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STAR Loss: Reducing Semantic Ambiguity in Facial Landmark Detection
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Measured effects reported in the paper
| What was changed | Where | Measured | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| Add STAR loss to heatmap regression | Hourglass facial landmark detector · WFLW-Full | NME: 4.08 -> 4.02 | Helped |
| Add STAR loss to heatmap regression | Hourglass facial landmark detector · 300W Challenging | NME: 4.50 -> 4.32 | Helped |
| Add STAR loss to L1, L2, smooth-L1, or Wing regression (ablation) | Basic Hourglass · COFW, 300W, and WFLW | NME: Average improvements of 0.34, 0.19, and 0.25 on COFW, 300W, and WFLW | Helped |
| Add STAR loss to L1 regression (ablation) | Hourglass trained on 300W · 300VW Category-C | NME: 8.71/8.55 | Helped |
| Add STAR loss to L2 regression (ablation) | Hourglass trained on 300W · 300VW Category-C | NME: 8.44/8.27 | Helped |
| Add STAR loss to smooth-L1 regression (ablation) | Hourglass trained on 300W · 300VW Category-C | NME: 8.69/8.42 | Helped |
| Use eigenvalue value restriction rather than no restriction (ablation) | STAR loss · WFLW | NME: 4.60 -> 4.17 | Helped |
| Use detach restriction rather than no restriction (ablation) | STAR loss · WFLW | NME: 4.60 -> 4.20 | Helped |
| Add AAM to STAR with value restriction (ablation) | STAR loss · WFLW | NME: 4.17 -> 4.02 | Helped |
| Vary value-restriction weight from w=1 to w=2, 3, 5, 10, or 20 (ablation) | STAR with smooth-L1 · WFLW | NME: 4.17; 4.20; 4.18; 4.18; 4.18; 4.20 | No clear effect |
| Use STAR loss instead of regression baseline | Hourglass facial landmark detector · WFLW test set | prediction variance: 0.79 -> 0.69 | Helped |
| Replace ADL with STAR loss (ablation) | ADNet · WFLW Full | NME: 4.14 -> 4.02 | Helped |
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