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From: Pjotr Prins <pjotr.public12@thebird.nl>
To: Fis Trivial <ybbs.daans@hotmail.com>
Cc: Guix Devel <guix-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Do you use packages in Guix to run neural networks?
Date: Wed, 14 Feb 2018 07:07:34 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180214060734.GA14247@thebird.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <MWHPR16MB0063D554B40B37389DEAD7B292F50@MWHPR16MB0063.namprd16.prod.outlook.com>

On Wed, Feb 14, 2018 at 04:43:50AM +0000, Fis Trivial wrote:
> Sorry for bothering with a completely unrelated topic.
> I'm curious do you train neural network with packages in Guix? Or did
> you packaged related libraries yourself?
> 
> I would love to let guix handle all machine learning libraries for me,
> but many of them, especially those nn libraries, require GPU to
> accelerate the speed. But, AFAIK, currently there are no GPU compute
> stack can meet GNU's standard. Unable to put it upstream somehow makes
> me lazy to package them.

Dennis did some work packaging opencl and arrayfire. It is in here:

  https://gitlab.com/genenetwork/guix-bioinformatics/tree/master/gn/packages

and may be a reasonable starting point. 

For the propriety stuff, it won't make it into trunk, but you can
still package it and share.

Pj.
-- 

  reply	other threads:[~2018-02-14  6:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-02-09 16:32 Use guix to distribute data & reproducible (data) science Amirouche Boubekki
2018-02-09 17:13 ` Ludovic Courtès
2018-02-09 17:48   ` zimoun
2018-02-09 19:15   ` Konrad Hinsen
2018-02-09 23:01     ` zimoun
2018-02-09 23:17       ` Ricardo Wurmus
2018-02-12 11:46       ` Konrad Hinsen
2018-02-14  4:43         ` Do you use packages in Guix to run neural networks? Fis Trivial
2018-02-14  6:07           ` Pjotr Prins [this message]
2018-02-14  7:27             ` Fis Trivial
2018-02-14  8:04           ` Konrad Hinsen
2018-02-10  9:51     ` Use guix to distribute data & reproducible (data) science Amirouche Boubekki
2018-02-10 11:28       ` zimoun
2018-02-14 13:06     ` Ludovic Courtès
2018-02-15 17:10       ` zimoun
2018-02-16  9:28         ` Konrad Hinsen
2018-02-16 14:33           ` myglc2
2018-02-16 15:20             ` Konrad Hinsen
2018-02-16 12:41         ` Amirouche Boubekki

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