Abstract: Salient object ranking (SOR) aims to segment salient objects in an image and simultaneously predict their saliency rankings, according to the shifted human attention over different objects.

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If you've ever taken an introductory astronomy class, you've probably seen the Hertzsprung-Russell (HR) diagram. This graph maps out the life cycle of stars by plotting their temperature against their ...

It’s been 250 years since the signing of the Declaration of Independence — a milestone that invites not just celebration, but reflection. To illustrate two and a half centuries of U.S. history, Here & ...

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Welcome to Heartopia, your home away from home! Building and customizing your new humble abode is all part of the fun. To start off, your Heartopia house will only have three housing plots. Home Plots ...

Home plots in Heartopia are required to increase the space where you are allowed to place structures and items you build. Since this game is all about crafting new items and placing them inside or ...

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More than 250 looted objects are on display in UNESCO's Virtual Museum of Stolen Cultural Objects. UNESCO To raise awareness of the illicit trafficking of cultural heritage artifacts, from ...

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Intimate partner violence is a global scourge. One in four Australian women have experienced physical or sexual violence at the hands of an intimate partner. The perpetrators are overwhelmingly ...

A few years ago, I lost my passport two days before a big, international trip. Getting a new passport expedited would cost hundreds of dollars. And I wasn't sure if it would even arrive in time. You ...