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Published inApr 2024
Reading LevelIntermediate
PublisherPackt
ISBN-139781805120100
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Maicon Melo Alves
Maicon Melo Alves
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Maicon Melo Alves

Dr. Maicon Melo Alves is a senior system analyst and academic professor specialized in High Performance Computing (HPC) systems. In the last five years, he got interested in understanding how HPC systems have been used to leverage Artificial Intelligence applications. To better understand this topic, he completed in 2021 the MBA in Data Science of Pontifícia Universidade Católica of Rio de Janeiro (PUC-RIO). He has over 25 years of experience in IT infrastructure and, since 2006, he works with HPC systems at Petrobras, the Brazilian energy state company. He obtained his D.Sc. degree in Computer Science from the Fluminense Federal University (UFF) in 2018 and possesses three published books and publications in international journals of HPC area.
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A

all-reduce synchronization 133

Amazon Web Services (AWS) 162

AMP activation, on GPU 114

backend flags, enabling 115

gradient scaler 116, 117

training loop, wrapping with torch.autocast 115, 116

application layer, software stack 25

batch size, modifying 28-30

modifying 25, 26

practical example 26-28

application programming interface (API) 184

Apptainer 22

artificial intelligence (AI) 162

automatic mixed precision (AMP) 112

activating, on GPU 114

benefits 117

enabling 114

B

backend compiler 49

basic workflow, distributed training on PyTorch 135

checkpoint 138

communication group, destroying 137

communication group initialization 136

distributed data loader, instantiating 137

distributed model, instantiating 138

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Author (1)

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Maicon Melo Alves

Dr. Maicon Melo Alves is a senior system analyst and academic professor specialized in High Performance Computing (HPC) systems. In the last five years, he got interested in understanding how HPC systems have been used to leverage Artificial Intelligence applications. To better understand this topic, he completed in 2021 the MBA in Data Science of Pontifícia Universidade Católica of Rio de Janeiro (PUC-RIO). He has over 25 years of experience in IT infrastructure and, since 2006, he works with HPC systems at Petrobras, the Brazilian energy state company. He obtained his D.Sc. degree in Computer Science from the Fluminense Federal University (UFF) in 2018 and possesses three published books and publications in international journals of HPC area.
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