January 2019
Intermediate to advanced
386 pages
11h 13m
English
book
Python Deep Learning - Second Edition
by Ivan Vasilev, Daniel Slater, Gianmario Spacagna, Peter Roelants, Valentino Zocca
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TensorFlow
TensorFlow (TF) (https://www.tensorflow.org), is the most popular deep learning library. It's developed and maintained by Google. You don't need to explicitly require the use of a GPU; rather TensorFlow will automatically try to use it if you have one. If you have more than one GPU, you must assign operations to each GPU explicitly, or only the first one will be used. To do this, you simply need to type the line that is show in the following code block:
with tensorflow.device("/gpu:1"): # model definition here
Here's an example:
- "/cpu:0": the main CPU of your machine
- "/gpu:0": the first GPU of your machine, if one exists
- "/gpu:1": the second GPU of your machine, if a second exists
- "/gpu:2": the third GPU of your machine, if a ...
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