NVIDIA-Merlin / NVIDIA-Merlin/Merlin

[FEA]Transformer4rec performance enhancement - Try with TF32

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Python
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Description

🚀 Feature request

This is a ticket to enhance t4r performance - one option is to try with lower precision, such as TF32.

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Research direction

The issue names Transformer4rec and TF32 but does not identify files, tests, or a benchmark. Start by locating the Transformer4rec training or inference entry point and existing precision configuration; done should include an agreed TF32 evaluation and evidence of its performance impact.

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Assessment

Tech stack
python, tensorflow
Domain
machine-learning, performance
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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