a href=\"https://www.kaggle.com/antorsae\" target=\"_blank\">@antorsae</a><br>\n6x3090<br>\n<a href=\"https://www.kaggle.com/amezet\" target=\"_blank\">@amezet</a><br>\n3x3090 + 2x2080Ti<br>\n<a href=\"https://www.kaggle.com/jpison\" target=\"_blank\">@jpison</a> <br>\n1x3090 <br>\n<a href=\"https://www.kaggle.com/pavelgonchar\" target=\"_blank\">@pavelgonchar</a><br>\n2x3090</p>",
  "messages": [
    {
      "id": "1211617",
      "postDate": "02/20/2021 11:18:44",
      "content": "<p>Thanks to Kaggle and the Host for this competition. It's going to be special for me, I have got here my first Gold medal and my upgrade to Master tier in Competitions.</p>\n<p>Thanks a lot to my teammates: <a href=\"https://www.kaggle.com/jpison\" target=\"_blank\">@jpison</a> <a href=\"https://www.kaggle.com/pavelgonchar\" target=\"_blank\">@pavelgonchar</a> <a href=\"https://www.kaggle.com/antorsae\" target=\"_blank\">@antorsae</a>. We worked together as a real team. </p>\n<p>After <a href=\"https://www.kaggle.com/antorsae\" target=\"_blank\">@antorsae</a> post (<a href=\"https://www.kaggle.com/c/rfcx-species-audio-detection/discussion/220446\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.kaggle.com/c/rfcx-species-audio-detection/discussion/220446</a>) with his perspective, I'd like to give more information that could be useful to understand the influence of the differents experiments we did with our <strong>Tropic Model</strong>.</p>\n<p>First, find here <strong>our journey, under submissions perspective</strong>:<br>\n<img src=\"https://raw.githubusercontent.com/amezet/kaggle_rfcx/main/Submissions%20-%20historical.jpg\" alt=\"Submissions\"><br>\n<a href=\"https://www.kaggle.com/jpison\" target=\"_blank\">@jpison</a> and <a href=\"https://www.kaggle.com/amezet\" target=\"_blank\">@amezet</a> join in a team on January 19th<br>\n<a href=\"https://www.kaggle.com/pavelgonchar\" target=\"_blank\">@pavelgonchar</a> joined the team on February 1st<br>\n<a href=\"https://www.kaggle.com/antorsae\" target=\"_blank\">@antorsae</a> joined the team on February 10th</p>\n<p>We worked in two different models (<strong>without hand labelling</strong>):</p>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>SED model</strong>. We worked with this base model, improving with mixup, intelligent cropping, better schedule: <a href=\"https://www.kaggle.com/gopidurgaprasad/rfcx-sed-model-stater\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.kaggle.com/gopidurgaprasad/rfcx-sed-model-stater</a>.<br>\nWe'd like to thank <a href=\"https://www.kaggle.com/gopidurgaprasad\" target=\"_blank\">@gopidurgaprasad</a><br>\nWe reached with this model 0.91760 in Public (0.92270 in Private)</li>\n<li><strong>Tropic Model</strong><br>\n<a href=\"https://www.kaggle.com/antorsae\" target=\"_blank\">@antorsae</a> explained in his post the details of the models.</li>\n</ol>\n<p>We learnt that the more diversity we have, the better score we got. So we did the experiments changing a lot the barebones, taking different from the complete list of TIMM models:<br>\n<a href=\"https://github.com/rwightman/pytorch-image-models/blob/master/results/results-imagenet.csv\" target=\"_blank\">https://github.com/rwightman/pytorch-image-models/blob/master/results/results-imagenet.csv</a></p>\n<p>To select our two submissions, we prepare two scheme of ensembling:</p>\n<p><strong>Submission selected 1:</strong><br>\n<img src=\"https://raw.githubusercontent.com/amezet/kaggle_rfcx/main/SCHEME%20submission%20selected%201.jpg\" alt=\"Scheme 1\"></p>\n<p><strong>Submission selected 2:</strong><br>\n<img src=\"https://raw.githubusercontent.com/amezet/kaggle_rfcx/main/SCHEME%20submission%20selected%202.jpg\" alt=\"Scheme 2\"></p>\n<p>We could did experiments very fast because we have a lot of computing power. For this competition we used the following GPUs:<br>\n<a href=\"https://www.kaggle.com/antorsae\" target=\"_blank\">@antorsae</a><br>\n6x3090<br>\n<a href=\"https://www.kaggle.com/amezet\" target=\"_blank\">@amezet</a><br>\n3x3090 + 2x2080Ti<br>\n<a href=\"https://www.kaggle.com/jpison\" target=\"_blank\">@jpison</a> <br>\n1x3090 <br>\n<a href=\"https://www.kaggle.com/pavelgonchar\" target=\"_blank\">@pavelgonchar</a><br>\n2x3090</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "Thanks to Kaggle and the Host for this competition. It's going to be special for me, I have got here my first Gold medal and my upgrade to Master tier in Competitions.\n\nThanks a lot to my teammates: @jpison @pavelgonchar @antorsae. We worked together as a real team. \n\nAfter @antorsae post (https://www.kaggle.com/c/rfcx-species-audio-detection/discussion/220446) with his perspective, I'd like to give more information that could be useful to understand the influence of the differents experiments we did with our **Tropic Model**.\n\nFirst, find here **our journey, under submissions perspective**:\n![Submissions](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/amezet/kaggle_rfcx/main/Submissions%20-%20historical.jpg)\n@jpison and @amezet join in a team on January 19th\n@pavelgonchar joined the team on February 1st\n@antorsae joined the team on February 10th\n\nWe worked in two different models (**without hand labelling**):\n1. **SED model**. We worked with this base model, improving with mixup, intelligent cropping, better schedule: https://www.kaggle.com/gopidurgaprasad/rfcx-sed-model-stater.\nWe'd like to thank @gopidurgaprasad\nWe reached with this model 0.91760 in Public (0.92270 in Private)\n2. **Tropic Model**\n@antorsae explained in his post the details of the models.