CSCWD: Cross-Scale Channel-wise Knowledge Distillation for Lightweight Tiny Object Detection on Edge Devices

arXiv:2609.30395 · cs.CV · Submitted 2026-09-24 · Read on arXiv

cs.CV

Submitted: 2026-09-24

Updated: 2026-09-24

Code: https://github.com/ultralytics/ultralytics

Terminology

• Distillation — 44× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Accuracy — 16× in this paper · explained in 1 episode
• Knowledge Distillation — 13× in this paper · explained in 11 episodes
• Alignment — 11× in this paper · explained in 1 episode
• Ablation — 10× in this paper · explained in 1 episode
• Fine-Tuning — 8× in this paper · explained in 5 episodes
• Adaptation — 4× in this paper · explained in 1 episode
• Benchmark — 4× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Cross-Scale Channel-wise Knowledge Distillation — 3× in this paper
• Data Augmentation — 3× in this paper · explained in 7 episodes
• Edge Devices — 3× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Channel-wise Distillation — 2× in this paper
• Core — 1× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Domain Adaptation — 1× in this paper · explained in 5 episodes
• Domain Shift — 1× in this paper · explained in 4 episodes
• Generalization — 1× in this paper · explained in 13 episodes
• Representation Learning — 1× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes

Sources

• Optimizing Data Augmentation for Real-Time Small UAV Detection: A Lightweight Context-Aware Approach

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