Facebook Trains ImageNet in 1 Hour

Originally published at: Facebook Trains ImageNet in 1 Hour | NVIDIA Technical Blog

Facebook published a paper today detailing how they are able to train nearly 1.3 million images in under an hour using 256 Tesla P100 GPUs that previously took days on a single system. The team reduced the training time of a ResNet-50 deep learning model on ImageNet from 29 hours to one – which…