diff --git a/examples/unet_segmentation_3d.py b/examples/unet_segmentation_3d.py
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+# Copyright 2020 MONAI Consortium
+# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+# You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+# limitations under the License.
+
+import os
+import sys
+import tempfile
+from glob import glob
+
+import nibabel as nib
+import numpy as np
+import torch
+import torchvision.transforms as transforms
+from ignite.engine import Events, create_supervised_trainer
+from ignite.handlers import ModelCheckpoint
+from torch.utils.data import DataLoader
+
+from monai import application, networks, utils
+from monai.data.readers import NiftiDataset
+from monai.data.transforms import (AddChannel, Rescale, ToTensor, UniformRandomPatch)
+
+# assumes the framework is found here, change as necessary
+sys.path.append("..")
+
+application.config.print_config()
+
+
+def create_test_image_3d(height, width, depth, num_objs=12, rad_max=30, noise_max=0.0, num_seg_classes=5):
+    '''Return a noisy 3D image and segmentation.'''
+    image = np.zeros((width, height, depth))
+
+    for i in range(num_objs):
+        x = np.random.randint(rad_max, width - rad_max)
+        y = np.random.randint(rad_max, height - rad_max)
+        z = np.random.randint(rad_max, depth - rad_max)
+        rad = np.random.randint(5, rad_max)
+        spy, spx, spz = np.ogrid[-x:width - x, -y:height - y, -z:depth - z]
+        circle = (spx * spx + spy * spy + spz * spz) <= rad * rad
+
+        if num_seg_classes > 1:
+            image[circle] = np.ceil(np.random.random() * num_seg_classes)
+        else:
+            image[circle] = np.random.random() * 0.5 + 0.5
+
+    labels = np.ceil(image).astype(np.int32)
+
+    norm = np.random.uniform(0, num_seg_classes * noise_max, size=image.shape)
+    noisyimage = utils.arrayutils.rescale_array(np.maximum(image, norm))
+
+    return noisyimage, labels
+
+
+tempdir = tempfile.mkdtemp()
+
+for i in range(50):
+    im, seg = create_test_image_3d(256, 256, 256)
+
+    n = nib.Nifti1Image(im, np.eye(4))
+    nib.save(n, os.path.join(tempdir, 'im%i.nii.gz' % i))
+
+    n = nib.Nifti1Image(seg, np.eye(4))
+    nib.save(n, os.path.join(tempdir, 'seg%i.nii.gz' % i))
+
+images = sorted(glob(os.path.join(tempdir, 'im*.nii.gz')))
+segs = sorted(glob(os.path.join(tempdir, 'seg*.nii.gz')))
+
+imtrans = transforms.Compose([Rescale(), AddChannel(), UniformRandomPatch((64, 64, 64)), ToTensor()])
+
+segtrans = transforms.Compose([AddChannel(), UniformRandomPatch((64, 64, 64)), ToTensor()])
+
+ds = NiftiDataset(images, segs, imtrans, segtrans)
+
+loader = DataLoader(ds, batch_size=10, num_workers=2, pin_memory=torch.cuda.is_available())
+im, seg = utils.mathutils.first(loader)
+print(im.shape, seg.shape)
+
+lr = 1e-3
+
+net = networks.nets.UNet(
+    dimensions=3,
+    in_channels=1,
+    num_classes=1,
+    channels=(16, 32, 64, 128, 256),
+    strides=(2, 2, 2, 2),
+    num_res_units=2,
+)
+
+loss = networks.losses.DiceLoss()
+opt = torch.optim.Adam(net.parameters(), lr)
+
+train_epochs = 30
+
+
+def _loss_fn(i, j):
+    return loss(i[0], j)
+
+
+device = torch.device("cuda:0")
+
+trainer = create_supervised_trainer(net, opt, _loss_fn, device, False)
+
+checkpoint_handler = ModelCheckpoint('./', 'net', n_saved=10, save_interval=3, require_empty=False)
+trainer.add_event_handler(event_name=Events.EPOCH_COMPLETED, handler=checkpoint_handler, to_save={'net': net})
+
+
+@trainer.on(Events.EPOCH_COMPLETED)
+def log_training_loss(engine):
+    print("Epoch", engine.state.epoch, "Loss:", engine.state.output)
+
+
+loader = DataLoader(ds, batch_size=20, num_workers=8, pin_memory=torch.cuda.is_available())
+
+state = trainer.run(loader, train_epochs)
diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index e45f176cda..6999c4db50 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 torch
-pytorch-ignite
+pytorch-ignite==0.2.1
 numpy
 pyyaml
 blinker