diff --git a/autoencoders/conf/callbacks/vae.yaml b/autoencoders/conf/callbacks/siam.yaml
similarity index 100%
rename from autoencoders/conf/callbacks/vae.yaml
rename to autoencoders/conf/callbacks/siam.yaml
diff --git a/autoencoders/conf/experiment/simsiam-resnet.yaml b/autoencoders/conf/experiment/simsiam-resnet.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..12386af
--- /dev/null
+++ b/autoencoders/conf/experiment/simsiam-resnet.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+# @package _global_
+
+# to execute this experiment run:
+# python train.py experiment=example
+
+defaults:
+  - override /data: simsiam
+  - override /model: simsiam
+  - override /trainer: default
+  - override /callbacks: siam
+
+# all parameters below will be merged with parameters from default configurations set above
+# this allows you to overwrite only specified parameters
+
+tags: ["${data.name}", "${model.name}", "cyclicLR"]
+
+model:
+  nn:
+    _target_: autoencoders.models.simsiam.SimSiam
+    encoder:
+      _target_: autoencoders.models.simsiam.CNNEncoderProjection
+      channels_in: 1
+      base_channels: 32
+      latent_dim: ${model.nn.dim}
+    dim: 512
+    pred_dim: 512
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/autoencoders/conf/experiment/simsiam.yaml b/autoencoders/conf/experiment/simsiam.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..cede654
--- /dev/null
+++ b/autoencoders/conf/experiment/simsiam.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+# @package _global_
+
+# to execute this experiment run:
+# python train.py experiment=example
+
+defaults:
+  - override /data: simsiam
+  - override /model: simsiam
+  - override /trainer: default
+  - override /callbacks: siam
+
+# all parameters below will be merged with parameters from default configurations set above
+# this allows you to overwrite only specified parameters
+
+tags: ["${data.name}", "${model.name}", "cyclicLR"]
+
+model:
+  nn:
+    _target_: autoencoders.models.simsiam.SimSiam
+    encoder:
+      _target_: autoencoders.models.simsiam.ResnetEncoder
+      latent_dim: ${model.nn.dim}
+    dim: 1024
+    pred_dim: 512
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/autoencoders/conf/model/simsiam.yaml b/autoencoders/conf/model/simsiam.yaml
index 294760c..992dab0 100644
--- a/autoencoders/conf/model/simsiam.yaml
+++ b/autoencoders/conf/model/simsiam.yaml
@@ -11,7 +11,9 @@ name: SimSiam
 nn:
   _target_: autoencoders.models.simsiam.SimSiam
   encoder:
-    _target_: autoencoders.models.simsiam.ResnetEncoder
+    _target_: autoencoders.models.simsiam.CNNEncoderProjection
+    channels_in: 1
+    base_channels: 32
     latent_dim: ${model.nn.dim}
-  dim: 1024
+  dim: 512
   pred_dim: 512
diff --git a/autoencoders/models/simsiam.py b/autoencoders/models/simsiam.py
index 7ad438b..99a102e 100644
--- a/autoencoders/models/simsiam.py
+++ b/autoencoders/models/simsiam.py
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
 from torchvision.models.resnet import BasicBlock
 
 from autoencoders.models.base import BaseModule
+from autoencoders.modules import CNNEncoder
 
 
 class ResnetEncoder(ResNet):
@@ -40,6 +41,22 @@ def forward(self, x):
         return self.model(x)
 
 
+class CNNEncoderProjection(CNNEncoder):
+    def __init__(self, channels_in: int, base_channels: int, latent_dim: int):
+        super().__init__(channels_in, base_channels, latent_dim)
+
+        self.projection = nn.Sequential(
+            ProjectionLayer(latent_dim, latent_dim),
+            ProjectionLayer(latent_dim, latent_dim),
+            nn.Linear(latent_dim, latent_dim),
+            nn.BatchNorm1d(latent_dim, affine=False),
+        )
+
+    def forward(self, x):
+        z = self.model(x)
+        return self.projection(z)
+
+
 class SimSiam(BaseModule):
     def __init__(
         self,
diff --git a/outputs/SimSiam/train/2023-09-01/10-39-53/.hydra/config.yaml b/outputs/SimSiam/train/2023-09-01/10-39-53/.hydra/config.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..f12e4e3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/outputs/SimSiam/train/2023-09-01/10-39-53/.hydra/config.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,88 @@
