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  Vision Transformer
  
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  # 🌟 New model addition
  
  ## Model description
  
  This issue is adding the Vision Transformer model described in the [An Image is Worth 16x16 Words: Transformers for Image Recognition at Scale](https://arxiv.org/abs/2010.11929) paper. If you have any feedback and/or further ideas for the implementation please don't hesitate to mention them.
  
  ## Open source status
  
  * [ x] the model implementation is available: 
  
  [The official github repo](https://github.com/google-research/vision_transformer) provides the implementation in Jax/Flax.
  
  * [x ] the model weights are available: 
  
  See the github repo above.
  
  * [ x] who are the authors: (mention them, if possible by @gh-username)
  
  Google Research, Brain Team
  
  