Target detection network distillation method and device, electronic equipment and storage medium

The invention discloses a target detection network distillation method and device, electronic equipment and a storage medium, which are used for solving the technical problem of poor distillation effect of the existing target detection network distillation mode. The method comprises the steps of obtaining a pre-training target detection network; pruning the pre-trained target detection network to obtain a student network; inputting a preset detection image into the pre-trained target detection network to obtain a first intermediate feature; inputting the preset detection image into the student network to obtain a second intermediate feature; calculating distillation loss according to the first intermediate characteristic and the second intermediate characteristic; and optimizing the student network according to the distillation loss to obtain a target detection network. 本发明公开了一种目标检测网络蒸馏方法、装置、电子设备及存储介质，用于解决现有的目标检测网络蒸馏方式蒸馏效果较差的技术问题。本发明包括：获取预训练目标检测网络；对所述预训练目标检测网络进行剪枝，得到学生网络；将预设检测图像输入所述预训练目标检测网络，得到第一中间特征；将所述预设检测图