Utilities¶

Supporting tools and utilities for data processing, evaluation, and visualization.

Overview¶

These utilities provide essential supporting functionality:

• Evaluation - Model comparison and performance metrics
• Data Processing - Format converters and data utilities
• Visualization - Plotting, attention maps, and analysis tools

Utility Categories¶

Evaluation Tools¶

• Model Comparison - Compare performance across frameworks
• Metrics Calculation - NME, mAP, PCK, and other standard metrics
• Cross-Dataset Evaluation - Test models on different data sources

Data Processing¶

• Format Conversion - Convert between annotation formats
• COCO Utilities - Process and manipulate COCO datasets
• Data Validation - Check data integrity and consistency

Visualization¶

• Attention Maps - Visualize model focus areas
• UMAP Plots - Dimensionality reduction visualization
• Performance Charts - Model comparison plots

When to Use Utilities¶

• Evaluation - When comparing models or validating performance
• Data Processing - When working with different annotation formats
• Visualization - When analyzing results or creating figures

Getting Started¶

Each utility has specific use cases. See the individual guides for:

• Installation and setup
• Basic usage examples
• Advanced configuration
• Integration with workflows

For detailed API documentation, see the API Reference.