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Squeeze-and-Excitation Networks
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Measured effects reported in the paper
| What was changed | Where | Measured | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| Add SE blocks to ResNet-50 | ResNet-50 · ImageNet 2012 val | top-5 err.: 7.48 -> 6.62 | Helped |
| Add SE blocks to ResNeXt-50 | ResNeXt-50 · ImageNet 2012 val | top-5 err.: 5.90 -> 5.49 | Helped |
| Add SE blocks to MobileNet | MobileNet · ImageNet 2012 val | top-1 err.: 28.4 -> 25.3 | Helped |
| Add SE blocks to ResNet-110 | ResNet-110 · CIFAR-10 test | classification error: 6.37 -> 5.21 | Helped |
| Add SE blocks to ResNet-152 | ResNet-152 · Places365 val | top-5 err.: 11.61 -> 11.01 | Helped |
| Use SE-ResNet-50 as Faster R-CNN trunk | ResNet-50 Faster R-CNN · COCO minival | AP: 38.0 -> 40.4 | Helped |
| Increase reduction ratio from 16 to 32 (ablation) | SE-ResNet-50 · ImageNet | top-1 err.: 22.28 -> 22.72 | Hurt |
| Replace global average pooling with global max pooling (ablation) | SE-ResNet-50 · ImageNet | top-1 err.: 22.28 -> 22.57 | Hurt |
| Replace sigmoid excitation with tanh (ablation) | SE-ResNet-50 · ImageNet | top-1 err.: 22.28 -> 23.00 | Hurt |
| Replace sigmoid excitation with ReLU (ablation) | SE-ResNet-50 · ImageNet | top-1 err.: 22.28 -> 23.47 | Hurt |
| Add SE blocks only at stage 4 (ablation) | ResNet-50 · ImageNet | top-1 err.: 23.30 -> 22.68 | Helped |
| Move SE blocks after residual and identity branch summation (ablation) | SE-ResNet-50 · ImageNet | top-1 err.: 22.28 -> 22.78 | Hurt |
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