From e2a0189b0b27fc18ff208a9cdb17b61162c45b51 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: pollfly <75068813+pollfly@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Thu, 19 Jan 2023 17:30:41 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Add note describing how to use HPO app with Hydra (#446)
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docs/webapp/applications/apps_hpo.md | 16 +++++++++++++++-
1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/docs/webapp/applications/apps_hpo.md b/docs/webapp/applications/apps_hpo.md
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+++ b/docs/webapp/applications/apps_hpo.md
@@ -39,7 +39,21 @@ limits.
* Step Size - Step size between samples
* Discrete Parameters - A set of values to sample
* Values - Comma separated list of values to sample
- * Name - The original task’s configuration parameter name (including section name e.g. `Args/lr`)
+ * Name - The original task’s configuration parameter name (including section name e.g. `Args/lr`)
+ :::tip Hydra Parameters
+ For experiments using Hydra, input parameters from the OmegaConf in the following format:
+ `Hydra/`. Specify `` using dot notation. For example, if your OmegaConf looks like this:
+ ```
+ dataset:
+ user: root
+ main:
+ number: 80
+ ```
+ Specify the `number` parameter with `Hydra/dataset.main.number`.
+
+ Additionally, make sure that the initial experiment's `_allow_omegaconf_edit_` parameter is set to `False` (in experiment's
+ **CONFIGURATION > HYPERPARAMETERS > Hydra**).
+ :::
* **Optimization Job Title** (Optional) - Name for the HPO instance. This will appear in the instance list
* **Optimization Experiments Destination Project** (Optional) - The project where optimization tasks will be saved.
Leave empty to use the same project as the Initial task.