NVIDIA / NVIDIA/apex

Must mixed precision training be combined with distributed training?

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The issue has no body and names no files, tests, or entry points. Start by reviewing the Apex documentation and mixed-precision and distributed-training entry points to determine whether the tools are independent or require one another. Done means documenting a clear answer with supported usage and relevant examples, but the old discussion may need maintainer confirmation.

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Assessment

Tech stack
python, pytorch
Domain
distributed-systems, machine-learning
Issue type
Documentation
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
20/100

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