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Accurate detection and segmentation of marine debris is important for keeping the water bodies clean. This paper presents a novel dataset for marine debris segmentation collected using a Forward Looking Sonar (FLS). The dataset consists of…
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Determining a waterline in images recorded in canoe sprint training is an important component for the kinematic parameter analysis to assess an athlete's performance. Here, we propose an approach for the automated waterline detection.…