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MobileNets: Efficient Convolutional Neural Networks for Mobile Vision Applications

Andrew G. Howard, Menglong Zhu, Bo Chen, Dmitry Kalenichenko, Weijun Wang, Tobias Weyand, Marco Andreetto, Hartwig Adam · arXiv preprint (2017)

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Principal Contribution

Designed lightweight mobile models using depthwise separable convolutions with two simple global hyperparameters: width multiplier and resolution multiplier.

Operational Relevance

Serves as qualified reference for deploying task-image-classification in production.

Assumptions

  • Spatial feature coherence and data manifold structure adhere to continuous representation hypotheses

Limitations

  • Computational complexity scales with spatial resolution and parameter capacity

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