Deep Learning for Object Detection with Python and PyTorch (Udemy.com)
Object Detection for Computer Vision using Deep Learning with Python. Train and Deploy (Detectron2, Faster RCNN, YOLO11)
Created by: Dr. Mazhar Hussain
Last updated June 2026
What you will learn
- Learn Object Detection with Python and Pytorch Coding
- Learn Object Detection using Deep Learning Models
- Single-Stage Object Detection vs Two-Stage Objection Detection with Python
- Learn RCNN, Fast RCNN, Faster RCNN, Mask RCNN and YOLO8, YOLO11 Architectures
- Perform Object Detection with Fast RCNN and Faster RCNN
- Perform Real-time Video Object Detection with YOLOv8 and YOLO11
- Train, Test and Deploy YOLOv8 for Video Object Detection
- Introduction to Detectron2 by Facebook AI Research (FAIR)
- Preform Object Detection with Detectron2 Models
- Explore Custom Object Detection Datasets with Annotations
- Perform Object Detection on Custom Datasets using Deep Learning
- Train, Test, Evaluate Your Own Object Detection Models and Visualize Results
- Perform Object Instance Segmentation at Pixel Level using Mask RCNN
How it compares
Against the other 461 rated Udemy courses in Data Science on CourseDuck:
- Rating4.1 out of 5higher than 3% of them
- Reviews178#357 of 462 by number of reviews
- Length3.7 hoursshorter than 75% of them
- Last updatedJune 2026more recently than 76% of them
Course Description
Are you ready to dive into the fascinating world of object detection using deep learning? In our comprehensive course "Deep Learning for Object Detection with Python and PyTorch", we will guide you through the essential concepts and techniques required to detect, classify, and locate objects in images. Object Detection has wide range of potential real life application in many fields. Object detection is used for autonomous vehicles to perceive and understand their surroundings. It helps in detecting and tracking pedestrians, vehicles, traffic signs, traffic lights, and other objects on the road. Object Detection is used for surveillance and security using drones to identify and track suspicious activities, intruders, and objects of interest. Object Detection is used for traffic monitoring, helmet and license plate detection, player tracking, defect detection, industrial usage and much more.
With the powerful combination of Python programming and the PyTorch deep learning framework, you'll explore state-of-the-art algorithms and architectures like R-CNN, Fast RCNN and Faster R-CNN. Throughout the course, you'll gain a solid understanding of Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) and their role in Object Detection. You'll learn how to leverage pre-trained models, fine-tune them for Object Detection using Detectron2 Library developed by by Facebook AI Research (FAIR).
The course covers the complete pipeline with hands-on experience of Object Detection using Deep Learning with Python and PyTorch as follows:
Course BreakDown:
Learn Object Detection with Python and Pytorch Coding
Learn Object Detection using Deep Learning Models
Introduction to Convolutional Neural Networks (CNN)
Learn RCNN, Fast RCNN, Faster RCNN, Mask RCNN and YOLO8, YOLO11 Architectures
Perform Object Detection with Fast RCNN and Faster RCNN
Perform Real-time Video Object Detection with YOLOv8 and YOLO11
Train, Test and Deploy YOLOv8 for Video Object Detection
Introduction to Detectron2 by Facebook AI Research (FAIR)
Preform Object Detection with Detectron2 Models
Explore Custom Object Detection Dataset with Annotations
Perform Object Detection on Custom Dataset using Deep Learning
Train, Test, Evaluate Your Own Object Detection Models and Visualize Results
Perform Object Instance Segmentation at Pixel Level using Mask RCNN
Perform Object Instance Segmentation on Custom Dataset with Pytorch and Python
By the end of this course, you'll have the knowledge and skills you need to start applying Deep Learning to Object Detection problems in your own work or research. Whether you're a Computer Vision Engineer, Data Scientist, or Developer, this course is the perfect way to take your understanding of Deep Learning to the next level. Let's get started on this exciting journey of Deep Learning for Object Detection with Python and PyTorch.
See you inside the class!
