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Transfer Learning vs Fine-Tuning: A Practical Comparison
Comparing frozen vs fine-tuned transfer learning strategies using ResNet50, with detailed benchmarks and recommendations.
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Deepa Khanal
AI Developer & ML Engineer
12 min read

# Transfer Learning vs Fine-Tuning: A Practical Comparison
When working with limited data, transfer learning is your best friend. But should you freeze the base model or fine-tune it? Let's find out.
## The Experiment
I trained two versions of ResNet50 on a 10-category classification task...
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