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Distilling Object Detectors With Fine-Grained Feature Imitation
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Measured effects reported in the paper
| What was changed | Where | Measured | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| Add fine-grained feature imitation | 0.5× toy detector · KITTI validation | mAP: 57.98 -> 60.46 | Helped |
| Add fine-grained feature imitation | 0.25× toy detector · KITTI validation | mAP: 45.96 -> 52.63 | Helped |
| Use full feature imitation instead of fine-grained regions (ablation) | 0.25× toy detector · KITTI validation | mAP: -8.9 | Hurt |
| Use scaled ground-truth boxes as imitation regions (ablation) | 0.25× toy detector · KITTI validation | mAP: +2.0 | Helped |
| Add vanilla knowledge-distillation loss (ablation) | 0.25× toy detector · KITTI validation | mAP: +0.9 | Helped |
| Combine vanilla distillation loss with fine-grained imitation loss (ablation) | 0.25× toy detector · KITTI validation | mAP: 0.25×-I +6.7; 0.25×-ID +5.2 | Hurt |
| Add fine-grained feature imitation | Halved Faster R-CNN res101h · Pascal VOC07 | mAP: 67.4 -> 71.2 (+3.8) | Helped |
| Add fine-grained feature imitation | VGG11 Faster R-CNN · Pascal VOC07 | mAP: 59.6 -> 67.6 (+8.0) | Helped |
| Add fine-grained feature imitation | ResNet-50 Faster R-CNN · Pascal VOC07 | mAP: 69.1 -> 72.0 (+2.9) | Helped |
| Add fine-grained feature imitation | Halved Faster R-CNN res101h · COCO | AP: 28.8 -> 31.6 (+2.8) | Helped |
| Add fine-grained feature imitation across FPN layers | Halved ResNet-50 FPN Faster R-CNN · COCO | AP: 31.2 -> 34.8 (+3.6) | Helped |
| Vary the imitation threshold ψ, using ψ=0 rather than a selective mask (ablation) | 0.5× and 0.25× toy detectors · KITTI validation | mAP | Hurt |
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