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 Duration 21 hours

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Introduction to TinyML and Embedded AI

  • Key attributes of TinyML model deployment
  • Specific constraints in microcontroller environments
  • Introduction to embedded AI toolchains

Foundations of Model Optimization

  • Identifying computational bottlenecks
  • Recognizing memory-intensive operations
  • Establishing baseline performance profiles

Quantization Techniques

  • Strategies for post-training quantization
  • Quantization-aware training methodologies
  • Balancing accuracy against resource usage

Pruning and Compression

  • Methods for structured and unstructured pruning
  • Implementing weight sharing and model sparsity
  • Compression algorithms for lightweight inference

Hardware-Aware Optimization

  • Deploying models on ARM Cortex-M systems
  • Leveraging DSP and accelerator extensions
  • Considerations for memory mapping and dataflow

Benchmarking and Validation

  • Analyzing latency and throughput
  • Measuring power and energy consumption
  • Testing accuracy and robustness

Deployment Workflows and Tools

  • Leveraging TensorFlow Lite Micro for embedded deployment
  • Integrating TinyML models with Edge Impulse pipelines
  • Conducting tests and debugging on physical hardware

Advanced Optimization Strategies

  • Applying neural architecture search to TinyML
  • Combining quantization and pruning approaches
  • Using model distillation for embedded inference

Summary and Next Steps

Requirements

  • A solid grasp of machine learning workflows
  • Experience in embedded systems or microcontroller-based development
  • Proficiency in Python programming

Target Audience

  • AI researchers
  • Embedded ML engineers
  • Professionals specializing in resource-constrained inference systems

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