“Meaningless” is an understatement. In computer vision, once you arrive at such small error rates and improvements, you’re effectively no longer solving the problem, you’re solving the data set—which is exactly what the “cheating” consisted of in this case.
“Meaningless” is an understatement. In computer vision, once you arrive at such small error rates and improvements, you’re effectively no longer solving the problem, you’re solving the data set—which is exactly what the “cheating” consisted of in this case.