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The process typically starts with selecting a pre-trained model, such as an Ultralytics YOLO model trained on a broad dataset like COCO or ImageNet. These models, often Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) for vision or Transformers for NLP, have already learned to recognize general features from their initial training data. During fine-tuning, the model weights—parameters learned during training—are adjusted based on the new, smaller dataset. Often, the initial layers of the network (which learn general features like edges or textures) are kept "frozen" (their weights are not updated), while the later, more task-specific layers are retrained. This retraining usually involves using a lower learning rate than used in the original training to make smaller adjustments to the weights, preserving the previously learned knowledge while adapting to the nuances of the new task. You can find more details on the mechanics in resources like the fast.ai course.

Tại sao nên sử dụng chức năng tinh chỉnh?

Việc tinh chỉnh mang lại một số lợi thế quan trọng:

• Reduced Training Time: Starting with a pre-trained model significantly cuts down the time needed compared to training from scratch, as the model already understands basic patterns.
• Lower Data Requirements: Fine-tuning can often achieve good results even with limited task-specific data, as it builds upon the extensive knowledge gained from the large initial dataset. Platforms like Kaggle often host competitions where fine-tuning is a key strategy.
• Improved Performance: By leveraging features learned from large datasets, fine-tuning can lead to higher accuracy and better generalization on the target task, especially when the target dataset is small.
• Accessibility: It makes state-of-the-art models accessible to practitioners who may not have the massive computational resources required for initial pre-training. Hugging Face provides a vast repository of pre-trained models ready for fine-tuning.

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Tinh chỉnh so với các khái niệm liên quan

Điều quan trọng là phải phân biệt tinh chỉnh với các khái niệm ML tương tự:

• Transfer Learning: This is a broad concept where knowledge gained from one task is applied to a different but related task. Fine-tuning is a specific method of transfer learning where the weights of a pre-trained model are further trained (adjusted) on the new task's data. Other transfer learning methods might involve using the model purely for feature extraction. Learn more from resources like Andrew Ng's Machine Learning Course.
• Feature Extraction: In this approach, the pre-trained model (often with its final layers removed) is used as a fixed feature extractor. The outputs (features) are then fed into a new, typically simpler, model (like an SVM or a small neural network) that is trained from scratch on the new dataset. Unlike fine-tuning, the weights of the main pre-trained model are usually not updated.
• Hyperparameter Tuning: This involves finding the optimal set of hyperparameters (e.g., learning rate, batch size, number of epochs, network architecture choices) before the training or fine-tuning process begins. It optimizes the configuration of the learning process, whereas fine-tuning optimizes the model weights based on data. Tools like the Ultralytics Tuner automate hyperparameter searches.

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Tinh chỉnh được sử dụng rộng rãi trong nhiều lĩnh vực khác nhau:

• Medical Image Analysis: A vision model pre-trained on ImageNet can be fine-tuned on a smaller dataset of X-rays or CT scans to detect specific conditions like pneumonia or brain tumors. This leverages the model's learned ability to recognize shapes and textures for medical diagnosis. Research in this area is often published on platforms like arXiv.
• Specialized Object Detection: A general object detector like YOLO, pre-trained on COCO, can be fine-tuned to identify specific items in niche environments, such as particular types of defects in AI in manufacturing quality control, or specific animal species for wildlife conservation.
• Custom Chatbots and Text Analysis: Large language models like BERT (explained in the Google AI Blog) or GPT-3 from OpenAI can be fine-tuned on company-specific documents or customer service logs to create specialized question-answering systems or perform highly accurate sentiment analysis for specific industries. The Stanford NLP Group is a key contributor to NLP research.

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Tinh chỉnh Ultralytics YOLO Mô hình

Ultralytics provides robust support for fine-tuning its YOLO models. Users can easily load pre-trained weights (e.g., from models trained on COCO) and continue training on their own custom dataset for tasks like detection, segmentation, or classification. The Ultralytics documentation offers detailed guides on the training process, enabling users to adapt state-of-the-art models like YOLO11 for their specific computer vision challenges. Platforms like Ultralytics HUB further streamline the custom training process. This adaptability is key to achieving optimal performance in diverse applications, from AI in agriculture to robotics. Further information on transfer learning techniques can be found on educational platforms like Coursera's Deep Learning Specialization and sites like Papers with Code or Distill.pub for research insights.