Table 7 Comparative experimental results of YOLO series models on the tinyperson dataset.

From: LPAE-YOLOv8: lightweight aerial small object detection via LSE-Head and adaptive attention

Models

P

R

mAP(0.5)(%)

mAP(0.5:0.95)(%)

The number of model parameters (×106)

GFLOPs (×109)

YOLOv3

31.1%

8.0%

8.2%

3.2%

12.1

19.1

YOLOv5

34.2%

16.7%

14.0%

5.0%

2.51

7.2

YOLOv6

31.4%

14.7%

11.8%

4.1%

4.24

11.9

YOLOv8

35.4%

16.8%

14.4%

5.0%

3.01

8.1

YOLOv10

30.8%

15.4%

12.1%

4.2%

2.71

8.4

LPAE-YOLOv8

36.3%

22.1%

18.7%

6.5%

1.97

10.5