Deep Learning and Machine Learning, Advancing Big Data Analytics and Management: Tensorflow Pretrained Models
Keyu Chen, Ziqian Bi, Qian Niu, Junyu Liu, Benji Peng, Sen Zhang, Ming Liu, Xinyuan Song, Zekun Jiang, Tianyang Wang, Ming Li, Xuanhe Pan, Jiawei Xu, Jinlang Wang, Pohsun Feng
TL;DR
This paper surveys TensorFlow's pretrained-model ecosystem, detailing architectures such as VGG, Inception, ResNet, DenseNet, MobileNet, Xception, NASNet, EfficientNet, and ConvNeXt, and demonstrates practical transfer-learning workflows. It contrasts linear probing, feature extraction, and full fine-tuning across datasets like CIFAR-10 and ImageNet, and leverages dimensionality-reduction tools (PCA, t-SNE, UMAP) to interpret high-dimensional representations. The work combines theory with hands-on examples, including complete Python code and step-by-step instructions, to help readers implement pretrained-model workflows efficiently in real-world tasks. It also provides a multi-level map of model families (including CLIP and multimodal concepts) and a mind map generator to visualize the landscape of TensorFlow pretrained models, emphasizing practical guidance and reproducibility.
Abstract
The application of TensorFlow pre-trained models in deep learning is explored, with an emphasis on practical guidance for tasks such as image classification and object detection. The study covers modern architectures, including ResNet, MobileNet, and EfficientNet, and demonstrates the effectiveness of transfer learning through real-world examples and experiments. A comparison of linear probing and model fine-tuning is presented, supplemented by visualizations using techniques like PCA, t-SNE, and UMAP, allowing for an intuitive understanding of the impact of these approaches. The work provides complete example code and step-by-step instructions, offering valuable insights for both beginners and advanced users. By integrating theoretical concepts with hands-on practice, the paper equips readers with the tools necessary to address deep learning challenges efficiently.
