vit_small_patch16_224.augreg_in1k

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vit_small_patch16_224.augreg_in1k

PropertyValue
Parameter Count22.1M
Model TypeVision Transformer (ViT)
LicenseApache 2.0
Input Size224 x 224
GMACs4.3
PaperHow to train your ViT?

What is vit_small_patch16_224.augreg_in1k?

This is a specialized Vision Transformer model trained on ImageNet-1k with enhanced augmentation and regularization techniques. Originally developed in JAX by the paper authors and later ported to PyTorch by Ross Wightman, it represents a sophisticated approach to image classification using transformer architecture.

Implementation Details

The model employs a patch-based approach, dividing input images into 16x16 patches. With 22.1M parameters and 4.3 GMACs, it strikes a balance between computational efficiency and performance. The model processes 224x224 pixel images and maintains 8.2M activations during operation.

  • Supports both classification and embedding extraction
  • Implements patch-based image processing
  • Features additional augmentation and regularization compared to standard ViT
  • Includes pre-trained weights on ImageNet-1k

Core Capabilities

  • Image classification with 1000 ImageNet classes
  • Feature extraction for downstream tasks
  • Efficient processing with 16x16 patch size
  • Flexible integration with PyTorch workflows

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What makes this model unique?

This model stands out due to its augmentation-enhanced training approach, making it more robust than standard ViT models. It's specifically optimized for 224x224 image inputs while maintaining a relatively small parameter count of 22.1M.

Q: What are the recommended use cases?

The model is ideal for image classification tasks, particularly when working with standard-resolution images. It's also excellent for feature extraction in transfer learning scenarios, especially when computational efficiency is a concern.

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