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 Duration 14 hours

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Foundational Concepts of CANN and Ascend AI Processors

  • Defining CANN and its position within Huawei’s AI computing infrastructure
  • Introduction to Ascend processor architectures (e.g., 310, 910)
  • Overview of supported AI frameworks and associated toolchains

Model Transformation and Compilation Processes

  • Utilizing the ATC tool to convert models from TensorFlow, PyTorch, and ONNX
  • Generation and verification of OM model files
  • Addressing unsupported operators and resolving frequent conversion challenges

Integration with MindSpore and Compatible Frameworks

  • Deploying models using MindSpore Lite
  • Incorporating OM models via Python APIs or C++ SDKs
  • Utilizing the Ascend Model Manager for workflow management

Enhancing Performance and Profiling Execution

  • Exploring AI Core, memory management, and tiling optimization techniques
  • Analyzing model execution through CANN profiling utilities
  • Applying best practices to boost inference speed and minimize resource consumption

Managing Errors and Troubleshooting

  • Identifying and fixing typical deployment errors
  • Interpreting logs and employing error diagnostic tools
  • Conducting unit tests and functional validation of deployed models

Strategies for Edge and Cloud Deployment

  • Implementing solutions on Ascend 310 for edge computing applications
  • Connecting with cloud-based APIs and microservices architectures
  • Examining practical case studies in computer vision and NLP

Recap and Future Development Pathways

Requirements

  • Proficiency with Python-based deep learning ecosystems like TensorFlow or PyTorch
  • Solid grasp of neural network structures and model training processes
  • Fundamental command of Linux CLI and scripting practices

Target Audience

  • AI professionals focused on model deployment strategies
  • Machine learning specialists seeking to utilize hardware acceleration
  • Deep learning engineers developing inference-based solutions

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