AI engineering glossary · Computer vision

What is Fast R-CNN?

Fast R-CNN: An improved R-CNN that runs the CNN once on the whole image and then pools features for each proposed region using RoI pooling. Sharing the computation made training and inference much faster.

Level: advancedTopic: Computer vision

Fast R-CNN: an example

One backbone pass over a photo yields a feature map from which 2,000 proposals are read out.

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Fast R-CNN is part of the AI Engineering Program, which teaches it with notes, a hands-on lab and an exam. The first lesson is free.

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