Mixed Precision
Jan 27, 2021
Accelerating AI Training with NVIDIA TF32 Tensor Cores
NVIDIA Ampere GPU architecture introduced the third generation of Tensor Cores, with the new TensorFloat32 (TF32) mode for accelerating FP32 convolutions and...
10 MIN READ
Jan 30, 2019
Video Series: Mixed-Precision Training Techniques Using Tensor Cores for Deep Learning
Neural networks with thousands of layers and millions of neurons demand high performance and faster training times. The complexity and size of neural networks...
5 MIN READ
Jan 23, 2019
Using Tensor Cores for Mixed-Precision Scientific Computing
Double-precision floating point (FP64) has been the de facto standard for doing scientific simulation for several decades. Most numerical methods used in...
9 MIN READ
Dec 03, 2018
NVIDIA Apex: Tools for Easy Mixed-Precision Training in PyTorch
Most deep learning frameworks, including PyTorch, train using 32-bit floating point (FP32) arithmetic by default. However, using FP32 for all operations is not...
8 MIN READ
Oct 09, 2018
Mixed Precision Training for NLP and Speech Recognition with OpenSeq2Seq
The success of neural networks thus far has been built on bigger datasets, better theoretical models, and reduced training time. Sequential models, in...
11 MIN READ
Aug 20, 2018
Tensor Ops Made Easier in cuDNN
Neural network models have quickly taken advantage of NVIDIA Tensor Cores for deep learning since their introduction in the Tesla V100 GPU last year. For...
6 MIN READ
Dec 11, 2017
Fast INT8 Inference for Autonomous Vehicles with TensorRT 3
Autonomous driving demands safety, and a high-performance computing solution to process sensor data with extreme accuracy. Researchers and developers creating...
13 MIN READ
Oct 17, 2017
Programming Tensor Cores in CUDA 9
A defining feature of the new NVIDIA Volta GPU architecture is Tensor Cores, which give the NVIDIA V100 accelerator a peak throughput that is 12x...
16 MIN READ
Oct 11, 2017
Mixed-Precision Training of Deep Neural Networks
Deep Neural Networks (DNNs) have lead to breakthroughs in a number of areas, including image processing and understanding, language modeling, language...
9 MIN READ
Oct 19, 2016
Mixed-Precision Programming with CUDA 8
Update, March 25, 2019: The latest Volta and Turing GPUs now incoporate Tensor Cores, which accelerate certain types of FP16 matrix math. This enables faster...
17 MIN READ