Models

YOLOv8 vs. Faster R-CNN

Both

YOLOv8

and

Faster R-CNN

are commonly used in computer vision projects. Below, we compare and contrast

YOLOv8

and

Faster R-CNN

.

  YOLOv8 Faster R-CNN
Date of Release Jan 10, 2023
Model Type Object Detection Object Detection
Architecture YOLO, CNN
GitHub Stars 21100 7500

YOLOv8

YOLOv8 is a state-of-the-art object detection and image segmentation model created by Ultralytics, the developers of YOLOv5.

How to AugmentHow to LabelHow to Plot PredictionsHow to Filter PredictionsHow to Create a Confusion Matrix

Faster R-CNN

One of the most accurate object detection algorithms but requires a lot of power at inference time. A good choice if you can do processing asynchronously on a server.

How to AugmentHow to LabelHow to Plot PredictionsHow to Filter PredictionsHow to Create a Confusion Matrix

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