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<summary align="right"><a href="https://arxiv.org/abs/1611.05424">Associative Embedding (NIPS'2017)</a></summary>

```bibtex
@inproceedings{newell2017associative,
  title={Associative embedding: End-to-end learning for joint detection and grouping},
  author={Newell, Alejandro and Huang, Zhiao and Deng, Jia},
  booktitle={Advances in neural information processing systems},
  pages={2277--2287},
  year={2017}
}
```

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<summary align="right"><a href="http://openaccess.thecvf.com/content_CVPR_2019/html/Sun_Deep_High-Resolution_Representation_Learning_for_Human_Pose_Estimation_CVPR_2019_paper.html">HRNet (CVPR'2019)</a></summary>

```bibtex
@inproceedings{sun2019deep,
  title={Deep high-resolution representation learning for human pose estimation},
  author={Sun, Ke and Xiao, Bin and Liu, Dong and Wang, Jingdong},
  booktitle={Proceedings of the IEEE conference on computer vision and pattern recognition},
  pages={5693--5703},
  year={2019}
}
```

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<summary align="right"><a href="https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-319-10602-1_48">COCO (ECCV'2014)</a></summary>

```bibtex
@inproceedings{lin2014microsoft,
  title={Microsoft coco: Common objects in context},
  author={Lin, Tsung-Yi and Maire, Michael and Belongie, Serge and Hays, James and Perona, Pietro and Ramanan, Deva and Doll{\'a}r, Piotr and Zitnick, C Lawrence},
  booktitle={European conference on computer vision},
  pages={740--755},
  year={2014},
  organization={Springer}
}
```

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Results on COCO val2017 without multi-scale test

| Arch                                          | Input Size |  AP   | AP<sup>50</sup> | AP<sup>75</sup> |  AR   | AR<sup>50</sup> |                     ckpt                      |                      log                      |
| :-------------------------------------------- | :--------: | :---: | :-------------: | :-------------: | :---: | :-------------: | :-------------------------------------------: | :-------------------------------------------: |
| [HRNet-w32](/configs/body_2d_keypoint/associative_embedding/coco/ae_hrnet-w32_8xb24-300e_coco-512x512.py) |  512x512   | 0.656 |      0.864      |      0.719      | 0.711 |      0.893      | [ckpt](https://download.openmmlab.com/mmpose/bottom_up/hrnet_w32_coco_512x512-bcb8c247_20200816.pth) | [log](https://download.openmmlab.com/mmpose/bottom_up/hrnet_w32_coco_512x512_20200816.log.json) |
