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Duration 21 hours
Course Outline
Introduction to TinyML and Embedded AI
- Attributes of TinyML model deployment
- Limitations in microcontroller environments
- Overview of embedded AI toolchains
Foundations of Model Optimisation
- Comprehending computational bottlenecks
- Identifying memory-intensive operations
- Baseline performance profiling
Quantisation Techniques
- Post-training quantisation strategies
- Quantisation-aware training
- Assessing the trade-off between accuracy and resources
Pruning and Compression
- Structured and unstructured pruning methods
- Weight sharing and model sparsity
- Compression algorithms for lightweight inference
Hardware-Aware Optimisation
- Deploying models on ARM Cortex-M systems
- Optimising 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
- Leveraging TensorFlow Lite Micro for embedded deployment
- Integrating TinyML models with Edge Impulse pipelines
- Testing and debugging on actual hardware
Advanced Optimisation Strategies
- Neural architecture search for TinyML
- Hybrid quantisation-pruning approaches
- Model distillation for embedded inference
Summary and Next Steps
Requirements
- A solid grasp of machine learning workflows
- Hands-on experience with embedded systems or microcontroller development
- Proficiency in Python programming
Target Audience
- AI researchers
- Embedded ML engineers
- Professionals developing inference systems under resource constraints