Course Outline

Introduction to TinyML and Embedded AI

  • Characteristics of TinyML model deployment
  • Constraints in microcontroller environments
  • Overview of embedded AI toolchains

Model Optimization Foundations

  • Understanding computational bottlenecks
  • Identifying memory-intensive operations
  • Baseline performance profiling

Quantization Techniques

  • Post-training quantization strategies
  • Quantization-aware training
  • Evaluating accuracy vs resource trade-offs

Pruning and Compression

  • Structured and unstructured pruning methods
  • Weight sharing and model sparsity
  • Compression algorithms for lightweight inference

Hardware-Aware Optimization

  • Deploying models on ARM Cortex-M systems
  • Optimizing for DSP and accelerator extensions
  • Memory mapping and dataflow considerations

Benchmarking and Validation

  • Latency and throughput analysis
  • Power and energy consumption measurements
  • Accuracy and robustness testing

Deployment Workflows and Tools

  • Using TensorFlow Lite Micro for embedded deployment
  • Integrating TinyML models with Edge Impulse pipelines
  • Testing and debugging on real hardware

Advanced Optimization Strategies

  • Neural architecture search for TinyML
  • Hybrid quantization-pruning approaches
  • Model distillation for embedded inference

Summary and Next Steps

Requirements

  • An understanding of machine learning workflows
  • Experience with embedded systems or microcontroller-based development
  • Familiarity with Python programming

Audience

  • AI researchers
  • Embedded ML engineers
  • Professionals working on resource-constrained inference systems
 21 Hours

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