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NAS+ESS (156M)

Training compute
2.9×10¹⁸ FLOP
Parameters
156M
Published
May 6, 2020

NAS+ESS (156M) is an AI model developed by Northeastern University (China), Chinese Academy of Sciences, NiuTrans Research and Kingsoft (China), first published in May 2020. It works in the language domain, on tasks such as neural architecture search - nas and language modeling.

Training it took an estimated 2.9×10¹⁸ FLOP of compute (estimation method: operation counting). The model has 156,000,000 parameters. It was trained on roughly 103M datapoints. Training ran on 1 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti.

Access: Unreleased. Its weights are not openly released. The reference paper has 12 citations. Epoch AI rates the confidence of this record as confident.

Full record
Organization
Northeastern University (China), Chinese Academy of Sciences, NiuTrans Research, Kingsoft
Country of organization
China
Domain
Language
Task
Neural Architecture Search - NAS, Language modeling
Training compute
2.9×10¹⁸ FLOP
Compute estimation method
Operation counting
Parameters
156,000,000
Dataset size
103M
Training hardware
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti
Chips used
1
Training power draw
280 W
Model accessibility
Unreleased
Open weights
No
Citations
12
Epoch confidence
Confident
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