US Patent Issued to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS on Aug. 4 for "Saliency-guided mixup with optimal re-arrangements for efficient data augmentation" (Canadian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,700,216, issued on Aug. 4, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. LTD. (Suwon-si, South Korea).

"Saliency-guided mixup with optimal re-arrangements for efficient data augmentation" was invented by Bojie Ma (Maple, Canada), Mikita Dvornik (Toronto), Ran Zhang (Toronto), Konstantinos Derpanis (Toronto) and Afsaneh Fazly (Aurora, Canada).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure provides methods, apparatuses, and computer-readable mediums for performing data augmentation. In some embodiments, a method of performing data augmentation by a device includes obtaining a plurality of images from a dataset. The method further includes c...