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How to freeze backbone and unfreeze it after a specific epoch?

Open Mr-ind1fferent opened this issue 2 years ago • 3 comments

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How to freeze backbone and unfreeze it after a specific epoch?Now i can only freeze backbone all the training time.

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Mr-ind1fferent avatar Dec 06 '22 09:12 Mr-ind1fferent

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glenn-jocher avatar Dec 06 '22 22:12 glenn-jocher

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How to freeze backbone and unfreeze it after a specific epoch?Now i can only freeze backbone all the training time.

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Brother could you find the solution

Enverrrr avatar Feb 28 '23 10:02 Enverrrr

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How to freeze backbone and unfreeze it after a specific epoch?Now i can only freeze backbone all the training time.

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Brother could you find the solution

it can only work on manual pause on the epoch you want

Mr-ind1fferent avatar Feb 28 '23 11:02 Mr-ind1fferent

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How to freeze backbone and unfreeze it after a specific epoch?Now i can only freeze backbone all the training time.

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Brother could you find the solution

Just adjust the path

Mr-ind1fferent avatar Mar 01 '23 05:03 Mr-ind1fferent

@Mr-ind1fferent Thanks for the tip! We can dynamically freeze and unfreeze layers with the --freeze argument and the freeze attribute in the YAML file. Could you clarify which path you're referring to?

glenn-jocher avatar Nov 15 '23 14:11 glenn-jocher