darknet/README.md

![Darknet Logo](http://pjreddie.com/media/files/darknet-black-small.png)

# Darknet #
Darknet is an open source neural network framework written in C and CUDA. It is fast, easy to install, and supports CPU and GPU computation.

**Discord** invite link for for communication and questions: https://discord.gg/zSq8rtW

## Scaled-YOLOv4: 

* **paper (CVPR 2021)**: https://openaccess.thecvf.com/content/CVPR2021/html/Wang_Scaled-YOLOv4_Scaling_Cross_Stage_Partial_Network_CVPR_2021_paper.html

* **source code - Pytorch (use to reproduce results):** https://github.com/WongKinYiu/ScaledYOLOv4

* **source code - Darknet:** https://github.com/AlexeyAB/darknet

* **Medium:** https://alexeyab84.medium.com/scaled-yolo-v4-is-the-best-neural-network-for-object-detection-on-ms-coco-dataset-39dfa22fa982?source=friends_link&sk=c8553bfed861b1a7932f739d26f487c8

## YOLOv4:

* **paper:** https://arxiv.org/abs/2004.10934

* **source code:** https://github.com/AlexeyAB/darknet

* **Wiki:** https://github.com/AlexeyAB/darknet/wiki

* **useful links:** https://medium.com/@alexeyab84/yolov4-the-most-accurate-real-time-neural-network-on-ms-coco-dataset-73adfd3602fe?source=friends_link&sk=6039748846bbcf1d960c3061542591d7

For more information see the [Darknet project website](http://pjreddie.com/darknet).

For questions or issues please use the [Google Group](https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/darknet).

![scaled_yolov4](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/4096485/112776361-281d8380-9048-11eb-8083-8728b12dcd55.png) AP50:95 - FPS (Tesla V100) Paper: https://arxiv.org/abs/2011.08036

----

![YOLOv4Tiny](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/4096485/101363015-e5c21200-38b1-11eb-986f-b3e516e05977.png)

----

![YOLOv4](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/4096485/90338826-06114c80-dff5-11ea-9ba2-8eb63a7409b3.png)


----

![OpenCV_TRT](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/4096485/90338805-e5e18d80-dff4-11ea-8a68-5710956256ff.png)


## Citation

```
@misc{bochkovskiy2020yolov4,
      title={YOLOv4: Optimal Speed and Accuracy of Object Detection}, 
      author={Alexey Bochkovskiy and Chien-Yao Wang and Hong-Yuan Mark Liao},
      year={2020},
      eprint={2004.10934},
      archivePrefix={arXiv},
      primaryClass={cs.CV}
}
```

```
@InProceedings{Wang_2021_CVPR,
    author    = {Wang, Chien-Yao and Bochkovskiy, Alexey and Liao, Hong-Yuan Mark},
    title     = {{Scaled-YOLOv4}: Scaling Cross Stage Partial Network},
    booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR)},
    month     = {June},
    year      = {2021},
    pages     = {13029-13038}
}
```