IEEE

HiFormer: Hierarchical Transformer with Box-packed Positional Encoding for 3D Part Assembly

Abstract: Estimating the 6-DoF posture of parts in assembly-based modeling is a critical task in the fields of computer graphics, computer vision and robotics. A typical scenario involves enabling a ...
The New York Times

MLB base coaches say new rule to curb pitch tipping has put them in harm’s way

Third base coach Tony Perezchica of the Houston Astros looks on during a spring training game against the Washington Nationals this spring. Houston Astros / Getty Images On Opening Day this week, some ...
The Scottish Sun

Drug lords like Scotland’s Jamie ‘Iceman’ Stevenson hiring boffins to disguise cocaine in banana box shipments

DRUG smugglers are finding new ways to ship their illegal hauls – prompting a crimefighting chief to say “the cocaine is not hidden inside a box of bananas. It IS the box of bananas”. Graeme Biggar, ...
IEEE

DiffusionVID: Denoising Object Boxes With Spatio–Temporal Conditioning for Video Object Detection

Abstract: Several existing still image object detectors suffer from image deterioration in videos, such as motion blur, camera defocus, and partial occlusion. We present DiffusionVID, a diffusion ...