This folder contains tutorials, feature examples and simple applications to help you learn how to use Graphcore IPUs.
If you encounter a problem or want to suggest an improvement to our tutorials please raise a Github issue, contact us at [email protected], or get in touch through the #help channel of our slack community!
The latest version of the documentation for the Poplar software stack, and other developer resources, is available at https://www.graphcore.ai/developer.
Please install and enable the Poplar SDK following the instructions in the Getting Started guide for your IPU system.
Unless otherwise specified by a LICENSE file in a subdirectory, the LICENSE referenced at the top level applies to the files in this folder.
The tutorials/ folder contains tutorials to help you get started using the Poplar SDK and Graphcore tools.
- tutorials/poplar - A set of tutorials to introduce the Poplar graph programming framework and the PopLibs libraries.
- tutorials/pytorch - A set of tutorials to introduce the PyTorch framework support for the IPU.
- tutorials/tensorflow2 - A set of tutorials to introduce the TensorFlow 2 framework support for the IPU.
- tutorials/popvision - A set of tutorials to introduce PopVision, our suite of graphical application analysis tools.
- tutorials/popxl - A set of tutorials introducing PopXL, a Python module with which you can create models directly in PopART's intermediate representation.
- tutorials/standard_tools - Explanations of how to use standard deep learning tools with the Graphcore IPU.
A complete list of available tutorials can be found in the tutorials/ folder.
The README files for the tutorials are best viewed on GitHub.
The feature_examples/ folder contains small code examples showing you how to use various software features when developing for IPUs. See the READMEs in each folder for details.
The simple_applications/ folder contains example applications written in different frameworks targeting the IPU. See the READMEs in each folder for details on how to use these applications.
The tech_notes_code/, videos_code/ and blogs_code/ folders contain code used in Graphcore technical notes, videos and blogs (respectively).
The utils/ folder contains utilities libraries and scripts.