DenseNet201
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Parameter Count | 20.2M |
| Model Type | Image Classification |
| License | Apache-2.0 |
| Paper | Densely Connected Convolutional Networks |
| Dataset | ImageNet-1k |
What is densenet201.tv_in1k?
DenseNet201 is a sophisticated convolutional neural network that implements the dense connectivity pattern, where each layer is directly connected to all subsequent layers. This model, trained on ImageNet-1k, represents an efficient architecture that achieves high performance while maintaining parameter efficiency through extensive feature reuse.
Implementation Details
The model processes 224x224 pixel images and features 20.0M parameters with 4.3 GMACs computational requirement. It's implemented using PyTorch and supports various modes of operation including classification, feature extraction, and embedding generation.
- Supports multiple operational modes: classification, feature map extraction, and image embeddings
- Generates 1920-dimensional feature vectors in embedding mode
- Produces feature maps at multiple scales for detailed image analysis
Core Capabilities
- High-accuracy image classification on 1000 ImageNet classes
- Feature extraction with 5 different scale levels
- Efficient parameter utilization through dense connectivity
- Pre-trained weights available for immediate deployment
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What makes this model unique?
DenseNet201's distinctive feature is its dense connectivity pattern, where each layer receives input from all preceding layers and passes its feature maps to all subsequent layers. This design maximizes information flow and encourages feature reuse, leading to more efficient training and better performance.
Q: What are the recommended use cases?
The model excels in image classification tasks, particularly when working with complex visual hierarchies. It's well-suited for applications requiring detailed feature extraction, transfer learning, and scenarios where parameter efficiency is crucial.
