How Shift Equivariance Impacts Metric Learning for Instance Segmentation

1 code implementation • ICCV 2021 • Josef Lorenz Rumberger, Xiaoyan Yu, Peter Hirsch, Melanie Dohmen, Vanessa Emanuela Guarino, Ashkan Mokarian, Lisa Mais, Jan Funke, Dagmar Kainmueller

In our work, we contribute a comprehensive formal analysis of the shift equivariance properties of encoder-decoder-style CNNs, which yields a clear picture of what can and cannot be achieved with metric learning in the face of same-looking objects.

Instance Segmentation Metric Learning +1