How to train an object detection model with mmdetection | DLology blog

Quick start

Train an object detection with Google Colab and free GPU.

Train with custom Pascal VOC dataset.

Train with custom COCO dataset.

The data/VOC2007 folder provides a reference structure of custom dataset ready for training. Fork my repository and replace them with your custom annotated dataset as necessary.

Further instruction on how to create your own datasets, read the tutorials

• How to train an object detection model with mmdetection - Custom Pascal VOC dataset.
• How to create custom COCO data set for object detection - Custom COCO dataset.