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 Duration 21 hours

Course Outline

Overview of the Chinese AI GPU Ecosystem

  • Comparative analysis of Huawei Ascend, Biren, and Cambricon MLU
  • Contrasting CUDA with CANN, Biren SDK, and BANGPy paradigms
  • Industry trends and vendor ecosystems

Preparing for Migration

  • Evaluating your current CUDA codebase
  • Identifying target platforms and SDK versions
  • Toolchain installation and environment configuration

Code Translation Techniques

  • Translating CUDA memory access and kernel logic
  • Mapping compute grid and thread models
  • Exploring automated versus manual translation methods

Platform-Specific Implementations

  • Leveraging Huawei CANN operators and custom kernels
  • Utilizing the Biren SDK conversion pipeline
  • Reconstructing models using BANGPy (Cambricon)

Cross-Platform Testing and Optimization

  • Profiling execution on each target platform
  • Comparing memory tuning and parallel execution
  • Tracking performance and iterative refinement

Managing Mixed GPU Environments

  • Hybrid deployments across multiple architectures
  • Implementing fallback strategies and device detection
  • Employing abstraction layers for enhanced code maintainability

Case Studies and Best Practices

  • Porting vision and NLP models to Ascend or Cambricon
  • Adapting inference pipelines for Biren clusters
  • Resolving version mismatches and API gaps

Summary and Next Steps

Requirements

  • Programming experience with CUDA or GPU-based applications
  • Understanding of GPU memory models and compute kernels
  • Familiarity with AI model deployment or acceleration workflows

Audience

  • GPU programmers
  • System architects
  • Porting specialists

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