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HDF5 (Hierarchical Data Format 5) vs Hub. Creating performant Computer Vision datasets
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    HDF5 (Hierarchical Data Format 5) vs Hub. Creating performant Computer Vision datasets

    HDF5 file format is one of the most popular dataset formats out there. However, it's not optimized for deep learning tasks. In this article, Margaux contrasts the performance of Hub vs HDF5 format, and explores why it is better to use Hub for CV tasks.
    • Margaux Masson-Forsythe

      Margaux Masson-Forsythe

      on Sep 28, 202111 min read

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