+data:
+  batch_size: 256
+  n_workers: 10
+  name: mnist
+  train:
+    _target_: torch.utils.data.DataLoader
+    dataset:
+      _target_: autoencoders.data.SimSiamDataset
+      dataset:
+        _target_: autoencoders.data.get_mnist_dataset
+        train: true
+      num_ops: 1
+    batch_size: ${data.batch_size}
+    shuffle: true
+    num_workers: ${data.n_workers}
+  valid:
+    _target_: torch.utils.data.DataLoader
+    dataset:
+      _target_: autoencoders.data.SimSiamDataset
+      dataset:
+        _target_: autoencoders.data.get_mnist_dataset
+        train: false
+      num_ops: 1
+    batch_size: ${data.batch_size}
+    shuffle: false
+    num_workers: ${data.n_workers}
+model:
+  optimizer:
+    _target_: torch.optim.Adam
+    _partial_: true
+    lr: 0.001
+    betas:
+    - 0.9
+    - 0.999
+    weight_decay: 0
+  scheduler:
+    _target_: torch.optim.lr_scheduler.ReduceLROnPlateau
+    _partial_: true
+    mode: min
+    factor: 0.1
+    patience: 10
+  name: SimSiam
+  nn:
+    _target_: autoencoders.models.simsiam.SimSiam
+    encoder:
+      _target_: autoencoders.models.simsiam.CNNEncoderProjection
+      channels_in: 1
+      base_channels: 32
+      latent_dim: ${model.nn.dim}
+    dim: 512
+    pred_dim: 512
+trainer:
+  _target_: pytorch_lightning.Trainer
+  max_epochs: 100
+  accelerator: mps
+  devices: 1
+  logger:
+    _target_: pytorch_lightning.loggers.WandbLogger
+    project: autoencoders
+    name: null
+    id: null
+    group: null
+    job_type: null
+    save_dir: ${hydra:runtime.output_dir}
+    log_model: true
+    tags: ${tags}
+callbacks:
+  model_summary:
+    _target_: pytorch_lightning.callbacks.RichModelSummary
+  progress_bar:
+    _target_: pytorch_lightning.callbacks.RichProgressBar
+    refresh_rate: 5
+    leave: true
+  early_stopping:
+    _target_: pytorch_lightning.callbacks.EarlyStopping
+    monitor: train-loss
+    min_delta: 0.001
+    patience: 5
+    check_on_train_epoch_end: true
+  model_checkpoint:
+    _target_: pytorch_lightning.callbacks.ModelCheckpoint
+    dirpath: ${hydra:runtime.output_dir}/checkpoints
+    monitor: train-loss
+    save_top_k: 1
+    save_on_train_epoch_end: true
+tags:
+- ${data.name}
+- ${model.name}
diff --git a/outputs/SimSiam/train/2023-09-01/10-39-53/.hydra/hydra.yaml b/outputs/SimSiam/train/2023-09-01/10-39-53/.hydra/hydra.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..3c8d937
--- /dev/null
+++ b/outputs/SimSiam/train/2023-09-01/10-39-53/.hydra/hydra.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,175 @@
+hydra:
+  run:
+    dir: outputs/${model.name}/${hydra.job.name}/${now:%Y-%m-%d}/${now:%H-%M-%S}
+  sweep:
+    dir: outputs/${model.name}/${hydra.job.name}/multirun
+    subdir: ${hydra.job.override_dirname}/${now:%Y-%m-%d}/${now:%H-%M-%S}
+  launcher:
+    _target_: hydra_plugins.hydra_joblib_launcher.joblib_launcher.JoblibLauncher
+    n_jobs: -1
+    backend: null
+    prefer: processes
+    require: null
+    verbose: 0
+    timeout: null
+    pre_dispatch: 2*n_jobs
+    batch_size: auto
+    temp_folder: null
+    max_nbytes: null
+    mmap_mode: r
+  sweeper:
+    _target_: hydra._internal.core_plugins.basic_sweeper.BasicSweeper
+    max_batch_size: null
+    params: null
+  help:
+    app_name: ${hydra.job.name}
+    header: '${hydra.help.app_name} is powered by Hydra.
+
+      '
+    footer: 'Powered by Hydra (https://hydra.cc)
+
+      Use --hydra-help to view Hydra specific help
+
+      '
+    template: '${hydra.help.header}
+
+      == Configuration groups ==
+
+      Compose your configuration from those groups (group=option)
+
+
+      $APP_CONFIG_GROUPS
+
+
+      == Config ==
+
+      Override anything in the config (foo.bar=value)
+
+
+      $CONFIG
+
+
+      ${hydra.help.footer}
+
+      '
+  hydra_help:
+    template: 'Hydra (${hydra.runtime.version})
+
+      See https://hydra.cc for more info.