\n\nWe learnt that the more diversity we have, the better score we got. So we did the experiments changing a lot the barebones, taking different from the complete list of TIMM models:\nhttps://github.com/rwightman/pytorch-image-models/blob/master/results/results-imagenet.csv\n\nTo select our two submissions, we prepare two scheme of ensembling:\n\n**Submission selected 1:**\n![Scheme 1](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/amezet/kaggle_rfcx/main/SCHEME%20submission%20selected%201.jpg)\n\n**Submission selected 2:**\n![Scheme 2](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/amezet/kaggle_rfcx/main/SCHEME%20submission%20selected%202.jpg)\n\nWe could did experiments very fast because we have a lot of computing power. For this competition we used the following GPUs:\n@antorsae\n6x3090\n@amezet\n3x3090 + 2x2080Ti\n@jpison \n1x3090 \n@pavelgonchar\n2x3090",
      "votes": null
    },
    {
      "id": "1215732",
      "postDate": "02/23/2021 22:36:38",
      "content": "<p>Congratulations, nice visualisation.<br>\nThanks for sharing!</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "Congratulations, nice visualisation.\nThanks for sharing!",
      "votes": null
    },
    {
      "id": "1216076",
      "postDate": "02/24/2021 05:24:55",
      "content": "<p>i like your progress chart. good work!</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "i like your progress chart. good work!",
      "votes": null
    },
    {
      "id": "1216096",
      "postDate": "02/24/2021 05:44:50",
      "content": "<p>I like the hardware flex. Good work.</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "I like the hardware flex. Good work.",
      "votes": null
    },
    {
      "id": "1217551",
      "postDate": "02/25/2021 06:17:31",
      "content": "<p>masters of GPUssss  boss!</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "masters of GPUssss  boss!",
      "votes": null
    }
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  "comments": [
    {
      "id": 1215732,
      "author_name": "aliabdin1",
      "author_url": "",
      "post_date": "02/23/2021 22:36:38",
      "content": "<p>Congratulations, nice visualisation.<br>\nThanks for sharing!</p>",
      "votes": null,
      "replies": []
    },
    {
      "id": 1216076,
      "author_name": "hengck23",
      "author_url": "",
      "post_date": "02/24/2021 05:24:55",
      "content": "<p>i like your progress chart. good work!</p>",
      "votes": null,
      "replies": []
    },
    {
      "id": 1216096,
      "author_name": "underwearfitting",
      "author_url": "",
      "post_date": "02/24/2021 05:44:50",
      "content": "<p>I like the hardware flex. Good work.</p>",
      "votes": null,
      "replies": []
    },
    {
      "id": 1217551,
      "author_name": "wubinbai",
      "author_url": "",
      "post_date": "02/25/2021 06:17:31",
      "content": "<p>masters of GPUssss  boss!</p>",
      "votes": null,
      "replies": []
    }
  ],
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    "1211617": "Thanks to Kaggle and the Host for this competition. It's going to be special for me, I have got here my first Gold medal and my upgrade to Master tier in Competitions.\n\nThanks a lot to my teammates: @jpison @pavelgonchar @antorsae. We worked together as a real team. \n\nAfter @antorsae post (https://www.kaggle.com/c/rfcx-species-audio-detection/discussion/220446) with his perspective, I'd like to give more information that could be useful to understand the influence of the differents experiments we did with our **Tropic Model**.\n\nFirst, find here **our journey, under submissions perspective**:\n![Submissions](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/amezet/kaggle_rfcx/main/Submissions%20-%20historical.jpg)\n@jpison and @amezet join in a team on January 19th\n@pavelgonchar joined the team on February 1st\n@antorsae joined the team on February 10th\n\nWe worked in two different models (**without hand labelling**):\n1. **SED model**. We worked with this base model, improving with mixup, intelligent cropping, better schedule: https://www.kaggle.com/gopidurgaprasad/rfcx-sed-model-stater.\nWe'd like to thank @gopidurgaprasad\nWe reached with this model 0.91760 in Public (0.92270 in Private)\n2. **Tropic Model**\n@antorsae explained in his post the details of the models.\n\nWe learnt that the more diversity we have, the better score we got. So we did the experiments changing a lot the barebones, taking different from the complete list of TIMM models:\nhttps://github.com/rwightman/pytorch-image-models/blob/master/results/results-imagenet.csv\n\nTo select our two submissions, we prepare two scheme of ensembling:\n\n**Submission selected 1:**\n![Scheme 1](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/amezet/kaggle_rfcx/main/SCHEME%20submission%20selected%201.jpg)\n\n**Submission selected 2:**\n![Scheme 2](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/amezet/kaggle_rfcx/main/SCHEME%20submission%20selected%202.jpg)\n\nWe could did experiments very fast because we have a lot of computing power. For this competition we used the following GPUs:\n@antorsae\n6x3090\n@amezet\n3x3090 + 2x2080Ti\n@jpison \n1x3090 \n@pavelgonchar\n2x3090",
    "1215732": "Congratulations, nice visualisation.\nThanks for sharing!",
    "1216076": "i like your progress chart. good work!",
    "1216096": "I like the hardware flex. Good work.",
    "1217551": "masters of GPUssss  boss!"
  },
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