Morning Edition · Sunday, July 12, 2026Published at 1:29 AM EDT · New York
SAM-MT Targets Real-Time Segmentation of Many Objects at Once in Video
Researchers from Fudan University and Shanghai say the framework holds near single-object speed and memory as the number of tracked targets grows.
A team from Fudan University and Shanghai introduced SAM-MT, an interactive multi-target video object segmentation framework, according to a research digest circulated by AI with Papers. The stated goal is to keep frames-per-second throughp…
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