6 Oct 2023 • 6 min read How to Use Label Studio to Annotate Images In this guide, we discuss what Label Studio is, some of the main features offered in Label Studio, and how to upload and annotate images in Label Studio.
28 Aug 2023 • 7 min read Automated Labeling for Images Organized in Folders In this guide, we show how to use a nested folder-based structure to automatically label images with Autodistill.
19 Jul 2023 • 5 min read Improve Accuracy: Polygon Annotations for Object Detection SUMMARY Polygon annotations consistently outperform bounding boxes for object detection when objects have irregular shapes, because polygons eliminate background noise that bounding boxes include. An experiment comparing both annotation types, combined with augmentations (rotation, saturation, cutout, bounding box shear) and pretrained weight initialization, showed meaningful mAP gains at each step.