dsoprea / CaffePythonVagrant

A Vagrant instance that downloads and builds Caffe (deep-learning platform), equips its Python support, and installs iPython.

Running an example

1. Start the container:

   vagrant up
   

2. Start the IPython notebook server:

   n
   

   n is an alias for:

   ipython notebook --ip=0.0.0.0 --no-browser --notebook-dir=/caffe/examples
   

3. Navigate to http://127.0.0.1:9888:

   

4. Open the classification.ipynb notebook. Walk through it to perform an introductory classification using a pretrained model:

   

Notes

The packages installed the first time are cached outside the container. On my system, it took sixteen-minutes to start the first container and four-minutes to start the next.