Why Deep Learning Models Run Faster on GPUs: A Brief Introduction to CUDA Programming

For those who want to understand what .to(“cuda”) does

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Nowadays, when we talk about deep learning, it is very common to associate its implementation with utilizing GPUs in order to improve performance.

GPUs (Graphical Processing Units) were originally designed to accelerate rendering of images, 2D, and 3D graphics. However, due to their capability of performing many parallel operations, their utility extends beyond that to applications such as deep …

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