Instructor Details
- 4.1 Rating
178 Reviews
Dr. Mazhar Hussain
Dr. Mazhar Hussain is currently in the role of Deep Learning and Computer Vision Engineer. He has extensive teaching experience at University Higher Education level and Online over a decade. He has published several research papers on Deep Learning in well-reputed Journals and Conferences. He believes on comprehensive practical trainings with stunning support for his students where all his courses are 100% hands-on with step-by-step problem-based learning, demos and examples.
Dr. Mazhar Hussain is teaching Computer Science courses at University of Catania, Italy. He also taught at the National University of Computer and Emerging Sciences, Pakistan and Online since a decade. He has been teaching courses in:
· Artificial Intelligence (AI)
· Machine Learning (ML)
· Deep Learning (DL)
· Computer Vision (CV)
· Data Science (DS)
· Programming (Python, C++, Java)
· Databases especially in SQL SERVER, MYSQL, ORACLE, and MS ACCESS
More courses by Dr. Mazhar Hussain
Modern Computer Vision & Deep Learning with Python & PyTorch (2026)
4.3 (364 Reviews)
Provider: Udemy
Time: 12.1h
$10.99
Deep Learning for Image Segmentation with Python & Pytorch (2026)
4.4 (274 Reviews)
Provider: Udemy
Time: 3.7h
$10.99
SQL BootCamp: Learn SQL DATABASE Queries with SQL SERVER (2026)
4.2 (190 Reviews)
Provider: Udemy
Time: 3.3h
$11.99
YOLOv8: Video Object Detection with Python on Custom Dataset (2026)
4.3 (145 Reviews)
Provider: Udemy
Time: 3.2h
$10.99
Microsoft ACCESS Database Hands-on Training with Exercises (2024)
4.3 (138 Reviews)
Provider: Udemy
Time: 1.5h
$34.99
Video Segmentation with Python using Deep Learning Real-Time (2026)
4.3 (106 Reviews)
Provider: Udemy
Time: 2.7h
$10.99
More Data Science courses
Master statistics & machine learning: intuition, math, code (2026)
4.9 (3,077 Reviews)
Provider: Udemy
Time: 38.3h
$124.99
Reviews
By Muhammad Essa on 2/20/2026
This course provides an incredibly clear breakdown of complex object detection concepts. The hands-on projects and step-by-step code walkthroughs make it so much easier to understand how to train models from scratch
By Alejandro Vargas on 1/24/2026
Above expectations, wonderful course on object detection both on image and video custom datasets. I love the hands on training with deep learning model including yolo.
By Mukul Kumar Singh Chauhan on 11/16/2025
Awful. The explanation is not proper. Knowing something does not imply that the person can be a good teacher/instructor.
By F. Ginevra on 4/19/2025
Course covers object detection with state of the art YOLO and RCNN models in details with some practical examples as well, the course starts with the basics and then covers the advanced topics as well.
By Subir Das on 11/2/2024
The instructor is just reading the slide with too much speed. It is not understandable, and I am worried if the same continues!
By Thierwächter Christina on 4/16/2024
Since there has been no comment in the bad reviews so far, I'll explain. The content of the course would probably not be bad. But the English pronunciation and especially the intonation is so bad that I hardly understand anything. I speak German, so English speakers may not have such problems with it. But it's incredibly exhausting trying to understand something.
By Siddique on 1/7/2024
Now I am able to apply the object detection using python to solve my problems. Thanks for this great course with demonstrationa in hand. I really recommend it.
By Erika Mangna on 9/30/2023
Thank you for this amazing course on object detection, I like the practical part of this course with python coding. Surely recommended!!
By Jos Buttler on 9/16/2023
Great course for object detection with python coding. Instructor showed me the practical application of my theoretical knowledge. Thanks!!
By Marco Bishoff on 6/22/2023
Excellent course if you want to learn Object Detection. The instructor gives a theoretical overview and a lot of practical hands-on teaching with python coding. Recommended!
Quality Score
No CourseDuck member has rated this course yet. Taken it? Give each part a thumbs up or down.
Overall Score : 82 / 100












