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Object detection is widely used on embedded devices. With the wide availability of CNN (Convolutional Neural Networks) accelerator chips, the object detection applications are expected to run with low power consumption, and high inference…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2021-03-30 Baohua Sun , Tao Zhang , Jiapeng Su , Hao Sha

Tiny Machine Learning enables real-time, energy-efficient data processing directly on microcontrollers, making it ideal for Internet of Things sensor networks. This paper presents a compact TinyML pipeline for detecting anomalies in…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-03-30 Amar Almaini , Jakob Folz , Ghadeer Ashour

Object detection is vital in precision agriculture for plant monitoring, disease detection, and yield estimation. However, models like YOLO struggle with occlusions, irregular structures, and background noise, reducing detection accuracy.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-10 Satvik Praveen , Yoonsung Jung

Implementing large-scale deep neural networks with high computational complexity on low-cost IoT devices may inevitably be constrained by limited computation resource, making the devices hard to respond in real-time. This disjunction makes…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2018-05-25 Yi Yang , Andy Chen , Xiaoming Chen , Jiang Ji , Zhenyang Chen , Yan Dai

Tiny deep learning on microcontroller units (MCUs) is challenging due to the limited memory size. We find that the memory bottleneck is due to the imbalanced memory distribution in convolutional neural network (CNN) designs: the first…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-04 Ji Lin , Wei-Ming Chen , Han Cai , Chuang Gan , Song Han

Nano-sized drones, with palm-sized form factor, are gaining relevance in the Internet-of-Things ecosystem. Achieving a high degree of autonomy for complex multi-objective missions (e.g., safe flight, exploration, object detection) is…

The growing demand for low-power and area-efficient TinyML inference on AIoT devices necessitates memory architectures that minimise data movement while sustaining high computational efficiency. This paper presents FERMI-ML, a Flexible and…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2026-02-12 Mukul Lokhande , Akash Sankhe , S. V. Jaya Chand , Santosh Kumar Vishvakarma

Recent research on real-time object detectors (e.g., YOLO series) has demonstrated the effectiveness of attention mechanisms for elevating model performance. Nevertheless, existing methods neglect to unifiedly deploy hierarchical attention…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-11 Xuecheng Wu , Junxiao Xue , Liangyu Fu , Jiayu Nie , Danlei Huang , Xinyi Yin

As Machine Learning (ML) becomes integral to Cyber-Physical Systems (CPS), there is growing interest in shifting training from traditional cloud-based to on-device processing (TinyML), for example, due to privacy and latency concerns.…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-10-27 Alexander Gräfe , Fabian Mager , Marco Zimmerling , Sebastian Trimpe

Nowadays, Neural Networks represent a major expectation for the realization of powerful Deep Learning algorithms, which can determine several physical systems' behaviors and operations. Computational resources required for model, training,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-03-02 Giulia Crocioni , Giambattista Gruosso , Danilo Pau , Davide Denaro , Luigi Zambrano , Giuseppe di Giore

Efficient and adaptive computer vision systems have been proposed to make computer vision tasks, such as image classification and object detection, optimized for embedded or mobile devices. These solutions, quite recent in their origin,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-12-28 Jayoung Lee , PengCheng Wang , Ran Xu , Venkat Dasari , Noah Weston , Yin Li , Saurabh Bagchi , Somali Chaterji

Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) have proven to be a powerful state-of-the-art method for image classification tasks. One drawback however is the high computational complexity and high memory consumption of CNNs which makes them…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-02-04 Rishabh Goyal , Joaquin Vanschoren , Victor van Acht , Stephan Nijssen

The real-time detection of small objects in complex scenes, such as the unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) photography captured by drones, has dual challenges of detecting small targets (<32 pixels) and maintaining real-time efficiency on…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-29 Defan Chen , Yaohua Hu , Luchan Zhang

Tiny machine learning (tinyML) has emerged during the past few years aiming to deploy machine learning models to embedded AI processors with highly constrained memory and computation capacity. Low precision quantization is an important…

The proliferation of smart and autonomous systems has motivated a shift toward executing intelligence directly on edge devices. This shift becomes particularly challenging for zero-energy devices (ZEDs), where severe constraints on memory,…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-03-10 Shahab Jahanbazi , Mateen Ashraf , Lieven De Strycker , Jeroen Famaey , Onel L. A. Lopez

The processing of omnidirectional 360-degree images poses significant challenges for object detection due to inherent spatial distortions, wide fields of view, and ultra-high-resolution inputs. Conventional detectors such as YOLO are…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-19 Huma Hafeez , Matthew Garratt , Jo Plested , Sankaran Iyer , Arcot Sowmya

Object detection plays a crucial role in the field of computer vision by autonomously locating and identifying objects of interest. The You Only Look Once (YOLO) model is an effective single-shot detector. However, YOLO faces challenges in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-28 Yash Zambre , Ekdev Rajkitkul , Akshatha Mohan , Joshua Peeples

Deep Learning has become exceptionally popular in the last few years due to its success in computer vision and other fields of AI. However, deep neural networks are computationally expensive, which limits their application in low power…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-10-25 Marton Szemenyei , Vladimir Estivill-Castro

Convolutional neural network (CNN) offers significant accuracy in image detection. To implement image detection using CNN in the internet of things (IoT) devices, a streaming hardware accelerator is proposed. The proposed accelerator…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-07-12 Li Du , Yuan Du , Yilei Li , Mau-Chung Frank Chang

Mirrors can degrade the performance of computer vision models, but research into detecting them is in the preliminary phase. YOLOv4 achieves phenomenal results in terms of object detection accuracy and speed, but it still fails in detecting…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-06 Fengze Li , Jieming Ma , Zhongbei Tian , Ji Ge , Hai-Ning Liang , Yungang Zhang , Tianxi Wen