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@youyuxiansen youyuxiansen commented Dec 17, 2021

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@glenn-jocher HI, I'm here. Now is

python train.py --freeze 10  # freeze up to 10
python train.py --freeze 5,6,7,8,9,10  # freeze layers 5-10
python train.py --freeze 5,7,8,10  # freeze layers 5,7,8,10

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🌟 Summary

Enhanced layer freezing functionality during model training in YOLOv5.

📊 Key Changes

  • Removed an extraneous comma in the unpacking of training options.
  • Updated layer freezing logic to support freezing specific ranges of layers.
  • Changed --freeze argument type to accept a list of strings for more granular control.

🎯 Purpose & Impact

  • 🛠 Flexibility: Users can now specify precise ranges of layers to freeze during training, giving them finer control over the model's learning process.
  • 🔧 Usability: The new freezing option syntax is intended to be clearer and more intuitive, streamlining the training setup process.
  • 📈 Performance: Freezing the right layers can potentially improve training speed and model stability by preventing overfitting and allowing for more focus on training the unfrozen layers.

These changes could make it easier for developers and users to customize their model training to suit specific needs, leading to more efficient and effective machine learning workflows.

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