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RQ-Transformer (1.4B params ImageNet dataset)

Training compute
1.1×10²⁰ FLOP
Parameters
1.4B
Published
Mar 3, 2022

RQ-Transformer (1.4B params ImageNet dataset) is an AI model developed by Kakao and POSTECH (South Korea), first published in March 2022. It works in the vision and image generation domain, on tasks such as text-to-image.

Training it took an estimated 1.1×10²⁰ FLOP of compute (estimation method: hardware). The model has 1,388,000,000 parameters. It was trained on roughly 327.7M datapoints. Training ran on 8 NVIDIA A100 for about 78.44 hours.

The reference paper has 763 citations. Epoch AI rates the confidence of this record as likely.

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Organization
Kakao, POSTECH
Country of organization
South Korea
Domain
Vision, Image generation
Task
Text-to-image
Training compute
1.1×10²⁰ FLOP
Compute estimation method
Hardware
Parameters
1,388,000,000
Dataset size
327.7M
Training hardware
NVIDIA A100
Chips used
8
Training time
78 h
Chip-hours
864
Training power draw
6.4 kW
Citations
763
Epoch confidence
Likely
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