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Towards Efficient Use of Multi-Scale Features in Transformer-Based Object Detectors
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Measured effects reported in the paper
| What was changed | Where | Measured | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| Add IMFA to DETR-R50 | DETR-R50 · COCO val2017 | AP: 34.9 -> 39.2 | Helped |
| Add IMFA to Conditional-DETR-R50 | Conditional-DETR-R50 · COCO val2017 | AP: 40.9 -> 44.0 | Helped |
| Add IMFA to Anchor-DETR-R50 | Anchor-DETR-R50 · COCO val2017 | AP: 42.1 -> 44.5 | Helped |
| Add IMFA to DAB-DETR-R50 | DAB-DETR-R50 · COCO val2017 | AP: 44.5 -> 45.5 | Helped |
| Add IMFA to DAB-DETR-R50 | DAB-DETR-R50 · COCO val2017 | FLOPs: 202G -> 108G | Mixed |
| Add IMFA to PRTR-R50 at 384x288 rather than using 512x384 input | PRTR-R50 · COCO val2017 human pose estimation | AP kp: 71.0 -> 72.7 | Helped |
| Add IMFA to PRTR-R101 at 384x288 rather than using 512x384 input | PRTR-R101 · COCO val2017 human pose estimation | AP kp: 72.0 -> 73.7 | Helped |
| Use iterative encoder without multi-scale feature sampling (ablation) | DAB-DETR-R50 · COCO val2017 | AP: 42.2 -> 41.9 | Hurt |
| Add sparse multi-scale feature sampling and aggregation to the iterative encoder (ablation) | DAB-DETR-R50 · COCO val2017 | AP: 41.9 -> 45.5 | Helped |
| Replace representative keypoints with random spatial sampling (ablation) | DAB-DETR-R50 + IMFA · COCO val2017 | AP: 45.5 -> 44.2 | Hurt |
| Replace adaptive scale selection with averaged scale selection (ablation) | DAB-DETR-R50 + IMFA · COCO val2017 | AP: 45.5 -> 44.2 | Hurt |
| Remove Dynamic FFN (ablation) | DAB-DETR-R50 + IMFA · COCO val2017 | AP: 45.5 -> 44.7 | Hurt |
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