alexnet

lucid.models.alexnet(num_classes: int = 1000, **kwargs) AlexNet

The alexnet provides a convenient way to create an instance of the AlexNet module, a convolutional neural network designed for image classification tasks. It builds an AlexNetConfig internally and forwards any extra keyword arguments to that config.

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Function Signature

@register_model
def alexnet(num_classes: int = 1000, **kwargs) -> AlexNet

Parameters

  • num_classes (int, optional): The number of output classes for classification. Default is 1000.

  • kwargs (dict, optional): Additional keyword arguments forwarded to AlexNetConfig, such as in_channels, dropout, or classifier_hidden_features.

Returns

  • AlexNet: An instance of the AlexNet module configured with the specified number of classes and any additional config overrides.

Examples

Creating a Default AlexNet Model

import lucid.models as models

# Create an AlexNet model with 1000 output classes
model = models.alexnet()

print(model)  # Displays the AlexNet architecture

Custom Number of Classes

# Create an AlexNet model with 10 output classes
model = models.alexnet(num_classes=10)

print(model)  # Displays the AlexNet architecture with modified output

Custom Config Overrides

model = models.alexnet(
    num_classes=10,
    in_channels=1,
    dropout=0.25,
    classifier_hidden_features=(512, 256),
)

print(model.config)