diff --git a/mem_profile.py b/mem_profile.py
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+import psutil
+import os
+import sys
+import time
+
+
+def memory_usage_psutil():
+    process = psutil.Process(os.getpid())
+    mem = process.memory_info().rss / float(2 ** 20)
+    return '{:.2f} MB'.format(mem)