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BlendMask: Top-Down Meets Bottom-Up for Instance Segmentation

CVPR 2020 · Detection and segmentation › CNN features · approach: Boundary-aware instance segmentation · 626 citations (OpenAlex)

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What was changedWhereMeasuredEffect
Use the learned attention-guided blender instead of weighted-sum assembly (ablation)BlendMask · COCO val2017, 28_4_4AP: 29.7 -> 31.6Helped
Use learned attentions instead of fixed position-sensitive assembly (ablation)BlendMask · COCO val2017, 28_4_4AP: 30.3 -> 31.6Helped
Increase top attention resolution from M=2 to M=7 at R=28 (ablation)BlendMask · COCO val2017AP: 30.6 -> 32.0Helped
Increase top attention resolution from M=4 to M=14 at R=56 (ablation)BlendMask · COCO val2017AP: 32.5 -> 33.3Helped
Increase basis count from 1 to 4 (ablation)BlendMask · COCO val2017, 56_K_7AP: 30.6 -> 33.1Helped
Increase basis count from 4 to 8 (ablation)BlendMask · COCO val2017, 56_K_7AP: 33.1 -> 33.0No clear effect
Use FPN P3/P5 instead of backbone C3/C5 as bottom features (ablation)BlendMask · COCO val2017AP: 33.1 -> 33.3Helped
Use bilinear instead of nearest-neighbour top interpolation (ablation)BlendMask · COCO val2017, M=14AP: 33.4 -> 33.6Helped
Use bilinear RoIAlign instead of nearest RoIPool for bottom sampling (ablation)BlendMask · COCO val2017, R=56, M=14AP: 31.9 -> 33.6Helped
Add auxiliary semantic segmentation supervision (ablation)BlendMask · COCO val2017AP: 33.6 -> 34.2Helped
Increase bottom-module channel width from 128 to 256 (ablation)BlendMask · COCO val2017AP: 34.2 -> 34.3Helped
Use stride-4 bottom features from P2/P5 (ablation)BlendMask · COCO val2017AP: 34.3 -> 34.4Helped

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