What's a development environment? Everyone thinks setting up a development environment needs to be this incredibly arduous process. The installation process could be worse. It's actually quite simple and I intend to show you the basics in this recipe.
But first, set up your development environment
Getting ready
Let's lay out the requirements for the equipment you'll need to be successful in this book:
- GPU: 10 series CUDA-enabled Nidea GPU
- Operating system: Ubuntu Linux 16.04+
- CPU/RAM: i5 or i7 with at least 8 GB of RAM
First and foremost, the GPU is a requirement for this type of book. Although these algorithms can technically train on a CPU, it could take days in some cases for a single model...