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Aug 2026
A Controlled Evaluation of Dual-Channel Feature Enhancement and Multi-Level Knowledge Distillation for Lightweight Plant Disease Recognition
DC-FEN, a MobileNetV3-based design that models spatial-token relations and channel interactions in parallel and injects them through gated residual fusion is introduced and shows that adding intermediate transfer constraints does not guarantee a stronger student.
Xin Lei, Yonghuai Liu, Ardhendu Behera et al.
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