I tried both 0.8 and 0.9 releases.

Thanks for the suggestion.


On Thursday, March 23, 2017 at 8:43:53 PM UTC+8, nouiz wrote:
>
> True as of Theano 0.9. 0.8 don't include a cpu corrmm from memory.
>
> If you are really intersted by CPU speed, Intel have a fork of Theano that 
> they have optimized on CPU:
>
> http://github.com/intel/Theano
>
> It will probably be merged into the master of Theano at some point, but no 
> timeline.
>
> Fred
>
> On Tue, Mar 21, 2017 at 9:18 PM Jesse Livezey <[email protected] 
> <javascript:>> wrote:
>
>> That is correct as of theano 0.8 (I think).
>>
>> If you use the bleeding edge version of theano, you can let CorrMM use 
>> openmp to parallelize across batches. If you have more than 2 cores, this 
>> should give additional speedup. GPUs are going to be much faster than CPUs 
>> generally, if you have large batches and lots of cores, CPUs can catch up a 
>> bit, but GPUs are still going to be faster.
>>
>>
>> On Monday, March 20, 2017 at 11:59:52 PM UTC-7, C. Ng wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> Just want to confirm that theano.tensor.nnet.conv2d uses CorrMM (not the 
>>> legacy convolution) by default in CPU mode ?
>>>
>>> I was hoping that forward prop (doing inference only, no training) using 
>>> CPU for convolution might be as fast as GPU (using CorrMM), given my batch 
>>> size is only 10. But using GPU is still quite a bit faster.  
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>  
>>>
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