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Training a simple model in Tensorflow GPU slower than CPU

I have set up a simple linear regression problem in Tensorflow, and have created simple conda environments using Tensorflow CPU and GPU both in 1.13.1 (using CUDA 10.0 in the backend on an NVIDIA Quadro P600). However, it looks like the GPU environment always takes longer time than the CPU environment. The co…

PyOpenGL – Minimal glDrawArrays Example

I’ve seen many minimal PyOpenGL examples, but none of the ones I’ve found make use of VAOs or glDrawArrays / glDrawElements. Instead they all use glVertex, glut shapes, and occasionally the old glCallList function. I’m now trying to write a minimal working example that uses vertex arrays and…

Does loc/iloc return a reference or a copy?

I am experiencing some problems while using .loc / .iloc as part of a loop. This is a simplified version of my code: basically: I initialize a dataframe with index and columns I populate each row of the dataframe with a for loop I find the index “i_max” finding the maximum value in column ‘A…

Python PyQt5 QTreeView set row Background Colour

I am trying to set the background colour (color) for a) a whole QTreeView, and b) for specific rows in a QTreeView within Python. I have found setColor and setBackgroundColor methods, but neither seem to work for me with QTreeView nor QStandardItem. Lots of googling shows many conversations about it, but I ha…

How to create zip64 archive using shutil.make_archive

Python code snippet which creates creates zip archive file from a folder. I am getting this error : Filesize would require ZIP64 extensions. How to create ZIP64 archive file using shutil.make_archive? Note: I cannot use zipfile.ZipFile function. Answer You must be using a Python version prior to 3.4 unfortuna…