Abstract: Object removal has so far been dominated by the "mask-and-inpaint" paradigm, where the masked region is excluded from the input, leaving models relying on unmasked areas to inpaint the ...
Firms often restrict workers’ mobility with Noncompete Agreements (NCAs). Using state-level law changes, we find that making NCAs easier to enforce (“stricter” enforceability) leads to fewer patents, ...
Abstract: We present a comprehensive study on a new task named camouflaged object detection (COD), which aims to identify objects that are “seamlessly” embedded in their surroundings. The high ...