This article provides an overview of how to use the VIP9000 NPU. After a user has trained an NN model, it needs to be converted into a model that the VIP9000 NPU can recognize before it can be used in the C3V Linux environment.
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Compile the C3V Linux environment that supports the VIP9000 NPU.
Please first refer to the document https://sunplus.atlassian.net/wiki/x/CYCMdw to compile the C3V runtime environment that supports the VIP9000 NPU.
Set up the working environment for model conversion.
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Convert the trained model into a model that can run on the VIP9000 NPU.
The output file types of the OpenVX application are .c, .h, and .export.data. Or, .c, .h, and .nbg, if packing binary graph is enabled. (pack_nbg_unify=True).
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