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Course Outline
Introduction to CANN and Ascend AI Processors
- An overview of CANN and its function within Huawei’s AI compute stack.
- A look at Ascend processor architectures, including models 310 and 910.
- An examination of supported AI frameworks and the associated toolchain.
Model Conversion and Compilation
- Utilizing the ATC tool for converting models from TensorFlow, PyTorch, and ONNX.
- The process of creating and verifying OM model files.
- Strategies for addressing unsupported operators and common conversion challenges.
Deploying with MindSpore and Other Frameworks
- Methods for deploying models using MindSpore Lite.
- Integrating OM models via Python APIs or C++ SDKs.
- Utilizing the Ascend Model Manager for efficient workflow management.
Performance Optimization and Profiling
- Insights into AI Core, memory, and tiling optimizations.
- Techniques for profiling model execution using CANN tools.
- Best practices for enhancing inference speed and resource efficiency.
Error Handling and Debugging
- Identification and resolution of common deployment errors.
- Interpreting logs and leveraging error diagnosis tools.
- Conducting unit tests and functional validation for deployed models.
Edge and Cloud Deployment Scenarios
- Deploying applications on Ascend 310 for edge computing.
- Integrating solutions with cloud-based APIs and microservices.
- Case studies in computer vision and NLP applications.
Summary and Next Steps
Requirements
- Proficiency in Python-based deep learning frameworks, including TensorFlow or PyTorch.
- A solid understanding of neural network architectures and standard model training workflows.
- Foundational knowledge of Linux CLI operations and scripting.
Target Audience
- AI engineers focused on model deployment strategies.
- Machine learning practitioners aiming to leverage hardware acceleration.
- Deep learning developers constructing inference solutions.
14 Hours