.. index:: pair: group; Group Normalization
.. _doxid-group__dnnl__api__group__normalization:

Group Normalization
===================

.. toctree::
	:hidden:

Overview
~~~~~~~~




.. ref-code-block:: cpp
	:class: doxyrest-overview-code-block

	
	// global functions

	:ref:`dnnl_status_t<doxid-group__dnnl__api__utils_1gad24f9ded06e34d3ee71e7fc4b408d57a>` DNNL_API :ref:`dnnl_group_normalization_forward_primitive_desc_create<doxid-group__dnnl__api__group__normalization_1ga890cb9918ad36f8a939921deaf8bd918>`(
		:ref:`dnnl_primitive_desc_t<doxid-group__dnnl__api__primitives__common_1gaabde3e27edf071b62b39f47bace7efd6>`* primitive_desc,
		:ref:`dnnl_engine_t<doxid-group__dnnl__api__engine_1ga1ce7843660e8203ed6e1af9bfd23e14f>` engine,
		:ref:`dnnl_prop_kind_t<doxid-group__dnnl__api__primitives__common_1gae3c1f22ae55645782923fbfd8b07d0c4>` prop_kind,
		:ref:`const_dnnl_memory_desc_t<doxid-group__dnnl__api__memory_1ga402f0cb4399cd56445803cfa433aac6d>` src_desc,
		:ref:`const_dnnl_memory_desc_t<doxid-group__dnnl__api__memory_1ga402f0cb4399cd56445803cfa433aac6d>` dst_desc,
		:ref:`dnnl_dim_t<doxid-group__dnnl__api__data__types_1ga872631b12a112bf43fba985cba24dd20>` groups,
		float epsilon,
		unsigned flags,
		:ref:`const_dnnl_primitive_attr_t<doxid-group__dnnl__api__attributes_1ga871d7ee732a90fec43f1c878581bb59a>` attr
		);

	:ref:`dnnl_status_t<doxid-group__dnnl__api__utils_1gad24f9ded06e34d3ee71e7fc4b408d57a>` DNNL_API :ref:`dnnl_group_normalization_backward_primitive_desc_create<doxid-group__dnnl__api__group__normalization_1gab815e05899bd4df78aafe5d3c5effa8d>`(
		:ref:`dnnl_primitive_desc_t<doxid-group__dnnl__api__primitives__common_1gaabde3e27edf071b62b39f47bace7efd6>`* primitive_desc,
		:ref:`dnnl_engine_t<doxid-group__dnnl__api__engine_1ga1ce7843660e8203ed6e1af9bfd23e14f>` engine,
		:ref:`dnnl_prop_kind_t<doxid-group__dnnl__api__primitives__common_1gae3c1f22ae55645782923fbfd8b07d0c4>` prop_kind,
		:ref:`const_dnnl_memory_desc_t<doxid-group__dnnl__api__memory_1ga402f0cb4399cd56445803cfa433aac6d>` diff_src_desc,
		:ref:`const_dnnl_memory_desc_t<doxid-group__dnnl__api__memory_1ga402f0cb4399cd56445803cfa433aac6d>` diff_dst_desc,
		:ref:`const_dnnl_memory_desc_t<doxid-group__dnnl__api__memory_1ga402f0cb4399cd56445803cfa433aac6d>` src_desc,
		:ref:`dnnl_dim_t<doxid-group__dnnl__api__data__types_1ga872631b12a112bf43fba985cba24dd20>` groups,
		float epsilon,
		unsigned flags,
		:ref:`const_dnnl_primitive_desc_t<doxid-group__dnnl__api__primitives__common_1gab604e76e39a791e855bc6bb4ee13c63f>` hint_fwd_pd,
		:ref:`const_dnnl_primitive_attr_t<doxid-group__dnnl__api__attributes_1ga871d7ee732a90fec43f1c878581bb59a>` attr
		);

.. _details-group__dnnl__api__group__normalization:

Detailed Documentation
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~



Global Functions
----------------

.. index:: pair: function; dnnl_group_normalization_forward_primitive_desc_create
.. _doxid-group__dnnl__api__group__normalization_1ga890cb9918ad36f8a939921deaf8bd918:

.. ref-code-block:: cpp
	:class: doxyrest-title-code-block

	:ref:`dnnl_status_t<doxid-group__dnnl__api__utils_1gad24f9ded06e34d3ee71e7fc4b408d57a>` DNNL_API dnnl_group_normalization_forward_primitive_desc_create(
		:ref:`dnnl_primitive_desc_t<doxid-group__dnnl__api__primitives__common_1gaabde3e27edf071b62b39f47bace7efd6>`* primitive_desc,
		:ref:`dnnl_engine_t<doxid-group__dnnl__api__engine_1ga1ce7843660e8203ed6e1af9bfd23e14f>` engine,
		:ref:`dnnl_prop_kind_t<doxid-group__dnnl__api__primitives__common_1gae3c1f22ae55645782923fbfd8b07d0c4>` prop_kind,
		:ref:`const_dnnl_memory_desc_t<doxid-group__dnnl__api__memory_1ga402f0cb4399cd56445803cfa433aac6d>` src_desc,
		:ref:`const_dnnl_memory_desc_t<doxid-group__dnnl__api__memory_1ga402f0cb4399cd56445803cfa433aac6d>` dst_desc,
		:ref:`dnnl_dim_t<doxid-group__dnnl__api__data__types_1ga872631b12a112bf43fba985cba24dd20>` groups,
		float epsilon,
		unsigned flags,
		:ref:`const_dnnl_primitive_attr_t<doxid-group__dnnl__api__attributes_1ga871d7ee732a90fec43f1c878581bb59a>` attr
		)

Creates a primitive descriptor for a group normalization forward propagation primitive.

.. note:: 

   In-place operation is supported: the dst can refer to the same memory as the src.



