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DCT-Mask: Discrete Cosine Transform Mask Representation for Instance Segmentation

CVPR 2021 · Detection and segmentation › CNN features · approach: Boundary-aware instance segmentation · 85 citations (OpenAlex)

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Measured effects reported in the paper

What was changedWhereMeasuredEffect
Replace the binary mask grid with a compact DCT representationMask R-CNN with ResNet-50 · COCO val2017mask AP: 35.2 -> 36.5Helped
Replace the binary mask grid with a compact DCT representationMask R-CNN with ResNet-50 · LVIS* valmask AP: 37.6 -> 39.7Helped
Replace the binary mask grid with a compact DCT representationMask R-CNN with ResNet-50 · Cityscapes valAP: 33.0 -> 35.6Helped
Use DCT mask representation instead of the binary gridMask R-CNN with ResNeXt-101 · LVIS* valmask AP: 42.1 -> 45.2Helped
Raise binary-grid resolution from 28×28 to 64×64 (ablation)Mask R-CNN · COCO val2017mask AP: 35.2 -> 34.4Hurt
Raise binary-grid resolution from 28×28 to 128×128 (ablation)Mask R-CNN · COCO val2017mask AP: 35.2 -> 32.9Hurt
Increase DCT mask resolution from 32×32 to 128×128 at 300 dimensions (ablation)DCT-Mask R-CNN · COCO val2017mask AP: 35.4 -> 36.5Helped
Increase DCT mask resolution from 128×128 to 256×256 at 300 dimensions (ablation)DCT-Mask R-CNN · COCO val2017mask AP: 36.5 -> 36.5No clear effect
Reduce the DCT vector dimension from 300 to 100 (ablation)DCT-Mask R-CNN · COCO val2017mask AP: 36.5 -> 35.3Hurt
Increase the DCT vector dimension above 300 (ablation)DCT-Mask R-CNN · COCO val2017mask AP: 36.5 -> 36.5No clear effect
Add three fully connected layers to the standard binary-grid mask branch (ablation)Mask R-CNN · COCO val2017mask AP: 34.7 -> 34.6No clear effect
Apply L1 loss to the standard binary-grid mask branch (ablation)Mask R-CNN with three FC layers · COCO val2017mask AP: 34.6 -> 18.5Hurt

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