Ultimate ONNX for Deep Learning Optimization - Design Optimize and Deploy Deep Learning Models Using ONNX for Scalable Production and Edge AI Systems
Meet Patel
Editorial: Orange Education Pvt Ltd
Sinopsis
Bringing Deep Learning Models to the Edge Efficiently Using ONNX.Key Features● Master end-to-end ONNX workflows from framework export models to edge deployment.● Hands-on optimization techniques like quantization, pruning and knowledge distillation for real-world edge AI performance.● Production-grade case studies across vision, speech, and language models on edge devices.Book DescriptionONNX has emerged as the de facto standard for deploying portable, framework-agnostic machine learning models across diverse hardware platforms.Ultimate ONNX for Deep Learning Optimization provides a structured, end-to-end guide to the ONNX ecosystem, starting with ONNX fundamentals, model representation, and framework integration. You will learn how to export models from PyTorch, TensorFlow, and Scikit-Learn, inspect and modify ONNX graphs, and leverage ONNX Runtime and ONNX Simplifier for inference optimization. Each chapter builds technical depth, equipping you with the tools required to move models beyond experimentation.The book focuses on performance-critical optimization techniques, including quantization, pruning, and knowledge distillation, followed by practical deployment on edge devices such as Raspberry Pi. Through complete, real-world case studies covering object detection, speech recognition, and compact language models, you can implement custom operators, follow deployment best practices, and understand production constraints. Thus, by the end of this book, you will be capable of designing, optimizing, and deploying efficient ONNX-based AI systems for edge environments.What you will learn● Design and understand ONNX models, graphs, operators, and runtimes.● Convert and integrate models from PyTorch, TensorFlow, and Scikit-Learn.● Optimize inference using graph simplification, quantization, and pruning.● Apply knowledge distillation to retain accuracy on constrained devices.● Deploy and benchmark ONNX models on Raspberry Pi and edge hardware.● Build custom ONNX operators, and extend models beyond standard layers.Table of Contents1. Introduction to ONNX and Edge Computing2. Getting Started with ONNX3. ONNX Integration with Deep Learning Frameworks4. Model Optimization Using ONNX Simplifier and ONNX Runtime5. Model Quantization Using ONNX Runtime6. Model Pruning in Pytorch and Exporting to ONNX7. Knowledge Distillation for Edge AI8. Deploying ONNX Models on Edge Devices9. End to End Execution of YOLOv1210. End to End Execution of Whisper Speech Recognition Model11. End to End Execution of SmolLM Model12. ONNX Model from Scratch and Custom Operators13. Real-World Applications, Best Practices, Security, and Future Trends in ONNX for Edge AI IndexAbout the AuthorsMeet Patel is a machine learning engineer with over seven years of expertise dedicated to a singular challenge, that is, making Artificial Intelligence (AI) faster, smaller, and more efficient. His passion lies in unlocking the potential of AI on resource-constrained devices, pushing models from the lab into the real world.His transition into AI from a mechanical engineering background underscores a journey fueled by curiosity and self-motivation. He was driven by a passion to master the intricacies of machine learning. Meet has extensive hands-on experience in taking models from initial research and training through advanced optimization techniques such as quantization, pruning, and knowledge distillation, all the way to compiler level enhancements and final deployment.
Disponible desde: 29/12/2025.
Longitud de impresión: 242 páginas.
