# kuanhungchen/awesome-tiny-object-detection

🕶 A curated list of Tiny Object Detection papers and related resources.

Repository: https://github.com/kuanhungchen/awesome-tiny-object-detection
Canonical: https://ross.abutalabs.com/products/awesome-tiny-object-detection
License Family: other
Topics: awesome-list, object-detection, face-detection, pedestrian-detection, small-object-detection
Last push: 2023-10-04T16:37:36+00:00

## Health v2 (maintenance only)
Score: 32/100 (v2, computed 2026-09-02T17:46:02.011165+00:00)
- activity 0, release rhythm 35, longevity 100
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- flags: no_releases, no_license
- formula: round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10)

## Adoption (not part of the score)
Stars 1629, forks 209 (observed 2026-08-28T04:05:13.854064+00:00)

## What it is
A curated awesome-list of research papers, datasets, surveys, and challenges focused on tiny and small object detection in computer vision. It covers general tiny object detection as well as specialized areas like tiny face and pedestrian detection.

## Use cases
- find research papers on small object detection
- discover datasets for tiny object detection benchmarks
- keep up with tiny face detection research
- locate code implementations for small object detection papers
- prepare for object detection challenges and competitions
- survey the state of the art in pedestrian detection for tiny objects

## When to choose
- you are researching small or tiny object detection and need a paper index
- you want curated links to datasets and code for tiny object detection
- you need a starting point for a literature review on the topic

## When to avoid
- you need a working detection model or library rather than a reading list
- you need general object detection resources not focused on tiny objects
- you expect maintained software with releases and support

## Facets
- artifact type: learning-resource
- maturity: maintenance
- function: computer-vision, machine-learning
- domain: computer-vision, machine-learning, awesome-lists
- platform: cross-platform
- tags: awesome-list, object-detection, tiny-object-detection, curated-papers, research

## Member repositories
- kuanhungchen/awesome-tiny-object-detection (main) score 32

## Provenance
- Observed fields: from GitHub, fetched 2026-08-28T04:05:13.854064+00:00.
- Health v2: computed from the inputs above; adoption is never an input.
- Inferred fields (summary, facets, guidance): AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, on 2026-08-30T03:48:17.347562+00:00, confidence not recorded.
  - readme: https://github.com/kuanhungchen/awesome-tiny-object-detection (fetched 2026-08-28T04:05:13.854064+00:00, sha 24eb933544dd)
- Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00.