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Duration 14 hours
Course Outline
Introduction to Edge AI and Ascend 310
- Overview of Edge AI: current trends, constraints, and key applications
- Architecture of the Huawei Ascend 310 chip and its supported toolchain
- The role of CANN within the edge AI deployment stack
Model Preparation and Conversion
- Exporting trained models from TensorFlow, PyTorch, and MindSpore
- Utilizing ATC to convert models to OM format for Ascend devices
- Managing unsupported operations and implementing lightweight conversion strategies
Developing Inference Pipelines with AscendCL
- Executing OM models on Ascend 310 using the AscendCL API
- Input/output preprocessing, memory management, and device control
- Deploying applications within embedded containers or lightweight runtime environments
Optimization for Edge Constraints
- Reducing model size and tuning precision (FP16, INT8)
- Identifying performance bottlenecks using the CANN profiler
- Managing memory layout and data streaming to enhance performance
Deploying with MindSpore Lite
- Utilizing the MindSpore Lite runtime for mobile and embedded targets
- Comparing MindSpore Lite with raw AscendCL pipelines
- Packaging inference models for device-specific deployment
Edge Deployment Scenarios and Case Studies
- Case study: Implementing a smart camera with an object detection model on Ascend 310
- Case study: Real-time classification within an IoT sensor hub
- Monitoring and updating deployed models at the edge
Summary and Next Steps
Requirements
- Prior experience with AI model development or deployment workflows
- Foundational knowledge of embedded systems, Linux, and Python
- Familiarity with deep learning frameworks such as TensorFlow or PyTorch
Target Audience
- IoT solution developers
- Embedded AI engineers
- Edge system integrators and AI deployment specialists
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