def to_normalized_coordinates(boxlist, height, width,
                              check_range=True, scope=None):
  """Converts absolute box coordinates to normalized coordinates in [0, 1].

  Usually one uses the dynamic shape of the image or conv-layer tensor:
    boxlist = box_list_ops.to_normalized_coordinates(boxlist,
                                                     tf.shape(images)[1],
                                                     tf.shape(images)[2]),

  This function raises an assertion failed error at graph execution time when
  the maximum coordinate is smaller than 1.01 (which means that coordinates are
  already normalized). The value 1.01 is to deal with small rounding errors.

  Args:
    boxlist: BoxList with coordinates in terms of pixel-locations.
    height: Maximum value for height of absolute box coordinates.
    width: Maximum value for width of absolute box coordinates.
    check_range: If True, checks if the coordinates are normalized or not.
    scope: name scope.

  Returns:
    boxlist with normalized coordinates in [0, 1].
  """
  with tf.name_scope(scope, 'ToNormalizedCoordinates'):
    height = tf.cast(height, tf.float32)
    width = tf.cast(width, tf.float32)

    if check_range:
      max_val = tf.reduce_max(boxlist.get())
      max_assert = tf.Assert(tf.greater(max_val, 1.01),
                             ['max value is lower than 1.01: ', max_val])
      with tf.control_dependencies([max_assert]):
        width = tf.identity(width)

    return scale(boxlist, 1 / height, 1 / width)
Converts absolute box coordinates to normalized coordinates in [0, 1].

  Usually one uses the dynamic shape of the image or conv-layer tensor:
    boxlist = box_list_ops.to_normalized_coordinates(boxlist,
                                                     tf.shape(images)[1],
                                                     tf.shape(images)[2]),

  This function raises an assertion failed error at graph execution time when
  the maximum coordinate is smaller than 1.01 (which means that coordinates are
  already normalized). The value 1.01 is to deal with small rounding errors.

  Args:
    boxlist: BoxList with coordinates in terms of pixel-locations.
    height: Maximum value for height of absolute box coordinates.
    width: Maximum value for width of absolute box coordinates.
    check_range: If True, checks if the coordinates are normalized or not.
    scope: name scope.

  Returns:
    boxlist with normalized coordinates in [0, 1].
  
inference_api/src/main/object_detection/core/box_list_ops.py