{
  "id": 301962,
  "title": "Using models that are trained offline",
  "url": "/competitions/g-research-crypto-forecasting/discussion/301962",
  "author_name": "",
  "post_date": "2022-01-20T08:51:43.819153Z",
  "votes": null,
  "comment_count": 2,
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  "content": "<p>Greetings,</p>\n<p>**Can we load models trained offline in a submission notebook? **</p>\n<p>In the code requirements, the competition host says that \"Freely &amp; publicly available external data is allowed, including pre-trained models\". Nevertheless, it is unclear to me whether I can:</p>\n<p>(1) Train a model offline.<br>\n(2) Upload model on Kaggle, therefore making it \"public and free\".<br>\n(3) Load the model in the notebook that's targeted for submission.</p>\n<p>Thanks!</p>",
  "messages": [
    {
      "id": "1657518",
      "postDate": "01/20/2022 08:51:43",
      "content": "<p>Greetings,</p>\n<p>**Can we load models trained offline in a submission notebook? **</p>\n<p>In the code requirements, the competition host says that \"Freely &amp; publicly available external data is allowed, including pre-trained models\". Nevertheless, it is unclear to me whether I can:</p>\n<p>(1) Train a model offline.<br>\n(2) Upload model on Kaggle, therefore making it \"public and free\".<br>\n(3) Load the model in the notebook that's targeted for submission.</p>\n<p>Thanks!</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "Greetings,\n\n\n**Can we load models trained offline in a submission notebook? **\n\nIn the code requirements, the competition host says that \"Freely & publicly available external data is allowed, including pre-trained models\". Nevertheless, it is unclear to me whether I can:\n\n(1) Train a model offline.\n(2) Upload model on Kaggle, therefore making it \"public and free\".\n(3) Load the model in the notebook that's targeted for submission.\n\n\nThanks!",
      "votes": null
    },
    {
      "id": "1658280",
      "postDate": "01/20/2022 22:20:35",
      "content": "<p>You can use public and free pretrained models. You can also train your own models from scratch an upload them without sharing them. This seems to be the standard on kaggle as far as I know.</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "You can use public and free pretrained models. You can also train your own models from scratch an upload them without sharing them. This seems to be the standard on kaggle as far as I know.",
      "votes": null
    },
    {
      "id": "1662333",
      "postDate": "01/24/2022 07:34:54",
      "content": "<p>I'm a newbie - thanks! :)</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "I'm a newbie - thanks! :)",
      "votes": null
    }
  ],
  "comments": [
    {
      "id": 1658280,
      "author_name": "chrisrichardmiles",
      "author_url": "",
      "post_date": "01/20/2022 22:20:35",
      "content": "<p>You can use public and free pretrained models. You can also train your own models from scratch an upload them without sharing them. This seems to be the standard on kaggle as far as I know.</p>",
      "votes": null,
      "replies": [
        {
          "id": 1662333,
          "author_name": "ursueugen",
          "author_url": "",
          "post_date": "01/24/2022 07:34:54",
          "content": "<p>I'm a newbie - thanks! :)</p>",
          "votes": null,
          "replies": []
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "raw_markdown_by_id": {
    "1657518": "Greetings,\n\n\n**Can we load models trained offline in a submission notebook? **\n\nIn the code requirements, the competition host says that \"Freely & publicly available external data is allowed, including pre-trained models\". Nevertheless, it is unclear to me whether I can:\n\n(1) Train a model offline.\n(2) Upload model on Kaggle, therefore making it \"public and free\".\n(3) Load the model in the notebook that's targeted for submission.\n\n\nThanks!",
    "1658280": "You can use public and free pretrained models. You can also train your own models from scratch an upload them without sharing them. This seems to be the standard on kaggle as far as I know.",
    "1662333": "I'm a newbie - thanks! :)"
  },
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}