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CNNs vs Transformers for Vision

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You are comparing two deep learning architectures for an image understanding task and need to explain the tradeoffs clearly.

Question

Describe the structural differences between convolutional neural networks and Transformers, and explain when you would choose one over the other for computer vision tasks.