.. rubric:: Parameters:

.. list-table::
	:widths: 20 80

	*
		- primitive_desc

		- Output primitive_descriptor.

	*
		- engine

		- Engine to use.

	*
		- prop_kind

		- Propagation kind. Possible values are :ref:`dnnl_forward_training <doxid-group__dnnl__api__primitives__common_1ggae3c1f22ae55645782923fbfd8b07d0c4a992e03bebfe623ac876b3636333bbce0>` and :ref:`dnnl_forward_inference <doxid-group__dnnl__api__primitives__common_1ggae3c1f22ae55645782923fbfd8b07d0c4a2f77a568a675dec649eb0450c997856d>`.

	*
		- src_desc

		- Source memory descriptor.

	*
		- dst_desc

		- Destination memory descriptor.

	*
		- groups

		- Group normalization groups parameter.

	*
		- epsilon

		- Group normalization epsilon parameter.

	*
		- flags

		- Group normalization flags (:ref:`dnnl_normalization_flags_t <doxid-group__dnnl__api__primitives__common_1ga301f673522a400c7c1e75f518431c9a3>`).

	*
		- attr

		- Primitive attributes (can be NULL).



.. rubric:: Returns:

:ref:`dnnl_success <doxid-group__dnnl__api__utils_1ggad24f9ded06e34d3ee71e7fc4b408d57aaa31395e9dccc103cf166cf7b38fc5b9c>` on success and a status describing the error otherwise.

.. index:: pair: function; dnnl_group_normalization_backward_primitive_desc_create
.. _doxid-group__dnnl__api__group__normalization_1gab815e05899bd4df78aafe5d3c5effa8d:

.. ref-code-block:: cpp
	:class: doxyrest-title-code-block

	:ref:`dnnl_status_t<doxid-group__dnnl__api__utils_1gad24f9ded06e34d3ee71e7fc4b408d57a>` DNNL_API dnnl_group_normalization_backward_primitive_desc_create(
		:ref:`dnnl_primitive_desc_t<doxid-group__dnnl__api__primitives__common_1gaabde3e27edf071b62b39f47bace7efd6>`* primitive_desc,
		:ref:`dnnl_engine_t<doxid-group__dnnl__api__engine_1ga1ce7843660e8203ed6e1af9bfd23e14f>` engine,
		:ref:`dnnl_prop_kind_t<doxid-group__dnnl__api__primitives__common_1gae3c1f22ae55645782923fbfd8b07d0c4>` prop_kind,
		:ref:`const_dnnl_memory_desc_t<doxid-group__dnnl__api__memory_1ga402f0cb4399cd56445803cfa433aac6d>` diff_src_desc,
		:ref:`const_dnnl_memory_desc_t<doxid-group__dnnl__api__memory_1ga402f0cb4399cd56445803cfa433aac6d>` diff_dst_desc,
		:ref:`const_dnnl_memory_desc_t<doxid-group__dnnl__api__memory_1ga402f0cb4399cd56445803cfa433aac6d>` src_desc,
		:ref:`dnnl_dim_t<doxid-group__dnnl__api__data__types_1ga872631b12a112bf43fba985cba24dd20>` groups,
		float epsilon,
		unsigned flags,
		:ref:`const_dnnl_primitive_desc_t<doxid-group__dnnl__api__primitives__common_1gab604e76e39a791e855bc6bb4ee13c63f>` hint_fwd_pd,
		:ref:`const_dnnl_primitive_attr_t<doxid-group__dnnl__api__attributes_1ga871d7ee732a90fec43f1c878581bb59a>` attr
		)

Creates a primitive descriptor for a group normalization backward propagation primitive.

.. note:: 

   In-place operation is supported: the diff_dst can refer to the same memory as the diff_src.



.. rubric:: Parameters:

.. list-table::
	:widths: 20 80

	*
		- primitive_desc

		- Output primitive_descriptor.

	*
		- engine

		- Engine to use.

	*
		- prop_kind

		- Propagation kind. Possible values are :ref:`dnnl_backward_data <doxid-group__dnnl__api__primitives__common_1ggae3c1f22ae55645782923fbfd8b07d0c4a524dd6cb2ed9680bbd170ba15261d218>` and :ref:`dnnl_backward <doxid-group__dnnl__api__primitives__common_1ggae3c1f22ae55645782923fbfd8b07d0c4a326a5e31769302972e7bded555e1cc10>` (diffs for all parameters are computed in this case).

	*
		- diff_src_desc

		- Diff source memory descriptor.

	*
		- diff_dst_desc

		- Diff destination memory descriptor.

	*
		- src_desc

		- Source memory descriptor.

	*
		- groups

		- Group normalization groups parameter.

	*
		- epsilon

		- Group normalization epsilon parameter.

	*
		- flags

		- Group normalization flags (:ref:`dnnl_normalization_flags_t <doxid-group__dnnl__api__primitives__common_1ga301f673522a400c7c1e75f518431c9a3>`).

	*
		- hint_fwd_pd

		- Primitive descriptor for a respective forward propagation primitive.

	*
		- attr

		- Primitive attributes (can be NULL).



.. rubric:: Returns:

:ref:`dnnl_success <doxid-group__dnnl__api__utils_1ggad24f9ded06e34d3ee71e7fc4b408d57aaa31395e9dccc103cf166cf7b38fc5b9c>` on success and a status describing the error otherwise.