FPGA AI Suite: Getting Started Guide

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1. FPGA AI Suite Getting Started Guide 2. FPGA AI Suite Components 3. FPGA AI Suite Installation Overview 4. Installing the FPGA AI Suite Compiler and IP Generation Tools 5. Installing the FPGA AI Suite PCIe-Based Design Example Prerequisites 6. FPGA AI Suite Quick Start Tutorial A. FPGA AI Suite Getting Started Guide Archives B. FPGA AI Suite Getting Started Guide Document Revision History
3. FPGA AI Suite Installation Overview x
3.1. FPGA AI Suite Directory Structure
4. Installing the FPGA AI Suite Compiler and IP Generation Tools x
4.1. Supported FPGA Families 4.2. Operating System Prerequisites 4.3. Installing the FPGA AI Suite with System Package Management Tools 4.4. Installing OpenVINO™ Toolkit 4.5. Installing Quartus® Prime Pro Edition Software 4.6. Setting Required Environment Variables 4.7. Installing Intel® Threading Building Blocks (TBB) 4.8. Finalizing Your FPGA AI Suite Installation
4.3. Installing the FPGA AI Suite with System Package Management Tools x
4.3.1. Installing the FPGA AI Suite Into an Alternative Location
5. Installing the FPGA AI Suite PCIe-Based Design Example Prerequisites x
5.1. PCIe-based Design Example Hardware Prerequisites 5.2. PCIe-based Design Example Operating System Prerequisites 5.3. PCIe-based Design Example Software Prerequisites
5.3. PCIe-based Design Example Software Prerequisites x
5.3.1. Additional Software Prerequisites for the PCIe-based Design Example for Agilex™ 7 Devices 5.3.2. Additional Software Prerequisites for the PCIe-Based Design Example for Arria® 10 Devices
6. FPGA AI Suite Quick Start Tutorial x
6.1. Creating a Working Directory 6.2. Preparing OpenVINO™ Model Zoo 6.3. Preparing a Model 6.4. Running the Graph Compiler 6.5. Preparing an Image Set 6.6. Programming the FPGA Device 6.7. Performing Inference on the PCIe-Based Example Design 6.8. Building an FPGA Bitstream for the PCIe Example Design 6.9. Building the Example FPGA Bitstreams 6.10. Preparing a ResNet50 v1 Model 6.11. Performing Inference on the Inflated 3D (I3D) Graph 6.12. Performing Inference on YOLOv3 and Calculating Accuracy Metrics
6.12. Performing Inference on YOLOv3 and Calculating Accuracy Metrics x
6.12.1. Preparing a YOLOv3 Model 6.12.2. Preparing a COCO Validation Dataset and Annotations 6.12.3. Inference on YOLOv3 and Calculating Accuracy Scores
1. FPGA AI Suite Getting Started Guide
2. FPGA AI Suite Components
3. FPGA AI Suite Installation Overview
4. Installing the FPGA AI Suite Compiler and IP Generation Tools
5. Installing the FPGA AI Suite PCIe-Based Design Example Prerequisites
6. FPGA AI Suite Quick Start Tutorial
A. FPGA AI Suite Getting Started Guide Archives
B. FPGA AI Suite Getting Started Guide Document Revision History

3.1. FPGA AI Suite Directory Structure

After you install the FPGA AI Suite you have the following directories in your <ai_suite_root> , which is the value assigned to the COREDLA_ROOT environment variable:

Table 2.   FPGA AI Suite Directory Structure

Directory

Description

$COREDLA_ROOT/

Base directory

$COREDLA_ROOT/bin

Tool executables (dla_compiler command)

$COREDLA_ROOT/lib

Libraries (compiler API, OpenVINO™ plugins, etc)

$COREDLA_ROOT/inc

Public API header files

$COREDLA_ROOT/util

Additional runtime modules

$COREDLA_ROOT/thirdparty

Third-party packages used by the runtime

$COREDLA_ROOT/area_model

Data files

$COREDLA_ROOT/demo

Sample image files and bitstreams

$COREDLA_ROOT/example_architectures

Architecture files, each which defines a specific IP parameterization

$COREDLA_ROOT/example_ip_cores

Generated IP cores corresponding to the example architectures

$COREDLA_ROOT/fpga

Source files used by the IP generator

$COREDLA_ROOT/licenses

License information for FPGA AI Suite and included libraries

$COREDLA_ROOT/platform

BSP source directory

$COREDLA_ROOT/runtime

Runtime source directory
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