Revisiting Mask-Head Architectures for Novel Class Instance Segmentation

3 · Google AI Research · Sept. 15, 2021, 7:23 p.m.
Posted by Vighnesh Birodkar, Research Software Engineer and Jonathan Huang, Research Scientist, Google Research Instance segmentation is the task of grouping pixels in an image into instances of individual things, and identifying those things with a class label (countable objects such as people, animals, cars, etc., and assigning unique identifiers to each, e.g., car_1 and car_2). As a core computer vision task, it is critical to many downstream applications, such as self-driving cars, robotics,...