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description: Explore the RTDETRValidator and RTDETRDataset classes for real-time detection and tracking. Understand initialization, transformations, and post-processing.
keywords: RTDETR, Ultralytics, object detection, tracking, YOLO, RTDETRDataset, RTDETRValidator, real-time detection
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# Reference for `ultralytics/models/rtdetr/val.py`
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## ::: ultralytics.models.rtdetr.val.RTDETRDataset