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 ## Installation
 
+**Dependence**: Please install [Pytorch](https://pytorch.org/get-started/locally/) first.
+
 The easist way is to install from PyPI. In this way it will build the CUDA code **on the first run** (JIT).
 ```
 pip install nerfacc