Precision and Adaptability of YOLOv5 and YOLOv8 in Dynamic Robotic Environments
<|reference_start|>Precision and Adaptability of YOLOv5 and YOLOv8 in Dynamic Robotic Environments: Recent advancements in real-time object detection frameworks have spurred extensive research into their application in robotic systems. This study provides a comparative analysis of YOLOv5 and YOLOv8 models, challenging the prevailing assumption of the latter's superiority in performance metrics. Contrary to initial expectations, YOLOv5 models demonstrated comparable, and in some cases superior, precision in object detection tasks. Our analysis delves into the underlying factors contributing to these findings, examining aspects such as model architecture complexity, training dataset variances, and real-world applicability. Through rigorous testing and an ablation study, we present a nuanced understanding of each model's capabilities, offering insights into the selection and optimization of object detection frameworks for robotic applications. Implications of this research extend to the design of more efficient and contextually adaptive systems, emphasizing the necessity for a holistic approach to evaluating model performance.<|reference_end|>
@article{kich2024precision,
    title={Precision and Adaptability of YOLOv5 and YOLOv8 in Dynamic Robotic
  Environments},
    author={Victor A. Kich, Muhammad A. Muttaqien, Junya Toyama, Ryutaro Miyoshi,
  Yosuke Ida, Akihisa Ohya, Hisashi Date},
    journal={arXiv preprint arXiv:2406.00315},
    year={2024},
    archivePrefix={arXiv},
    eprint={2406.00315},
    primaryClass={cs.RO cs.CV}
}