Research Article

An Efficient License Plate Detection Approach Using Lightweight Deep Convolutional Neural Networks

Table 2

The structure of ESPNetv2 used in this paper.

LayerTypeOutput size

Layer 1 (L1)Standard convolution (3 × 3 × 32, stride 2)160 × 160

Layer 2 (L2)1 × strided EESP80 × 80

Layer 3 (L3)1 × strided EESP40 × 40
3 × EESP

Layer 4 (L4)1 × strided EESP20 × 20
7 × EESP

Layer 5 (L5)1 × strided EESP10 × 10
3 × EESP