+
+
+      == Flags ==
+
+      $FLAGS_HELP
+
+
+      == Configuration groups ==
+
+      Compose your configuration from those groups (For example, append hydra/job_logging=disabled
+      to command line)
+
+
+      $HYDRA_CONFIG_GROUPS
+
+
+      Use ''--cfg hydra'' to Show the Hydra config.
+
+      '
+    hydra_help: ???
+  hydra_logging:
+    version: 1
+    formatters:
+      simple:
+        format: '[%(asctime)s][HYDRA] %(message)s'
+    handlers:
+      console:
+        class: logging.StreamHandler
+        formatter: simple
+        stream: ext://sys.stdout
+    root:
+      level: INFO
+      handlers:
+      - console
+    loggers:
+      logging_example:
+        level: DEBUG
+    disable_existing_loggers: false
+  job_logging:
+    version: 1
+    formatters:
+      simple:
+        format: '[%(asctime)s][%(name)s][%(levelname)s] - %(message)s'
+    handlers:
+      console:
+        class: logging.StreamHandler
+        formatter: simple
+        stream: ext://sys.stdout
+      file:
+        class: logging.FileHandler
+        formatter: simple
+        filename: ${hydra.runtime.output_dir}/${hydra.job.name}.log
+    root:
+      level: INFO
+      handlers:
+      - console
+      - file
+    disable_existing_loggers: false
+  env: {}
+  mode: RUN
+  searchpath: []
+  callbacks: {}
+  output_subdir: .hydra
+  overrides:
+    hydra:
+    - hydra.mode=RUN
+    task:
+    - data=simsiam
+    - model=simsiam
+    - callbacks=siam
+  job:
+    name: train
+    chdir: null
+    override_dirname: callbacks=siam,data=simsiam,model=simsiam
+    id: ???
+    num: ???
+    config_name: config
+    env_set: {}
+    env_copy: []
+    config:
+      override_dirname:
+        kv_sep: '='
+        item_sep: ','
+        exclude_keys: []
+  runtime:
+    version: 1.3.2
+    version_base: '1.3'
+    cwd: /Users/chrissantiago/Dropbox/GitHub/autoencoders
+    config_sources:
+    - path: hydra.conf
+      schema: pkg
+      provider: hydra
+    - path: /Users/chrissantiago/Dropbox/GitHub/autoencoders/autoencoders/conf
+      schema: file
+      provider: main
+    - path: ''
+      schema: structured
+      provider: schema
+    output_dir: /Users/chrissantiago/Dropbox/GitHub/autoencoders/outputs/SimSiam/train/2023-09-01/10-39-53
+    choices:
+      experiment: null
+      callbacks: siam
+      trainer: default
+      model: simsiam
+      scheduler@model.scheduler: plateau
+      optimizer@model.optimizer: adam
+      data: simsiam
+      hydra/env: default
+      hydra/callbacks: null
+      hydra/job_logging: default
+      hydra/hydra_logging: default
+      hydra/hydra_help: default
+      hydra/help: default
+      hydra/sweeper: basic
+      hydra/launcher: joblib
+      hydra/output: default
+  verbose: false
diff --git a/outputs/SimSiam/train/2023-09-01/10-39-53/.hydra/overrides.yaml b/outputs/SimSiam/train/2023-09-01/10-39-53/.hydra/overrides.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..4ffb35c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/outputs/SimSiam/train/2023-09-01/10-39-53/.hydra/overrides.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+- data=simsiam
+- model=simsiam
+- callbacks=siam
diff --git a/outputs/SimSiam/train/2023-09-01/10-39-53/checkpoints/best_k_models.yaml b/outputs/SimSiam/train/2023-09-01/10-39-53/checkpoints/best_k_models.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..5a7bcf3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/outputs/SimSiam/train/2023-09-01/10-39-53/checkpoints/best_k_models.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+? /Users/chrissantiago/Dropbox/GitHub/autoencoders/outputs/SimSiam/train/2023-09-01/10-39-53/checkpoints/epoch=35-step=8460.ckpt
+: -0.991788387298584
diff --git a/outputs/SimSiam/train/2023-09-01/10-49-10/.hydra/config.yaml b/outputs/SimSiam/train/2023-09-01/10-49-10/.hydra/config.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..5710d40
--- /dev/null
