{"id":14015,"date":"2020-12-17T07:20:00","date_gmt":"2020-12-17T15:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/?p=14015"},"modified":"2020-12-15T13:19:55","modified_gmt":"2020-12-15T21:19:55","slug":"new-tech-promises-super-fast-high-quality-background-removal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/2020\/12\/17\/new-tech-promises-super-fast-high-quality-background-removal\/","title":{"rendered":"New tech promises super fast, high quality background removal"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Google researchers Ira Kemelmacher-Shlizerman, Brian Curless, and Steve Seitz have been working with University of Washington folks on <a href=\"https:\/\/grail.cs.washington.edu\/projects\/background-matting-v2\/\">tech<\/a> that promises &#8220;30fps in 4K resolution, and 60fps for HD on a modern GPU.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\"><p> Our technique is based on background matting, where an additional frame of the background is captured and used in recovering the alpha matte and the foreground layer.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>Check it out:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Background Matting V2\" width=\"604\" height=\"340\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/oMfPTeYDF9g?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><br>See the <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/XUkgi62KJb\">PDF<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/u32B7sYKmg\">abstract<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/WN3YTtwHCghttps:\/\/twitter.com\/ak92501\/status\/1338715176917471234?s=27\">GitHub repo<\/a> for details.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Google researchers Ira Kemelmacher-Shlizerman, Brian Curless, and Steve Seitz have been working with University of Washington folks on tech that promises &#8220;30fps in 4K resolution, and 60fps for HD on a modern GPU.&#8221; Our technique is based on background matting, where an additional frame of the background is captured and used in recovering the alpha [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[13],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14015"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14015"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14015\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14023,"href":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14015\/revisions\/14023"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14015"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14015"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14015"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}