Weak Supervision for Generating Pixel-Level Annotations in Scene Text Segmentation

no code implementations • 19 Nov 2019 • Simone Bonechi, Paolo Andreini, Monica Bianchini, Franco Scarselli

Providing pixel-level supervisions for scene text segmentation is inherently difficult and costly, so that only few small datasets are available for this task.

Segmentation Text Segmentation +2

A Two Stage GAN for High Resolution Retinal Image Generation and Segmentation

no code implementations • 29 Jul 2019 • Paolo Andreini, Simone Bonechi, Monica Bianchini, Alessandro Mecocci, Franco Scarselli, Andrea Sodi

In this paper, we use Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) for synthesizing high quality retinal images, along with the corresponding semantic label-maps, to be used instead of real images during the training process.

Image-to-Image Translation Retinal Vessel Segmentation

COCO_TS Dataset: Pixel-level Annotations Based on Weak Supervision for Scene Text Segmentation

no code implementations • 1 Apr 2019 • Simone Bonechi, Paolo Andreini, Monica Bianchini, Franco Scarselli

The generated annotations are used to train a deep convolutional neural network for semantic segmentation.

Segmentation Semantic Segmentation +4