+++ b/outputs/SimSiam/train/2023-09-01/10-49-10/.hydra/config.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,86 @@
+data:
+  batch_size: 256
+  n_workers: 10
+  name: mnist
+  train:
+    _target_: torch.utils.data.DataLoader
+    dataset:
+      _target_: autoencoders.data.SimSiamDataset
+      dataset:
+        _target_: autoencoders.data.get_mnist_dataset
+        train: true
+      num_ops: 1
+    batch_size: ${data.batch_size}
+    shuffle: true
+    num_workers: ${data.n_workers}
+  valid:
+    _target_: torch.utils.data.DataLoader
+    dataset:
+      _target_: autoencoders.data.SimSiamDataset
+      dataset:
+        _target_: autoencoders.data.get_mnist_dataset
+        train: false
+      num_ops: 1
+    batch_size: ${data.batch_size}
+    shuffle: false
+    num_workers: ${data.n_workers}
+model:
+  optimizer:
+    _target_: torch.optim.Adam
+    _partial_: true
+    lr: 0.001
+    betas:
+    - 0.9
+    - 0.999
+    weight_decay: 0
+  scheduler:
+    _target_: torch.optim.lr_scheduler.ReduceLROnPlateau
+    _partial_: true
+    mode: min
+    factor: 0.1
+    patience: 10
+  name: SimSiam
+  nn:
+    _target_: autoencoders.models.simsiam.SimSiam
+    encoder:
+      _target_: autoencoders.models.simsiam.ResnetEncoder
+      latent_dim: ${model.nn.dim}
+    dim: 512
+    pred_dim: 512
+trainer:
+  _target_: pytorch_lightning.Trainer
+  max_epochs: 100
+  accelerator: mps
+  devices: 1
+  logger:
+    _target_: pytorch_lightning.loggers.WandbLogger
+    project: autoencoders
+    name: null
+    id: null
+    group: null
+    job_type: null
+    save_dir: ${hydra:runtime.output_dir}
+    log_model: true
+    tags: ${tags}
+callbacks:
+  model_summary:
+    _target_: pytorch_lightning.callbacks.RichModelSummary
+  progress_bar:
+    _target_: pytorch_lightning.callbacks.RichProgressBar
+    refresh_rate: 5
+    leave: true
+  early_stopping:
+    _target_: pytorch_lightning.callbacks.EarlyStopping
+    monitor: train-loss
+    min_delta: 0.001
+    patience: 5
+    check_on_train_epoch_end: true
+  model_checkpoint:
+    _target_: pytorch_lightning.callbacks.ModelCheckpoint
+    dirpath: ${hydra:runtime.output_dir}/checkpoints
+    monitor: train-loss
+    save_top_k: 1
+    save_on_train_epoch_end: true
+tags:
+- ${data.name}
+- ${model.name}
diff --git a/outputs/SimSiam/train/2023-09-01/10-49-10/.hydra/hydra.yaml b/outputs/SimSiam/train/2023-09-01/10-49-10/.hydra/hydra.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..6c6e3c5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/outputs/SimSiam/train/2023-09-01/10-49-10/.hydra/hydra.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,175 @@
+hydra:
+  run:
+    dir: outputs/${model.name}/${hydra.job.name}/${now:%Y-%m-%d}/${now:%H-%M-%S}
+  sweep:
+    dir: outputs/${model.name}/${hydra.job.name}/multirun
+    subdir: ${hydra.job.override_dirname}/${now:%Y-%m-%d}/${now:%H-%M-%S}
+  launcher:
+    _target_: hydra_plugins.hydra_joblib_launcher.joblib_launcher.JoblibLauncher
+    n_jobs: -1
+    backend: null
+    prefer: processes
+    require: null
+    verbose: 0
+    timeout: null
+    pre_dispatch: 2*n_jobs
+    batch_size: auto
+    temp_folder: null
+    max_nbytes: null
+    mmap_mode: r
+  sweeper:
+    _target_: hydra._internal.core_plugins.basic_sweeper.BasicSweeper
+    max_batch_size: null
+    params: null
+  help:
+    app_name: ${hydra.job.name}
+    header: '${hydra.help.app_name} is powered by Hydra.
+
+      '
+    footer: 'Powered by Hydra (https://hydra.cc)
+
+      Use --hydra-help to view Hydra specific help
+
+      '
+    template: '${hydra.help.header}
+
+      == Configuration groups ==
+
+      Compose your configuration from those groups (group=option)
+
+
+      $APP_CONFIG_GROUPS
+
+
+      == Config ==
+
+      Override anything in the config (foo.bar=value)
+
+
+      $CONFIG
+
+
+      ${hydra.help.footer}
+
+      '
+  hydra_help:
+    template: 'Hydra (${hydra.runtime.version})
+
+      See https://hydra.cc for more info.
