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  <div class="section" id="quick-start">
<h1>Quick Start<a class="headerlink" href="#quick-start" title="Permalink to this headline">¶</a></h1>
<div class="section" id="quick-install">
<h2>Quick Install<a class="headerlink" href="#quick-install" title="Permalink to this headline">¶</a></h2>
<p>You can use pip to install PaddlePaddle with a single command, supports
CentOS 6 above, Ubuntu 14.04 above or MacOS 10.12, with Python 2.7 installed.
Simply run the following command to install, the version is cpu_avx_openblas:</p>
<blockquote>
<div><div class="highlight-bash"><div class="highlight"><pre><span></span>pip install paddlepaddle
</pre></div>
</div>
</div></blockquote>
<p>If you need to install GPU version (cuda7.5_cudnn5_avx_openblas), run:</p>
<blockquote>
<div><div class="highlight-bash"><div class="highlight"><pre><span></span>pip install paddlepaddle-gpu
</pre></div>
</div>
</div></blockquote>
<p>For more details about installation and build: <a class="reference internal" href="../build_and_install/index_en.html#install-steps"><span class="std std-ref">Install Steps</span></a> .</p>
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<div class="section" id="quick-use">
<h2>Quick Use<a class="headerlink" href="#quick-use" title="Permalink to this headline">¶</a></h2>
<p>Create a new file called housing.py, and paste this Python
code:</p>
<blockquote>
<div><div class="highlight-python"><div class="highlight"><pre><span></span><span class="kn">import</span> <span class="nn">paddle.v2</span> <span class="kn">as</span> <span class="nn">paddle</span>

<span class="c1"># Initialize PaddlePaddle.</span>
<span class="n">paddle</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">init</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="n">use_gpu</span><span class="o">=</span><span class="bp">False</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="n">trainer_count</span><span class="o">=</span><span class="mi">1</span><span class="p">)</span>

<span class="c1"># Configure the neural network.</span>
<span class="n">x</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span class="n">paddle</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">layer</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">data</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="n">name</span><span class="o">=</span><span class="s1">&#39;x&#39;</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="nb">type</span><span class="o">=</span><span class="n">paddle</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">data_type</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">dense_vector</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="mi">13</span><span class="p">))</span>
<span class="n">y_predict</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span class="n">paddle</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">layer</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">fc</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="nb">input</span><span class="o">=</span><span class="n">x</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="n">size</span><span class="o">=</span><span class="mi">1</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="n">act</span><span class="o">=</span><span class="n">paddle</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">activation</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">Linear</span><span class="p">())</span>

<span class="c1"># Infer using provided test data.</span>
<span class="n">probs</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span class="n">paddle</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">infer</span><span class="p">(</span>
    <span class="n">output_layer</span><span class="o">=</span><span class="n">y_predict</span><span class="p">,</span>
    <span class="n">parameters</span><span class="o">=</span><span class="n">paddle</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">dataset</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">uci_housing</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">model</span><span class="p">(),</span>
    <span class="nb">input</span><span class="o">=</span><span class="p">[</span><span class="n">item</span> <span class="k">for</span> <span class="n">item</span> <span class="ow">in</span> <span class="n">paddle</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">dataset</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">uci_housing</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">test</span><span class="p">()()])</span>

<span class="k">for</span> <span class="n">i</span> <span class="ow">in</span> <span class="nb">xrange</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="nb">len</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="n">probs</span><span class="p">)):</span>
    <span class="k">print</span> <span class="s1">&#39;Predicted price: ${:,.2f}&#39;</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">format</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="n">probs</span><span class="p">[</span><span class="n">i</span><span class="p">][</span><span class="mi">0</span><span class="p">]</span> <span class="o">*</span> <span class="mi">1000</span><span class="p">)</span>
</pre></div>
</div>
</div></blockquote>
<p>Run <code class="code docutils literal"><span class="pre">python</span> <span class="pre">housing.py</span></code> and voila! It should print out a list of predictions
for the test housing data.</p>
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