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China’s AI Superstar Face++ Finishes Series C Funding Round With a Staggering US$460 Million

China’s computer vision company Megvii, a.k.a Face++ (旷视科技) has closed their Series C funding round at a staggering US$460 million.

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Research

ShuffleNet: An Extremely Efficient Convolutional Neural Network for Mobile Devices

The ShuffleNet utilizes pointwise group convolution and channel shuffle to reduce computation cost while maintaining accuracy. It manages to obtain lower top-1 error than the MobileNet system on ImageNet classification, and achieves ~13x actual speedup over AlexNet while maintaining comparable accuracy.