# PArallel Distributed Deep LEarning

An Easy-to-use, Efficient, Flexible and Scalable Deep Learning Platform

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## Diverse Application Scenarios

Powers hundreds of baidu and partner products

### Computer Vision

Using a Convolutional Neural Network (CNN) for Image Recognition and Object Detection.

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### Natural Language Understanding

Using a Recurrent Neural Network (RNN) for Sentiment Analysis.

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### Recommender System

Using Deep Learning on Recommendation Systems to Help Users Find Interests.

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## Technical Features

### Ease of use

Provides an intuitive and flexible interface for loading data and specifying model structure.

### Flexibility

Supports CNN, RNN and various variants and ease to configure complicated deep models.

### Efficiency

Provides extremely optimized operations, memory recycling, network communication.

### Scalability

Ease to scale heterogeneous computing resource and storage to accelerate training process.

## PaddlePaddle

An Easy-to-use, Efficient, Flexible and Scalable Deep Learning Platform

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