Parameters for Built-in Algorithms - Amazon SageMaker AI

Parameters for Built-in Algorithms

The following table lists parameters for each of the algorithms provided by Amazon SageMaker AI.

Algorithm name Channel name Training input mode File type Instance class Parallelizable
AutoGluon-Tabular training and (optionally) validation File CSV CPU or GPU (single instance only) No
BlazingText train File or Pipe Text file (one sentence per line with space-separated tokens) CPU or GPU (single instance only) No
CatBoost training and (optionally) validation File CSV CPU (single instance only) No
DeepAR Forecasting train and (optionally) test File JSON Lines or Parquet CPU or GPU Yes
Factorization Machines train and (optionally) test File or Pipe recordIO-protobuf CPU (GPU for dense data) Yes
Image Classification - MXNet train and validation, (optionally) train_lst, validation_lst, and model File or Pipe recordIO or image files (.jpg or .png) GPU Yes
Image Classification - TensorFlow training and validation File image files (.jpg, .jpeg, or .png) CPU or GPU Yes (only across multiple GPUs on a single instance)
IP Insights train and (optionally) validation File CSV CPU or GPU Yes
K-Means train and (optionally) test File or Pipe recordIO-protobuf or CSV CPU or GPUCommon (single GPU device on one or more instances) No
K-Nearest-Neighbors (k-NN) train and (optionally) test File or Pipe recordIO-protobuf or CSV CPU or GPU (single GPU device on one or more instances) Yes
LDA train and (optionally) test File or Pipe recordIO-protobuf or CSV CPU (single instance only) No
LightGBM train/training and (optionally) validation File CSV CPU Yes
Linear Learner train and (optionally) validation, test, or both File or Pipe recordIO-protobuf or CSV CPU or GPU Yes
Neural Topic Model train and (optionally) validation, test, or both File or Pipe recordIO-protobuf or CSV CPU or GPU Yes
Object2Vec train and (optionally) validation, test, or both File JSON Lines CPU or GPU (single instance only) No
Object Detection - MXNet train and validation, (optionally) train_annotation, validation_annotation, and model File or Pipe recordIO or image files (.jpg or .png) GPU Yes
Object Detection - TensorFlow training and validation File image files (.jpg, .jpeg, or .png) GPU Yes (only across multiple GPUs on a single instance)
PCA train and (optionally) test File or Pipe recordIO-protobuf or CSV CPU or GPU Yes
Random Cut Forest train and (optionally) test File or Pipe recordIO-protobuf or CSV CPU Yes
Semantic Segmentation train and validation, train_annotation, validation_annotation, and (optionally) label_map and model File or Pipe Image files GPU (single instance only) No
Seq2Seq Modeling train, validation, and vocab File recordIO-protobuf GPU (single instance only) No
TabTransformer training and (optionally) validation File CSV CPU or GPU (single instance only) No
Text Classification - TensorFlow training and validation File CSV CPU or GPU Yes (only across multiple GPUs on a single instance)
XGBoost (0.90-1, 0.90-2, 1.0-1, 1.2-1, 1.2-21) train and (optionally) validation File or Pipe CSV, LibSVM, or Parquet CPU (or GPU for 1.2-1) Yes

Algorithms that are parallelizable can be deployed on multiple compute instances for distributed training.

The following topics provide information about data formats, recommended Amazon EC2 instance types, and CloudWatch logs common to all of the built-in algorithms provided by Amazon SageMaker AI.

Note

To look up the Docker image URIs of the built-in algorithms managed by SageMaker AI, see Docker Registry Paths and Example Code.