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More ConvNets in the 2020s: Scaling up Kernels Beyond 51x51 using Sparsity
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Measured effects reported in the paper
| What was changed | Where | Measured | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| Use SLaK's 51×51 sparse factorized kernels instead of ConvNeXt kernels | ConvNeXt-T · ImageNet-1K val, 224×224 | Top-1 accuracy: 82.1 -> 82.5 | Helped |
| Use SLaK-B instead of ConvNeXt-B | ConvNeXt-B · ImageNet-1K val, 384×384 | Top-1 accuracy: 85.1 -> 85.5 | Helped |
| Use 51×51 SLaK-T instead of ConvNeXt-T | ConvNeXt-T · ADE20K val, 300-epoch pretraining / 160K finetuning | mIoU: 46.0 -> 47.6 | Helped |
| Use 51×51 SLaK-T instead of ConvNeXt-T | ConvNeXt-T · PASCAL VOC 2007 | mAP (%): 80.6 -> 82.7 | Helped |
| Use 51×51 SLaK-T instead of ConvNeXt-T | ConvNeXt-T · MS COCO val, 300-epoch pretraining / 3× finetuning | APbox: 50.4 -> 51.3 | Helped |
| Naively enlarge kernels to 31-29-27-13 (ablation) | ConvNeXt-T · ImageNet-1K, 120 epochs | Top-1 accuracy: 81.0 -> 80.5 | Hurt |
| Add structural re-parameterization for 31-29-27-13 kernels (ablation) | ConvNeXt-T · ImageNet-1K, 120 epochs | Top-1 accuracy: 81.0 -> 81.5 | Helped |
| Increase RepLKNet kernel sizes from 31-class to 51-class (ablation) | ConvNeXt-T with structural re-parameterization · ImageNet-1K, 120 epochs | Top-1 accuracy: 81.5 -> 81.3 | Hurt |
| Replace large square kernels with parallel rectangular M×5 and 5×M kernels (ablation) | ConvNeXt-T · ImageNet-1K, 120 epochs, 51-class kernels | Top-1 accuracy: 81.3 -> 81.5 | Helped |
| Apply 40% dynamic sparsity to decomposed kernels without widening (ablation) | ConvNeXt-T · ImageNet-1K, 120 epochs, 51-class kernels | Top-1 accuracy: 81.5 -> 80.5 | Hurt |
| Expand width 1.3× alongside 40% sparsity (ablation) | Decomposed ConvNeXt-T · ImageNet-1K, 120 epochs, 51-class kernels | Top-1 accuracy: 81.3 -> 81.6 | Helped |
| Increase width/sparsity setting from (0.40, 1.3×) to (0.55, 1.5×) (ablation) | SLaK-T · ImageNet-1K, 120 epochs | Top-1 accuracy: 81.6 -> 81.7 | Helped |
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