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ML Training Patterns

Machine learning training patterns covering checkpointing, early stopping, learning rate scheduling, gradient accumulation, mixed precision, and reproducible training loops.

Difficulty
advanced
Read time
1 min read
Version
v1.0.0
Confidence
established
Last updated

Quick Reference

ML Training: Save checkpoints every N epochs. Early stopping with patience. ReduceLROnPlateau or CosineAnnealing scheduler. Gradient accumulation for large batches. Mixed precision (torch.amp). Set seeds for reproducibility. Log metrics to MLflow/W&B. Validate after each epoch. Keep best model only.

Use When

  • Deep learning model training
  • Neural network optimization
  • Long training runs
  • GPU training

Skip When

  • Traditional ML (sklearn)
  • Inference only
  • Quick experiments

ML Training Patterns

Machine learning training patterns covering checkpointing, early stopping, learning rate scheduling, gradient accumulation, mixed precision, and reproducible training loops.

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python machine-learning pytorch training deep-learning

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