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extra disclaimer on model accuracies
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haojin2 committed May 16, 2019
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* MXNET_SAFE_ACCUMULATION
- Values: Values: 0(false) or 1(true) ```(default=0)```
- If this variable is set, the accumulation will enter the safe mode, meaning accumulation is done in a data type of higher precision than
the input data type, leading to more accurate results with a possible performance loss and backward compatibility loss.
the input data type, leading to more accurate accumulation results with a possible performance loss and backward compatibility loss.
For example, when the variable is set to 1(true), if the input data type is float16, then the accumulation will be done
with float32.
- Model accuracies do not necessarily improve with this environment variable turned on.

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