+
+
+      == Flags ==
+
+      $FLAGS_HELP
+
+
+      == Configuration groups ==
+
+      Compose your configuration from those groups (For example, append hydra/job_logging=disabled
+      to command line)
+
+
+      $HYDRA_CONFIG_GROUPS
+
+
+      Use ''--cfg hydra'' to Show the Hydra config.
+
+      '
+    hydra_help: ???
+  hydra_logging:
+    version: 1
+    formatters:
+      simple:
+        format: '[%(asctime)s][HYDRA] %(message)s'
+    handlers:
+      console:
+        class: logging.StreamHandler
+        formatter: simple
+        stream: ext://sys.stdout
+    root:
+      level: INFO
+      handlers:
+      - console
+    loggers:
+      logging_example:
+        level: DEBUG
+    disable_existing_loggers: false
+  job_logging:
+    version: 1
+    formatters:
+      simple:
+        format: '[%(asctime)s][%(name)s][%(levelname)s] - %(message)s'
+    handlers:
+      console:
+        class: logging.StreamHandler
+        formatter: simple
+        stream: ext://sys.stdout
+      file:
+        class: logging.FileHandler
+        formatter: simple
+        filename: ${hydra.runtime.output_dir}/${hydra.job.name}.log
+    root:
+      level: INFO
+      handlers:
+      - console
+      - file
+    disable_existing_loggers: false
+  env: {}
+  mode: RUN
+  searchpath: []
+  callbacks: {}
+  output_subdir: .hydra
+  overrides:
+    hydra:
+    - hydra.mode=RUN
+    task:
+    - data=simsiam
+    - model=simsiam
+    - callbacks=siam
+  job:
+    name: train
+    chdir: null
+    override_dirname: callbacks=siam,data=simsiam,model=simsiam
+    id: ???
+    num: ???
+    config_name: config
+    env_set: {}
+    env_copy: []
+    config:
+      override_dirname:
+        kv_sep: '='
+        item_sep: ','
+        exclude_keys: []
+  runtime:
+    version: 1.3.2
+    version_base: '1.3'
+    cwd: /Users/chrissantiago/Dropbox/GitHub/autoencoders
+    config_sources:
+    - path: hydra.conf
+      schema: pkg
+      provider: hydra
+    - path: /Users/chrissantiago/Dropbox/GitHub/autoencoders/autoencoders/conf
+      schema: file
+      provider: main
+    - path: ''
+      schema: structured
+      provider: schema
+    output_dir: /Users/chrissantiago/Dropbox/GitHub/autoencoders/outputs/SimSiam/train/2023-09-01/10-49-10
+    choices:
+      experiment: null
+      callbacks: siam
+      trainer: default
+      model: simsiam
+      scheduler@model.scheduler: plateau
+      optimizer@model.optimizer: adam
+      data: simsiam
+      hydra/env: default
+      hydra/callbacks: null
+      hydra/job_logging: default
+      hydra/hydra_logging: default
+      hydra/hydra_help: default
+      hydra/help: default
+      hydra/sweeper: basic
+      hydra/launcher: joblib
+      hydra/output: default
+  verbose: false
diff --git a/outputs/SimSiam/train/2023-09-01/10-49-10/.hydra/overrides.yaml b/outputs/SimSiam/train/2023-09-01/10-49-10/.hydra/overrides.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..4ffb35c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/outputs/SimSiam/train/2023-09-01/10-49-10/.hydra/overrides.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+- data=simsiam
+- model=simsiam
+- callbacks=siam
diff --git a/outputs/SimSiam/train/2023-09-01/10-49-10/checkpoints/best_k_models.yaml b/outputs/SimSiam/train/2023-09-01/10-49-10/checkpoints/best_k_models.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..68db913
--- /dev/null
+++ b/outputs/SimSiam/train/2023-09-01/10-49-10/checkpoints/best_k_models.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+? /Users/chrissantiago/Dropbox/GitHub/autoencoders/outputs/SimSiam/train/2023-09-01/10-49-10/checkpoints/epoch=16-step=3995.ckpt
+: -0.9935576319694519
diff --git a/outputs/results.json b/outputs/results.json
index 03f07d7..4a7607c 100644
--- a/outputs/results.json
+++ b/outputs/results.json
@@ -102,5 +102,21 @@
       "auc": 0.9326
     },
     "ckpt": "/Users/chrissantiago/Dropbox/GitHub/autoencoders/outputs/SimSiam/train/2023-09-01/08-59-47/checkpoints/epoch=20-step=4935.ckpt"
+  },
+  {
+    "model": "SimSiam",
+    "metrics": {
+      "acc": 0.9624,
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